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About the Hotel

Gelemis Koeyue Kas Antalya, Patara, Turkey, 07965
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Near Patara Beach
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Location

St. Nicholas Pension is situated in the small village of Patara, known for its historical significance as the birthplace of St. Nicholas. Guests can access Patara Beach, an 18 km stretch of golden sand, just a short walk away. The ancient city of Patara is also within walking distance, providing a perfect opportunity to explore the region's rich history.

Dining

The on-site St. Nicholas Restaurant serves a variety of Mediterranean dishes, prepared with locally sourced ingredients, many of which are handpicked from the family garden. Guests can enjoy traditional Turkish meals, including a signature casserole cooked in ceramic pots. The restaurant's terrace, shaded by 20-year-old grapevines, provides a scenic dining atmosphere overlooking the village.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortable accommodations, including standard double, triple, and superior rooms. Each room is air-conditioned, features an en-suite bathroom, and includes a balcony for a view of the Patara Valley. Family options are available with adjacent rooms, providing separate sleeping areas for larger groups or families.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can engage in activities such as trekking the Lycian Way or horse riding along scenic trails through Patara National Park. The hotel organizes various excursions, including boat trips to Kekova Cove and sunset viewings from Patara sand dunes. Fishing trips and cycling tours are also popular options among guests seeking adventure.

Transfers and Accessibility

St. Nicholas Pension provides airport transfer services from Dalaman and Antalya airports for added convenience. Local transportation options are available, including shuttles to Patara Beach at scheduled times. The reception can assist with arranging activities and transfers, ensuring guests have easy access to the region's attractions.

Highlights

Location: Birthplace of St Nicholas

Dining: Locally sourced Mediterranean food

Rooms: Air-conditioned with balconies

Activities: Access to Lycian Way and horse riding

“This family-run hotel stands out for its exceptional hospitality and home-cooked meals, with unique excursions adding to the charm; the proximity to Patara beach and ancient ruins makes it ideal for exploring. I particularly appreciate the personalized Turkish language lessons alongside the locally sourced breakfast from their gardens. It's a standout stay combining value and genuine local experience.”
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St. Nicholas Pension offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

St. Nicholas Pension offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At St. Nicholas Pension, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of Turkish flavors. Guests can indulge in halal and vegetarian options while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere that reflects local culture. Begin each day with a hearty complimentary breakfast, and unwind later with refreshing drinks at the bar/lounge.
St. Nicholas Pension Patara Restaurant photo
St. Nicholas Pension Patara Restaurant photo
St. Nicholas Pension Patara Restaurant photo

St. Nicholas Restaurant

Turkish, Halal, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Nestled within the cozy confines of St. Nicholas Pension, the restaurant offers a charming ambiance that invites relaxation and connection.
Key Offerings
Experience traditional Turkish dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the region, all prepared with care to accommodate halal and vegetarian preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily breakfast served from 8 AM.

St. Nicholas Pension Location

Gelemis Koeyue Kas Antalya, Patara, Turkey, 07965
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Gelemis Koeyue Kas Antalya, Patara, Turkey, 07965
Nearby
Arch of Triumph
1800 ft
Ruin
The Necropolis
1800 ft
Hadrian's Granary
1800 ft
Restaurants
Golden Terrace Restaurant
200 ft
Patara Centrum
Buse Gozleme Evi
300 ft
Gelemis Koyu
Aspendos Restaurant
500 ft
Gelemis Koyu
Cafe INN Bar
500 ft
Merkez Mevkii
Medusa Bar & Camping
600 ft
Merkez Street No 62 Patara
Explore Patara
Explore Patara's Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arch of Triumph
8 minutes' walk
The ancient Arch of Triumph serves as a stunning entrance to Patara, showcasing its historical significance with impressive stonework.
The Necropolis
8 minutes' walk
A fascinating site featuring ancient tombs, The Necropolis provides insight into the burial customs of the Lycian civilization.
Patara Antik Kenti
25 minutes' walk
Patara Antik Kenti is an expansive archaeological site with ruins like temples and a theater, reflecting the region's rich history.
Patara Beach
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its golden sands, Patara Beach offers a peaceful environment for sunbathing and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
Hiking at Patara Beach
30 minutes' walk
Hiking along the Patara Beach pathways provides stunning views and a chance to encounter local wildlife and flora.
Wellness at Gelemis Hamami
12 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits at Gelemis Hamami, where traditional treatments and modern amenities come together in a serene setting.
Golden Terrace Restaurant
1 minute' walk
This charming eatery specializes in Turkish cuisine, with fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Buse Gozleme Evi
1 minute' walk
Known for delicious gözleme made with fresh dough, this casual spot provides a taste of local flavors at great prices.
Aspendos Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offering a diverse menu that includes Mediterranean dishes, Aspendos is perfect for casual dining with friendly service.
Cafe INN Bar
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music, Cafe INN Bar is perfect for a night out with drinks and entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Medusa Bar & Camping
2 minutes' walk
With a relaxed vibe, Medusa Bar offers a perfect spot for socializing. Known for themed evenings and open mic performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Patara20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Dalaman Airport (DLM)179 min  ·  74.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St. Nicholas Pension provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Questions of the users
About St. Nicholas Pension
Which airport is recommended for flying into Patara, and is there a transport service available?
10 November 2024
The nearest airport to Patara is Dalaman Airport, approximately 120 kilometers away. A transfer for 1-3 people costs about 60 euros.
Is there a local Dolmus stop nearby for travelers coming from Fethiye?
15 December 2024
Yes, there is a Dolmus stop conveniently located right in front of the accommodation.
What is the driving time to reach Antalya Airport, and are Wi-Fi and mini fridges available in the rooms?
22 January 2025
Antalya Airport is roughly a 2.5-hour drive away, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Only the superior rooms come with mini fridges.
Is there an airport shuttle service from Antalya Airport, and what does it cover?
5 February 2025
Airport shuttle services are not available for free; however, transfers to Patara Beach are provided twice a day.
How far is the beach from the pension, and what is the walking distance like?
12 March 2025
The beach is about 2 kilometers away, making it an easy and pleasant walk.
Is it possible to pay for booking upon arrival at the property?
20 March 2025
Yes, payments can be made upon arrival in Patara.
Can pets be accommodated, specifically bringing a dog similar to last year?
14 April 2025
Pets, including dogs, are welcome at the pension.
What is the best time of year to experience a beach holiday at Patara?
29 April 2025
Patara Beach is open year-round, but swimming is popular from May until the end of October.
What is the cost of airport transfer services, and what options do you have?
12 May 2025
The transfer service from Dalaman Airport costs 80 euros for 1-3 people and can be arranged in advance.
Can you provide details on the restaurant and food options available at the pension?
19 June 2025
The restaurant offers a variety of traditional Turkish dishes made from local ingredients, with an inviting atmosphere for meals.

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