Akbiyik Cadessi, Bayramfirin Sokak No 11, Sultanahmet
DIRECTIONS
By air- WE HAVE A 24 HOUR
PRIVATE or SHUTTLE
AIRPORT PICK UP SERVICE.
PRIVATE SERVICE: We can
collect you from
ATATURK airport (Main
Airport on the European
side) for €25 or from
SABIHA GOCKEN airport (on
the Asian side) for €70
at the TIME YOU CHOOSE.
THIS COST IS PER
RESERVATION AND IS FOR
BETWEEN 1 to 4 PERSONS IN
YOUR RESERVATION IN
TOTAL.
SHUTTLE SERVICE: We can
collect you from ATATURK
airport for €14 or from
SABIHA GOCKEN airport for
€43. THIS COST IS PER
RESERVATION AND IS FOR
BETWEEN 1 to 8 PERSONS IN
YOUR RESERVATION IN
TOTAL. You may need to
wait for other guests who
are also using this
service.
We will need to know your
airline, flight number,
arrival date and time.
Please also specify if
you are arriving at
Ataturk airport or Sabiha
Gocken airport AND if you
wish to use the PRIVATE
pick up service or the
SHUTTLE pick up. Please
email us this information
at least 24 hours before
you are due to arrive.
At ATATURK airport,
please meet at the
Meeting Point pick up
next to the information
desk number 1.
Alternatively, from
Ataturk airport, take the
airport bus shuttle (the
Havas bus) or
tramway-metro to Aksaray.
From there take another
tram to Sultanahmet. (the
tram runs from 06.00 in
the morning to 23.30 in
the night). Follow the
directions below once you
get off the tram.
From Sabiha Gocken
airport, you can also
take the shuttle bus to
Taksim . The bus leaves
at 0500 and 0600 and also
every half hour between
18.00-23.00. From
23.00-1.00 there may be
an additional service
every half an hour. From
Taksim, you can take a
taxi to our hostel or
take the metro to Kabatas
and then tram to go to
Sultanhamet. Follow the
directions below, once
you get off the tram.
Visit the Havas website
for more details.
By bus- take the tram to
Aksaray. From there you
need to cross the main
road via the pedestrian
subway (which is
underneath the road).
After you exit the
subway, you will see
another tram line
opposite you, called
Yusuf Pasa. Take the tram
to Sultanahmet. Make sure
you are going in the
right direction! Get off
at the Sultanahmet stop.
Get off the tram and walk
downhill. You will see a
Tourist Information
office. They are open in
the daytime and they can
help direct you to the
guesthouse. If not, walk
through the park towards
the Blue Mosque. Pass in
front of the Blue Mosque
on your right. Walk down
the road - you will see
the Blue Hotel (MAVI EV)
on the corner. Turn right
at the Mavi Ev. Take the
first road on the left.
You will see numerous
carpet shops. Walk down
and then take the first
road on the left and then
the first right- you will
see the Bahaus Guesthouse
sign. In case you have
any problems, please
phone us and we will come
and get you.
By train-If you let us
know when you are
arriving we may be able
to pick you up from the
train station for FREE!!!
(except on Sundays).
Please phone us when you
arrive at Sirkeci train
station to see if this is
possible. Alternatively,
take the tram opposite
the station to
Sultanahmet and then
follow the directions
given above.
By boat- when you arrive
at Karakoy, walk across
Galata Bridge and take
the tram to
Sultanahmet.(FREE pick up
from the Karaköy Harbour
as well. Please just let
us know before you arrive
there)
Don't be misled by offers
of alternative
accommodation- there are
many people working on
commission... who can
take you to unpleasant
accommodation!