Bodrum

Best Hotels with Basketball Court Near Bodrum

Bodrum is a jewel on Turkey's Aegean coast, where sugar-white houses cascade to turquoise waters. The star is the 15th-century Bodrum Castle, built by Knights of St. John and now housing the Museum of Underwater Archaeology with ancient shipwreck treasures. As night falls, hit the seaside bar strip pulsating with DJ beats and sea breezes. Don't leave without bargaining for handwoven rugs, stocking up on olive-oil soaps, and feasting on grilled octopus at harbor-front meyhanes!

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1Samara Hotel Bodrum Ultra All Inclusive★★★★★4.417.75 km
2The Marmara Bodrum - Adult Only★★★★★4.721.82 km
3Natur Garden Hotel★★★4-3.71 km
4Mavi Pansiyon★★★4-0.83 km
5Stone House Hotel★★★4.520.67 km
Samara Hotel Bodrum Ultra All Inclusive

Samara Hotel Bodrum Ultra All Inclusive

4.4 / 5Good1 Reviews
Kaynar Mevkii
7.75KM from Bodrum

Nestled by a private beach in Bodrum, this all-inclusive resort is a paradise for families and friends! Enjoy 24/7 free minibar, 3 restaurants, and 5 bars. Kids will love the playground, game room, and children’s pool, while adults can unwind with spa treatments, Turkish baths, or a game of tennis. Dive into indoor/outdoor pools or stay connected with free WiFi. Start your day with a buffet breakfast and mingling at the daily free reception—perfect for making new travel buddies!

Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelBarValet ParkingChildren's Play AreaIroning Service
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The Marmara Bodrum - Adult Only

The Marmara Bodrum - Adult Only

4.7 / 5Great2 Reviews
Yokuşbaşı, Sulu Hasan Cd. No: 18
1.82KM from Bodrum

This adults-only resort is a hidden gem in Bodrum! Just minutes from the bar street and ferry terminal, it offers two outdoor pools, a fitness club, and tennis courts. Enjoy free beach shuttle service for parasailing adventures. Unwind at the poolside bar or indulge in 24-hour room service. Don't miss the Turkish bath and spa treatments for ultimate relaxation. Rooms feature soaking tubs and satellite TV for a cozy stay. Perfect blend of luxury and convenience!

Conference HallDryerBarValet ParkingDry Cleaning ServiceBarbecue
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Natur Garden Hotel

Natur Garden Hotel

4 / 5Good
1312. Sk. No: 1
3.71KM from Bodrum
Conference HallFamily-friendly HotelDryerBarDry Cleaning ServiceIroning Service
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USD**9
Mavi Pansiyon

Mavi Pansiyon

4 / 5Good
Çarşı, Türk Kuyusu Cd. No: 83
0.83KM from Bodrum
Children's PlaygroundFamily-friendly HotelChildren's Play AreaChildren's MealSailingSurfing Lessons
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Stone House Hotel

Stone House Hotel

4.5 / 5Great2 Reviews
Çarşı, Türk Kuyusu Cd. No: 24
0.67KM from Bodrum
BarLuggage StorageForeign Currency Exchange ServiceBasketball CourtPoolParking
per night
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USD**9

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Bodrum

Bodrum Castle Hotel is a top choice, located just steps from Bodrum Castle with direct access to a private seaside terrace and an infinity pool overlooking the Aegean Sea. The rooms blend traditional Turkish design with modern luxury, and guests enjoy complimentary shuttle boat service to nearby beaches. Its prime location near the bustling town center and nightlife spots makes it ideal for exploring Bodrum’s vibrant coastal culture.

The most convenient options in Bodrum are Dolmuş (shared minibuses) and electric bicycles. Dolmuş runs frequently between the city center and key sites like the Bodrum Harbor, ancient ruins, and popular beaches, offering affordable and efficient travel. Electric bikes are perfect for short explorations along coastal paths and quiet alleys, combining eco-friendliness with flexibility. Many hotels also provide free rental services, enabling guests to customize their itinerary at ease.

Don’t miss the archaeological tour of Bodrum’s ancient site, including the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus and well-preserved ancient city walls. Another highlight is the traditional pottery workshop, where you can craft your own hand-painted Turkish ceramics under expert guidance. For evening charm, join a starlit Aegean dinner under canvas tents, featuring authentic Turkish cuisine, live music, and breathtaking views of the night sky—perfect for capturing the soul of Mediterranean culture.

Hotel Aqua Blu Bodrum is a top-rated choice for families, featuring a kids’ pool, family game room, and supervised childcare services. The hotel offers spacious family suites with child-safe amenities and layouts. Nearby, there are kid-friendly beaches and water parks, plus regular family activities like craft workshops and beach parties. With multilingual staff support, parents and children alike can enjoy a stress-free, joyful vacation.

