Hotel Empress Zoe

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No 10 Sultanahmet, Old City Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey - Near historical sites
9.1/10 · 1289 reviews

Positioned around 25 minutes' stroll from the fortress-like Arap Mosque and 2.6 miles from Little Hagia Sophia Mosque, the 4-star Hotel Empress Zoe Istanbul presents an archeological museum. Boasting a location only a few steps from the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum, this Istanbul hotel offers 19 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Location

The hotel is centrally located merely 0.9 miles from Elephant Garden and 0.3 miles from Cagaloglu Hamami Public Bath. You can visit the Ottoman-era Friday Blue Mosque that is within easy reach of the smoke-free Empress Zoe. The area is notable for educational places like the prominent Turkish Istanbul University, situated about 30 minutes by foot from the property. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is a 48-minute drive away, while Sirkeci railroad station is a few moments from this hotel.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the garden and feature such comforts as ironing facilities and an air conditioner. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a shower cap and bath sheets.

Food & Drinks

Hotel Empress Zoe offers a daily buffet breakfast. Seven Hills Restaurant serves various kinds of Turkish dishes approximately 500 feet from the accommodation.

Why choose Hotel Empress Zoe Istanbul

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  • 400m from Hagia Sophia

  • Free WiFi available

  • Continental breakfast served

  • 24-hour reception services

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Child-friendly

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Child-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining options

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Business facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots

Recreation

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Design

  • Parquet floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 11:00
License number2022-34-0509
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.

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From USD 52 per night
Check-in 15 May 2026
Check-out 16 May 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No 10 Sultanahmet, Old City Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

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    Enter dates to see availability
    From USD 52 per night
    Check-in 15 May 2026
    Check-out 16 May 2026
    Guests 2 guests

    Adults:

    2

    Children:

    0
    All rates verified
    How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.
    Check-in & out
    15 May 2026
    16 May 2026
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    Hotel Empress Zoe
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 11:00
    License number2022-34-0509
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no extra beds provided in a room.