Are beach umbrellas and sunbeds adequate at Rox Hotel Turkey?
Based on 1 discussion with 3 participants · Last activity: 6 days ago
TL;DR
Sunbeds at Rox Hotel are plentiful, but the beach umbrellas are small and provide little shade — a common complaint. Those with sensitive skin should bring extra sun protection.
What the community said
On the main beach at Rox Hotel, the setup is effectively 1 umbrella for 2 sunbeds: the umbrellas are spaced about 2 meters apart, cannot be moved, and the shade from one is usually only enough for a single lounger. Guests end up shifting around the umbrella during the day, but still do not get full sun protection.
6 days ago Rox Hotel — main beach, 1 umbrella for 2 sunbeds
Sunbeds are available even near the saltwater pool at Starlight, but the umbrellas are tiny and provide almost no shade — the main downside of the beach area.
6 days ago Rox Hotel — beach & Starlight pool
Even with sunscreen applied and sitting under an umbrella, sunburn is possible — the umbrellas simply don't block enough UV. Guests with sun-sensitive skin should bring a beach tent or UV-protective clothing.
6 days ago
Compared to the nearby Orange Hotel, which uses full canopy awnings on both sides of the beach area offering much better shade and more capacity, Rox Hotel's beach setup falls noticeably short.
6 days ago Orange Hotel vs Rox Hotel — beach comparison