Kemer, being a relatively small resort town, despite its young age, is already known among Russians for its beautiful beaches and the gentle sea. Translated from Turkish, its name sounds like a "belt." In addition, the resort is famous for its inexpensive hotels with a well-developed infrastructure.
Reasons for the popularity of Kemer
Excellent weather and a warm sea, an unforgettable smell of real Turkish coffee, the surrounding mountains and coniferous forests - all this attracts tourists here. In April, a sailing regatta takes place in Kemer, so avid sailors come to the city. The high season starts here from the end of May and lasts until the beginning of November. The temperature in Kemer is set to moderately hot, without rain.
People who prefer a beach holiday come here. At the resort you can see excellent pebble and sand bathing areas. Some hotels have their own beaches, on which vacationers are offered a lot of entertainment: parachuting, banana, scooters, excursions on boats and yachts in the open sea and so on.
Those who prefer to combine relaxation with sightseeing can visit the ruins of the ancient city. Another amazing place in the vicinity of Kemer is Yanartash - Tierra del Fuego, where small clots of gas escaping from the ground, when in contact with air, ignite. The sight, judging by the reviews of tourists, is bewitching, especially in the dark. At the foot of Yanartash is the temple of Hephaestus destroyed by time .
In the west of the resort there is an open-air ethnographic museum. Here, tourists learn everything about the life of nomadic peoples, get acquainted with ancient crafts and national dishes of a distant era.
Kemer is surrounded by the highest mountains of southern Turkey. Their height reaches 2365 meters above sea level. Tourists can climb to the top with the newly built Olympus cable car - the longest in Europe and the second largest in the world.
Kemer Hotels
Many residents of the city understand Russian well. On the streets of Kemer, you can even find signs in our native language. Turks are unobtrusive people, they behave quite correctly, always trying to come to the rescue. Kemer is a very clean resort, it has many monuments and fountains, flower beds with beautiful flowers are planted everywhere.
Today, many agencies offer trips to this Turkish region. The average cost of tours per person in a three-star hotel can be about fifteen thousand rubles. In high season, prices may vary depending on charter flights. Russians can get to Kemer by plane to Antalya, and then transfer to the selected hotel.
The resort offers accommodation for more than one hundred and seventy hotels of various categories of comfort. Here everyone will be able to find a hotel to their taste, from budget economists to luxurious apartments. Kemer hotels can be divided into two types: the first - for outdoor activities, more suitable for young people, the second - for a relaxing time with children. Almost everyone necessarily has their own entertainment program designed specifically for children. One of them is Asdem Park Hotel. Hotels of different stardom, which are located on the coast itself, attract Russians primarily because of their low prices and rich infrastructure.
general information
The building was built in 1998 on the second line from the sea. The hotel has a rather convenient location - in the center of the resort area, only five hundred meters from the coast and almost a kilometer from the harbor. Bright buildings of the Asdem Park Hotel 4 * welcome guests all year round.
The airport is only fifty kilometers away, which is very convenient for children who do not tolerate a long transfer. There is a bus stop near the entrance. Near the hotel there are many shops and restaurants.
The last major renovation in it was carried out two years ago. The total area on which this city hotel stands is four thousand square meters.
Asdem Park (Turkey) travel agencies is positioned as a youth and suitable for families, as it provides all conditions for young children, as well as convenient for exploring local attractions nearby.
Infrastructure
Being recently a four-star, Asdem Park (Kemer) has a very developed infrastructure. Such a wide range of services is often offered by some hotels with a higher star rating.
In its buildings for vacationers, in addition to rooms, there is also a hairdresser, emergency room, laundry, dry cleaning, as well as services of a porter. There are small shops in the territory, including an inexpensive souvenir, where you can buy gifts for relatives and friends. On the ground floor of the main building there are devices for juices and coffee machines, there are also ATMs. There is also a point where you can exchange currency, and a boutique.
