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A buffet table with various food items and drinks.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a wooden desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A small wooden table with a vase of dried flowers and a black pot.

1. Grand 464 Otel

Grand 464 Otel
Rize
P3,156
P3,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Grand 464 Otel
A modern hotel lobby with a spiral staircase, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A hotel room with a large window, a desk, two chairs, a bed, and a TV.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
A spacious lobby with large windows, a modern chandelier, and multiple seating areas.

2. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Rize

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Rize
Rize
P8,725
P9,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Rize
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk, a chair, a bed, and a window with curtains.
A modern interior with a bar area, wooden chairs, and patterned flooring.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a mirror.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, a built-in kitchen area, and a hallway leading to a bathroom.

3. Kaçkar Otel

Kaçkar Otel
Rize
P4,958
P5,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Kaçkar Otel
A buffet with various food options including fruits, vegetables, and prepared dishes.
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a sign for "HUBB'S GOLD OUTFIT".
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a view of the room's interior.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

4. Rhisos Gold Otel

Rhisos Gold Otel
Rize
P3,993
P4,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Rhisos Gold Otel
A buffet area with a variety of food items, a coffee machine, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and balconies, a visible sign for 'Rhisos Hotel', and a street view with passing traffic.
A modern lobby with a green wall, a 'hello' sign, a sofa, and a marble coffee table.
A modern room with a wooden slat wall, a red sofa, a yellow chair, and a large window with a view of the city.

5. Rhisos otel

Rhisos otel
Rize
P3,386
P3,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Rhisos otel
A room with two beige armchairs facing a large window overlooking a beach and ocean.
A dining area with round tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a mural on the wall.
A lobby with a reception desk, teal armchairs, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern building with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'OKUTUR HOTEL', and a parked white car in front.

6. Okutur Otel

Okutur Otel
Rize
P2,892
P3,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Okutur Otel
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a prominent central tower and a spacious courtyard.
An indoor swimming pool with a checkered pattern on the floor, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden wall.
A modern balcony with a clear view of the ocean, featuring a glass railing and several chairs.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a reception desk.

7. Ricosta Hotel

Ricosta Hotel
Rize
P12,551
P13,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ricosta Hotel
A buffet with various food items and a sign hanging from the ceiling.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand.
A reception desk with a 'RECEPTION' sign, a clock, a framed picture, and a window with a view.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a small table with fruit.

8. Şimal Hotel

Şimal Hotel
Rize
P3,616
P4,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Şimal Hotel
A modern restaurant with a view of the sea, featuring high ceilings, large windows, and a polished marble floor.
A table with a meal and drinks, overlooking a beach and cityscape.
A modern lobby with a patterned wall, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the street.
A room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a painting on the wall, and a radiator below.

9. Hotel Milano

Hotel Milano
Rize
P5,684
P6,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Milano
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with fruit, and a view of greenery through the window.
A hotel with a modern glass facade, located near a port with boats and a road.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and elegant lighting fixtures.
A table set with a sandwich, fries, and condiments in a bright room with large windows.

10. Newarise Hotel

Newarise Hotel
Rize
P4,732
P5,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Newarise Hotel
A breakfast table set outdoors with various dishes, a view of green hills, and a power line in the background.
A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and various dishes, with a view of greenery and parked cars outside.
A wooden cabin room with a large window overlooking a river and forested mountains.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a window, and a wall-mounted light.

11. Nanu's Ayder Bungalow ve Kahvaltı

Nanu's Ayder Bungalow ve Kahvaltı
Rize
P10,226
P11,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Nanu's Ayder Bungalow ve Kahvaltı
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a mirror.
An outdoor cafe with wicker tables and chairs, surrounded by trees.
A lobby with a marble floor, a sofa, armchairs, and a large pillar.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a stone accent wall, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the seating area.

