The İncipark Hotel is located in Sakarya, a short distance from Atatürk Stadium and SF Abasiyanik Park, offering easy access to both the city centre and green spaces. It is a 4-star hotel with a very good user rating. The accommodation is family-friendly and offers a variety of amenities and activities. The hotel features a garden, a sauna, a spa, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and room service. Guests can also enjoy a halal breakfast and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
9.0 57 reviews
Kocaeli
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$703/nightfor 1 night
Sakarya Sen Hotel
3 7
hotel , Serdivan
The Sakarya Sen Hotel is conveniently located in Serdivan, within a 2km radius of Ataturk Stadium, Sait Faik Abasiyanik Park, and Serdivan Park Mall. The hotel enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The establishment offers a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre, concierge services, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and free valet parking. Guests can also enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant and bar, relax in the sauna, or take advantage of the terrace/balcony and garden.
8.3 5461 reviews
Kocaeli
01/07 – 07/07
NZ$92/nighttotal: NZ$552 (6 )
Home Plus Hotel
1 2
hotel , İstanbul
The Home Plus Hotel is conveniently located in an Istanbul district, offering straightforward access to local attractions and transport links. This 4-star hotel provides complimentary high-speed internet, on-site parking, room service, and a bar, with some rooms featuring air conditioning and televisions.
10 10 reviews
Kocaeli
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$159/nighttotal: NZ$1113 (7 )
Golden Tulip Gebkim Kocaeli
1 2
hotel , Dilovasi
Golden Tulip Gebkim Kocaeli, a 2-star hotel in Dilovası, is located in Çerkeşli, 8.7 kilometres from Ballıkayalar Nature Park and within 20 kilometres of the Sea of Marmara and Gebze Centre. This family-friendly establishment offers guests complimentary WiFi in public areas, free self-parking, an on-site restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and sauna facilities, with a check-out time of 11:00.
8.6 537 reviews
Kocaeli
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$152/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Bonvie
1 2
hotel , Sakarya
Hotel Bonvie is situated in Sakarya, a short distance from Atatürk Stadium and SF Abasiyanik Park, offering a convenient base for exploring the city. This 4-star hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel features a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a tranquil garden, and a shared lounge. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle service, and a variety of activities such as ping pong, darts, and a business centre.
8.9 418 reviews
Kocaeli
27/06 – 29/06
NZ$739/nighttotal: NZ$1478 (2 )
Defne Otel
6 13
hotel , Sile
Defne Otel is situated in Åžile, just a short walk from Agva Beach and a short drive from the Goksu River, making it a great choice for exploring the area. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall service. The accommodation offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, such as a swimming pool, hot tub, restaurant, bar, and garden, as well as activities like ping pong and cycling.
Kocaeli
01/07 – 30/07
NZ$228/nighttotal: NZ$6612 (29 )
Altınova Hotel Sakarya
2 4
hotel , Sakarya
The Garden Altinova Hotel is located in Sakarya, just 3 kilometres from the city centre, offering a tranquil setting outside the hustle and bustle. This makes it ideal for a relaxing stay while still being close to the city's attractions. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, spa, sauna, fitness centre, and gym. Guests can also enjoy outdoor activities like table tennis, or relax and rejuvenate in the spa.
8.8 315 reviews
Kocaeli
30/07 – 05/08
NZ$101/nighttotal: NZ$606 (6 )
Agva Nehir Evi - Adult Only
1 2
hotel , Agva
Agva Nehir Evi - Adult Only is situated in Agva, a picturesque village by the Goksu River, just a short distance from the Yesilcay River and around an hour's drive from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. This accommodation consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, user experience, and cleanliness. The hotel features a peaceful garden and sun terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. Guests can also take advantage of the free bicycles provided by the hotel to explore the charming streets of Agva and the surrounding nature, or enjoy a spa treatment, a meal at the restaurant, or a drink at the bar.
