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PIRIL HOTEL THERMAL & BEAUTY SPA
Turkey, Bodrum
Hotel description A hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a private beach is located 600 meters from the Cesme Marina. It features a wellness center with a thermal pool and Turkish bath. Piril’s rooms are air conditioned and heated in winter. The balcony offers a panoramic view. There is a minibar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Some suites have a separate living area with a sofa. Guests of the Piril can visit the restaurant with a sun terrace and enjoy traditional Turkish dishes and international cuisine. Light snacks and cocktails are served at the bar.
7.4 62 reviews
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Marbel Hotel by Palm Wings
Turkey, Kusadasi
Hotel description The beach can be reached in just 18 minutes. This 4-star hotel is located in the center of Kusadasi, less than 3 km from the Aegean Sea. It offers air-conditioned rooms and an outdoor pool with sunbathing terrace. The bright rooms at the Marbel Hotel have a balcony, a minibar and a private bathroom. Some rooms have a separate seating area with a sofa and satellite TV. The hotel’s restaurant serves an all-day buffet with Turkish dishes and international cuisine. Guests can relax in the Turkish bath or play billiards.
7.4 409 reviews
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SMART STAY BEACH HOTEL (EX. EKEN RESORT)
Turkey, Bodrum
Hotel description Eken Resort is located just 120 meters from the coast. It features a private beach, an outdoor pool and a spa. The rooms feature air conditioning, satellite TV and a balcony. Rooms at Eken Resort Hotel are simply furnished. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and toiletries. All rooms have a mini fridge. Meals are served in buffet style. Refreshments and snacks are available at the pool and terrace bars. In addition, guests can enjoy a variety of massages, visit the Turkish bath and sauna, work out in the fitness center, and play billiards and table tennis.
7.4 22 reviews
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Costa 3S Beach Hotel
Turkey, Bodrum
Hotel description Bestseller in Bitez! 3S Beach Hotel is located in Bitez, overlooking the beach. It features an outdoor pool, restaurant, free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a private beach. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms come with a bathtub, hairdryer and free toiletries. Some rooms overlook the sea and the pool. The 3S Beach Club’s restaurant has a terrace and serves a variety of dishes. The bar offers a wide selection of drinks and snacks.

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7.4 122 reviews
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ASIA BEACH RESORT & SPA HOTEL
Turkey, Alanya
Hotel description Offering an outdoor pool, kids pool, indoor pool and a private beach area, all-inclusive Asia Beach Resort is located in Alanya. The hotel has a spa center, including a hammam, sauna, hot tub and massage treatments. Guests can access free WiFi throughout. Featuring a modern décor, each room at this hotel is air conditioned and features flat-screen satellite TV. Some rooms feature a seating area where you can relax. You will find a kettle in the room. Each room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower, slippers and free toiletries. All-inclusive services include daily breakfast, lunch and dinner.
7.4 1681 review
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Orka Royal Hotel (Ex Orsep Hotel)
Turkey, Istanbul
Hotel description One of our best sellers in Istanbul! Orka Royal Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi in Old Istanbul, a short walk from Sirkeci Railway and Tram Station. The hotel has a rooftop terrace offering spectacular panoramic views of the Bosphorus. You can enjoy the hotel's spa facilities free of charge. All Orka Royal’s rooms have parquet floors and modern furnishings with natural colors. Each is equipped with a laptop-sized safe and satellite LCD TV with pay channels. Guests are offered complimentary coffee and tea in the room on the arrival day.
7.4 26 reviews
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Elegance Hotel
Turkey, Marmaris
Hotel description This Mediterranean-style hotel features 3 restaurants, 5 bars and 2 outdoor swimming pools. Guests can visit the spa, do a diving course or enjoy the sun on the seaside deck. The guest rooms at Elegance Hotels International Marmaris are warmly decorated with soft colors. Each room has a sitting area with sofa, a balcony and satellite TV. There is Wi-Fi and a 24-hour room service. After a work-out in the gym, guests can relax their muscles in the sauna and steam room or get a massage. There is a private beach to soak up some sun and a Hobby Hall with backgammon, ping-pong and 3 Playstation2 machines. Guests can choose to dine at the romantic restaurant with its live music.
