Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa

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Ercan Airport to Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa Transfer & Taxi

In Alsancak (Karavas), about 44 km · 45 min from the airport. Private, fixed-price transfer to the hotel entrance – pay in the vehicle.

  • from €60
  • Fixed price
  • Free cancellation
  • Pay in the vehicle

At a glance

Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa is about 44 km from Ercan Airport (ECN), around 45 min by car. A private DriveOnPort transfer costs from €60 per vehicle one way (Economy, up to 3 passengers); the VIP Sprinter for up to 16 passengers costs €100. The price is fixed and paid in the vehicle.

Route
Ercan Airport (ECN) → Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa, Alsancak (Karavas)
Distance
~44 km
Travel time
~45 min
Price
from €60 one way · €120 return (per vehicle)
Vehicles
Economy €60 (3 passengers) · First Class €70 (6 passengers) · VIP Sprinter €100 (16 passengers)
Service
Private door-to-door, meet & greet with name sign, flight tracking, free cancellation
Return to the airport
leave the hotel 2 h 45 min (domestic) / 3 h 45 min (international) before departure

Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa transfer & taxi prices

Prices are per vehicle and follow the fixed Alsancak (Karavas) rates. Round trips are charged for each direction.

Economy

Economy

  • 3
  • 3
One way
€60
Round trip
€120
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First Class

First Class

  • 6
  • 6
One way
€70
Round trip
€140
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VIP Sprinter

VIP Sprinter

  • 16
  • 16
One way
€100
Round trip
€200
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The hotel and its location

West of Girne (Kyrenia), in Alsancak (Karavas), Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa is a hotel with its own spa on the north coast of Northern Cyprus, at the foot of the Kyrenia Mountains. Palmonte Suites Hotel is a short walk away, while Riverside Garden Resort and Holiday Village Rose Gardens are a short drive away. St Hilarion Castle, high on the ridge above the coast, is also a short drive.

The road from Ercan Airport (ECN) crosses the Kyrenia Mountains, and the pass can be slow, so when you book the journey back, allow generous time before check-in closes. On arrival your driver tracks your flight, waits with a name sign and takes you door to door at a fixed price, paid in the vehicle.

  • Address: Alsancak, Girne, Kuzey Kıbrıs
  • Area: Alsancak (Karavas)
  • To the airport: About 44 km · 45 min
  • from €60 · one way

Around the hotel

Straight-line distances; walking times are approximate.

PlaceDistanceOn foot
St Hilarion Castle 7.9 km by car
Kyrenia Harbour 10.1 km by car
Kyrenia Castle 10.2 km by car

Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa to Ercan Airport Transfer & Taxi (return)

The drive from the hotel to the airport takes about 45 min. We recommend leaving the hotel at least 2 h 45 min before a domestic departure and 3 h 45 min before an international one; allow a little extra at peak times.

Domestic2 h 45 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
International3 h 45 minbefore departure, leave the hotel

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about the Ercan Airport – Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa transfer.

How long is the transfer from Ercan Airport to Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa?

Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa is in Alsancak (Karavas), about 44 km from the airport; the drive takes around 45 min in normal traffic. The price is fixed and does not change with traffic or flight delays.

How much is a transfer to Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa?

Prices are per vehicle, not per person. One way: Economy €60 (3 passengers), First Class €70 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €100 (16 passengers). Taxes, tolls and meet & greet are included.

Is this a taxi or a transfer from Ercan Airport to Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa?

It works like a private airport taxi booked in advance: only your group travels in the car, door to door from Ercan Airport to Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa. Unlike a metered taxi, the price is fixed when you book – from €60 per vehicle – with no surcharge for traffic or luggage, and the driver waits for you with a name sign.

Will the driver drop me at the Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa entrance?

Yes. Your driver takes you straight to the hotel entrance (Alsancak, Girne, Kuzey Kıbrıs). If vehicles cannot reach the entrance at that moment, you will be dropped at the closest accessible point.

When should I leave Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa for my flight from Ercan Airport?

The drive takes about 45 min. We recommend leaving the hotel at least 2 h 45 min before a domestic departure and 3 h 45 min before an international one. You can book the return with "Add return" when booking.

What is near Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa?

The closest places to the hotel: St Hilarion Castle (7.9 km), Kyrenia Harbour (10.1 km) and Kyrenia Castle (10.2 km). Distances are straight-line.

We are a large group – which vehicle should we choose for Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa?

Our largest vehicle for Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa is the VIP Sprinter, carrying up to 16 passengers for €100 one way. Vehicles that suit your group size are shown automatically when you book.