Şenay Cafe & Pension
Welcome to Şenay Cafe & Pension, an enchanting art cafe and pension nestled in the picturesque village of Kapaklı, just a stone's throw from the stunning coastal beauty of Demre, Antalya. This delightful destination seamlessly combines the tranquility of village life with the artistic flair of a local cafe, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an immersive culinary and cultural experience.
Step inside and be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like a second home. The decor is adorned with local crafts and artworks, creating a cozy aesthetic that resonates with visitors from all around the world. But it’s not just the visual charm that captivates; it’s the promise of invigorating flavors that will dance on your palate!
Şenay Cafe is renowned for its exceptional culinary offerings that feel as though they come straight from a loving family kitchen. Imagine the taste of a steaming bowl of homemade soup that warms you from the inside out, or savoring fluffy morsels of manti, a traditional Turkish dumpling that is both rich and comforting. Guests rave about the village-style breakfast, featuring a delightful array of homemade jams and fresh, local produce that will linger in your memory long after your meal. It’s the kind of breakfast that begs for a morning linger, allowing you to fully absorb the breathtaking views of the valley and the serene sea beyond.
The reviews speak volumes about the heartwarming experience at Şenay. Eric Tallman describes it best, stating, “Over a 2 week trip in Turkey this is hands down some of the very best food I had!” This sentiment is echoed by Kening Zhu, who highlights the “spectacular garden environment,” making it the perfect backdrop for a leisurely meal.
Beyond the culinary delights, the cafe is also a haven for nature lovers. As you enjoy your meal, you’ll find yourself surrounded by the gentle presence of chickens, goats, and friendly cats, creating a lively yet peaceful ambiance that connects you with the charm of village life. Take a stroll through the endless olive trees that line the path to a hidden cove, a sacred spot where you can bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters—a recommendation that comes straight from the thoughtful owners.
Whether you’re in search of a hearty meal to start your day or looking for a unique place to relax after exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lycian way, Şenay Cafe & Pension guarantees a memorable experience. The attentiveness of the owners creates a sense of family and belonging that is often hard to find in today’s fast-paced world.
Visiting Şenay Cafe & Pension is more than just a meal or a place to stay; it’s an experience that nourishes both the body and the soul. Come, indulge in the warmth of Turkish hospitality and let the flavors and atmospheres carry you to a world of blissful serenity.
For inquiries, reach out at +90 535 645 83 92, and prepare to create unforgettable memories.
43 Reviews
08 Oct 2025
05 Oct 2025
05 Sep 2025
09 Aug 2025
14 Jul 2025
05 Jul 2025
20 Jun 2025
Café & Restaurant Wanner im Marktplatz-Center
Gonville Bakery & Cafe
JC Gildhof-Jeugdcafe De Couveuse
Red and brew coffee Nakhon Ratchasima
La Pause Brunch
Join the Şenay Cafe & Pension Newsletter
Get the latest updates on seasonal pastries, special events, and local highlights directly in your inbox.