Basilissis Hotel, Istanbul
recommendedRooftop JazzEnjoy live jazz performances while taking in panoramic views of Istanbul from the hotel's rooftop terrace.
Turkish Cooking ClassesLearn the art of Turkish cuisine with expert chefs who will guide you through traditional recipes using local ingredients.
Ottoman Calligraphy WorkshopImmerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Istanbul by learning the ancient art of Ottoman calligraphy.
Tea Tasting ExperienceIndulge in a sensory journey by sampling a variety of authentic Turkish teas and learning about their flavors and health benefits.
Whirling Dervish PerformanceWitness an enchanting performance of the mystical Sufi dance known as the whirling dervishes, a captivating spiritual tradition.
Hookah LoungeRelax in a traditional Ottoman-style lounge while enjoying a leisurely session of smoking flavored tobacco through a hookah pipe.
- Turkish Bath Experience
- Ottoman Empire History Tour
- Belly Dancing Show
- Artisan Craft Workshops
- Turkish Wine Tasting
- Turkish Delight Making
- Poetry and Music Night
- Turkish Music Instrument Lesson
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Business center
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Basilissis Hotel in Istanbul is conveniently located in the heart of the city, providing numerous benefits for travelers. Situated in the Sultanahmet neighborhood, it offers easy access to iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. The area exudes a vibrant and culturally rich vibe, with its bustling streets filled with charming cafes, traditional restaurants, and shops selling local handicrafts. The hotel is well-connected to the rest of the city through public transportation options, including tram and bus lines, allowing guests to explore other attractions in Istanbul with ease.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants