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From: Riga (RIX)
After: 15 Nov 2026
For: 7 nights
Travellers: 2 Adults
MERVE SUN HOTEL & SPA 4*

MERVE SUN HOTEL & SPA 4*

Merve Sun Hotel & Spa offers a mixed experience with some strengths and notable weaknesses. While the location and facilities like the spa and pools are appreciated, the hotel struggles with room cleanliness and service quality. Guests have reported issues with staff behavior and language barriers, which can affect the overall experience. The dining options also leave much to be desired, with limited and unusual breakfast choices. This hotel may be best suited for travelers who prioritize location and facilities over service and dining quality.

Tripadvisor
3.6 Very good (339 reviews)
MERVE SUN HOTEL & SPA 4*

MERVE SUN HOTEL & SPA 4*

Merve Sun Hotel & Spa offers a mixed experience with some strengths and notable weaknesses. While the location and facilities like the spa and pools are appreciated, the hotel struggles with room cleanliness and service quality. Guests have reported issues with staff behavior and language barriers, which can affect the overall experience. The dining options also leave much to be desired, with limited and unusual breakfast choices. This hotel may be best suited for travelers who prioritize location and facilities over service and dining quality.

Tripadvisor
3.6 Very good (339 reviews)

At a glance

  • Modern, Budget

About

This hotel is located in Kumkoy, 400 m from the long sandy beach, approximately 4 km from the historical centre of Side. This hotel enjoys easy access to all that the lively city has to offer. Also within easy reach are Agora Museum, Theatre and the Field of Ruins. This hotel is an ideal spot from which to explore Side. Public transport links are close by and it is 65 km to Antalya Airport.

MERVE SUN HOTEL & SPA 4*
Beach400 m
Town centre4.3 km
Check-in / check-out12:00 / 12:00
Renovated2012

Why MERVE SUN HOTEL & SPA 4*?

Location

The hotel is situated in Manavgat, a location that offers a variety of attractions and activities. Guests appreciated the proximity to local sites and the ease of access to transportation. The surrounding area is known for its natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making it a desirable spot for tourists. Many guests found the location convenient for exploring the region.

Facilities

The hotel offers a range of facilities including a pool, spa, and fitness center. Guests enjoyed the availability of both indoor and outdoor pools, which provided options for relaxation. The spa services were highlighted as a positive aspect, offering a chance to unwind. Additionally, the presence of a fitness center was appreciated by those looking to maintain their exercise routine.

Common criticisms

Room Quality

Guests frequently mentioned issues with room cleanliness and maintenance. One guest noted, "Room was dirty. It hadn’t been dusted for weeks." (Room was dirty. It hadn’t been dusted for weeks.) The condition of the beds was also a concern, with uncomfortable mattresses and inadequate bedding reported. Noise from plumbing and poor room layout added to the dissatisfaction.

Staff And Service

Several guests experienced rude and unhelpful service from the staff. A guest described an encounter, "The man who shown us to our room was rude and obnoxious shouting thank you, thank you, very loud and banging on the wall as we didn’t tip him." (The man who shown us to our room was rude and obnoxious shouting thank you, thank you, very loud and banging on the wall as we didn’t tip him.) There were complaints about a lack of English communication, which made interactions difficult for some visitors.

Food And Dining

The quality and variety of food at the hotel were criticized by many guests. Breakfast offerings were particularly disappointing, with limited options and unusual items like cauliflower and broccoli. One guest observed, "Food was poor at breakfast you could see people wondering around seeing what they could have to eat." (Food was poor at breakfast you could see people wondering around seeing what they could have to eat.) The dining experience did not meet the expectations of many visitors.

What Guests Loved

  • Great location
  • Variety of attractions
  • Easy transportation access
  • Indoor and outdoor pools
  • Spa services

Common criticisms

  • Room Quality
  • Staff And Service
  • Food And Dining

Rooms & Comfort

Double Economy Room

Up to 4 guests

Double Economy Room

Up to 3 guests

  • Room size (sqm)
  • TV
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Double Room, Land View

Up to 3 guests

  • Shower
  • Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Direct dial telephone
  • TV
  • Minibar

Double Standard Room

Up to 4 guests

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Number of bedrooms
  • Room size (sqm)
  • Toiletries
  • Wi-fi
  • Balcony

Double Superior Room

Up to 4 guests

  • Balcony
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wi-fi
  • Toiletries
  • Room size (sqm)
  • Number of bedrooms

Double Room, Land View, Single Use

Up to 2 guests

  • Balcony
  • Number of bedrooms
  • Room size (sqm)
  • Toiletries
  • Wi-fi
  • TV

Double Room, Standard, Single Use

Up to 2 guests

  • Centrally regulated air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer

Family Room, Connecting Room

Up to 3 guests

  • Toiletries
  • Wi-fi
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Balcony
  • Safe
  • Central heating

Category scores

Location3.9
Sleep Quality3.8
Rooms3.9
Service4.0
Value3.9
Cleanliness4.2

Facilities

Facilities

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Airport ShuttleFee
  • Bellboy service
  • Bicycle hire service
  • Car park
  • Clothes dryer
  • Concierge
  • Currency exchange facilities
  • Dining area
  • Garden
  • Gym
  • Hotel safe
  • Late Check-outFee
  • Laundry serviceFee
  • Library
  • Lift access
  • Local and international calls
  • Luggage room
  • Medical serviceFee
  • Private beach area
  • Room serviceFee
  • Shop
  • Smoke detector
  • Sun terrace
  • Supermarket
  • Terrace
  • Towels and bed linen
  • Transfer serviceFee
  • Wi-fi

Catering

  • Air conditioning in Restaurant
  • Banquet hall
  • Bar
  • Café
  • Highchairs
  • Non-smoking area
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Smoking area

Entertainment

  • Children playground
  • Entertainment programme for adults
  • Entertainment programme for children
  • Game room
  • Indoor freshwater pool
  • Kids’ club
  • Outdoor freshwater pool
  • Parasols
  • Sun loungers
  • TV lounge

Health

  • Beauty salonFee
  • Hairdressing salon
  • MassageFee
  • Sauna
  • Spa centre
  • Spa treatmentsFee
  • Steam bath
  • Turkish bath (hamam)

Sports

  • Banana boatingFee
  • Beach volleyball
  • BilliardsFee
  • Darts
  • Fitness
  • Motor board rideFee
  • SailingFee
  • Table tennis
  • Waterskiing

Things to keep in mind

  • Identification card at arrival
  • Non-smoking establishment
  • Only Adults

Location

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