The hype
A stunning visual upgrade with a killer beach, but the service and food pricing haven't quite found their rhythm yet.
Sheraton Cesme Hotel Resort & Spa
$250-450/ ночь
Смело бронируйте, если You want the prime Ilıca beachfront location and don't mind paying a premium for the new Swissôtel polish over the old Sheraton bones.
Почему людям нравится
- Direct access to Ilıca Beach's famous white sand and turquoise shallow waters
- Massive post-2022 renovation that erased the dated 90s Sheraton vibe
- Corner Suites with panoramic Aegean views that actually justify the price tag
Краткий обзор: The Sheraton is dead; this is a shiny new Swissôtel that charges Zurich prices for Turkish tea, but the beach location is arguably the best on the peninsula.
Подтверждено @fora_travel_with_rony: I booked this suite for a total disconnect. While the decor is definitely on the traditional side, the sheer size of the room and that wall-to-wall Aegean view made it totally worth it. Waking up to that blue horizon was the highlight of my trip.
Гости, которые останавливались здесь, говорят
Reality check
You're paying for the real estate; the 'luxury' service can feel transactional, and the housekeeping sometimes misses the details (stained carpets, lingering smells).
- You prioritize a sandy, shallow beach over a pool scene
- You want a modern, design-forward room (no old carpets)
- You are traveling with kids who need a dedicated club and safe swim areas
Чистота и уход
8.8
- Housekeeping: Generally solid daily service, though some reports of missed restocking (water/coffee).
- Bathroom hygiene: Sparkling. The renovation replaced the old grout with modern marble.
- Maintenance: Fresh post-renovation feel, but check the AC vents—some complaints about noise/rattle.
- Linens & towels: Crisp, high-thread-count Swissôtel standard. No complaints here.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells like signature 'Swiss' pine/citrus; some rooms have had musty carpet complaints.
Sleepability™
6.5УМЕРЕННО
0-4ГРОМКО
4-7.5УМЕРЕННО
7.5-10ТИХО
- Wedding parties in the ballroom/gardens
- Thin connecting doors in 'Family' or 'Swiss Advantage' rooms
- Hallway noise due to hard flooring
Перед бронированием
Полезно знать
- Valet parking is ~€10/day; self-parking can be a trek.
- Breakfast is rarely included in the base rate and costs ~€30 per person.
- The 'thermal pool' is distinct from the main pools and has strict age/usage limits (when open).
Что взять с собой
- Water shoes (some rocky patches at the far end of the beach)
- A high-quality insulated water bottle (water at the hotel is pricey)
- White noise machine (to drown out the hallway traffic)
Генератор запросов
Лучший выбор
- Corner Suite Sea View (60m², panoramic views, worth the splurge)
- Swiss Select Sea-View (higher floors for privacy)
Номера, которых следует избегать
- Connecting rooms (unless you book both sides)
- Land View rooms on lower floors (face the parking/road and get delivery truck noise)
Генератор запросов – просто скопируйте и вставьте в поле при бронировании
“I am booking a stay and requesting a 'Swiss Select Sea-View' room on a high floor, specifically NOT a connecting room. I am a light sleeper and would appreciate a room away from the elevator banks and ballroom.”
FAQ и советы
Всё, что вы действительно хотели бы знать перед бронированием.
Is it still the Sheraton?
No. It fully rebranded to Swissôtel Resort & Spa Çeşme in 2022 after a major renovation.
Is the beach private?
Yes, the hotel has a dedicated section of Ilıca Beach with sunbeds and umbrellas free for guests.
How much is breakfast?
Expect to pay around €30 per person if it's not included in your room rate.
Is the thermal pool free?
Usage is often limited (e.g., 2 hours/day) and it has been reported as 'out of service' recently. Check ahead.
Can I walk to Alaçatı?
No, it's a 10-15 minute taxi ride. Do not attempt to walk it in the summer heat.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, but with a steep fee (~€100 per stay) and restrictions on where they can go (no beach/pool).
Советы инсайдеров
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Skip the hotel lunch and walk 5 minutes to 'Kumrucu Şevki' for the famous Çeşme Kumru sandwich.
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The 'Land View' rooms often face the sunset over the hills, which can actually be prettier than a dark sea at night.
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If the hotel beach is packed, the public section of Ilıca Beach is right next door and just as nice (bring your own towel).
5 вещей, которые нужно знать перед поездкой
💡The 'thermal pool' is often closed for maintenance or has strict time limits.
💡You have to pay for coffee pods in the room after the first two.
💡The wind in Çeşme is relentless; the 'sea view' balcony might be too windy to use in the afternoon.
💡Room service prices are nearly double the restaurant prices due to service fees.
💡The 'Kids Club' is excellent but closes relatively early (around 6pm).
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