Things to do and where to stay in Antalya
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Antalya is the capital of the Turkish Riviera — a Mediterranean coast of azure water, sprawling luxe resorts, and the old town of Kaleiçi with its Ottoman houses, Roman harbour, and Hadrian's Gate. Around the city there are waterfalls, beaches, and ancient Greek-Roman cities, all in one trip.

🏖️Mediterranean beaches🏛️Kaleiçi Old Town🚪Hadrian's Gate💦Düden WaterfallsOld harbour
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Why stay in Antalya

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Beautiful beaches, clear seas

Konyaaltı and Lara beaches stretch on, with clear water great for swimming and watersports.

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The Kaleiçi Old Town

Lanes of Ottoman houses, boutique shops, cafes, and Roman ruins in the heart of the city.

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A gateway to ancient cities

Perge, Aspendos, and well-preserved Greek-Roman cities around the region.

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Full-service resorts

All-inclusive seaside hotels, great for families and couples who want an easy break.

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Local dishes to try in Antalya

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    Mediterranean seafood

    Fresh grilled fish and prawns from the sea, served by the harbour with a view of the yachts.

    📍 Old harbour
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    Antalya kebab

    Southern-style kebabs and grilled meats with fresh salad and pide bread.

    📍 Citywide
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    Vegetable meze

    Olive-oil-roasted vegetable appetizers, eggplant, and yogurt — fresh and bright, Mediterranean style.

    📍 Kaleiçi
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    Turkish Dondurma ice cream

    Stretchy ice cream served with a bit of showmanship — a sweet, cool treat by the beach.

    📍 Citywide
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    Kaleiçi

    An old walled quarter with wooden Ottoman houses, restaurants, and boutique hotels along narrow lanes.

    📍 Town center
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    Hadrian's Gate

    A three-arched marble gate built to welcome the Roman emperor Hadrian — beautifully preserved.

    📍 Kaleiçi
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    Düden Waterfalls

    Waterfalls that tumble straight into the sea from the cliffs — viewable from the shore or by boat.

    📍 Lara
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    Aspendos Theatre

    One of the best-preserved Roman theatres in the world, seating 15,000 and still used for events.

    📍 Outside town
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    Perge

    The ruins of a Greek-Roman city — a colonnaded street, baths, and a large stadium.

    📍 Aksu
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    Tahtalı Cable Car

    A cable car to a peak over 2,300 m, with panoramic views of the Mediterranean coast.

    📍 Kemer

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3 Antalya hotels our team picked for you

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White Garden Hotel (Adults Only)★ 9.2Value

White Garden Hotel (Adults Only)

📍 Antalya⭐⭐⭐

#1 old-town boutique · 9.9 Booking location score

From~$34/night
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Delight Deluxe Boutique Hotel★ 9.0Upper-mid

Delight Deluxe Boutique Hotel

📍 Antalya⭐⭐⭐⭐

#2 boutique hotel · modern design in the old town

From~$40/night
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Luna Hotel Kaleiçi★ 8.7Value

Luna Hotel Kaleiçi

📍 Antalya⭐⭐⭐

#9 small boutique · 1-minute walk to the beach

From~$37/night
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Puding Hotel (เดิม Puding Marina Residence)

★ 8.6⭐⭐⭐⭐Upper-mid📍 Antalya

#3 Boutique · Ottoman mansion above the Marina

~$37/night
#5

Alp Paşa Hotel — Special Class

★ 8.4⭐⭐⭐⭐Upper-mid📍 Antalya

#4 Ottoman-mansion boutique · 18th-century Kaleiçi with on-site museum

~$43/night
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Sky Kamer Hotel Antalya

★ 8.2⭐⭐⭐⭐Upper-mid📍 Antalya

#5 4-star hotel · edge of Old Town with a spa

~$40/night
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Elegance East Hotel

★ 8.2⭐⭐⭐⭐Upper-mid📍 Antalya

#8 old-town boutique · hidden away in Kaleiçi

~$43/night
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Argos Hotel

★ 8.1⭐⭐⭐Value📍 Antalya

#10 budget pick · 3-minute walk to the beach

~$29/night
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Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Antalya

★ 8.0⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Luxury📍 Antalya

#6 5-star beachfront · 700m from Kaleiçi

~$63/night
#10

Best Western Plus Khan Hotel

★ 7.9⭐⭐⭐⭐Upper-mid📍 Antalya

#7 4-star chain · central downtown location

~$49/night

🚆 Getting around Antalya

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Antray tram

The tram line along the city links the old town, museums, and shopping districts — budget-friendly.

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Buses & dolmuş

City buses and public minibuses make it easy to reach Konyaaltı and Lara beaches and the suburbs.

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Rent a car for the ruins

Perge, Aspendos, and Side are outside town — a rental car or a half-day tour is easiest.

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From the airport

From Antalya Airport (AYT), take the Antray tram or a hotel shuttle into the city, about 30 minutes.

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Frequently asked — where to stay in Antalya

Who is Antalya best for?+

Great for families and couples who want an easy seaside resort stay mixed with the old town and Roman ruins — you can swim from late spring to early autumn.

Which area should I stay in Antalya?+

Kaleiçi Old Town suits those who love wandering an old-world atmosphere, while Lara and Konyaaltı beaches suit the resort-and-swimming crowd.

When can you swim in the sea at Antalya?+

Around May–Oct the water is warm and comfortable; Jul–Aug is very hot and crowded, while spring and autumn are just right.

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