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About the Hotel

Orhaniye Cad. 9, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
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Steps from Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace
Great
8.1
6.9
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3.3
3.7
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Amenities

Hotel Ipek Palas provides convenient access to the heart of Istanbul, situated just a short walk from top attractions like the Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. The hotel offers a rooftop terrace, which features stunning views of the Blue Mosque and Bosphorus. Guests can enjoy a bar lounge, on-site parking, and valet services.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including standard and superior rooms equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Select rooms provide private balconies that enhance the guest experience with views of the city. Suites are designed for those looking for extra space and comfort.

Location

Hotel Ipek Palas is centrally located in the historic Sultanahmet district, providing guests easy access to key cultural sites. It is within walking distance to the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Basilica Cistern. The hotel is also well-connected to public transportation, making travel around the city straightforward.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves traditional Turkish cuisine along with international options. The intimate setting allows guests to enjoy meals while taking in the historical surroundings of Istanbul. Breakfast is served daily, providing a variety of choices to start the day.

Business

Hotel Ipek Palas accommodates business travelers with dedicated meeting spaces equipped with audiovisual technology. The hotel provides services such as printing and photocopying to assist in business needs. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property to ensure connectivity.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in the historic Sultanahmet district

Dining: Traditional Turkish cuisine served on-site

Rooms: Standard and superior rooms with private balconies

Business: Meeting spaces equipped with audiovisual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional İskender kebab at Bursa Kebapçısı nearby.
  • Explore the hidden Çukurcesme Street for unique local boutiques.
  • Visit the lesser-known Rahmi M. Koç Museum for industrial history.
  • Take a ferry to the Asian side for stunning views of the skyline.
  • Discover the vibrant Kadıköy Market for fresh produce and snacks.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
3 persons
18 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
4 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Ipek Palas, culinary experiences celebrate the heart of Turkish flavors infused with international influences. Set in inviting spaces, both restaurants provide a warm atmosphere perfect for families or intimate gatherings, ensuring every meal is a connection to culture and history.
Hotel Ipek Palas Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Ipek Palas Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Ipek Palas Istanbul Restaurant photo

Payithat Restaurant

Turkish cuisine
Ambiance
A family-friendly environment blending traditional warmth with modern comforts, offering an inviting space for all guests.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of halal, vegetarian, and dairy-free options, with highlights including authentic Turkish breakfast spreads and brunch selections.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and brunch; hours may vary.

Terrace Restaurant

Turkish and international cuisine
Ambiance
Enjoy a relaxed dining experience with stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for soaking in the local atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an array of dishes ranging from traditional Turkish delicacies to international favorites, perfect for sharing or savoring alone.
Reservation
Not needed
Operating hours vary; please inquire directly.

Location

Orhaniye Cad. 9, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
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Orhaniye Cad. 9, Istanbul, Turkey, 34112
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
370 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
580 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
600 m
Restaurants
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
190 m
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Bitlisli
90 m
Hocapasa Mah. Hocapasa Camii Sok. No:2/B Sirkeci-Fatih
Roof Mezze 360
160 m
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Padisah Restaurant
0 m
Orhaniye Cad. Hotel Ipek Palas No:9 Sirkeci
Sirkeci Port Cafe Restaurant
20 m
Hoca Pasa
Constantine's Ark Gurme Restaurant
100 m
Hoca Pasa Mah. Ibn-i Kemal Cad. No: 13 Fatih,Sirkeci
Akdamar Lokantasi
70 m
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Ipek Restaurant
40 m
Hoca Pasa Mh. Ibni Kemal Cd.
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history, now a museum with breathtaking interiors.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
15 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul and offers free guided tours.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing imperial collections, lush gardens, and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
An impressive underground reservoir with ancient columns, providing a mysterious atmosphere and unique historical insights.
Traditional Turkish Hammam
8 minutes' walk
Cagaloglu Hamami offers an authentic spa experience. Enjoy relaxing treatments perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through historical sites allow active exploration of Istanbul's rich culture and vibrant streets.
Istanbul Modern
12 minutes' drive
Contemporary art museum housing rotating exhibitions. Suitable for those looking for cultural enrichment in a modern setting.
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its mouthwatering baklava and Turkish delights, this cafe offers a sweet escape in a cozy atmosphere.
Roof Mezze 360
Roof Mezze 360
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Turkish mezze with spectacular views of the city. A great option for a memorable dining experience.
Sirkeci Port Cafe Restaurant
Sirkeci Port Cafe Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot with diverse menu options, including fresh seafood and local dishes, perfect for a quick meal.
Taksim Gezi Park
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant public park ideal for families, with entertainment options, walking paths, and local nightlife nearby.
Babylon Bomonti
12 minutes' drive
A renowned live music venue hosting various genres. Offers energetic nights with local and international artists.
Sahne Gosterim
12 minutes' drive
An all-ages theater providing family-friendly performances and cultural events, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  44.0 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  45.7 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min  ·  700 m
Underground
Halic16 min  ·  1.3 km
Vezneciler18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
52

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