Hotels in Ayvalik

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tomorrow
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Next weekend
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In two weeks
27 Nov - 29 Nov

Where to stay in Ayvalik?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Ayvalik on Hotels.com. These Ayvalik hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 16 November 2026.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

1. Cunda Garden

Cunda Garden
Cunda Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
Overlooking the enchanting Aegean, this Ayvalik hotel offers a refreshing seasonal outdoor pool and authentic Turkish cuisine at Garden Restaurant. With free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, you're perfectly positioned to explore Sarimsakli Beach and Ayvalık Sea Border Crossing.
Cunda Garden
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a potted plant, and a stone wall.

2. Elos Ayvalık Pansiyon

Elos Ayvalık Pansiyon
Ayvalik City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal charm at this Ayvalik hotel, just a short drive from beautiful Sarimsakli and Badavut beaches. Convenient amenities include complimentary WiFi and an airport shuttle for seamless travel experiences.
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Elos Ayvalık Pansiyon
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a sofa, and a glass table with magazines.

3. Cunda Oteli

Cunda Oteli
Cunda Island
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (102 reviews)
Cunda Oteli
A poolside area with four white beds, each with a canopy, against a stone wall backdrop.

4. Cunda Piano Otel

Cunda Piano Otel
3.0 star property
Cunda Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
This adults-only hotel in Ayvalik offers an outdoor pool with bar, complimentary breakfast, and free parking. Just minutes from Sarimsakli Beach and Panaya Church Ruins, guests consistently praise the helpful staff at this charming coastal retreat.
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cunda Piano Otel
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

5. Elisa Otel

Elisa Otel
Ayvalik
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (528 reviews)
Escape to this charming hotel near Sarimsakli Beach, featuring seasonal outdoor and children's pools. Enjoy convenient amenities including free WiFi, parking, and on-site dining. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff at this tranquil Ayvalik getaway.
Elisa Otel
A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a pergola.

6. Ayvalık Sea Long

Ayvalık Sea Long
Sarımsaklı
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
Escape to this beach hotel in Ayvalik, where a private shoreline and massage services await. Just a 15-minute drive from Sarimsakli Beach and near Devil's Feast, enjoy easy exploration with the beach shuttle, then unwind at the beach bar and garden.
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ayvalık Sea Long
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and buildings.

7. Cunda House Kucuk Otel

Cunda House Kucuk Otel
Cunda Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (584 reviews)
Immerse in authentic Ayvalik atmosphere at this small hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and seafood restaurant. Free perks include breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located near Sarimsakli Beach and Lovers Hill, with attentive staff praised by fellow travellers.
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Cunda House Kucuk Otel
A stone wall with a metal door and a circular sign with the text "OMI".

8. Min Ayvalık (Adults Only +12)

Min Ayvalık (Adults Only +12)
Ayvalik City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
Escape to this adults-only retreat with a stunning rooftop terrace where Mediterranean breezes await. Just 15 minutes from Sarimsakli Beach and near Pazar Yeri, guests can enjoy scuba diving adventures while staying connected with complimentary WiFi and garden relaxation.
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Min Ayvalık (Adults Only +12)
A room with a window, curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

9. Ivy Ayvalik Coffee & Wine & Hotel

Ivy Ayvalik Coffee & Wine & Hotel
Ayvalik City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
Discover tranquil seaside charm at this Ayvalik hotel, just a short drive from golden Sarimsakli Beach. Unwind with speciality drinks at the bar/lounge, grab a bite at the on-site café, and enjoy thoughtful touches like slippers and daily housekeeping with free WiFi throughout.
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ivy Ayvalik Coffee & Wine & Hotel
A room with a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs, and a window with lace curtains.

10. Hayriye Hanim Ege

Hayriye Hanim Ege
Ayvalik City Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (458 reviews)
Tranquil hotel with easy access to Sarimsakli Beach and historic Taksiyarhis Kilisesi. Modern rooms with free WiFi complement the thoughtful services including 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping for a carefree Ayvalik escape.
The price is AU$30
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hayriye Hanim Ege
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with chairs.