9.4 841 reviews
Kocaeli
23/08 – 28/08
NZ$174/nighttotal: NZ$870 (5 )
Four Points By Sheraton Istanbul Pendik
1 3
hotel , Istanbul
The Four Points By Sheraton Istanbul Pendik hotel is located in the Pendik district, 3km from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport and approximately 34km from central Istanbul attractions such as the 15 July Martyrs' Bridge and the Spice Bazaar. This pet-friendly establishment offers 1-bedroom lodgings with a fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free parking, alongside airport shuttle service and free Wi-Fi.
9.3 133 reviews
Kocaeli
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$108/nighttotal: NZ$756 (7 )
Hotelzon
1 2
hotel , Sakarya
Hotelzon, a 3-star hotel in Sakarya, offers excellent access to local transport and amenities, with complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and a concierge service to enhance your stay. This accommodation provides in-room dining and on-site restaurants, alongside convenient airport and local transportation booking services, a ticket service, and laundry facilities, making it ideal for families seeking a comfortable base in Sakarya.
8.8 342 reviews
Kocaeli
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$261/nighttotal: NZ$1044 (4 )
Park Inn By Radisson Yalova City Center
1 4
hotel , Yalova
The Park Inn By Radisson Yalova City Center is conveniently located in Yalova, just a short walk from Yalova Aqualand and within a 5km radius of Ataturk Stadium, Mohackale Park, Luna Park, and the Sea of Marmara. This hotel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area. The accommodation offers a range of facilities to enhance your stay, including a restaurant, two bars, and a snack bar. You can also enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas, self-parking, and a manager's reception.
8.7 76 reviews
Kocaeli
06/07 – 31/07
NZ$328/nighttotal: NZ$8200 (25 )
The Port Guzelyali Hotel
2 4
hotel , Istanbul
The Port GüzelYalı Hotel in Pendik, Istanbul, enjoys an exceptional waterfront location, steps from the Sea of Marmara and the Natural Science Museum, and within 2km of Neomarin and Pendorya shopping malls, with easy access to GüzelYalı and Tersane metro stations. This Istanbul lodging boasts abundant on-site dining options—10 restaurants, 10 bars/lounges, and 10 cafes—plus free Wi-Fi, free parking, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour reception.
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8.0 268 reviews
Kocaeli
20/07 – 22/07
NZ$771/nighttotal: NZ$1542 (2 )
Hilton Garden Inn Kocaeli Sekerpinar
3 6
hotel , Şekerpınarı
The Hilton Garden Inn Kocaeli Sekerpinar in Cayirova is conveniently located within a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.5km) of the Deri OSB and Prof. Dr. Necmettin Erbakan Cultural Centre, with easy access to Tuzla OSB and Sabanci University Gosteri Merkezi. This hotel offers guests a range of amenities including a full-service spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and complimentary valet parking, alongside free WiFi in public areas and a manager's reception.
Kocaeli
15/07 – 27/07
NZ$98/nighttotal: NZ$1176 (12 )
Falcon Palace Hotel
1 2
hotel , Istanbul
The Falcon Palace Hotel, a 4-star accommodation in Istanbul, is situated in the Kurtköy district, offering convenient access to landmarks such as the Bosphorus Bridge and Dolmabahçe Palace. This hotel provides guests with a restaurant serving local cuisine, complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a spa centre with a hamam, a swimming pool, and laundry services, with staff proficient in Russian available to assist with arrangements including transfers.
9.2 253 reviews
Kocaeli
10/07 – 11/07
NZ$202/nightfor 1 night
Four Points By Sheraton Istanbul Pendik
1 1
hotel , Istanbul
The Four Points By Sheraton Istanbul Pendik hotel is situated in the Pendik district, within 5 kilometres of Pendorya Shopping Mall, Pendik Port, and the Sea of Marmara. This Istanbul lodging offers free Wi-Fi, parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, and is conveniently located near Tavsantepe Station, Neomarin Shopping Mall, and the Natural Science Museum.
