Boss Hotel

What Boss Hotel does

Boss Hotel, operating under the legal name AQUA-BOSS HOTELLERİ and the brand HEYBOSS HOTELS, is a privately-held Turkish hotel group founded in 1990 in Eceabat, Çanakkale, Türkiye. The company operates three hotel properties — BOSS HOTEL (1990), BOSS II HOTEL (1993), and AQUA HOTEL (2002, converted from a historic tomato sauce factory) — offering a combined capacity of 300 beds to tourists visiting the Gallipoli Peninsula historical sites including Martyr's Memorial, 57th Infantry, Chunuk Bair, Ariburnu Sector, and Anzac Cove.

The group runs on a direct-to-consumer hospitality model with no proprietary technology beyond a standard bilingual (Turkish/English) reservation website (heyboss.com), phone bookings via a dedicated reservation line, and walk-in traffic at the three Eceabat properties. Revenue is generated almost exclusively through room rentals across the three hotels, supplemented by a daily Gallipoli memorial tour service. Marketing is conducted through the company website and organic social channels (Facebook, Twitter, Google+), targeting both domestic and international visitors to the Gallipoli heritage corridor. The company has 15 employees, no disclosed institutional or parent-company ownership, and no funding history, patents, awards, certifications, or partnerships on record.

Name

Boss Hotel

Legal name

AQUA-BOSS HOTELLERİ

Website

https://heyboss.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Boss Hotel (AQUA-BOSS HOTELLERİ) is a privately-held Turkish hotel group operating three properties in Eceabat/Çanakkale with 300 beds, serving domestic and international tourists visiting the Gallipoli Peninsula historical sites via direct booking channels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospitality Services

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111)

SIC

Hotels & Motels (7011), Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTHAGAAAD

Resort-Area Full-Service Hotels (Non–All-Inclusive)

Travel & Hospitality/Lodging & Accommodation/Hotels (Full-Service)

SECONDARYTHAGACAF

Heritage & Palace Luxury Hotels

Travel & Hospitality/Lodging & Accommodation/Luxury Hotels & Resorts

SECONDARYTHAGABAL

Value Inn / No-Frills Hotels

Travel & Hospitality/Lodging & Accommodation/Limited-Service & Budget Hotels

Keywords

• Hotel accommodation services
• Boutique hospitality
• Historical tourism lodging
• Gallipoli memorial tours
• Group hotel operations

Headquarters

HQ city

Eceabat

HQ country

Türkiye

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hotel Accommodation Services: The company generates revenue through room rentals across its three hotel properties (Aqua Hotel, Boss Hotel, Boss II Hotel) in Eceabat, Turkey, serving tourists visiting the Gallipoli historical region.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

AQUA-BOSS HOTELLERİ operates three hotel properties (BOSS HOTEL, BOSS II HOTEL, and AQUA HOTEL) in Eceabat, Çanakkale, Turkey, providing tourist accommodation with a combined capacity of 300 beds near the Gallipoli historical sites. The group also offers a daily Gallipoli memorial tour service covering landmarks including Martyr's Memorial, 57th Infantry, Chunuk Bair, Ariburnu Sector, and Anzac Cove. Booking is available through the company's own website, telephone reservations, and walk-in stays.

Product overview

AQUA-BOSS HOTELLERİ operates a portfolio of three hotels in Eceabat, Çanakkale, Turkey: BOSS HOTEL (established 1990), BOSS II HOTEL (established 1993), and AQUA HOTEL (established 2002 in a restored historical tomato sauce factory). The group offers a combined capacity of 300 beds, along with daily Gallipoli historical tours. The three hotels serve as complementary properties within the same hospitality brand, with shared amenities including photo galleries, event spaces, and tour services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• AQUA HOTEL A historic hotel in Eceabat, converted from a tomato sauce factory in 2002. It is the first and only hotel of its kind in the area, featuring facilities including a fitness center, sauna, restaurant, and outdoor buffet, serving tourists visiting the Gallipoli historical region.
• BOSS HOTEL The original hotel of the AQUA-BOSS HOTELLERİ group, opened in 1990, located in Eceabat, Çanakkale, serving tourists visiting the Gallipoli historical sites.
• BOSS II HOTEL The second hotel of the AQUA-BOSS HOTELLERİ group, opened in 1993 in Eceabat, Çanakkale, providing accommodation to tourists visiting the Gallipoli historical region.
• Daily Gallipoli Tour Daily organized tour service visiting historical Gallipoli sites including Martyr's Memorial, 57th Infantry, Chunuk Bair, Ariburnu Sector, and Anzac Cove. Offered as a complementary service to accommodation bookings.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Emerging players

• AJWA Hotel Sultanahmet: Boutique heritage-style hotel in Istanbul serving cultural/heritage tourism in a historical setting. Comparable as an independently operated Turkish property monetizing a converted/restored building for tourism, though operating in a different city and tier.
• Sirkeci Mansion: Boutique heritage hotel in Istanbul built around a restored historic structure, focused on cultural tourists. Comparable in its converted-historic-building value proposition and direct-booking go-to-market, although at a higher tier and in a different city.

Broad incumbents

• Rixos Hotels: Large Turkish-origin resort and city-hotel operator with properties across Turkey including in Çanakkale region. Comparable in that it operates Turkish hotel inventory serving domestic and international tourism, but at a much broader, more institutionalized scale.
• Divan Hotels: Established Turkish hotel brand operating multiple full-service and boutique properties across the country. Comparable as a Turkish hospitality operator with multi-property structure, though at significantly larger scale and with national/international distribution reach.

Direct peers

• Hotel Des Etrangers Çanakkale: Long-established independent hotel in Çanakkale catering to tourists visiting Gallipoli and Troy. Comparable as a heritage independent property targeting the same Gallipoli-bound tourist segment with similar owner-operated dynamics.
• Tusan Hotel Çanakkale: Independent full-service hotel in the Çanakkale/Gallipoli corridor serving visitors to Gallipoli historical sites. Closely comparable in scale, customer segment, and direct-to-consumer booking model, competing for the same accommodation-night demand in the region.
• Anzac House Hotel / Gallipoli Houses: Small heritage-style accommodations in the Gallipoli/Eceabat area targeted specifically at ANZAC and international Gallipoli visitors. Comparable as a direct competitor for the exact same destination-driven, heritage-tourism customer segment in the same geography.

Regional players

• Hampton by Hilton Çanakkale: Internationally branded midscale hotel located in the Çanakkale region that serves travelers visiting Gallipoli and the broader Çanakkale area. Comparable as a regional lodging competitor serving the same destination-driven tourism flow, though backed by a global chain with broader distribution.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/boss-hotel

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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