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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Pera Palace Hotel

Established in 1892 by the French-Ottoman architect Alexander Vallaury, the Pera Palace is a special category museum hotel designed in neoclassical, art nouveau and oriental styles. The hotel offers spectacular views of the Golden Horn, an indoor pool, and luxurious rooms with city views in the historical Pera district of Istanbul. Popular shopping malls such as Cevahir, Kanyon and Zorlu Mall are easily accessible in 20 minutes via metro line. Pera Palace Hotel rooms and suites are furnished in a classical style combining European and Ottoman influences. With hardwood floors and floor-to-ceiling windows, they all come equipped with a TV and a minibar. The marble bathrooms are inspired by the traditional hammam. The majority of the rooms are complemented by balconies offering views over Pera and Golden Horn. Named after murder mystery writer, Agatha Restaurant offers contemporary Turkish cuisine. Orient Bar & Terrace is a popular meeting point for Istanbul’s high society and international travelers. Kubbeli Saloon is a tea lounge and offers gentle live piano music adding to the magical atmosphere. The classic French patisserie Patisserie de Pera serves delicious Turkish and French-inspired handmade cakes, macaroons, gateaux and homemade chocolates. Pera SPA by Spa Soul has a hammam with a classic heated marble platform and foam bath. Guests can enjoy the steam bath, hot tub, sauna and a fully equipped gym. The indoor jet-streamed swimming pool offers the healing power of water both in summer and winter. The lively streets of Istiklal Avenue are just 250 metres from the hotel. Restaurants, clubs, artist ateliers, galleries and museums are only a few steps away. The hotel is within walking distance of Taksim Square, 3 km from the touristic district of old city, 2 km from cruiseline harbour and only 20 km from Atatürk International Airport where airport transfer can be arranged at a surcharge. Istanbul Airport is 48 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

Parking available at the hotel


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.0
High score for Istanbul
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Suraj
    Bahrain Bahrain
    The rooms were quite big, clean, and spacious The location was right at the centre, and the staff was extremely friendly Breakfast spread and bedding were excellent..
  • Carol
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Fantastic original hotel, a real gem of Istanbul history. Great location, exceptional standard and service.
  • Barry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I had a great solo stay at Pera Palace Hotel. Its historic charm and prime location near Istiklal Street made exploring Istanbul easy. The room was clean and comfortable, though a bit small for the price. Staff were friendly, and the breakfast was...
  • Stakhouskaya
    South Korea South Korea
    Great place, perfectly corresponding to its level, beautiful& sophisticated interior, nice location, really enjoyed the Agatha Christie room, the only thing is that people, helping to get a taxi and holding doors are a little snobby, maybe...
  • Vasilis
    Greece Greece
    We loved everything about the Hotel. The staff is incredible and rooms also. The history of the building is also something to take an note on. I would totally recommend it to anyone. Thanks for the stay.
  • Perkin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is just the BEST hotel I have ever stayed at in my life and it was NOT the most expensive. Just absolutely charming - filled with beauty and the friendliest and most helpful staff. It was an absolute joy from start to finish. I have never...
  • Andreas
    Cyprus Cyprus
    Very friendly staff. Allowed early check in and were super helpful.
  • Francisco
    Portugal Portugal
    One of the highlights of Istanbul - a hotel with a rich history. I only stayed for one night, but I hope to return and enjoy more of what it has to offer. This very special hotel is definitely worth a visit! One of the most remarkable experiences,...
  • Serife
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I loved the hotel and the location. I could not believe how well the hotel is kept while keeping its historic surroundings. The location was excellent, we could walk everywhere we wanted to go
  • Anastasia
    Greece Greece
    It was a truly memorable stay in one of the most famous hotels worldwide

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
3 restaurants on site

  • Agatha Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Pasha Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Kubbeli Lounge
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      High tea
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Pera Palace Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Parking on site
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs € 8 per stay.

  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Indoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels

Wellness

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Hammam
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Turkish

House rules
Pera Palace Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 60 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Pera Palace Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

License number: 12793

FAQs about Pera Palace Hotel

  • Check-in at Pera Palace Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at Pera Palace Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Pera Palace Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Walking tours
    • Personal trainer
    • Live music/performance
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming Pool
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full body massage
    • Fitness

  • Guests staying at Pera Palace Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Room options at Pera Palace Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite
    • Triple

  • Pera Palace Hotel has 3 restaurants:

    • Agatha Restaurant
    • Pasha Restaurant
    • Kubbeli Lounge

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Pera Palace Hotel is 1.6 miles from the centre of Istanbul. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.