"Clean, comfortable bed. Thats it. Was made to feel very unwelcome. No lights for first two flights of stairs then censers on the rest that turned off immediately leaving you in the dark fumbling with keys and luggage. Paper thin walls, could hear the next room flush and showering. Had one missing curtain (told the proprietor but was told no problem no one could see when I told him yes problem, just got a lot of shouting in turkish and nothing done) and a useless blind. The main light switch for...
"The apartment is a new building, clean, not air-conditioned, at night it is hot, it is difficult to sleep, the road from it to the lake is crowded, narrow and high, but this is the nature of the area, with many slopes and heights"
A serene mountain lake formed by a landslide, Uzungöl blends tranquility with traditional Turkish village life. Stroll along wooden houses, savor local cuisine, and enjoy breathtaking forest-clad mountain views.
Perched high above Uzungöl Lake, this wooden observation terrace offers panoramic views of emerald waters embraced by mountains. Photographers capture the mist dancing above the forest-ringed landscape at sunrise.
Sultan Murat Plateau offers panoramic mountain views and preserves World War I trenches alongside a historic martyrs' cemetery. Experience local culture during the Mid-Yayla Festival with traditional performances.
This serene central mosque in Çaykara offers separate prayer spaces for men and women in a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can experience authentic local worship, especially during vibrant Friday services.
Haldizen Mountains dazzle with pristine glacial lakes and lush valleys in northeastern Turkey. Hike the alpine trails in summer months or experience the thrill of mountain skiing during winter championships.
This Islamic educational institution in scenic Uzungöl offers insight into traditional Qur'an memorization training. Visitors can observe student life and occasionally attend graduation ceremonies.
This unique museum showcases intricate tree root carvings and taxidermied wildlife native to Turkey's Black Sea region. Explore traditional artifacts that illuminate the area's rich cultural heritage and natural history.
A modest mosque serving the local Gölbaşı community, offering a glimpse into everyday Turkish spiritual life. Visitors seeking authentic cultural experiences should respect prayer times and dress modestly.
Tucked between mountains and Uzungöl Lake, this highland town offers traditional wooden houses and authentic Black Sea cuisine. Hike the scenic trails around Haldizen Plateau or take a boat ride on the lake when morning mist creates magical reflections.
"Really nice location close to the lake. Hotel rooms are very small and the bathroom is very very small. It’s a good hotel for maximum 2 people and for no longer than 3 nights. Notices can be heard from other rooms. Breakfast very basic. Staff very nice and welcoming. But personally I’ll try something different next time. "
"generally, it was good. very good location, stay is clean somehow. some of the furniture not on a good condition. most of the hotel team communicating well."
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Çaykara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Çaykara.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Çaykara?
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Where is the best hotel to stay close to Uzungol Lake?
Adjacent to Uzungol Lake, Dilek Suit & Cafe is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Other good choices within a short distance include Nova Uzungol and Nova Hotel Uzungol.
What about the best place to stay near Sultan Murat Plateau?
One of the top choices for your stay is Sultanmurat Bungalow, located next to Sultan Murat Plateau, and this apartment offers free parking and private patios. Birlik Yaylakent, located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
Visitors can enjoy all that Çaykara has to offer including its parks. In Çaykara, there are 173 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Çaykara.
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. The rainiest months in Çaykara are October, September, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
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