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ISTLADA TAS EV APART

ISTLADA TAS EV APART
Demre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"To keep it short, Istlada Taş Ev Apart is a 5 star hotel without the cost. Very clean rooms/ property, very friendly and attentive staff and a very delicious menu. The comfort you will feel as soon a you enter their gates is so reassuring you will forget where you are."
Canada
Jermal
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
ISTLADA TAS EV APART

Likya Pansiyon

Likya Pansiyon
Demre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"I was traveling with my family and we all thought it was a good place to stay, good location, with clean comfortable rooms but a little pricey."
Canada
Jermal
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Likya Pansiyon

Villa maris

Villa maris
Demre
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Villa maris

Soral Apart Otel

Soral Apart Otel
Demre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Godd place to stay"
United States
stan
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Soral Apart Otel

Karabibik Bungalow

Karabibik Bungalow
Demre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"One word - cozy! Super clean, super nice wooden, animals, it’s a place with a lovely dog, birds. It’s a true wooden lodge in nature with unbelievable, nice hosts - 25 stars not 5"
France
Binoy
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Karabibik Bungalow

Bilginer Apart

Bilginer Apart
Demre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"The apartment was clean and it had everything we needed for our stay. Its a little bit of walk from the shops and the Myra ruins. Over all a pleasant experience."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Bilginer Apart

Hoyran Wedre Country Houses

Hoyran Wedre Country Houses
Demre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Gracious hosts, charming rooms, lovely views, delicious food! "
United States
Jayne
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Hoyran Wedre Country Houses

Alkan Apart

Alkan Apart
Demre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"great location.. great communication.. the beach is close 10 minutes by taxi.. I will come back next year and I will definitely want to stay in the same place."
United Kingdom
Heloisa
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Alkan Apart

Hotel Kiyak

Hotel Kiyak
Demre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Breakfast was a mix of continental and Turkish. Always fresh."
United States
Petra
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hotel Kiyak

Kent Villas Heated Pool Villas

Kent Villas Heated Pool Villas
Demre
The price is NZ$464
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Kent Villas Heated Pool Villas

Likya 202

Likya 202
Demre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"The location very good near bus station and close walking distance to downtown. Can walk to Myra from hotel! The staff very helpfull in getting transportation to Ucagiz! It was a pleasant stay in Demre."
Canada
Jeff
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Likya 202

Demyra Boutique Hotel

Demyra Boutique Hotel
Demre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"Good value for money.Friendly,helpful family."
Germany
Judith
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Demyra Boutique Hotel

EM-BA Butik Bungalov

EM-BA Butik Bungalov
Demre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Sakin, keyifli ve sicak aile ortamı isteyen herkese hararetle tavsiye ederim. Kahvalti da çoğu kendi hazırlandıkları ürünleri sunuyor ve istedikçe de takviye yapıyorlar. Özellikle fiyat ve performans olarak başarılı bir tesis. Sadece aracınız ile gitmelisiniz. Gece bir yerlere gitmek dönmek ve gezmek icin mesafeler fazla..."
Turkey
MURAT
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
EM-BA Butik Bungalov

Beymelek Taş Evler

Beymelek Taş Evler
Demre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"very good,nice atmosphere,very friendly people.Thanks Mr.Osman and wife ,lovely staff nese Mr.Hamdi Tosur See you next time Koray"
Turkey
Koray
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Beymelek Taş Evler

Gonul Pansiyon

Gonul Pansiyon
Demre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Very kind family. Excellent service and very good breakfast . Thanks "
France
Aicha
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Gonul Pansiyon

Riviera bungalov apart

Riviera bungalov apart
Demre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great experience. The bungalow and grounds were so beautiful. It was spotless!!! A little confusing to get there but not very far from main road. Very convenient after you get it."
United States
Janeen
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Riviera bungalov apart

Hillfort Suites Apart Otel

Hillfort Suites Apart Otel
Demre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Excellent. We would love to stay again "
United Kingdom
Jurate
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hillfort Suites Apart Otel

Yildiz Apart

Yildiz Apart
Demre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Very nice Apart, close to town yet quiet. Very clean. "
United States
Ann
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Yildiz Apart

