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About the Hotel

Manastirli Rifat Sokak No:29, Istanbul, Turkey, 34096
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Nice
6.8
4.0
/10

Rooms

Elit Palace Hotel offers a variety of accommodations including 40 standard rooms, 80 double rooms, and 4 suites. Each room is equipped with an LCD TV, direct-dial telephone, and minibar. The Turkish style decoration adds a distinctive touch to the comfortable environment.

Dining

Dining options at Elit Palace Hotel include a comprehensive open buffet breakfast featuring homemade jams and fresh local ingredients. The on-site restaurant offers a variety of dishes inspired by authentic Turkish cuisine and world flavors. The peaceful environment provides a nice setting to unwind after a busy day exploring Istanbul.

Location

Situated in Istanbul's historical peninsula, Elit Palace Hotel serves as a starting point to explore the city's rich cultural heritage. The surrounding area boasts numerous historical buildings and cultural sites easily accessible by foot. This prime location enhances the overall travel experience for guests wishing to discover Istanbul's landmarks.

Family-friendly Options

Family rooms at Elit Palace Hotel accommodate larger groups, providing spacious layouts for family members to gather comfortably. Children can enjoy their stay with specially designed rooms focusing on their convenience. The hotel prioritizes family needs while offering a relaxing atmosphere.

Service Excellence

Elit Palace Hotel prides itself on superior service, providing attentive staff ready to assist with local inquiries and transportation arrangements. Room service is available 24 hours to cater to guest requests at any time. Guests can experience the warm hospitality integral to Turkish culture during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Istanbul's historical peninsula .

Accommodation: 40 standard rooms, 80 2-bed rooms, 4 suites .

Dining: open buffet breakfast with local flavors .

Family: Family Rooms for larger groups .

“This hotel stands out for its location in Istanbul's historical heart, a distinct advantage for exploring nearby attractions. The blend of traditional ambiance and contemporary amenities seemed well-received. In my opinion, its greatest strength lies in the personalized attention provided by the staff.”
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Select your room type

Elit Palace Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Elit Palace Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Elit Palace Hotel invites guests to relish a delightful breakfast experience at Restoran #1, where a blend of traditional and modern vibes complements the exquisite flavors of authentic Turkish cuisine. Guests will find comfort in a family-friendly setting, making every morning an indulgent start to the day.
Elit Palace Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Halal and Vegetarian breakfast featuring authentic Turkish influences
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space, Restoran #1 combines family-friendly charm with modern touches, accented by beautiful fresh flowers throughout the dining area.
Key Offerings
A sumptuous open buffet breakfast showcasing homemade jams and seasonal delights, creating a feast for the senses at the start of each day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only, open early in the morning

