Tarsus Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Tarsus, Mersin Province

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Top Tarsus Historic Hotels

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Tarsus?
Sights with historical relevance in Tarsus are probably a big part of your travel plans. You can also enjoy the many sights to visit such as parks and monuments.
What's the best hotel in Tarsus to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Elif Hatun Konagi is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Cleopatra’s Gate is a short 8-minute walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Burhanoglu Konagi Butik Otel and Makam Otel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Tarsus?
In Tarsus, you’ll find 7 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Tarsus?
Tarsus is notable for landmarks like Cleopatra’s Gate, Donuktas Temple and St Paul’s Well. The picturesque setting of Tarsus Waterfall and Nusret Mayin Gemisi Park exemplify the area’s natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are St. Paul’s Church and Eshab-i Kehf Cave Mosque.
What is a historic hotel like in Tarsus?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place that’s been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Tarsus often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Tarsus have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Tarsus, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.