Turkey has long been a country where tourists from all over the world like to spend their summer holidays. After all, there is a favorable climate, and a warm clear sea, and many attractions, and ample opportunities for entertainment, and, of course, high-class service. One of the most favorite holiday destinations in Turkey is the city of Alanya and located on the territory of the Raina Beach Hotel 4resort. Reviews of people who have already visited this hotel are very diverse, since everyone has different tastes. Of course, you should familiarize yourself with them before booking a room, but the final decision should be made based on the description of the hotel and your own preferences.
Geography of Alanya: climatic conditions for recreation
The geographical location of Alanya is truly unique, which cannot but please the guests of the Raina Beach Hotel 4. Tourist reviews claim that this resort has the opportunity to enjoy magnificent views of the cliffs, the Mediterranean Sea and the massive Taurus Mountains. By the way, it is worth noting that the highest point of this mountain range has a height of 3000 meters. Thanks to sodiverse nature in Alanya, even the hottest days are transferred quite easily.
The resort has a subtropical Mediterranean climate. Sharp temperature drops in this area are not typical, and at any time of the year. In the period from June to August, the average air temperature in the resorts of Turkey is 30 ° C, and water - 23 ° C. Summer rains are extremely rare here. A winter holiday in the Raina Beach Hotel 4can also be pleasant. Reviews of some tourists who visited Turkey at this time claim that the temperature here does not fall below 15 ° C, so you can enjoy walking along the beach and enjoy the magnificent views of the sea and mountains that surround the city.
Location and transport accessibility
Raina Beach Hotel is located in the village of Incekum, which is part of the resort area of Alanya. At a distance of 2 km from the hotel is the village of Konakli, 22 km - the city of Alanya, and 105 km - the airport of Antalya. This airport receives international flights. However, despite the distance that vacationers who choose the Raina Beach Hotel 4need to overcome, reviews (including 2013) claim that the road does not take much effort and time, in addition, you can order a transfer from the hotel.
If you decide to get to the Incekum village on your own, then first you will need to get to the Alanya bus station using a city or airport bus. Here you can buy a bus ticket that will bring you to Alanya, by the way, suchflights every 3.5 hours. Local minibuses run from Alanya to Incekum and other villages of the resort area.
General description of the hotel
Small cozy hotel Raina Beach, located on the very seashore, is perfect for both active and measured relaxing holidays. The hotel consists of one five-story building and has its own territory of 3800 m². The hotel was opened in 1998 under the name Fugla Sunlife, and the last restoration of the building was carried out in 2010.
Two swimming pools (indoor and outdoor), two water slides, jacuzzi, sauna, hammam - all this can offer its guests Raina Beach Hotel 4. Reviews left by tourists claim that there have never been any problems with resting on the territory of the hotel. Although two slides for the little ones is not enough, and the child has to look for some interesting activity on his own.
The hotel also has a conference room that can accommodate 100 people, so you can not only relax during your summer vacation, but also meet with business partners at any time of the year.
Rooms: photos and descriptions of the rooms
Raina Beach Hotel has 133 rooms, including 7 economy class rooms without a balcony with an area of 12 m², 125 standard rooms with an area of 28 m² and 1 for the disabled. The 30 standard rooms offer views of the endless sea. And from the windows of the remaining 95 you can watch what is happening on the territory and outside the Raina Beach Hotel 4.
Reviews, photos and other materials shared by tourists do not always flatter the condition of the rooms of this hotel, but the rooms here are equipped with everything a person might need during a vacation. There is a shower, TV, air conditioning, hair dryer and telephone. The floors are tiled. Economy class rooms are equipped with beds for two people. Standard rooms can accommodate up to 4 people. This room can accommodate an extra baby bed upon request.
Features of food
Meals at the hotel are organized according to the All Inclusive system. Breakfasts, lunches and dinners are served in the main restaurant of the hotel in the form of a buffet. The local cuisine does not have one direction; you can find dishes of both Turkish and international cuisine. These are the features of food in the Raina Beach Hotel 4. Reviews of tourists, however, often say that the dishes here can be overly peppery or s alty. And this is in no way suitable for feeding children and people with certain he alth problems. True, a special menu is organized here for kids, but if you belong to the second category, then it may not be easy for you to adapt.
