What are the best landmarks to visit in Kilis, Turkey?

Kilis boasts a rich history reflected in its architecture. The Kilis Castle, a significant historical landmark, is a must-see, offering insights into the region's past. The Grand Mosque of Kilis, a beautiful example of Ottoman-era architecture, is another important site. For a glimpse into daily life, explore the bustling Kilis Bazaar, a traditional marketplace. Finally, the Kilis Museum showcases the region's archaeological finds and cultural heritage.

What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kilis?

Hampton By Hilton Gaziantep , Shimall Deluxe and Kule Hotel & Spa are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kilis.

What is a suggested itinerary to experience the best of Kilis, Turkey?

A two-day itinerary could include: Day 1: Explore Kilis Castle, visit the Grand Mosque, and spend the afternoon wandering through the Kilis Bazaar. Day 2: Visit the Kilis Museum and enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch. Allow time for relaxing in a local cafe and experiencing the city's atmosphere. Consider extending your stay to fully appreciate the region's charm.

What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kilis?

Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kilis, Hampton By Hilton Gaziantep , Ibis Gaziantep and Yunus Hotel are the most popular ones.

What is a recommended daily budget for Kilis, Turkey (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

A daily budget of £50-£100 per person should comfortably cover accommodation (a mid-range hotel or guesthouse), meals at local restaurants, using local transport (dolmuş or taxis), and entry fees to attractions. This is an estimate, and costs can be lower or higher depending on your choices.

What are the best luxury hotels in Kilis?

Shimall Deluxe , Kule Hotel & Spa and Novotel Gaziantep are among the best luxury hotels in Kilis.

What is the best time to visit Kilis, Turkey?

The best time to visit Kilis is during spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October). The weather is pleasant, ideal for sightseeing, and the crowds are smaller than in the peak summer months. Summer can be very hot, while winter can be quite cold.

What are the best family friendly hotels in Kilis?

The best family friendly hotels in Kilis are Anadolu Evleri , Hampton By Hilton Gaziantep and Shimall Deluxe .

What traditional local food should you try in Kilis, Turkey?

Kilis is known for its delicious cuisine. Be sure to try the local variations of kebabs, such as Kilis kebabı. Many restaurants offer traditional dishes using local ingredients. Don't miss the opportunity to sample local pastries and sweets.

What are the best pet friendly hotels in Kilis?

The best pet friendly hotels in Kilis are Anadolu Evleri , Hampton By Hilton Gaziantep and Novotel Gaziantep .

Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Kilis, Turkey?

While Kilis is relatively small, some less-visited areas might offer a more local experience. Inquire with locals for recommendations on less-known neighbourhoods or smaller historical sites away from the main tourist areas. Exploring the outskirts of the city may reveal hidden gems.

What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Kilis?

Shimall Deluxe , Divan Gaziantep and Pamuk City Hotel are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Kilis.

What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Kilis, Turkey?

Visiting local markets, such as the Kilis Bazaar, is a great way to interact with locals. Striking up conversations with shopkeepers or people in cafes can lead to interesting interactions. Staying in a locally-owned guesthouse can also provide opportunities to learn more about the local culture and traditions.

What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Kilis, Turkey?

Kilis has a hot, semi-arid climate. Summers are hot and dry, while winters are mild but can be cold. The area is prone to occasional dust storms. Check weather forecasts before and during your trip and be prepared for hot and dry conditions in summer.

Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Kilis, Turkey?

Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather, including a hat and sunscreen. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the city. Learning a few basic Turkish phrases will enhance your interactions with locals. Check the latest travel advice for any specific health recommendations.

Compare all Hotels in Kilis

8.2 174 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£69/nighttotal: £483 (7 )

Teymur Continental Hotel

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

The Teymur Continental Hotel is conveniently located in the Sehitkamil district of Gaziantep, within walking distance of attractions like Forum Gaziantep and the Gaziantep Archeology Museum. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, a spa, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant and bar, or relax on the terrace.

9.4 90 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£82/nighttotal: £574 (7 )

Ramada By Wyndham Gaziantep

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

The Ramada by Wyndham Gaziantep is situated in the Sehitkamil district, conveniently less than 1.6km from Gaziantep Archaeology Museum, Forum Gaziantep shopping mall, and the Chamber of Commerce, with Gaziantep railway station a short 15-minute walk away.
This hotel offers easy access to local attractions such as Antep Sepeti and the 100 Yil Atatürk Kültür Parkı, both within 1.6km, and benefits from its proximity to public transport.

