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Where to stay in Mersin Province

This guide covers 9 destinations in Mersin Province, a first-level administrative division of Turkey, with 18 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Mersin, Tarsus and Toroslar. Across its destinations, April, May and October are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Çukurova International Airport (COV).

Destinations in this guide
9
Places to stay
18
Comfortable in the most places
April, May and October
Main airport
COVÇukurova International Airport
Currency
TRYTurkish lira
Time zone
Europe/Istanbul

Destinations

Destinations in Mersin Province

Every destination in this guide in Mersin Province, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.

DestinationPopulationPlaces to stayBest monthsNearest airport
Mersin1,040,5076March to May and OctoberCOV · 42 km
Mezitli194,0195March to May and OctoberCOV · 50 km
Anamur district65,9203May, June, September and OctoberGZP · 54 km
Akdeniz264,6182March to May and OctoberCOV · 41 km
Tarsus346,7151March to May and OctoberCOV · 16 km
Toroslar296,5821March to May and OctoberCOV · 42 km
Erdemli district140,331April to June, September and OctoberCOV · 75 km
Silifke119,303April, May, October and NovemberCOV · 117 km
Mut62,853April to June, September and OctoberGZP · 109 km

Where to stay

Hotels in Mersin Province

18 hotels in Mersin Province recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.

HotelWhereTypeOpenedWebsite
Aktas HotelMersinhotel
Anatolia Suit OtelAnamur districthotel
Atlıhan HotelMersinhotel
Bn Thermal & SpaToroslarhotel
Divan MersinMezitlihotel
Elif Hatun KonagiTarsushotel
Gülnar OteliMersinhotel
Hotel Golden KingMezitlihotel
Hotel RumanaAnamur districthotel
Mersin Vip House HotelMezitlihotel
Noax HotelMersinhotel
Nobel HotelMersinhotel
Princess Resort HotelsAnamur districthotel
Ramada by Wyndham MersinAkdenizhotel
Sahil Martı HotelMezitlihotel
Sultan HotelAkdenizhotel
The Menord HotelMersinhotel
Vista Boutique HotelMezitlihotel

When to go

Best time to visit Mersin Province

From the climate of 9 destinations in Mersin Province with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: April, May and October.

MonthComfortable destinationsTypical highTypical rainfall
January0 of 914 °C142 mm
February0 of 915 °C96 mm
March5 of 919 °C64 mm
April8 of 922 °C43 mm
May9 of 926 °C34 mm
June3 of 930 °C18 mm
July0 of 932 °C7 mm
August0 of 933 °C5 mm
September3 of 931 °C15 mm
October9 of 927 °C42 mm
November1 of 921 °C83 mm
December0 of 916 °C144 mm

Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Airports serving Mersin Province

The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Mersin Province name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.

large airport · Tarsus

COV · Çukurova International Airport

Nearest for 7 destinationsNamed by 8 destinations16 km from the closest
medium airport · Gazipaşa

GZP · Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport

Nearest for 2 destinationsNamed by 3 destinations54 km from the closest
large airport · Tymbou (Kirklar), Cyprus

ECN · Ercan International Airport

Named by 2 destinations120 km from the closest
medium airport · Antakya

HTY · Hatay Airport

Named by 1 destination138 km from the closest

Good to know

Public holidays in Mersin Province, 2026

Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).

Nationwide in Turkey

1 Jan · New Year's Day20 Mar · Eid al-Fitr21 Mar · Eid al-Fitr22 Mar · Eid al-Fitr23 Apr · National Sovereignty and Children's Day1 May · Labour and Solidarity Day19 May · Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day27 May · Eid al-Adha28 May · Eid al-Adha29 May · Eid al-Adha30 May · Eid al-Adha15 Jul · Democracy and National Unity Day30 Aug · Victory Day29 Oct · Republic Day

Nearby

Regions near Mersin Province

Other regions of Turkey with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.

Turkey travel guide · All regions of Turkey

Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.