Name: Pera Palace Hotel
Address: Mesrutiyet Cad. No:52, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34430
Price range: US$192+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

Mesrutiyet Cad. No:52, Istanbul, 34430

Steps from Istiklal Street

Perfect

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Loved by Pera Palace Hotel guests

Comfortable beds

Elegant atmosphere

Excellent breakfast

Excellent spa

Attentive staff

"This hotel is one of the most beautifully kept historical structure I've seen!"

Cecilia from United States

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"The Orient Express Museum and Agatha Christie room were unique."

Jeffrey from United States

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"The hotel has a fascinating history and is incredibly elegant and well-maintained."

Julia S

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Pera Palace Hotel - A historic 5-star hotel with Agatha Christie-themed rooms, sumptuous dining, and proximity to Beyoğlu's nightlife

Built in 1892 to accommodate Orient Express passengers, Pera Palace Hotel blends historic grandeur with modern amenities in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district. The Agatha Christie Room, spanning 46 m2, features a library of her works, a replica typewriter, and antique furnishings, while Deluxe Pera Side Rooms offer views of Mesrutiyet Street with high-end bedding and marble bathrooms. Breakfast is served on a northeast terrace, featuring a buffet of cheeses, cold meats, pastries, and fresh juices. The Orient Bar hosts live jazz, and Agatha Restaurant presents a refined menu reflecting the hotel's character. Pera Spa spans 400 m2 with a hammam and jacuzzi, and the fitness center includes an indoor pool. Located 0.5 km from Istiklal Street, the hotel provides easy access to landmarks like the Blue Mosque (3 km) and Topkapı Palace (5 km).

Pros

The Agatha Christie Room includes rare memorabilia, such as a replica typewriter and multilingual book collection.

Breakfast features a lavish buffet served on a terrace with silver-platter presentations.

400 m2 Pera Spa includes a classic hammam and foam baths.

The Orient Bar is known for its historical ambiance and live jazz performances.

Cons

The Beyoğlu district's vibrant nightlife may result in nearby noise.

Some rooms face interior courtyards rather than cityscapes.

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
Visit the lesser-known Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk.
Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique spices and delights.
Relax at Çamlıca Hill for stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Discover hidden street art in the Karaköy district during a walk.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsBelle Epoque

“It's a gorgeous, historic hotel--like walking into a snow globe from the bell epoque.”

Holly from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsCool ride

“On arrival we got a ride in the old historical lift, normally not in operation - very cool.”

Lucja from Poland

Away at HomeMagical home

“Each visit reaffirms what makes it so special - its unique, almost magical sense of home.”

Susanna from Italy

Select your room type

Pera Palace Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Grand Pera Studio Triple Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Grand Pera Triple Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Pierre Loti Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at EUR 8 per stay.

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 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

Dining Onsite

Pera Palace Hotel offers a delightful blend of dining experiences that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. From the intimate atmosphere of Agatha Restaurant to the traditional charm of Pasha Restaurant and the elegant indulgence of Kubbeli Lounge, guests are invited to savor culinary creations that pay homage to rich cultures and innovative cuisines.

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Agatha Restaurant

International

Ambiance

A warm and traditional setting nestled in the heart of Pera Palace Hotel.

Key Offerings

Enjoy delightful breakfast options crafted by talented chefs, featuring dishes that showcase the evolution of food culture from past to present.

Reservation

Not needed.

Daily from 07:00 - 11:00.

Pasha Restaurant

International

Ambiance

A beautifully adorned dining space that resonates traditional charm.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a diverse menu for lunch and dinner, catering to all dietary needs, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Reservation

Recommended.

Daily from 12:00 - 22:00.

Kubbeli Lounge

British

Ambiance

A cozy lounge perfect for intimate gatherings or tranquil retreats.

Key Offerings

Partake in an elegant high tea experience, featuring a selection of delectable pastries and traditional treats.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Orient Terrace

Seasonal Summer Menu

Ambiance

An inviting outdoor space with a refreshing summer vibe.

Key Offerings

Savor meticulously prepared summer dishes and craft cocktails made with fresh fruits, accompanied by delightful sweet treats.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Patisserie de Pera

Pastry and Desserts

Ambiance

A charming spot located in the heart of Pera Palace, ideal for sweet indulgences.

Key Offerings

Enjoy unique and artisanal pastries that provide a delightful backdrop for family moments or intimate conversations.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Location

Mesrutiyet Cad. No:52, Istanbul, 34430

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

1.6 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.8 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.6 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.7 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.4 mi

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.4 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.7 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.4 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

4700 ft

Museum

Museum of Innocence

2500 ft

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.8 mi

Synagogue

Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul

2400 ft

Square

Republic Monument

4300 ft

Landmark

Historical Galatasaray Bath

2400 ft

Landmark

Cicek Pasaji

2100 ft

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

2300 ft

Nearby

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

500 ft

Istiklal Caddesi

1000 ft

Istiklal Caddesi

Galatasaray High School

1800 ft

Museum

Pera Museum

600 ft

Event hall

Beyoglu

1700 ft

Museum

Galata Mevlevi Museum

1400 ft

Restaurants

360 Istanbul

2000 ft

Istiklal Caddesi No: 163/8 Beyoglu

Duble Meze Bar Pera

300 ft

Mesrutiyet Caddesi No:85 Palazzo Donizetti Kat:7 Pera Palazzo Donizeth Hotel Üst Katı

