YILDIRIM PENSION HOSTEL FETHIYE

We welcome you to Fethiye. Our hostel is located just a few steps away from the marina, Rhodes ferry pier and town centre in Fethiye.

This region boasting thousands of years of history, breathtaking
scenery and an unspoiled coastline.

Fethiye is situated 135 km southwest of Marmaris, has an outstanding and busy marina and is one of the most popular resorts in Turkey due to its extreme loveliness.

Set on a wide bay, strewn with many islands, its ideal to start a boat cruise from Fethiye, mainly to the Butterfly Valley, Fethiye 12 islands, Marmaris or towards Olympos.

The ancient name of the city is Telmessos and you will see a fortress on the hill overlooking the city which was built by Knights of Rhodes.

Fethiye is known for its rock tombs carved into cliffs by the Lycians.

These are elaborately carved and an especially remarkable one is the tomb of Amnytas dating from the 4th century BC built in Doric architectural style.

Other historical places in the city are the Sarcopaghi and the Fethiye tower.

Around Fethiye, there are important ancient cities of the Lycians. To the southeast of Fethiye lies Xanthos, an important capital of Lycians. Its setting is naturally adorned while Letoon close to Xanthos, is also interesting to visit while staying in Fethiye at our hostel.

Letoon was a cult center during the Lycian period and remains can be seen of temples. Beside Saklikent Gorge, Blue Lagoon Oludeniz, Patara, Pinara, and Tlos are other significant sites to visit.

Fethiyes unique character and perfect location, close to the sea,
mountains, gorges, forests and many of the country's most
fascinating archeological sites makes it an ideal base from
which to explore the most beautiful parts of Turkey.

Our hostel in Fethiye will be also happy to arrange excursions for you, please just ask and our staff will book your boat cruises to Marmaris or Olympos, scuba diving, paragliding, hiking, bus tickets, horseback riding, etc...

We look forward to welcoming you, your family and your friends to Yildirim Pension Fethiye. We are open all year.