12. Keles Hotel

Keles Hotel
Rize
P4,818
P5,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Keles Hotel
A cozy attic bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a sofa.
A long dining table with various dishes, including salads, meats, and flatbreads, set for a meal.
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, large windows, and a deck overlooking a hilly landscape.
An attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, wooden beams, a bed with white linens, and a decorative heart made of flowers on the bedspread.

13. Pafuli Bungalov

Pafuli Bungalov
Rize
P5,062
P5,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Pafuli Bungalov
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A dining area with round tables covered with white tablecloths, surrounded by dark chairs.
A reception area with a desk, a phone, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a sign reading "YALTA HOTEL".

14. Otel Yalta

Otel Yalta
Rize
P5,940
P6,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Otel Yalta
A buffet with various food items and utensils.
A room with a view of the sea through a large window, a dark wall with a light strip, and a seating area with a chair and a sofa.
A hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a staircase leading up to the main doors.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of trees.

15. Hotel Lazlakar

Hotel Lazlakar
Çayeli
P5,027
P5,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel Lazlakar
A reception area with a wooden desk, a sofa, and a TV on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern hotel room with three beds, a kitchenette, and a dining area.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a marble backsplash.

16. Çamlıca Park Otel

Çamlıca Park Otel
Of
P2,603
P2,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Çamlıca Park Otel
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and wooden walls.
Living area
A wooden interior with a sofa, armchair, and a television on the wall.
Restaurant

17. Sari Kosk Hotel

Sari Kosk Hotel
Çayeli
P4,442
P4,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sari Kosk Hotel
A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating and a stone retaining wall.
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea. There is a bed with red bedding and a small table with chairs.
A stone staircase leading to a wooden door with a sign above.
A view through a window with a wooden frame and a decorative valance, overlooking a coastal landscape with buildings and greenery.

18. Kafdagi Konak Hotel

Kafdagi Konak Hotel
Derepazari
P4,806
P5,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Kafdagi Konak Hotel
A rocky coastline with a clear blue sky, a pebble beach, and a wooden bridge leading to a cliff.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, surrounded by trees and overlooking a body of water.
A wooden cabin with a stone pathway leading to it, surrounded by trees and overlooking a body of water.
A bedroom with a large window, wooden beams, and a bed with pillows.

19. Hancioglu Orman Evleri ve Hotel

Hancioglu Orman Evleri ve Hotel
Surmene
P5,391
P5,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hancioglu Orman Evleri ve Hotel
A large indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and numerous lights, surrounded by rows of lounge chairs.
A snow-covered resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and mountains in the background.
A buffet with various fruits and dishes.
A coastal hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

20. Babillon Hotel Spa & Restaurant

Babillon Hotel Spa & Restaurant
Iyidere
P5,769
P6,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Babillon Hotel Spa & Restaurant
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A buffet with various food options including fruits, vegetables, and prepared dishes.
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a sign for "HUBB'S GOLD OUTFIT".
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a view of the room's interior.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Rhisos Gold Otel

Rhisos Gold Otel
Rize
P4,093
per night
P9,086 total
includes taxes & fees
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Rhisos Gold Otel
A buffet with various food items and a sign hanging from the ceiling.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand.
A reception desk with a 'RECEPTION' sign, a clock, a framed picture, and a window with a view.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a small table with fruit.

Şimal Hotel

Şimal Hotel
Rize
We have 1 left at
P3,874
per night
P8,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Şimal Hotel
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a prominent central tower and a spacious courtyard.
An indoor swimming pool with a checkered pattern on the floor, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden wall.
A modern balcony with a clear view of the ocean, featuring a glass railing and several chairs.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a reception desk.

Ricosta Hotel

Ricosta Hotel
Rize
P3,170 off
P14,263
per night
P31,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Ricosta Hotel
A breakfast table set outdoors with various dishes, a view of green hills, and a power line in the background.
A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and various dishes, with a view of greenery and parked cars outside.
A wooden cabin room with a large window overlooking a river and forested mountains.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a window, and a wall-mounted light.