Veranda Pera

200 ft

Tepebasi Mah. Mesrutiyet Cad. No:83 Kat 3-4

Patisserie de Pera

200 ft

Mesrutiyet Cad. Tepebasi

Rumeli Meyhanesi

500 ft

Asmali Mescit Sok n:16 Beyoglu

Fevkalade Meyhane

200 ft

Asmalimescit Mahhallesi Mesrutiyet Caddesi No 85 Beyoglu

Casa di Pera

300 ft

Asmali Mescit Mahallesi

Explore Istanbul

Explore the Area

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

2 minutes walking

Showcases contemporary artworks from Turkish and international artists, ideal for art enthusiasts.

Pera Museum

3 minutes walking

Displays diverse art collections including Orientalist paintings and offers free admission on select days.

Istiklal Street

4 minutes walking

Famous pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and street performers, buzzing with local life and culture.

Galata Bridge

17 minutes walking

Iconic bridge offering stunning views of the Golden Horn and a lively atmosphere with fish restaurants.

Wellness Spa

5 minutes walking

Relaxing spa offering massages and beauty treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploring.

Biking along the Bosphorus

10 minutes drive

Enjoy scenic biking routes along the breathtaking Bosphorus, with rental services available for convenience.

Duble Meze Bar Pera

1 minute walking

Casual eatery featuring a variety of traditional Turkish mezes, perfect for sharing with friends and family.

360 Istanbul

8 minutes walking

Rooftop restaurant offering international cuisine with panoramic views of the city, reservations recommended.

Patisserie de Pera

1 minute walking

Charming bakery known for its delicious pastries and coffee, makes for a perfect snack stop any time of day.

Cicek Pasaji

8 minutes walking

Vibrant venue filled with cafes and flower shops, ideal for experiencing local nightlife and ambiance.

Historical Galatasaray Bath

9 minutes walking

Traditional Turkish bath offering a relaxing experience, blending cultural heritage with wellness.

Transportation and Accessibility

City Centre
Istanbul 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST) 64 min · 26.2 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min · 27.0 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at EUR 8 per stay.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

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

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pera Palace Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Pera Palace Hotel offers guests spacious and well-equipped rooms, with some noting magnificent views. Its location proves ideal for many, being within walking distance of the main shopping street and Galata Tower, as well as close to Taksim Square. The hotel itself feels like a mini-museum, displaying historic items and antiques, and for some, the abundance of artificial plants used in the decor was a minor drawback. Breakfast is a highlight, and the hotel also provides access to facilities like a great pool, sauna and steam room.

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Immaculate room

Delicious breakfast

Central location

Cons

Unpleasant smell

Non-functional bar

Anthony from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Golden Horn Side Room Twin

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 31, 2026

9/10

clean room accommodating staff great location

The room was very clean and large. The food was AMAZING!!! The front desk staff and terrace waiters were especially accommodating. The location was very appreciated because it is right in front of a taxi station.

Eco friendliness is an issue, I wish water was provided in a more eco friendly way than plastic bottles.

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George from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Pera Side Room King

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 31, 2025

9.7/10

Wonderful Experience at a Historic Gem

rose tea front desk

The team quickly gathered our bags, and we did not touch them until safely deposited in our room. The front desk staff was informative about amenities and breakfast offerings, and they gave us rose tea to drink while they checked us in. I will return!!!

Rooms

9/10

The room was elegant and beautifully maintained. It. Water pressure and temperature were excellent. That was a massive plus. The room offered great comfort.

Facilities

10/10

We made use of the jacuzzi, steam room, and dry sauna. They were clean and quiet. The hotel has a gift shop and museum features. We also perused them. The common areas were well-kept.

Service

10/10

The service was excellent from start to finish. Manager Akin were really good too ensure everything was perfect. The entire staff was excellent. I especially want to recognize Kemal and Anil for their hospitality. All the staff speak English.

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Hilda from Germany

Couple

Deluxe Pera Side Room King

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 03, 2025

9.0/10

charming historical stay

warm greeting wooden elevator clean room antique display

i was greeted warmly by the staff at the door. the wooden elevator ride to my room was a lovely touch (so vintage!). my room was very clean and nicely arranged. wandering the floors, i saw historic items and antiques displayed, it was like a mini-museum.

the door and taxi service was a little snobby.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel has historic items displayed on each floor in cases and antiques. a wood elevator transports guests to their rooms. a bar is available, decorated with period photos.

Service

9/10

the front desk was helpful when i arrived. customer relations offered to meet for coffee. the staff was available to take guests up in the wood elevator to the room.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast buffet is a must. the hotel also has a french bakery. afternoon tea is served in a dedicated room with delicious options. (i especially enjoyed the pastries!).

Location

9/10

the location provides easy access to a subway. the hotel is close to a shopping street. it is also near historical areas. a tower is very close to the hotel.

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Layla from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Pera Side Room King

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 16, 2025

6/10

mixed feelings about this stay

poor communication disappointing gym

the location was acceptable with walking distance to attractions.

The gym was disappointing, as it did not open at its scheduled time on either morning, even after an initial agreement. Staff showed little effort to resolve the issue.

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