Dolunaydin  

On Turkey’s southern coast in Manavgat, a short walk from the ancient city of Side. About 650 m from the sea and the ruins of ancient Side, it’s a quick 2‑minute drive to Side West Beach and roughly 5 minutes to Side East Beach. Side Harbor and Manavgat Falls are also within easy reach. A family-friendly base for beach days and archaeology outings.

Small, boutique-feel hotel with just 7 air-conditioned rooms — 2 standard and 5 family rooms. Rooms feature refrigerators or minibars, LCD televisions with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with showers. The property has a terrace and garden for low-key hangouts. Expect simple comfort and sea-breeze mornings.

There’s a seasonal outdoor pool framed by a terrace and garden. Barbecue grills and a barbeque area make casual dining an option. On-site entertainment includes a bar, a bowling club and a diving club. Practical perks include free parking, laundry services, tour/ticket assistance and a roundtrip airport shuttle (available for a surcharge).

Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel. A 24-hour front desk and concierge-style tour help keep logistics simple.

An on-site restaurant serves guests for lunch and dinner, plus a snack bar/deli and a bar for lighter bites. Buffet breakfasts are offered daily from 8:00–10:00 AM for a fee, and 24-hour room service is available. The barbecue area is handy for DIY grilled meals.