**Awarded Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence 2014.**\n\nThe Alba Royal Hotel is a beautifully luxurious resort hotel located within expansive grounds in Colakli and just four miles from the larger resort of Side. There are a fantastic array of facilities for all the family to take advantage of during their stay including a private beach which is great for relaxing on in the warm Turkish sunshine during the day. There are also several outdoor swimming pools where guests can cool-off and an indoor pool is ideal for those seeking respite from the heat. This family resort also offers fun facilities including a bowling alley with two lanes where guests can try and bowl a strike, plus there is also a games room for friendly competitive fun. There is an excellent entertainment programme with fun shows, cabaret, live music and dancing during peak season, plus there is also a disco where guests can end the day with a dance and a drink.\n\nEach of the rooms available at this property are decorated in a warm and comfortable style with quality wooden furnishings and plush bedding. They come equipped with parquet flooring, central air-conditioning, a balcony, mini-bar, LCD TV, tea and coffee making facilities with an electrical water heater, Wi-Fi connectivity for guests to stay connected, telephone, safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and bathtub. Dining options include a stylish Turkish restaurant where guests can enjoy a tasty Turkish meal, plus there is a seafood eatery and two larger buffet venues serving a great spread of food. There are also several bars located around the site where guests can enjoy a chilled drink as they relax during the day or in the evening. \n\nAdditional amenities include a well-equipped spa centre which is ideal for those seeking to indulge in a range of services and treatments designed to relax and refresh, plus there is also a fitness centre where guests can exercise. \n\n*Official star rating 5** \n\n##Location\n The Alba Royal Hotel is located within the Colakli area and right on the seafront. The hotel is also just four miles from the larger holiday resort of Side and here guests can enjoy a variety of shops, bars and restaurants. Side also offers a fascinating collection of ancient and historically important Roman ruins including the Temple of Apollo and a large Roman amphitheatre. The Side Museum is close-by for guests to peruse and the Manavgat Waterfalls are well-worth the drive. \n\n##Accomodation\n Each of the rooms available at this property are decorated in a warm and comfortable style with quality wooden furnishings and plush bedding. They come equipped with parquet flooring, central air-conditioning, a balcony, mini-bar, LCD TV, tea and coffee making facilities with an electrical water heater, Wi-Fi connectivity for guests to stay connected, telephone, safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and bathtub. Certain amenities may be payable locally. \n\n##Eating and Drinking\n There are several restaurants for guests to enjoy during their stay including two large buffet venues and two a la carte venues, plus there are also numerous bars serving exotic cocktails and other refreshing drinks. \n\n##Swimming Pools\n There are several swimming pools including an indoor area with spa tub and an outdoor pool area with a children's pool.