8.1 129 reviews
Kocaeli
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$166/nighttotal: NZ$1162 (7 )
Luxor Garden Hotel
1 2
hotel , Kocaeli
Luxor Garden Hotel is located in the city centre of Izmit, Kocaeli, close to the main attractions. This 4-star hotel is popular with visitors, with very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of rooms, all with modern amenities such as air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities, including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant.
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10 1 review
Kocaeli
01/08 – 06/08
NZ$2150/nighttotal: NZ$10750 (5 )
Sapanca Pine Life
2 5
hotel , Sapanca
The Sapanca Pine Life hotel is situated in Serdivan, a short distance from the Serdivan Municipality and within easy reach of the city centre. This makes it a convenient base for exploring the area, with its mix of historical sites and modern amenities. The hotel offers a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can also take advantage of the hotel's parking and air conditioning.
8.1 381 reviews
Kocaeli
01/07 – 30/07
NZ$229/nighttotal: NZ$6641 (29 )
Hotel Vela Verde
2 4
hotel , Yalova
Hotel Vela Verde, a 3.5-star establishment in Yalova, offers convenient amenities including a swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre. This family-friendly lodging boasts on-site parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and various room designs featuring balconies or terraces, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Kocaeli
25/08 – 29/08
NZ$210/nighttotal: NZ$840 (4 )
Green Mount Hotel & Spa
1 3
hotel , Sapanca
Green Mount Hotel & Spa is located in Kırkpınar, a short distance from both Sapanca and Maşukiye, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The hotel is situated in a peaceful setting, offering a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The hotel offers a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, sauna, and spa. Rooms are comfortable and come equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a minibar.
9.2 1162 reviews
Kocaeli
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$193/nighttotal: NZ$1351 (7 )
Hyatt House Gebze
1 2
hotel , Gebze
The Hyatt House Gebze is located in Gebze, just 16 miles from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers spacious rooms with modern comforts and a range of amenities to suit all needs. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, as well as a playground for children and a business centre.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Kocaeli
What is the recommended daily budget for Kocaeli, Turkey (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?
A daily budget of around 500-1000 Turkish Lira should comfortably cover accommodation (depending on your preference for hotels or guesthouses), meals at local restaurants, using public transport or taxis, and entry fees to attractions. This is just an estimate and can vary depending on your spending habits.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Kocaeli?
Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region without the summer crowds. Summers can be hot, particularly in July and August, while winters can be cold, especially in the mountainous areas.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Kocaeli?
What traditional local food should you try in Kocaeli, Turkey?
Be sure to sample the local delicacies! Try some delicious pide (Turkish flatbread), fresh seafood from the Sea of Marmara, and the regional variations of kebabs. Many restaurants in Izmit and Sapanca offer traditional Turkish cuisine.
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Kocaeli, Turkey?
The smaller villages surrounding Sapanca Lake often hold hidden gems. Exploring these villages offers a chance to experience a more authentic side of local life and discover charming cafes and restaurants away from the main tourist areas. Many hiking trails in the Kartepe mountains also lead to less-visited viewpoints.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Kocaeli?
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Kocaeli, Turkey?
Visiting local markets, such as the Izmit weekly market, provides opportunities to interact with vendors and locals. Staying in a guesthouse or locally-owned hotel can also lead to more interactions. Taking a Turkish cooking class would offer a fun and interactive way to learn about local traditions.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Kocaeli, Turkey?
Kocaeli experiences a temperate climate. Summers are hot and dry, while winters can be cold and wet, especially in the mountainous regions. Be prepared for rain at any time of year. The mountainous areas can experience snow in winter, so appropriate clothing and footwear are necessary if you plan on hiking.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Kocaeli, Turkey?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on exploring the city and hiking in the mountains. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are recommended during the warmer months. Learning a few basic Turkish phrases will enhance your interactions with locals.