Kekova Garden Village

Kekova Garden Village
Demre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Likya Yolu'nun Kaleköy etabının sonunda burada bir gece konakladık. Sadece bir gece kalmış olmamız ne kadar üzücüydü! Bu muhteşem tesiste kendimizi krallar ve kraliçeler gibi hissettik. Hiçbir şeyden mahrum kalmadık. Güzel bir yüzme havuzu, mükemmel bir restoran ve harika bir yatak, ertesi sabah yeni bir etaba dinç bir şekilde başlamamızı sağladı!"
United States
Geert-Jan
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Kekova Garden Village

Doğuş Apart

Doğuş Apart
Antalya
Doğuş Apart
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Ancient ruins of St. Nicholas Church reveal the real Santa's hometown, where you can watch archaeologists uncover new treasures. Nearby Myra's rock-cut Lycian tombs and Roman theatre offer impressive views, especially when visited in morning light.

A coastal town with a marina, rocky outcrops, and a historic stone wall.
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Top reasons to visit Demre

  • Stunning Beaches: Demre boasts pristine shores perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Ancient Ruins of Myra: Explore the captivating historical site featuring impressive rock-cut tombs and a Roman theatre.
  • Charming Harbour: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque harbour with delightful views and local eateries.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Engage in archaeology tours and discover the region's fascinating history and traditions.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to inviting hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Demre

Discover a range of accommodation options in Demre, from charming guesthouses to inviting hotels, ideal for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're searching for Villa Zena or hotels in Zumrutkaya, you'll find the perfect base for your holiday. Embrace the warm hospitality that Demre has to offer, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful part of Türkiye.

  • Belinda Hotel: Nestled 27.4km from Demre, Belinda Hotel is an appealing budget-friendly option for those keen on a relaxing beach holiday. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel boasts direct access to the beach, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in sun-soaked days by the sea. The inviting atmosphere and affordable rates make it an excellent choice for travellers looking to unwind without overspending.
  • Aqua Princess Hotel: Also located 27.4km from Demre, Aqua Princess Hotel offers a slightly more adventurous experience for guests, with a solid guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This 3-star property provides direct access to the beach along with a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby. Whether you fancy mountain biking, snorkelling, or renting a scooter, Aqua Princess Hotel serves as a great base for those seeking excitement alongside relaxation.
  • Medusa Hotel: Medusa Hotel is another budget-friendly choice, situated 27.4km from Demre, and holds a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for those who wish to blend beach time with adventure. With direct beach access, guests can explore various outdoor activities like skydiving, mountain climbing, and horse riding. Medusa Hotel provides a vibrant atmosphere for those eager to experience the thrill of adventure while still enjoying the beauty of the coast.

Where to stay in and around Demre

Demre, a charming city in the Antalya region, offers a delightful mix of culture, history, and stunning beaches perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore the captivating ancient ruins of Myra, relax on the pristine shores, or wander through the vibrant centre of Demre. With its rich historical atmosphere and secluded spots, this destination promises a unique experience, making it a great base for discovering the beauty of Türkiye's southern coast.

  • Kekova: Nestled 12.9km from Demre, Kekova is a stunning island paradise renowned for its crystal-clear waters and captivating historic ruins. This picturesque area draws visitors primarily during the peak months of July to September, making it a vibrant summer destination. Travellers flock to Kekova for its exceptional beach experiences, rich cultural heritage, and outdoor adventures. Explore the fascinating underwater ruins of ancient Lycia, or indulge in activities like kayaking and sailing from the local marina and harbour. With its breathtaking scenery and historical significance, Kekova promises an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Kaleüçağız: Located within the Demre region, Kaleüçağız is a charming village that offers a serene retreat for visitors. The village experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, especially from June to August, when the beaches and outdoor activities are at their finest. Kaleüçağız is perfect for those seeking a blend of culture and adventure, featuring recreational areas and exciting zipline courses. Close to the marina and historic sites, this quaint village allows visitors to immerse themselves in local traditions while enjoying the stunning coastal views. It’s an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway surrounded by nature.
  • Kapakli: Situated in the Demre area, Kapakli is a quaint village that attracts visitors during the high season from July to September. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and cultural experiences, Kapakli offers a peaceful setting for relaxation and exploration. The village is home to historic landmarks and is conveniently close to marinas, making it an excellent base for beach lovers and history buffs alike. Whether you’re interested in sunbathing or discovering the region's rich past, Kapakli's charm and picturesque landscapes make it a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do in Demre

Shopping

In Demre, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Migros Shopping Mall offers a variety of international brands and local goods, ensuring a delightful shopping experience on your visit.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Demre Wellness Retreat, where you can unwind with yoga sessions and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments. Explore the lush surroundings on nature walks, or enjoy the calming sound of waves at nearby beaches for a refreshing break from daily life.

