My Meric Hotel is on Cumhuriyet Caddesi, the main seafront street of Turunç, the bay village south-west of Marmaris. The details published for the property are limited: they give the address, a check-in time of 2 pm and check-out at noon, daily housekeeping and bathrooms with showers, but no star class, guest rating, room count, room types or list of facilities. What is clear is the position. Turunç Beach is a two-minute walk and so is the edge of Marmaris National Park, and the hotel is described as near İçmeler Beach as well. A few small restaurants, a tea garden and a beach club are within a few minutes on foot, and the ancient ruins at Amos with their small beach are within about five kilometres, which makes the hotel a handy base for a quiet seaside holiday with a little history close by.
Because so little is published, treat My Meric as a simple, village-style stay and check the details before you commit: ask about the room types, whether air conditioning, breakfast and Wi-Fi are included, whether there is a pool or parking and what the cancellation terms are. Look at recent guest reviews for cleanliness and noise, particularly since the seafront lane can be lively on summer evenings.
Turunç suits travellers who prefer a small village to a big resort. The beach is gently shelving, the bay is sheltered and a short walk takes you into the pine woods of the national park. Day boats and water taxis connect the village with Marmaris and İçmeler in season, and organised tours collect from hotels in the village. Marmaris town, with its bazaar and bar street, is a 50-minute drive on the winding road, so the village is best for people who do not need nightlife. Dalaman Airport is about 108 minutes by road.
Who it suits
Couples, small families and budget-conscious guests who plan to spend most of their time on the beach, on the water and on day trips. It will not suit guests who want a spa, a pool and a program. Out of season, the village is very quiet and some restaurants close, so confirm what is open if you travel in spring or autumn.
As an alternative in the same village, Pisces Hotel has more published detail and a private beach; for a larger resort experience, look at the hotels in İçmeler and on the Marmaris shoreline. It is also worth asking the hotel about transfers, since the road to Turunç is long, and about evening quiet if you are a light sleeper.
Why stay here
- ✓Two minutes to Turunç Beach
- ✓Daily housekeeping
- ✓Private bathrooms with showers
- ✓Near Marmaris National Park
- ✓Restaurants within a short walk
- ✓Beach club nearby
- ✓Check-in from 2 pm
- ✓Close to Amos ruins
Good questions
How far is My Meric Hotel from the beach?+
Turunç Beach and Marmaris National Park are both about a two-minute walk away.
How far is it from Marmaris town?+
Roughly a 50-minute drive on the winding bay road. Day boats and water taxis run in season.
What are the check-in times?+
Check-in is from 2 pm and check-out is at noon.