Historical Turkish Bath

If you are searching for the best Turkish Bath in Istanbul, you are definitely at the right place!
Book your time slot for the Cemberlitas Hamam now and enjoy an authentic experience at an original 5 centuries old bath, relax your muscles and refresh your body!
 

Why the Cemberlitas Hamam is properly the best Turkish Bath in Istanbul?
As a local specialist, we like to visit the Turkish bath ourselves and here are the reasons why we chose this bath as the best in Istanbul:

  • 500 year historical bath keeping the tradition
  • Built by famous Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan for the Sultan's wife in 1584
  • Easy to find location, next to the entrance of Grand Bazaar
  • Full service bath offering massage, manicure and pedicure service
  • Different section for man and women
  • Each visitor has its own locker room with bed, mirror, hairdryer and own key
  • Don't need to bring anything with you! All is ready waiting for you:
  • Towels, slippers, shampoo, soap, deodorant, hairspray and gel
  • Best value for your money
  • Open daily from 06:00 - 24:00
  • Unlimited stay inside
     

Highlights:

  • Take a break from tours
  • Relax your muscles
  • Feel the refreshment
  • Rest in a steam bath
  • Enjoy the scrubbing

Feel how your body begins to breathe in each cell and your blood circulation accelerates!
 

Do not miss this experience!
Learn more about the ancient bathing ritual of the Ottoman Sultans while relaxing.
This is definitively a must do thing in Istanbul
 

Included:

  • Admission
  • Scrubbing
  • Foaming

Not Included:

  • Tip for the masseur
     

Bath Ritual Duration:

Scrubbing ► Foaming ► Relaxing ► Tea Drinking will take approx 1,5 hours.
 

Rebooking & Cancellation Policy:
You have missed your time slot? No problem, you can come to our next available time or day. You want to cancel? No problem, you can cancel your reservation anytime and get your refund.

Here are the steps how it works:

  1. Undress in your locker room.
  2. Get wet and warm in the steam bath
  3. Hair drying and washing

Aftwerwards relax in your locker room with a tea or enjoy the bath even more

A traditional hammam experience in a 500-year-old Ottoman bathhouse in Istanbul — including body scrub, foam wash, and relaxation in one of the most authentic settings in the city.
Travelers who want a genuine Turkish cultural experience beyond sightseeing. The hammam is one of Istanbul's oldest wellness traditions — ideal for couples and anyone looking to relax after a day of exploring.
A body scrub (kese), foam wash, and relaxation time in a historic Ottoman hammam. Most packages also include a welcome drink. Premium packages may add oil massage or aromatherapy — check the booking page for available options.
Yes. Staff guide you through every step. The experience is welcoming for first-time visitors.
Yes. Traditional hammams have separate bathing times or sections for men and women.
About 1–2 hours depending on the package. Allow extra time for relaxation before and after.

Reviews

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Kathleen 30.06.2025
Amazing!

Amazing! I loved it!