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Hotel Empress Zoe, Istanbul

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From192US$ /night
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No 10 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.8
/5
“Nestled in the heart of Sultanahmet, this hotel is a stone's throw away from iconic landmarks and charming old streets.”view full review

Hotel Empress Zoe, a 2-star Istanbul hotel rated 9.1/10 on Booking.com, offers a peaceful garden with palm trees and Ottoman architecture. The hotel features air-conditioned rooms and a bar serving Turkish wines and spirits.

Rooms & Amenities

The rooms at Hotel Empress Zoe include LCD televisions and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Suites feature private terraces with views of the Blue Mosque and panoramic sea views. Free WiFi is available in all guest accommodations.

Dining & Nearby Options

A continental breakfast is served each morning, featuring fresh bread, cheeses, and egg dishes. The on-site bar offers a selection of palatable Turkish wines along with cold beers and spirits. Plenty of dining options are available on Akbıyık Street, a tourist hub.

Leisure & Location

The tranquil garden serves as a haven of peace, enhanced by the historical domes of a disused Ottoman hamam. Guests are welcome to relax here after exploring the surrounding area. The hotel is situated in the Cankurtaran neighborhood, ideal for sightseeing.

Services & Transportation

Hotel Empress Zoe provides non-stop assistance at the reception, where staff are multilingual, speaking English, French, Russian, Ukrainian, and Turkish. Nearby transport options include the Halic subway station, approximately a 10-minute walk away, and bus routes available within walking distance.

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Hotel Empress Zoe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room
Large Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Small Double Room
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Double Room Garden View
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel Empress Zoe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast!
“I loved starting my day in the beautiful open courtyard, enjoying a good buffet breakfast with a variety of fresh options.” view full review
Spacious Upgrade!
“I was pleasantly surprised to be upgraded to a larger room, which added to the comfort and luxury of my stay.” view full review
Cozy Atmosphere!
“The cozy and homey decor made the hotel feel welcoming, providing a beautiful retreat after exploring the city.” view full review
Peaceful Garden!
“The serene garden served as a peaceful haven amidst the bustling city, perfect for unwinding after a long day of sightseeing.” view full review

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Empress Zoe Location

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No 10 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No 10 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
City landmarks
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.7 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
4100 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3 mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
4100 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2500 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.2 mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.6 mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.4 mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.6 mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1600 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1600 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1600 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1600 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1600 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1600 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1600 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1800 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1600 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1600 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1800 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1200 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1600 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1600 ft
Restaurants
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
300 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Yeni Akbiyik Cad. No: 36-38
Divella Bistro Restaurant
100 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. AkbIyIk Cad. Adliye sok. No:11/A
Kosk Restaurant
0 ft
Cankurtaran
Mesopotamian Terrace Restaurant
200 ft
Akbiyik Cd
Titu Alaturka Otelcilik
100 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No: 3
Terrace Restaurant
100 ft
Ebusuud Cad. Amisos Hotel No:2 Fatih Sirkeci
just Topdeck Cafe & Bar
100 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
400 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Empress Zoe guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
19

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