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About the Hotel

İStiklal Caddesi Acara Sokak No:5/2, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
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Close to Istiklal Street
Great
8.4
8.0
/10
3.7
/5

Location

West Palace Hotel is situated just a 1-minute walk from Istiklal Street, one of Istanbul's most famous shopping avenues. Guests can access Galata Tower, located only 1 km away, taking a leisurely walk through the city's vibrant streets. Public transportation is convenient with Şişhane-Zemin Metro Station and Tophane Station both just 10 minutes from the hotel.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of room types including Standard Double, Deluxe Triple, and Superior Double with balcony and sea view. Each unit features soundproofed walls and is equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, and a minibar. Guests may enjoy exclusive views of the Bosphorus in select rooms, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves a variety of cuisines, catering to different palates. The hotel's bar provides a selection of beverages, making it a convenient spot for relaxation. Room service is available for guests who prefer dining in the comfort of their own space.

Family-Friendly Amenities

West Palace Hotel offers family rooms that accommodate parents with children, providing ample space for an enjoyable stay. Children aged 0-7 can stay free of charge, allowing families to travel without added costs. This approach makes it a welcoming choice for families visiting Istanbul.

Additional Services

The hotel features a 24/7 front desk for round-the-clock assistance to guests. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the premises, ensuring easy connectivity. Housekeeping services help maintain a comfortable living environment for all guests.

Highlights

Location: 1-minute walk to Istiklal Street

Accommodations: Superior Double with balcony and sea view

Dining: On-site restaurant and bar

Family-Friendly: Children aged 0-7 can stay free of charge

“In my opinion, this hotel's prime location, a mere minute from Istiklal Street and a few minutes from the metro, is a standout feature. The friendly and helpful staff contribute positively to the experience, and the rooms, while basic, are clean and suitable for short stays. Although street noise is to be expected in this central area, I think its value is hard to deny.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Balcony Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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West Palace Location

İStiklal Caddesi Acara Sokak No:5/2, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
Map view
İStiklal Caddesi Acara Sokak No:5/2, Istanbul, Turkey, 34437
Nearby
Kameriye Sok. No: 13 Beyoglu
Sanat Perfomance
900 ft
Museum
Dogancay Museum
1200 ft
Istiklal Cad No.116 Asmali Mescit Mah
Passage Hazzopulo
200 ft
Church
Church of Panagia Isodion
400 ft
Church
Beyoglu Uc Horan Armenian Church
500 ft
Restaurants
Durumzade
1400 ft
Kamerhatun Cad. Topcekenler Sok. No: 26/A Huseyinaga Mah.
Patatos
1000 ft
Istiklal Cad. No: 185/A Beyoğlu
Patsosis
500 ft
Istiklal Caddesi No:161 Tomtom Mahallesi,
Kadem Cafe
900 ft
Istiklal Caddesi Emir Nevruz Sk. Asmalı Mescit Mahallesi
Sara Cafe & Nargile
700 ft
Eski Cicekci Sk. No:2 Tomtom Mahallesi
Oz Cardak Cafe
700 ft
Asmalimescit Mahallesi
Meyvemix Juice Bar
700 ft
Mesrutiyet Cd. No: 6A Beyoglu Beyoglu
Butimar Cafe
1700 ft
Asmalimescit Mahallesi
Ayla Tantuni
700 ft
Huseyinaga Mahallesi
Pati Cafe
800 ft
Istiklal Caddesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near West Palace
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
25 minutes' walk
An iconic example of Ottoman architecture, featuring stunning domes and an expansive courtyard. Guided tours are available.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
30 minutes' walk
A historic marvel, this former basilica and mosque is now a museum showcasing Byzantine art and architecture.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
30 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water storage facility adorned with impressive columns and unique lighting. Tickets available on-site.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, now a museum with opulent exhibits and beautiful gardens, offering guided tours.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural experience showcasing contemporary art. Check for special exhibitions or events throughout the year.
Sanatkarlar Parki
9 minutes' walk
A serene urban park ideal for a relaxing stroll or picnic. Perfect for families looking to unwind among nature.
Istanbul Bike Tours
15 minutes' bike ride
Thrilling bike tours offer a unique view of the city sights. Rentals and guided tours are available, great for adventure enthusiasts.
Durumzade
Durumzade
6 minutes' walk
Specializes in delicious kebabs, served in a casual atmosphere. Known for its fast service and local favorite wraps.
Sara Cafe & Nargile
Sara Cafe & Nargile
3 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy setting for traditional Turkish coffee and nargile. Popular for its relaxed vibe and local delicacies.
Patatos
Patatos
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its crispy potatoes and street food offerings. A great spot for casual dining with takeout options.
Sanat Performance
5 minutes' walk
A local venue showcasing talented performers from theater to live music. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Historical Galatasaray Bath
Historical Galatasaray Bath
9 minutes' walk
Experience a traditional Turkish bath in a historic setting. Family-friendly with various spa treatments available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  27.1 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Persian
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 759 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Huge balcony
Cons
Dirty rooms
Poor breakfast
Awful smell
Guest reviews
based on 1750 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About West Palace
What is the check-in and check-out policy at West Palace?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What breakfast options does West Palace provide?
A continental or halal breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
How far is West Palace from Istanbul Airport?
The nearest airport is Istanbul, located 37 km from the hotel.
What are the main amenities offered at West Palace?
West Palace features free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.
Are there any notable landmarks near West Palace?
Nearby landmarks include Istiklal Street (1 min walk), St. Anthony of Padua Church (50 m), and Taksim Square (1 km).
What types of rooms are available at West Palace?
Rooms include features such as a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, minibar, and tea/coffee maker.
What dining options are available near West Palace?
Nearby restaurants include Mikla Restaurant (0.5 km), Tektekci Beyoglu (0.5 km), and Esmer Chef (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at West Palace?
The staff speaks English and Turkish.

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