The Turkish resort city of Kemer is very well located on the coastal strip between the picturesque mountains and the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Here tourists expect a wide hotel base, beautiful nature, entertainment for every budget and taste, and, of course, great beaches. If you are looking for a cozy comfortable hotel away from the center of a bustling city, then pay attention to Larissa Blue Resort 3 *, located in the resort village of Kirish, near Kemer. Today we’ll talk about what guests are expecting here, as well as impressions of tourists.
Location
The three-star Larissa Blue Resort Hotel is located just five kilometers from Kemer. It has all the necessary infrastructure for tourists: shops, supermarkets, retail outlets, tour agencies, car rental offices, cafes, bars and the like. The hotel has its own beach. The distance to it is only two hundred meters, which you can easily overcome in five minutes on foot. The nearest airport to Larissa Blue Resort (Kiris) 3 * is located in Antalya, 65 kilometers away. From this air harbor you can reach the hotel in an hour and a half. If you buy a ticket from a tour operator, then you will certainly be provided with a transfer from the airport. In the case of independent travel to the hotel, you can get either by bus or taxi.
Description and photo
Larissa Blue Resort 3 * began its work in 2004. It is part of the Larissa hotel chain. Next to it is another hotel of the same chain, where guests can use almost the entire infrastructure (except for food and accommodation). So, many go there for animation and discos. As for the Larissa Blue Resort Hotel, its area is 5500 square meters. There is a four-story building, accommodating 71 rooms, a reception, a lounge and a restaurant. The hotel also has an outdoor pool, a sun terrace, a bar and a children's playground. A varied buffet awaits you in the hotel restaurant. The hotel also has a bar with a good selection of drinks for every taste. According to guests, Larissa Blue (Kiris) 3 * is an excellent option for a comfortable and inexpensive relaxing holiday on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. In particular, family tourists and older people will like it here.
Housing stock
As already mentioned, Larissa Blue Resort Hotel 3 * has at its disposal 71 comfortable rooms. Most of them belong to the standard category. The housing stock of the hotel is located in a four-story modern building, equipped with an elevator. The rooms here are spacious with large windows and pleasant decoration. They have everything you need for a comfortable stay: roomy closets, air conditioning, private bathroom with shower or bathtub, refrigerator, TV (channels with Russian broadcasting are available), safe (for an additional fee). The apartments have ceramic flooring. Rooms are cleaned daily. Towels are renewed every other day, and bed linen is changed twice a week.
Nutrition
The price of accommodation at the Larissa Blue 3 * hotel includes all-inclusive meals. This implies a buffet in the restaurant three times a day, as well as free local drinks in the bar until 22 hours (then you will have to pay extra for them). In addition, during the daytime guests are awaited by an afternoon snack.
Prices
The cost of accommodation in the Larissa Blue Hotel 3 * hotel (reviews of tourists who have been here confirm this) fully corresponds to its category, accommodation conditions, as well as the level of services provided to guests. So, a weekly stay at the peak of the holiday season, which occurs in Turkey in July and August, in a standard room will cost you 700 euros for two. This price already includes all-inclusive meals.
Larissa Blue Hotel 3 *: traveler reviews from Russia
Due to the fact that today the majority of tourists planning a trip are largely guided not only by the description of the hotels, but also by the comments of people who have already visited them, we decided to acquaint you with the opinion of our compatriots who spent their summer holidays in Larissa Blue Resort "(Turkey, Kirish). First of all, we note that this hotel fully meets the expectations of travelers. In their opinion, it corresponds to its category and cost, and is also ideal for a relaxing beach holiday. But we will understand in more detail.
Comments of tourists about the hotel itself, its territory, housing stock and location
As for the territory of this hotel, it is small, but green and very well maintained and clean. Almost all of its area is occupied by a residential building and a swimming pool with a sun terrace. A big plus, as tourists say, is the ability to use almost all of the infrastructure (except for accommodation and meals) in a neighboring hotel belonging to the same Larissa hotel chain.