Nanu's Ayder Bungalow ve Kahvaltı

Nanu's Ayder Bungalow ve Kahvaltı
Rize
We have 2 left at
P10,226
per night
P22,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Nanu's Ayder Bungalow ve Kahvaltı
A room with two beige armchairs facing a large window overlooking a beach and ocean.
A dining area with round tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a mural on the wall.
A lobby with a reception desk, teal armchairs, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern building with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'OKUTUR HOTEL', and a parked white car in front.

Okutur Otel

Okutur Otel
Rize
We have 3 left at
P2,892
per night
P6,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Okutur Otel
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with fruit, and a view of greenery through the window.
A hotel with a modern glass facade, located near a port with boats and a road.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and elegant lighting fixtures.
A table set with a sandwich, fries, and condiments in a bright room with large windows.

Newarise Hotel

Newarise Hotel
Rize
P1,052 off
P4,732
per night
P10,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Newarise Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A dining area with round tables covered with white tablecloths, surrounded by dark chairs.
A reception area with a desk, a phone, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a sign reading "YALTA HOTEL".

Otel Yalta

Otel Yalta
Rize
We have 2 left at
P5,230
per night
P11,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Otel Yalta
A buffet with various food options including fruits, vegetables, and prepared dishes.
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a sign for "HUBB'S GOLD OUTFIT".
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a view of the room's interior.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Rhisos Gold Otel

Rhisos Gold Otel
Rize
P3,993
per night
P4,432 total
includes taxes & fees
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Rhisos Gold Otel
A buffet with various food items and a sign hanging from the ceiling.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand.
A reception desk with a 'RECEPTION' sign, a clock, a framed picture, and a window with a view.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a small table with fruit.

Şimal Hotel

Şimal Hotel
Rize
We have 3 left at
P4,132
per night
P4,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Şimal Hotel
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a prominent central tower and a spacious courtyard.
An indoor swimming pool with a checkered pattern on the floor, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden wall.
A modern balcony with a clear view of the ocean, featuring a glass railing and several chairs.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a reception desk.

Ricosta Hotel

Ricosta Hotel
Rize
P1,395 off
P12,551
per night
P13,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Ricosta Hotel
A breakfast table set outdoors with various dishes, a view of green hills, and a power line in the background.
A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and various dishes, with a view of greenery and parked cars outside.
A wooden cabin room with a large window overlooking a river and forested mountains.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a window, and a wall-mounted light.

Nanu's Ayder Bungalow ve Kahvaltı

Nanu's Ayder Bungalow ve Kahvaltı
Rize
We have 2 left at
P10,226
per night
P11,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Nanu's Ayder Bungalow ve Kahvaltı
A cozy attic bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a sofa.
A long dining table with various dishes, including salads, meats, and flatbreads, set for a meal.
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, large windows, and a deck overlooking a hilly landscape.
An attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, wooden beams, a bed with white linens, and a decorative heart made of flowers on the bedspread.

Pafuli Bungalov

Pafuli Bungalov
Rize
We have 1 left at
P5,268
per night
P5,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Pafuli Bungalov
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with fruit, and a view of greenery through the window.
A hotel with a modern glass facade, located near a port with boats and a road.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and elegant lighting fixtures.
A table set with a sandwich, fries, and condiments in a bright room with large windows.

Newarise Hotel

Newarise Hotel
Rize
P526 off
P4,732
per night
P5,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Newarise Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A dining area with round tables covered with white tablecloths, surrounded by dark chairs.
A reception area with a desk, a phone, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a sign reading "YALTA HOTEL".

