Sunland Beach Hotel 4 Hotel Reviews

Today, travelers know many examples when former fishing villages or wild beaches turned into fashionable resorts with expensive hotels on the coast. The same metamorphosis occurred with the tiny village of Camyuva, located just 7 km from the famous Kemer resort in Turkey.

A small piece of the coast quickly enough turned into a “haven” for 4- and 5-star hotels, one of which is the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * Camyuva. Reviews about him are the most controversial, but, as a rule, they are associated not with the hotel itself, but with the expectations that its guests had.

Kemer, Camyuva and Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *

Tourism in Turkey is not just an entertainment industry, the main focus of which is the sea and beaches. This country has an ancient culture worthy of being studied. Coming here on vacation, you need to remember that, although Turkey belongs to the category of a secular state, the main religion here is Islam with its own rules and laws that should be respected.

In this country there are many resorts that Russian travelers like to visit, one of the most popular is the town of Kemer. A magical place, this is how people who have been here on vacation describe it in their reviews, and they are right. Mountains, azure sea, good weather, clean beaches, a large selection of hotels. All this is surrounded by pine forests and the unique aroma of pine needles in the air.

In reviews of the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *, vacationers always mention a small piece of the coast on which this hotel is located. Camyuva, translated from Turkish as meaning “pine nest”, is a very attractive place for those who like to relax without fuss, too much noise and parties until the morning. The heady clean air, saturated with the scents of pine needles and the sea, a pebble beach and an all-inclusive system attract customers who are accustomed to quality service and a quiet pastime.

What is good about the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *? Reviews of tourists explain its attractiveness by its optimal location:

• the beach is only 40 m;
• there are cafes and bars nearby;
• Kemer Resort with its nightclubs is just 7 km away;
• Ancient attractions nearby.

Judging by the reviews of Sunland Beach Hotel 4 (Turkey), tourists are especially impressed by the surrounding nature, which the Turks were able to save. Despite the fact that tourism is a very profitable business, they do not cut down forests and do not roll gardens into asphalt, turning them into parking lots for cars. It is the combination of high-class service with the surrounding pristine nature that makes the Camyuva resort (Turkey, Kemer) and the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * (reviews confirm this) such an attractive place for tourists.

Hotel Description

As they say, how many people, so many opinions. That's about the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * reviews are the most controversial. The negative concerns more the level of service than the hotel itself, which is a three-story building with 96 rooms.

It is important to know that 74 rooms overlook the sea and a balcony, while 22 have pool views. Therefore, when arranging a ticket, you should immediately discuss what kind of view from the windows is desirable. Some tourists write in their reviews that the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * (Kemer) is a hotel where staff requires a fee for any additional services. If your room was not with the panorama from the window that you selected at the stage of booking, then the surcharge can be from 600 to 1800 rubles.

The apartments here are not distinguished by any frills, but there is everything necessary for relaxation:

• One large or two single beds. If you believe the reviews, descriptions of the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *, then you will have to pay for an extra bed on the spot, even if the room was paid in advance as a triple. Judging by the responses of customers, one has to either put up with this reality and just pay, or make a scandal with a call to the owner of the establishment.
• All rooms are equipped with split systems, which helps to survive the Turkish heat in July and August.
• Satellite TV with Russian channels and Wi-Fi will help pass the time, because in the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *, according to tourists, there is no animation.
• Safe and minibar at an additional cost.
• Shower and toilet.
• Balcony overlooking either the sea or the garden with pool.

Key hotel reviews

If you put together all the reviews about Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *, then they can conditionally be divided into several categories:

1. Very bad. So write tourists for whom life and food are in the first place. In such reviews, little attention is paid to relaxation, the sea and the surrounding beauty, but it describes in detail the pressure with which the water flows in the shower, and which menu in the restaurant.
2. Fine. This category of vacationers reviews of the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * in Kemer devotes to the description of the hotel and how well they relaxed in this resort.
3. Excellent. It is not difficult to find such an assessment, as it belongs to those who prefer to go on holiday to Turkey for the sake of the sea, sights and shopping. As a rule, such guests of the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * hotel reviews devote the country and its culture, the magnificent beach, and not to the shortcomings that they found in their rooms.

