Gaziantep Holidays

Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings

  • Plan, book, travel with confidence

  • Better together

    Save up to £750 when you book a flight and hotel together*

  • Find the right fit

    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package

  • Rest easy

    Packages with flights are ATOL protected

Your Gaziantep Holiday

When a break in the city is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Gaziantep. The neighbourhood of Gaziantep City Centre, which is great for history, culture and walking, makes an excellent base for your adventures. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Gaziantep. Carve out some time for big-name attractions such as Bakircilar Carsisi, Gaziantep Zeugma Mosaic Museum and Gaziantep Castle. Expedia can help you escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Gaziantep to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be!

Where to stay in Gaziantep

Find the best Gaziantep areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gaziantep
A historic castle with a flag, a small kiosk, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

Gaziantep City Center

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Gaziantep City Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Hışvahan or Naib Turkish Bath.

Find hotels in Gaziantep City Center

Things to do in Gaziantep

Gaziantep, a vibrant city in Türkiye, offers a rich blend of business, family, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historical attractions and embark on exciting tours, as well as enjoy the bustling public markets and unique shopping opportunities. Don't miss the chance to unwind in traditional hamams and stay at welcoming hotels. With its captivating sights and flavours, Gaziantep promises an unforgettable vacation for all.

Shopping

In Gaziantep, visit Antep Sepeti for unique gifts and Almaci Bazaar for a bustling market atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, head to Forum Gaziantep, a shopping mall offering a variety of shops and entertainment options for the whole family.

Recreation

At Gaziantep Planetarium, immerse yourself in the wonders of the universe while enjoying an engaging family-friendly atmosphere. This unique venue offers educational experiences and entertainment, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and discovery amidst the enchanting stars and cosmic displays.

Adventure

In Gaziantep, explore the stunning landscapes at the nearby Mount Nur, ideal for hiking and picnicking. Experience the thrill of hot air ballooning over the breathtaking views of the region, or visit the historic Zeugma Mosaic Museum for a unique cultural adventure.

Nightlife

Experience Gaziantep's vibrant nightlife by starting your evening at the lively Sanko Park, where you can enjoy dining and entertainment. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the historic Gaziantep Castle, which often hosts evening events and offers stunning views of the city under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Gaziantep

Gaziantep is an ideal destination for business, city-themed, and family vacations, offering a rich tapestry of archaeology, historic sites, and buildings. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture through popular attractions such as Gaziantep Castle, the Gaziantep Zoo, and the Gaziantep Museum. Whether you're seeking outdoor experiences or family-friendly activities, Gaziantep's diverse offerings promise to enhance your travel experience.

  • Gaziantep Museum of Cultural History: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Gaziantep's past at this museum, which showcases archaeological and anthropological treasures. The exhibits offer a glimpse into the region's diverse culture and heritage, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Sirvani Mosque: This stunning mosque is an architectural gem in Gaziantep, known for its intricate designs and serene atmosphere. Visitors can appreciate the cultural significance of the mosque while enjoying the peaceful environment it provides.
  • 100 Yil Atatürk Kültür Parkı: A perfect urban oasis for families, this park offers lush greenery, recreational areas, and scenic walking paths. It's an ideal spot to unwind, have a picnic, or enjoy outdoor activities in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Gaziantep

The best time to visit Gaziantep can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gaziantep falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Gaziantep falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July83.8°F (28.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August84.2°F (29.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Gaziantep

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July to August and December) for more affordable package holidays to Gaziantep.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Gaziantep Essential Information

Language
Turkish
Currency
Turkish liras
Local Welcome
Selam
Local Goodbye
Hoşçakal
Closest Airport
Oguzeli Intl. Airport (GZT)
Population
1,066,000
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
35ºC
Top Sights
Gaziantep Zoo, Gaziantep Zeugma Mosaic Museum and Gaziantep Castle

Top hotels in Gaziantep

ibis Gaziantep

ibis Gaziantep

3 out of 5
Yaprak Mah Istasyon Caddesi Gaziantep Gaziantep
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £47 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
£47
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"We made a reservation and paid online in advance. We arrived at dawn, but we were informed that our reservation had been canceled due to the late arrival, which was a serious mistake. We had booked the room for one night only so we could rest for a few hours before continuing our journey. After lengthy ..."

Reviewed on 14 May 2026

ibis Gaziantep
Shimall Hotel

Shimall Hotel

5 out of 5
Mucahitler Mah. Mahmut Ersoy Cad. No 6 Gaziantep
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £65 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
£65
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (927 reviews)
"Excellent for business stay free parking clean room air conditioning"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Shimall Hotel
The Green Park Gaziantep

The Green Park Gaziantep

5 out of 5
Mithatpasa Mh. Alibey Sk. No 1 Gaziantep
The price is £84 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
£84
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (752 reviews)
"The hotel is very clean and neat. The breakfast is excellent. I recommend to all guests who want to stay in Green park hotel."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

The Green Park Gaziantep
See all 120 properties in Gaziantep
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.
All Inclusive Holidays
All Inclusive Holidays
Beach Holidays
Beach Holidays
Family Friendly Holidays
Family Friendly Holidays

Stay near popular Gaziantep attractions

Gaziantep Castle

9.0/10 (179 reviews)
This Roman-era fortress features 12 watchtowers and houses the compelling Defence & Heroism Panoramic Museum. From its elevated position, capture stunning views of Gaziantep while exploring centuries of Turkish history.
See properties

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Gaziantep holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value flights, accommodation and car hire choices all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Gaziantep holiday easy. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Select from wonderful retreats, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some exciting tours and activities!) and score incredible prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Gaziantep?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Gaziantep in July, August and September. Travelling during the quieter months of January, April and November will help you avoid the crowds. With average daytime temperatures of 4ºC, January is the coolest period in Gaziantep. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience averages of 28ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty to keep you entertained here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Gaziantep?
If you're thinking of staying in the Sahinbey neighbourhood, Divan Gaziantep and Shimall Hotel are fabulous options. Gaziantep City Centre is another well-known Gaziantep area. We recommend ibis Gaziantep or Novotel Gaziantep if you choose this part of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Gaziantep?
Booking a Gaziantep holiday with Expedia is a smart way to save. We have more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels around the world. With such a fabulous range to select from, you'll have no trouble creating your next dream trip. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Gaziantep holiday?
There's an almost endless list of things to explore while enjoying a holiday in Gaziantep. Bakircilar Carsisi, Gaziantep Zeugma Mosaic Museum, Gaziantep Castle and Gaziantep Zoo are just a few of this city's key attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Gaziantep?
There's so much to explore in Gaziantep, so spend your nights close to its top attractions and spend more time sightseeing. Bakircilar Carsisi is one place to put on your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Gaziantep holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you need a visa for Gaziantep. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your planned date of return. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Gaziantep holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of things people in Gaziantep wear, and maybe even check out style blogs for some fashion inspiration. You'll want to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your personal style. Pack your bags with confidence by monitoring the weather forecast in Gaziantep. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 28ºC, while January days average 4ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Gaziantep holiday include?
Flights, car hires and hotels, or any combination of them — you decide! Whether you're headed to Gaziantep with the family or travelling with your friends, there's a package to suit your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some tours or activities? Expedia features different types of properties, with the most popular in Gaziantep including apartments and hotels. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to customise your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Gaziantep holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without drying up your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable payment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Gaziantep Expedia holiday?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 400 airline partners to pick from across the world. With such a huge range of choices, finding the right carrier to bring you to Gaziantep will be easy.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.