Bodrum’s nightlife thrives on beach clubs and sky-high rooftop parties. Head to Pera Beach Club, a legendary venue with an open-air dance floor right on the sand, hosting world-class DJs and vibrant party scenes. Another must-visit is the rooftop bar atop Bodrum Castle, offering panoramic views of the city and Aegean Sea, paired with premium cocktails. Weekly themed events and live music performances attract international crowds, showcasing Bodrum’s dynamic and glamorous after-dark energy.

Book a full-day yacht tour around Bodrum Bay, sailing aboard a luxury vessel to hidden coves and natural cave swimming pools. Enjoy snorkeling, free swimming, and a Mediterranean-style lunch featuring fresh seafood, grilled meats, and local wine. Optional stops at Keklik Island or Saria Island offer pristine beaches and shaded walking trails. Many tour operators provide Chinese-speaking guides and photo assistance, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

Must-try Bodrum seafood platter, featuring freshly caught octopus, sea bass, and shrimp, served with local spice-infused sauces. Try Turkish kebabs at street-side stalls in the old town—slow-grilled over charcoal for juicy flavor. For a taste of tradition, visit a historic café in the old quarter to enjoy Turkish red tea and kulfi ice cream, paired with centuries-old architecture and authentic ambiance.

The Bodrum Palace Hotel is a top-tier resort located on a private cove of the Bodrum Peninsula, offering breathtaking sea views from its suites and private beach. The rooms blend traditional Turkish design with modern luxury, and some feature outdoor hot tubs for panoramic ocean vistas. Complimentary shuttle service connects guests to downtown Bodrum, ensuring easy access to attractions.

Another excellent choice is Serenity Bodrum, a boutique retreat nestled atop a hill with 360-degree ocean views. It boasts an infinity pool and open-air dining terrace, ideal for travelers seeking privacy and elegance. Guests can easily walk to the Bodrum Castle and bustling marina market, perfectly combining scenic beauty with cultural experiences.

The easiest way to reach major hotel districts in Bodrum—such as the harbor area or İztuzu Beach—is via free shuttle buses or local dolmuş minibuses. Most hotels offer these services, especially during peak season when schedules are frequent and cover key attractions. For more flexibility, renting an electric scooter or small electric car along the seaside road allows you to explore at your own pace while stopping for photos.

Bodrum’s streets are wide and bike-friendly, making shared e-scooter platforms like BikeBodrum a convenient option. Travel time ranges from 15 to 25 minutes depending on destination, offering both efficiency and scenic enjoyment.

Must-try water experiences in Bodrum include scuba diving among ancient shipwrecks and nighttime sea cruises under the stars. Local dive centers like Bodrum Diving Center offer guided dives to well-preserved Greek-era wrecks, teeming with coral and marine life. For a romantic touch, join a stargazing cruise aboard a traditional wooden boat, enjoying Mediterranean snacks while gazing at the Milky Way and city lights mirrored on the calm sea.

Families also love snorkeling in the clear lagoons around İztuzu Island, where visibility exceeds 10 meters and vibrant reef ecosystems thrive. All activities are led by certified guides, ensuring safety and authentic local insight.

Near Bodrum Castle, the Old Town Marina area features several charming restaurants with Mediterranean flair. Mavi Restaurant offers outdoor seating directly facing the castle and sea, specializing in fresh seafood and seasonal local ingredients. Must-try dishes include grilled octopus with tomato and herb sauce and Mediterranean herb-baked sea bass, known for their bold, layered flavors.

Another standout is Kırmızı, a cozy, intimate bistro with red ceramic décor, serving authentic Anatolian cuisine such as lamb stewed with chickpeas and flatbread with sheep cheese. All dishes are prepared daily by the head chef. Reservations are recommended, especially for sunset dining to secure prime views and ambient lighting.

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The Marmara Bodrum - Adult Only

This hotel is truly unique and absolutely worth a visit! The design is exceptional—every corner feels thoughtfully crafted with style and attention to detail. Located just a 5-minute taxi ride from the city center, it’s also walkable if you’re up for a scenic stroll (though it takes a bit longer). The location is perfect—quiet yet convenient, with an elegant vibe that sets it apart. I was completely impressed by the ambiance, service, and overall experience. A standout choice for travelers seeking a sophisticated, adult-only retreat. Highly recommended!

