From May to October, tourists from all over the world flock to Turkish beaches. They are especially interested in the green coast of the Aegean Sea with its famous resorts - Fethiye, Marmaris, Bodrum, Icmeler, etc. It is not so humid here and because of light breezes there is no sweltering heat. Due to the comfortable climate, the area attracts families with children, as well as elderly people. Young people prefer to stay in Marmaris, which is known for its lively nightlife.
The place of residence plays a big role in how successful the vacation will be. The quality of food on vacation, the variety of leisure activities, the ability or lack of it to get to the sea without time-consuming depends on his choice. To avoid unnecessary disappointments, we advise you to take your hotel search seriously. Our rating, which includes the best hotels in Turkey on the Aegean Sea, will help facilitate the process. It was compiled on the basis of information about infrastructure, service and food, as well as feedback from holidaymakers. On the travel sites, the complexes we have chosen received high marks: Tophotels 4.4-4.9 points out of five, for Tripadvisor - on average 4.5, on Booking - more than 8 out of 10.
All the recommended hotels are on the first line, are five-star (except one) and operate on an all-inclusive basis. Choosing any hotel from the list, which starts with worthy representatives and ends with the leaders in popularity, you can be sure that your vacation will be successful.
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Grand Yazici Club Turban
The complex in the village of Icmeler is an inexpensive alternative to above average hotels. On a green area of 80 thousand square meters. m, the main five-story building and 25 cottages are located. You can enjoy the beauty of the local nature by walking along the promenade that runs along the 500-meter beach.
The proximity to Marmaris (5 km) will delight young people with the opportunity to visit entertaining night and daytime establishments at any time.
For vacationers, sports entertainment is available (tennis, mini-golf, billiards, etc.), 3 swimming pools and 12 slides (4 of them are for children). There is a fitness club and diving center on site.
For younger guests, a playground has been built and a mini-club is organized.
Among the advantages of the hotel, tourists call the convenient location and the helpfulness of the staff. On the Booking website, according to these indicators, the hotel traditionally receives more than 9 points.
When planning a trip with small children, you should pay attention to the distance to the airport (90 km).
If the budget is limited and rooms in the above-named hotel are booked, we recommend that you consider Sentido Orka Lotus Beach, which is close in characteristics to Grand Yazici.
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Hilton Dalaman Sarigerme Resort & Spa
The Hilton is located in Sarigerme at the confluence of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas. The region of Fethiye, in which the aforementioned village is located, is recognized as a protected natural area and is a favorite place for turtles: here you can not only meet these animals, but also watch the process of laying eggs.
The advantage of the Fethiye area is its proximity to Dalaman airport: the distance to hotels does not exceed 25 km.
The territory of the hotel is not very green, but well-groomed with beautifully decorated lawns and plant compositions.
The water area includes 10 pools (there are 16+) and 8 slides.
The children's concept is presented:
- separate zones in restaurants;
- a wide animation program;
- playgrounds (in the mini-club, by the beach and on the farm in the shade of pine trees);
- trampolines, water toys, etc.
A daily adventure for children will be a walk to the Dalaman River, which is home to little turtles.
When resting with kids, you should take beach shoes: small pebbles cause discomfort when entering the water.
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TUI BLUE Sarigerme Park
Sarigerme Park is the only 4 star hotel on our list of the best hotels in Turkey on the Aegean Sea with a sandy beach. However, we recommend it for your holiday in Bodrum, because the quality of food and the level of service here are not inferior to five-star complexes.
You can settle in both the main 4-storey building and one of the 14 bungalows.
There are 4 swimming pools on the territory, 2 of which are for children (including a reservoir for toddlers in the shade).
Adults can use exercise equipment, sports grounds and equipment (tennis, mini-football, archery, climbing wall) free of charge; visit the massage parlor and hamam. Under the supervision of coaches, diving lessons, surfing lessons, and bike rides to the mountains are organized. This hotel is suitable for lovers of active pastime.
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Liberty Hotels Lykia HV-1
Liberty Hotels Lykia (Oludeniz village) is the greenest among the hotels in Turkey on the Aegean coast. Guests appreciate the natural attractions: pine forests, magnificent gardens, mountains and a 750-meter beach strip.
There are two complexes in the common area: Liberty, which caters to guests of all ages, and Sentido, which accepts only adults.
Among the advantages of the hotel, guests point out:
- a large number of swimming pools (14) and a water park with 18 slides;
- recreation area with sun loungers in a pine forest;
- territories 16+.
Among the nuances, they indicate the cost of living (above average) and the peculiarities of a sandy-pebble beach (it is advisable for kids to wear shoes for entering the sea).
