Title: Otel Yelkenkaya Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6344421&destination=Darica%2C+Kocaeli%2C+T%C3%BCrkiye&selected=13525327&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Otel Yelkenkaya Coastal retreat offers private beach access with complimentary cabanas and sun loungers, plus rooftop views of the endless blue waters ## Photo gallery for Otel Yelkenkaya ![Food and drink - Otel Yelkenkaya (Darica)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13530000/13525400/13525327/acb7a029.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi - Otel Yelkenkaya (Darica)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13530000/13525400/13525327/a0fb36b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Aerial view - Otel Yelkenkaya (Darica)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13530000/13525400/13525327/59811e09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi - Otel Yelkenkaya (Darica)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13530000/13525400/13525327/7d126082.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway - Otel Yelkenkaya (Darica)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13530000/13525400/13525327/5d551bc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Otel Yelkenkaya, on the coastline, offers a perfect seaside getaway. Relax on the private beach, rejuvenate in the sauna or steam room, and join the daily manager's reception. Enjoy practical touches like in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and express check-in for a hassle-free stay. ## Reviews 6.0 ## Popular amenities - On private beach - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=13525327&PinnedHotelID=13525327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=13525327&PinnedHotelID=13525327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=13525327&PinnedHotelID=13525327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=13525327&PinnedHotelID=13525327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=13525327&PinnedHotelID=13525327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=13525327&PinnedHotelID=13525327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=13525327&PinnedHotelID=13525327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=13525327&PinnedHotelID=13525327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDarica-Hotels-Otel-Yelkenkaya.h13525327.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDarica-Hotels-Otel-Yelkenkaya.h13525327.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Darica, Otel Yelkenkaya is in the business district and on a private beach. Eskihisar Castle and Aydos Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Viaport Marina and Marinturk Istanbul City Port. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Istanbul Park or Ataturk Stadium. [Visit our Darica travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Darica.dx6344421) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.77764%2C29.35266&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LEVj7hJS6Ud8qWsfPJJWYxMXLeI=) Piri Reis Mah. Yelkenkaya Cad. No:69, Darica, Kocaeli, 41870 ### What's nearby - ![Ancient Eskihisar Castle in Gebze, Kocaeli,](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6245642/e30e9bd6-f228-4e63-83c8-80c75c1d22f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Eskihisar Castle 12 min drive \- 5.3 miles - ![Blue Mosque](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501291/bc5fa8e0-835a-43f0-bd9e-c06ddc700581.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Blue Mosque 44 min drive \- 37.7 miles - Faruk Yalcin Zoo and Botanical Park 3 min drive \- 1.0 mile - Bayramoglu Bird Park 5 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Gebze Center 11 min drive \- 5.8 miles ### Getting around - Gebze Osmangazi Station 5 min drive - Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) 30 min drive ### Restaurants - Mr. Bon Coffee Company Bayramoğlu 13 min walk - MT BİNİCİLİK KULÜBÜ 19 min walk - Apo Usta 14 min walk - Meşhur Bayramoğlu Köftecisi 14 min walk - Reyhan Pizza 14 min walk ## About this property ### Otel Yelkenkaya Hotel by the sea A free breakfast buffet, a free daily manager's reception and a rooftop terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Otel Yelkenkaya. With a private beach, free beach cabanas and sunloungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - Express check-in, a front desk safe and free newspapers - Coffee/tea in reception, luggage storage and tour/ticket information Room features All 70 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Extra amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - LCD TVs with digital channels - Daily housekeeping and phones ## Similar properties ![Elite Room, Sea View | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26550000/26545400/26545356/2791694d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 216 Castle Hotel Gebze - Pool - Kids’ pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.8 Excellent 29 reviews £52 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=26545356&PinnedHotelID=26545356&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16520000/16519000/16518902/860be184.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fesa Business Hotel Gebze - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 125 reviews £66 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=16518902&PinnedHotelID=16518902&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10530000/10526000/10525989/61065c97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elite Hotel Darica Darica - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Free daily manager's reception ### Things to do - Gym - Steam room - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Living room ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - 3 meeting rooms - Business centre ### Outdoors - Beach loungers - Beach towels - Beach umbrellas - Free beach cabanas - Garden - On a private beach - Rooftop terrace ### Spa - Sauna ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 2 buildings - Banquet hall - Built in 2007 - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Living room - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Property Registration Number 17870 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Yelken Park Hotel Darica Otel Yelkenkaya Hotel Yelken Park Darica Yelken Park Otel Yelkenkaya Darica Otel Yelkenkaya Hotel Darica ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Otel Yelkenkaya pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Otel Yelkenkaya? ### What time is check-in at Otel Yelkenkaya? ### What time is check-out at Otel Yelkenkaya? ### Where is Otel Yelkenkaya located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Otel Yelkenkaya Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Location ### 6.0 Staff & service ### 5.