Hotel description Defne Star
Renovated in 2006/7, the air-conditioned, 3 to 4-storey hotel sits in spacious grounds and offers 418 guest rooms in total. The lobby offers a 24-hour reception and check-out service, and is home to one of the hotel's bars. There is also a WLAN Internet access point. As well as the main restaurant, the hotel has a snack bar and a cafe. There are some shops at the hotel, a disco and a hairdressing salon. Further facilities available to guests include a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, lift access, a newspaper stand, games room, TV lounge, children's playground and kids' club. Guests may also take advantage of the laundry service, room service (fees apply), a car park and garage, and a bicycle hire service (fees apply).
Room description
The comfortably furnished rooms are equipped with an en suite bathroom with bathtub and hairdryer, a double bed, satellite TV, centrally controlled air conditioning and heating and a private balcony. Other in-room amenities include a safe (payable locally), mini fridge, telephone and radio.
Sport activities description
The hotel offers entertainment programmes for adults and children, with activities organised on a daily basis by the entertainment team. There is also a wide range of sports and leisure activities available to guests, such as tennis, darts, table tennis, pool/snooker, basketball, beach volleyball and biking (fees apply). There are 2 outdoor swimming pools (one with slides), a heated indoor swimming pool, a separate children's swimming area and a poolside snack bar with sun loungers and parasols laid out ready for use. Guests may also take part in an aqua fit or aerobics session, work out in the gym, or relax in the sauna or hammam, or with a massage or spa treatment (fees apply for both). A number of water sports are available on the nearby sandy beach. These include waterskiing and jet skiing (both for a fee), surfing, windsurfing and banana boating (both for a fee), canoeing and pedal boating. Sun loungers (fees apply) and parasols are also provided on the beach.
Meal service description
The hotel offers all-inclusive packages, with breakfast, lunch and dinner all served as an open buffet.
Comments from hotel
During the winter months and low season (April and October) some of the advertised facilities may not be available.
Hotel location description Defne Star
The hotel is located right on the long sandy beach to the west of Side and 3 km from this fascinating resort which is built amidst Roman and Greek ruins. Local shops, restaurants, cafes, bars and nightlife spots are within close proximity to the hotel and public transport is available from outside the hotel gates. Manavgat and its market are approximately 7 km from the beach hotel, Side Amphitheatre and Museum is roughly 3 km away and the Temple of Apollo is 4 km away. Antalya airport is approximately 65 km from the hotel.
Payment methods description
MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment.
Description Defne Star
- » Number of floors (annex building): 4
- » Year of construction: 1993
- » Suites: 83
- » Number of floors (main building): 5
- » Last renovated: 2007
- » Total number of rooms: 418
- » Disabled rooms: 4
- » Double / twin rooms: 331
Hotel type
- » Beach hotel
Methods of payment
- » Visa
- » MasterCard
- » EC
Beach
- » Parasols
- » Sandy
- » Sun loungers (*)
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Central air-conditioned (*)
- » Radio
- » Balcony
- » Satellite / cable TV
- » Wheelchair accessible
- » TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Bath
- » Central heating
- » Safe
- » Direct dial telephone
- » Minibar (*)
- » Double bed
Facilities
- » Safe
- » Sun loungers
- » Disco / Club
- » Medical Service (*)
- » Room service (*)
- » Wheelchair accessible
- » Money Exchange
- » Laundry service
- » Launderette
- » 24h. Reception
- » 24h check-in
- » Lift-s
- » Mobile phone network
- » High chairs
- » Cafe
- » Restaurant - non-smoking area
- » Newspaper stand
- » Sauna
- » Snack / pool bar
- » Heated pool
- » Fresh water pool
- » Restaurant - Air-conditioned
- » Indoor pool
- » Number of pools
- » Parasols
- » Playground
- » Bicycle storage
- » Mini club
- » Outdoor pool
- » Garage
- » Car park
- » Massage (*)
- » Bicycle rental (*)
- » Special SPA packages (*)
- » Children's pool
- » Gym
- » Bar-s
- » Hairdresser
- » Air-conditioned in common areas
- » TV room
- » Game room
- » Breakfast room
- » Reception area
- » Restaurant -s
- » Shop-s
Restaurant
- » Breakfast buffet
- » Special diets
- » Half board
- » All inclusive
- » Lunch buffet
- » Dinner buffet
- » Bed and breakfast
Activities
- » Kids entertainment
- » Bike / mountain bike (*)
- » Tennis
- » Basketball
- » Beach volley
- » Entertainment activities (adults)
- » Billiards / Snooker
- » Pedalo
- » Surfing
- » Water aerobics
- » Wind surfing (*)
- » Canoe
- » Banana boat (*)
- » Table Tennis
- » Aerobics
- » Jet ski (*)
- » Gymnastics
- » Water skiing (*)
Interest points
- » Temple Of Apollo - Side: 4km
- » Side Amphitheatre & Museum: 3km
- » Manavgat Market: 7km
Distances (in meters)
- » Bar / Pub: 100m
- » Town centre / Side: 3km
- » Shopping facilities: 100m
- » Restaurants: 100m
- » Next big city / Manavgat: 7km
- » Tourist centre / Kumkoy: 1km
- » Public transport / Main Road: 100m
- » AYT Airport - Antalya: 65km
- » Disco / Club: 100m