Radisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel airport transfer
A private, fixed-price ride from the airport to the hotel door.
Arriving at the hotel
- The entrance opens straight onto Çırağan Caddesi; the road is narrow, so drop-offs are brief and short waits are possible in the evening.
- If you are heading to the European side, the route (bridge or tunnel) is chosen according to live traffic, and crossing tolls are paid on the way.
From Sabiha Gökçen Airport to the hotel: the route
The hotel is in Ortaköy; the main road sequence is below, and the last few hundred metres depend on the hotel entrance.
- Abdi İpekçi Caddesiabout 1.8 km
- D-100 (E-5) highwayabout 23.2 km
- O-1 ring roadabout 7.3 km
- Barbaros Bulvarıabout 1 km
- Çırağan Caddesiabout 1.5 km
The Bosphorus is crossed via the 15 July Martyrs Bridge. Source: OpenStreetMap. The road may change with traffic; the price does not.
Airport options
| Airport | Distance | Time | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabiha Gökçen Airport | 41.2 km | ~45 min (peak ~70) | €39 |
| Istanbul Airport | 46 km | ~60 min (peak ~100) | €43 |
Which airport is better?
For Radisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel, Sabiha Gökçen Airport is the closer airport: 41.2 km and about 45 minutes, against 46 km and about 60 minutes from Istanbul Airport. If you can choose your flight, landing at SAW saves about 15 minutes on the road.
Distances from Radisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel
Straight-line distance from the hotel to key areas; road distance is usually a little longer.
| Area | Straight line | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Beşiktaş | 1.7 km | west |
| Üsküdar | 2.5 km | south |
| Nişantaşı | 2.6 km | west |
| Taksim | 3.5 km | west |
| Levent | 3.8 km | north |
| Karaköy & Galata | 4.8 km | south-west |
Closest hotels: Çırağan Palace Kempinski (0.9 km), Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus (1.3 km), Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul (1.6 km).
After check-out: when to leave for the airport
| International flight | Domestic flight | |
|---|---|---|
| Sabiha Gökçen Airport | 4 h – 4 h 30 min | 3 h – 3 h 30 min |
| Istanbul Airport | 4 h 15 min – 5 h | 3 h 15 min – 4 h |
Time to leave before departure (quiet – rush hour). Your airline's advice comes first.
Radisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel
Radisson Blu Bosphorus is a boutique-sized hotel on Çırağan Caddesi in Ortaköy, right on the Bosphorus shore. Ortaköy square and its mosque are a few minutes' walk away. With Bosphorus-view rooms and a waterfront restaurant, it suits guests who want to be close to Ortaköy's nightlife and street food. Bosphorus boat tours from the Ortaköy pier and the waterfront venues of Kuruçeşme are within walking distance. Some rooms look out on the Bosphorus and the bridge, while others face the quieter rear side.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Radisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel?
41.2 km, about 45 min off-peak. Private transfers start from €39 (per vehicle, one way).
How much is a transfer from Istanbul Airport to Radisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel?
46 km, about 60 min off-peak. Private transfers start from €43 (per vehicle, one way).
Where will the driver drop me at the hotel?
The entrance opens straight onto Çırağan Caddesi; the road is narrow, so drop-offs are brief and short waits are possible in the evening.
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