7.4
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Mersoy Oriental Suites
Turkey, Marmaris
Hotel description Hotel Mersoy Oriental Suites (Mersey Oriental Suite) is one of the best family hotels in the resort of Marmaris. Location: The hotel is located near the coast near Icmeler Bay in a quiet, cozy, peaceful place. Number of rooms: 58 Types of rooms: Family room Standard Room Description of rooms: shower toiletries hair dryer TV - satellite, Russian TV channels balcony the Internet individual air conditioning safe (charge) small fridge phone (charge) Types of food: All inclusive Entertainment and sports: outdoor pool sauna (payable locally); massage (payable locally); Turkish bath (payable locally); jacuzzi (payable locally) a fitness center; billiards; billiards (pool); morning shows; mini golf.
7.4 599 reviews
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RAMADA ENCORE IZMIR
Turkey, Bodrum
Hotel description Ramada Encore Izmir has a restaurant and a fitness center. Most rooms offer sea and mountain views. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, mini fridge and electric kettle. The private bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. A safe is also included. A varied buffet breakfast is served every morning. Ramada Encore Izmir has a 24-hour front desk and a bar. The hotel also has meeting facilities, a shared lounge and luggage storage.
7.4 670 reviews
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Anelli Hotel
Turkey, Antalya
Hotel description Anelli Hotel is located in Antalya, 2.6 km from Konyaalti Beach. This property features a restaurant, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
7.4 704 reviews
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Le Bleu Hotel & Resort (ex. Cande Festival Hotel)
Turkey, Kusadasi
Hotel description Enjoy great service at the Le Bleu Hotel & Resort Kusadasi - Ultra All Inclusive One of the best choices we have chosen in the city of Kusadasi. The ultra-all-inclusive hotel is located on the Aegean coast. Guests can easily walk to the sea with a seating area on their own jetty or to a private beach. It offers large outdoor pools, a heated pool, a tennis court and a spa with sauna and Turkish bath. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The rooms at Le Bleu Kusadasi are beautifully decorated with particular elegance.
7.4 52 reviews
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Club Aquarium Apart Hotel
Turkey, Marmaris
Hotel description Aparthotel Club Aquarium with free Wi-Fi is located in the resort of Icmeler. Marmaris is 8 km away. It offers air-conditioned apartments with a flat-screen TV. Some units have a seating area and / or balcony. There is also a dining area and a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, toaster and fridge. Each apartment has a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Linen is provided. Aparthotel Club Aquarium has a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can relax with a drink at the on-site bar. The hotel offers rental bicycles and water sports equipment.
7.4 509 reviews
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Mare Park Hotel
Turkey, Istanbul
Hotel description One of the best choices we have chosen in Istanbul. Featuring a hot tub, spa and sauna, Mare Park Hotel is located in лиişli, 1.8 km from Istanbul Exhibition Center. Osmanbey Metro Station is just 600 meters away. There is a bar on site. Each room has a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a seating area for relaxing. Each room is equipped with a kettle and tea / coffee making facilities, which are replenished daily. All rooms have a private bathroom. Slippers, free toiletries and a hairdryer are provided.
7.4 498 reviews
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Ipek Palas Hotel
Turkey, Istanbul
Hotel description Hit sales in Istanbul! This design hotel is located in the historic center of Istanbul, in the Sultanahmet area. It offers luxurious rooms with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. From the terrace of the restaurant offers a panoramic view of the Bosphorus. Marmaray Sirkeci Metro Station is just steps away. The air-conditioned rooms at Ipek Palas are richly decorated in traditional style. All rooms include a minibar, satellite TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms have a seating area with a sofa.
