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title: "Bodrum Center vs Gümbet: where to stay in Bodrum?"
description: "Bodrum Center vs Gümbet in Bodrum, compared on 39 and 29 hotels: guest ratings, 5-star choice, budget options and distance to the centre."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/bodrum/area/bodrum-center-vs-gumbet/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-01
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# Bodrum Center or Gümbet: where to stay in Bodrum?

Both are popular bases in Bodrum. This is how their hotels compare, using guest ratings for 39 hotels in Bodrum Center and 29 in Gümbet.

| In short ·  | [Bodrum Center](https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/bodrum/area/bodrum-center/) | [Gümbet](https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/bodrum/area/gumbet/) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ranked hotels | 39 | 29 |
| Typical night (year average) | €87 | €180 |
| Average guest rating | 8.3 | 7.9 |
| Rated 9 or higher | 29% | 15% |
| 5-star hotels | 4 | 4 |
| 3 stars or fewer | 15 | 6 |
| Median distance to the centre | 4.2 km | 1.7 km |
| Average location score | 8.6 | 8.1 |

## In short

-   Hotels in Bodrum Center rate higher: 8.3 on average against 7.9 in Gümbet.
-   Bodrum Center has the larger share of hotels rated 9 or higher (29% vs 15%).
-   Bodrum Center has more hotels to choose from (39 vs 29).
-   For a tighter budget (3 stars or fewer), Bodrum Center has more options: 15 vs 6.
-   Hotels in Bodrum Center are cheaper: a typical night costs about €87 across the year, against €180 in Gümbet.
-   The two areas are about 1.8 km apart.

## Best-rated in Bodrum Center

[Top-rated of 39 hotels in Bodrum Center](https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/bodrum/area/bodrum-center/)

 #1

Hotel ★★★ Çarşı Mahallesi

### [Artunc Hotel Bodrum](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/artunc-hotel-bodrum-bodrum/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Free parking
-   Free breakfast

9.3 **Exceptional** 126 reviews 4.1 km

 #2

Hotel Yokuşbaşı

### [El Vino Hotel Suites](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/el-vino-hotel-suites-bodrum/)

-   Free parking
-   Swimming pool
-   Spa

9.2 **Excellent** 174 reviews 4.2 km

 #3

Hotel ★★★ Yokuşbaşı

### [Oya Butik Otel & Suites](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oya-butik-otel-suites-bodrum/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Free parking
-   Free breakfast

9.2 **Excellent** 106 reviews 4.3 km

 #4

Apartment Çarşı Mahallesi

### [Sade Boutique Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sade-boutique-hotel-bodrum/)

-   Free Wi-Fi

9.2 **Excellent** 86 reviews 4.1 km

## Best-rated in Gümbet

[Top-rated of 29 hotels in Gümbet](https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/bodrum/area/gumbet/)

 #1

Hotel Gümbet

### [Canna Garden Hotel - Adult Only](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/canna-garden-hotel-adult-only-bodrum/)

9.2 **Excellent** 109 reviews 1.7 km

 #2

Resort ★★★★★ Eskiçeşme Mahallesi

### [METT Hotel Beach Resort Bodrum](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mett-hotel-beach-resort-bodrum-bodrum/)

-   Free parking
-   Spa

9.2 **Excellent** 83 reviews 2.6 km

 #3

Hotel ★★★ Cevat Şakir

### [Bodrium Hotel & SPA](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bodrium-hotel-spa-bodrum/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Free parking
-   Airport transfer

9.0 **Excellent** 52 reviews 2.0 km

 #4

Apartment Eskiçeşme Mahallesi

### [Jasmin Elite Residence & SPA](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jasmin-elite-residence-spa-bodrum/)

-   Free Wi-Fi
-   Free parking
-   Swimming pool

8.7 **Very good** 79 reviews 1.9 km

## FAQ: Bodrum Center vs Gümbet

### Which has better-rated hotels, Bodrum Center or Gümbet?

Bodrum Center: its 39 hotels average 8.3 out of 10, against 7.9 for the 29 hotels in Gümbet.

### Where are there more budget hotels, Bodrum Center or Gümbet?

Bodrum Center. Its typical hotel night averages about €87 over the year; in Gümbet it is about €180. Real Agoda prices for the hotels we track.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/bodrum/area/bodrum-center-vs-gumbet/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/