Turkey has long been “open” by Russian tourists and for many has become a favorite resort. Our people prefer to relax in the "fours" and "fives", because in hotels of these categories there are always excellent accommodation conditions, fantastically varied and tasty food, wonderful service. In the line of popular five-star hotels there is also Club Phaselis. Kemer - the city near which this complex is located - is considered one of the best Turkish resorts with an ideally developed infrastructure of the tourism business, shopping, and sights. This fact, of course, will be useful for those who decide to go on vacation to the "Phaselis Club" (Kemer), because getting from the hotel to the city will not be difficult. But many, resting here, do not leave the hotel at all, because it has everything that the soul may desire.
Location
Club Phaselis Hotel (Kemer) is located in the popular resort village of Goynuk, on a small peninsula. The sea surrounds it on three sides, on the fourth - a huge forest park and Taurus mountain range. In the line of coastal hotels, the Club Phaselis is the last from Goynuk and Antalya, but the first from Kemer. It is located quite secluded. The nearest "neighbors" from it are within 2-5 km. For some tourists this is a plus, for others - a minus. An excellent road runs past the complex, along which dolmushi run every 15 minutes. For $ 2, they can go home to Kemer, about 7 km away, or for $ 1 to the center of Goynuk, which is only 2 km away. Antalya Airport is 45 km from the hotel. It takes about an hour to get to the transfer provided by the travel agency, as tourists are usually brought to other hotels along the way. For lovers of attractions, the Phaselis Club is also an excellent choice. Kemer is an amazing city with ancient history, and, of course, there are many interesting places worthy of attention. For example, only 12 km from the hotel complex are the ruins of ancient Phaselis, and 50 km away is the ancient Olympos, where you can also see Mount Chimera with always burning lights.
Territory
Guest reviews say that the Club Phaselis Hotel (Kemer) has a very beautiful and green area. The photos presented on the covers of prospectuses by tour operators are simply mesmerizing and cause a burning desire to personally see all this splendor. The complex covers an area of 8 hectares. Located at the foot of the mountain, the hotel has a territory with a slight slope towards the sea. She is all buried in greenery. There are growing bananas, oranges, tangerines, figs, palm trees of several varieties, rhododendrons, many conifers, evergreen shrubs and dozens of species of flowers are planted along the hulls. There are many beautifully decorated arches, viewing platforms, bridges leading to the bungalow. In the background mountains rise, in front the sea splashes. Some tourists call these places a piece of paradise. The territory of the hotel "Phaselis Club" (Kemer) is not only beautiful, but also multifunctional. It has 5 pools, tennis courts, a football field, a basketball, volleyball and playgrounds, an amphitheater, and a parking lot. For shoppers, there are several shops (souvenirs, gold, leather, furs, bedding, clothes), and a market is open every week.
Infrastructure
Hotel “Phaselis Club” (Kemer) has a rich infrastructure for the full relaxation of its guests. In the lobby of the main building is the reception. Serve tourists around the clock. Here, upon arrival (while the room is being prepared), you can leave your luggage for free in the storage room, hand over valuables to the safe (for a fee), rent a car, use fax, photocopy, hand things in the laundry or dry cleaning service, call a doctor, book a nanny for the child, exchange currency, arrange a sightseeing tour. The lobby has comfortable sofas, armchairs, coffee tables, a lobby bar, and Wi-Fi works well. In the main building there are: a spa with cosmetic and massage rooms, an Internet club, a games room, a billiard room, a children's room, a gym with exercise machines. There are elevators for rising to the upper floors near the reception. The staff escorts new arrivals to the rooms, helps to deliver things.
Accommodation in cottages
The Phaselis Club Hotel (Kemer) has the category HV-1, which means that it can be accommodated in a bungalow. Tourists can choose from rooms in the central building (Phaselis Hill). It has 11 floors, between which there are passages. The second type of accommodation is in two-story and three-story cottages, of which there are eighty units. The hotel has 497 rooms of various categories.