So, choosing this hotel for vacation, vacationers should immediately determine what category of tourists they belong to, then the decision will come by itself: to go here or not.

Coastline

That's what all the guests of the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * Camyuva have to say about their location. The first coastline allows you to get to the beach in just a few minutes, leaving the hotel. As tourists write in their vacation reports, a pebble beach located only 40 meters away, the blue and expanse of the sea is the best decoration of this place.

In Kemer, the coastline is divided into two beaches, one of which is urban (“Central”), and the second is “Moonlight”, located in the immediate vicinity of the amusement park of the same name. Both of them are free and equipped in full, judging by the reviews of Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * (Turkey):

• showers and toilets;
• places for changing clothes;
• bars and cafes;
• chaise lounges and umbrellas.

Since the beaches smoothly pass one into another (they are separated by a parking for yachts), the difference between them can be noticed only by the number of sunbathers. There are more people at Tsentralny, and in the season it is even hard to find a free sunbed. The entrance to the sea is also pebbled, but as guests write in their reviews of the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * (photo below), if you are relaxing with young children, then it is better not to be too lazy and go to the Moonlight beach. He, in their opinion, is better equipped, and the shallow water near the shore allows the kids to frolic in the water for at least a whole day, and their parents not to worry about their children. In addition, this is the only part of the coast with a sand cover, which will allow kids not only to run freely along the shore, but also build castles or sculpt “pies”.

Nutrition

The mood for the whole day often depends on how tasty and satisfying a person is. This is probably why one of the most frequently described services in reviews of Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * is the hotel restaurant service and food quality. All opinions of vacationers can also be divided into several categories:

1. There is not enough food at all. Oddly enough, but such complaints from hotel guests are met. Perhaps this is the discontent of those who woke up late and got into the “hat analysis”, when there was practically no choice of dishes.
2. Every day is the same. There are also such reviews about the hotel Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *. As a rule, in a restaurant with a buffet system, tourists are offered a wide range of dishes prepared from several types of meat and fish, cheeses, salads and side dishes. Every day, cooks cook the same thing, but if you alternate the food, it will not seem monotonous. By the way, this applies only to breakfast.
3. You won’t stay hungry. Most guests in their responses write exactly that. Although the restaurant, as described in the reviews about the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *, nobody calls chic, nevertheless, the food is hearty and tasty.
4. The food is great. Experienced travelers give just such an assessment to the hotel restaurant, as they know that Turkish cuisine is really very tasty. Also, from their experience, such clients know that in a foreign country you cannot be content solely with food in a hotel. To visit a couple of local cafes and try something new to the sounds of live music - this is a real vacation in Turkey.

If you carefully study the reviews about Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * (Turkey, Camyuva), you can see that most vacationers give ratings in the following categories:

• The location is excellent.
• The area is excellent.
• Food is good.
• The rooms are good.
• Entertainment is bad.

From this we can conclude that the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * hotel is suitable for family and relaxing holidays with children.

What awaits guests at the hotel

As mentioned above, there is no entertainment here, so those who crave discos, nightclubs and casinos will have to look on the side. The benefit of Kemer, where all this is, is located only 7 km from Camyuva.

What awaits hotel guests on its territory:

• Large swimming pool (400 m ² ) with water slides. It works from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. There is a bar with refreshments and spirits. It should be noted that locally produced alcohol is much cheaper than imported alcohol.
• Volleyball court on site. Everyone who loves this sport has the opportunity to play volleyball for free.
• It offers paid services: sauna, hammam and massage. However, for those who are used to monitoring their health and beauty, even on vacation, their cost does not seem significant.
• In shops and souvenir shops, you can, if necessary, buy food or gifts, without wasting time looking for them in the village or in Kemer. If you believe the reviews of vacationers, it is better to find time for a full shopping, as the choice of souvenirs in Camyuva is not as wide as in the resort town.

