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Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres

Property class: 5 and above
Travelers can rejuvenate with aromatherapy treatments or relax by the poolside bar with garden views at this contemporary Istanbul hotel

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Located near Aqua Florya Shopping and Life Center, Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres offers a tranquil retreat with Thai massages at the spa, a seasonal outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, international cuisine at two restaurants, and convenient valet parking.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ₩139,848
₩155,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6

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Superior Room With Queen Size Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Premium Room With Queen Size Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a small table with magazines, and a view of the city through a window.

Suite With King Size Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa with cushions, a dining table with chairs, and a chandelier.

Comfort Suite With King Size Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 69 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

Presidential Suite With King Size Bed

  • City view
  • 180 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Superior Room With 2 Single Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Suite With 2 Single Beds

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a patterned carpet.

Premium Room With 2 Single Beds

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room With Queen Size Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Trendy Room With Queen Size Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room With 2 Single Beds

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT DELUXE

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT STANDARD

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Küçükçekmece, a neighborhood in Istanbul, Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres is near the airport and near a metro station. Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Mall of Istanbul and Aqua Florya Shopping and Life Center. Grand Bazaar and Galata Tower are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Istanbul travel guide
Map
Basin Ekspres Caddesi No. 4, Kucukcekmece, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34303

What's nearby

  • A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a highway, and a river.
    Mall of Istanbul
    3 min drive - 4.4 km
  • A statue of a soldier holding a flag, with a building in the background.
    Taksim Square
    20 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Yahya Kemal Beyatli Performing Arts Center
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • 212 Istanbul Power Outlet
    2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Sefakoy Kultur ve Sanat Merkezi
    3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Kirazli Station
    5 min drive
  • Bahariye Station
    6 min drive
  • Istanbul Airport (IST)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Köfteci Yusuf | Ekmek Arası
    13 min walk
  • Kübban
    14 min walk
  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • Kokoreçci Şeref
    6 min walk
  • Starbucks
    12 min walk

About this property

Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres

  • Luxury hotel near Mall of Istanbul
  • Located close to Aqua Florya Shopping and Life Center, Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres provides a poolside bar, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Treat yourself to reflexology, aromatherapy, or a hot stone massage at the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and international cuisine. In addition to a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking and valet parking
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), airport drop-off service (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
    • Concierge services, an elevator, and a ballroom
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 401 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and tubs or showers
    • 45-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 18 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Coffee Company
  • Elite Restaurant
  • The Grill Ocakbaşı

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 13 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (9,957 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Hot stone massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Elevator
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from August 14 to August 15:
  • One of the swimming pools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 18 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 85 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 4)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Property Registration Number 18949

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa

Frequently asked questions

Does Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a children's pool. One of the pools is closed seasonally each year from August 14 to August 15.

How much does it cost to stay at Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres ?

As of Aug 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres on Sep 5, 2026 start from ₩139,848, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres ?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of EUR 85 per vehicle applies.

Where is Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres located?

Located in Küçükçekmece, this luxury hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Mall of Istanbul and within 12 mi (20 km) of Aqua Florya Shopping and Life Center and Blue Mosque. Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar are also within 16 mi (25 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 634 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Adeyiwunmi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel , rooms are big and staff are very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kemal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anilkumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff knowledgeable and ready to go out of their way to help. Particularly Ilayda and Sophia who kept smiling under pressure, polite and helpful. You can ask them anything about local places and respond happily. They made our holiday break very relaxed.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a very nice hotel. The staff are great, especially ILAYDA at the reception desk and ISMIR the valet-bellman. It is safe secure and clean, I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Seyed

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice pool and amenities
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Salimata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Seyda at the front desk was very helpful and friendly, and the pool area was very clean. I would definitely recommend this hotel. The only issue we experienced was that the air conditioning wasn’t strong enough; other than that, everything was amazing.
This is Seyda, she’s is amazing
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sevda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the hotel. It was really clean and also the staffs are so friendly.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ozden

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay. Great staff mwith amazing service. Only drawback is location is not close to anything and restaurant does not have many good menu options.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Salem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel. Staff were very friendly. Room was clean and pretty good.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anwar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very spacious, nice bathroom with 2 sinks. Could be more plugs on the wall. Amazing spa fitness area with a real semi olympic pool (25mtr length) a large gym and spacious hammam/ finish sauna. The staff is really dedicated and helpful. Thanks to Mert fod a fast check- in with all details. The staff and the amenitiea are really making it a luxury hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamirbek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location for shopping and eating very nice restaurants around the hotel highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Naya

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful hotel with nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spa and clean hotel
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

AMIRABBAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had one of the best experiences during my stay at this hotel. Everything was excellent from start to finish. The room was exceptionally clean and comfortable, and the overall atmosphere of the hotel was very pleasant. Although I encountered a small issue during my stay, a staff member named Ilayda assisted me promptly and professionally, resolving the matter without any inconvenience. Her helpful attitude truly made a difference. The breakfast was outstanding, offering a wide variety of high-quality options, and the pool facilities were also well-maintained. Overall, I highly recommend this hotel and would definitely choose to stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Loic

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diyora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and friendly, room was absolutely amazing and beautiful, highly recommended and will definitely be staying again during my next trip :)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mahdi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes. Good place to stay
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mansukh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It's excellent property, I have enjoyed staying here, I went to gym this morning, what a great gym, excellent excellent. One of the great emplyee really helped me out by staying in touch, even before I checked in. Name of the employee is INCI. I am a totally vegetarian, so employee offered me complentary Juice, really nice, that touching my heart
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spacious suite A long way from the airport but great facility and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was comfortable and clean. I really enjoyed the breakfast and Spa. Ilaydya was phenomenal, helping me send a birthday cake to the room and providing suggestions for restaurants and activities nearby. Thanks again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gorgui Niokhor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay

Pleasant stay with friendly staff and nice environment
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms was extremely clean and fresh, very comforting hotel for a nice stay we stayed for 7 nights and I can not complain about 1 thing at all we had 3 rooms booked and it was easy checkin till the checkout we had no hassle at all the rooms was cleaned everyday room service was on point and the food and coffee shop in the lobby was amazing too. If I make a trip back to Istanbul again will definitely be rebooking here
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property! Staff are professional, and accommodating.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025