About hotel Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa -
Located on the edge of Istanbul’s Sultanahmet district, this special class hotel has a Turkish hammam, massage services and free WiFi is available in the entire hotel.
The air-conditioned rooms at the Best Western Empire Palace are furnished with Turkish-inspired décor. They include extra-long beds, satellite TV and a seating area with a work desk. The bathrooms are equipped with a hairdryer.
A rich buffet breakfast can be enjoyed in the mornings at the restaurant. Facilities at the Empire Palace include a tour desk and car hire. The hotel can also arrange airport transfers upon request.
The hotel is situated opposite Gülhane Park and Topkapi Palace. The Hagia Sophia and Egyptian Spice Bazaar are within 500 metres of the hotel. Istanbul Airport is 52 km from the property.
Services and amenities
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus (on request)
Grocery deliveries: charge
Kid meals: charge
Kid-friendly buffet
Wine/champagne: charge
Fruits: charge
Coffee house on site
General
Pets allowed
WiFi available in all areas
Reception services
24-hour front desk
Express check-in/check-out
Currency exchange
Tour desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Private check-in/check-out
Lockers
Pool and wellness
Sauna
Spa and wellness centre: charge
Massage: charge
Hammam: charge
Public Bath: charge
Spa facilities
Spa lounge/relaxation area
Spa/wellness packages
Fitness/spa locker rooms
Common areas
Garden
Miscellaneous
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Lift
Heating
Allergy- room: free
Non-smoking throughout
Air conditioning
Designated smoking area
Key card access
Transport
Airport shuttle
Car hire
Shuttle service (additional): charge
Airport shuttle (additional): charge
Airport pick up: charge
Airport drop off: charge
Shuttle service
Cleaning services
Laundry: charge
Dry cleaning: charge
Ironing service: charge
Trouser press: charge
Daily housekeeping
Services
Internet services
WiFi
Free WiFi
Safety & security
Safety deposit box
Security alarm
Smoke alarms
Business facilities
Fax/photocopying
Shops
Minimarket on site
Activities
Walking tours: charge
Happy hour: charge
Tour or class about local culture: charge
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & drink safety
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Delivered food is securely covered
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Process in place to check health of guests
First aid kit available
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Face masks for guests available
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Physical distancing rules followed
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Location
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 (0.9 km) from Sultanahmet Square.
Hotel location Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa - on map
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 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 Turkish and Islamic Art Museum - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Süleymaniye Mosque - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Blue Mosque - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Galata Bridge - 1.5 km / 0.9 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
Notes
Accommodation conditions
Arrival:
2:00 PM - anytime
Departure:
11:00 AM - 13:00
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)
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 at the property.
Additional terms:
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.
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