Offering some of the lowest rates in Yalova, Yalova Termal Cinar Hotel (tatiltelevizyonu.com) is a budget hotel and upscale hostel. The hotel is situated near the city center and area attractions including the thermal springs and Ataturk Mansion, and is about 17 miles from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW/LTFJ), the nearest major airport. The hotel is also close to numerous restaurants and bars.
Termal Cinar features a business center, dining room and a spacious lobby. Rooms include a large bed, sitting area and television. The hotel's staff caters to backpackers, young professionals and tourists looking for bargains.
Yalova Termal Camlik Hotel (tatilvitrini.com) is a budget hotel and hostel offering its own thermal waters. "Termal," part the hotel's name, means "thermal." Located 7.5 miles from Yalova's city center, the 83-room Camlik features 18 private thermal water baths located on the first floor. The thermal baths are available 24 hours a day and are free for guests. Nearby attractions include hiking at Agustos Park and various events at the Baris Manco Open Air Theater. A lobby bar is located inside the hotel.
Yelken Boardinghouse (no website; Armutlu; Fistikli Koyu Iskelesi; Yalova; Turkey) is a three-story bed and breakfast with four guest rooms on each floor. Located 10 minutes from thermal springs and the beaches on the the Sea of Marmara, the lodging features individual showers, water closets and balconies overlooking the wooded hillside. The hotel features a private garden where guests can drink Turkish coffee, and offers 24-hour room service. In the city of Bursa, about 13 miles away, guests can visit attractions such as the Bursa Ataturk Stadium and the Great Mosque.
Kaltur Boutique Hotel (no website; Soguksu Mevkii No 8 Kurtköy Termal; 77100 Yalova, Turkey; +00226-838-1085) is 7.5 miles from Yalova's city center. The property touts an organic restaurant, outdoor sun terrace and a bicycle rental facility. Rooms come with satellite television and a mini-fridge, and some have balconies. En-suite bathrooms include free amenities and a hairdryer. Hammocks are spread throughout the hotel gardens. Guests can visit the outdoor swimming pool, whirlpool, playground and mini-golf course.
A daily buffet breakfast is available at the hotel's organic restaurant. Guests can also request packed lunches and visit the snack bar. The hotel staff can arrange local tours including horseback riding and fishing excursions. Rates begin at $90, as of March 2011.
