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title: "Bodrum"
description: "Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Bodrum."
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# Bodrum
Primary place hint: Bodrum
## Breadcrumbs
[Europe](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/europe) > [Turkey](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/turkey) > [Aegean Region](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/aegean-region) > [Bodrum](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/bodrum)
## Hotel Guides
- [Spectacular Hotel Views](https://spectacularhotelviews.com/en/rankings/bodrum) (spectacularhotelviews.com)
  Spectacular Hotel Views is the defintive guide to the world's best hotel views. It has over 600 destination rankings with hotels ranked by view quality, uniqueness, and breadth of availability across the property, has a searchable database of 2,500+ hotels with exceptional views and also allows you to browse by view type. Their Bodrum ranking provides a useful guide for finding hotels in Bodrum with the best hotel views.
## Travel Guides And Blogs
- [Lonely Planet](https://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/turkey/aegean-coast/bodrum) (lonelyplanet.com)
  Lonely Planet is a major travel-publishing guide site offering professionally edited destination guides, travel articles, and trip-planning resources. Their Bodrum Town guide is a helpful planning overview, covering beaches, a medieval castle, nightlife, yacht charters, top attractions, and practical travel tips.
- [The Broke Backpacker](https://www.thebrokebackpacker.com/where-to-stay-in-bodrum-turkey/) (thebrokebackpacker.com)
  The Broke Backpacker is an adventure and budget-travel site focused on backpacking, hostels, travel jobs, and long-term travel resources. Their Bodrum accommodation guide is practical for choosing a base, comparing different areas alongside things to do, hotels, and hostels.
- [Y Travel Blog](https://www.ytravelblog.com/bodrum-turkey/) (ytravelblog.com)
  Y Travel Blog is a practical travel blog by Caz and Craig Makepeace, covering destination guides, family travel, and travel advice. Their Bodrum guide gives readers a useful activity overview, focusing on attractions and things to do across the wider Bodrum peninsula.
- [Travel Dudes](https://traveldudes.com/a-guide-to-shopping-in-bodrum/) (traveldudes.com)
  Travel Dudes is a community-led travel site publishing destination articles, practical tips, inspiration, and contributor-based travel content. Their Bodrum shopping guide is a helpful fit for travelers who want to explore markets, local finds, and shopping-focused experiences beyond standard sightseeing.
- [A Broken Backpack](https://abrokenbackpack.com/is-bodrum-safe/) (abrokenbackpack.com)
  A Broken Backpack is a practical long-term-travel and travel-resources blog covering destination guides, eSIMs, living abroad, and backpacking. Their Bodrum safety article gives practical context on safer areas and useful tips for solo, female, and other independent travelers.
## Travel Videos
- [Gabriel Traveler](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bacphfw68ak) (youtube.com)
  Gabriel Traveler is a YouTube travel channel by Gabriel Morris, who posts regular travel videos and practical travel information. This Bodrum travel video follows Gabriel Morris around the small Aegean Sea city in southwestern Turkey, giving a clear on-the-ground look at the destination.
- [CJ Explores](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWXbCmqj6XI) (youtube.com)
  CJ Explores is a YouTube travel channel by Charlotte and Cory, sharing travel guides and adventure-focused videos from around the world. This Bodrum travel vlog gives a well-rounded family vacation view, including Bodrum Castle, the old town shopping district, a beach bar, and a day boat trip.