Sabiha Gokcen Airport to The Byzantium Hotel & Suites Transfer

Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) to The Byzantium Hotel & Suites Transportation Options

Sultanahmet Location Overview

The Byzantium Hotel & Suites enjoys a privileged position in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district, highly favored by international travelers. Located on Akbiyik Street, the hotel sits at the heart of the Old City, within walking distance of iconic landmarks including the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. The surrounding area features charming cobblestone streets lined with traditional restaurants, authentic carpet shops, and vibrant bazaars. Guests appreciate the district's rich Byzantine and Ottoman heritage, visible in the architectural masterpieces that define the skyline.

Transportation Options

Public Transport

Reaching The Byzantium Hotel & Suites from Sabiha Gokcen Airport by public transport requires multiple transfers. The journey starts with the HAVABUS to Taksim, followed by the T1 tram from Kabatas to Sultanahmet. Total journey time typically exceeds 2.5 hours, with additional walking required with luggage. Service frequency varies throughout the day, and crowds during peak hours can make luggage handling challenging.

Airport Shuttle

Shared shuttle services operate on fixed schedules between Sabiha Gokcen Airport and Sultanahmet. While more affordable than private options, these services involve multiple hotel stops, extending journey times significantly. Limited luggage space and inflexible departure times can affect travel comfort, particularly for early or late flights.

Taxi Service

Standard taxis are available at Sabiha Gokcen Airport, but the 48.4 km journey can be costly with variable pricing based on traffic conditions. Journey times fluctuate significantly depending on Istanbul's traffic patterns, typically ranging from 75 to 120 minutes. Vehicle quality and comfort levels can be inconsistent.

Our Private Transfer Service

Experience seamless travel from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to The Byzantium Hotel & Suites with our premium transfer service. Our professional drivers ensure a comfortable 48.4 km journey directly to the hotel's entrance in Sultanahmet, navigating the historic district's narrow streets with expertise. Enjoy fixed rates, flight monitoring, and luxury vehicles, making your arrival in Istanbul's Old City as memorable as your stay.