The hotel is fairly new and opened in April 2004. Has a fantastic location with excellent access to all of the Old Towns major attractions. Sirkeci metro stop is only three minutes walk from the hotel.(11/07 JMG)
The exterior of the building is a fivestorey, traditional yellow stone building. Just recently renovated, it has a fresh, new finish.
Small to medium-sized lobby with very good natural lighting. Decorated with traditional colours demonstrating a very local ambience.
This hotel is located in the centre of the beautiful old town and is only 100 m from the tourist centre. In a number of minutes guests will reach an array of shopping venues, restaurants, bars and nightclubs, which is only 50 m from the hotel. Sultanahmet Square and the main train station are located in the immediate vicinity. Istanbul's airport is just a 40-minute journey using public transport (around 22 km). The hotel is located on a main street.
The building was opened in 2004 and has a beautiful terrace as well as a total of 35 rooms. Various facilities are available to guests including a foyer with a 24-hour reception, a lift, a currency exchange desk and a cloakroom. Additional facilities include a cafe, 2 bars, an air-conditioned restaurant (highchairs are available upon request), a conference room and Internet access. Room and laundry services as well as medical assistance are also on offer to hotel guests.
Guests staying at Best Western Istanbul can meet more than their expectations in rooms with all the major amenities of direct telephone connection, Internet access, hairdryer and many more.Our restaurant on the premises, with a marvelous view of the Galata Tower, is ready to give full service of Turkish & International cuisine.The guest can meet more than their expectations in rooms with the amenities of direct telephone connection, Internet access, hairdryer, satellite television, air-conditioning, mini-bar, private bath and a safe in all rooms. Our restaurant on the premises, with a marvelous view of the Galata Tower, is ready to give full service of Turkish & International cuisine.**Parking Fee: Parking Fee 8 Euros**
The Best Western Istanbul Empire Palace opened in April 2004, and won an award for best of the best western hotels in Turkey 2007. It is located in the heart of the historic, old city part of Istanbul. It has the latest luxury decorations inside and offers high quality service. The guest can meet more than their expectations in rooms with the amenities of direct telephone connection, free Internet access, hairdryer, satellite television, air-conditioning, mini-bar, private bath and a safe in all rooms. Our restaurant on the premises, with a marvelous view of the Galata Tower, is ready to give full service of Turkish & International cuisine. There are transfers available to and from the airport, at a small charge.
Rooms with Direct dial phone, Automatic wake-up call. Laundry facilities, Baby sitting, Coach parking. Hotel offers 50 of its rooms as non-smoking and the other half as smoking. In all public areas the smoking is tecnically allowed.