In the cottages rooms are called Club. There are 362 units in total. Among them are rooms:
1. Standard (306 units). Their area is different - from 20 "squares" and above (maximum 35). Number of beds - 2 plus, if necessary, 2 extra. Equipment: comfortable new or updated furniture (beds, wardrobe, bedside tables, table, chairs, mirror), flat-screen TV with Russian channels, telephone, minibar (daily replenishment of drinks), air conditioning, safe, balcony with outdoor furniture . The hygiene room has a toilet, washbasin, shower, hairdryer. Tourists are provided with a full set of personal hygiene products (soap, shampoo, shower gel, toothpaste and brushes, sponges), as well as hotel slippers.
2. Economy (30 units). The total area of these rooms is up to 20 "squares", extra beds are not installed here. There is no balcony or veranda. The equipment is the same as in the "standard", but the set of hygiene products is not so extensive.
3. Beach room (22 units). The rooms are one-room, triple. Their area is up to 30 "squares". Parquet tiles on the floor, no carpet. The highlight of these rooms is that their guests have their own beach.
4. Superior rooms can also be offered to its guests by the Phaselis Club (Kemer). The photo captured one of them.
5. Two-room suite (2 units). Room size is about 50 squares. Layout - salon, bedroom, 2 hygiene rooms. A carpet is laid on the floor, additional bathrobes are provided in the bathrooms, an electric kettle, 2 TVs are included in the set of electrical equipment. There are doors between the rooms.
6. Three-room suite (2 units). Room size - from 50 "vadrat". Layout - salon, two bedrooms, 2 hygiene rooms. Room equipment is the same as in two-room suites.
Accommodation in the main building
Club Phaselis (Kemer) began its existence in 1988. The eleven-story building was commissioned in 2006, so it is relatively new. Reconstruction and repair here, as throughout the hotel, took place in 2012. The central building has 135 rooms. Among them:
1. Deluxe (121 units). Room size - up to 40 squares. These rooms have carpeted floors. Furniture, electrical equipment, plumbing - everything is of high quality and everything works fine.
2. Executive room (1 room). Its area is 50 "squares". Designed for 2 people + 1 extra bed. The highlight of the room is a spacious veranda with a jacuzzi.
3. Junior Suite (2 units). The rooms are two-room, with an area of 65 squares. Layout: salon, bedroom, hygiene room with bath, washbasin and toilet, balcony. These rooms include hotel slippers, bathrobes, a full range of personal hygiene products, and an electric kettle (on request).
4. Family (5 units). Two-room numbers, with an area of 65 "squares", are designed for 4 people plus 1 extra bed. Layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 balconies, 2 hygiene rooms. Each bedroom has a TV and air conditioning. The room has a minibar, telephone, safe. Hygiene rooms are equipped with a bath with shower or shower, toilet and washbasin, there is a large mirror, hairdryer, a full set of personal hygiene products.
5. Suite (6 units). Three-room numbers with an area of 90 squares. Layout: 2 bedrooms, lounge, 2 balconies, 2 hygiene rooms. The rooms have upholstered furniture, bedroom sets, carpeted floors, and bathrooms have a full range of personalized cosmetics.
Cleaning, change of towels and bed linen in all rooms of the hotel is carried out according to the schedule.
Nutrition
Tasty exclusive dishes and sweets Turkey loves to surprise tourists. The Phaselis Club Hotel (Kemer) maintains this glorious tradition. They are fed here on an All Inclusive Ultra system. The hotel has several restaurants, cafes and bars. The main restaurant "Phaselis" hosts early (4:00 in the morning), regular and late breakfasts, lunch, dinner. All according to the buffet system. It also provides night service (from 12 nights to 4 in the morning).
In addition, the hotel has a cafe where you can enjoy delicious cakes, pies, ravioli, shawarma and other Turkish delicacies. Ayran with cakes are also served in the Yoruk tent, where tourists are offered to sit on soft pillows in the shade of oranges and palm trees. At several points (main restaurant, bars) ice cream is served every day. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are also included in the price of the tours, so they can be received free of charge in the bars on the beach, in the lobby and by the pool. For snacks throughout the day, the Club Phaselis Hotel (Kemer) invites you to visit the snack bar and beach bars. Reviews of tourists about food are generally positive. There is a large selection of dishes, sweets, pastries, fruits. The menu contains meat (lamb, beef, chicken), fish (including red), a lot of vegetables, olives, all kinds of salads, cheeses and sausages. Breakfast includes coffee, tea, instant powder drinks, fresh and squeezed juices, milk, Coca-Cola, fanta. It is not allowed to take out food from the restaurant, only fruits.
