Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi, Sehit Mehmet Pasa Sok. No:1 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.4
/10
4.7
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Loved by Basileus Hotel guests
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Daily coffee
Perfect location
Fast WiFi
Basileus Hotel - A 3-star hotel in Fatih with historic proximity and breakfast buffet
Located in Fatih, Basileus Hotel offers spacious rooms with French balconies, free Wi-Fi, and parquet flooring. The hotel is within walking distance of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Basilica Cistern. A breakfast buffet with local and international options is served daily in the dining room or delivered to rooms. Basileus' lobby features free Wi-Fi and a reading area, while the tour desk provides information on nearby attractions. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and private bathrooms with hairdryers. The property also offers laundry services and airport shuttle arrangements. Fatih district is known for its historic monuments and old-town ambiance.
Pros
Walking distance to major landmarks like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.
Breakfast buffet with local and international options available.
Free Wi-Fi accessible in rooms and public areas.
Airport shuttle service can be arranged for convenience.
Cons
Some rooms have small windows with no view.
No on-site parking available.
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Basileus Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Basement Floor Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Basileus Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Basileus Hotel Location
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi, Sehit Mehmet Pasa Sok. No:1 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi, Sehit Mehmet Pasa Sok. No:1 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2800 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4200 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.2
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
4600 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2700 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3200 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3100 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
3100 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
4300 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
4100 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3300 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.1
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4900 ft
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
2200 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
3000 ft
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1300 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
400 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1500 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1500 ft
Aksakal street
Catladi Kapi
600 ft
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
200 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Tarihi Cesme
100 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Ezgi
200 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
300 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Qubbe Qunefe Hookah
700 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1700 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
3700 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral turned mosque, known for its stunning architecture and mosaics, a must-see UNESCO site.
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
Ancient underground reservoir with atmospheric lighting and unique columns, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Blue Mosque
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and impressive dome, this active mosque features beautiful gardens and free entry.
Sultanahmet District
10 minutes' walk
Cultural heart of Istanbul with famous sights, shops, and vibrant street life encompassing centuries of history.
Historic Walking Tour
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours of iconic sites, perfect for history buffs and explorers seeking cultural insights.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath offering relaxation with treatments; ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Rose Garden Mezze
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot with a diverse menu featuring local meze and fresh seafood, perfect for casual dining.
Tarihi Cesme
1 minute' walk
Traditional restaurant known for its kebabs and local dishes served in a welcoming atmosphere.
Cagaloglu Hamami
12 minutes' walk
Historic Turkish bath with luxurious treatments, a unique cultural experience for all ages.
Live Music at Leyla Lounge
15 minutes' walk
Charming lounge featuring live music sessions, perfect for relaxing with friends or a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min
·
26.3
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min
·
30.5
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Kumkapi Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler18 min
·
5000 ft
Yenikapi (M1)23 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Basileus Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Old hotel
Stained jacuzzi
Below average WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 405 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Basileus Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Basileus Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Basileus Hotel from Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is 55 km from the hotel.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Basileus Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (1 km), Blue Mosque (1 km), and Topkapi Palace (1 km).
Does Basileus Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there dining options available at Basileus Hotel?
The hotel offers a breakfast buffet featuring local and international cuisines.
What room amenities are available at Basileus Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, minibar, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Is parking available at Basileus Hotel?
Yes, parking is available on-site.
Does Basileus Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
Yes, paid airport shuttle services are available.
What services does Basileus Hotel provide for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center, free Wi-Fi, and works spaces in the rooms.
What languages do the staff at Basileus Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Turkish.
What is the distance from Basileus Hotel to the Basilica Cistern?
The Basilica Cistern is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What facilities are available in the lobby area of Basileus Hotel?
The lobby area features complimentary Wi-Fi and a pleasant spot for reading.