7.4 76 reviews
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Marcan Resort Hotel
Turkey, Fethiye
Hotel description Oludeniz - stop right in the center - The beach can be reached in just 9 minutes. The Marcan Resort is located in a quiet park area with palm trees, just 750 meters from the beautiful Oludeniz Beach. There is an outdoor swimming pool, water slides, a fitness center and a spa. The bright rooms at the Marcan Resort feature modern décor, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a safe and a minibar. In addition, all rooms have a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower or bath. All rooms have free Wi-Fi.
7.4 169 reviews
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Lalila Blue Hotel (ex. Kalemci)
Turkey, Marmaris
Hotel description The beach can be reached in just 2 minutes. This hotel is located 1.5 km from the historic center of Marmaris and a minute’s walk from the Mediterranean Sea. It features luxurious amenities such as a sauna, massage and free Wi-Fi. The hotel has a bright and spacious fitness center with wall-mounted mirrors. Sun loungers are provided at the Kalemci’s large seasonal outdoor pool. There is also a games room, and children’s facilities include a children’s pool and a playground. The rooms have balconies overlooking the pool and the city.
7.4 57 reviews
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Montebello Deluxe Hotel
Turkey, Fethiye
Hotel description Montebello Hotel is located by Belcekız Beach in Oludeniz (Blue Lagoon), just 400 m from the National Park of Oludeniz Lagoon & Beach. It features an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The air-conditioned rooms feature a balcony with a view of the pool area or the countryside surrounding Oludeniz. Each offers satellite TV and a mini-bar. Guests can enjoy regional meals in the restaurant or al fresco on the terrace. The bar offers refreshing beverages and snacks. The Montebello also has a 24-hour front desk and free parking on site.
7.4
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HOTEL ESDEM GARDEN
Turkey, Kemer
Hotel description Hotel Esdem Garden was built in 2003 and renovated in 2007. Since 2010, the hotel has a new owner, there is an annual renovation of the hotel. The hotel covers an area of 4500 m 2 , offers a lot of entertainment, comfortable rooms and impeccable service. Location: The hotel is located 65 km from Antalya Airport, 8 km from Kemer, in the village of Camyuva. Number of rooms: 100 rooms. Types of rooms: Standard single, double and triple rooms. Description of rooms: Rooms with beautiful views of the sea, the mountains and the magnificent garden.
7.4 88 reviews
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MARTINENZ HOTEL
Turkey, Istanbul
Hotel description The rooftop terrace at the Martinenz Hotel offers beautiful views of Istanbul and the Marmara Sea. The hotel offers comfortable rooms and free wireless internet access, all within walking distance of historic sites. Located in the Laleli district, the Martinenz Hotel benefits from the proximity of a public transport stop, allowing easy access to all parts of Istanbul. Relax in your comfortable, air-conditioned room while watching satellite TV. Check your emails using the free wireless internet access on the sidelines of the Martinenz Hotel.
7.4 66 reviews
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Kahya Resort Aqua & Spa (ex. Kahya Aqua Resort Hotel)
Turkey, Alanya
Hotel description Kahya Resort is located in the quiet town of Payallar, featuring its own private beach on the Mediterranean coast. The resort includes large outdoor pools, water slides, a spa center and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. The elegant rooms of Kahya include a seating area and an LCD TV with satellite channels. They all offer a balcony with garden views. Dining options include à la carte and buffet restaurants with Turkish and international cuisine. The bar serves a variety of drinks throughout the day. The spa center offers a Turkish bath, sauna and massages for relaxation.
7.4 55 reviews
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PERDIKIA HILL FAMILY RESORT
Turkey, Fethiye
Hotel description Perdikia Hill Hotel is located 5 km from the center of Fethiye. It offers rooms with a private balcony and a TV with satellite channels, as well as an outdoor pool, tennis court and a fitness center. Rooms at Perdikia Hill Hotel are warmly decorated with wooden furniture and air conditioning. Each one includes a minibar, a private bathroom and a hairdryer. Guests at the Perdikia Hill and Villa can play basketball, volleyball, table tennis, billiards and other games. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
7.4 15 reviews
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Ideal Prime Beach
Turkey, Marmaris
Hotel description Hit the sales in Marmaris! The 5-star resort hotel is located on a private beach in Marmaris. It features a landscaped pool, a terrace with sun loungers, a spa and air-conditioned rooms with a balcony. Rooms at Ideal Prime Beach Hotel come with modern furniture and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. It includes a minibar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Some rooms have a view of the Mediterranean Sea. The refined restaurant at the resort features a terrace by the sea, serving international cuisine.
