Why go
- District and municipality in Muğla, Turkey.
- Served by Bodrum-Imsık Airport (BXN).
History
Bodrum is a town and district of Muğla Province in Turkey. It is a port town at the entrance to the Gulf of Gökova. Known in ancient times as Halicarnassus, the town was once home to the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, also known as the tomb of Mausolus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Where to stay
Dirmil, Balyek Cd. No 5A, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · marriott.com
Yokuşbaşı, Sulu Hasan Cd. No:33, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · maviluhotel.com
Geriş, Çökertme Cd. No:68 L/1, 48990 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · alliumbodrum.com
Umurca, Artemis Cd. No: 18/1, 48470 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · botiotel.com
Eskiçeşme, Neyzen Tevfik Cd. 1550 Sok No 21, 48100 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · marinahotelbodrum.com
Umurca, Pamili Sk., 48000 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · elvinobodrum.com
Yokuşbaşı, Sulu Hasan Cd. No:18, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · themarmarahotels.com
Umurca, Fevzi Çakmak Sk. No:1, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · manzarahotels.com
Eskiçeşme Mahallesi Osman Nuri Bilgin Caddesi, Eskiçeşme, Haremtan Sk. No: 48, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · degirmenburnu.com.tr
Neyzen Tevfik Caddesi, Menekşe Sk. No: 22/1, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · londabodrum.com
Kabakum Cad, Sazlık Sk. No: 13, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · regiamarehotel.com
Gümbet, Dayılar Sk. No:1, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · jasmineliteresidence.com
Kumbahçe, Atatürk Cd. 94/1, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · merihbutikhotel.com
Kumbahçe, Seyit Kaptan Sk. No:10, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · miahill.com.tr
Neyzen Tevfik Cad, Cizdar Sk. No:2, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · noibodrum.com
Yahşi Mh, Yalı Cd. No:30/1, 48420 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · acropolofbodrum.com
Meşelik, Çomca Mevkii Sok No:8, 48200 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · titanic.com.tr
Eskiçeşme Mh, Bardakçı Sk. No:29, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · laquintabodrum.com
Gündoğan, Kızılburun Cd. No:42 D:11, 48965 Gündogan/Bodrum/Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · lionahotel.com
Kavakli Sarnic Cad, Bitez, 1531. Sk. No:6, 48470 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · wyndhamhotels.com
Eskiçeşme, Neyzen Tevfik Cd. No:186, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · seckinkonaklar.com
Eskiçeşme, Davulcu Ali Sk. No:17, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · halabodrum.com
Kumbahçe, Paşatarlası Sk. No:5, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · beach.akkanhotels.com
Kumbahçe, Cumhuriyet Cd. No:177, 48000 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · guletotel.com
Hacıahmetler Mevkii Bitez, Pomelan Cd. No:32, 48470 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · hotelambrosia.com
Bardakçı Koyu, Eskiçeşme, Kaptan Kalesi Sk., 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · azkaotel.com
Eskiçeşme, suat kaya sokak no10, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · casamarebodrum.com
ADNAN MENDERES CD, Gümbet, Zengin Hüseyin Sk. NO 20, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · thehello.com.tr
Eskiçeşme, Büyük İskender Cd. No:13, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · bodrium.com.tr
Gümbet, Osman Nuri Bilgin Cd. No:37 D:1, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · bodrumbeachresort.com
Asarlik Mevkii, Gümbet, Adnan Menderes Cd. No: 89 PK 225, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · marriott.com
Bitez, Halilim Cd. No:6, 48470 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · dormanhotel.com
M Suite Butik Apart Hotel, Gümbet, Erguvan Sk. No:40, 48000 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · msuitehotels.com
Kumbahçe, Cumhuriyet Cd. No:127, 48000 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye · platinotel.com
Kumbahçe, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye
No:16 Cumhuriyet Cad./barlar Sok Çarşı Mahallesi, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye
Çarşı, Çarşı Hamam Sk., 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye
Indoor
Eskiçeşme, 1530. Sk. No: 5A, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye
Indoor
Restaurants & places to go
Turkish, Restaurant · Bodrum Marina içerisinde yer alan BODRUM PİER, muhteşem kale manzarasına karşı keyifle yemeğinizi yiyebileceğiniz, gündüzleri havuz… · bodrumpier.com.tr
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 08:15-20:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · starbucks.co.uk
Burger, Sandwich, Grill, Coffee Shop, Steak House, Pasta, Pancake, Pizza, Chicken, Fish And Chips, Curry, Mexican, Fish, Breakfast, Seafood, Tea, Local,… · demeterbar.com
Mediterranean, Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 · 61/B Inönü Cadessi, 48400 · edamotel.com
Kebab, Chicken, Soup, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:00 04:00 Features: halal · 51 Rıza Anter Caddesi, Muğla, 48400 · instagram.com
Chicken, ıZgara, Restaurant · Opening hours: 17:00 00:00 · 73 dur hasan 1 caddesi, muğla, 48400 · instagram.com
International, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · fifibodrum.com
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-20:00; Su off Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegan options, step-free access · 18/C Sadi Irmak Caddesi, Muğla · brakte.com.tr
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-23:00 · 180 Neyzen Tevfik Caddesi, Muğla, 48400 · payidarsalon.com
DöNer, Burger, Restaurant · Opening hours: 16:00 - 02:00 Features: delivery · No: 63 Atatürk Caddesi, Muğla, 48400
Regional, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 2 Atatürk Bulvarı / 1936. Sokak, Muğla · kurulbitez.com
Donut, Cafe · Donut cafe · cumhuriyet cd., muğla, 48420 · donutime.com.tr
Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Swedish, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Akdeniz Mutfağı, Restaurant · Features: step-free access · Menemene caddesi ilhan feyman sokak, türkbükü bodrum, 48400 · fortisimo.net
Asian, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, air conditioning
Fish, Restaurant · Fish restaurant · 234
Ice Cream, Cafe · Features: step-free access
Fine Dining, Restaurant · Fine Dining restaurant
Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant · Neyzen Tevfik Caddesi
Breakfast, Local, Turkish, Restaurant · Breakfast/Local restaurant
Soup, Cafe · Soup cafe
Fried Chicken, Restaurant · Fried Chicken restaurant
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 10/1 Göltürkbükü Mah. 316. Sok., Muğla, 48400
Chinese, Thai, Japanese, Restaurant · Chinese/Thai restaurant · 204
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-02:00, Su 09:00-24:00
Food Court · food court
homestays, residences, villas
Turkish, DöNer, Restaurant · Opening hours: 09:00-03:00 · 97/4 Inönü Caddesi, Muğla, 48483 · instagram.com
Coffee Shop, Ice Cream, Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-00:30 · 122 Cumhuriyet Caddesi, 48400
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-22:30 Features: takeaway
Mediterranean, Restaurant · Mediterranean restaurant · 3 Akdeniz Caddesi, Muğla, 48400
Kebab, Pizza, Turkish, Cafe · Opening hours: 24/7 · 65 Türkuyusu Caddesi
Chicken, ıZgara, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating
International, Restaurant · International restaurant · 178/A Neyzen Tevfik Cad., 48400 · cafecafen.com
Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · Neyzen Tevfik Caddesi
Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: step-free access · instagram.com
Regional, Meze, Rakı, Fish, Steak House, Restaurant · Regional/Meze restaurant · 116/3 şah, muğla, 48400 · mahperibitez.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Fish, Restaurant · Features: step-free access
Ice Cream · Features: outdoor seating
Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant
Fast Food · fast food
Indoor
138 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Milas-Bodrum Airport (BJV) 32 km to the centre
Bodrum, 48, TR — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 10 airlines (easyJet, Jet2.com, Monarch Airlines, Transavia Holland…) · direct flights to 21 destinations incl. Manchester, Istanbul, London, Ankara, Istanbul… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Serves İzmir (138 km) — the low-cost way in
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 10 airlines, 21 direct destinations
- easyJet U2 (A320, A319) · 5 routes: Bristol, Edinburgh, Liverpool, London, London
- Jet2.com LS (737-800, 757-200, 737-800) · 5 routes: East Midlands, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle
- Monarch Airlines ZB (A321, A320) · 5 routes: Birmingham, Leeds, London, London, Manchester
- Transavia Holland HV (737-800) · 4 routes: Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Izmir, Rotterdam
- Pegasus Airlines PC (737-800, A320) · 3 routes: Ankara, Brussels, Istanbul
- Transavia France TO (737-800, 76W) · 3 routes: London, Manchester, Paris
- Turkish Airlines TK (737-800, A320, A321, 737-700) · 3 routes: Ankara*, Istanbul, Istanbul
- Atlasjet KK (A320) · 1 route: Istanbul
- Maldivian Air Taxi 8Q (A320) · 1 route: Istanbul
- Thomas Cook Airlines MT (A321) · 1 route: Manchester
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Bodrum-Imsık Airport (BXN) 24 km to the centre
Bodrum, 48, TR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Getting there by ferry
Bodrum - Datça
Ferry terminal · 0.2 km from the centre
Kos - Santorini - Symi
Ferry terminal · 0.6 km from the centre
Turgutreis
Ferry terminal · 16 km from the centre
Kos
Ferry terminal · 20 km from the centre
Prive - Bodrum
Ferry route
Kos - Bodrum
Ferry route
Kos - Turgutreis
Ferry route
Bodrum - Datça
Ferry route
Leros - Bodrum
Ferry route
Kalymnos - Kos
Ferry route
Bodrum - Symi
Ferry route
Leros - Kos
Ferry route
Where things are
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Bodrum-Imsık Airport (BXN); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: BJV has direct flights to 21 destinations on 10 airlines (incl. Manchester, Istanbul, London, Ankara, Istanbul…). By water: 4 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Bodrum - Datça, 0.2 km); routes include Prive - Bodrum, Kos - Bodrum, Kos - Turgutreis.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Bodrum, Turkey. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
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