The Basilissis Gulhane Istanbul

Offering a restaurant and luggage storage, the comfortable The Basilissis Gulhane Istanbul hotel lies in Sirkeci, which is one of the few living eyewithnesses to these old days, just 7 minutes' walk from the ancient Sultanahmet District and a mere 0.6 km from such cultural places of interest as the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum. The hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving halal cuisine and is situated in proximity to the historic Blue Mosque.

There are 16 rooms at The Basilissis Gulhane hotel, each of them has air conditioning, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with sound-proof windows, and also come with tea and coffee-making facilities. For more comfort, hairdryers and bath sheets, along with a separate toilet and a shower are provided.

Guests may find the seafood restaurant Gulhane Sark Sofrasi within easy reach of the Basilissis Gulhane.

This Istanbul hotel has a central setting merely 1.3 km from the historic Rustem Pasha Mosque. Guests can visit Basilica Cistern, which is nearly 5 minutes' walk away, and Serpent Column which is within a few blocks of the Basilissis Gulhane Istanbul. The accommodation stands merely 1.2 km from the old Bayezid II Mosque, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike. Sirkeci train station is fairly close to the hotel.