7.4 55 reviews
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Green Max Hotel
Turkey, Belek
Hotel description Green Max Hotel is located in the resort town of Belek. It features a private beach, indoor and outdoor pools with water slides.
7.4
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PERREDELTA HOTEL
Turkey, Alanya
Hotel description Porto Azzurro Delta is a large and modern hotel, consisting of one 6-storey building. It was built in 2003, and in 2011 was the last restoration. The friendly hotel staff and friendly atmosphere will help guests to fully enjoy their stay. Porto Azzurro Delta is an ideal place for guests who love the Mediterranean atmosphere and magical sunsets. Location: The hotel is located 95 km from Antalya Airport and 35 km from Alanya, near the village Okurzhalar, on the very seashore. Number of rooms: 213 number Types of rooms: - 165 standard rooms - 44 family rooms - 2 rooms for disabled Description of rooms: Spacious, cozy and bright rooms where guests can relax from the sun and the heat in the cool.
7.4 95 reviews
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LA BLANCHE ISLAND
Turkey, Bodrum
Hotel description Located in a secluded area on the seafront of Guvercinlik, La Blanche Island - Ultra All Inclusive offers a private beach area, an outdoor pool, and a water park. Extensive spa facilities feature a sauna, gym, hammam, an indoor pool and massage rooms. WiFi is free in public areas. The elegantly decorated rooms at La Blanche Island - Ultra All Inclusive are air-conditioned and soundproofed. Each has a mini-bar, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. Every room also has a balcony with views and outdoor furniture.
7.4
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Club Aqua Turkbuku (ex. Alabanda)
Turkey, Bodrum
Hotel description Location: The hotel is 30 km from the center of Bodrum and 45 km from the airport of Bodrum. A cozy little hotel located in the beautiful Turbükü Bay, close to the beach. Number of rooms: 36 numbers Types of rooms: - standard rooms Description of rooms: - bath / shower - hair dryer - individual air conditioning - TV - phone - mini bar (empty) - safe (requiring payment) - ceramic coating - balcony Hotel infrastructure: - terrace - garden Types of food: - "all inclusive": breakfast, late breakfast, lunch, dinner - buffet; snacks throughout the day in hotel bars, locally produced alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages Service: - shopping center - laundry - doctor services Entertainment and sports: - walking - pool - massage - billiards - sauna - table tennis - darts For kids: - Children's swimming pool - playground - mini club Restaurants, bars: - a restaurant - bar Beach: - urban, sandy; umbrellas, sun beds and mattresses on the beach and by the pool - free of charge .
7.4 23 reviews
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Sima Hotel
Turkey, Kemer
Hotel description Sima Resort is located in the Kemer region of Antalya, just a 5-minute walk from the Mediterranean Sea. It features an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The air-conditioned rooms at the Sima Resort feature satellite TV and a balcony. Each room has an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletries. The Sima’s restaurant serves a daily buffet breakfast made from fresh local produce. Cocktails are available at the pool bar. Packed lunches are available on request. The hotel has its own garden with orange trees.
7.4 279 reviews
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Blue Wave Suite Hotel
Turkey, Alanya
Hotel description One of our top picks in Alanya.Located in Oba district, Blue Wave is a 7-minute walk from its own private beach in Alanya. It features an outdoor pool with water slides, a traditional hammam and outdoor dining. Free WiFi is available. The spacious rooms at the Blue Wave Suite Hotel are air conditioned and open onto private balconies with panoramic views. Each room is also equipped with satellite TV and a private bathroom with bathtub. Guests can enjoy a buffet of Mediterranean specialties from the Antalya Province as well as international dishes at the hotel’s restaurant.
