The popular Turkish resort of Alanya, fragrant with the aroma of banana plantations and citrus orchards, amazes tourists with its untypical landscapes for Turkey and simply luxurious southern nature. Vacationers here, including Russian, can relax with great comfort. Guests of Alanya, for example, can rent inexpensive rooms at the Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 *, which have earned very good reviews from tourists.
Where is?
This hotel is located near (1.5 km) from the city center. That is, its guests can take full advantage of the well-developed tourist infrastructure of Alanya. Of course, when choosing a hotel in the resort, many vacationers pay attention primarily to its location in relation to the sea. In this regard, the Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 * hotel earned just excellent reviews from vacationers. It is located about 100 meters from one of the most beautiful and convenient beaches of the city - Cleopatra.
In relation to the airport, this hotel is located, according to tourists, is not particularly successful. By direct flights, vacationers who rent rooms at this hotel most often fly to Antalya. The airport of this city is located more than 100 km from Alanya and, accordingly, the hotel. To get to this hotel, its guests usually have about 3 hours. The situation in this case is saved only by the fact that Russian operators provide their clients with quite comfortable transfer buses in most cases.
Hotel Features
The Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 * (A lanya) hotel was built back in the last century - 1986. Moreover, the last reconstruction, judging by the information available on the websites of tour operators, was carried out here already in 2010. But cosmetic repairs in subsequent years at the hotel most likely still passed. Tourists usually do not express any special complaints in their reviews on the Web related to the venerable age of this hotel (at least for 2017).
The total area of Kleopatra Melissa is 1700 m 2 . That is, the territory of this hotel is relatively small. And this is not surprising. After all, the hotel is urban. On the territory of this hotel there was only a place for a pool, sunbeds and a small terrace with tables.
Most Germans and other Europeans live in this hotel. There are usually not too many Russian guests here.
Silence on the territory is the main, according to tourists, feature of the Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 * (Alanya). Quiet hotels in Alanya are, in a sense, even a rarity. In most cases, city tourists can be disturbed by hotel noises. The Cleopatra Melissa hotel is a pleasant exception in this regard. Discos and animations (except for rare performances by visiting bards) are not held here. That is why many vacationers believe that this hotel is best suited for family tourists with children and senior citizens. Young people on its territory may be bored. Well, if, of course, they do not come to the hotel in a big company and will not entertain themselves.
Number of rooms
All rooms for rent at Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 * are of standard class. In total, Alanya guests are offered about 120 rooms. All rooms have:
- air conditioners and telephones;
- TV sets
- safes;
- refrigerators.
The doors of rooms in this hotel are locked with an electronic key. In terms of security, this, of course, is quite convenient. However, in the absence of tenants in the room due to such a key, the electricity in it, unfortunately, turns off. Therefore, the use of refrigerators in this hotel is quite problematic for guests.
About cases of theft in this hotel no information from tourists on the web is available. However, to leave valuables in sight at Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 * (Alanya), as in any other recreation complex, vacationers are not worth it just in case. It would be better to lock them in a safe. True, this service costs $ 2 a day in a hotel.
Almost all rooms have balconies. It will be convenient to sit here in the evening, admiring the surroundings or just to dry beach items.
Internet at the hotel
If you wish, guests can use the rooms of this hotel and WiFi. This service at the hotel is not free. But it is worth using the Internet in Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 * relatively inexpensive. In addition, having paid for using the network for one day, in the future tourists will be able to use it completely freely. But, of course, only on the territory of the hotel - mainly next to the reception. At least that was the case in 2017.
What do tourists themselves think about hotel rooms?
Opinion about the rooms rented by Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 * (Turkey, Alanya) by vacationers was not bad. In various ratings on the Internet, based on real reviews from tourists, this hotel gives about 8-9 points out of 10 possible. Many former guests of this center believe that it is almost impossible to find the best three-star hotel for such a price in Alanya. Some tourists even believe that according to the level of comfort provided to residents, this hotel can be given 4 *.
The rooms, as noted by vacationers, are spacious in this complex. In some rooms there is not even one, but two balconies. Moreover, both are equipped with comfortable chairs. All household appliances in the hotel, judging by the reviews, are working properly. The maids in the complex are cleaned daily and quite carefully. Almost the only drawback of the rooms rented in Kleopatra Melissa, tourists consider paid safes.
What facilities are available on site?
The infrastructure of this three-star hotel is also well developed. Cars rented in Turkey, for example, hotel guests can leave in the free parking, equipped on its territory. For overall things of vacationers in Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 * (Turkey) a luggage room is provided. Of course, there is also a laundry service at this hotel. However, hotel guests have to pay separately for washing things.
