When talking about a beach holiday in Turkey, most often they mean the Mediterranean beaches of Antalya, which over the past 20 years has become the most popular and sought-after tourist destination for Russian tourists. However, Europeans, for example, prefer to relax in the resort of Fetih, which today is perhaps one of the most prestigious and fashionable resorts on the Turkish coast. Beautiful landscapes, gorgeous beaches, developed infrastructure, excellent climate, a lot of attractions. In a word, there is everything that tourist Turkey can be proud of. Fethiye, whose hotels are particularly chic and respectable, offer tourists an extra-class service.
The magnificent beaches of the Oludeniz lagoon are especially popular among vacationers. Its incredibly turquoise color is striking at first sight. Mostly tourists come here who prefer a secluded and relaxing holiday. Many of them come here year after year and stay either in thosesame hotels to which they are already accustomed, or are looking for something new. So, for example, in the summer of 2014, 800 meters from Oludeniz, the hotel complex Garcia Resort Spa Hotel 5opened its doors in a friendly manner. Those who have visited it, in different ways, praise the excellent service, gourmet cuisine and amenities of this hotel. In principle, in this area, almost all hotels are distinguished by a high level of comfort.
Peculiarities of holidays in Fethiye
The resort got its name in honor of the famous test pilot in Turkey. However, in ancient times, when there was no such country as Turkey in the world, the town belonged to Lycia and was called Telmess, which is translated from Greek as "land of fires". This place especially attracts lovers of natural beauty, wonderful landscapes, as well as cognitive recreation. They are offered many interesting excursions, for example, to the remains of the fortress built by the Rhodes knights. However, the most popular place to visit are the tombstones of the Lycian rulers, carved into a sheer rock. They resemble a city lost in the rocks and amaze with the beauty of their architecture. Particularly noteworthy is the tomb "Garden of Almond Trees", built in the third century BC. e. For lovers of passive recreation, 5-star hotels in Fethiye will provide a huge range of spa services, as well as the opportunity for complete relaxation.
Fethiye Hotels
As already noted, this resort has many deluxe hotels. They are perfect for families, they have all the amenities and a wide range of entertainment.for all ages. The best hotels on the coast are Jiva Beach Resort 5, Club & Hotel Letoonia 5, Hillside Beach Club 5, and recently the Garcia Resort Spa 5 stars hotel has joined them. Unlike budget hotels, young people do not particularly aspire here, so a relaxing holiday is guaranteed for tourists. However, this does not mean at all that it is boring and uninteresting here, just the recreation and entertainment areas are skillfully separated from each other. For example, in the reviews of tourists about the Garcia Resort Spa 5hotel, you can find both mentions of well-organized animation and gratitude for a quiet and relaxing holiday. Everyone finds what he likes best. And all thanks to the professionally designed interior of the hotel. There are many great hotels among four-star hotels, for example, Noa Hotels Oludeniz Resort 4, and even among 3-star hotels (Dorian 3, Flamingo 3, etc.).
Oludenize Bay
This place is unique in its climate. In the bay, beach holidays continue even in the winter months. There are more than 50 hotels of different categories on the banks of Oludeniz. However, in recent years, five-star hotel complexes have been mainly built here. And this is dictated by the demand for them. For example, in 2014, the magnificent hotel Garcia Resort Spa 5 (Fethiye) was commissioned. All beaches in this area are municipal, but for hotel guests who use the services of a particular beach, sunbeds and umbrellas are provided free of charge. Particularly popular are the Cleopatra Coast and the Turtle Islands, whereyou can meet large turtles.
How to get to Fethiye?
Russian tourists who are going on vacation to one of the hotels of this resort need to buy air tickets to Antalya, and from there to get to the right place by car. The distance between the two cities is about 300 km, the cost of a bus ticket is about 10 euros. Bus services operate every hour. Nevertheless, tourists who have bought a tour to the Garcia Resort Spa 5hotel do not have to worry about this, since the cost of the tour most often includes a transfer to the hotel from the airport. On the way, you can admire the magnificent natural landscapes, the beauty of the Lycian mountains, covered with dense coniferous forests, etc.
Garcia Resort Spa 5 (Turkey/Fethiye): general description
This luxurious five-star hotel was founded in early 2014. It is a hotel complex consisting of a central five-story building and eight 2, 3, 5-story buildings. On its territory there are also two outdoor swimming pools for adults and one for children, as well as restaurants and cafes, many places for entertainment.