Otel Yalta

Otel Yalta
Rize
We have 2 left at
P5,940
per night
P6,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Otel Yalta
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October
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Top landmarks in Rize

Tea Market

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Tea Market when in Rize.
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Rize Castle

7.8/10 (15 reviews)
Rize Castle is just one of the landmarks located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Rize, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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Çaykur Didi Stadium

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can catch an event at Çaykur Didi Stadium, located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central Rize.
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Port of Rize

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Port of Rize for some great waterfront pics. It's located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Rize.
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Botanical Tea Garden

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
Ready for an education in local botany? Botanical Tea Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Rize.
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Rize Museum

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
If visiting museums in Rize are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Rize Museum, located in the heart of town. If you want to experience more of the culture Rize has to offer, head to Tea Market, Rize Castle, and Rize University.
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Seyh Mosque

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Seyh Mosque is in the heart of Rize, so why not stop by during your stay.
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Ataturk House and Ethnography Museum

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see in Rize, then you might want to head to Ataturk House and Ethnography Museum. If you want to experience more of the culture Rize has to offer, head to Rize University, Tea Market, and Rize Castle.
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Learn more about Rize

Rize is well-known for its attractions such as Tea Market and Rize Castle. The city has something for everyone including sights like Port of Rize and Botanical Tea Garden within a scenic setting.

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A lush tea plantation with terraced rows of tea bushes and a rustic house in the background.

Check out reviews of Rize hotels guests love

Newarise Hotel

Newarise Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing as always"
Firas 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Newarise Hotel
Keles Hotel

Keles Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay at the hotel. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Location was great. We can really recommend this hotel"
Musa 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Keles Hotel
Rhisos otel

Rhisos otel

10/10 Excellent
"Really good hotel I stayed one night the room and the bathroom were clean and modern well kept the bed was comfy "
Josh 1-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Rhisos otel
Pafuli Bungalov

Pafuli Bungalov

10/10 Excellent
"Great service, great breakfast and great cottage overall "
Abdulaziz 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Pafuli Bungalov

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable accommodations in Rize?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Rize, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Rize be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in Rize are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 45°F. The rainiest months are October and September.
Why should I book my Rize hotel through Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Rize

Rize: Where Verdant Gardens Embrace the Whispering Waves

Nestled in the lush hills of Türkiye's Black Sea region, Rize is a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich culture. Renowned for its verdant tea gardens and dramatic landscapes, this charming city offers a unique escape for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Explore the historic Rize Castle, which boasts stunning panoramic views, and delve into the local heritage at the Rize Museum. Stroll along the picturesque marina, where the serene waters meet vibrant gardens, or embark on exhilarating hikes through the surrounding mountains. Rize promises an enchanting experience that celebrates both adventure and tranquility.

Discover great hotels near Rize

Rize offers a range of friendly hotels with cosy, modern rooms and traditional Turkish charm. Whether you prefer a quaint guesthouse or a modern hotel, you’ll find welcoming options near Rize’s scenic landscapes and vibrant local culture. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Rize:

  1. Kafdagi Konak HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and offers an exceptional lodging experience. With delightful dining options, including complimentary breakfast and a restaurant serving lunch, it ensures that culinary needs are well catered to. Travellers appreciate the engaging entertainment amenities such as television and satellite options, creating a relaxing atmosphere. The property is situated in a picturesque rural setting, allowing for unique activities and stunning views, making it perfect for those seeking a serene getaway.
  2. Babillon Hotel Spa & RestaurantOpens in a new window: Rated 8.2 out of 10, this charming hotel is perfect for leisure travellers looking for a delightful beach vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, it offers an array of family-friendly amenities, including a children’s club and a playground. The inviting pool area provides a refreshing escape, ensuring a splendid time for all. This property caters to those who value easy access to leisure activities while enjoying a vibrant coastal atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for memorable seaside adventures.
  3. Hotel LazlakarOpens in a new window: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel presents an ideal choice for discerning business travellers. The property is designed to facilitate comfort and productivity, featuring well-appointed spaces that enhance the overall experience. Its strategic location ensures easy access to local business hubs, allowing for seamless travel. The hotel’s thoughtful amenities and focus on providing a smooth, high-quality journey make it a standout option for those seeking an efficient and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Rize

In Rize Province, Türkiye, Iyidere, Derepazarı, and Kalkandere each offer unique experiences. Iyidere boasts stunning natural landscapes and coastal charm, while Derepazarı is renowned for its friendly locals and cultural warmth. Kalkandere is appealing for its serene environment and lush greenery. For first-time visitors, Derepazarı is best suited due to its welcoming atmosphere and vibrant community.

