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In the heart of Sultanahmet, the Empress Theodora Hotel features a rooftop restaurant with views of Sultan Zeynep Mosque. It is opposite a tram stop, and provides free Wi-Fi access. The Empress provides spacious rooms equipped with an LCD TV and satellite channels. All rooms have private bathrooms with tiled floors and over-sized showers. A safety deposit box in each room is standard. In the morning, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast on the terrace indoors and outdoors offering a beautiful view. Hotel Empress Theodora is within walking distance of many of the historic attractions, including Topkapi Palace and the Archaeological Museum. The hotel has a 24-hour reception and a concierge service. Empress Theodora Hotel is 11 mi from Istanbul International Airport. A shuttle service is available upon request. Istanbul Airport is within 33 mi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Istanbul, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Akram
    United States of America United States of America
    Specially Mehran and Mustafa very very helpful persons
  • Rochelle
    Philippines Philippines
    Excellent location! Walking distance (around 5 mins) to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern and other tourist attractions. Room was clean and has complete toiletries. Breakfast was great! Complete Turkish breakfast. Easy check in...
  • Baxter
    Kuwait Kuwait
    Location was the best. The room was nice and cozy. Staff were kind, respectful, and caring.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restoran #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of The Empress Theodora Hotel

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Heating
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Russian
  • Turkish

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), The Rooftop Restaurant is unavailable until further notice.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about The Empress Theodora Hotel

  • The Empress Theodora Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restoran #1

  • The Empress Theodora Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at The Empress Theodora Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • The prices at The Empress Theodora Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at The Empress Theodora Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Triple

    • The Empress Theodora Hotel is 1,500 feet from the center of Istanbul. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.