What are hotel beaches and swimming pools like in Turkey: sunbeds, pontoons and water slides

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TL;DR

At some Turkish beachfront hotels, the beach is narrow but free sunbeds may still be available in the morning, with a pontoon, two pools and water slides. Pool opening hours vary by hotel, and many close in the evening.

What the community said

At a hotel with a small seafront property, the beach can be very narrow—about two rows of sunbeds wide. Around 9:00, sunbeds were still available, including on the pontoon.

Available sunbeds at 9:00; pontoon

The property had two swimming pools, including one with water slides. The sea had areas for entering from the shore, while the pontoon allowed guests to jump into the water.

2 pools, water-slide pool, pontoon

Evening swimming rules differ between Turkish hotels: one traveler found that many pools closed after 7 pm. Check the individual hotel's pool schedule before booking.

Pool closure after 7 pm