7.4 60 reviews
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Blue Garden Hotel
Turkey, Antalya
Hotel description Blue Garden Hotel is located just by the Konyaalti Beach, one of the best beaches in the region. As being very close to both the beach and the city center, it is a perfect place for leisure and business travelers. It is 1.2 mi to Antalya city center, 8.1 mi to Antalya Airport, and 21 mi to Kemer.
7.4
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Bella Casa
Turkey, Bodrum
Hotel description Built in 1989, the total area is 19.000 m2 , the last restoration was made in 2007 . Location: Bella Casa Hotel 4 * (Bella Casa Hotel 4 *) is located 1 km from the center of Gumbet, on a hillside, with a very beautiful view of the bay of Gumbet, 4 km from the center of Bodrum. Number of rooms: 100 numbers Types of rooms: - Family Room - Standard Description of rooms: - hair dryer - shower - individual air conditioning - television - phone - mini bar - safe - floor - marble tile - balcony - maid service - daily - towel change - daily - linen change - 3 times a week Hotel infrastructure: - conference room for 100 people Service: - parking - car rental - currency exchange - laundry ($) - safe ($) - dry cleaning ($) - Internet cafe Entertainment and sports: - Turkish sauna - sauna - gym - aerobics - water gymnastics - table tennis - darts - live music (on certain days) - daytime animation - massage - peeling - cosmetologist services - canoe - immersion - diving courses - water sports For kids: - children's pool - mini club (4-12 years) - nanny ($) Restaurants, bars: - a restaurant - 4 bars - snack bar Beach: Own concrete platform, pier .
7.4
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Ambiente Hotel
Turkey, Kemer
Hotel description Location: The hotel is located 72 km from Antalya Airport, 20 km from Kemer, on the very seashore. Number of rooms: 129 numbers Types of rooms: - 112 standard rooms 17 sq.m. - 8 family room 28 sq.m - 9 suite 30 sq.m Description of rooms: - bathroom / shower - hair dryer - air conditioning - television (Russian channels) - phone - mini bar - electric kettle - safe - carpet covering - balcony Hotel infrastructure: - conference room for 120 people - Internet cafe Types of food: - all inclusive   Service: - room service - doctor - room service - the shops - laundry - dry cleaning Entertainment and sports: - open pool - hamam - sauna - gym - aerobics - water aerobics - volleyball - table tennis - darts - animation - disco - motor and non-motorized water sports - massage For kids: - Children's swimming pool - playground - mini club 4-12 years old - child care services Restaurants, bars: - beach bar - pool bar - main restaurant - 3 bars Beach: - own beach, sand, pebbles.
7.4 128 reviews
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Riva Bodrum Resort (ex. Art Bodrum Hotel)
Turkey, Bodrum
Hotel description One of the best choices we have chosen in the city of Gumbet. Riva Bodrum Resort is located on a hillside between Gumbet Bay and Bitez Bay, 600 meters from the sea coast. It features a swimming pool, a relaxing pool and a spa with sauna and Turkish bath. Free Wi-Fi is available in the lobby and by the pool. The rooms are located in the main building overlooking the sea or in low-rise villas in the garden. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a private bathroom. The all-inclusive hotel’s restaurant serves buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner.
7.4 52 reviews
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LA BLANCHE RESORT & SPA
Turkey, Bodrum
Hotel description Enjoy the magnificent service at La Blanche Resort & Spa Ultra All Inclusive One of the best options chosen by us in the city of Turgutreis. The beach can be reached in just 4 minutes. La Blanche Resort & Spa is located in Turgutreis next to the beach. It offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and stylish furniture. Rooms at La Blanche Resort have floor-to-ceiling windows, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with luxury toiletries. Some rooms have a private hot tub. Le Mangal restaurant serves traditional Turkish cuisine, while La Merla restaurant serves fresh seafood.
