Basileus Hotel vs Little Sofia Hotel
Both are in Istanbul, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HotelKüçük Ayasofya Mahallesi
Basileus Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 4 of 13
Hotel★★★Küçük Ayasofya Mahallesi
Little Sofia Hotel
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 9.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 13
The short answer
Pick Basileus Hotel
It comes out ahead on 4 of 13 compared facts. 60 m apart.
Choose Basileus Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 10.0)
Choose Little Sofia Hotel if you want
- breakfast included
- free parking
Why is Basileus Hotel better than Little Sofia Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (241 vs 1), so the rating is more reliable×241
Why is Little Sofia Hotel better than Basileus Hotel?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2Offers an airport transfer
- 3Has free parking
- 4Allows pets
- 5Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Basileus Hotel vs Little Sofia Hotel: which hotel is better? | Basileus Hotel | Little Sofia Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | – |
| Location | 9.2 | 9.1 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.7 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | – |
| Number of reviews | 241 +240 | 1 |
| Google rating | – | 4.9/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 182 |
| Rank in Istanbul | top 8% +47% | bottom 45% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.2 | 9.1 |
| Distance to Küçük Ayasofya Mahallesi centre | 70 m | 10 m |
| To the airport | 31 km | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 180 m | 210 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 20 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1504 |
| Listed amenities | 17 +8 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
60 m apart
Basileus Hotel: city centre: 2.3 km, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW): 31 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Little Sofia Hotel: city centre: 2.3 km, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW): 31 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Basileus Hotel or Little Sofia Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Basileus Hotel or Little Sofia Hotel?
Basileus Hotel leads in 4 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Istanbul.
Which is cheaper, Basileus Hotel or Little Sofia Hotel?
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How far apart are Basileus Hotel and Little Sofia Hotel?
The two hotels are 60 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score