This section is dedicated to take away all your "I wish someone had told me that before I went!" experiences. This way, you can spend less time settling in, and more time making new friends in your chosen hostel. We share our insider knowledge of tips, tricks and important things to look out for in Çıralı.
Çıralı, Turkey (pronounced Chi-ra-lee), is a coastal town located two hours' drive away from Antalya. Travelers can get here by public bus from Antalya main bus station. Buses run every hour, so there is no need to book in advance. From Çıralı, travelers can also catch the bus to nearby town Kas, which is another coastal town similar to Çıralı.
The town is a pit stop for the Lycian Way hike, and the increasing popularity of the hike has led to a boom in tourism businesses in the town. Hence, the town is well equipped with shops and hostels to cater to the needs of travelers embarking on their hikes.
Çıralı is a small town, so travelers need not worry too much about the location of Çıralı, Turkey hostels since everything is within walking distance. Instead, guests can consider other factors such as the price and facilities of a hostel in Çıralı, Turkey. For instance, some Çıralı, Turkey hostels offer free breakfast or free bicycle use, which provides great value for guests.
During summer times, the tourist season is in full swing and there is a wide selection of hostels in Çıralı, Turkey. Despite of the large selection, Çıralı, Turkey hostels can get very full, especially during weekends where local Turkish people from neighboring towns such as Antalya will drive to Çıralı for a short weekend getaway, further straining the already high demands for hostels in Çıralı, Turkey. Hence, it is wise for guests to book their Çıralı, Turkey hostels in advance.
During off-peak winter seasons, most of the hostels in Çıralı, Turkey, are closed and guests will face slight difficulties finding a Çıralı, Turkey hostel if they do not do adequate research and contact Çıralı, Turkey hostels to double-check if they are open. Fortunately, in the off-peak season, there are very few travelers in the area, so there is no need to book ahead as long as they can find one that is open.
Written by local enthusiast for Çıralı hostels
C. Willy
