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Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa - Special Class

Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa - Special Class

Istanbul Istanbul
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
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 Egyptian Bazaar. This upscale hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Hagia Sophia and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Grand Bazaar.

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.

Property Details

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. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).

  • 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
  • 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

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until anytime. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

Other details

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.

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).

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Gülhane 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
Cemberlitas Bath - 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
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

  • 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.
  • For details on Best Western's privacy policy, visit www.bestwestern.com/privacy.


Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Tourism Certification Program (Turkey)
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Pets

  • 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

Other charges

  • 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.

Location

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