Asdem Park Hotel 4 *, the photo of which is taken by all Russians having a rest with it, has its own outdoor parking. It is provided to customers free of charge and without prior reservation. In addition, the hotel has a small conference room and translation services. The registration desk works without interruption. Here you can send a fax, propagate documents, arrange for a transfer if necessary.
Rules of residence
Check in at Hotel Asdem Park 3 *, reviews are proof of this, is carried out promptly. If a room is available, customers will have to wait only fifteen minutes. At the check-in counter, every lodging tourist is given a listing of all the services provided at the hotel. In all public areas, including the pool, residents can connect to the Internet for free.
Upon departure, vacationers, as the hotel rules suggest, must vacate the room they occupy before twelve o'clock in the afternoon. For convenience, it is allowed to pay bills not only in cash, but also with plastic cards of many payment systems. Those who prefer this option of calculation, in order to avoid misunderstandings should first discuss with the administration all issues.
Housing stock
Asdem Park Hotel 4 * (Kemer) is considered an average hotel in terms of size. It has a total of one hundred and seventy-one rooms for simultaneous residence of a maximum of three hundred and forty-two people. Two four-story buildings have roomy elevators.
The architectural design of the hotel belongs to the modern style. This is already noticeable in the color scheme of the facades of the buildings. The brownish-brick wall palette with gray accents around the windows creates a recognizable and unique appearance for the buildings. The rooms with their design and decoration also correspond to the external solution. They are decorated in light pastel colors. The interior used decor elements made of wood in the color of the facade.
Comfortable wooden comfortable furniture, paintings on the walls, lighting, curtains and bedspreads that contribute to relaxation as a continuation of the general color scheme - all this was done so that customers would be as comfortable as possible in the rooms of Asdem Park Hotel 4 * (Kemer).
In addition to beds and nightstands, a wardrobe and a desk, they have a TV (one Russian channel), as well as a paid minibar and a safe. The rooms of the category "standard" have an area of seventeen square meters for a maximum of 2 people, they are equipped with French and ordinary balconies overlooking the courtyard to the pool or the sea. Family Rooms (24 m²) can accommodate 3 guests.
There are also two rooms on the ground floor of the main building for disabled guests. They have a special bathroom, and special handrails are placed around the perimeter of the room.
The combined bathrooms have showers and washbasins with nightstands. On the floor lies non-slip ceramic tiles. Rooms are cleaned daily in the mornings, with the same frequency all the necessary accessories in the bathroom are updated - shampoos, liquid soap, gels. Bed linen and towels are changed twice a week.
Nutrition
Asdem Park Hotel 4 * (Turkey) works on the all-inclusive concept. This system operates on the territory of the hotel from eleven in the morning until midnight. Meals include regular and late breakfasts, lunch and dinner, as well as snacks throughout the set time, coffee, tea and sweets. Residents can receive soft and alcoholic drinks from a local producer (wine, gin, vodka, crayfish and so on) according to the all-inclusive concept for free. Ice cream, freshly squeezed juice and imported excisable goods must be paid for.
Breakfast is served from eight to ten, lunch is from noon to two in the afternoon, and dinner is from seven to nine in the evening. Tables are set in the style of Swedish. The restaurant, designed for two hundred and forty seats indoors and eighty - outside, is open for reservations.
In addition, there are two bars in the territory of Asdem Park Hotel 4 * (Kemer): by the pool, where tea time is set from 16.30 to 17.30, and in the garden, where light snacks are served from eleven to sixteen hours of the day. On Thursdays, the latter is closed.
Beach
The hotel is built on the first line from the sea. According to reviews, Asdem Park has an excellent location: its own beach is a hundred meters from the buildings. The entrance to the sea and the cover are pebble, so the presence of rubber special shoes is simply necessary. Those who did not bring it with them can purchase moccasins in a shop on site. The length of the coastal strip for swimming and tanning is thirty meters. There is a highway between the hotel and the beach. Underpass, due to the low activity of transport on it, is not provided.
For umbrellas, chaise lounges and mattresses it is not necessary to pay. For beach towels, you must leave a deposit returned upon departure. Drinks, snacks, ice cream and cocktails on the beach at the bar must be bought for cash. Paid are many water activities. For those living in Asdem Park Hotel 3 *, reviews of which are mostly positive, animators work on the beach.