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 31 Jan 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Cadre agréable Personnel accueillant et souriant. Emplacement de l'hôtel en face de la mer très jolie vue. Bémols , les chambres sont très mal isolées et les toilettes sont mal positionnées. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jan 2018 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### ALEKSEI 10 Jan 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort #### 1 ночь на берегу Мраморного моря. 1 ночь на берегу Мраморного моря. Отель почти на первой линии. Но вот чтобы попасть на пляж - надо пройти метров 500 по дороге, где автобусы курсируют каждые 5 минут. Отель сам неплохой. Номер у нас был достаточно большой. Завтрак приличный. На ресепшн нормально говорят по-английский. Проблем нет. Парковка большая. До Стамбула на машине минимум 1,5 часа. ##### ALEKSEI Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### ARZU 9 Mar 2016 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Konaklama berbattı. "hotels.com" bizi kandırdı. internet üzerinden ödemeyi yaptık otele gittiğimizde hiç bir kayıt yok. yeniden elden ödeme yapıp konakladık. bu olay "hotels.com" ile yaptığımız ilk ve son çalışmadır. lütfen insanları kandırmayın yazıktır, günahtır. otele gittiklerinde rezil olup eşinin yanında küçük düşürtüp utandırtmayın. 132 tl için değmez diyecem de aynısını yüz kişiye çaktırmadan yaparsan değer tabi. ##### ARZU ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Orange County Kemer](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kemer-Hotels-Orange-County-Resort-Hotel-Kemer-All-Inclusive.h7632242.Hotel-Information) > - [Raymar Resort & Aqua](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manavgat-Hotels-Raymar-Hotels-All-Inclusive.h11522767.Hotel-Information) > - [Club Paradiso Hotel ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alanya-Hotels-Club-Paradiso-Hotel-All-Inclusive.h12832182.Hotel-Information) > - [Xanadu Island Hotel - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bodrum-Hotels-Xanadu-Island-Hotel.h20288927.Hotel-Information) > - [Pine Bay Holiday Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kusadasi-Hotels-Pine-Bay-Holiday-Resort.h526832.Hotel-Information) > - [Radisson Collection Hotel Bodrum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bodrum-Hotels-Radisson-Collection-Hotel.h66878376.Hotel-Information) > - [Grand Alisa Hotel – Ex.Royalisa Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Antalya-Hotels-Royalisa-Hotel.h46085978.Hotel-Information) > - [Azure By Yelken Hotel - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bodrum-Hotels-Azure-By-Yelken-Hotel-All-Inclusive.h8316873.Hotel-Information) > - [Rich Melissa Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kemer-Hotels-Melissa-Residence-Boutique-Hotel.h26764833.Hotel-Information) > - [Sarıtaş Hotel - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alanya-Hotels-Sartas-Hotel-All-Inclusive.h15510171.Hotel-Information) > - [La Flora House Otel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izmit-Hotels-La-Flora-House-Otel.h10216454.Hotel-Information) > - [Charm Beach Hotel - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bodrum-Hotels-Isis-Charm-Beach-Hotel-All-Inclusive.h15377493.Hotel-Information) > - [Reo Hotel ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Antalya-Hotels-Pacco-Boutique-Hotel.h37915386.Hotel-Information) > - [Oba Star Hotel & Spa - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alanya-Hotels-Oba-Star-Hotel-Spa-All-Inclusive.h14650087.Hotel-Information) > - [Rose Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kemer-Hotels-DG-Hotels-Rose-Resort.h50700262.Hotel-Information) > - [TUI MAGIC LIFE Bodrum - Adults Only (16+)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bodrum-Hotels-TUI-MAGIC-LIFE-BODRUM.h4571321.Hotel-Information) > - [Wellborn Luxury Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Izmit-Hotels-Wellborn-Luxury-Hotel.h5706234.Hotel-Information) > - [A11 Hotel Obaköy - All inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alanya-Hotels-A11-Hotel-Obakoy.h16613987.Hotel-Information) > - [Grand Nar Hotel - All inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kemer-Hotels-Grand-Nar-Hotel.h2703089.Hotel-Information) > - [Viking Garden Hotel & SPA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kemer-Hotels-Garden-Resort-Bergamot-Hotel-All-Inclusive.h5538397.Hotel-Information) > - [Megasaray Westbeach Antalya](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Konyaalti-Hotels-Megasaray-WestBeach-Antalya-All-Inclusive.h3750896.Hotel-Information) > - [Flora Suites Hotel - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kusadasi-Hotels-Flora-Suites-Hotel-All-Inclusive.h2571614.Hotel-Information) > - [Club Alpina Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marmaris-Hotels-Club-Alpina-Apartments.h15700002.Hotel-Information) > - [Kadikale Resort Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bodrum-Hotels-Kadikale-Resort.h6052319.Hotel-Information) > - [Marmaris Bay Resort - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marmaris-Hotels-Marmaris-Bay-Resort.h11541478.Hotel-Information) > - [Armas Pemar Beach ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manavgat-Hotels-Pemar-Beach-Resort-All-Inclusive.h2865286.Hotel-Information) > - [Selectum Colours Side](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Antalya-Hotels-Iron-Ambassador-Side-Beach.h34562896.Hotel-Information) > - [Kaila City Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Antalya-Hotels-K-HOUSE-HOTEL.h41951009.Hotel-Information) > - [Akra Kemer - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kemer-Hotels-Akra-Kemer.h1218198.Hotel-Information) ---