The entertainment at the hotel ends there, but many of his guests say that they went to neighboring hotels, where there was animation for adults and interesting themed evenings were held. According to their descriptions, these events were free.

Nearby Attractions

What awaits guests of the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * outside its walls? The village of Camyuva is located near a nature reserve, which inspires lovers of hiking or cycling to travel to the Taurus Mountains. Near the mountain, known at the time of Homer as Olympos, are the ruins of the city of Phaselis, founded in the 7th century BC. e immigrants from Rhodes. They really chose a unique place for the settlement. There were three harbors, which made the city an important trading center for merchants. Once the inhabitants of Phaselis handed the golden crown to Alexander the Great himself. All the reviews of guests at the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * come down to one thing: the ruins are so impressive that you should definitely visit them.

Another attraction that nature lovers will love is Paradise Bay. This stunningly beautiful place is worth visiting at night, when the sea near the coast is “lit up” by millions of lights from microorganisms glowing in the water. This bay is especially popular among young couples, as night swimming in shining water is a real romance.

Those who want a different kind of experience should look at Kemer, at least all hotel guests strongly recommend this. How to get from Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *? In reviews, almost all travelers advise one thing - to take a taxi. This applies to those who are not accustomed to depend on bus schedules. Only 7 km from the hotel, Kemer is waiting for travelers there:

• Night clubs, the best parties and discos, bars and shops. They are concentrated mainly in the center and along the coast. It is here that active youth rushes, craving for entertainment and vivid impressions.
• Couples with children will enjoy strolling through tangerine groves and a pine park, spread out next to the gorgeous sandy beaches in the Tekirova area. Here, the aroma from the trees is mixed with the sea breeze, creating a composition that is not available to any perfume in the world. Children will be interested in visiting the caves where dolphins live.
• Those who enjoy rafting will enjoy a mountain river, and scuba diving enthusiasts will find underwater caves.
• Goynuk district is visited by everyone who loves breathtaking panoramic views. This part of the city is located near Takhtali Mountain, from the height of which (2365 m), according to the reviews of Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *, a stunning view of the entire resort opens. In order to see him, you don’t have to do climbing, since there is a cable car from its foot to the peak. They also recommend a swim in the local bay, which features incredibly clear and clean water.

This is not all the entertainment in the vicinity and nearby the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *. Even if in the reviews of its guests there is a negative associated with everyday trifles, then the beauty of the surrounding nature, ancient sights and modern forms of entertainment completely block it.

Shopping

Judging by their reviews, even the most fastidious consumers find for themselves something interesting in the markets and in the stores of Kemer and Camyuva.

Usually brought from Turkey:

• Souvenirs. These include hookahs, and for non-smokers, decorative options are suitable. Classics are painted bathrobes with pointed shoes and turbans or skullcaps. All products are of very high quality and worn for a long time.
• Turkey has always been famous for its handmade carpets. If you believe the reviews of guests of the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *, then bargaining with the seller, you can buy a real work of art for less than 5,000 rubles.
• It is better to choose jewelry and jewelry in Kemer, as there is more choice and the price can be found suitable. Original local jewelry can be found in ordinary shops at a cost of 200 rubles or more, travelers recommend choosing real gold and silver from famous jewelers and craftsmen whose shops are located on Ataturk Boulevard.
• Furs and leather products are a visiting card of Turkey, which is famous for its fashionable products. Their guests at the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * are also advised to buy in specialized stores, and not in the market, where you can run into a fake.
• Handmade tea sets and pottery are also popular with travelers.
• Coffee, tea and famous Turkish sweets: halva, Turkish delight, sorbet and much more.
• Turkish textiles are no less popular than leather and fur products. T-shirts, underwear, dresses and even jeans, all this is much cheaper in the market, where at the same time you can bargain.

For sweets, coffee, fruits and olive oil, you should come to the market in Kemer on Monday. It works only one day a week, but all the fruits and vegetables on it are the freshest. This is noted in their reviews by guests of the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *.