8.4 482 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£52/nighttotal: £364 (7 )

ŞIrvani Konağı

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Şirvani Konağı guesthouse enjoys a prime location in Gaziantep's historic district, within walking distance of the Sirvani Mosque, Synagogue, Tahtani Mosque (0.18km), and Gaziantep Castle (0.5km).
The establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi, plus on-site parking and an à la carte breakfast; guests can also enjoy the nearby Kitchen Museum and Medusa Archaeological Museum of Glass Works.

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£46/nighttotal: £322 (7 )

Fazilet Hanım Konağı

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Fazilet Hanım Konağı offers a unique stay in Gaziantep's historical district, providing convenient access to cultural attractions and situated just a short distance from Gaziantep Castle.
This hotel provides air-conditioned guest rooms with complimentary bottled water, luxurious bathroom amenities, and free WiFi in public areas, alongside on-site dining options across its 5 restaurants and 2 coffee shops.

8.7 2007 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£71/nighttotal: £497 (7 )

Shimall Hotel

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

The Shimall Deluxe hotel is situated in Gaziantep, a short distance from the city centre, near landmarks like the Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce and the Gaziantep Archeology Museum. This 5-star hotel has consistently received very good ratings from previous guests.
The Shimall Deluxe offers spacious rooms with modern décor. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an indoor pool, sauna, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar.

9.6 25 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£60/nighttotal: £420 (7 )

Zade Life Otel

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Zade Life Otel, located in the Sahinbey district of Gaziantep, offers excellent user ratings and is situated 1.6 kilometres from the Gaziantep Museum of Cultural History, with the Yesemek Open Air Museum, Kitchen Museum, Gaziantep Planetarium, and Masal Park all within 10 kilometres.
This hotel provides complimentary breakfast and a 24-hour front desk, with a check-out time of 12:30 PM and free internet access for guests.

8.3 364 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£65/nighttotal: £455 (7 )

Tugcan Hotel

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Tugcan Hotel is conveniently located in the centre of Gaziantep, within easy reach of the city's historical and cultural attractions. It's a 5-star hotel that has received very good user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of rooms and suites, all designed with a modern, warm interior. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a bar, fitness centre, spa, swimming pool, restaurant and a business centre.

8.0 271 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£44/nighttotal: £308 (7 )

Utkubey Hotel

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Utkubey Hotel, a hotel in Gaziantep, is centrally located in the city centre, 699 metres from Gaziantep Castle and 3.1 kilometres from the Mosaic Museum.
This family-friendly accommodation offers soundproofed rooms with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, along with on-site parking, a restaurant, and room service, ensuring a comfortable stay.

8.8 2078 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£79/nighttotal: £553 (7 )

Hampton By Hilton Gaziantep

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

The Hampton By Hilton Gaziantep is conveniently located in the city centre, just a short walk from the Havas airport service station. This 3-star hotel has received very good ratings from previous guests, highlighting its quality and service.
The hotel offers comfortable accommodation with a floor area of 25 square metres, featuring a single bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

8.0 114 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£83/nighttotal: £581 (7 )

Tas Konak Hotel-city Center

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Tas Konak Hotel - City Centre offers convenient accommodation in central Gaziantep, a short walk from the Gaziantep War Museum and within easy reach of the Tekke Mosque, Mevlevi Museum, and Boyaci Mosque.
This family-friendly guesthouse provides rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom, plus features a restaurant serving breakfast, a sun terrace, and free private parking.

9.2 15 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£63/nighttotal: £441 (7 )

Matnakaş 1892

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

The Matnakaş 1892 hotel is centrally located in Gaziantep City Centre, within 10 minutes' walk of Kendirli Kilisesi, Kurtuluş Mosque, Atatürk Memorial Museum, 100 Yil Atatürk Kültür Parkı, and Bayazhan Gaziantep City Museum, with Gaziantep Station 20 minutes away on foot.
This accommodation offers complimentary breakfast, on-site laundry facilities, and free self-parking, with housekeeping available upon request.

8.5 202 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£44/nighttotal: £308 (7 )

Uğurlu Hotel

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Uğurlu Hotel enjoys a central Gaziantep location, within walking distance (under 1km) of the Omeriye and Kurtuluş Mosques, and less than 1km from the 100 Yıl Atatürk Kültür Parkı and Gaziantep Synagogue.
This lodging offers free breakfast, free Wi-Fi in public areas, an on-site spa, and a 24-hour reception, alongside convenient proximity to Gaziantep Station (a 19-minute walk).

