Best Western Empire Palace

4 stars
8,9
Very good
based on 3493 reviews
3 493 reviews
Hocapasa Mah. Hudavendigar Cad. 17/19, Istanbul 34110, Türkiye (Turkey)
Hocapasa Mah. Hudavendigar Cad. 17/19, Istanbul
+90 212 514 5400
Fri 21/8
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Sat 22/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

This Istanbul, Turkey hotel offers the most luxurious accommodations, highest quality of customer service and a convenient location to local attractions such as the Archeological Museum and Beyoglu. Centrally located in historic downtown Istanbul, the Best Western Empire Palace prides itself on unbeatable customer service and beautiful, luxurious accommodations. Situated near several Turkish towns, this Istanbul hotel offers convenient access to attractions such as the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque also known as the Sultan Ahmet Mosque. The Best Western Empire Palace offers boutique-styled guest rooms each featuring cable satellite television and high-speed Internet access. Guests are welcome to a complimentary full breakfast each morning before heading out to see all that historic Istanbul, Turkey has to offer. Hotel amenities include a foreign currency exchange, guest laundry, massage services, business center and meeting facilities accommodating up to 100 guests. The hotel also boasts a cocktail lounge and restaurant which features both Turkish and International cuisines. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 kilometers from the Archeological Museum and a short distance to the AKM Taksim and Beyoglu. Guests will enjoy spending a day sightseeing or an afternoon shopping around the Egyptian Bazaar. Istanbul is also home to a variety of fairs and festivals throughout the year including elaborate events for New Years Eve and Easter. Make a reservation today and save at the Best Western Empire Palace! Enjoy your stay.
8,9
Very good
3493 reviews

Latest deals for Best Western Empire Palace

Fri 21/8
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Sat 22/8
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 282
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Double room, bed type unknown
R1 816
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Superior room, bed type unknown
R1 839
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 455
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Double room, bed type unknown
R1 468
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Superior room, 1 twin bed
R1 490
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Double room, 1 twin bed
R1 514
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 762
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 497
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Superior room, bed type unknown
R1 533
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Double room, bed type unknown
R1 671
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Standard Room, 1 double bed
R1 538
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Double room, bed type unknown
R1 582
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Standard Room, 1 double bed
R1 838
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 613
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Superior room, bed type unknown
R1 761
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 585
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Double room, 1 double bed
R2 384
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Standard Room, 2 twin beds
R2 564
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 827
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Double room, bed type unknown
R2 999
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Superior room, bed type unknown
R3 774
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Best Western Empire Palace

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Public bath

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Outdoor

  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Reviews of Best Western Empire Palace

8,9
Very good
3493 verified ratings
Wonderful
2484
Very good
460
Good
243
Okay
113
Fair
93
Mediocre
37
Poor
66

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Most guests praised the hotel's excellent central location, making it easy to access major attractions, public transport, and local restaurants. The staff received frequent compliments for their friendliness and helpfulness, with several guests mentioning specific employees by name. However, there were repeated complaints about the breakfast quality and variety, as well as issues with cleanliness in some rooms and bathrooms. Some guests also noted that the rooms and facilities were dated and in need of renovation, while a few mentioned noise from nearby transport. Overall, the hotel is appreciated for its convenience and service, but could improve on maintenance and breakfast offerings.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Breakfast3.5 out of 10
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2.0
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Anonymous, Sept 2016
Pros (+) لا شي
Cons (-) إزعاج شديد من الترام لا يوجد عوازل بين الغرف خدمه سيء من عمال النظافه في الغرف إفطار غير متنوع لم يعجني شي لا أنصح به أبد

Location

Hocapasa Mah. Hudavendigar Cad. 17/19, Istanbul 34110

What's nearby

  • İstanbul Surlari181 m
  • Istanbul Archaeology Museum0.4 km
  • Topkapi Sarayi0.5 km
  • Ayasofya0.6 km
  • Sultanahmet Meydani0.8 km
  • Sultan Ahmet Camii0.9 km
  • Kapaliçarşi0.9 km
  • Beyazit Mosque1.1 km
  • Küçük Ayasofya Camii1.3 km
  • Laleli Camii1.8 km
  • Golden Horn2.2 km
  • İstiklal Caddesi2.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Licence number: 9615

Best Western Empire Palace

Which month has the cheapest rates at Best Western Empire Palace?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Best Western Empire Palace is March, with an average nightly rate of R1 343. The most expensive month is April at R2 671 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Best Western Empire Palace?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Best Western Empire Palace is Monday, with an average nightly rate of R1 468. The most expensive day is Thursday at R1 995 per night.

How far in advance should you book Best Western Empire Palace?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Best Western Empire Palace, book around 9 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 39% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Best Western Empire Palace

  • How long should you stay at Best Western Empire Palace? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Best Western Empire Palace

  • Where is Best Western Empire Palace located?

    Best Western Empire Palace is located at Hocapasa Mah. Hudavendigar Cad. 17/19 in Fatih, 1,8 km from the centre of Istanbul. İstanbul Surlari is the closest landmark to Best Western Empire Palace.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Best Western Empire Palace?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Best Western Empire Palace.

  • Does Best Western Empire Palace offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Best Western Empire Palace offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Best Western Empire Palace from the airport?

    Best Western Empire Palace is 30,6 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen. Best Western Empire Palace is 35,2 km from Istanbul.

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Good to know

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

1,8 km
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
30,6 km

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