The whole year we look forward to and dream about vacation. We plan in advance where we will go next time. One of the most popular countries for a beach holiday is Turkey. Young, old couples and families with children come here.
The Turkish Riviera includes such resort areas as Antalya, Belek, Kemer, Side and Alanya. But it is Belek that is rightfully considered the most luxurious resort on the Mediterranean coast. This resort and one of its hotels will be discussed later.
The most elite resort region of the Mediterranean coast
Belek is conveniently located in the province of Antalya, where cedar and eucalyptus trees grow, and the sea air is filled with oxygen. The resort is also widely known for its sand and pebble beaches and golf courses. We althy tourists come here for a relaxing holiday, including famous foreigners and Russian celebrities.
Five-star hotels stretched for tens of kilometers on the embankment. All hotel complexes are chic: there is a large territory, several types of rooms, many bars, restaurants, infrastructure forrich leisure and high level of service. Choosing the best hotel is not an easy task, the map of Belek hotels will help you with this.
Resort Features
Belek is a relatively young resort, active construction and development began after 1984. All hotels regularly carry out cosmetic repairs, change design and furniture. There are also very young hotels opened between 2008 and 2014. Each of them has its own unique style and unique concept. Such features can be a large water park, the presence of fountains throughout the territory, mirrored walls, a zoo at the hotel, restaurants with cuisines of different nations and other memorable factors.
Besides Belek, the resort area includes the village of Kadriye, the town of Serik, located far from the sea, and the village of Bogazkent. There are a number of important advantages, due to which the flow of tourists to Belek does not decrease over the years, but only grows. Among them:
- tiring road from Antalya;
- Belek hotel map is increased and supplemented annually;
- shallow sand and pebble beaches suitable for families with children;
- hotels offer a huge range of services and entertainment;
- high standards of comfort and level of service will please even the most demanding tourists;
- suitable for a quiet secluded holiday and family vacation;
- you can have a romantic honeymoon here.
How to get there
On the outskirts of the resort, a few kilometers from the town of Serik, a new hotel was opened in 2013. This is Kirman Hotels Belazur Resort & SPA 5(Belek, Bogazkent, Serik). From Antalya Airport, the road to the hotel takes about 40-50 minutes.
You can get here by taxi or using the transfer service offered by tour operators. After you have received your luggage, you should go outside and look for a sign with the name of your host company. You may have to stop at other hotels on the way, but the accompanying guide will tell you important and interesting information along the way, and you will get to know the surroundings.
Territory
Kirman Hotels Belazur Resort & SPA 5is located on the seashore. It has its own beach with free sun loungers and umbrellas. The total area of the territory is 40,000 sq. m.
The hotel's main building features a unique architectural style, with three buildings connected to each other and a courtyard planted with palm trees and flower beds. Nearby there is a plunge pool, a children's pool, a water park and a tennis court.
The building itself has shops, cafes, an indoor pool, a spa, a beauty salon, a fitness center and other services and entertainment for children and adults.
Rooms
A room of any kind and size can be found in every hotel in a resort like Belek. Photos of hotels are fascinating, showing their sophistication and elegance. Due to the fact that Kirman Hotels Belazur Resort & Spa 5was opened only in 2013, all the furniture and interior design is new and modern. In a hotelthere are 480 rooms of different types.
Standard rooms - 401 rooms. These rooms are designed to accommodate a maximum of 3 adults and 1 child and are 25 sq. m. They are equipped with one large bed and an additional single bed. Of these, 5 rooms are designed for people with disabilities
Family rooms - 79 rooms. They have two bedrooms separated by a door. Total area - 36 sq. m. Possible accommodation in these rooms - 3 adults and 2 children
Each room has a balcony, central air conditioning, satellite TV with Russian channels, pay safe, mini-bar. The bathrooms include a hairdryer and bath amenities. Cleaning and change of towels takes place daily. Bed linen is changed 3 times a week.
Food in restaurants and bars
Ultra All Inclusive food system is available for all guests, which includes daily food and drinks of local production, as well as some types of imported drinks in restaurants and bars. The main restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. There is a bar at the disco, beach, pool and lobby. They operate between 10 am and 2 am.
In addition to the main restaurant, a la carte establishments are available for vacationers, where only dinners are held. Asian, Ottoman and international cuisine is represented here. To get here, you must firstsign up. However, not all of them are free.
A special children's menu has been prepared for children, there are high chairs in restaurants. And during the day, at certain times, ice cream is distributed for free.
Entertainment
If you plan to travel with the whole family, then you need to go to Belek. Hotels include holidays with children in their concept as one of the priority areas. There are several play areas with slides and swings, as well as a shallow pool where even the little ones can splash around safely.
The list of hotel services includes babysitting, stroller rental, as well as a developing mini-club for kids, where you can leave your child. In addition, in the evening, animators and actors hold a children's show program and a disco. Animators prepare dance numbers, paint faces for children, and then dance. Your kids will love this holiday, and bright photos will remind you of a fun pastime.
