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About the Hotel

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No 10 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.8

“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.

Select your room type

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
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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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.” read 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.” read full review

Cozy Atmosphere!

“The cozy and homey decor made the hotel feel welcoming, providing a beautiful retreat after exploring the city.” read 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.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

No parking available.

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

Hotel Empress Zoe Location

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No 10 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.8 mi
Istanbul (IST) 76 min · 31.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 24 min · 1.2 mi
Halic 27 min · 1.4 mi