Hotels of all sizes, shapes, amenities and prices throng the tip of the peninsula west of İzmir, awaiting weekend and warm-weather vacationers.
A tip: visit Çeşme and Alaçatı during the week, not on weekends, if possible. You’ll find lower prices, less traffic and smaller crowds.
Most hotels in the town of Çeşme proper are small and convenient, but not right on the beach. More…
The beautiful little village of Alaçatı at the tip of the Çeşme peninsula 70 km west of Izmir has over 80 small inns and boutique hotels that provide hospitality to a growing clientele of Turkish and international visitors. More…
Here are some of my favorites:
Taş Otel
My favorite among them is the Taş Otel, designed, owned and operated by the exceptionally talented Ms Zeynep Öziş. More…
Bey Evi Boutique Hotel
A charming, deluxe boutique hotel in several restored Alaçatı stone houses, it is the passion of retired business executive Mr Celal Bayraktaroğlu. More…
İncirliev Inn
You should also consider the Incirliev, another fine small family-operated boutique hotel in an old stone Alaçatı house. More…
Viento Alaçatı
Brisk and beautiful in its Aegean décor of white-and-blue above rough stone, the 28-room
—by Tom Brosnahan
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