Adults won't be bored either. Programs for everyone begin in the morning: exercises, outdoor games, aqua aerobics, dancing, darts, evening concerts and discos. You can keep yourself busy with games with the animator, or you can play sports on your own, such as bowling or tennis, as well as pump up in the gym.
Additional services
All 5 hotels offer a wide range of services. Belek (Turkey) is famous for its hospitality and relaxation, which will appeal to even a capricious traveler. The hotel hasa range of free and chargeable services.
Provided free of charge:
- Fitness center.
- Turkish bath (without massage).
- Darts.
- Full football.
- Chess.
- Table tennis.
- Children's playroom.
Paid:
- Phone calls.
- SPA for massages and relaxation treatments.
- Peeling in Turkish bath.
- Doctor services.
- Beauty salon.
- Internet cafe.
- Laundry.
- Dry cleaning.
- Sauna.
- Billiards and bowling.
- Water activities.
- Babysitting.
If necessary, you can order additional services from the hotel staff: rent a car, order a taxi or flowers, room service, etc.
Holidays with children
Belek is the best place for a family vacation. Hotels "5 stars" hire animators and nannies to their staff. If you wish, you can give the child for a few hours in the playroom or pay for an individual nanny. Many families come with grandmothers or aunts who help with the child during the holidays.
Animators daily hold competitions, outdoor games and dances. All playgrounds, pools and slides are safe on site.
In addition, in many hotels you can rent a stroller for the entire holiday period or even for several days or hours. The availability of this service is not always guaranteed, because on the day of arriv althe stroller can be rented by other holidaymakers.
The restaurant serves a variety of dishes, including a special diet menu. Among such a variety, even the most demanding parents will find something to feed their child.
Reviews from vacationers
Travelers' impressions of the Kirman Hotels Belazur Resort & SPA 5 are different, but mostly positive, with a few wishes. Due to the fact that the hotel opened only two years ago, its first vacationers could remain dissatisfied. But at the moment the hotel is working on a well-established system.
Not all the staff at the reception and in other structures of the hotel speaks Russian, because of this, misunderstandings are possible. But the staff diligently study the Russian language, besides, there are representatives of tour operators in the reception area who can help in difficult situations. In addition, there is a special department for working with guests. For questions and wishes, you can always contact the guest-relationship.
Tourists who have rested in the hotel praise the varied cuisine in the restaurant, as well as the opportunity to eat at any convenient time. There are no complaints from hotel guests about the cleaning of the rooms and the regularity of changing towels, as well as the cleanliness of the beach and the area.
Tours
Turkey is known not only for its resorts, but also for its rich excursion component. There are programs for lovers of history, nature, fishing, active entertainment and adventure. You can go on a long journey and see the most interesting corners. You can go to placeslocated nearby, or you can take a real cruise. Among the popular destinations for excursions are:
- Pamukkale with white travertines and mineral pools.
- The ancient city of Ephesus.
- Boat trips on yachts (fishing, night discos, foam parties).
- Water park and dolphinarium.
- Trips to Istanbul and Israel.
From Kirman Hotels Belazur Resort it is easy to go on a sightseeing tour to the city of Antalya and do some shopping. During your vacation, do not forget that you need to please your family and friends. You can buy souvenirs for them, among which there may be a hookah, onyx products, leather clothes, textiles or jewelry.
You will be advised on sightseeing tours at the hotel: they will tell you the duration of trips and their prices, as well as suggest those programs that are worth visiting in the first place.
Travel price
Experienced travelers are aware of the high cost of tours to Belek. Hotels set prices depending not only on the level of their service, but also on the time of year and the availability of demand. The minimum cost of living for three days in the described hotel for one adult (in a standard double room) is approximately 21 thousand rubles. During the high season, this amount can double or more.
The price of the ticket depends on the air travel. So, for example, lovers of elite vacations often choose business class. Vacationers order an individual transfer to the hotel, which has a price several times higher than group transportation. Exceptof this, the price of the tour depends on the selected dates of the trip. At the beginning and end of the season, staying in the same hotel can cost less than at the peak of the season. And when there is a special activity of visiting tourists, in July and August, prices always skyrocket. On holidays and weekends, hotels are filled not only with tourists from Russia, but also with local residents, such days are in high demand, so the price is set differently.
In order to save money, it is possible to use the early booking service. To do this, you need to decide in advance on the dates of the vacation and the place of residence. By booking a ticket several months in advance, you can get a discount of up to 40%. Sometimes last-minute tours offer good options, but in this case, you need to pack days or even hours in advance.
Conclusion: when is the best time to go on holiday
Coming to Turkey is influenced not only by your vacation schedule, but also by he alth indicators. For some people, the sweltering heat that occurs in July and August is contraindicated. This weather is not suitable for the elderly or small children. During this period, it is quite difficult to go on excursions. For them, it is better to choose the velvet season, when the sun's rays are no longer so bright, but still warm and caress.
From early spring to the end of October, hospitable Turkey is waiting for you on its beaches. Prices in hotels here are different, which makes vacation possible for a person with almost any budget, so almost every one of our compatriots can go to this mysterious country at least once. Huge hotels, mini-hotels or boutique hotels - no matter where you arespend your vacation - it is important that it gives you good emotions.
