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Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa Special Class

Hocapasa Mah. Hudavendigar Cad. 17/19, Istanbul 34110 TR
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4 Star Luxury Property Near Topkapi Palace
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Verified Reviews of Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa Special Class

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Love This Hotel!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Clean facility, very friendly and helpful staff, they made us part of the family. Convenient place, close to everything. We love the place and we'll stay there again.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Nov 20 to Wed Nov 22 2023 at a $168.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

A stay at Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa - Special Class places you in the heart of Istanbul, within a 10-minute walk of Bosphorus and Eminönü Square. This spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Hagia Sophia and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Grand Bazaar.

Grab a bite at Coffee House, a bistro which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 40 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and bidets.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

GĂĽlhane Park - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Bosphorus - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Istanbul Archaeology Museums - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Eminonu Pier - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Golden Horn - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Egyptian Bazaar - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Eminönü Square - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Basilica Cistern - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Hagia Sophia - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Sultanahmet Square - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Grand Bazaar - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Topkapi Palace - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Column of Constantine - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Turkish and Islamic Art Museum - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
SĂĽleymaniye Mosque - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi

The nearest airports are:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 47.4 km / 29.4 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST) - 41.1 km / 25.6 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, limo/town car service, and express check-out. Planning an event in Istanbul? This hotel has facilities measuring 151 square feet (14 square meters), including conference space. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and body treatments. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 2:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 18
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Number of stairs to reach property - 6
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Airport transportation
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Free reception
  • Conference space size (meters) - 14
  • Free wired internet
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turkish bath/Hammam
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 40
  • Number of floors - 7
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Reception hall
  • Television in common areas
  • Garden
  • Full-service spa
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 31
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 80
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Porter/bellhop
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Spa services on site
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Sauna
  • Conference space
  • ATM/banking
  • Conference space size (feet) - 151
  • Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

Airport Shuttle? Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Breakfast Information

Open buffet breakfast included the price.

Pet Friendly?

Maximum number of pets per room 1

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 15

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 7

Pets allowed (no fees)

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Pets are allowed upon request and with extra charge.

Internet / WiFI

High speed wi-fi internet for free of charge

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Airport shuttle fee: TRY 2500 per room (one-way)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: TRY 1500 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Cleaning Policies

Contactless check-in is available

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)

About Best Western Hotels

  • 4000+ independently owned hotels located in over 100 countries
  • Best Western Rewards is a free program where members can earn 10 points for every dollar spent or airline/partner rewards for each night stay. With no blackout dates and points that never expire, whats not love?
  • 18 brands, including: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premier
  • Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms

The Best Western Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

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