Of course, this modern hotel also has an outdoor pool. The staff of the hotel monitors its cleanliness, as many vacationers note, very carefully. The hotel pool is divided into two parts. One of them is deep. Here, adult guests bathe. The second part of the Kleopatra Melissa basin is shallow. It is intended for bathing children.
Of course, this hotel has sun loungers and umbrellas next to the pool. Guests can use them for free.
Another convenient service provided to guests at this hotel is the hammam. They can visit its residents and massage services on site. In the beauty salon, guests of the complex are offered waxing, manicure, and cosmetic services. Of course, a hairdresser also works here.
For children in the hotel, in addition to the paddling pool, a playground is provided. There is also a mini market on site. Here tourists can buy souvenirs for relatives or loved ones or any trifles they need.
Sport
Unfortunately, there is no gym in Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 * in Alanya. But guests of this hotel have the opportunity to play table tennis. Also on the territory of the hotel there is a rental station for equipment intended for water sports.
How do tourists respond about the service at the hotel?
Living in this hotel, according to vacationers, is actually quite convenient. The adult pool at the hotel, as already mentioned, is clean. He earned very good reviews from travelers. Many guests of the Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 * (Turkey, Alanya) consider its depth to be too small as some of its drawbacks. A shallow pool is, of course, a minus of the hotel, but not too serious. After all, the sea from this hotel is literally across the road. Moreover, there are many sun loungers by the pool of the complex, and here you can simply lie down and sunbathe, for example, in the evening or before you go for a walk.
The staff at this hotel, judging by the reviews, is kind to the guests. Almost none of the employees of this hotel speak Russian. But English is known to all hotel staff. So, special problems in terms of communication with the staff of the guests of the complex should not arise.
What kind of food does the hotel provide?
The rooms and service on site in Kleopatra Melissa Beach Hotel 3 *, so tourists are offered quite good. Great reviews on the web exist about the food in this hotel. Rooms at Kleopatra Melissa are all-inclusive. But hotel guests still believe that this is rather just a full board. That is, the price includes breakfast, dinner and lunch. Drinks during the day for free at the hotel are not available to residents.
For breakfast in this complex, guests are usually served traditional Turkish omelet, cheese and sausage. Also, tourists can take boiled eggs, butter, jam and various vegetables in the dining room. For lunch, the hotel restaurant will definitely prepare meat dishes. Also, guests are offered a choice of two side dishes. In addition, during the day, residents of the hotel can take in the restaurant all kinds of sauces, salads and vegetables.
Dinners at Kleopatra Melissa, according to tourists, are simply luxurious. In the evening, guests can eat some fish, meat or chicken dishes, delicious potatoes, etc. in the dining room of the hotel. Of course, the residents of the complex are offered dinner and salads with vegetables in the restaurant. In the dining room of the hotel, among other things, an apparatus with drinks is installed. Here, tourists can take, for example, delicious natural juices.
Of course, Kleopatra Melissa also offers guests alcoholic drinks. It can be, for example, gin or local vodka or Turkish light beer Efes. The latter, by the way, has earned very good reviews from tourists. Experienced travelers are advised to try it for beginners.
Road to the beach
The Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 * is located almost on the seashore. However, in order to get to the beach, its guests need to cross the one-way road. The intersection of this route does not constitute a particular danger. But be careful when crossing the road, experienced vacationers still advise. Crossing the highway separating the hotel from the sea should be done only at the crosswalk available here. In this case, you should be as careful as possible. Drivers in Turkey do not allow pedestrians, unfortunately, even at crossings. Therefore, you should first wait until the cars pass, and then cross the road.
Kleopatra Melissa Hotel 3 *: beach reviews
Guests of this hotel can thus get to the seashore very quickly. Directly opposite the hotel there is a beach at number 22. Here, if you wish, you can also rent a sunbed with an umbrella. This service costs by the sea in this place is not too expensive.
Reviews from tourists beach, located opposite the hotel, has earned a very good. The entrance to the sea here, as vacationers on the Internet say, is very smooth and convenient. However, in some places in the water in this place there are plates. Therefore, tourists should be more careful to enter the sea on the hotel’s beach. The coast at this place is covered with sand and small pebbles. So you can relax here with great convenience and without special shoes.
There are usually a lot of people on the Cleopatra beach opposite the hotel. For those tourists who love silence, experienced vacationers are advised to go along the shore a little to the right. Here is a wonderful beach without sunbeds and umbrellas, but also without a large crowd of people. Entrance to the sea in this place, according to tourists, is even more convenient than in zone 22.