Kumköy is the resort area west of ancient Side, stretching along a long beach of fine sand. Popular with families for its resorts and hotels, it is a short ride or walk from the ancient city and the town centre.
Hotel prices in Kumkoy
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Top Rated
Cesars Side-Ultra All Inclusive
Dream Family Club
Dream World Resort & Spa
Ceren Family Suit
Hotel Oleander
Side Sun Hotel
Orange Palace Side – All Inclusive
Dream World Aqua
Platana Apart Hotel
Side Osmanlı Otel
Thalia Beach Resort Hotel
Güneşli Apart Otel
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Why Stay in Kumköy?
- The sandy beach with a gentle slope suits families with young children.
- Side’s ancient city, harbour and restaurants are a short distance away.
- Most resorts open straight onto the beach.
Types of Hotel
Hotels and all-inclusive resorts dominate in Kumköy, with a few aparthotels. For a family holiday, choose a property with a children’s pool and kids’ club, and check the facilities in the hotel description.
When to Go
The swimming season runs from late April to the end of October; June and September are the most balanced months. July and August are the hottest and busiest.
Getting There
The nearest major airport is Antalya. For a private transfer to your hotel, see Antalya Airport (AYT) transfers. Dolmuş minibuses and taxis run to Side centre.
Things to Do Nearby
Side’s ancient theatre and Temple of Apollo, the Manavgat waterfall and river boat trip, and the theatre at Aspendos are the area’s classics. For Side’s other areas, see our Çolaklı and Evrenseki pages.
Booking a Hotel in Kumköy
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Kumköy from Side centre?
Kumköy is just west of ancient Side, a short dolmuş or taxi ride away, and within walking distance from some hotels.
Is Kumköy beach good for families?
Yes, the fine-sand beach with a gentle slope suits families with young children.
Are there all-inclusive hotels in Kumköy?
Most properties in the area are all-inclusive resorts and hotels.
Which airport should I fly to?
Antalya Airport is the best option, with Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport an alternative.