“Hazelnutty” Laz town Population: 11,000
Aside from a few battered old wooden houses and Black Sea-style serenders (granaries), there’s nothing to see in Fındıklı although it does have a decent hotel if you need to stop for the night.
Sleeping
Hotel Fındıkhan. Tel: 0464-511 3368
Transport info
There are frequent minibuses here from Rize‘s waterfront minibus stands as well as from points further east.