Kosa boutique hotel

Kosa boutique hotel Overview

You know what caught me off guard about Kosa? Walking down İmaret Sokak, I almost missed it entirely – the entrance is tucked away so discreetly that you’d swear it was someone’s private residence rather than a hotel. But honestly, that’s exactly what makes this place special. Once you step inside, you realize you’ve stumbled onto something that feels more like staying at a well-traveled friend’s beautifully restored Ottoman house than any typical boutique hotel.

The location is absolutely perfect if you want to actually experience Kaleiçi instead of just taking photos of it. I mean, you’re literally within the old city walls, surrounded by those narrow cobblestone streets that tour groups shuffle through during the day but become surprisingly peaceful once evening hits. The old harbor is maybe a three-minute walk – and I’m talking a lazy stroll, not a brisk walk. What I really appreciated was how the staff seemed to know every shopkeeper and restaurant owner in the neighborhood. They’d casually mention that Mehmet at the spice shop around the corner gives hotel guests a discount, or that the best time to visit Hadrian’s Gate is right before sunset when the light hits just right and the crowds thin out.

The rooms themselves… well, they’ve managed to keep all the character of the original architecture without making you feel like you’re sleeping in a museum. The stone walls actually help keep things cool during those sweltering Antalya afternoons (trust me, you’ll appreciate this in July), and there’s something genuinely soothing about the way sound travels through the old building. You’ll hear the call to prayer from nearby mosques, but it’s never jarring – more like part of the atmosphere. I stayed in one of the rooms facing the inner courtyard, and honestly, starting the morning with Turkish coffee while listening to the fountain was pretty much perfect. The Wi-Fi worked great, which might seem like a small thing, but when you’re trying to upload photos or video call family back home, it matters. Check-in was refreshingly personal too – no corporate script, just genuine conversation about what brings you to Antalya and some insider tips about avoiding the tourist traps. The only minor thing I’d mention is that parking can be tricky since you’re in the historic center, but they’ll sort it out for you and there’s a public lot nearby that’s not too expensive. Really though, once you’re settled in, you won’t want to drive anywhere – everything worth seeing in the old town is right at your doorstep.

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Reviews of Kosa boutique hotel

• Vanderwee from New Zealand – 30 June 2024 (8/10)

  The staff were all very friendly and helpful.

• Kim from Turkey – 24 March 2024 (8/10)

  Lovely property. Spotless. Super friendly

• Colleen from Australia – 25 October 2023 (8/10)

  We like the property because we were treated very well by the staff and proprietors. The building is Ottoman style and very comfortable with everything you need. The location was right near Hadrians wall.
  Adnan our host cooked us a beautiful meal of perfectly cooked fresh Sea Bass which we will remember.

• Mohamed from Kuwait – 12 September 2023 (8/10)

  Best location and clean , the staff were helpful and friendly specially Bilal
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Mohamed from Kuwait – 9 September 2023 (8/10)

  All staff were helpful specially Bilal was the Best
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Louisa-jane from United Kingdom – 1 September 2023 (8/10)

  Location was perfect. I was staying with my teenage daughters in a triple room which was spacious and clean.
  
  What could be improved: The music from the surrounding bars was loud but that wasn’t any fault of the hotel, we still slept well and accepted the noise in exchange for the fantastic location

• Jutyar_mohammed from Iraq – 1 September 2023 (8/10)

  We were really pleased with our stay at the Kosa Boutique Hotel as it is a very nice hotel, modern and with all the facilities needed. It is ideally situated for visiting the many sights in Kaleici (The Old City) as it is very close to Hadrian Gate and Atatürk Caddesi, and close to everything. The staff are very good, especially Mr. Bilal who was very friendly and helpful.
  
  Great value hotel with friendly reception staff who are always willing to help. Without hesitation we choose Kosa Boutique Hotel for next visit to Antalya!

• Zarar from United Kingdom – 21 June 2023 (8/10)

  Very clean and modern

• Paul from South Africa – 12 June 2023 (8/10)

  Bed soft near all tramstops, Ali and Umit very good always assisting with all queries.

• Mycenae from United States – 28 April 2023 (9/10)

  Comfortable room and great location.

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