Adventure

Explore the ancient ruins of Myra, where you can wander through impressive rock-cut tombs and a Roman theatre nestled in a stunning landscape. For a unique adventure, try kayaking in the crystal-clear waters of Kekova, drifting past sunken ruins and enjoying the breathtaking coastline.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Club Demre, where you can dance to the latest beats. For a more relaxed atmosphere, check out Café Bar Demre for cocktails and friendly vibes, while enjoying the local music scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Demre

Demre is a fantastic destination for culture-themed, beach, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore an array of popular attractions, including the charming harbour, ancient ruins, and a historic castle. The area offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences, stunning scenery, and relaxing beach time, making it perfect for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  • Kekova Harbor: Nestled in Demre, Kekova Harbor offers stunning beach views and tranquil scenery. Explore the crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings, making it a great spot for relaxation or leisurely activities.
  • Simena Castle: This charming castle, also located in Demre, is steeped in history and romance. As you wander through its ancient walls, you'll be captivated by the culture and breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape.
  • Üçağız: A quaint historic village in Demre, Üçağız is rich in culture and tradition. Stroll through its narrow streets, admire the local architecture, and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of this enchanting location.

Best time to go to Demre

The best time to visit Demre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Demre falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Demre falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.2°F (11.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
December55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Demre

Travelling to Demre, Türkiye, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Antalya Airport (AYT) is approximately 103.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Swandor Hotels & Resort Topkapi Palace, just 11.3km from the airport, and the Akra Antalya, located 8.0km away. Dalaman Airport (DLM) is around 112.7km from Demre, offering hotels like the 5-star TUI MAGIC LIFE Sarigerme, 8.0km away, and Hilton Dalaman Sarigerme Resort & Golf, situated 6.4km from the airport. Both airports provide reliable transportation services to these nearby hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Demre?
The best area to stay in Demre is generally around the town centre, particularly near its main historical and religious sites.

The town centre of Demre is compact and offers convenient access to the Church of St. Nicholas, a significant pilgrimage site. You'll find a selection of local eateries and shops within easy walking distance. The main road, known locally as Antalya Caddesi, runs through the heart of the town, making it simple to navigate.

For travellers interested in historical and religious tourism, staying near the Church of St. Nicholas is ideal. This allows for easy, repeated visits to the church and the nearby ancient city of Myra, known for its rock-cut tombs and Roman theatre. The proximity means you can explore these sites at your own pace without needing extensive travel.

Couples looking for a relaxed stay with a focus on cultural exploration will appreciate the convenience of the town centre.
What are the best hotels in Demre that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Demre, consider Alkan Apart.

Alkan Apart, with a great 10.0 rating, offers comfortable accommodation with features such as premium bedding, air conditioning, and a kitchen, which is ideal for longer stays or those who prefer self-catering. Guests frequently mention the spacious balconies. Free parking, including street parking and self-parking nearby, adds to the convenience. The property is located approximately 1.6 km from the Roman Theater, making it easy to visit this historical site.
What are the best family hotels in Demre?
Two excellent family-friendly hotels in Demre are Hoyran Wedre Country Houses and Andriake Beach Club Hotel - All Inclusive.

Hoyran Wedre Country Houses, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers child-friendly window designs, a children's pool, and a playground, ensuring a pleasant stay for families. Free cots are also available.

The 5-star Andriake Beach Club Hotel - All Inclusive, rated 7.8, provides a dedicated children's pool, a complimentary children's club, and a playground. Guests will also find toys and games for children, along with free cots. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Sülüklü Plaji. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Demre
What are the best 5-star hotels in Demre?
For a 5-star hotel in Demre, the Andriake Beach Club Hotel - All Inclusive is an excellent option.

This 5-star hotel, with a 7.8 rating, is much-loved for its all-inclusive offerings. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms with air conditioning and often benefit from sea views. The hotel also provides pool sun loungers, great for relaxing. It is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Tasdibi Beach, making it easy to access the seaside.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Demre?
In Demre, the Andriake Beach Club Hotel - All Inclusive is an excellent option for an all-inclusive stay.

