Stay at the Ottoman Residence hotel, Akyaka for an exotic, romantic vacation on the Gulf of Gokova. You’ll never forget the time you spend at the 3 star hotel Ottoman Residence, Turkey. On the banks of the Azmak River, the recently built Ottoman Residence was designed by architect Tevfik Toprakc? in the style of an Ottoman khan, a roadside inn or caravanserai. Throughout the hotel, natural wood is used extensively, often decorated with 500-year-old Ottoman details and motifs. The rooms center on an interior courtyard with a large fountain. Chefs prepare both Turkish and international cuisine at the a la carte restaurant. Frequent barbecue nights often an alternate dining option. Next to the hotel, a contoured swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and sun shades. You can also relax in hammocks and comfortable garden furniture down by the river, or take advantage of the sauna, massage room, or Turkish nargile (hookah or waterpipe) corner. Additional hotel facilities include a cocktail bar, an internet room with a library, and a conference room. The Ottoman Residence hotel offers daily boat trips on the Azmak River and to Cleopatra Island (also called Sedir Adas? or Sedir Island), famous for its beautiful beach of seashells.