Overview
Cemberlitas Hamami is a historic Turkish bath located in the heart of Istanbul. Built in the 16th century, it offers a traditional bathing experience and is renowned for its stunning architecture and relaxing atmosphere.
One of the oldest and most famous traditional Turkish baths in Istanbul, offering a glimpse into Ottoman-era bathing culture.
Location
Address
Vezirhan Rd. 8, Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey
Neighborhood: Fatih
Coordinates
41.005274, 28.977029
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Turkish Lira
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Cemberlitas Hamami App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Istanbul Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local tea
- • Ask for guide Ali
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, German, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Grand Bazaar
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Market
Hagia Sophia
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
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