11. Camlik 87 Hotel Ayvalik

Camlik 87 Hotel Ayvalik
Ayvalik City Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (200 reviews)
Wake up to Mediterranean charm at this coastal retreat near Sarimsakli Beach. Enjoy complimentary breakfast at the café before exploring nearby Fish Market. Return for sunset drinks at the garden bar and unwind on the scenic terrace.
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Camlik 87 Hotel Ayvalik
A table set outdoors with a variety of dishes, drinks, and a coffee pot, surrounded by wicker chairs and a cat.

12. Cunda Vrodi By House

Cunda Vrodi By House
Cunda Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
Tucked in beautiful Ayvalik, this B&B offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking for a stress-free stay. Grab evening drinks at the on-site bar after exploring nearby Sarimsakli Beach and Lovers Hill. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally helpful staff.
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Cunda Vrodi By House
A historic building with stone walls and a courtyard.

13. Zarbalı Cunda

Zarbalı Cunda
Cunda Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
Experience the essence of Ayvalik at this inviting hotel with minibars in every room and a welcoming bar/lounge. Savour treats at the café before exploring nearby Sarimsakli Beach and Alibeyler Island Marina, all while enjoying complimentary WiFi.
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Zarbalı Cunda
A cozy room with a sofa, a wooden table, and a chair. There is a window with a view of trees and a hanging basket.

14. Cunda Battalos Küçük Otel

Cunda Battalos Küçük Otel
Cunda Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
Discover this quaint hotel in Ayvalik offering complimentary bicycles for exploring nearby attractions. Start your day with free breakfast before visiting Sarimsakli Beach or Alibeyler Island Marina, then unwind in the garden or terrace with a drink from the bar.
Cunda Battalos Küçük Otel
A dining table set with various dishes and a view of a lake with a boat.

15. Olive Branch Hotel

Olive Branch Hotel
Sarımsaklı
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming hotel near Sarimsakli Beach and Devil's Feast. Enjoy coffee from the cafe, sip drinks at the bar, or relax on the terrace amid garden surroundings. With free WiFi and 24-hour service, your seaside getaway awaits.
Olive Branch Hotel
A terrace with a table and chairs, overlooking a coastal landscape with trees and a view of the sea.

16. Tunc Otel

Tunc Otel
Ayvalik City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
Soak up the sun at this Ayvalik hotel with outdoor and children's pools. Grab drinks at the poolside bar or dine in the restaurant. Fish Market is nearby, and free breakfast and WiFi enhance your coastal escape.
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Tunc Otel
An outdoor dining area with floral tablecloths, stone walls, and various dishes and drinks.

17. Cunda Exodus Otel

Cunda Exodus Otel
Cunda Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
Escape to this serene hotel on Cunda Island with complimentary daily breakfast and convenient free parking. Explore nearby Sarimsakli Beach and historic Panaya Church Ruins, all while enjoying WiFi access throughout your coastal Turkish getaway.
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cunda Exodus Otel
A pool area with a clear blue sky, palm trees, and a building with a balcony.

18. Cunda Paradise Otel

Cunda Paradise Otel
Cunda Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cunda Paradise Otel
A room with a large window, a TV on a stand, and a patterned sofa.

19. CUNDA EYE

CUNDA EYE
Cunda Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
Escape to this charming hotel with an outdoor pool and complimentary continental breakfast. Just minutes from Sarimsakli Beach and Alibeyler Island Marina, CUNDA EYE offers a peaceful garden, relaxing terrace, and free WiFi throughout your stay.
CUNDA EYE
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Get last-minute hotel deals in Ayvalik and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.
Showing deals for:20 Nov - 22 Nov
A table set outdoors with a variety of dishes, drinks, and a coffee pot, surrounded by wicker chairs and a cat.
Cunda Vrodi By House