Sea
Each tourist at once with several beautiful beaches and wonderful beach vacations will certainly remember Turkey, Kemer, the Phaselis Club hotel. The photo below shows the central beach. The unusual location of the hotel on a land plot that crashed into the sea makes it possible to sunbathe and swim in any wind. If it causes waves and discomfort on one side of the peninsula, you can go to the beach on the other side, protected from the wind, and always have fun. The same goes for surfers. There is always a windy area for them, and the time spent in the hotel will not be wasted. On the beaches there are always free (without excitement) sunbeds, a place under an umbrella, there are showers and taps for washing feet. Beach towels are provided to hotel guests free of charge every day. Covering the beaches - sand and medium-fine pebbles. Sunset into the sea is gentle, pebble, but there is also a ladder on the pier. The water is very warm (even in October +25 o C), clean. A lot of beautiful fish, crabs.
From the entertainment on the beach (except for bars) there are catamarans, “bananas”, “pills”, jet skis, canoes, surfers, rings, parasailing, water skiing. Here, diving and surfing training are provided (for a fee). There is a beach from the hotel at a distance of 200 to 700 meters (depending on which cottage to go from).
Leisure
To all vacationers love Turkey, Kemer, Club Phaselis, the hotel organizes entertainment programs, contests, shows, parties, and a disco every day. Once a week, music groups and other artists give concerts here. The animation group organizes morning exercises, water aerobics, fun competitions in archery, darts, water polo. The losing team is invited to complete simple comic tasks. On their own, tourists can have fun in any of the hotel pools, among which there is a deep (1.5 meters deep), a reservoir with water slides (0.9 meters deep). A huge wooden ship is installed near one of the pools, protecting it from the wind. For sports enthusiasts, the hotel provides an opportunity to prove themselves on a football field, tennis court, numerous sports fields, at a tennis or billiard table. Fans of relaxation can relax in the SPA center, where there is a sauna, hammam, massage rooms, a beauty salon.
For children, the hotel has its own shallow pool and two water slides, there is a children's animation, a disco club, a games room, where tutors work with small guests.
Additional Information
The above information applies to the Club Phaselis Hotel, located in the vicinity of Goynuk. In about the same area there is another wonderful five-star hotel with a similar name - Club Phaselis Rose. Kemer is 15 km from it, Antalya is 70 km. This second "Phaselis" is located on the coast of the village of Tekirova. Some tourists believe that this is the same hotel. In order not to be mistaken, you need to navigate the location. The hotel in Tekirova offers comfortable accommodation in Standard, Family and Deluxe rooms. All of them are superior, with new furniture, plumbing, satellite TV, air conditioning, free internet, a safe and a minibar. For food “Club Phaselis Rose” has several restaurants and bars. The infrastructure includes a fitness club, SPA center, swimming pools, a kids club, an amphitheater, two conference rooms, and numerous sports facilities.
At the Club Phaselis Hotel (Kemer, Goynuk), check-in takes place after 14:00, and check-out is advisable before 12:00.
There are 2 rooms for disabled guests, apartments for honeymooners. On the birthday, those who receive the birthday receive a pleasant surprise from the administration.
Reviews
Tourists vacationing at the Phaselis Club (Kemer) leave reviews about the hotel rather mixed. Some consider it wonderful and certainly want to return there. Others do not advise anyone to rest there. If you study the comments, we can conclude that the impressions of people directly depend on the work of the maintenance staff, which often changes in this hotel. One comes across responsible workers who are perfectly performing their duties, while others - irresponsible. Although, in fairness, we note that the level of "stardom" of the hotel obliges a lot, and therefore, the choice of personnel must be approached with all responsibility. And now we will pass directly to the advantages and disadvantages of the complex we are considering. So what did the guests notice?
Advantages of the hotel:
- excellent location (privacy, beauty of nature, proximity to the sea and the beach);
- delightful area (lots of greenery, flowers, wonderful design);
- good food (a lot of different dishes, everything is delicious, just enough);
- good animation, especially for children;
- great pools and spa;
- professional massage therapists;
- good wifi throughout.
Seen cons:
- poor and rare cleaning of rooms;
- dirt in a restaurant;
- a large number of flies;
- almost always lines in a restaurant;
- not all rooms are newly renovated.