Hotel Ipek Palas

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Description

Built in 1948, the Ipek Palas Hotel is located in the Eminonu area of Istanbul, 750 metres from the historic district of Sultanahmet. This five floor property has 63 guestrooms, all of which feature light decor with coordinated fabrics and functional furnishings. Guestrooms also offer satellite television, direct dial phones, and wake up calls. Bathrooms have hairdryers.
The hotel's Terrace Bar and Restaurant serves Turkish cuisine on the rooftop terrace with stunning views over the Bosphorus and Istanbul. After dinner guests can relax with a drink in the bar or catch up with current events with complimentary newspapers in the hotel lobby. Complimentary Internet access is available in public areas and other practical amenities include 24 hour room service, dry cleaning, a safe deposit box and laundry facilities. The hotel is well placed to explore the city around it. The unique shopping experience of the Spice Bazaar is 350 metres away, while the Grand Bazaar covered market is 550 metres from the hotel. The handsome 17th century Blue Mosque is just 750 meters away. Istanbul Ataturk Airport is 16 kilometres from the hotel, an approximate driving time of 20 minutes.

Please Note:
Due to renovation works at the hotel, the elevator is out of use until December 15th 2007.

Rome

Old Rome was the heart of Roman medieval and Renaissance periods. It features Italy's most beautiful plazas, cathedrals and antique monuments such as the Pantheon, the Roman Forum and the Colosseum reaching back as far as 2000 years. Piazzas such as the Navona, Campo de' Fiori offer picturesque settings ideal for a romantic laid-back dining and wining. Many of the hotels in Rome are centered around the historical city centre. The Vatican: The Vatican is a state on its own. The Papal City State with an endless treasure troves of sights, relics and the world-known Vatican museum. Only a few minutes walk south the Vatican City you will find Trastevere. An array of narrow cobbled streets and lonely plazas served artists like Giorgio de Chirico as the inspiration for their works.