Resort Bodrum travel guide

Location. The Moevenpick Resort Bodrum hotel is located in the Bitez Hills, outside of Bodrum, Turkey, 300 metres from Gumbet marina and four kilometres from Bodrum city centre.

Hotel Features. The three-storey boutique Moevenpick Resort Bodrum has a two-tiered mezzanine looking down into the lobby where guests can relax with a complimentary newspaper or cup of coffee. There is an outdoor pool, indoor pool, a wellness centre with gym, sauna, steam room, and massage and beauty treatments. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with transportation and tourist arrangements. Secure parking and valet services are available (surcharge).

The Moevenpick Restaurant serves Mediterranean dishes amid contemporary decor, with pool and sea views. Drinks and light snacks are found in the lobby café and poolside bar, and 24-hour room service is available.

The hotel has conference rooms and wireless Internet access in public areas (surcharge).

Windsurfing, sport fishing, snorkelling, scuba diving and sailing can be arranged at Gumbet and Bitez Bay. Golfers will find a driving range nearby and there are hiking and biking trails in the vicinity.

Guestrooms. The 92 air-conditioned guestrooms have bright decor with contemporary furniture. All have balconies and garden or sea views. Rooms are equipped with satellite television, direct- dial phones, high-speed Internet access, safes and minibars with complimentary bottled water. Bathrooms include slippers, bathrobes, designer toiletries and hair dryers.

Expert Tip. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Tomb of King Mausolus was 60 metres tall and crowned by a golden chariot. A smaller replica stands today, but stone from the tomb was later used to build St Peter's Castle, four kilometres from the Moevenpick Resort Bodrum.