Zoe Hotel is a well-regarded accommodation situated in the dynamic Merter district of Istanbul, known for its textile trade center and convenient urban location. The hotel offers modern amenities and maintains a reputation for quality service in this bustling commercial area. The journey from Galataport cruise terminal to Zoe Hotel spans approximately 13.2 kilometers through Istanbul's historic and commercial districts.
The route from Galataport traverses along the scenic Karaköy waterfront, passing through the historic Tophane area before connecting to the coastal road. The journey continues through Zeytinburnu and finally reaches Merter, typically taking 25-35 minutes in normal traffic conditions, though this can extend to 45-50 minutes during peak hours.
Public transportation from Galataport to Zoe Hotel requires multiple transitions. You'll need to walk to Tophane tram station, take the T1 line to Zeytinburnu, then transfer to either a bus or metrobus to reach Merter. This journey can take 50-70 minutes and can be challenging with luggage.
There are no direct shuttle services operating between Galataport and Zoe Hotel. Shared shuttles typically only serve airport routes, making this option unavailable for cruise port transfers.
While taxis are readily available at Galataport, the journey to Merter can be complicated due to variable pricing and potential traffic delays. During peak hours, finding a taxi willing to make this cross-city journey might be challenging.
Experience hassle-free travel from Galataport to Zoe Hotel with our premium transfer service. We offer fixed-price transfers in comfortable vehicles, ensuring a smooth journey through Istanbul's busy streets. Our experienced drivers are familiar with the optimal routes to Merter, providing reliable and professional service for cruise passengers seeking convenient hotel transfers.