Antalya Residence Hotel

Antalya Residence Hotel Overview

You know, I wasn’t expecting much when I first pulled up to Antalya Residence Hotel on 3806 Sokak – honestly, the residential street threw me off a bit. But here’s the thing about this place: it’s one of those hidden gems that makes you feel like you’ve discovered something special in Kepez, away from all the touristy chaos down by the harbor.

The moment you walk in, there’s this calm, almost boutique-y vibe that’s hard to find in most 4-star places. I mean, the lobby isn’t massive or flashy, but everything feels thoughtfully put together – you can tell someone actually cares about the details here. The staff genuinely remembers your name after day one (not just pretending to check their notes), and they’ll give you the real scoop on where locals eat instead of steering you toward overpriced tourist traps. Actually, that’s probably why this place consistently scores an 8.8 – it’s those little human touches that add up.

What really won me over was the neighborhood itself. Sure, you’re not stumbling out your front door onto ancient Roman ruins, but you’re in an actual Turkish residential area where life happens normally. There’s a fantastic bakery just two blocks down that opens at 6 AM – the smell of fresh simit drifts through the streets and honestly makes the best alarm clock. The hotel’s location means you can catch dolmuş (shared taxis) super easily to get anywhere in Antalya, and parking isn’t the nightmare it is in the old town. Plus, when you come back in the evenings, it’s genuinely quiet – no drunk tourists stumbling around or street vendors calling out until midnight.

The rooms themselves are clean and comfortable without trying too hard to be trendy. My bathroom actually had decent water pressure (you’d be surprised how rare that can be), and the air conditioning worked without sounding like a jet engine. I particularly appreciated that the Wi-Fi reached every corner of my room – seems basic, but you know how these things go in some hotels. The beds are firm enough that you won’t wake up feeling like you slept in a hammock, and there’s enough space to actually unpack your suitcase instead of living out of it for a week.

What strikes me most about Antalya Residence is that it feels like staying at a well-run family business rather than a corporate chain property. The breakfast spread isn’t enormous, but everything’s fresh and there’s always something you haven’t tried before. The reception desk keeps maps that show walking routes to places like Kaleiçi that skip the main roads – little insider knowledge that saves you time and shows you prettier streets. It’s the kind of place where you might end up chatting with other guests over coffee because the atmosphere actually encourages it, rather than everyone rushing past each other in sterile hallways.

Antalya Residence Hotel Accommodations

Reviews of Antalya Residence Hotel

• Davranova from Spain – 28 May 2025 (9/10)

  We stayed for 2 nights. We can call it a city hotel, very suitable for families.

• Ómar from Iceland – 28 May 2025 (9/10)

  A nice, clean family hotel. The price is quite affordable. There are many restaurants, cafes and shopping malls in the area.

• Gail from United Kingdom – 12 March 2025 (9/10)

  Lovely clean modern apartment staff really helpful
  
  What could be improved: The location was a bit out but still close to bus and metro links

• Mohammed from Germany – 4 November 2024 (9/10)

  A clean and nice family hotel. Nearby there are Shopping Malls, Restaurants and Cafes, Markets and Parks.

• Nancy from United States – 10 October 2024 (9/10)

  Staffs are very friendly. Rooms are clean. Conveniently furnished with washing machine. Location is not very far from the beach.

• Vlad/maria from Russia – 20 September 2024 (9/10)

  It was good appartments with everything you need,staff members were very helpful and friendly.

• Opingop from Russia – 27 August 2024 (9/10)

  A nice hotel for families to stay. Good breakfast, close to the city center.

• Ahmad from Saudi Arabia – 26 August 2024 (9/10)

  From the moment we arrived, the reception were incredibly responsive, answering all our questions with thorough and helpful information. They went above and beyond by assisting us in booking a taxi and ensuring our stay was as comfortable as possible.

• Rami from Palestinian Territory – 20 August 2024 (9/10)

  Location, money value, good for long periods
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Jarosław from Germany – 19 August 2024 (9/10)

  Walking distance to many cafes, restaurants and shopping centres. Clean family hotel.

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