Where Asia Ends: Babakale Village and Castle

While staying at the Assos Troy Beach Hotel, you can experience not only well-known historical routes but also unique geographical adventures. With a scenic 30-35 minute drive from our hotel, you'll find yourself at the very westernmost tip of the Asian continent, in Babakale Village. This excursion is one of the most distinctive and unforgettable among the places to visit near Assos.

Babakale is a historic Ottoman village. As you enter its harbor, you'll be greeted by the magnificent Babakale Castle, built in the 18th century to defend against pirate attacks. Looking out at the vast blue of the Aegean from the castle walls, you'll feel that special sensation of being at the very edge of a continent. After wandering through the village's narrow streets and soaking in its authentic atmosphere, you can crown your day by enjoying fresh seafood at the harbor.

After this authentic exploration at the continent's edge, returning to the wide beach and comfortable rooms of Assos Troy Beach Hotel in Kadırga Bay will remind you once more of the variety and richness your holiday offers. Our hotel proves to be one of the most ideal options for accommodation in Assos, providing guests with both a relaxing beach vacation and the opportunity for adventurous discoveries.