7.4 7 reviews
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HOLIDAY INN AIRPORT HOTEL
Turkey, Istanbul
Hotel description Feel like a celebrity thanks to the excellent service at the Holiday Inn Istanbul Airport Hotel One of the best choices we have chosen in Istanbul. Just 5 km from Ataturk International Airport, this 5-star hotel offers a heated indoor pool and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. Holiday Inn Istanbul Airport offers guests free shuttle service to Ataturk Airport and the city center. All rooms at the Holiday Inn Istanbul Airport have parquet floors and double-glazed windows and are decorated in a modern style.
7.4 1 review
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Otium Park Seker Hotel (ex.Seker Resort)
Turkey, Kemer
Hotel description The beach can be reached in just 7 minutes. This hotel is 250 meters from its own private beach on the Mediterranean coast and features an outdoor pool with water slides and sun loungers. There is also a Turkish bath and sauna. The rooms at the Seker Resort have a minibar, safe and a balcony. The en suite bathrooms are equipped with shower and toilet. The hotel restaurant offers a wide range of Turkish and international dishes. Guests can take a table in the restaurant or by the pool. A buffet breakfast is served every morning.
7.4 169 reviews
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Otium Senses Very Chic (ex. The Magnific Hotel)
Turkey, Bodrum
Hotel description The beach can be reached in just 3 minutes. Hotel Magnific is located less than 500 meters from the waterfront in Gumbet’s city center. It offers rooms with a balcony. It offers a private beach and an outdoor pool surrounded by tropical gardens. Air-conditioned rooms with tiled floors and wooden furniture and floor-to-ceiling windows. All rooms have satellite TV, a minibar and a private bathroom. Some rooms offer views of the palm gardens. Guests can indulge in a relaxing massage at the spa, which features a sauna, fitness center and a Turkish aromatherapy bath.
7.4 306 reviews
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MODUS HOTEL ISTANBUL
Turkey, Istanbul
Hotel description Hotel Modus İstanbul is located in the fashionable central district of Nisantasi, where a variety of popular boutiques, cafes and restaurants are open. City's Shopping Center is 450 meters away, and American Hospital is within walking distance. It features a terrace, free Wi-Fi and an on-site concierge desk. Modern rooms at the Modus Hotel are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar with bottled water, and an electric kettle. Each room has a seating area, a desk, a safe and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
7.4 2 reviews
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Mersoy Bella Vista Suites
Turkey, Marmaris
Hotel description Located only 250 m from Icmeler Beach, Mersoy Bellavista Suites offers air-conditioned rooms. The property has an outdoor pool, indoor pool, sauna and a hammam. The rooms of Mersoy Bellavista Suites include an LCD TV, air conditioning and a mini-bar. Some rooms also offer a balcony or a patio. The restaurant of Mersoy Bellavista Suites serves meals in open buffet style. There is also a bar on site. The marina is within walking distance from the property. Dalaman Airport is 62 mi away.
7.4 30 reviews
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Latanya Park Resort
Turkey, Bodrum
Hotel description A good option for couples. They estimated the price-quality ratio at 8. This 4-star resort is located in the beautiful Gulf of Yalichliftik on the Bodrum peninsula. It offers large swimming pools and gardens with views of the Aegean Sea. Among other amenities, a private beach with sun terraces above the water and a tropical garden. The restaurant specializes in Italian and Asian cuisine, as well as specialties of Turkish cuisine. The guests will be offered home-made pasta, a special fish menu and imported wines.
7.4
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Sentinus Hotel
Turkey, Kusadasi
Hotel description The hotel was built in 1992, the total area of ​​5500 square meters. m, the last restoration was done in 2005.   Location: It is located 80 km from Izmir Adnan Menderes airport, 8 km from Kusadasi, on the beach. Prior to the ancient city of Ephesus 20 km.   Number of rooms: 97 rooms   Room types: - Standard rooms ( max 3 people , 19-25 sq . M )   Room Description: - shower - hair dryer - central air conditioning - TV (Russian channel) - phone - mini-bar (water on arrival free of charge, refill - charge) - floor - carpet - room cleaning - daily - change of linen - 3 times a week   Hotel Infrastructure: - the shops - conference hall (for 75 people).


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