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About the Hotel

Basin Ekspres Caddesi N4, Istanbul, Turkey, 34303
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Near Florya Beach
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
3.0
4.5
/5

Amenities

The hotel offers an extensive gym equipped with state-of-the-art fitness technology, catering to fitness enthusiasts. Guests can unwind at the spa that provides a range of wellness treatments and therapies. For business travelers, four meeting rooms are available, accommodating various event sizes and needs.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 379 rooms and suites featuring contemporary décor and spacious layouts. Many accommodations provide panoramic city views, enhancing the overall experience. Selected suites come with additional luxury amenities including private saunas.

Location

Located in the Basın Ekspres region, the hotel provides easy access to the city's main attractions. Major business districts, shopping centers, and historical sites are within a short drive. Public transportation options nearby allow for convenient exploration of Istanbul.

Dining

The hotel includes a restaurant that serves a variety of international cuisines throughout the day. Guests can enjoy drinks and light meals at the hotel bar. Room service is available for those preferring in-room dining.

Wellness

The hotel features a spa and wellness center offering a selection of massages and body treatments. A sauna and steam room are also available for relaxation. Additionally, the hotel hosts fitness classes to enhance guest wellness.

Highlights

Location: Basın Ekspres region, easy access to attractions

Rooms: 379 rooms with panoramic city views

Dining: Restaurant serving international cuisines

Wellness: Spa and wellness center with massages and treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Simit from a street vendor for a true Istanbul breakfast.
  • Visit the hidden Basilica Cistern for its stunning underground beauty.
  • Take a ferry to Kadıköy for vibrant markets and local eateries.
  • Explore the colorful art at the Istanbul Modern Museum on the waterfront.
  • Taste the famous Menemen in a local café for a delicious twist on eggs.
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Elite World Grand Istanbul Basin Ekspres Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room Queen Size Bed
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite King Size Bed
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Queen Size Bed
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Queen Size Bed
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Elite World Grand Istanbul Basin Ekspres Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Elite World Grand Istanbul Basin Ekspres presents a delightful dining journey that captures the essence of Turkish and international cuisine. With inviting atmospheres suitable for families, intimate gatherings, or relaxed meals by the pool, guests can indulge in authentic flavors and creative culinary combinations.

Elite Restaurant

Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring a selection of vegetarian, halal, and gluten-free options. The restaurant's warm and welcoming environment makes it perfect for starting the day on a high note.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast from 06:30 - 10:30 (Monday to Friday), and 06:30 - 11:00 (Saturday and Sunday).

The Grill Restaurant

Turkish, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Relish succulent grilled meats and local dishes in a charming setting. Whether savoring lunch or dinner, the experience is enhanced by the inviting atmosphere, ideal for families and romantic settings alike.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch from 11:00 - 15:00 and dinner from 18:00 - 23:00 (daily).

Coffee Company

International, Café
Ambiance
Casual, Cozy
Key Offerings
Treat yourself to a selection of fresh cakes and pastries paired with custom coffee selections that cater to individual tastes. A relaxed spot well-suited for unwinding or catching up with friends.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Garden Bar

Bar, Casual Dining
Ambiance
Relaxed, Outdoor
Key Offerings
Discover a refreshing menu of custom-made drinks that can be enjoyed in the serene garden setting. Perfect for a midday break or a relaxing evening.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

L'Oliva Restaurant

Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Chic, Inviting
Key Offerings
Delight in selective Italian and Mediterranean dishes crafted with care, offering a unique flair to the hotel's dining experience. Ideal for gathering with family or friends in a pleasant atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Elite World Grand Istanbul Basin Ekspres Hotel Location

