Hotel Overview
The Villa Side Residence Hotel is a brand new and all inclusive resort located near Side, Turkey.
Expected to be complete and opened in 2011, this 5 star hotel has over 300 rooms spread out over 7 floors of the modern and contemporary building.
The Villa Side Residence was designed with its guests in mind with a range of services designed for comfort and entertainment you will find a spa and wellness centre offering health and beauty treatments with a Turkish bath, sauna, indoor pool and massage services as well as the separate gym area. For the more active guests the hotel is situated close by services offering outdoor sports like golf, tennis and a variety of water sports, whereas at the hotel there is a choice of darts, bocce, aerobics, beach volleyball and table tennis. There is also an amphitheatre at the hotel where its animation program is run during the evenings featuring live music and shows.
Children are also not left out, as there is a multilingual children's club that provides an activity program during the day or they can use the outdoor pool or playground area.
With a great location not far from nearby towns with Side just 4km away and the larger Manavgat a bit further, at 10km away, you will never have to travel far to visit the many shops, restaurants and other attractions that this area of Turkey has to offer. There is also the nearby sandy beach just 350m away and public transport or a private shuttle bus available to help you get to whichever your destination.
##Accomodation
The hotel has a total of 308 rooms, which are spacious and well equipped with the choice of double rooms or family rooms that can accommodate up to 4 people. All of the rooms come well equipped with all the comforts and amenities you might need including: air conditioning, bath/shower, satellite TV, mini-fridge, Wi-Fi (surcharge), safe, laminate or carpet floor and a private balcony.
The family rooms also feature separate bedroom/living areas with interconnecting door(s) for better privacy and comfort.
##Eating and Drinking
Guests staying at the Villa Side Residence stay all-inclusive so never have to worry about paying for meals, snacks and drinks while at the hotel, this applies to the buffet restaurant(s) and bar(s) only.
The hotel's main restaurant offers a buffet service and is available for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with the option of a continental breakfast served between 10am and 11am.
There are also 2 a la carte restaurants onsite that specialise in fish dishes and Turkish cuisine. All inclusive guests are allowed to dine a la carte once during their stay for free.
##Swimming Pools
There is a fresh water outdoor pool featuring water slides and a separate area for children. For those wanting to take a break from the climate while swimming the hotel also has a modern indoor pool.
