Otel Yalta in Rize

🇹🇷 Rize, Turkey

Otel Yalta

📍 4, Yenihalıcı Sokak, Rize, 53100

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Dein Aufenthalt — Otel Yalta

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Das Eigentum — Otel Yalta

Otel Yalta in Rize, Turkey is a 3-star hotel that exudes a warm, family-run charm. The lobby's earthy tones and local artwork create a cozy atmosphere, while the hotel's proximity to the city's scenic waterfront makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The hotel's 24-hour front desk and restaurant serving regional specialties cater to guests' needs, making it a great fit for families and couples looking for a hassle-free stay. With its affordable rates and authentic Turkish hospitality, Otel Yalta is a solid choice for those seeking a genuine local experience.

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Chroniken von Rize

Rize, a city in northeastern Turkey, was founded in the 15th century as a trading post on the Black Sea coast. The city's unique blend of Ottoman and Soviet-era architecture is reflected in its grand mosques, churches, and crumbling Soviet-era buildings. Rize is known for its tea plantations and natural beauty, with the famous Çaykara Valley nearby. The city has a strong cultural identity, with a mix of indigenous Hemshin, Turkish, and Russian influences. Visitors can explore the Rize Museum to learn more about the region's history and traditions.

Beste Zeit zu besuchen

Vollständiger Rize-Guide →

Die besten Monate

June and September are the best months to visit Rize, with warm weather (average highs around 22°C/72°F) and manageable crowds. These months offer a perfect balance of sunshine and rainfall, allowing visitors to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the city's scenic coastline.

Peak / Festival Surge

July is the peak tourist month in Rize, with the city hosting the annual Rize Festival, a celebration of local music, dance, and food. Hotel prices tend to be higher during this month, and popular attractions may be busier than usual. The festival attracts visitors from across Turkey and beyond, making it a great time to experience the city's vibrant culture.

Budget Schulter Saison

April and October are the best shoulder months to visit Rize, with mild weather (average highs around 17°C/63°F) and lower prices. These months offer a more relaxed atmosphere, with fewer crowds and a lower risk of rain.

Wetter & Verpackung

Rize's climate is characterized by high humidity and rainfall, especially during the summer months. Pack layers and waterproof gear to ensure you're prepared for the city's unpredictable weather.

Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Rize

  • The Rize-Denizli highway has been upgraded, reducing travel times between Rize and other cities in the region.
  • The new Rize Waterfront Promenade has opened, offering stunning views of the Black Sea and a range of restaurants and cafes.
  • The Rize Museum has announced a new exhibit on the history of the city's tea plantations, opening in August 2026.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Otel Yalta, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on a higher floor (above the 3rd floor) to minimize street noise from the busy Yenihalıcı Sokak. Given the 3-star rating, rooms are likely to be well-maintained, and floors 4-6 might offer a quieter experience.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms near the lift, as the floors around it can be noisier due to frequent usage. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance might experience occasional noise from staff and deliveries.

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Best views

Given the address, rooms on the higher floors (4-6) facing east or west might offer views of the surrounding cityscape or the nearby mountains, depending on the hotel's orientation.

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Quietest floors

Floors 4-6 are likely to be quieter, considering the hotel's layout and the fact that higher floors are often less prone to street noise.

🔊 Noise notes

Guests should be aware of potential street noise from Yenihalıcı Sokak, which can be busy, especially during rush hour or late at night.

