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About the Hotel

Kucuk Ayasofya Dist. Sehit Mehmet Pasa Str. No.1,Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

Amenities

Basileus Hotel is positioned only 1,000 feet from the Marmara Sea, providing easy access to scenic waterfront views. Traditional Turkish hospitality can be experienced through 24-hour room service and a lobby bar serving legendary drinks. Guests can utilize the laundry and ironing services, along with the tour desk for local attraction information, enhancing the stay with convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious rooms equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows and French balconies, allowing natural light to brighten the spaces. Each room is furnished with wooden furniture, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-bar for guest comfort. Guests can choose from various accommodations, including family rooms and economy triple rooms, catering to diverse needs.

Location

Situated in Fatih, the hotel places guests within walking distance of historic sites such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. The Basilica Cistern, known for its large covered structure, is also nearby for exploration. Istanbul Airport is accessible within 34 miles, adding to the convenience of travel for guests.

Dining

An open buffet breakfast with a blend of local and international flavors is available each morning from 07:00 to 10:30. Guests may also enjoy breakfast in their rooms upon request, enhancing flexibility during their stay. The dining area offers a comfortable environment to start the day with quality service.

Highlight

The hotel's location is one of its greatest advantages, as guests can explore several historic landmarks without the need for transportation. Little Hagia Sophia Mosque is a mere minute's walk from the hotel. This prime location contributes to high ratings from couples, who appreciate its accessibility for romantic trips.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance from Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with French balconies

Dining: Open buffet breakfast featuring local flavors

Accessibility: 34 miles from Istanbul Airport

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Basement Floor Triple Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Istanbul700 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 42.3 km
Istanbul (IST) 49.1 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station600 m
Underground
Vezneciler 1.5 km
Yenikapi (M1) 1.9 km

Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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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Location

Kucuk Ayasofya Dist. Sehit Mehmet Pasa Str. No.1,Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Kucuk Ayasofya Dist. Sehit Mehmet Pasa Str. No.1,Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
370 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
110 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
260 m
Monument
Serpent Column
430 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
480 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
370 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
400 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
430 m
Aksakal street
Catladi Kapi
170 m
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
40 m
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Tarihi Cesme
30 m
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Ezgi
50 m
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
70 m
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
150 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Qubbe Qunefe Hookah
210 m
Kadirga Liman Caddesi
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
510 m
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
270 m
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
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