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Blue House Hotel vs Hotel Empress Zoe
Both Blue House Hotel and Hotel Empress Zoe are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, Hotel Empress Zoe is preferred by most writers compared to Blue House Hotel. Hotel Empress Zoe scores 85 with positive reviews from 8 sources such as The Telegraph, Concierge and Frommer's.
Blue House Hotel
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Star Service
Dalbasti Sokak No.14 Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34110, Turkey
From $82 /night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"This hotel is a fine example of modern Turkish elegance, with its tile floors, carpets, stained glass, and understated details."
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Travel + Leisure
"Although the 26-room guest house is decorated in traditional Ottoman tiles, carpets, and stained glass, it includes most modern amenities."
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DK Eyewitness
"Under the same polished management as the Pudding Shop, this is a distinctive Wedgwood blue konak (wooden mansion) restored in period style in the heart of Sultanahmet."
Time Out
"Only 250 metres to Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, Blue House Hotel is 400 metres to Topkapi Palace."
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Star Service
"This small hotel is quaint and perfectly located for tourists wanting to be in the Sultanahmet neighborhood."
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Corner rooms are popular, but not all boast the same views so it is best to request in advance.
Hotel Empress Zoe
Rough Guide
Concierge
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
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Akbiyik Caddesi 10, Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34122, Turkey
From $54 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide
"The nineteen rooms are in dark wood with richly coloured textiles, accessed by a narrow spiral staircase."
Concierge
"The Empress Zoe is one of the rare places in the area to display any spark of creativity in its concept and design."
Fodor's
"The hotel's lush garden is an extremely tranquil spot to eat breakfast, and there's also an intimate, two-level roof terrace with nice views."
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Travel + Leisure
"Equally close to Sultanahmet’s major tourist sites as the Four Seasons, this boutique hotel is both quirkily charming and easy on the wallet."
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DK Eyewitness
"It is claimed that Empress Zoe actually lived here. The two buildings have been restored to an exceptionally high standard of taste and design with an abundance of spacious suites."
