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Your Samsun Holiday
Our holiday packages to Samsun offer countless opportunities to uncover new sights, sounds and tastes. And with all the finer details taken care of, you can let go and enjoy your city break in the way that you deserve. Want to explore? Amisos Hill, Piazza Shopping Centre and Samsun Museum are just three of the most popular places to visit during your trip to Samsun. Browse Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start organising your dream holiday to Samsun today.
Samsun Essential Information
Language | Turkish |
|---|---|
Currency | Turkish liras |
Local Welcome | Selam |
Local Goodbye | Hoşçakal |
Closest Airport | Carsamba Airport (SZF) |
Population | 394,100 |
Max Temp Winter | 7ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Fener Plajı, Atakum Sahil and Samsun Museum |
Top hotels in Samsun
Simisso Hotel
Tophane Sk. Samsun Samsun
£40
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (138 reviews)
"Breakfast was great but we were surprised we had to pay extra for the breakfast. I found this disappointing when other hotels we stayed at breakfast was in the the price. The other disappointing thing I found was wi-fi was very limited in time. For God sake 🙏 fix these two problems so I and other ..."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025
Samsun Kapris Hotel
Hancerli Mah., Necip Bey Cd., No. 95 Samsun
£37
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (97 reviews)
"clean, family friendly price performance hotel at city center"
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Samsun
Liman Mah. Samsun
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£69
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (560 reviews)
"The staff were amazing very helpful, the room was fantastic well laid out and very clean, the breakfast was all traditional food very good. I would go again"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
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.
Stay near popular Samsun attractions
Piazza Shopping Center
9.0/10 (40 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Piazza Shopping Center during your trip to Canik. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
Fener Plajı
8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fener Plajı during your trip to Samsun? Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
Bati Park
7.8/10 (21 reviews)
You can take time to visit Bati Park during your travels to Samsun. Wander the parks and seaside while you're in the area.
Samsun Museum
8.6/10 (10 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Samsun Museum in Samsun. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
Amisos Hill
8.2/10 (37 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Amisos Hill, a lovely green space in Samsun. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Samsun Ataturk Cultural Center
8.2/10 (27 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Samsun Ataturk Cultural Center during your stay in Samsun. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
Coastal Path
After visiting Coastal Path, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Samsun. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
Ataturk Monument
8.8/10 (16 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Samsun with a stop at Ataturk Monument. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Samsun holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big break easily and all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for scoring a fabulous deal on a Samsun getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add some fun tours and activities. Many bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Samsun?
Peak season falls in May, July and August and is an exciting time to visit — if you don't mind rubbing elbows with the crowds. November, December and January are typically quieter times of the year. With average daytime temperatures of 4ºC, January is the coolest period in Samsun. The warmest month is August, when you can experience averages of 22ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover plenty to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Samsun?
One of the most popular places to stay in Samsun is Sheraton Grand Samsun Hotel, in the neighbourhood of İlkadım. Wander the city by day and then put your feet up in your comfortable room after the sun goes down.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Samsun?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties around the globe, your Samsun holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all those extra pounds, why not add a few interesting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. Your dream getaway to Samsun is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Samsun holiday?
With must-see tourist attractions such as Ondokuz Mayis University and Atakum Sahil, a holiday in Samsun promises plenty of exciting things to see and do. Piazza Shopping Centre and Amisos Hill are a couple of other sights worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Samsun?
There's so much to do in Samsun, so stay close to its best sights and maximise your time sightseeing. Piazza Shopping Centre is one place that should be on your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Samsun holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you'll need a visa for Samsun. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your planned date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Samsun holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of things people in Samsun wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. Pack appropriately by checking the weather forecast in Samsun. August brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 22ºC, while January days average 4ºC, making it the coolest time of year.
What does an Expedia Samsun holiday include?
Flights, hotels and car hires, or any combination of the three — the choice is all yours! Whether you're headed to Samsun with the entire family or enjoying a solo break, there's a bundle to suit your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours and experiences? Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Samsun being apartments and hotels. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your dream escape your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Samsun holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If paying just a small amount each month sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
- No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.
Can I choose my airline with a Samsun Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines around the world. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
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