On Tuesday, a clothing market opens in the center of Kemer, where you can buy textiles, carpets or ceramics and bargain plenty. Experienced travelers recommend visiting it in the late afternoon, when sellers are tired and ready to yield in price, they are more accommodating than usual.

It is important to remember that you should not buy gold jewelry, furs and leather products in this market. This is where a lot of fakes.

The cheapest bazaar is located in the western part of Kemer, it works on Fridays. Here you can buy absolutely everything: products, things, souvenirs. The prices at the bazaar are very low, and the selection of goods is huge.

How to relax with children

Many travelers traveling for the first time on holiday to Turkey are interested in how comfortable it will be with children. In this regard, Sunland Beach Hotel 4 * will suit them as well as possible. Toddlers are provided with cots in rooms and chairs in the restaurant.

So that parents can devote more time to themselves, there is a kids club on site. Children are expected there from 10 am to 12:00 or from three in the afternoon until five in the evening. Fun and educational games, various workshops and a playground will not let them get bored.

In a special children's pool, kids under the supervision of their parents will be able to learn how to swim. Well, the rest is waiting for the largest in Europe and the only "Dinopark" in the country. All its "inhabitants" are made in full size and look very similar to the ancient reptiles, and some of the dinosaurs can move and make frightening sounds.

Here, every child can feel like a hero from the movie "Dinotopia" or an archaeologist from "The Lost World" by Conan Doyle. For children, a section is allocated in which the skeleton of a dinosaur is "buried". Under the guidance of a specialist, kids learn with the help of brushes and scrapers to discover secrets hidden in the ground.

All the parents who visited this place with their children say that they got an amazing experience of traveling together with their child along paths, followed by another giant predator or dinosaur waiting for them in the thickets and among the trees. Given that the park occupies 30,000 m ² , there is something to see. In addition, children can play and swim in the pool located on its territory.

No less interesting for kids will be visiting the caves in which dolphins live, you can enjoy their performance in the dolphinarium of the Moonlight Park.

The Turks did not spare the territory to create an ecopark, for which 40,000 m ² were allocated. Over 350,000 reptiles and amphibians live here. Many of the presented species are on the verge of extinction, the ecopark has become their home of salvation, where conditions are created that are close to their natural habitat.

As guests of the hotel note in their reviews, you can safely take children here, as they certainly will not be bored.

Expectations and Reality

As can be seen from the above, this hotel has many advantages, the main of which are:

• The location. Indeed, it is located not far from Kemer, where there are bars, night clubs, and the only country’s Dinopark park.
• The surrounding nature exceeds all expectations. Mountains, crystal-clear water, pebble beaches, air filled with the aroma of needles and breezes, national parks and the cable car to the highest peak - all this is at the disposal of hotel guests. Hiking and cycling are very popular here, so an active vacation for those who love him is guaranteed.
• Diving is no less attractive to vacationers. Here, both beginners and experienced divers are waiting for underwater caves, in the darkness of which live barracudas and stone fish. For beginners, a base for diving in the Aquarium Bay is specially equipped, where at a depth of only 3-4 meters you can see sea urchins, stars and octopuses. According to hotel guests, they are fortunate that the dive sites and diving center are in close proximity to it, in Kemer.
• Rafting on a mountain river will also not leave anyone indifferent.

This is what awaits all guests at the Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *. What does the hotel itself prepare for them? Many travelers not only write reviews, but also use photos of their stay in it to confirm their words. Major complaints indicate flaws in the rooms. For example, smudges on the ceiling in the shower or damaged railing on the balcony.

Perhaps this is due to the fact that the last restoration of the hotel was in 2007. Many travelers say that over 10 years, even an apartment where 1-2 people live, needs repair and updating of the interior, let alone a large complex. A staff turnover is also observed, as you can often see open vacancies at Sunland Beach Hotel 4 *. Reviews about the hotel are mixed, but it is not empty. Already booked all rooms until the New Year.