Elit Palace Hotel Location

Manastirli Rifat Sokak No:29, Istanbul, Turkey, 34096
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Manastirli Rifat Sokak No:29, Istanbul, Turkey, 34096
Nearby
Mosque
Murat Pasha Mosque
1900 ft
Restaurants
Fasuli Lokantalari
900 ft
Kasap Ilyas Mah. Samatya Cad. No:45 Fatih Cerrahpasa
Asian Garden
1200 ft
Turgut Ozal Millet Cad.
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
2600 ft
Ordu Caddesi,Yesil Tulumba Sok
Layale Samiye
1700 ft
Molla Gurani Mahallesi
Pacaci Hasan
2700 ft
Gureba Huseyinaga Mah. Sekerci Sok. No: 8/1 AKSARAY
Hatay Medeniyetler Sofrasi Aksaray
2800 ft
Horhor Caddesi
Cigeristan
2500 ft
Sofular Mah. Horhor Cad. Simitci Sakir Sok. No:16 Fatih
Delta Hotel Istanbul Restaurant
1900 ft
Aksaray Cad. No: 26/1 Fatih
Ehli Kebap & Lahmacun
2500 ft
Sofular Mah. Simitci Sakir Sok. No:32 Akdeniz
Ciger Sarayi
2600 ft
Iskenderpasa Mahallesi
Haskral Hatay Sofrasi
3000 ft
Sofular Mah. Ragip Bey Sok. No:25/A
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Elit Palace Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
25 minutes walking
Suleymaniye Mosque, a stunning example of Ottoman architecture, offers grand domes and extensive gardens. Free admission.
Valens Aqueduct
Valens Aqueduct
17 minutes walking
Valens Aqueduct, an ancient structure, showcases remarkable Roman engineering and offers a picturesque backdrop for photos.
Beyazit Square
Beyazit Square
20 minutes walking
Beyazit Square, a lively area surrounded by historic sites, is perfect for people-watching and enjoying local café culture.
Little Hagia Sophia
Little Hagia Sophia
25 minutes walking
Little Hagia Sophia, a former church turned mosque, boasts exquisite frescoes and a quieter atmosphere than its larger counterpart.
Gulhane Park
30 minutes walking
Gulhane Park offers tranquil pathways perfect for a stroll or picnic. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes walking
Nearby bike rental services let guests explore Istanbul's vibrant streets at their own pace. Great for family adventures.
Hammam Experience
25 minutes walking
Relax at the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami offering traditional Turkish baths. Book in advance for an authentic experience.
Cultural Festivals
20 minutes walking
Attend various seasonal cultural festivals in nearby districts showcasing local traditions, music, and cuisine, enriching your visit.
Fasuli Lokantalari
Fasuli Lokantalari
4 minutes walking
Fasuli Lokantalari offers traditional Turkish dishes in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its delicious lentil soup and kebabs.
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Byzantion Bistro blends local and international cuisine, perfect for families. Reservations recommended, especially for dinner.
Asian Garden
Asian Garden
5 minutes walking
Asian Garden features a casual vibe with a variety of Asian dishes. Notable for their sushi and vegetarian-friendly options.
Layale Samiye
Layale Samiye
7 minutes walking
Layale Samiye specializes in Middle Eastern cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for their hummus and grilled meats.
Şişli Cultural Center
15 minutes driving
Şişli Cultural Center showcases local performances and films. A family-friendly venue with regular cultural events and exhibitions.
Müze Gazhane
20 minutes driving
Müze Gazhane, a former gas plant turned cultural space, hosts live music, art shows, and food events in a historic setting.
Nardis Jazz Club
10 minutes driving
Nardis Jazz Club offers live jazz in an intimate setting. Perfect for couples looking to enjoy an evening of great music.
Viral Cafe
15 minutes driving
Viral Cafe, a lively place for board games and live events, welcomes all ages for fun nights with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)62 min  ·  25.3 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min  ·  29.3 mi
Train
Yenikapi Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Aksaray Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Yenikapi (M1)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Aksaray6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elit Palace serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Azerbaijani, Georgian
Number of rooms:
47

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elit Palace Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Great view
Good internet connection
Cons
Noisy hotel
Cold breakfast room
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
6.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Elit Palace Hotel
Is cash payment an option upon arrival?
12 November 2024
Yes, cash payment is accepted upon arrival.
Can I request an electric kettle for my room if I'm traveling with a baby?
5 December 2024
An electric kettle can be provided for guests traveling with infants.
Is the hotel accessible for wheelchair users, and are there rooms suitable for them?
3 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is wheelchair accessible and has rooms available for wheelchair users.
How far is the hotel from major attractions like the Blue Mosque?
21 January 2025
The Blue Mosque is approximately 600 meters away, which is about an 8-minute walk.
Are there connecting rooms available for families?
15 February 2025
Yes, there are connecting rooms available for families or groups.
Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle service, or should I arrange alternative transportation?
22 March 2025
The hotel does not provide an airport shuttle service. Alternative transportation options, like taxis or rideshares, are recommended.
Is there a laundry facility available for guests at the hotel?
10 April 2025
The hotel does not have self-service laundry facilities but offers paid dry cleaning services.
Is early check-in an option if I arrive before the standard check-in time?
30 May 2025
Early check-in can be arranged, subject to availability.
How spacious is the standard room, and what is the rate?
11 August 2024
The standard room measures 26 square meters and is priced at $50 per night.
Is it possible to reserve a room without a credit card?
18 September 2024
Reservations require a credit card; cash payment upon arrival is not an option for booking.

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