Best Kilis hotels with a pool

Among the 13 accommodations in Kilis, here are the 3 best hotels with a pool

8.5 1275 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£90/nighttotal: £630 (7 )

Divan Gaziantep

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

The Dedeman Park Gaziantep City Center hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Gaziantep, within easy reach of the city’s main attractions, including the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, the Gaziantep Castle, and the Bakırcılar Çarşısı (Copper Bazaar). This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable and modern rooms, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, restaurant, bar, and business centre, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

8.4 1681 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£62/nighttotal: £434 (7 )

Novotel Gaziantep

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

The Novotel Gaziantep is conveniently located within walking distance of the Gaziantep Museum of Archaeology and a short drive from the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, offering easy access to the city's historical attractions. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The Novotel offers spacious rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning, work desks, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, sauna, restaurant, bar, and children's playground.

8.6 983 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£72/nighttotal: £504 (7 )

Grand Hotel Gaziantep

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

The Grand Hotel Gaziantep is conveniently located in the heart of the city, just half a mile from Gaziantep Train Station. This 5-star hotel has received consistently high ratings from guests, with praise for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms and suites, all equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar and free parking.

Best Kilis hotels with a restaurant

8.0 508 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£45/nighttotal: £315 (7 )

Zeynep Hanim Konagi

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Zeynep Hanim Konagi, a historic 100-year-old mansion offering a hotel experience in Gaziantep, is located 250 metres from the city centre and a 5-minute drive from Gaziantep Kalesi.
This family-friendly accommodation provides rooms with rustic stone architecture, complimentary breakfast featuring local specialities, live evening music, and modern amenities including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

8.5 362 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£75/nighttotal: £525 (7 )

Sirehan Hotel

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

The Sirehan Hotel is located in Gaziantep's historic district, close to the Gaziantep Castle and the Zeugma Mosaic Museum, making it ideal for exploring the city's cultural treasures. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers rooms with traditional Gaziantep decor and modern amenities, covering 15 square metres. Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving authentic Gaziantep cuisine, a bar, a garden, a terrace, room service, and valet parking.

9.3 46 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£79/nighttotal: £553 (7 )

Yılmazhan Konağı Butik Otel

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Yılmazhan Konağı Boutique Hotel, situated in Gaziantep's Şehitkamil district, is conveniently located less than 0.8 km from Forum Gaziantep shopping mall and major historical sites including the Gaziantep Archaeology Museum and Medusa Glass Works Museum, and within 1.6 km of Gaziantep Castle and the Naib Hammam.
This guesthouse offers free made-to-order breakfast, valet parking, and 24-hour reception services, alongside an on-site restaurant and café, and is a 10-minute walk from Gaziantep Train Station.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Kilis

