Hotels near Basilica Cistern

Hotels near Basilica Cistern

Alemdar, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

Search in Basilica CisternMay 06 - May 072 guests

The Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Sarnici) is the largest of several hundred ancient cisterns beneath Istanbul's streets. Built in 532 CE under Emperor Justinian (the same ruler who built Hagia Sophia), this underground chamber held 80,000 cubic metres of water, supplied via aqueducts from the Belgrade Forest 19 km north of the city. The space is supported by 336 marble columns arranged in 12 rows, many salvaged from ruined Roman temples.

The two Medusa head column bases in the far northwest corner are the most famous feature - one placed sideways, one upside-down, their orientation still a mystery. After a major restoration completed in 2022, the cistern features atmospheric lighting, walkways over the shallow water, and occasional art installations. Entry is TRY 700 (EUR 20). The temperature inside stays around 9-10 C year-round, making it a welcome escape from summer heat.

Pro Tip: Visit in the first hour of opening (09:00) or in the late afternoon (after 16:00) to avoid the worst crowds. The cistern is small enough to see in 30-45 minutes. Combine it with Hagia Sophia (200 metres away) in the same morning. Bring a light jacket - the temperature drop from the street is dramatic.

Hotels (2622)

Hush Hostel Lounge
4.3 km from Basilica Cistern

Hush Hostel Lounge

Rasimpaşa Mah. Rıhtım Cad. İskele Sk. No:46 Kadıköy, İstanbul, Turkey
Sports, Laundry, Wifi + 6 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hostel/youth hostel warmly welcomes guests in Istanbul.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a drinks machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Film fans will find plenty of 'lights, camera, action' at the cinema. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. The grounds of the hostel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Rooms have a double bed or a queen-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe provides secure storage for guests' personal property. Guests will also find a refrigerator included among the standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. WiFi comes as standard in the rooms. A hairdryer is provided in the bathrooms. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. The hostel has non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>The sports and entertainment facilities at the hostel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the terrace. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hostel, including cycling/mountain biking, yoga and a steam bath. An entertainment programme and live music round out the entertainment options. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>Dining facilities include a café and a bar. Staff are also happy to provide children's meals.</p>
Atro Hotel
4.4 km from Basilica Cistern

Atro Hotel

Ergenekon Mahallesi, Dolapdere Caddesi 108, Şişli, Istanbul, Turkey
Spa, Room Service, Parking + 6 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel is located about 1 km from the centre of Istanbul.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. To ensure guests a comfortable and relaxing stay, the hotel provides various services and facilities, including a safe, room service and a laundry service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. Everyday necessities can be purchased at the supermarket. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. Equipped with a telephone, satellite television and WiFi (for a fee), the rooms provide many ways for guests to stay connected and entertained. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a spa and a sauna. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2022. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.</p>
Splendid Flat with Central Location in Sisli
4.4 km from Basilica Cistern

Splendid Flat with Central Location in Sisli

Eskisehir Baysungur Sk No:170 34375, Sisli/Istanbul Turkey, 34375, Istanbul, Istanbul, TR
Wifi
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Istanbul (Şişli), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Taksim Square and Bosphorus. This apartment is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Galata Tower and 3.7 mi (6 km) from Grand Bazaar.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in your apartment.</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM<br/>Check Out: 11:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>This property accepts credit cards</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li><li>This property is professionally cleaned</li> </ul><br/>To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions.</p>
Hotel Torun
4.4 km from Basilica Cistern

Hotel Torun

Topkapı Mahallesi, Hamam Odaları Aralığı No. 9, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey
Cash Machine, Laundry, Parking + 7 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel warmly welcomes guests in Istanbul.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>This hotel has a lift and a reception desk. Amenities include a baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and drinks machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for no extra charge. Further services and facilities include medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Central heating and a fan ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can relax on the balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed or a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>There is a restaurant on the premises. A continental breakfast and lunch are served every day.</p>
Volley Hotel
4.4 km from Basilica Cistern

Volley Hotel

Seyit Ahmet Deresi Sok., Nuhkuyusu Cad., 34662 Altunizade Üsküdar, İstanbul, Turkey
Restaurant, Cash Machine, Laundry + 7 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel is located in Istanbul.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>This hotel has a lift and a reception desk. Amenities available at the hotel include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. There are a number of shops as well. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. In most units, guests can enjoy a view of the sea from a balcony or terrace. The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A desk is provided. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. A telephone, a TV and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. Bathrooms include a hairdryer and are equipped with a shower and a whirlpool bath. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. The hotel has non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>The pleasantly heated water of the outdoor pool area guarantees comfortable swimming. A terrace with sun loungers and parasols is available. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. Both short- and long-stay guests are welcome to use the amenities available at the hotel, including a gym and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam and massage treatments. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. A generous breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner offer plenty of delicious variety. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.</p><h2>Payment</h2><p>The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.</p>
Topkapi Interistanbul
4.4 km from Basilica Cistern

