There are a number of carriers that provide flights to Istanbul Ataturk International Airport including Turkish Airlines, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Swiss International Air, Royal Jordanian Airlines, Alitalia, KLM and Czech Airlines.

Marmara Istanbul Hotel (Taksim Square) is 25 kilometres from Istanbul Ataturk International Airport.

Havas Bus Company runs a schedule bus from Istanbul Ataturk International Airport to Taksim square in central Istanbul (European side). The bus stop is outside the arrivals door of the airport. Buses leave the airport every 30 minutes from 04:00 until 01:00. The bus arrives on the North side of Taksim Square. Walk back up to the main square and you will see the Maramara Istanbul across the square.

The bus leaves from the same stop outside the DHL office on the North side of Taksim Square. Go past the McDonalds, and the THY airline office, and you will see a timetable posted on the wall. Buses leave Taksim every 30 minutes from 04:00 until 01:00.

The journey takes between 30 - 45 minutes depending on traffic and costs TYL 10 for a single journey, which you pay directly to the bus driver in local currency.

A taxi to Taksim Square will cost in the region of 20 US Dollars and take up 30 -40 minutes depending on traffic. Please note that there is an additional 50% charge between 24:00 - 06:00.

Istanbul has a metro, bus and tram network. There is a metro station across the road from Marmara Istabul Hotel in Taskim Square.