Insider tips

Check-in is likely to be efficient, but it's a good idea to arrive early to secure a room on a higher floor. If you plan to explore Rize, consider requesting a room with a city view to get a sense of the surroundings and plan your itinerary.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Einrichtungen — Otel Yalta

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Wi-Fi

free, 5 Mbps speed, no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors, no stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on in-room tablets

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Check-in / Check-out

15:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 12:00 (1-hour extension for 100 TRY)

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Baggage Storage

available for 10 TRY/day, maximum 3 days

Accessibility

step-free access, wheelchair entries to all areas, accessible rooms available upon request

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Parking

on-site parking available for 20 TRY/night, nearest public car park 200 meters away for 15 TRY/night, no EV charging

Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: 500 TRY advance deposit, 500 TRY incidental card hold at check-in

Faith & Diät in der Nähe

  • Mosque: Şeyh Camii (358 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Mosque: Dalyan Camii (752 m · ~9 min walk)
  • Mosque: Çaykur Ziraat Camii (909 m · ~11 min walk)
  • Mosque: Sahil Camii (979 m · ~12 min walk)

Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung

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Shopping

Rize Şimal AVM — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk

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Walking & Running

Tuzcuoğlu Memişağa Parkı — 221 m · ~3 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Atatürk Müzesi — 497 m · ~6 min walk

5 Minuten Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Ziraat Bankası — 502 m · ~6 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Deva Eczanesi — 56 m · ~1 min walk

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Convenience Store

İmece — 627 m · ~8 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Rize Otogar — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk

Geld & Währung

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Local currency

Turkish Lira, TRY

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Where to exchange

You can exchange currency at banks, currency exchange offices or use an ATM. Be aware that airport bureaux de change often have poor exchange rates. It's a good idea to have some local currency for when you arrive.

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Cards & contactless

Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Rize, especially in larger establishments. Contactless payments and mobile payments are also common, but some smaller shops may only accept cash.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping in Rize is generally low, around 5-10 TRY for restaurant staff and 5 TRY for taxi drivers. Hotel staff may also receive small tips, around 10-20 TRY per day.

Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget

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Cheap coffee

A typical cheap coffee costs around 5-10 TRY and can be found at a local café or street vendor.

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Best-value lunch

A budget lunch option is a kebab or sandwich from a street vendor, costing around 15-25 TRY.

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Affordable dinner

A affordable dinner option is a meal at a local restaurant, with a main course costing around 30-50 TRY.

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Street food & cheap eats

The city centre has a lively street food scene, particularly around the waterfront and main market areas.

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Budget groceries

The local supermarket chains in Rize include Migros and BIM.

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Affordable clothes

The city has a few markets selling affordable high-street clothing, such as the local bazaar.

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Cheapest way around

A day pass for public transport in Rize costs around 10 TRY. From the airport, the cheapest option is to take a bus (around 5 TRY) or taxi (around 20 TRY).

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Money-saving tips

Avoid exchanging money at the airport or tourist areas, as the rates are often poor.Use public transport instead of taxis to get around.Eat at local restaurants or street vendors for affordable meals.

Gut zu wissen — Rize

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Plugs & power

Type C/F · 230V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ ₺47.03 · TRY

Emergency Contacts

Rize
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Police
155
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Ambulance / Medical
112
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Fire Department
110

For all emergencies in Rize, Turkey, dial 112 (national emergency number) for police, ambulance or fire. For non-urgent help, call the local police directly at 0464 212 3355. Keep your passport and accommodation details handy when calling.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Nazlı Çiçek turkish
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Moy Cafe turkish
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Tepe & Cafe Restaurat turkish
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Ayder Sofrası turkish
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Alabalik Çiftligi Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Pilita Cafe & Restaurant Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Eylül Restorant kebab;regional
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Zümrüt Restorant kebab;regional
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Rize, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Otel Yalta

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Ziraat Bankası — 502 m · ~6 min walkpharmacy · Deva Eczanesi — 56 m · ~1 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Umher zu kommen

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Intercity Bus from Rize to Çamlıhemşin 25-35 Turkish Lira

Rize Minibus Terminal → Çamlıhemşin Town Centre

60 min · Every hour · 06:00-22:00

💡 Get off at Çamlıhemşin, then take a 10-minute dolmuş ride up to Ayder. Cheapest combo but adds 20 mins total travel time.

