Best Western Empire Palace
Hocapasa Mah. Hudavenigar Cad. 17/19, Sirkeci, İstanbul, Turkey, 34110
Room Types
Available from Tue 07 Jul 2026 to Wed 08 Jul 2026
About This Hotel
Best Western Empire Palace
Best Western Empire Palace is the perfect choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of İstanbul. Experience an urban escape in İstanbul with a stay at Best Western Empire Palace, with its exceptional location right in the city center. Are you seeking the true İstanbul? Experiencing the best of the city's culture is easy with a stay at Best Western Empire Palace, located merely 540 m from Hagia Sophia Museum.
Best Western Empire Palace offers numerous on-site facilities to satisfy even the most discerning guest. Free internet access provided within the hotel keeps you connected throughout your stay. Airport transfer services can be booked before your check-in date, to ensure a smooth and convenient arrival or departure. Exploring İstanbul is made even more convenient with the taxi, car hire and shuttle services available at the hotel.
For those driving their own car, parking is available for guests. Always get the assistance you need with front desk services including concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. Booking the best tickets and getting the hottest restaurant reservations are made easy with help from the hotel's ticket service and tours. For longer stays or whenever you need it, the laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service keep your favorite travel outfits clean and available.
Feel like doing nothing? Available services like 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping let you get the most out of your time at the Best Western Empire Palace. All your minor, last-minute needs can be taken care of by the convenience stores without having to go anywhere. For health reasons, smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the hotel. For guests who would like to smoke, the designated smoking areas are available.
All guestrooms at Best Western Empire Palace provide guests with a range of amenities to ensure a restful night. Enjoy your stay even more at the hotel, knowing that some selected rooms include air conditioning. For a bit of entertainment, guests will find television and cable TV available in some selected rooms. Don't worry about being thirsty as a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker and mini bar are provided in some guestrooms.
Bathroom amenities are just as important as others, and at the hotel you'll find a hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and towels available in some guest bathrooms.
Dining and things to do
Every day at Best Western Empire Palace begins with a delicious complimentary breakfast. Don't start your vacation days without your morning coffee, available every morning in the café. A number of great dining options at the hotel assures that you'll always have convenient and delicious choices. Best Western Empire Palace caters to its guests varied dietary restrictions with cuisine types such as halal available.
A great night out couldn't be easier! Enjoy a fun evening without traveling outside at the bar. At Best Western Empire Palace you can even have groceries delivered to your room with their convenient service.
Best Western Empire Palace offers unique recreational opportunities for all guests. A relaxing end to every day is possible with a visit to the massage, steam room and spa. Challenge your travel group members or other guests to competitive fun, with the hotel's hiking trails. Got someone special waiting for you back home? Then easily pick up a memorable gift at the souvenir shops.
Around the property
Be sure to visit some of the city's popular sights during your stay in İstanbul. A great museum trip can be had at Topkapi Palace located 520 m away, with local art that provides a sense of the region.
What's Included
Check-in/Check-out
Extras
The property
Child Policies
Infant 0-2 year(s)
Stay for free if using existing bedding. Note, if you need a cot there may be an extra charge.
Children 3-12 year(s)
Stay for free if using existing bedding.
Facilities & Amenities
Highlights
130 meters to public transportation
Gulhane Tram Station is within 130 meters
Located in heart of İstanbul
This neighborhood is preferred by frequent travelers. Properties here have the highest location ratings, high review scores, and lots of bookings
Restaurants
Hagia Sophia Museum
Location
Hocapasa Mah. Hudavenigar Cad. 17/19, Sirkeci, İstanbul, Turkey, 34110
Guest Reviews
Excellent
Guest score out of 10
“Reception staff were so kind & informative when ever we had a question.”
— Andrew , United Kingdom
“Breakfast is very good .”
— NAILA , Canada
“Nice hotel in a excellent location, easy to walk to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Basilica & the Bosporus.”
— Andrew , United Kingdom
“Nice hotel restaurant in a very vibrant area which felt save.”
— Andrew , United Kingdom