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Natur Garden Hotel

Our first trip to Türkiye turned out to be absolutely unforgettable, and Natur Garden Hotel played a huge part in that. The staff went above and beyond—always friendly, attentive, and genuinely welcoming. The garden and pool area were beautifully maintained, with plenty of loungers available so we never had to compete for space. Meals were a highlight: fresh bread, vibrant salads, seasonal fruits, delicious hot dishes, grilled specialties, and tempting desserts—all served generously. Local wines and beers added a nice touch to the evening. Our room was spacious, clean, and featured a lovely bathroom with modern amenities. The balcony overlooked the pool, making it perfect for morning coffee or relaxing in the sun. Best of all, it was just a short walk to the beach and lively bars. Everything felt effortless and well-organized. This place truly delivers on comfort, service, and atmosphere. We’re already planning our return visit.

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Mavi Pansiyon

Staying at Mavi Pansiyon was a perfect experience—truly flawless. I only stayed one night, but every detail exceeded my expectations. The staff at the front desk were incredibly warm and helpful, always ready to assist with a smile. Located just a short walk from the city center, it's convenient yet peaceful—no noise or crowds disturbing the calm. The place has a wonderful nostalgic charm, beautifully reflecting Bodrum’s 90s vibe with its vintage decor and cozy atmosphere. It felt like stepping into a timeless story. I’d absolutely choose this guesthouse again on any future trip to Bodrum—it’s not just a place to stay, but a memorable part of the journey.

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Stone House Hotel

This place exceeded all my expectations! The suite was much larger than advertised—easily over 40 square meters, with a spacious living area and bedroom that felt airy and luxurious. Each room opens to a huge private balcony with a table and chairs, perfect for evening relaxation while enjoying the sea breeze. The cleanliness is outstanding—every corner feels meticulously maintained. The air conditioning and hot water were powerful and reliable throughout our stay. What truly made it special was the warm hospitality of the husband-and-wife owners; they went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and at home. The garden is breathtaking—thoughtfully designed, beautifully landscaped, and spotless from top to bottom. The pool is kept crystal clear with daily sanitation, making it safe and inviting. Breakfast was delicious and served in a charming dining space where every detail creates a picturesque setting—ideal for photos. Location-wise, it’s perfectly balanced: quiet yet incredibly convenient. Just a short walk or drive to the marina, the ancient castle, and great local restaurants. And then there’s Tommy, the adorable dog who greets guests with gentle charm. Though always safely leashed for guest comfort, his presence added such a heartwarming touch. This isn’t just a hotel—it’s a little sanctuary. I’d absolutely recommend staying longer than planned to truly unwind and soak in the atmosphere.

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Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Bodrum

This resort is pure perfection—every single detail feels like a dream. The view from the room is absolutely breathtaking, with endless blue waters stretching to the horizon. Waking up to breakfast by the ocean, with sunlight dancing on the waves and staff who anticipate your every need, made the experience unforgettable. The spa is nothing short of magical—luxurious treatments in a serene setting that truly rejuvenates the soul. From the moment we arrived to the last goodbye, service was exceptional. This isn’t just a stay—it’s a memory in the making. I’d return in a heartbeat.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Bodrum Isil Club All-Inclusive Resort

For under 900 RMB, this all-inclusive resort offers three meals a day—how can you beat that value? The food isn’t gourmet, but in Turkey where dining options can be hit-or-miss, having meals that are actually satisfying and filling is a real win. As a DoubleTree by Hilton property, it still delivers on the brand’s expected standard—clean, well-maintained, and thoughtfully designed. The private beach is a standout: crystal-clear water perfect for swimming and snorkeling. There’s also a lovely pool area, and the rooms are charming garden bungalows nestled among lush greenery, offering great privacy and serenity. Plus, they include afternoon snacks like burgers, coffee, and pizza—no need to plan anything. This place is ideal for travelers who want to just unwind for a few days without venturing far. And if you're driving, parking is super easy and convenient. A true escape for anyone looking to relax, recharge, and enjoy a stress-free holiday.

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Susona Bodrum, LXR Hotels & Resorts

The check-in process was seamless, and the front desk team was professional and well-organized — a great first impression 👌. The corridors were spotlessly clean, which set a high standard right from the start ✨. We had originally booked a garden-view villa with a private pool, but the staff went above and beyond by upgrading us to a larger, more stunning sea-view villa 🌊 — complete with a generous discount 💰. This kind of thoughtful gesture truly stands out and deserves a mention. Walking into our villa was like stepping into a dream: absolute tranquility 🕊️, top-notch comfort 😌, impeccable cleanliness ✨, and an unforgettable view of the endless blue sea 🌴. The overall ambiance felt luxurious and serene, perfectly capturing that 'escape the world' feeling 🌟. A few small suggestions for improvement: • Dining prices felt a bit steep 🍽️, especially since premium resorts usually include more meals or dining credits — adding a few complimentary options would enhance the value. • While the peacefulness is ideal for relaxation, introducing some light entertainment or on-site activities 🎶 could make the experience even more balanced and engaging for guests seeking both calm and fun. Overall, this was an exceptional stay — warm hospitality, breathtaking views, and a level of service that made us feel truly special. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a peaceful, upscale retreat.🌟