Additional Information
A swimming pool is on site. Those tourists who do not want to swim in the sea can use this complex. Why are all the conditions created: umbrellas and sunbeds in large quantities, clean water in the pool, a bar that works right there.
Wireless internet is available throughout the hotel (paid service), a boutique is open, there is a reading room (there are no books in Russian), as well as a TV lounge.
Lovers of active pastimes are invited to visit the sauna and Turkish hammam, a jacuzzi and a massage therapist’s office, which is especially good at Asdem Park Hotel 4 *. Tourists leave only good feedback on the quality of the procedures received. In the evenings, a disco is organized on site, there are animators.
Paid and free entertainment
Positioned by tour operators as a youth, Hotel Asdem Park 3 *, reviews of which many leave positive, in addition to the pool and sauna, also offers such types of activities: aerobics, aqua aerobics, darts, games room, table tennis, fitness center, chess, gym. All these activities, as well as beach volleyball, are free.
But for billiards, table football, windsurfing, diving center services, as well as for all water sports on the beach Asdem Park Hotel 4 * you need to pay.
For children
Although the hotel is considered youthful and noisy, many Russians and Europeans come here with their children. And not in vain, because for the little guests excellent conditions were created at Asdem Park Hotel 4 *. Parents' comments on how their children played in the playground or splashed in a shallow pool under the supervision of specially trained staff are full of gratitude.
In addition, for younger customers, the hotel restaurant offers a diet menu and high chairs, and the rooms have the opportunity to get an extra bed. Comfortable children's swings are installed on site, there is also a games room.
Excursions
Of course, Turkey, and Kemer in particular, among Russians is associated primarily with relaxing on the beach by the pristine Mediterranean Sea, but still it is worth getting acquainted with the history of the region, visiting its theaters and ancient cities, centuries-old ruins of temples. For example, fifteen kilometers from Kemer, the ancient city of Olympos once flourished. According to legend, it was here that the gods lived. The city is located very high from sea level. Here, tourists can see the classical theater and the remains of baths, laid out in very beautiful mosaics, as well as an old temple.
In addition, not far from Kemer is another ancient city - Kekova, located on the island of the same name. Once there was a major earthquake, as a result, the city almost sank. Therefore, tourists can visit it only by sea. The excursion is carried out on boats, from which you can see the most unusual artifacts. For lovers of underwater exploration, the northern side of this island, on which Roman pirates often stayed, will be interesting. Here, tourists often discover the most unexpected and unusual gizmos.
The cost of the tour depends on which tour operator or agency in which it was purchased. For example, a boat trip with a local guide costs an average of forty-five dollars. At the same time, many vacationers prefer to buy sightseeing tours in an office located in the main building of Asdem Park Hotel 4 * (Kemer).
Reviews
The vast majority of Russians who visited this hotel are satisfied with their choice. First of all, they liked the convenient location: a stone's throw from the sea and close to many shops and restaurants. Tourists also say a lot of positive words about the work of the staff, who politely and prudently solves all the problems that arise. Check-in is very fast, room cleaning is neat and unobtrusive when guests go down to the restaurant.
As for nutrition, it, judging by the reviews, is quite varied and tasty. Lots of salads and fruits, meat and fish. Some tourists separately thank the cooks for the excellent food, but there are also those who complain about the heat in the restaurant.
Many reviews mention Turkish Night, a holiday that can be obtained without leaving the hotel. Everything on this day is very beautifully decorated, tables are set up on the street, there is a concert program with a disco. Those who are not vacationing in Kemer for the first time say that such entertainment in other hotels can be obtained only for a fee, whereas in Asdem Park Hotel 4 * it is free.
The sea on this coast is clean, there are always a lot of swimmers on the beach, however, a deck chair can be found at any time of the day. The nature around is simply amazing, although the hotel is located in the city center. Around the mountains and greenery: sitting on the balconies, you can admire all this beauty forever.