Family Hotels & Resorts in Side from AU$43

For families visiting Side, the best area to stay is the Old Town, as it offers a charming atmosphere with pedestrianised streets and easy access to historical sites and the beach.


The Old Town is particularly appealing due to its walkability. Families can comfortably stroll through the ancient ruins, including the impressive Temple of Apollo and the Roman Theatre, which are fascinating for all ages to explore. The area is largely car-free, making it a relaxed environment for children to wander.


Just a short walk from the historical sites, you'll find lovely sandy beaches great for building sandcastles and gentle paddling. There are also plenty of casual eateries with outdoor seating, serving up delicious local cuisine and international favourites, many of which cater to younger diners. You'll also find ice cream parlours for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.


Accommodation options in the Old Town range from charming boutique hotels to larger properties, often with family rooms or suites.

Yes, Side is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, brimming with historical charm and beautiful beaches that cater to all ages.


The ancient city centre of Side is largely pedestrianised, making it superb for families to explore on foot. Children will love wandering amongst the ruins of the ancient theatre and the Temple of Apollo, imagining stories of gladiators and gods. The harbour area offers lovely promenades for a leisurely stroll, and you'll find plenty of spots to enjoy an ice cream.


Side boasts several beautiful sandy beaches with shallow, calm waters, ideal for little ones to paddle and build sandcastles. Many beaches offer sun lounger rentals and easy access to casual eateries.


For dining, Side has a fantastic array of restaurants, from traditional Turkish cuisine to international options, many of which are very welcoming to families and offer children's menus.

Some of the best family-friendly activities to enjoy in Side include spending time at its beautiful beaches and exploring the ancient ruins.


Side boasts stunning sandy beaches with calm, shallow waters superb for children to paddle and play safely. Many beaches offer facilities like sun loungers and parasols, making for a comfortable day out. You can also enjoy building sandcastles or simply relaxing by the sea.


The ancient ruins of Side provide a fascinating backdrop for a family stroll. Children often enjoy exploring the old theatre and wandering among the remaining columns of the Temple of Apollo, imagining what life was like centuries ago. It's a wonderful opportunity for imaginative play and a gentle history lesson in the open air.


For a change of pace, the town centre itself is very walkable with plenty of casual eateries offering delicious local cuisine, and ice cream parlours for a sweet treat. You'll also find shops where you can pick up essentials or souvenirs.

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