For budget accommodation with a cheerful atmosphere book the Melissa Garden Hotel in the popular historic town of Side.
Resting 1 km from the centre of Side and 400 m from the beach, this is a value for money base for couples and families looking for plenty of rest and relaxation combined with games and fun.
The rooms are clean and bright, the food is yummy, and the staff are eager to make sure you have a lovely holiday.
Local Tips Must-see attractions in Side (pronounced see-deh) include the amphitheatre (which is the largest one in Anatolia), the museum that is housed in the old Roman baths, and also the Temples of Apollo and Athena.
Go a bit further and see the beautiful Manavgat waterfall. Food, drink and entertainment The apartments have kitchen facilities and there is a buffet restaurant at the Hotel with reasonable prices.
Enjoy Karaoke and entertainment in the evenings.
Activities There's plenty to do – or not – it's up to you.
There's 2 pools – one for relaxing and one with a slide and activities.
Animation is for all ages and you will enjoy the quizzes, foam pool parties and other treats.
Fantastic rafting and jeep safaris are 30 km away in Beskonak.