Cristmas Father and hidden cities of Lycia:

Kas, Kalkan, Patara, Demre, Kastellorizon. The Bilgin Hotel is a new boutique hotel at the Mediterrenean sea coast, the so called as Turqoise Coast. It is located at the town centre of Kaş and 100 metres from small and pleasant marina of Kaş. The famous beaches of Kaş, Long market street (Uzun Çarşı), the Lycian rock tombs,and the amphitheatre dating fromHellenistic period are all within walking distance of the hotel.

Critmas Father-Demre: Cristmas Father was born in Patara and lived in Demre. His tomb is in Demre. Many tourists visit his church(Santa Claus church) every year. Patara: Cristmas Father was born and lived in Patara. Patara has the longest beach of Turkey and third longest beach of the world. Patara is natural live place of Caretta caretta turtle.

Kaş Bilgin Hotel general view. Kaş Bilgin Hotel is in the centre of the land of the light, Lycia. Kaş Bilgin Hotel is only 40 km. far away from Kalkan, Patara, Xantos, Letoon, Myra, Kekova and Saint Nicholas church. .

Kas is very near to Greek Kastellorizon Island(3 miles). The people who live in Kaş and witnessed world war II. say that a love story like the novel Captain Corelli's Mandolin's have been lived in Kastellorizon too. Because after war an Italian and German officers stayed together in Kaş and told about that story.

The general view of Kaş and Castellorizo Island.

It is possible to take daily boat and car trips to Kalkan bay, Patara beach, Kekova sunken city, Kastellorizon island, Father Cristmas(Saint Nicholas) church, Myra, Demre, Saklıkent canyon, apollonia and hidden Lycian cities phellos and isinda. And also scuba diving, paraglading, trekking, canoeing, Lycian Way walking are our hotel's other activities.