Basin Ekspres Caddesi N4, Istanbul, Turkey, 34303
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Basin Ekspres Caddesi N4, Istanbul, Turkey, 34303
Nearby
Yahya Kemal Beyatli Performing Arts Center
2000 ft
Restaurants
Komsu Kasap
1100 ft
Maslak Merkez Mahallesi
Kubban Gaziantep Mutfagi
3900 ft
Baglar Mah. Kocman Cad. Gamsiz Sok. No:2/B Gunesli
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yahya Kemal Beyatli Show Center
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing various performances, this center is important for its cultural contribution and hosts regional theatrical acts.
Yeni Zeynebiye Camii
10 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning architecture, this mosque offers visitors a serene atmosphere and a glimpse into local religious culture.
Yapi Kredi Kazim Taskent Art Gallery
Yapi Kredi Kazim Taskent Art Gallery
5 minutes' drive
An inviting space for art lovers, featuring contemporary exhibits and regularly hosting workshops and events.
National Sovereignty Park
10 minutes' drive
A vast green area perfect for relaxation and picnics, with playgrounds and walking paths amid beautiful landscapes.
Marina Aquapark Waterland
Marina Aquapark Waterland
25 minutes' drive
This water park is great for families, featuring thrilling slides and a lazy river, ideal for summer fun.
Yoga Classes at Euphoria Yoga Studio
15 minutes' drive
Offering relaxing yoga sessions, this studio focuses on mindfulness and wellness, perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Komsu Kasap
Komsu Kasap
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite for grilled meat dishes, this casual eatery offers a warm atmosphere and excellent kebabs.
Kubban Gaziantep Mutfagi
Kubban Gaziantep Mutfagi
15 minutes' walk
This restaurant specializes in Gaziantep cuisine, providing a diverse menu and authentic flavors for everyone.
Yahya Kemal Beyatli Performing Arts Center
8 minutes' walk
Hosting a variety of cultural events, this venue is a hub for music and drama enthusiasts, featuring weekly performances.
Cinemarine
25 minutes' drive
This cinema offers state-of-the-art screenings, including the latest blockbusters, making it perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)87 min  ·  35.9 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Yenikapi Train Station19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Underground
Yeni Mahalle32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Kirazli (M3)35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
401
Former name
elite world europe hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elite World Grand Istanbul Basin Ekspres Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 599 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 599 reviews
8.8/10
based on 1356 reviews
8.7/10
jonathan from canada
deluxe room queen size bed
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9.0/10

amazing stay!

clean roomcomfortable bedspeedy service
i really appreciated how clean the room was, especially the super clean bathroom!!! the bed was super comfortable, and i got a great night's sleep every night. plus, the speedy room service was a lifesaver when i needed a quick bite.
The gym could use a few more updated machines. Some of the equipment felt a little old.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet includes a wide variety of options, such as fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes, so there is something for everyone!!! the restaurant staff is also attentive and efficient!!!
Service
10/10
the front desk staff provided quick responses to questions!!! they also ensured that check-in and check-out were seamless processes!!! overall, the service was helpful!!!
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a well-equipped gym with treadmills, weights, and various exercise machines!!! the indoor pool offers a relaxing environment for swimming, and the spa services provide rejuvenation!!!
Location
9/10
the hotel is near several shopping centers and restaurants!!! it's also conveniently located for accessing main roads and highways!!!
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Joseph from Canada
Single
deluxe room queen size bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
9.3/10

a solid choice for accommodation

clean roomhelpful staffspacious areas
i found the hotel to be very clean. the breakfast was good. the staff was helpful and hospitable. the room was spacious. the spa, steamer, and pool areas were fun. i enjoyed my time at this hotel.
the artificial floral display in the basement, once a real botanical garden, now looks a bit dated.
Rooms
9/10
my room featured sufficient toiletries. the room was spacious with good cleaning. it provided everything i needed for a restful stay. the bed was very comfortable for sleeping.
Service
10/10
the front desk staff were very polite. the staff was helpful and very nice. the staff was always eager to assist. room service was quick and efficient.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet included honeycomb for oatmeal. the grill offered unique dishes like pistachio kebab. the coffee and pastry shop provided reasonably priced options. breakfast service was wonderful.
Facilities
9/10
the gym was fully equipped with over twenty cardio machines. there is a semi-olympic indoor pool with a lap lane. there is also a hot tub and kids' pool. separate saunas and steam rooms are available.
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Rita from Italy
Single
deluxe room queen size bed
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
9/10

fantastic experience

well-equipped fitnessseparate sinksrainfall shower
the fitness room was very WELL-EQUIPPED. i found three treadmills there. the room included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. the breakfast selection offered many choices.
no issues encountered.
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Diana from United States
deluxe room queen size bed
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 12, 2025
6/10
outdoor poolindoor pool
the outdoor pool was shut. we had specifically booked to enjoy the pools and the spa. one day into our stay, they decided to shut the indoor pool for a few days too without any notice.
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