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Our top choices for Basilica Cistern hotels

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1. The Komana Binbirdirek

The Komana Binbirdirek
Sultanahmet, 0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Friendly staff, incredibly helpful concierge and the perfect location 5⭐️"
United States
Colin
The price is 4.330.733 ₫
4.807.113 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Komana Binbirdirek
Exterior

2. Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class

Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
United States
annabel
The price is 2.311.339 ₫
2.565.586 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast

3. Henna Hotel Istanbul

Henna Hotel Istanbul
0.4 km from Basilica Cistern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
"Provided convenient shuttle service, breakfast location is beautiful, nice room - sea facing one."
United States
Aashish
The price is 3.684.674 ₫
4.089.988 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Henna Hotel Istanbul
Deluxe Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Ground Floor | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

4. Royan Suites

Royan Suites
0.4 km from Basilica Cistern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (355 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and the room was really nice. The breakfast was also very delicious. Would highly recommend staying here!"
United States
Syed
The price is 2.759.008 ₫
3.062.499 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Royan Suites
Property entrance

5. White House Hotel Istanbul

White House Hotel Istanbul
Sultanahmet, 0.2 km from Basilica Cistern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
"Excellent location and easy to visit historical center of Istanbul. Good restaurants nearby. Staff very helpful"
United States
Flavio
The price is 5.864.030 ₫
6.509.073 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
White House Hotel Istanbul
Outdoor dining

6. Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and friendly. The hotel is in a great location with great views. The room and bed were comfortable. No complaints whatsoever. I highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Mark
The price is 4.025.506 ₫
4.468.312 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Exterior

7. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (606 reviews)
"The staff was great. They were very attentive, polite and friendly. And were extremely respectful given us the time to relax."
United States
RICARDO
The price is 15.753.595 ₫
17.486.491 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class
Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

8. Hotel Miniature

Hotel Miniature
Sultanahmet, 0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Beautiful property and very helpful staff. "
United States
Heather
The price is 2.449.132 ₫
2.718.536 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hotel Miniature
Double Room Single Use, Balcony, Sea View | Balcony

9. Fuego Design Suites

Fuego Design Suites
Sultanahmet, < 0.1 km from Basilica Cistern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
The price is 2.374.219 ₫
2.635.383 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Fuego Design Suites
Front of property

10. Hotel Esve Istanbul

Hotel Esve Istanbul
Sultanahmet, 0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Great space and staff were very friendly and helpful."
Canada
Brennan
The price is 4.963.295 ₫
5.509.257 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Esve Istanbul
2 restaurants; lunch and dinner served

11. Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
0.2 km from Basilica Cistern
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (525 reviews)
"Very accommodating from check in to check out, helped arrange transportation from cruise port and to airport several days later. Made it very easy to stay and everything was doo close by."
United States
Matthew
The price is 7.635.542 ₫
8.644.972 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Street view

12. Antusa Design Hotel & Spa

Antusa Design Hotel & Spa
Sultanahmet, < 0.1 km from Basilica Cistern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (389 reviews)
"The breakfast was absolutely amazing and the view is exceptional. The staff was extremely welcoming and everyone from the front desk, cleaning, waitors etc were amazing. "
United States
Ahsan
The price is 2.372.406 ₫
2.633.371 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Antusa Design Hotel & Spa
View from property

13. Seven Hills Boutique Hotel

Seven Hills Boutique Hotel
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (864 reviews)
"Great location, excellent breakfast, great value!"
United States
Katherine
The price is 2.208.504 ₫
13.944.062 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Seven Hills Boutique Hotel
43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, computer monitors, printers

14. Bentley Hotel Old City

Bentley Hotel Old City
Sultanahmet, 0.4 km from Basilica Cistern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"Nice place, in the middle, easy walk "
Germany
Florian
The price is 2.455.879 ₫
2.726.026 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Bentley Hotel Old City
Connection Suite Room | Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi

15. Shining Star Hotel

Shining Star Hotel
Sultanahmet, 0.2 km from Basilica Cistern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"My family and I spent a great time at Shining Star Hotel. The room was awesome and comfortable, clean and the AC worked perfect. The staff is very kind and respectful. Definitely we recommend this Hotel. It is a 10/10"
United States
Nadienka Jerez
The price is 2.465.562 ₫
2.736.774 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Shining Star Hotel
Exterior

16. Valide Sultan Konagi

Valide Sultan Konagi
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (629 reviews)
"I highly recommend this small charming family run boutique -- helpful staff, personal attention, best view from a motel I've ever seen in 50 years of travel, very nice breakfast, and best location in Istanbul. Restaurant next door on 4th floor gives discount and is really nice with outdoor seating and nice views of sea. Highly recommend!"
United States
Frank
The price is 2.676.287 ₫
2.970.679 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Valide Sultan Konagi
Exterior

17. Antusa Palace Hotel & Spa

Antusa Palace Hotel & Spa
Sultanahmet, 0.2 km from Basilica Cistern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (785 reviews)
"Stuff was extremely helpful and nice . I love this hotel even room is very small. Location is good. Stuff do excellent job. Thank you"
United States
Marina
The price is 1.920.576 ₫
2.131.840 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Antusa Palace Hotel & Spa
Terrace/patio

18. Berk Guesthouse - 'Grandma's House'

Berk Guesthouse - 'Grandma's House'
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"It was recommended as a good place to stay in Istanbul. I loved the location and the view. The hosts are very nice and guest like people. I would definitely stay again in this place, if I visit Istanbul again."
United States
Rousslan
The price is 2.297.624 ₫
2.550.582 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Berk Guesthouse - 'Grandma's House'
Front of property

19. Biz Cevahir Hotel Sultanahmet

Biz Cevahir Hotel Sultanahmet
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (483 reviews)
"Very good location and nice staff!!"
Canada
Juan
The price is 2.087.503 ₫
2.317.128 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Biz Cevahir Hotel Sultanahmet
Standard Studio Suite | City view

20. Bonita Apart

Bonita Apart
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Not in of maintenance especially in bathroom. Mold and smelly."
United States
MANUEL
The price is 1.177.567 ₫
1.307.100 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Bonita Apart
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Basilica Cistern Hotel Reviews

Recital Hotel

Recital Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at Recital Hotel. The location is excellent, within walking distance of the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar, and many restaurants. The staff was friendly and helpful throughout our stay. The breakfast exceeded our expectations, offering a wide variety of options including eggs, cheeses, cold cuts, fresh salads, olives, yogurt, breads, coffee, tea, juices, and more. It was an excellent way to start each day. The room was comfortable and clean, and we would definitely stay here again on a future visit to Istanbul. Highly recommended."
Aidza 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Recital Hotel

Hotels near other Basilica Cistern attractions

German Fountain

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Istanbul with a stop at German Fountain. Stroll along the seaside or visit the notable monuments in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Basilica Cistern?
Basilica Cistern is located in a historic area of Istanbul known for its beautiful ocean views and stunning cathedral. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1234 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
How many hotels will I find close to Basilica Cistern?
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If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Basilica Cistern, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Basilica Cistern.
What can I see and do near Basilica Cistern?
You'll want to browse the collections at Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and 1001 Direk Sarnici. Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Square and Galata Tower are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre, Sureyya Opera House and Dance of Colours.
How can I get to Basilica Cistern?
With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Basilica Cistern is a breeze. Local metro stations include Sultanahmet Station and Cemberlitas Station. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Istanbul Cankurtaran Station.