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Voyage Torba Hotel

This hotel is absolutely outstanding—every single aspect is top-notch. The dining options are fantastic, with something to suit every taste, and the drinks selection is equally impressive. The service is exceptional—friendly, attentive, and professional. The staff are very welcoming, and many speak fluent Russian, which made communication easy and comfortable. The rooms are clean, well-maintained, and spacious, offering a perfect retreat after a long day. The beach is pristine, with soft white sand that’s kept spotless daily. There are plenty of loungers in various sizes and styles, so you’re always guaranteed a good spot. With such a high level of care and attention from the team, this place truly feels like a hidden gem. I’d highly recommend it for anyone looking for comfort, quality, and great value.

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METT Hotel & Beach Resort Bodrum

Staying at METT Hotel & Beach Resort Bodrum was an absolute delight from start to finish. The property feels brand new with modern, well-maintained facilities that make every detail feel fresh and inviting. The beach is pristine—soft sand, clear water, and perfect for sunbathing or swimming. There’s something for everyone here: multiple dining options offering delicious local and international cuisine, a variety of water sports right on the shore, and plenty of lounge areas to relax in. The staff are genuinely warm and welcoming—always smiling, always ready to help. I especially appreciated how attentive they were without being overbearing. The cleanliness is top-notch, and the overall atmosphere is peaceful yet lively enough to keep things fun. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or just some quality time by the sea, this resort delivers everything you could want. It’s not just a hotel—it’s a complete escape. Highly recommend!

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Mirada Exclusive Bodrum

This stay at Mirada Exclusive Bodrum was absolutely flawless—every single aspect exceeded my expectations. From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel welcome, and the elegant interiors, top-notch amenities, and overall quality of the property were impressive from start to finish. I booked the all-inclusive package in a superior sea view room, and it truly felt like I was on a secluded private island, far removed from the usual buzz of Gümbet. The peaceful atmosphere, combined with the thoughtful touches throughout the hotel, created an incredibly relaxing and safe environment—perfect for solo travelers looking for comfort and tranquility. The only minor note: housekeeping starts cleaning before 9 a.m., which might be a bit disruptive if you’re into sleeping in. But honestly, that tiny detail didn’t take away from what was already an outstanding trip. If I could rate this hotel higher than 10, I definitely would. This place is a gem—highly recommended for anyone seeking a serene, high-quality escape in Bodrum.

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Doria Hotel Bodrum-City Center

I've stayed in hotels all over the world, but I've never encountered such warm and welcoming staff—truly unforgettable! Though I didn't catch the names of the front desk agent and the lobby manager, their kindness and helpfulness made a lasting impression. They offered great local tips and even helped me plan my days. Fun little moment: there was a local sports team staying at the hotel too, and we chatted briefly—really fun and laid-back vibe. The room itself was spotless and beautifully designed, clearly recently renovated. The view from the window? Pure magic—direct access to the Aegean Sea. Sunrise and sunset views were absolutely breathtaking. Breakfast was solid—nothing fancy, but the boiled eggs were surprisingly delicious, honestly one of the best I’ve had on vacation! The hotel has its own private beach, reachable via a short shuttle ride. The service was attentive, the beach area well-maintained, and the overall experience relaxed and enjoyable. One thing to note: the hotel is located on a hill, and once you arrive, you’ll realize that getting around Bodrum by taxi isn’t easy—this city really favors self-drive. I regret returning my rental car at the airport; next time, I’d definitely keep it for the trip back. All in all, this place offers an exceptional mix of comfort, service, and scenery. Definitely worth every penny.

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Salmakis Resort & Spa

My stay at Salmakis Resort & Spa was absolutely unforgettable. From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel truly welcome—warm, attentive, and genuinely caring without being overbearing. The food was exceptional—fresh, beautifully presented, and packed with flavor. Every meal felt like a celebration of Mediterranean cuisine. Located in Bodrum, Turkey, the resort offers a serene escape with lush gardens, stunning views, and top-notch amenities. I’ve waited 21 years to experience such a high-quality getaway in my own country, and this trip finally made it happen. The spa was pure bliss—perfect for unwinding after a busy day. This place exceeded all my expectations. It’s not just a hotel; it’s a sanctuary. I’m already planning my return visit and will definitely recommend it to everyone I know.