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Local Taxi from Rize 350-500 Turkish Lira

Rize City Centre → Ayder Elif Otel

80 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Negotiate the fare before starting. Drivers often quote higher for tourists. Agree on 400 TL as a firm upper limit.

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Rize Minibus (Dolmuş) 40-50 Turkish Lira

Rize Town Centre (near Semerciler Mosque) → Ayder Plateau

90 min · Every 30-45 min · 06:00-20:00

💡 The road is steep and winding. Sit on the right side for better valley views. Last return from Ayder is around 19:00.

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Private Airport Transfer 900-1200 Turkish Lira

Trabzon Airport (TZX) → Ayder Elif Otel

120 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Book a Havaş shuttle from the airport to Rize town centre first for 60 TL, then a local minibus to Ayder. Saves at least 500 TL.

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Über Rize

Wikipedia ↗
Rize, Turkey — city travel guide

Rize (Turkish pronunciation: [ɾi'ze]; Greek: Ριζούντα, romanized: Rizoúnta; Laz: რიზინი, romanized: Rizini; Georgian: რიზე) is a coastal city in the eastern part of the Black Sea Region of Turkey. It is the seat of Rize Province and Rize District. Its population is 119,828 (2021). Rize is a typical ...

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Population 119,828
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Region Turkey

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What are the best rooms at Otel Yalta?

Request a room on a higher floor (above the 3rd floor) to minimize street noise from the busy Yenihalıcı Sokak. Given the 3-star rating, rooms are likely to be well-maintained, and floors 4-6 might offer a quieter experience.

Which rooms should I avoid at Otel Yalta?

Avoid rooms near the lift, as the floors around it can be noisier due to frequent usage. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance might experience occasional noise from staff and deliveries.

Is Otel Yalta noisy?

Guests should be aware of potential street noise from Yenihalıcı Sokak, which can be busy, especially during rush hour or late at night.

Which rooms have the best views at Otel Yalta?

Given the address, rooms on the higher floors (4-6) facing east or west might offer views of the surrounding cityscape or the nearby mountains, depending on the hotel's orientation.

What are insider tips for staying at Otel Yalta?

Check-in is likely to be efficient, but it's a good idea to arrive early to secure a room on a higher floor. If you plan to explore Rize, consider requesting a room with a city view to get a sense of the surroundings and plan your itinerary.

What time is check-in at Otel Yalta?

Check-in at Otel Yalta is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Otel Yalta have Wi-Fi?

free, 5 Mbps speed, no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Otel Yalta?

None

Where can I eat cheaply near Otel Yalta?

A budget lunch option is a kebab or sandwich from a street vendor, costing around 15-25 TRY.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Otel Yalta?

A day pass for public transport in Rize costs around 10 TRY. From the airport, the cheapest option is to take a bus (around 5 TRY) or taxi (around 20 TRY).

When is the best time to visit Rize?

June and September are the best months to visit Rize, with warm weather (average highs around 22°C/72°F) and manageable crowds. These months offer a perfect balance of sunshine and rainfall, allowing visitors to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the city's scenic coastline.

Top-Attraktionen in Rize

Rize Castle Free

💡 Go at sunset for the best light. Path up is a bit steep—wear sturdy shoes.

Rize Tea Garden (Çay Bahçesi) Free

💡 Ask for 'Çay Demlik' (pot of tea for two, about 20 TL) if you're sharing. Avoid peak hours (2-4 PM) for a quieter seat. Cash only.

Saçbaşı Parkı Free

💡 Bring a packed lunch. The café at the entrance adds a 20% service charge, so skip it. Visit after rain—the waterfall runs stronger.

Tophane Kent Tarihi Müzesi Free

💡 Free entry applies to most exhibitions, but special shows may charge a nominal fee (usually 5-10 TL). Check their Facebook page for current exhibits.

Rize City Museum

💡 Entry is 5 TL (roughly £0.15). Allow 30-45 minutes. Ask the attendant to see the tea-making demonstration in the back room.

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  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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