Tuvana Hotel is a Special Class boutique hotel built from restored historic houses inside Kaleiçi, near the Old Bazaar and Hadrian's Gate. The courtyard setting gives it a calm, garden-like feel despite its central position. Facilities include an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, three on-site restaurants and a terrace, a garden and a library. Rooms are air-conditioned with free wifi, and a free buffet breakfast is included. Free self-parking is available, which is rare in the old town, and 24-hour room service, a concierge and luggage storage are provided. It is an adult-friendly and child-welcoming property and carries an excellent guest rating of 9.0 from over 840 reviews.
Location and getting around: you are inside the walled old town, so Hadrian's Gate, the Yivli Minaret and the old harbour are all a short walk through the lanes. The Old Bazaar and MarkAntalya shopping mall are nearby, and Konyaaltı Beach and its park are close by taxi or tram. For day trips to Aspendos, Perge, Side or Pamukkale, arrange hotel pickup with your tour operator or ask the concierge about taxis. The airport is roughly half an hour away, and the hotel offers a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge when booked at least 24 hours ahead.
Rooms and who it suits: rooms are in the historic buildings and are often reached by lanes and courtyards, so expect character rather than uniform layouts. Ottoman details, wooden beams and courtyard views are part of the charm. It suits couples, history lovers and travellers who want atmosphere, a pool and several restaurants on site without leaving the old town. Children are welcome, though pets are not allowed.
Good to know: the free breakfast buffet is a highlight and the pool makes a welcome retreat after sightseeing in summer, though the garden and courtyards also work in cooler months. Check-in starts at 2 pm and the minimum age at check-in is 18. Lanes can be noisy in high season with restaurant traffic, so ask for a room away from the busiest corner. The old town has uneven cobbles, so pack light shoes.
Why stay here
- ✓Restored Ottoman houses
- ✓Outdoor pool and poolside bar
- ✓Three on-site restaurants
- ✓Free buffet breakfast
- ✓Garden and library
- ✓Free self-parking
- ✓Free in-room WiFi
- ✓24-hour room service
Good questions
Is Tuvana Hotel inside Kaleiçi?+
Yes, it is in the walled old town near the Old Bazaar and Hadrian's Gate, so most sights are on foot.
Is breakfast included?+
The listing shows a free breakfast buffet, and the hotel also has three restaurants.
Is there parking?+
Free self-parking is listed, which is useful in a district where many hotels have no road access.
