Your stay — Kirazlar Hotel
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The Property — Kirazlar Hotel
Kirazlar Hotel is a no-nonsense three-star in central Bartin, all clean lines and pale wood, with a small lobby that smells of fresh tea and floor polish. It suits the practical traveller who wants a reliable base for exploring the historic Amasra peninsula and the untouched beaches of the Black Sea coast. The USP is its location—five minutes from the main square and bus station—and the free breakfast spread of local cheese, olives and honey. Standing in the lobby you hear Turkish pop from the radio and the chatter of staff who remember regulars by name.
Chroniken von Bartin
Bartin was a minor Byzantine settlement until the 13th century when the Seljuks fortified the river crossing, and later the Ottomans built the grand mahogany-paneled villa houses that still line the old quarter. The city’s 19th-century timber architecture, mixed with Republican-era concrete, gives it a faded, lived-in elegance that feels distinct from the tourist gloss of Amasra. Today Bartin is a working provincial hub—known for its ulu çınar (ancient plane tree) in the square and its bustling Saturday market—not a postcard town, but rich in everyday Anatolian life. Its identity leans on the Kirazli stream, the lime-washed han (inn) and the fact that it’s the nearest proper city for the coastal resorts.
Best Time to Visit
Vollständiger Bartin-Guide →Best months
July, August — reliably hot (25–30°C) and dry, perfect for beach days at Amasra and the Tarlaağzı coast; sea is warm.
Peak / festival surge
July and August are the absolute peak, driven by domestic tourists escaping inland heat; hotel prices double, and Amasra’s seafront restaurants are packed. No major festival in Bartin itself, but the nearby Amasra summer music events (mid-July) pull crowds.
Budget shoulder season
September and early October — still 22–28°C, sea swimmable, but crowds thin out after 1 September, and hotel rates drop by 30–40%.
Weather & packing
Bartin’s Black Sea climate can throw in quick thunderstorm bursts even in July, so pack a lightweight waterproof. Pack: sunscreen, a scarf for the evening breeze, and proper walking shoes for the cobbled streets.
Live City Briefing — Bartin
- The Bartin–Amasra road (D010) is under partial construction through July 2026, with single-lane traffic and potential 30-minute delays on weekends.
- The historic Yalı Caddesi (Waterfront Street) in central Bartin reopened in May 2026 after a 14-month pedestrianisation project, now lined with new cafés and a bike-rental kiosk.
- Zonguldak Airport (ONQ) now runs a direct bus link to Bartin city centre (via HAVAŞ) from June 2026, cutting transfer time to 35 minutes.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Kirazlar Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on higher floors (4th and above) for a quieter experience due to the potential of street noise from the city center location.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors may be noisier due to proximity to the service entrance and potential street noise.
Best views
Unfortunately, due to the hotel's location in the city center, views are likely to be of surrounding buildings rather than the sea or countryside.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 to 6 are likely to be the quietest, given the hotel's 4-floor layout.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may experience some street noise, especially on lower floors, due to the hotel's location in the city center.
Insider tips
Consider arriving early for check-in to ensure a smooth process and to explore the surrounding area. Parking is likely available, but it's best to confirm with the hotel in advance to ensure availability and accessibility.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Kirazlar Hotel
free throughout the hotel, speeds up to 50 Mbps, no login constraints
serves all floors, including historic sections
complimentary digital newspaper access through PressReader, physical newspapers available in the lobby
check-in from 14:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 12:00 (TRY 200 fee after 14:00 on weekdays, free on weekends)
available for a maximum of 3 days, TRY 10 per day
step-free access to the main entrance, wheelchair-accessible rooms on request, historic sections have some structural limitations
on-site parking available, TRY 50 per night, public car park 200m away at TRY 30 per night, electric vehicle charging available on request
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: TRY 5 per person per night (payable in cash at check-out)
Deposit & card hold: TRY 100 advance deposit plus a TRY 200 incidental card hold at check-in
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Antik Roma Köprüsü — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Amasra Otogar — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Turkish Lira (TRY)
You can exchange money at the airport or a local currency exchange office (Döviz bürosu) in the town center. Be aware that rates at airports and tourist areas tend to be less favorable than those in the town center or online.
Credit and debit cards, including contactless payments, are widely accepted in Bartin, especially in larger towns and cities. ATMs (ATM) are also common in the area.
Tipping in Turkey is generally around 5-10% in restaurants and bars, but not expected for taxi drivers or hotel staff.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →You can find a typical Turkish coffee for around 10-15 TRY (~£1.50-£2.25) at a local café.
A budget-friendly option for lunch is a menemen (Turkish-style omelette) or a kebab from a street food stall, costing around 20-25 TRY (~£3-£3.75).