Topkapi Interistanbul

Topkapı Caddesi No:8, Topkapı Kaleiçi, Istanbul, Turkey
Restaurant, Cash Machine, Laundry + 7 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel is located in Istanbul.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The hotel has 3 lifts and features 54 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand, a TV room and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Complimentary newspapers are available. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. A telephone, satellite television, a DVD player, a plug adapter and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are provided. As an extra convenience, bathrooms provide cosmetic products. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the terrace. The pool bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon and massage treatments. A dance club and a nightclub round out the entertainment options. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. A generous breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner offer plenty of delicious variety. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options. Alcoholic beverages are available.</p><h2>Payment</h2><p>The following credit cards are accepted: VISA and MasterCard.</p>
Kent Apart
4.4 km from Basilica Cistern

Kent Apart

Osmanaga Mahallesi, Misaki Milli Sokak 20, 34714 Istanbul, Turkey
Wifi, Parking, Sports + 3 others
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at Kent Otel Kadikoy in Istanbul (Kadıköy), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Bosphorus and Bağdat Avenue. This hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Blue Mosque and 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Grand Bazaar.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and printers, and housekeeping is provided daily.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><br/>Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. This hotel also features a hair salon, discounted use of a nearby fitness facility, and bike storage. If you'd like to spend the day shopping, you can hop on the complimentary shuttle.</p><p><b>Dining</b><br/>Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Kent Otel Kadikoy. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily.</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. A ferry terminal shuttle is provided at no charge, and limited parking is available onsite.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 1:00 PM - 12:00 PM<br/>Check Out: 12:00 PM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash</li><li>Cashless transactions are available</li><li>Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards</li> </ul><br/>If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 24 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in.</p>
Park by Clover
4.4 km from Basilica Cistern

Park by Clover

Ergenekon Mahallesi, Papa Roncalli Sokak 122-1, Sisli, Istanbul, Turkey
Restaurant, Wifi, Sports + 1 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel welcomes guests in Istanbul.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Further services include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Rooms are equipped with air conditioning. The rooms have a queen-size bed and a sofa bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a desk are also available. The kitchenette comes with a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Children are well looked after in the kids' club. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>The dining area includes a restaurant and a bar. A delicious breakfast provides energy for the rest of the day.</p>
Comfy Flat Near Nisantasi And Taksim in Sisli
4.4 km from Basilica Cistern

Comfy Flat Near Nisantasi And Taksim in Sisli

Ergenekon Prof. Dr. Celal Öker Sk., No:11 34373 Sisli/Istanbul Türkiye, 34373, Istanbul, Istanbul, TR
Wifi, Parking
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Istanbul (Şişli), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Taksim Square and Bosphorus. This apartment is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Galata Tower and 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Bosphorus Bridge.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in your apartment.</p><p><b>Business, Other Amenities</b><br/>Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM<br/>Check Out: 11:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>This property accepts credit cards</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li><li>Safety features at this property include window guards</li><li>This property is professionally cleaned</li> </ul><br/>To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions.</p>
Stylish Fully Furnished Modern Flat in Kad K Y
4.4 km from Basilica Cistern

Stylish Fully Furnished Modern Flat in Kad K Y

Rasimpasa Recaizade Sokak no 23, Kadiköy/Istanbul Türkiye, 34716, Istanbul, 34, TR
Wifi
<p><b>Location</b><br/>With a stay at this apartment in Istanbul (Kadıköy), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Bosphorus and within a 5-minute drive of Bağdat Avenue. This apartment is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Blue Mosque and 7.5 mi (12 km) from Grand Bazaar.</p><p><b>Rooms</b><br/>Make yourself comfortable in your apartment. The bathroom has a bathtub or shower.</p><p><b>Amenities</b><</p><p><b>Know Before You Go</b><br/>Check In: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM<br/>Check Out: 11:00 AM<br/><ul> <li>Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy</li><li>Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges</li><li>Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed</li><li>This property accepts credit cards</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip</li><li>Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property</li><li>This property is professionally cleaned</li> </ul><br/>To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions.</p>
Pandora Suit Otel (Adults only)
4.4 km from Basilica Cistern

Pandora Suit Otel (Adults only)

Osmanaga Mahallesi, Resitefendi Sokak 22/A, Kadiköy, 34744 Istanbul, Turkey
Cash Machine, Laundry, Parking + 5 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel warmly welcomes guests in Istanbul.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities available at the hotel include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The hotel offers a number of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Complimentary newspapers are available. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Central heating ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Most units have a sea view. Rooms have a double bed or a queen-size bed. A minibar is provided. Equipped with satellite television, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge), the rooms provide many ways for guests to stay connected and entertained. A hairdryer and a telephone are on hand in the bathrooms for everyday use. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>The dining area includes a restaurant and a café. A delicious breakfast provides energy for the rest of the day.</p>
Istanbul Life Hotel (Adults only)
4.4 km from Basilica Cistern

Istanbul Life Hotel (Adults only)

Rihtim Caddesi, Resit Efendi Sokok 11, 34714 Kadiköy, Istanbul, Turkey
Cash Machine, Parking, Wifi + 5 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel warmly welcomes guests in Istanbul. For those in need of an adults-only holiday, it provides everything needed for a pleasant stay.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>This hotel has a lift and a reception desk. Amenities available at the hotel include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a transfer service, 24-hour room service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. Complimentary newspapers are available. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Central heating ensures that rooms maintain just the right temperature. The rooms have a double bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. Amenities include a desk and WiFi (no extra charge). Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered a selection of towels. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. A continental breakfast buffet and lunch are served every day.</p>
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