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About the Hotel

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No 10 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

Rooms and Suites

Hotel Empress Zoe features 22 air-conditioned rooms with LCD televisions and complimentary wireless Internet. Rooms include a sitting area, heating, ironing facilities, and a dining table. The private bathrooms have showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Some rooms offer parquet floors. Suites have a private entrance, a living room, a separate bedroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, kitchenware, and an electric kettle. Select suites include a private terrace with views of the Blue Mosque and panoramic sea views.

Dining at Empress Zoe

A free breakfast buffet is provided. Breakfasts include fresh bread, pastries, cheese, honey, jams, yogurt, and egg dishes. Guests can get items from the counter in the breakfast room/bar. The bar features Turkish wines, cold beers, and spirits. Many places to eat are located on Akbıyık Street.

Leisure and Garden

The property offers a garden with palm trees, giant yucca, and greenery enclosed within brick courtyard walls. The garden is shaded by the domes of a disused Ottoman hammam. Guests can take in the views from the rooftop terrace and garden. Recreational facilities include a garden.

Location and Access

Hotel Empress Zoe is near Haghia Sophia Museum, the Blue Mosque, the Serpent Column, Basilica Cistern and the Istanbul Archaeology Museums (0.5 km). The hotel is situated 2 km from Column of Constantine and 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Outer walls of the Topkapı Palace are nearby. Many more places are a few minutes' walk away on Divan Yolu. The Church of St Saviour in Chora is in the opposite direction.

Services and Amenities

The reception provides non-stop assistance. Staff speak English, French, Russian, Ukrainian, and Turkish. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. The property provides a free breakfast buffet, a roundtrip airport shuttle, and a rooftop terrace.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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12 m² 
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10 m² 
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10 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Istanbul900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 43.2 km
Istanbul (IST) 50.1 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station500 m
Underground
Vezneciler 2.0 km
Halic 2.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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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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
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
470 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
470 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
470 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
470 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
470 m
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
470 m
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
470 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
470 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
470 m
Monument
Serpent Column
470 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
530 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
470 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
470 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
470 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
470 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
390 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
530 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
340 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
470 m
Fountain
German Fountain
470 m
Restaurants
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
160 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
150 m
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
North Art Coffee
200 m
21 Utangac Sokak
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
360 m
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Elif Cafe
320 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Food Lab Istanbul
440 m
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
400 m
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Dunya
400 m
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
540 m
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Can Restaurant
530 m
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
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