Alanya’s city centre and the Cleopatra Beach area bring together the beach, the historic castle, the shops and everyday life in the most central part of the city. This guide covers what the area is like, how to get around and what to check before you buy, with our current apartments for sale in the centre further down.
Why central Alanya?
Beach and city together
Cleopatra Beach is in the city centre, with shops, cafés and restaurants nearby.
A historic setting
Alanya Castle, the Red Tower, the Seljuk shipyard and Damlataş Cave are close by.
A walkable area
Many projects are within walking distance of the beach and the shops; the exact distance varies by project.
Everyday life within reach
Supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and Alanya’s Friday market cover everyday needs.
Where are central Alanya and Cleopatra?
This guide covers Alanya’s city centre and the area around Cleopatra Beach. Central neighbourhoods such as Şekerhane are a short distance from Cleopatra Beach, Damlataş and Alanya Castle, and the town’s shops, cafés and restaurants are in this part of the city too.
Cleopatra Beach
Cleopatra Beach is one of Alanya’s most popular beaches, known for its soft sand, and as well as swimming it offers water sports such as pedal boats and jet skis. According to legend, it is named after the Egyptian queen Cleopatra.
Daily life in the centre
The centre has shops, supermarkets, cafés and restaurants, and Alanya’s Friday market (Cuma Pazarı) is held every week. Many projects are within walking distance of the beach and the shops, but the exact distance varies from project to project.
Getting around
Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport is about 40 km from the city centre and Antalya Airport about 125 km.
What is nearby?
Alanya Castle and the Red Tower (Kızıl Kule), the Seljuk shipyard (Tersane), Damlataş Cave and Alanya Aquapark are all close by.
Who chooses central Alanya?
Central Alanya suits buyers who want to live in the city, close to the beach and everyday amenities. Some plan to live here all year round; others look for a holiday home. Because the centre is popular with tourists, noise levels and parking can vary from street to street, so it is worth checking both before you decide.
Apartments for sale in central Alanya and Cleopatra
Our current listings range from €142,000 to €345,000. The cards below update automatically whenever we add or remove a listing.
2+1€142,000Alanya Cleopatra Twin Towers 2+1 for Sale Full Activity
2+1€215,000Alanya Center Royal Club 2+1 Fully Furnished for Sale
3+1€345,000Premium Residence Ultra Luxury 3+1What to check before you buy
- The exact distance from the apartment to Cleopatra Beach, the sea and the shops
- Street noise and parking
- The age and condition of the building and the lift
- The shared facilities and the monthly service charge (aidat); whether the apartment is sold furnished
- The completion status of the project and the title deed (tapu) status
We are happy to go through these points with you during the viewing.
Why Sefir Real Estate?
In Alanya since 2019
We know the area and its projects on the ground.
Advice in four languages
We work in English, Turkish, Russian and German, so you can ask in your own language.
A shortlist, not a flood of options
We listen to your budget and priorities, select suitable listings and arrange viewings.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cleopatra Beach in Alanya?
Cleopatra Beach is in Alanya’s city centre, close to Damlataş Beach, Damlataş Cave and Alanya Castle.
Can I walk to the beach from central Alanya?
Many projects are within walking distance of the beach, but the distance varies from project to project. Check the exact distance to the beach and the shops for each apartment.
How far is central Alanya from the airport?
About 40 km to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport and about 125 km to Antalya Airport.
What is daily life like in central Alanya?
Shops, supermarkets, cafés and restaurants are in the centre, and Alanya’s Friday market (Cuma Pazarı) is held every week. As it is a busy, tourist-oriented area, we recommend checking street noise for each apartment.
How much do apartments in central Alanya cost?
Prices depend on the project, size, floor and distance to the beach. Our current listings in the centre and around Cleopatra range from €142,000 to €345,000.
How can I view apartments in central Alanya?
Contact Sefir Real Estate, tell us your budget and wishes, and we will arrange viewings. We work in English, Turkish, Russian and German.
Looking for an apartment in central Alanya?
Tell us your budget and what matters to you, and we will select suitable options and arrange viewings.