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TUI SENSATORI Resort Barut Fethiye
Among the all inclusive hotels in Turkey on the Aegean coast, Barut Fethiye is considered one of the best in terms of customer service. It creates a homely atmosphere and a sense of the importance of each guest.
Guests are available:
- active entertainment: playing tennis, pedal boats, windsurfing;
- spa and massage services;
- rest in 6 pools with 3 slides.
For the convenience of couples without children, there are “adults only” zones.
The hotel received a high rating on the Tophotels website (more than 4.8 points out of 5), but the children's concept was rated slightly lower (4.6 points): some guests mentioned insufficient animation.
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Vogue Hotel Bodrum
Vogue in Bodrum is one of the best hotels in Turkey for a vacation on the Aegean Sea with children. There is everything here to keep young guests busy:
- a water park with 20 slides, covering an area of 9 thousand m;
- playground;
- an amusement park with a 17-meter Ferris wheel, carousels and karting;
- Dino park with 12 dinosaurs;
- educational and play space Wonder Vogue City, where children learn various professions.
In the reviews of tourists about vacations in Vogue, a beautiful hotel area (an abundance of greenery and flowers), as well as a spacious sandy beach, are often mentioned.
The hotel's pluses include the pricing policy: early booking often offers good discounts (you can buy a tour for two in June for only 1300-1400 euros).
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Voyage Hotel Chain
Voyage Bodrum Hotel
This chain is represented by three hotels on the Aegean coast of Turkey for the whole family.
The Bodrum complex is suitable for those who want to take a break from the noise, including the noise of children; it works on an "adults only" concept. If you get bored of staying at the hotel, you can use the services of carriers and in 5 minutes by boat get to the center of Bodrum with its shops, restaurants and bars.
Couples with children are advised to choose Torba and Turkbuku. They have green and well-groomed areas, both have small water parks and animation programs.
Rixos Premium Bodrum
When deciding where to relax on the Aegean Sea, we recommend considering this option as one of the best in all of Turkey. The hotel occupies a vast area of 187 thousand square meters, covered with shrubs, olive trees and pine forests. Rixos Premium is distinguished by the highest level of service: as vacationers say, the staff strives to please the client in everything and resolve issues as quickly as possible.
Residents have free access to the sauna, steam room and gym; face and body treatments (algae wrapping, hydromassage, etc.) are offered for a fee. Fans of active pastime can go in for Pilates and fitness, as well as sports such as tennis, football, basketball.
There is a small water park for children with four slides.
The beach with a gentle entry into the water is equipped with three piers: general, women's and category 16+. For hikers, there is a promenade to the island.
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Titanic deluxe bodrum
The complex is built on a mountain and is characterized by multi-level properties. The pools and rooms offer gorgeous views of the natural attractions of Bodrum. For the convenience of guests, the hotel is equipped with escalators and lifts. Great attention is paid to landscape design, which distinguishes Titanic Deluxe from other hotels. Vacationers even compare the type of landscaping to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The territory is covered with small paths that go around the hull; there is a walking street with shops.
This complex belongs to the VIP category: food, service, infrastructure are at the highest level. There is no shortage of sun loungers, monotony of food in restaurants, queues and other inconveniences. The staff is extremely attentive to the requests of the guests.
Couples are satisfied with the children's concept (water park, play and sports grounds, lego room and much more) and a spacious beach.
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Lujo Bodrum
Lujo Bodrum is the leader of our 5 star rating of hotels in Turkey on the Aegean coast, and is also one of the best for relaxation. In their reviews, tourists recall with delight the time spent here. The strongest impression on them is the chic furnishings of the rooms, the food of the highest quality and assortment, the well-trained staff, as well as the white sand beach.
The coastal strip is worthy of special attention. It is divided into three parts: for adults only, quiet for relaxation and noisier for fun. Each sun lounger has clean towels and buttons to call the waiter. A trampoline is placed in the sea.
Adults don't have to worry about children's entertainment. For young guests work:
- clubs of different ages;
- creativity room;
- music studio;
- scientific laboratory;
- lego room;
- laser tag;
- room with slides and dry pool;
- playgrounds.
In all respects (food, service, beach, infrastructure) the hotel corresponds to the VIP category.
Coming to the Aegean coast, tourists admire its natural beauty: mountains, immersed in green forests, make an indelible impression even on an experienced traveler. But staying in a low-level hotel can ruin your holiday in Turkey, even in such a beautiful place. To prevent this from happening, we advise you to stay only in the best hotels that are presented in our rating.
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