This 5-star hotel boasts a 7.8 rating and offers an extensive all-inclusive experience. Guests can enjoy the convenience of pool sun loungers and umbrellas, a dedicated children's pool, and even a waterslide for added fun. Many rooms feature a pleasant sea view. The hotel is also conveniently located just 0.7 km from Sülüklü Plaji.
What are the best spa hotels in Demre?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Demre, the Andriake Beach Club Hotel - All Inclusive is an excellent option.

This 5-star hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including hot stone massage and Thai massage. Guests can also enjoy the steam room and sauna facilities. For those looking to relax, massage services are available daily, though advance notice is recommended. The hotel is also conveniently located just 0.7 km from Tasdibi Beach.
What hotels in Demre offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Demre that offer a complimentary breakfast, consider the Soral Apart Otel, EM-BA Butik Bungalov, Kekova Bakacak Pansiyon, Demyra Boutique Hotel, and Likya Yolu Palas.

The Soral Apart Otel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, provides guests with a free buffet breakfast daily, along with free self-parking and complimentary WiFi.

EM-BA Butik Bungalov, rated a superb 10.0, offers a free full breakfast and also includes free self-parking. Guests can also benefit from free rollaway extra beds and air conditioning.

Kekova Bakacak Pansiyon, also rated 9.6, is conveniently located just 0.9 km from Üçağız. This hotel provides a free local breakfast and allows pets to stay free of charge. Free extended duration parking and self-parking are also available.

The Demyra Boutique Hotel, rated 8.6, is 3.4 km from Tasdibi Beach. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and a complimentary beach shuttle, as well as free self-parking.

Finally, Likya Yolu Palas, with a superb 10.0 rating, is located 2.0 km from Çakıl Plajı. Guests can enjoy a free full breakfast and benefit from free self-parking and complimentary toiletries.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Demre?
The top pet-friendly hotels in Demre include Santa Suites New Hotel, Kekova Bakacak Pansiyon, Karabibik Bungalow, Beymelek Taş Evler, and ISTLADA TAS EV APART.

The Santa Suites New Hotel, with a rating of 8.8, is a pet-friendly option that allows both dogs and cats to stay for free. It offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free toiletries, and free self-parking, along with complimentary WiFi. It is conveniently located just 1.5 km from the Roman Theater.

Kekova Bakacak Pansiyon, rated 9.6, warmly welcomes pets, including dogs and cats, at no extra charge, and even provides food and water bowls. Guests can enjoy a free local breakfast. This guesthouse is situated 0.9 km from Üçağız.

Karabibik Bungalow, with a 9.2 rating, is another excellent pet-friendly choice where pets stay free. The bungalows offer lovely sea views, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi.

Beymelek Taş Evler, rated 9.0, is a pet-friendly establishment where pets can stay free. It also provides a free beach shuttle, free self-parking, free toiletries, and complimentary WiFi.

Finally, ISTLADA TAS EV APART, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, is a highly-rated pet-friendly apartment that welcomes both dogs and cats to stay for free. Each apartment includes a kitchen, offers sea views, free WiFi, and free extended-duration parking. It is located 2.0 km from Çakıl Plajı.
What are the most romantic hotels in Demre for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Demre, consider the Hoyran Wedre Country Houses or the Karabibik Bungalow.

The Hoyran Wedre Country Houses, with an outstanding rating of 9.8, offers a charming experience with its traditional property design, set against a stunning mountain backdrop. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, and many rooms feature delightful sea views.

Another excellent option is the Karabibik Bungalow, rated 9.2. This hotel provides lovely sea views from its balconies and terraces, great for a relaxing getaway. It also offers the convenience of free self-parking and free WiFi.
When is the best time to go to Demre?
The best time to go to Demre is during the shoulder seasons of April-May and September-October.

These months offer pleasant weather, with warm days ideal for exploring the outdoor archaeological sites and taking boat trips along the coast. The temperatures are comfortable for sightseeing without the intense heat of mid-summer, making it superb for couples looking for a relaxed historical holiday. You'll also find the tourist crowds are smaller than in peak season.

Families often find the late spring (May) particularly appealing. The sea temperatures are starting to warm up for swimming, and the longer daylight hours allow for more activities. The less crowded sites mean a more enjoyable experience for children.

While Demre can be visited during the summer, July and August bring very high temperatures and larger crowds, which might be less comfortable for extensive sightseeing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Demre.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Demre?
Prices for hotels in Demre often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$67 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.