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Our top choices for Basilica Cistern hotels

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1. Navoris Hotel

Navoris Hotel
Sirkeci, 0.4 km from Basilica Cistern
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Front desk employees were extremely helpful and professional "
United States
Andrew
The price is RM315
RM350 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Navoris Hotel
2 bars/lounges

2. 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 RM604
RM671 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Komana Binbirdirek
Exterior

3. Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class

Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
United States
annabel
The price is RM370
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class
1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

4. Royan Suites

Royan Suites
0.4 km from Basilica Cistern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 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 RM452
RM502 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Royan Suites
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast

5. Henna Hotel Istanbul

Henna Hotel Istanbul
0.4 km from Basilica Cistern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (399 reviews)
"Provided convenient shuttle service, breakfast location is beautiful, nice room - sea facing one."
United States
Aashish
The price is RM575
RM638 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Henna Hotel Istanbul
Exterior

6. 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, (608 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 RM2,516
RM2,793 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class
Property entrance

7. 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 RM917
RM1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
White House Hotel Istanbul
Outdoor dining

8. Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 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 RM637
RM708 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Balcony

9. Fuego Design Suites

Fuego Design Suites
Sultanahmet, < 0.1 km from Basilica Cistern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The spacious room was cleaned daily, and the staff was very helpful! The location could not have been better!"
United States
Huma
The price is RM484
RM537 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Fuego Design Suites
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

10. Hotel Miniature

Hotel Miniature
Sultanahmet, 0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Location, location, location! Close to all major tourist attractions in old Istanbul (Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazar, 7-10 minutes walking distance). Very quite and clean, excelent breakfast, wonderful stuff. A perfect balance between price and services offered."
United States
Radu
The price is RM511
RM568 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Miniature
Front of property

11. Hotel Esve Istanbul

Hotel Esve Istanbul
Sultanahmet, 0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Great space and staff were very friendly and helpful."
Canada
Brennan
The price is RM770
RM855 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Esve Istanbul
2 restaurants; lunch and dinner served

12. 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, (529 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 RM1,205
RM1,364 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, computer monitors, printers

13. Bentley Hotel Old City - Special Class

Bentley Hotel Old City - Special Class
Sultanahmet, 0.4 km from Basilica Cistern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"Nice place, in the middle, easy walk "
Germany
Florian
The price is RM411
RM456 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Bentley Hotel Old City - Special Class
Exterior

14. Valide Sultan Konagi

Valide Sultan Konagi
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (630 reviews)
"Good value for money."
Canada
Hamza
The price is RM380
RM422 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Valide Sultan Konagi
View from property

15. 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 RM542
RM601 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Seven Hills Boutique Hotel
Exterior

16. 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 RM299
RM332 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Antusa Palace Hotel & Spa
Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi

17. 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 RM385
RM428 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Shining Star Hotel
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 RM359
RM399 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Berk Guesthouse - 'Grandma's House'
Rooftop terrace

19. GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class

GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
0.4 km from Basilica Cistern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing staff & nice boutique hotel. Loved it & will be back!"
United States
Suleman
The price is RM396
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
Front of property

20. Biz Cevahir Hotel Sultanahmet

Biz Cevahir Hotel Sultanahmet
0.3 km from Basilica Cistern
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (484 reviews)
"Very good location and nice staff!!"
Canada
Juan
The price is RM294
RM326 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Biz Cevahir Hotel Sultanahmet
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Top Basilica Cistern Hotel Reviews

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very friendly"
Nurije 5-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Other attractions near Basilica Cistern

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 1237 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Basilica Cistern?
Adjacent to Basilica Cistern, Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Four - G Hotel Premium and Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul.
How many hotels will I find close to Basilica Cistern?
Expedia has 1237 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Basilica Cistern.
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, Garaj Istanbul and Sureyya Opera House.
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.