Best Western Empire Palace Hotel & Spa, Istanbul

BEST WESTERN Empire Palace Hotel has 40 rooms, each with air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and premium bedding. Rooms include extra-long beds, satellite TV, a seating area with a work desk, double-glazed windows, a direct-line telephone, an electronic key card, and a smoke detector. Room choices include single, double, twin, triple, and family rooms. Each room also provides a minibar, safe box, alarm clock, and bathroom with hairdryer, along with complimentary water, a luggage rack, and adapters and cables upon request. Ironing facilities, heating, and trouser press are available.

The hotel offers fine dining at the Terrace Restaurant & Bar, which features Turkish and international cuisine. A rich buffet breakfast is available in the mornings at the restaurant. The Coffee House is a bistro with a bar/lounge and a garden view.

Leisure options include a Turkish hammam, massage services, a gym, a sauna, and a steam bath. Guests can book Turkish Bath at the Reception Desk at least 1 hour in advance. Massage treatments are available for 12 €.

BEST WESTERN Empire Palace Hotel is in the Old City Center. It is a few minutes' walk to the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Hagia Sophia. The Egyptian Bazaar and Eminonu Square are within a 10-minute walk. Sirkeci is merely a 5-minute walk. To reach the hotel from Ataturk Airport, take the Metro and change to the Tram on Zeytinburnu. The hotel is 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International. Transportation is available from the bus station, cruise ports, and train stations. The tram station is next to the hotel, and Gülhane Park is nearby. The ferry terminal is within a 15-minute walk.

This Istanbul hotel includes free WiFi, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare. The hotel offers a roundtrip airport shuttle and a free daily manager's reception. Services include a cloakroom, baggage storage, a safe, and currency exchange. There is a business area with a conference room and a business center. Meeting facilities accommodate up to 100 guests. The hotel provides a foreign currency exchange, guest laundry, massage services, a business center, and meeting facilities. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. Parking spaces are available. Adapters & Cables are available On Request.