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How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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With a population of 10,505, Side is a must-see destination in Antalya Province, Turkey. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Side to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Side

Side in February
Estimated hotel price
$157
1 night at 3-star hotel
Side in February
Estimated hotel price
$157
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Side in July, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 34 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 238 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Side, with an average rainfall of 2 mm.

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How to Get to Side

Plane

Although Side doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Antalya Airport (AYT), which is located 54 km from Side.

Bus

Side’s bus station is located 2.2 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Side doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Antalya Airport (AYT), which is located 54 km from Side.

Bus

Side’s bus station is located 2.2 km from the city centre.

Airports near Side

ISEIsparta
AYTAntalya
GZPGazipasa

Airlines serving Side

Lufthansa
Good (7,187 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,078 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,650 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,885 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (807 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,283 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,588 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,410 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,093 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,304 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,220 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,907 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,318 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (921 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (997 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (265 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,816 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (336 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (627 reviews)
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Where to stay in Side

From 5-star hotels such as the Royal Taj Mahal to great affordable options like the Akayda Butik Hotel, Side offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $139 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $415 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Side

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Barut Hemera
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$718+
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Lago Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$622+
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Aqi Pegasos World
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$358+
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Kamelya Aishen Club
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$363+
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Palm World Resort & Spa Side
5 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
$184+
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Side Alegria Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
$221+
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Hiring a car in Side

Expect to pay $2.15 per litre in Side (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $25.70 and $34.27.

Expect to pay $2.15 per litre in Side (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $25.70 and $34.27.

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