Hotel Empress Zoe

–Excellent location – show map
+68 photos
Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.8

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About this property

Hotel Empress Zoe is located in Istanbul, 1312 feet from Hagia Sophia, and has a garden. The property is located less than 0.6 mi from Blue Mosque and 1.2 mi from Column of Constantine. Free WiFi is available. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hair dryer. A continental breakfast is served each morning at the property. The hotel offers a terrace. Nonstop assistance is available at the reception, where staff speak English,French, Russian, Ukrainian and Turkish. Basilica Cistern is 1.2 mi from Hotel Empress Zoe, while Istanbul Archaeological Museum is 1.5 mi away. Istanbul Airport is 38 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Laundry

Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of Istanbul, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet

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Availability

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1 queen bed
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2 sofa beds
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1 king bed
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2 sofa beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lydia
United States United States
“The outdoor garden and the character of the hotel.”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I loved everything about this delightful and charming hotel. Not only are the rooms beautiful and so very comfortable, the entire hotel has a wonderful convivial atmosphere. You can have drinks on the rooftop terrace and watch the sunset or...”
Lalita
United States United States
“Beautifully maintained with a lovely outside space and super friendly staff”
Leyla
United States United States
“This is a beautiful, historic hotel in old town - close to Hagia Sophia and the cistern. Lively area with nice restaurants. Be sure to check out the roof top for wonderful views of the Bosperous. The staff goes out of their way to be of help....”
Trowbridge
United States United States
“Excellent breakfast. Location was very good in old town. Front desk was very helpful and spoke English well.”
Jessica
United States United States
“We loved everything about this place. Great location, beautiful building and garden and terrace.”
Joanna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel was charming and relaxed. It was a lovely cool and calm haven to return to after a day of sightseeing. It was incredibly well situated- everything we wanted to see was within a 10 minute walk. The staff were exceptionally kind and...”
Nial
United States United States
“Hotel empress Zoe was an oasis in the city! We loved the quiet courtyard and had a wonderful time enjoying the property. The staff was attentive and kind. The room was perfect for our family of 4 as it’s difficult to find rooms to accommodate 4...”
Borden
United States United States
“Charming courtyard and room. Rooftop sitting area with Bosphorus breeze.”
Tamas
Netherlands Netherlands
“The location was perfect, right next to Hagia Sophia and Sultanahmet square. The staff was very helpful and accommodating, they even lent us an Istanbul Travel Pass that we could charge up for use with public transport. The breakfast had decent...”

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel Empress Zoe

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Laundry

House rules

Hotel Empress Zoe takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

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

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Empress Zoe of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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

License number: 2022-34-0509