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( 224 1511; Gümüşçeken Caddesi 6; s/d
"
80/120; )
Run by two sisters (and employing only
women), this is a good spot for female travellers, close to the market. Although the rooms
are a bit dated, they're spacious enough and the Çeşmeli remains a friendly central spot.
HOTEL EFEHAN €€
offers good value, good service and fresh standard rooms (and family-sized rooms). The
top-floor breakfast hall offers good views of the city. Avoid the south-facing suite, which
gets blasted by the neighbouring mosque's call to prayer.
| Business Hotel
OTEL GÜNEŞ €
( 222 1404; İnebey Caddesi 75; s/d
"
35/50)
The Güneş has seen better days but remains the
only true budget accommodation in Bursa's centre, run by a kind family. Rooms are small
but clean (choose between those with regular and 'Turkish traditional' toilets).
| Hostel
Eating & Drinking
Bursa's famous for its rich İskender kebap, and its candied chestnut dessert (
kestane
şekeri
; also called
maron glacé
).
KEBAPÇI İSKENDER €€
(Ünlü Caddesi 7; İskender kebap
"
18; lunch & dinner)
This refuge for serious carnivores is
known nationwide: it's where the legendary İskender kebap was created in 1867. This is
the main branch of approximately 12 other eponymous eateries around Bursa.
| Kebap
İSKENDER €€
(Atatürk Caddesi 60; mains
"
16; lunch & dinner)
This central spot (which also claims to have
created the İskender kebap) does hearty versions of the local favourite, at slightly cheaper
prices.
| Kebap
ARAP ŞÜKRÜ €€
| Seafood
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