  1. IyidereOpens in a new window: Iyidere is a charming spot nestled along the coast, perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. With stunning views of the Black Sea and lush green hills, it’s an excellent choice for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the beautiful coastline, enjoy local markets, and immerse themselves in the welcoming atmosphere of friendly locals. The area is also known for its delightful tea gardens, where you can unwind and sip some of the best local brews. For accommodation, you’ll find a range of options that offer sea views and easy access to nearby attractions.
  2. DerepazarıOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a destination with friendly people and a strong sense of community, Derepazarı is a fantastic choice. This area is known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and exploration. The local markets are a must-visit, offering a variety of handicrafts and traditional products that reflect the region's unique culture. Additionally, you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and engage with locals who are eager to share their stories and traditions. Accommodation options here are cozy and often reflect the charm of the local architecture.
  3. KalkandereOpens in a new window: Kalkandere is a quaint and scenic area that provides a lovely retreat for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, it’s perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature. The local tea plantations are a highlight and offer a chance to learn about the tea-making process while enjoying the serene environment. Visitors can also engage with local artisans and discover unique crafts. While Kalkandere may be smaller, its warm hospitality and stunning landscapes make it an inviting place to stay.

Things to do in and around Rize

Rize beckons travellers with its stunning coastal scenery, lush mountains, and serene parks, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy leisurely beach days, invigorating hikes through verdant forests, or delightful boating experiences on tranquil waters. With vibrant shopping options and local markets, there's always something exciting to discover.

  • Handüzü Nature ParkOpens in a new window – Discover a well-maintained park in Rize where you can stroll along pathways lined with gardens, enjoy scenic spots reminiscent of a marina, and spot monuments that hint at the local heritage. It’s a great place to relax with a backdrop that combines nature with subtle urban touches.
  • Pileki CaveOpens in a new window – Venture into the intriguing depths of Pileki Cave. This natural wonder offers an underground experience with hints of history, complemented by nearby elements such as gardens and monuments, adding a mysterious charm to your exploration.
  • Botanical Tea GardenOpens in a new window – Visit the Botanical Tea Garden to see an array of local flora. This garden not only exhibits a diverse collection of plants but also mirrors the charm of a marina and monuments, making it a unique spot to learn about the region’s botanical heritage.
  • Rize MuseumOpens in a new window – Explore the Rize Museum where archaeology and anthropology come to life. The museum is set against a backdrop that includes elements reminiscent of a marina and gardens, allowing you to delve into the historical and cultural narratives of Rize.
  • Rize CastleOpens in a new window – Climb up to Rize Castle to take in panoramic views of the town. This historic castle, enriched by its proximity to gardens and monuments, offers a glimpse into the region’s past and architectural ingenuity.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Rize

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Rize on a budget is an affordable choice, particularly in January, February, and October, when hotels may drop to lower prices. For a great value for money experience, plan an itinerary of at least 2 to 3 days to explore landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions such as seafood markets, marinas, gardens, scenic views, university campuses, beaches, monuments, shopping areas, historical locations, and museums. This budget-friendly trip offers the perfect blend of affordability and cultural richness for travellers.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers travellers a chance to discover Rize hotel deals and cheap Rize hotel deals through its DealsOpens in a new window section, where you may find discounted rates on hotels near your travel dates. The Last-Minute Deals section could reveal great savings on hotels in Rize province if rooms become available or prices drop. Meanwhile, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see opportunities to save on your next last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay in Rize hotel. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised service and sometimes even better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we might suggest alternative dates that could save you money.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres may offer convenience but often comes with higher expenses. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and ease of access to the places you intend to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located further out, which can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience, as they usually tend to be cheaper.

Best time to go to Rize

Rize experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 42.8°F (6.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C). October tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Rize are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, March, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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