Cunda Vrodi By House

Cunda Vrodi By House
Cunda Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
AU$79 off
The price is AU$215
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$107 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cunda Vrodi By House
Showing deals for:15 Dec - 16 Dec
A two-story building with a blue and beige facade, stone accents, and a tree in the foreground.
Şirin Garden Ayvalık

Şirin Garden Ayvalık

Şirin Garden Ayvalık
Ayvalik City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
AU$19 off
The price is AU$86
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Şirin Garden Ayvalık

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Ayvalik

A table set outdoors with a variety of dishes, drinks, and a coffee pot, surrounded by wicker chairs and a cat.
Cunda Vrodi By House

Cunda Vrodi By House

Cunda Vrodi By House
Cunda Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Cunda Vrodi By House
View all properties

You may also like hotels with spa pools in Ayvalik

A white door with a metal gate and a window with a sign.
Siyah Lale Cunda 1841

Siyah Lale Cunda 1841

Siyah Lale Cunda 1841
Cunda Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Siyah Lale Cunda 1841
View all properties

You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Ayvalik

A poolside area with two lounge chairs and a wooden deck, overlooking a body of water with palm trees and distant mountains.
Cunda Callisto Hotel & Spa (Adult Only, 12+)

Cunda Callisto Hotel & Spa (Adult Only, 12+)

Cunda Callisto Hotel & Spa (Adult Only, 12+)
Cunda Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cunda Callisto Hotel & Spa (Adult Only, 12+)
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Go beyond your typical stay in Ayvalik

spa pool image
Spa pool
Spa pool
spa image
Spa
Spa

When is the best time to visit Ayvalik?

Our prices for hotels in Ayvalik are cheapest in January

Price trends for hotels in Ayvalik

Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
View properties in November
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for November.

November

High 18°C / low 13°C. Sunny most days.
18°
weather_sun
November, no crowd data, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
13°
14°
weather_sun
December, no crowd data, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
10°
12°
weather_sun
January, no crowd data, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
8°
13°
weather_sun
February, no crowd data, average high temperature 13 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
8°
15°
weather_sun
March, no crowd data, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
9°
18°
weather_sun
April, no crowd data, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
12°
23°
weather_sun
May, no crowd data, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
16°
27°
weather_sun
June, no crowd data, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
20°
31°
weather_sun
July, no crowd data, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
23°
31°
weather_sun
August, no crowd data, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
23°
27°
weather_sun
September, no crowd data, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
20°
22°
weather_sun
October, no crowd data, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
16°
Monthly weather averages (˚C)

Top neighbourhoods in Ayvalik

An aerial view of a coastal city with a bridge, clear blue waters, and surrounding islands.

Ayvalik City Center

Ayvalik's Ayvalik City Center neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Ayvalık Flea Market and Ayvalık Sea Border Crossing.

Sarımsaklı

The Sarımsaklı neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Sarimsakli Beach and Ayvalık Islands Nature Park.

Top landmarks in Ayvalik

Sarimsakli Beach

8.2/10 (124 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Sarimsakli Beach, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Sarimsakli. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Badavut Beach.
See properties

Learn more about Ayvalik

Ayvalik is well known for its attractions such as Ayvalık Flea Market and Lovers Hill.

See all hotels in Ayvalik
An aerial view of a small island with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a few structures.

Check out reviews of Ayvalik hotels guests love

A building with a sign reading "CAJA ROOMS" and a tree with purple flowers in front.
Gaja Ayvalik

Gaja Ayvalik

Gaja Ayvalik
Ayvalik City Center

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely host, great room, well located.
Australia
Diane
Reviewed April 16, 2026
Gaja Ayvalik

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ayvalik?

You can discover great hotels in Ayvalik from AU$36 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Panjur Ayvalik and Khaja Beach Hotel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Ayvalik that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ayvalik hotels?

Discover great deals on Ayvalik hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Ayvalik hotels.

Can I book Ayvalik hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Ayvalik hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ayvalik?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ayvalik are D Resort Ayvalık, Joon Cunda, and Musho Hotel. D Resort Ayvalık is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Joon Cunda and Musho Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Ayvalik locations.

