Bodrum, on Turkey’s southwest coast, was the site of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. That may be long gone, but this Aegean region still has some impressive modern architecture – step forward the new and spectacular Anda Barut Collection hotel near Didim. The stylish property sits on 150 acres of a peninsula near Didim and is split into three sections – one for adults, one for families and another for everyone to enjoy.
The hotel offers a piece of paradise around every corner. From its picture-postcard views to luxurious facilities, Anda Barut Collection has everything you need for a blissful holiday. Walking through the doors of Anda Barut Collection you are immediately taken aback by its size.
The reception connects to the neighbouring Ease Lobby Lounge Bar – open 24 hours a day – and roof terrace offering fabulous views of the main pool area and sea. Guests have the choice of eight pools, indoor and outdoor, an adventure play area, aqua park and fitness facilities. I would highly recommend its superb, free spa after spending a very relaxing afternoon trying out its sauna, steam room and loungers.
It also has a Turkish bath for those looking to try something more traditional. The hotel’s range of activities includes yoga, aqua zumba and daily boccia games. The events change every day and are listed on the hotel’s handy app.
My deluxe adult room with sea view had everything to make for an enjoyable stay – a big b.