Empress Theodora

Hotel
3 stars
Cankurtaran Mah. Alemdar Cad. 16, 34122, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Türkiye (Turkey)
Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
+90 212 514 8989
9.0
Excellent
based on 2751 reviews
2,751 verified ratings
Sun 23/8
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Mon 24/8
2 guests, 1 room
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C$ 94
C$ 95
C$ 101
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About Empress Theodora

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Empress Theodora, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 16 August 2026.
In the heart of Sultanahmet, the Empress Theodora Hotel features a rooftop restaurant with views of Sultan Zeynep Mosque. It is opposite a tram stop, and provides free Wi-Fi access. The Empress provid...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time12:00 PM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+90 212 514 8989
License number: 20103310

Perks and amenities at Empress Theodora

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Empress Theodora
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

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Empress Theodora is located at Cankurtaran Mah. Alemdar Cad. 16 in the Fatih neighbourhood of Istanbul. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 16 August 2026.
Empress Theodora location: Cankurtaran Mah. Alemdar Cad. 16

Most Popular Landmarks

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  • Kapaliçarşi0.9 km
  • Küçük Ayasofya Camii1 km
  • Beyazit Mosque1.1 km
  • Laleli Camii1.8 km
  • Golden Horn2.6 km
  • Fatih Camii2.6 km

  • How far is Empress Theodora from Fatih Camii?

    You can walk to Fatih Camii while staying at Empress Theodora - you’ll be about 2.6 km away.

  • Is Empress Theodora close to Kapaliçarşi?

    0.9 km - making Kapaliçarşi a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Empress Theodora.

FAQs when booking at Empress Theodora

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Empress Theodora. FAQs were last updated on 16 August 2026.

  • Is pricing at Empress Theodora comparable to 3 star hotels in Istanbul?

    Nightly rates at Empress Theodora will generally be 12% cheaper than the average 3-stars hotel in Istanbul. When staying at Empress Theodora, you should be prepared to pay about C$ 125/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Istanbul for a 3-stars hotel.

  • How close is Empress Theodora from the Istanbul city center?

    Empress Theodora is just 0.6 km away from the center of Sultanahmet, Istanbul. From Empress Theodora you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Taksim Square.

  • What is the Empress Theodora phone number?

    The best way to contact Empress Theodora is by calling +90 212 514 8989.

  • Does Empress Theodora have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Empress Theodora has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Empress Theodora?

    The standard check-out time at Empress Theodora is 12:00 PM. Guests can usually check-in from 2:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Empress Theodora, Istanbul?

    Usually Empress Theodora room prices are around C$ 125/night, with the cheapest deals starting from C$ 54/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Empress Theodora?

    Empress Theodora does have a restaurant.

  • Does Empress Theodora have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Empress Theodora?

    For the best chance to save money on your Empress Theodora reservation, consider staying in February, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 61).

  • In what area of Istanbul is Empress Theodora located?

    Empress Theodora is located within the Fatih area of Istanbul. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Empress Theodora is in relation to the rest of Istanbul.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Empress Theodora?

    Consider checking into Empress Theodora on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 128).

  • How far is Empress Theodora from Fatih Camii?

    You can walk to Fatih Camii while staying at Empress Theodora - you’ll be about 2.6 km away.

  • Is Empress Theodora close to Kapaliçarşi?

    0.9 km - making Kapaliçarşi a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Empress Theodora.

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