What are some of the best Ayvalik beach hotels?

For a beachy holiday in Ayvalik, Sarimsakli Beach and Badavut Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Ayvalik beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out one lıfe otel if you're after a pension that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering free WiFi, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Efruze Otel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.6. Located on a private beach, this hotel has a free full breakfast and free parking along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Sakin Odalar is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Ayvalik?

Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Ayvalik include:

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Ayvalik.

What are some of the best hotels in Ayvalik for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Ayvalik romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love D Resort Ayvalık, a hotel with a private beach as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Cunda Ilios. This pension offers a chef service and champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Ayvalik for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ayvalik?

Some of the best Ayvalik hotels for kids include Ergin Hotel, Cunda Nisa Otel, and Mlinova Küçükköy. Ergin Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a children's pool and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Cunda Nisa Otel with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has free parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Mlinova Küçükköy is another good option with free beach cabanas. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Ayvalik by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Ayvalik hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Ayvalik hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Nur Hanım Suites is a great bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Pine Hotel Ayvalık is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a free on-the-go breakfast. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Ayvalik with a pool.

What are some of the best Ayvalik hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Ayvalik hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Ayvalik?

For hotels in central Ayvalik, check out Gaja Ayvalik and Gule Cunda. Travellers love Gaja Ayvalik for its location, as well as the concierge services, smart TVs and rainfall showerheads this bed & breakfast offers. Gule Cunda is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a free buffet breakfast and concierge services. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Sarimsakli Beach. Ayvalik City Center and Sarımsaklı are some of the most central areas for your Ayvalik holiday.

Find out more about Ayvalik

Whispers of Ayvalik: A Tapestry of Islands, Forests, and Timeless Heritage

Nestled along the Aegean coast, Ayvalik, Balikesir, is a charming blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Known for its picturesque islands and lush forests, this delightful seaside town boasts stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Wander through its historic streets adorned with beautiful churches and quaint shops, where local artisans showcase their crafts. Indulge in exquisite seafood at waterfront restaurants while soaking in breathtaking sunset views. With its romantic ambiance and off-the-beaten-path allure, Ayvalik is an idyllic escape for travellers seeking a unique blend of relaxation and exploration.

Discover great hotels in Ayvalik

Ayvalik offers a diverse range of accommodations, from charming boutique hotels to beachfront resorts. Visitors can find great options to suit various budgets. Room rates generally vary based on location and season, making it easy to find the perfect place for a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal town. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers in Ayvalik:

  1. Tone Otelopens in new window: This hotel is an excellent choice for leisure travellers seeking comfort and authentic experiences. The property features a selection of dining options, including complimentary local breakfast and an onsite restaurant, ensuring guests start their day with delightful culinary offerings. Entertainment amenities, such as satellite television, enhance the overall experience, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration. Review sentiments highlight the welcoming atmosphere and the quality of service, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  2. Hotel Polat Rivaopens in new window: This hotel caters to discerning travellers who appreciate a blend of relaxation and vibrant surroundings. With dining options that include a buffet breakfast and a poolside restaurant, guests can indulge in luxurious meals while enjoying picturesque views. The property boasts easy access to a scenic boardwalk and beautiful rural landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls. Review sentiments reflect a sense of satisfaction with the engaging atmosphere and exceptional amenities, making this hotel an ideal spot for those seeking a refreshing getaway.
  3. Erpey Ferah Apart Otelopens in new window: This hotel is designed for travellers looking for a unique beach experience, with direct access to the shoreline. The property offers a range of family-friendly amenities that ensure comfort and enjoyment for all ages, including a shared arcade game room and a dedicated children's playground. The welcoming ambiance and thoughtful services create an ideal setting for relaxation and bonding. Review sentiments emphasise the delightful atmosphere and charming features, making it a standout choice for those seeking a memorable beach getaway.

