Pera Palace Hotel - Istanbul

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Pera Palace Hotel - Istanbul
Mesrutiyet Cad. No:52, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Cleanliness9.4
Comfort9.4
Location9.4
Staff9.3
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families29%
Groups15%
Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Cleanliness9.4
Comfort9.4
Location9.4
Staff9.3
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families29%
Groups15%
Solo9%

5-star special category museum hotel overlooking the Golden Horn in Istanbul's historic Pera district

Rooms & Suites

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. Each room offers a TV and a minibar, while marble bathrooms are inspired by the traditional hammam. Most rooms include balconies with views over the Pera district and the Golden Horn, and unique themed suites like the Agatha Christie Room are available.

Dining Experiences

Agatha Restaurant offers contemporary Turkish cuisine named after the murder mystery writer. The Orient Bar & Terrace is a popular meeting point for Istanbul's high society and international travelers. Kubbeli Saloon serves afternoon tea with live piano music, and Patisserie de Pera sells handmade cakes, macaroons, gateaux, and homemade chocolates.

Spa & Wellness

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 is open year-round and offers the healing power of water in summer and winter.

History & Heritage

Established in 1892 by French-Ottoman architect Alexander Vallaury, Pera Palace Hotel is a special category museum hotel designed in neoclassical, art nouveau, and oriental styles. The hotel hosted Agatha Christie, who wrote Murder on the Orient Express in room 411, and Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, whose room 101 is preserved as a museum. The original 100-year-old elevator still operates and is available for guests.

Location & Services

The hotel is 300 meters from the lively Istiklal Avenue and within walking distance of Taksim Square, Galata Tower, Istanbul Modern Museum, and Cicek Passage. Airport transfer can be arranged at a surcharge from Ataturk International Airport (20 km) or Istanbul Airport (48 km). The hotel offers pet-friendly amenities including pet basket and bowls, plus meeting/banquet facilities, valet parking, and 24-hour concierge service.

  • Location: 250 m from Istiklal Avenue, walking distance to Taksim Square and Galata Tower
  • Rooms: Classical European-Ottoman style with marble hammam-inspired bathrooms and Golden Horn views
  • Dining: Agatha Restaurant contemporary Turkish cuisine, Orient Bar & Terrace, Patisserie de Pera handmade chocolates
  • Wellness: Pera SPA by Spa Soul with hammam, steam bath, indoor jet-streamed pool
  • History: Built 1892 by Alexander Vallaury, museum hotel with Agatha Christie room 411 and Ataturk museum room 101
  • Pet-friendly: Pet basket and bowls provided

Licence number: 12793

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 8 per stay.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 47.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Turkish
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of floors:6
Number of rooms:41
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Rooms and availability

Grand Studio
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    3 Single beds
Senior Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
King Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 King-size bed1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

EUR 8 per stay

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room view

  • With view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Pera Palace Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 141 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.4 km
✈️ Distance to airport 42.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Istanbul, IST

Location

Mesrutiyet Cad. No:52, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430
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Mesrutiyet Cad. No:52, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
130 m
Istiklal Caddesi
300 m
Istiklal Caddesi
Galatasaray High School
540 m
Museum
Pera Museum
180 m
Event hall
Beyoglu
500 m
Museum
Galata Mevlevi Museum
420 m
Restaurant
360 Istanbul
600 m
Restaurant
Duble Meze Bar Pera
70 m
Restaurant
Veranda Pera
60 m
Restaurant
Patisserie de Pera
40 m
Restaurant
Rumeli Meyhanesi
150 m
Restaurant
Fevkalade Meyhane
40 m
Restaurant
Casa di Pera
90 m

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FAQ about Pera Palace Hotel

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at the Pera Palace Hotel?
Attractions that are worth your attention include Dolmabahce Palace, situated 2.7 km away as well as Suleymaniye Mosque, located a 10-minute drive from the Pera Palace Hotel.
What interesting sites can I visit not far from the 5-star Pera Palace Hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Pera Palace Hotel can visit Asmali Mescit Street (just a short stroll from the accommodation), or Istanbul Museum of Modern Art placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle?
Shuttle is one of the services offered by the hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there a parking at the Pera Palace Hotel hotel?
Yes, the Pera Palace Hotel hotel features a private parking lot on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at Pera Palace Hotel?
Guests of Pera Palace Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-restaurant Rumeli Meyhanesi offering Mediterranean cuisine.
Can I have breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Pera Palace Hotel?
Guests of Pera Palace Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What payment methods are available in Pera Palace Hotel?
At Pera Palace Hotel, you can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa.
What room types are available at the hotel?
Senior Suite, Presidential Suite, and Corner Room are among the room types available at the hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Pera Palace Hotel?
Each room at Pera Palace Hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with hair dryers and a spa bath.
Is Pera Palace Hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access are provided at Pera Palace Hotel for guests with special needs.
Which facilities are available in Pera Palace Hotel?
Pera Palace Hotel is equipped with currency exchange and a lift as well as a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service for safety purposes.
What spa facilities does the hotel offer?
Pampering amenities in the hotel include a Turkish steam bath, a hot tub, and an indoor pool.
Is there a swimming pool in Pera Palace Hotel?
Yes, Pera Palace Hotel features a swimming pool.
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