Bodrum
If you desire a lively holiday with lots of nightlife, the array of cheap hotels will get you off to a fantastic start. There are a number of resorts here with great beaches - and cheap accommodation in Bodrum makes a good base. It's the entertainment capital of Turkey, and holiday apartments in Bodrum Town give you easy access to an incredible range of bars and clubs. If you fancy lazing around on the beach head to neighboring Gumbet.
It's common practice to sleep late in the mornings here, whether staying in luxury hotels in Bodrum, or self-catering. In Bodrum, the discos and nightclubs are always lively! However, there are also plenty of hotels and holiday villas in Bodrum Peninsula that offer a quieter and more relaxed appreciation of this beautiful area. The olive groves and pine forests are tranquil and scented, the shoreline is an enchanted paradise to explore.
Come to Turkey's Bodrum area, also known as the Aegean Coast and you'll discover buzzing, picturesque resorts, awesome history and unforgettable outdoor activities. Swim or dive in the crystal-blue seas, ride horseback in the mountains or gaze at the stunning ruins at Ephesus.
Recommended Accommodation:
Divan Hotel Palmira
Movenpick Resort Bodrum
Belizia
Vera Club
Merve Apartments
Hadi Apartments
Gumbet
This self-contained resort acts as Bodrum's local beach and is known for its upbeat, young-oriented atmosphere and terrific watersports. Situated in the centre of a scenic bay, the 600 metre beach is buzzing with sunbathers and watersports, so you'll be in heaven if you want to mess about on a windsurf, sailboard, go snorkelling or take to water-skis and pedalos. A walk along the waterfront also reveals a multitude of bustling shops, restaurants and bars.
At night, the pace steps up with countless disco bars and popular nightspots that will keep you partying into the early hours. Bodrum lies just 3 kms away, so all you need do is hop on a local dolmus. Other nearby destinations include some pretty little fishing villages scattered in Gumbet's vicinity, most notably Gumusluk.
Recommended Accommodation:
The resort offers a multitude of self catering properties and bed and breakfast hotels.
Hotel Royal Arsalik
Hotel Paloma
Bagavleri Hotel
Club Bozok
Tosun Apartments
Club Alka