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8.6 455 reviews
Kocaeli
20/07 – 22/07
NZ$598/nighttotal: NZ$1196 (2 )
Mirart Hotel Boutique & Spa Yalova
3 6
hotel , Yalova
Mirart Hotel Boutique & Spa Yalova is located in the city centre of Yalova, just a 5-minute walk from Yalova Günbatımı Beach. The hotel has received very good ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness. The hotel offers a range of facilities including a spa with a fitness centre, sauna and hammam. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant, bar, swimming pool and terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi and airport transfers.
8.5 1309 reviews
Kocaeli
23/08 – 28/08
NZ$177/nighttotal: NZ$885 (5 )
Ramada By Wyndham Yalova
1 3
hotel , Yalova
The Ramada By Wyndham Yalova is conveniently located in Yalova, just a short distance from the ferry terminal, Mohackale Park, and Baris Manco Open Air Theater. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a range of facilities to suit all guests. There is a fitness centre, a swimming pool, a sauna, and a spa for those looking to relax and unwind. Guests can also enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, or take advantage of the room service and free Wi-Fi.
Kocaeli
31/08 – 06/09
NZ$433/nighttotal: NZ$2598 (6 )
Naval Hotel
4 11
hotel , Yalova
The Naval Hotel is located in the city centre of Yalova, within easy walking distance of landmarks like the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Basilica Cistern. It is a 3-star hotel, offering a convenient base for exploring this historic city. The hotel has a range of comfortable rooms, each with its own bathroom. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a lift, and a transfer service. Pets are welcome and car rental is available for those who wish to explore the surrounding area at their leisure.
9.0 89 reviews
Kocaeli
02/10 – 05/10
NZ$163/nighttotal: NZ$489 (3 )
Sweet Home River Hotel
1 2
hotel , Sile
Sweet Home River Hotel is located in Agva, a charming coastal town near Sile, just 2km from Aglayan Kayalar Park, Agva Beach, and Agva Yeni Mosque. The hotel has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The hotel offers 35 square metre rooms with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a capacity of 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, spa, garden, and free parking.
Best Kocaeli hotels with a balcony
8.3 265 reviews
Kocaeli
25/08 – 29/08
NZ$121/nighttotal: NZ$484 (4 )
The Port Guzelyalı
1 3
hotel , İstanbul
Book a room in a 3 star hotel with a good rating of 83% based on 265 reviews. You will be located in İstanbul. Facilities and services include an elevator, a room service and a terrace.
Kocaeli
01/07 – 30/07
NZ$346/nighttotal: NZ$10034 (29 )
New Inn Hotel Apartments-cadde 54 Mall
2 4
hotel , Sakarya
The New Inn Hotel Apartments, part of the Cadde 54 Mall offer, is conveniently located in Sakarya, approximately 3 kilometres from the city centre. This accommodation provides one bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and on-site parking, with a guest capacity of two people.
9.2 286 reviews
Kocaeli
25/06 – 30/06
NZ$855/nighttotal: NZ$4275 (5 )
Phellos Suites Boutique Hotel
3 4
hotel , Sile
Phellos Suites is situated on the Sile seafront, just a short walk from Sile Castle and Marina, offering a prime location with stunning sea views. The hotel has received very good ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness. The suites are air-conditioned and feature balconies with sea views, mini fridges, safety deposit boxes, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the private pool, relax in the Turkish bath and sauna, and savour delicious Turkish breakfasts and a-la-carte dining options.
9.1 6235 reviews
Kocaeli
02/10 – 05/10
NZ$204/nighttotal: NZ$612 (3 )
Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Asia Airport
1 2
hotel , Istanbul
The Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Asia Airport is situated on the Asian side of Istanbul, just a short distance from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and around 22 miles from the city's iconic landmarks, like the Maiden's Towers. This 5-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre, indoor pool, hammam, and a restaurant with diverse breakfast options. Guests can also enjoy the spacious rooms, which feature city views, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with a shower.