As for the rooms in Larissa Blue Resort 3 *, our compatriots find them quite spacious, comfortable, pleasantly decorated and equipped with everything necessary. All equipment is not new, but in working condition. If desired, it is possible to use the safe in the room (for two dollars a day). The TV receives two Russian-language channels. Guests also note the presence of very spacious cabinets, where you can easily put all the items brought with you. But the Internet is not in the rooms, which upsets vacationers. But Wi-Fi is available in the lobby and near the pool. Travelers who have already been here advise, if possible, to ask you to check in with a room with windows overlooking the pool and mountains. In this case, you can enjoy the beautiful view.
Apartments are cleaned daily. Towels are changed every other day even if you do not stack them on the floor. Maids change bed linen twice a week. As for shampoos, shower gels and soaps, they are provided only upon check-in. Subsequently, you will need to buy them yourself.
Now about the location. Larissa Blue Resort 3 * is located in a fairly quiet part of the resort village of Kirish in the vicinity of Kemer. Within walking distance for guests of the hotel there are travel agencies, rental cars, scooters and bicycles, shops, supermarkets, souvenir shops and other infrastructure facilities. Anyone who wants to visit the noisy bars and nightclubs can go to Kemer (by minibus or taxi).
Impressions of our compatriots about food in the hotel and staff
In general, judging by the reviews of tourists from Russia, the food at the Larissa Blue Resort hotel is organized at a good level. The menu here is not as diverse as in hotels of the five-star category, however there is always something to choose from. In addition, for breakfast and dinner, some of the dishes are prepared right on the street: scrambled eggs, pancakes, pancakes, omelets, fried fish, meat, baked vegetables. Also, guests note the presence of a large number of different sweets. According to tourists, there are more than ten types of cakes alone. In addition, guests are offered an afternoon snack, most often in the form of delicious pastries and watermelon. In addition, guests of Larissa Blue Resort spoke positively about the quality of alcoholic drinks offered in the bar (especially beer and wine).
Our compatriots have a good opinion about the staff of this hotel. According to them, the staff here are friendly, friendly, efficient and always quickly trying to resolve all issues. Upon arrival (even if you arrived much earlier than the checkout time), administrators will try not to keep you waiting, but to check in as soon as possible. At the reception are always happy to help in any matter. Also a big plus is the fact that 90 percent of the hotel staff speak Russian. So you can explain here without any problems.
Larissa Blue Resort: Beach Vacation Reviews
According to Russian tourists, the beach is about two hundred meters from the hotel. You can reach it in five to seven minutes at a slow pace. On the road you will need to cross the carriageway. Travelers found their own beach quite comfortable and clean. It’s convenient to walk on small pebbles, you can do without shoes. For some of the guests, the area seemed cramped, but there is a place here for everyone. Also, a couple of tens of meters there are rental points for scooters and other equipment for water entertainment. On the beach of the hotel there are comfortable sun loungers and awnings, as well as a shower and a changing room. If you wish, you can always take a little walk to the wild beach.
As for the towels, they must be taken at the reception, leaving a deposit (about five dollars). During the rest, they can be changed as necessary. When leaving the hotel, towels should be returned and a deposit must be collected.
Impressions of guests about the animation and entertainment at the hotel
In Larissa Blue Resort (Kiris) 3 * there is no animation as such, with the exception of quiet pleasant music in the bar. But lovers of noisy fun and shows can always go to the hotel of the same Larissa chain located next door. There is a daily animation, and evening shows, and discos. Experienced travelers are especially advised to visit the Turkish night, which takes place every Sunday.
If you do not want to go to the beach, then you can spend time at the hotel's pool. Most guests really like it. According to them, the pool is clean and large enough. Near it there is a sun terrace with a sufficient number of sunbeds for everyone. In addition, you can spend time playing billiards, ping pong or darts. Also, many tourists recommend visiting a local hamam, where you will find excellent service for an acceptable payment.
Summary
In conclusion, we can say that most of our compatriots who spent their holidays at Larissa Blue Resort Hotel 3 * do not regret their choice at all. In their opinion, this hotel is the best combination of price and quality. It is perfect for a relaxing beach holiday for family tourists with children and older people. However, as travelers notice, youth here can be boring.