In addition to the main restaurant, there are 2 bars on site. Here, throughout the day, vacationers can please themselves with interesting delicacies, ice cream, freshly squeezed juices, as well as a variety of drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. It is worth noting that forice cream and fresh juices will have to pay extra.
Organization of holidays
In Raina Beach, every guest can find something to their liking. In your free time from sleep and relaxation on the beach, you can visit the fitness center, do aerobics, play table tennis, chess, darts, or take part in one of the entertainment programs organized by local animators. By the way, interesting games are invented here for both adults and children. This happens near the pools, so you can stop swimming and have some fun.
In addition, excursions are organized from the Raina Beach Hotel 4. Alanya, Antalya and other famous cities of Turkey receive the most flattering reviews every year, because on their territory there are many unique attractions, acquaintance with which can significantly diversify your summer vacation. After all, it is impossible to bask on the beach all the time, even if it is the most luxurious one.
Sports Opportunities
The hotel will not be bored even for those people who cannot imagine their life without active pastime, including sports. It has everything for both water and "land" sports activities. True, you will have to pay extra for most of them, but they are worth it. Water skiing, surfing, canoeing - all these activities are very popular among guests of the Raina Beach Hotel 4. Reviews and photos, which were contributed by the above activities, for a long time do not let tourists forget about a great vacation.
There are manyopportunities for practicing land-based sports. Among them are beach volleyball, parachuting, billiards and much more. But the main occupation to which you can devote your time here is swimming. Fortunately, the opportunities here for this activity are excellent, both for adults and children.
Beach
The closest location to the sea is one of the most important advantages that Raina Beach Hotel 4has. Reviews-2014 photos from the beach often contain a wide variety. After all, guests of this hotel have the opportunity at any time to go to the coast and enjoy the sun and sea, and at the same time take some beautiful pictures. Moreover, even if you forgot your camera in your room, it will not be difficult for you to bring it at any time, because the beach is only 50 meters from the hotel.
Raina Beach is covered with sand and is about 20 meters long. The hotel residents are provided free of charge with everything necessary for a pleasant stay on the coast: mattresses, umbrellas and sun loungers. Many vacationers are upset that it is impossible to take towels on the beach. You must either bring them with you from the room, or do without them.
Paid services
The hotel provides a range of services that can be used at an additional cost. Among them are room service, doctor's consultation, Internet cafe, solarium, beauty salon, massage, diving, water skiing and surfing instructor services. The room has a safe, which can also beuse by paying a certain amount at the reception.
Parents can also leave their child with a nanny, which is very important in those moments when they want to go on an excursion, and the child prefers to splash in the pool rather than breathe hot dusty air. Thanks to this service, all family members will be able to relax. Moreover, the help of a nanny is not so expensive.
Service for families with children
Because summer is the time for family vacations, the management of the Raina Beach Hotel could not help but take into account the fact that many families from all over the world come to Turkey with their children. And in this situation, it is important for both adults and kids that everything is organized in the hotel for children's recreation. This moment is taken into account in the Raina Beach Hotel 4. Reviews of 2014, left by many tourists, mention that not all children like the local animation, but still it is present, and the rest is a matter of taste.
Even if the smallest vacationers don't like the entertainment program organized by the hotel staff, they can always splash in the pool with their own kind, play in the playground or visit the mini club. The listed activities are provided for children 3-12 years old. Children were not forgotten in the restaurant: here they are provided with a special menu and comfortable chairs.
Reviews of vacationers about the hotel
Convenient location, beautiful views from the windows, proximity to the beach - these are the main advantages of the Raina Beach Hotel 4. Turkey receives good reviews from travelers, regardless of the service in a particular hotel and its level. However, all the tourists who have ever stayed at this hotel speak about the advantages of Raina Beach mentioned above.
True, there are not only positive reviews about this hotel. Some tourists complain about poor food, others about dirty rooms, others are upset by the administrator who is trying to sell them as many paid services as possible, and the fourth - by "poor" animation, which cannot create a cheerful mood for guests of the Raina Beach Hotel 4. Reviews, of course, are completely positive. And this once again suggests that everything depends on the personal preferences of each individual traveler, so you should choose a hotel based on your desires and financial capabilities.
