About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Basilissis Hotel in Istanbul offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or city views. Each room includes a work desk, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Dining and Services: Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast with local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and more. The hotel provides a lounge, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and room service. Prime Location: Located 45 km from Istanbul Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Basilica Cistern and Topkapi Palace. Nearby attractions include Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, each within 1 km.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Heating
- Laundry
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Clara
Singapore
“The location was conveniently located very near to the key attractions. Breakfast is provided by the hotel and the spread was very good and staff were very kind . It is nested in the heart of the city, very close to major eateries and has a rustic...” - Sanja
Serbia
“The location of the hotel is perfect. The apartment we stayed in on the 4th floor was excellent – I have no complaints at all. All compliments to the staff – they were incredibly kind and helpful.” - Miglė
Lithuania
“The location of this hotel is perfect, all main points are nearby. The service is very friendly and polite, the administrator gave us recommendations for restaurants, bars, activities.” - Haliem
South Africa
“The hotel is ideally situated between Gulhane and Sultanahmet (Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia stops) tram stations. 50m walk to Gulhane 100m walk to Sultanahmed It’s one of the rare hotels where all amenities are fully functional and the rooms...” - Heather
South Africa
“Staff were exceptional, room was ok. I was given free breakfast fir 2 mornings as my friends package had free breakfast 😊” - Lenersen
South Africa
“The place is a good budget option. Close to the tram and within walking distance to many places. The staff Mohammed and Emil were absolutely helpful and caring. Thanks to the guys for making our stay if 5 days a good one.” - John
Australia
“T the proximity to key points of interest. For older guests it would be nice to have a lounge to sit in during a rest period. But it did not take away from the stay” - Aydin
Turkey
“Super friendly staff. Locations is great too - literally 1 min. walk to Hagia Sophia.” - Pantazi
Greece
“Breakfast was of great quantity and excellent quality 💯💯💯” - Barbare
Georgia
“Location is excellent! Staff is perfect! Thank to Emil and Muhammed for everything! They are super guys, were very helpful at every moment of our stay. All the best wishes to them!”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorisation form and present a copy of the person’s ID and credit card.
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 Basilissis 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.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
License number: 2022-34-1887