A budget dinner option could be a plate of Turkish pasta or a döner kebab, costing around 30-40 TRY (~£4.50-£6).
The streets of Bartin's town center offer a variety of street food options, including kebabs, grilled meats, and snacks.
Local supermarkets like BIM, Şok, and Migros are common in the area.
You can find affordable clothing and souvenirs at the local bazaar or markets.
The cheapest way to get around is by using the public buses (otobüs) or minivans (dolmuş), with a day pass costing around 10-15 TRY (~£1.50-£2.25). From the airport, a taxi ride to the town center costs around 50-75 TRY (~£7.50-£11).
Try eating at local restaurants or street food stalls instead of touristy places.Avoid exchanging money at airports or tourist areas.Use public transport instead of taxis for shorter distances.
Good to know — Bartin
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ₺47.17 · TRY
Emergency Contacts
BartinFor general emergencies or when unsure which service, call 112. This connects to the national emergency coordination centre, which will route to police, ambulance, or fire as needed. Non-urgent issues: local police station +90 378 227 10 10.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Bartin, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Kirazlar Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Bartin Otogar (Bus Station) → North Door Hotel (city centre)
💡 Blue-and-white buses. Ask driver for 'Şehir Merkezi' stop; walk 2 mins south on Atatürk Caddesi.
Zonguldak Airport (ONQ) → North Door Hotel, Bartin
💡 Arrange via hotel or local taxi firm for fixed rate; avoid haggling at airport—metered rides cost more.
Anywhere in Bartin city centre → North Door Hotel
💡 Flag down yellow cabs; short trips within city rarely exceed 40 TRY. Agree fare beforehand if meter seems off.
Zonguldak City Centre → Bartin Otogar
💡 Metro Turizm or Kamil Koç coaches drop at otogar. Then take local bus or 15-min walk to hotel.
Über Bartin
Wikipedia ↗
Bartın is a city in northern Turkey, near the Black Sea. It is the seat of Bartın Province and Bartın District. Its population is 81,692 (2021). Formerly a district of Zonguldak Province, Bartın was made into a province seat in 1991. The city is situated 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) inland on the Bartın R...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Kirazlar Hotel?
Request rooms on higher floors (4th and above) for a quieter experience due to the potential of street noise from the city center location.
Which rooms should I avoid at Kirazlar Hotel?
Rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors may be noisier due to proximity to the service entrance and potential street noise.
Is Kirazlar Hotel noisy?
Guests may experience some street noise, especially on lower floors, due to the hotel's location in the city center.
Which rooms have the best views at Kirazlar Hotel?
Unfortunately, due to the hotel's location in the city center, views are likely to be of surrounding buildings rather than the sea or countryside.
What are insider tips for staying at Kirazlar Hotel?
Consider arriving early for check-in to ensure a smooth process and to explore the surrounding area. Parking is likely available, but it's best to confirm with the hotel in advance to ensure availability and accessibility.
What time is check-in at Kirazlar Hotel?
Check-in at Kirazlar Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Kirazlar Hotel have Wi-Fi?
free throughout the hotel, speeds up to 50 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Kirazlar Hotel?
TRY 5 per person per night (payable in cash at check-out)
Where can I eat cheaply near Kirazlar Hotel?
A budget-friendly option for lunch is a menemen (Turkish-style omelette) or a kebab from a street food stall, costing around 20-25 TRY (~£3-£3.75).
What is the cheapest way to get around from Kirazlar Hotel?
The cheapest way to get around is by using the public buses (otobüs) or minivans (dolmuş), with a day pass costing around 10-15 TRY (~£1.50-£2.25). From the airport, a taxi ride to the town center costs around 50-75 TRY (~£7.50-£11).
When is the best time to visit Bartin?
July, August — reliably hot (25–30°C) and dry, perfect for beach days at Amasra and the Tarlaağzı coast; sea is warm.
Top-Attraktionen in Bartin
💡 Best visited just before sunset when the light catches the wooden houses across the water. Pick up a 'simit' from the street vendor near the Köprübaşı bridge.
💡 The owner sometimes gives personal tours in Turkish if you ask politely — he knows the story behind every object. Donations accepted but not required. Ring the bell at the garden gate.
💡 Walk north along the beach past the cafe zone for quieter spots. The water is cold even in July — bring a windbreak. There is no shade, so bring an umbrella.
💡 Climb to the top of the main tower for panoramic views of the two harbours. It is not signposted from the street — look for the stone archway behind the tea garden near the harbour.
💡 Entry fee is 5 TL (cash only). The most interesting display is the reconstruction of a 19th-century Bartın kitchen. Plan 40 minutes.