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Empire Suite Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul

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8.5|Great
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From$68 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Dervisoglu Sokak No:7 Sirkeci, Istanbul
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.5
7.2
/10
4.0
/5

2-star hotel 30 meters from Sirkeci Tram Station in central Istanbul

Location & Transport

The hotel is located 30 meters from Sirkeci Tram Station, giving direct access to Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern within 1 kilometer. Two additional ferry ports are within 700 meters, and the Marmaray Metro Station is within walking distance. The seafront is 270 meters from the hotel. The distance to Ataturk Airport is 17.7 km, and to Istanbul Airport is 52 km.

Rooms

All rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, an electric kettle, and a seating area. Private bathrooms offer a shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some rooms provide a city view.

Services

A 24-hour front desk provides assistance with ticket arrangements. An airport shuttle service is available upon request. The hotel offers dry cleaning, laundry, and soundproof rooms.

Dining

The hotel operates a restaurant on-site that serves guests throughout the day. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily. The hotel also features a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and kids' meals.

Family Offerings

The hotel has family rooms, including the Family Suite with separate sleeping areas. A shared lounge and TV area is available. Daily housekeeping is performed.

Highlights

Location: 30 m from Sirkeci Tram Station, 1 km from Hagia Sophia

Rooms: soundproof rooms with minibar and electric kettle

Services: airport shuttle and ticket arrangement

Dining: complimentary buffet breakfast and on-site restaurant

Family: family rooms and kid-friendly buffet

“For those seeking a blend of Istanbul's cultural heart and easy access, this hotel proves a strategic choice with its proximity to key transport links and major attractions like Hagia Sophia. The comfortable rooms and the breakfast served at Mado Restaurant stand out, especially for families or groups. In my opinion, it's a practical base for exploring the city.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    3 Single beds and 2 Sofa beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed, 1 Single bed and 2 Sofa beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review 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

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
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine at the Empire Suite Hotel, where dining options await to tantalize the palate. Start your day with a complimentary buffet breakfast and unwind with a drink at the inviting bar/lounge, each offering a glimpse into local culinary traditions.
Empire Suite Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Turkish
Ambiance
Boasting a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Restoran #1 invites guests to experience the vibrant essence of Turkish culture.
Key Offerings
Dive into generously spiced dishes, with a menu that highlights traditional flavors prepared with authenticity. This charming space is perfect for savoring memorable meals.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Empire Suite Hotel Location

Dervisoglu Sokak No:7 Sirkeci, Istanbul
Map view
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
Profesör Kazım İsmail Gürkan Cad. No: 34
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
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Treasures
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
The iconic Hagia Sophia features stunning Byzantine architecture and a rich history, offering self-guided audio tours.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Known for its magnificent blue tiles, the Blue Mosque is an architectural wonder; guided tours unveil its historical significance.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
Once home to Ottoman sultans, Topkapi Palace showcases royal artifacts and stunning gardens; guided tours enhance the experience.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, the Basilica Cistern features eerie lighting and historical artifacts; guided tours available.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
10 minutes' walk
A traditional Turkish bath experience offering massages and treatments; advanced bookings recommended for optimum relaxation.
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
5 minutes' walk
Showcases inventions and artifacts from the Islamic Golden Age; family-friendly exhibits make it ideal for all ages.
Sehzade Cag Kebap
Sehzade Cag Kebap
3 minutes' walk
Delicious kebabs in a casual atmosphere; signature dish includes the renowned lamb kebap; vegetarian options available.
Alo Durum
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its dürüm wraps and late-night bites; vibrant street atmosphere, great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot for sunset views, fishermen, and cafes; frequent local music performances create a festive atmosphere.
Sultanahmet Square
11 minutes' walk
Home to historical sites and street performances, this vibrant square is often alive with cultural events and festivities.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 68 min  ·  28.2 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 70 min  ·  28.8 mi
  • Train
    Sirkeci Train Station 2 min  ·  400 ft
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Halic 15 min  ·  4000 ft
    Vezneciler 17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Number of rooms:
21

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Cons
No breakfast
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 884 reviews
8.5/10
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