Tag: Exploring Kaleiçi A Tranquil Retreat

Gift Shopping in Charming Streets

Discover a variety of gifts at the shops and stalls lining the streets of Kaleiçi. You can also explore carpet shops along the streets leading to the port.

Boutique Accommodations in Restored Houses

The old houses of Kaleici have been transformed into boutique hotels, boardinghouses, and motels, carefully restored to maintain unobstructed views. These accommodations are ready to welcome you with their gardens, restaurants, cafes, patisseries, bars, and comfortable rooms. One noteworthy option is Tekeli Mansions, a residence created from the restoration of six Seljuk mansions. The courtyard features a swimming pool and a restaurant, while the uniquely decorated rooms boast “sandalwood” elements, offering a distinctive fragrance. China, not faience, covers the bath walls. Enjoy dining in the cool stone yard surrounded by the scents of jasmine, honeysuckle, and orange blossoms. Don’t miss the renowned patisse