Location
Garcia Resort Spa 5is located on a hillside. From it to the beach is quite far, about 4 kilometers. However, a free bus delivers tourists there. The center of Oludeniz is just under 1 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is the Dalaman airport, however, as already mentioned, Russian tourists often preferfly to Antalya.
Rooms
The Garcia Resort has 151 rooms in the following categories:
- standard;
- improved standard;
- standard with pool access;
- luxury rooms with Jacuzzi;
- suites;
- suites with pool access.
There are 47 rooms of the first category in the hotel. Their area is from 23 to 26 square meters. meters. Superior standard rooms are practically no different from just standard ones, but their area is slightly larger - 29-32 sq. m. They make up the bulk of the hotel rooms. The rooms of the third category are similar to the superior rooms, but they have a terrace with direct access to the pool. The suites have jacuzzis instead of showers, and this is their main plus. However, the suites that have access to the pool are smaller than the usual ones, which have a living room and a bedroom.
Description of rooms and service
All rooms, regardless of category, are beautifully furnished and decorated. Some of them have access to a terrace overlooking the pool, while others have balconies. All rooms are equipped with the latest technology (TVs, refrigerators, air conditioners, telephones), Internet connection. In some of them, as already noted, there is a Jacuzzi instead of a bath. Rooms are generally cleaned daily, but linen is changed every other day.
Food
In Garcia Resort Spa 5tourists are offered service according to the system "ultra olinclusive". Guests can use the services of two restaurants and bars. The chefs are doing their best. Positive reviews of tourists testify to this. Here you can find dishes of international as well as national Turkish cuisine. The main restaurant seats 300 people. The second restaurant is a la carte At different times of the day, dishes are served according to a specific menu: from 19.00 to 20.00 - Turkish cuisine, from 20.00 to 22.00 - seafood and fish. From noon to 10 pm, the hotel has a bistro-pub. In addition, there is a pool bar on site, disco bar and snack bar in the lobby. Drinks for tourists under this system are served only local production. Expensive drinks and hookah can be ordered at the bar for a fee.
Hotel service
Guests of the Garcia Resort Spa 5hotel can use the services of a SPA and wellness center, which includes a gym, hammam, sauna, indoor pools, massage rooms, etc. Parking, laundry, dry cleaning, medical office, shops, barbershop, etc.
Entertainment
For vacationers, the hotel organizes themed evenings, animation happens throughout the day, starting with morning exercises. For sports lovers there is table tennis, darts, water aerobics, billiards, etc.
Services for children
Despite the fact that this hotel has almost everything for an interesting holiday for children, it cannot be called a children's one. There is a pool for them, and slides, and a mini-club, and a playground with a swing, and a children's menu, etc. For the smallest, you can call a nanny for a fee. In a restaurant for themyou can find dishes from a special menu, as well as comfortable highchairs for feeding babies.
Coastal getaway
The beach is the biggest disadvantage of the Garcia Resort. Do not think that it is dirty or unorganized. Everything is in order here, it’s just that it is located at a great distance from the hotel, and in order to get there, you need to take a bus that leaves only twice a day: if you are late, you can only get ashore on your own, on dolmushe (for 1.5 dollars) or taxi (for 8-10 dollars). And it turns out quite expensive for tourists. Some guests are content with relaxing near the pool, but for lovers of water activities, of course, this is a very big minus. As already noted, all the beaches in this resort are municipal, but where tourists are brought by buses, umbrellas, sun loungers and towels are provided free of charge. If you use other beaches that you like more, then you will need to pay for all these amenities.
Garcia Resort Spa 5: guest reviews and ratings
There is little information about this hotel on tourist portals. And the thing is that it is completely new and young, and not so many tourists have managed to visit it yet. However, the few reviews that they leave indicate that this hotel is of the highest level. The problem with the beach is the most negative point. But after all, tourists know about this in advance, so they must be prepared for what they will have to experience.some inconvenience. And in all other respects it is even very good here: calm, comfortable, clean and beautiful. Tourists speak especially well about cheerful and active animators who turn the leisure time of vacationers into a real holiday. Girls who care about their figure praise the art of chefs preparing delicious vegetarian dishes. And gourmets are also very pleased with the menu. In short, this young hotel from the first days has established itself as a very respectable and hospitable. Tourists feel welcome here. And in their reviews they promise that they will definitely return here next year.