Top locations to stay in Ayvalik

Some great areas to stay in Ayvalik, Balikesir, Türkiye are Sarimsakli, Küçükköy, and Altınova. Sarimsakli boasts stunning beaches and vibrant seaside life, while Küçükköy is perfect for those seeking a laid-back beach atmosphere. Altınova offers unique local charm and attractions. For first-time visitors, Sarimsakli is the ideal choice due to its lively beach scene and amenities.

  1. Sarimsakliopens in new window: Sarimsakli is a fantastic choice for beach lovers, boasting some of the finest sandy shores along the Aegean coast. The area is known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant beach clubs, making it perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With a lively atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a range of water sports or simply relax at the beachside cafés. The stunning sunsets here are not to be missed, providing a romantic setting for evening strolls along the shore.
  2. Küçükköyopens in new window: Küçükköy is a charming coastal village that is well-loved for its laid-back vibe and beautiful beaches. Ideal for a peaceful getaway, this area offers a picturesque setting filled with quaint streets and lovely sea views. Visitors can explore local shops selling handmade crafts and souvenirs, giving a taste of traditional Turkish culture. The nearby beach is perfect for those looking to unwind, while the tranquil atmosphere makes it a wonderful escape from the busier tourist spots.
  3. Altınovaopens in new window: Altınova is a hidden gem that offers a serene beach experience away from the crowds. This location is perfect for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty, with its soft sands and calm waters. The surrounding area is dotted with olive groves and small local farms, providing a glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage. Altınova is also a great base for exploring nearby attractions and enjoying the area's rich flora and fauna, making it a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts.

Things to do in Ayvalik

Ayvalik beckons travellers with its stunning coastal beauty, featuring pristine beaches, lush forests, and inviting waters. Dive into vibrant marine life, enjoy leisurely boat trips, or hike through scenic trails. Whether you're swimming in crystal-clear bays or exploring charming local markets, Ayvalik promises a delightful escape into nature's embrace.

  • Sarimsakli Beachopens in new window – Dive into the sun-kissed shores of Sarimsakli Beach, where soft sands meet the sparkling waters of the Aegean Sea. Perfect for a day of relaxation, you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply strolling along the coast. The beach is known for its clear waters and gentle waves, making it an ideal spot for families and those looking to unwind.
  • Saatli Camiopens in new window – Visit the elegant Saatli Cami, a mosque that showcases stunning architecture and intricate design. Step inside to appreciate its serene atmosphere and beautiful interiors. The mosque serves as a cultural landmark, providing insight into the region's rich history and religious heritage. Don’t forget to take a moment to admire the surrounding gardens that enhance its tranquil setting.
  • Ayazma Churchopens in new window – Discover the historical Ayazma Church, a remarkable site that reflects the area's diverse cultural tapestry. With its charming architecture, this church invites you to explore its serene interiors and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. The surrounding landscape adds to its allure, making it a wonderful spot for quiet reflection or photography.
  • Taksiyarhis Kilisesiopens in new window – Explore Taksiyarhis Kilisesi, another beautiful church that stands as a testament to the region's rich spiritual history. Its distinctive architecture and serene environment provide a perfect backdrop for contemplation. Wander through its inviting spaces and absorb the calmness that envelops this sacred site.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ayvalik

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Ayvalik is from October to December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully experience the town’s remarkable landmarks and cultural sites. During your visit, you can explore historic churches, beautiful temples, and scenic islands, as well as enjoy activities like diving and swimming. The local marina offers exceptional seafood dining options, while ferry rides allow you to appreciate the stunning natural surroundings. Overall, this is a great value-for-money destination for culture and history enthusiasts.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Ayvalik, you may begin by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you're more likely to see discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities for savings. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a handy comparison tool available in the app, allowing you to evaluate hotel prices and amenities, so you can make informed choices for cheap Ayvalik hotel deals.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at an Ayvalik hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised atmosphere and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Ayvalik's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Ayvalik

Ayvalik experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 49.3°F (9.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.1°F (26.7°C). January is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Ayvalik, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

Keep exploring