Kilya Hotel is situated in the tranquil coastal area of Kilyos, known for its pristine Black Sea beaches and natural surroundings. Located in the northernmost part of Istanbul's European side, the hotel offers a peaceful retreat from the city center. The journey from Galataport covers approximately 30 kilometers, taking you through historic districts and along scenic coastal routes.
The route from Galataport begins in the vibrant Karaköy area, proceeding through Beşiktaş and following the European coastline of the Bosphorus. The journey continues through Sarıyer district, eventually reaching the Black Sea coast at Kilyos, where the hotel is located near the beautiful Kumköy beach area.
Public transportation to Kilyos is limited and complex, requiring multiple transfers. The journey involves taking a bus from Kabataş to Sarıyer, followed by another bus to Kilyos, with total travel time exceeding 2 hours. This option can be particularly challenging with luggage and is not recommended for cruise passengers.
There are no direct shuttle services operating between Galataport and Kilyos. The remote location and specialized route make shared shuttle services impractical for this destination.
While taxis are available at Galataport, many drivers may be reluctant to make the long journey to Kilyos. The fare can vary significantly based on traffic conditions, and finding a return taxi from Kilyos can be challenging, especially during off-peak hours.
Experience hassle-free travel from Galataport to Kilya Hotel with our premium transfer service. Our professional drivers are familiar with the scenic coastal route to Kilyos and will ensure a comfortable journey to your beachside destination. The service includes meet-and-greet at Galataport, luggage assistance, and a direct transfer in a climate-controlled vehicle, making it the ideal choice for cruise passengers seeking convenience and comfort.