What are the best landmarks to visit in Kilis, Turkey?
Kilis boasts a rich history reflected in its architecture. The Kilis Castle, a significant historical landmark, is a must-see, offering insights into the region's past. The Grand Mosque of Kilis, a beautiful example of Ottoman-era architecture, is another important site. For a glimpse into daily life, explore the bustling Kilis Bazaar, a traditional marketplace. Finally, the Kilis Museum showcases the region's archaeological finds and cultural heritage.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kilis?
Hampton By Hilton Gaziantep, Shimall Deluxe and Kule Hotel & Spa are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kilis.
What is a suggested itinerary to experience the best of Kilis, Turkey?
A two-day itinerary could include: Day 1: Explore Kilis Castle, visit the Grand Mosque, and spend the afternoon wandering through the Kilis Bazaar. Day 2: Visit the Kilis Museum and enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch. Allow time for relaxing in a local cafe and experiencing the city's atmosphere. Consider extending your stay to fully appreciate the region's charm.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kilis?
Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kilis, Hampton By Hilton Gaziantep, Ibis Gaziantep and Yunus Hotel are the most popular ones.
What is a recommended daily budget for Kilis, Turkey (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?
A daily budget of £50-£100 per person should comfortably cover accommodation (a mid-range hotel or guesthouse), meals at local restaurants, using local transport (dolmuş or taxis), and entry fees to attractions. This is an estimate, and costs can be lower or higher depending on your choices.
What are the best luxury hotels in Kilis?
Shimall Deluxe, Kule Hotel & Spa and Novotel Gaziantep are among the best luxury hotels in Kilis.
What is the best time to visit Kilis, Turkey?
The best time to visit Kilis is during spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October). The weather is pleasant, ideal for sightseeing, and the crowds are smaller than in the peak summer months. Summer can be very hot, while winter can be quite cold.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Kilis?
The best family friendly hotels in Kilis are Anadolu Evleri, Hampton By Hilton Gaziantep and Shimall Deluxe.
What traditional local food should you try in Kilis, Turkey?
Kilis is known for its delicious cuisine. Be sure to try the local variations of kebabs, such as Kilis kebabı. Many restaurants offer traditional dishes using local ingredients. Don't miss the opportunity to sample local pastries and sweets.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Kilis?
The best pet friendly hotels in Kilis are Anadolu Evleri, Hampton By Hilton Gaziantep and Novotel Gaziantep.
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Kilis, Turkey?
While Kilis is relatively small, some less-visited areas might offer a more local experience. Inquire with locals for recommendations on less-known neighbourhoods or smaller historical sites away from the main tourist areas. Exploring the outskirts of the city may reveal hidden gems.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Kilis?
Shimall Deluxe, Divan Gaziantep and Pamuk City Hotel are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Kilis.
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Kilis, Turkey?
Visiting local markets, such as the Kilis Bazaar, is a great way to interact with locals. Striking up conversations with shopkeepers or people in cafes can lead to interesting interactions. Staying in a locally-owned guesthouse can also provide opportunities to learn more about the local culture and traditions.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Kilis, Turkey?
Kilis has a hot, semi-arid climate. Summers are hot and dry, while winters are mild but can be cold. The area is prone to occasional dust storms. Check weather forecasts before and during your trip and be prepared for hot and dry conditions in summer.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Kilis, Turkey?
Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather, including a hat and sunscreen. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the city. Learning a few basic Turkish phrases will enhance your interactions with locals. Check the latest travel advice for any specific health recommendations.

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Best Kilis hotels with jacuzzi

8.7 2007 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£71/nighttotal: £497 (7 )

Shimall Hotel

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hotel , Gaziantep

Best Kilis hotels with parking

9.2 1555 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£90/nighttotal: £630 (7 )

Anadolu Evleri

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Anadolu Evleri is located in the heart of Gaziantep, just a short walk from the Zeugma Mosaic Museum and the Grand Bazaar, offering a convenient base for exploring the city's historical treasures. The hotel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation is housed in a beautifully restored stone building, showcasing Gaziantep's rich architectural heritage. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a courtyard, a wine cellar, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a terrace, providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

9.0 251 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£53/nighttotal: £371 (7 )

Doğanbey Konaği

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Doganbey Konagi Butik Otel is located in the Sahinbey district of Gaziantep, within a 1 kilometre walk of Kurtulus Mosque, Kendirli Kilisesi, and Omeriye Mosque. The hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its service and amenities.
The boutique hotel offers comfortable and stylish rooms with modern facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, and free valet parking.

9.0 788 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£57/nighttotal: £399 (7 )

Ali Bey Konagi

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Ali Bey Konagi is a charming guesthouse situated near Gaziantep Castle in the old city, a short walk from the coppersmiths' bazaar and close to historical bathhouses. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse is housed in a century-old mansion, offering a unique stay in a piece of Gaziantep's past, decorated in a traditional style. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a peaceful courtyard, a complimentary mini-bar, traditional Gaziantep breakfast, regional desserts, and free parking.

9.4 111 reviews

Kilis

27/06 – 04/07

£72/nighttotal: £504 (7 )

Bey Konagi

1 2

hotel , Gaziantep

Bey Konagi is a hotel in Gaziantep City Centre, just a short walk from the Gaziantep Chamber Of Commerce and Omeriye Mosque. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities including a garden, terrace, restaurant and bar. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and 24-hour room service.

Hotels in Kilis

13 Cheap hotels in Kilis

Teymur Continental Hotel

Ramada By Wyndham Gaziantep

ŞIrvani Konağı

Fazilet Hanım Konağı

Shimall Hotel

Zade Life Otel

Tugcan Hotel

Utkubey Hotel

Hampton By Hilton Gaziantep

Tas Konak Hotel-city Center

Matnakaş 1892

Uğurlu Hotel

Divan Gaziantep

Novotel Gaziantep

Grand Hotel Gaziantep

Zeynep Hanim Konagi

Sirehan Hotel

Yılmazhan Konağı Butik Otel

Shimall Hotel

Anadolu Evleri

Doğanbey Konaği

Ali Bey Konagi

Bey Konagi