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Hotel Empress Zoe vs Hotel Niles Istanbul
Both Hotel Niles Istanbul and Hotel Empress Zoe are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Empress Zoe ranks slightly better than Hotel Niles Istanbul. Hotel Empress Zoe ranks #15 in Istanbul with positive reviews from 8 sources such as The Telegraph, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Hotel Empress Zoe
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Concierge
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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."
Hotel Niles Istanbul
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Oyster
The Telegraph
Ordu Cad. Dibekli Cami Sok. No19, Beyazit, Istanbul 34400, Turkey
From $61 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"The plant-filled roof terrace has a lovely view of the Sea of Marmara, and service is on par with that at sister establishment Dersaadet."
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Lonely Planet
"Serious shoppers seduced by the prospect of bunking down close to the Grand Bazaar could do a lot worse than stay in this well-run and reasonably priced place."
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Frommer's
"This sister hotel to the Dersaadet Oteli is located in a working neighborhood a 3-minute walk from the Beyazit transportation hub and the Grand Bazaar."
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Oyster
Upscale
"Housed in acharmingly traditional building, the upscale Hotel Niles Istanbul is a small family-runproperty set just two blocks from Istanbul's must-see Grand Bazaar."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"Niles is a solid, no-nonsense, family-run hotel on the fringes of the tourist heartlands of the old city, the kind of place where experienced travellers go back time after time."
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