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About the Hotel

Dervisoglu Sokak No:7 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey

Close to the Historic Old Town

Great

8.5

7.2

/10

4.0

Loved by Empire Suite Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Cleanliness
Great location

"The room is spacious, and the breakfast is good and has many varieties."

Maheerah from Singapore

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"Just across the street from the Tram Station..also located within walking distance of some of the main attractions in Istanbul."

Hanim from Sri Lanka

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"The hotel is one of the cleanest and most beautiful I've been in..way better than many 4 stars!"

Bianca from Italy

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Amenities

Empire Suite Hotel offers an on-site restaurant, Ozzie Kitchen, serving a diverse menu that highlights local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. The hotel also has a full-service spa, Serenity Spa, providing various wellness treatments and relaxing services.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 42 spacious and well-appointed suites designed for comfort and convenience. Each suite includes a kitchenette with essential appliances, allowing for easy meal preparation. Premium bedding and modern decor create a relaxing environment for guests.

Location

Empire Suite Hotel is strategically located in Taksim, just steps away from major attractions such as Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue. The hotel provides easy access to public transport, connecting guests to other parts of Istanbul. This central position makes it a top choice for travelers wishing to explore the city's rich history.

Wellness

The Serenity Spa at Empire Suite Hotel focuses on holistic wellness, offering a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Guests can enjoy massages, skin therapies, and relaxation sessions in a tranquil setting. The spa uses natural products to enhance the overall wellness experience.

Business

Empire Suite Hotel caters to business travelers with a dedicated business center equipped with computers and printing services. Meeting rooms are available for hosting corporate events or conferences. High-speed internet access allows for seamless connectivity during business activities.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Taksim Square

Rooms: 42 spacious and well-appointed suites

Dining: Ozzie Kitchen with diverse menu

Wellness: Serenity Spa with rejuvenating treatments

“In my opinion, this hotel's greatest strength lies in its location, with extremely convenient access to Istanbul's public transport. I think that families will appreciate the spacious rooms. I noted that the hotel has spa facilities and also offers a complimentary breakfast.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our room was very spacious, perfect for a family with a child. Daily cleaning made it feel brand new.

Nadia from France

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DiningBreakfast Variety

Breakfast is served at Mado Cafe. There are multiple options to start your day.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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BedroomQuiet Nights

Despite being near a tram stop, our room was surprisingly quiet. Street noise was never an issue.

Gemma from Australia

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Embark on a flavorful adventure at Empire Suite Hotel, where the esteemed Restoran #1 offers an authentic taste of Turkish cuisine. Guests can begin their day with a hearty complimentary buffet breakfast, followed by leisurely meals enriched with Halal delights, all within a warm and inviting setting.

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Restoran #1

Turkish Halal

Ambiance

A cozy and welcoming space that captures the essence of Turkish hospitality, designed for comfort and a relaxed dining experience.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a variety of traditional Turkish dishes, showcasing bold flavors and aromatic spices, along with the daily complimentary buffet breakfast that sets the perfect start to the day.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast served daily from 7 AM; dinner hours vary.

Empire Suite Hotel Location

Dervisoglu Sokak No:7 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey

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Dervisoglu Sokak No:7 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

2800 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

2800 ft

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

2800 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

2800 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

2800 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

2800 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

5200 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

2700 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

2800 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

2800 ft

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

2800 ft

Landmark

Gulhane Park

2800 ft

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.4 mi

Landmark

Istiklal Street

1.5 mi

Landmark

Galata Koprusu

2700 ft

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

2800 ft

Landmark

Column of Constantine

3400 ft

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

3400 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

2800 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

2700 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

2800 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

2800 ft

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

3400 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

3400 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

2.3 mi

Mosque

New Mosque

2700 ft

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2.1 mi

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

2.3 mi

Nearby

Cankurtaran Mh.

Topkapi Palace harem

1100 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1800 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

1300 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

1800 ft

Restaurants

Sehzade Cag Kebap

700 ft

Hocapasa Sokak No: 6 Sirkeci

Sirin Kofte

700 ft

Muradiye Cad. Vezir Cikmazi Sok. No:5 Fatih Sirkeci

Bambi Cafe

200 ft

Hobyar Mah. Hamidiye Cad. No: 76 Sirkeci

Guvenc Konyali

500 ft

Ankara Cad. Hoca Pasa Hamam Sok. No:4 Fatih Sirkeci

Cigkofteci Ali Usta

600 ft

Hobyar Mahallesi

Tarihi Eminonu Durumcusu

700 ft

Hobyar Mahallesi

Lucky Texans

500 ft

Ankara Caddesi

Urfalim Lahmacun

700 ft

Muradiye Cad. No:22 Sirkeci

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Local Highlights

Hagia Sophia Museum

11 minutes' walk

Iconic architectural wonder featuring stunning mosaics and rich history. Guided tours available for deeper insights.

Blue Mosque

11 minutes' walk

Remarkable mosque known for its blue tiles and grand domes. Free to enter, providing a serene atmosphere.

Basilica Cistern

11 minutes' walk

Ancient underground reservoir with striking columns. Offers an eerie yet captivating ambience you won't forget.

Topkapi Palace

11 minutes' walk

Former royal residence showcasing Ottoman artifacts. Offers stunning views and beautiful gardens.

Cagaloglu Hamami

10 minutes' walk

Traditional Turkish bath experience for relaxation. Book in advance for full spa treatment options.

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

5 minutes' walk

Unique museum showcasing innovations from the Islamic Golden Age. A must-see for history enthusiasts.

Sehzade Cag Kebap

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for delicious kebabs. Perfect for a quick, authentic Turkish meal.

Guvenc Konyali

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery specializing in traditional Anatolian dishes. Renowned for its warm hospitality and quality.

Galata Bridge

10 minutes' walk

Iconic bridge with stunning views and local fishermen. A great spot for sunset watching and local culture.

Istanbul Modern

5 minutes' drive

Contemporary art hub featuring modern exhibitions. Engaging space for art lovers and casual visitors alike.

Getting around town

City Centre

Istanbul9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min · 28.2 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min · 28.8 mi

Train

Sirkeci Train Station2 min · 400 ft

Sultanahmet Tram Station10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Halic15 min · 4000 ft

Vezneciler17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 376 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Excellent location

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Easy transport

Cons

Non-closing windows

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About Empire Suite Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Empire Suite Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Empire Suite Hotel from Hagia Sophia?

Empire Suite Hotel is within 1 km of Hagia Sophia.

What are some nearby transportation options from Empire Suite Hotel?

Sirkeci Tram Station is located just 30 meters from the hotel.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Empire Suite Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Koska, Sirin Kofte, Roof Mezze 360, Ziya Sark Sofrasi, Cafe Esmer Chef, Bambi Cafe, Alo Durum, and Bitlisli, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Empire Suite Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TVs, minibars, and electric kettles.

Does Empire Suite Hotel have on-site dining options?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves halal dishes.

What recreational facilities does Empire Suite Hotel offer?

Guests can enjoy a sauna and spa facilities at the hotel.

How can guests get to and from the airport from Empire Suite Hotel?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for transportation to and from the airport.

What are the distances from Empire Suite Hotel to Istanbul Airport and Ataturk Airport?

Empire Suite Hotel is 52 km from Istanbul Airport and 18 km from Ataturk Airport.

Is Wi-Fi available at Empire Suite Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.