Oludeniz Mediterranean Coast, Turkey Travel Guide
Limited directly in Ölüdeniz; more options in Fethiye. These cater to backpackers and budget travelers.
Family-run pensions and smaller hotels give basic, clean rooms. Excellent value, notably in Ovacık.
Abundant in Ölüdeniz, Hisarönü, and Ovacık. Often feature swimming pools and on-site dining.
High-end 4- and 5-star resorts, many with all-inclusive packages and extensive facilities.
Smaller, stylish hotels give personalized service. More common in Fethiye's old town or Faralya.
Multi-day traditional wooden yacht cruises departing from Fethiye. An alternative form of lodging.
Popular in Hisarönü and Ovacık. Offer more space, privacy, and self-catering. Find them through Booking.com and Vrbo.
Official campsites are limited. Some glamping options further inland offer outdoor comfort.
Each area has a distinct character and advantages for visitors.
A quieter, more residential area uphill from Ölüdeniz (5-10 minute dolmuş ride). Peaceful ambiance, good for families, often better value lodging.
Ölüdeniz areas are generally safe. Normal precautions in crowded or lively areas are advisable.
Read reviews before booking directly with unknown local entities.
In high season, last-minute bookings often mean limited choices.
Consider price comparison sites to find the best rates across platforms.
Here are some recommendations for various preferences and budgets.
Clean rooms, good locations.
Comfortable rooms, good facilities.
High-end resorts with extensive facilities.
Spacious and suitable for families.
Hisarönü hotels for a social atmosphere and nightlife. Fethiye guesthouses for a local experience and transport.
Apartments and villas in Ovacık/Hisarönü are ideal for longer visits. They offer kitchens and privacy.
Ölüdeniz lacks historical hotels. Fethiye's old town (Paspatur) has charming boutique hotels in restored Ottoman buildings.
Many local rental agencies specialize in monthly or seasonal rentals in these areas.
Many hotels include breakfast. Look for on-site pools, restaurants, and spas.
Hotels in hillside locations (e.g., Manzara Hotel) have stunning panoramic views.
Luxury resorts often have all-inclusive packages with diverse dining and activities.
Consider proximity to the beach, nightlife, or transport based on your priorities.
Dolmuş (minibus) network efficiently connects Ölüdeniz, Hisarönü, Ovacık, and Fethiye.
Peak summer (July-August) sees the highest prices and crowds.
From budget hostels to luxury resorts and private villas, Ölüdeniz has a wide range of accommodation styles.
Choose between the lively beachfront, social Hisarönü, peaceful Ovacık, or authentic Fethiye based on preference.
Advance booking, especially in peak season, secures desired lodging and good value.