Hotel Rixos, Bodrum

The Hotel Rixos in Bodrum is a five-star resort, offering fabulous diving and exquisite dining set amongst a forest of beautiful pine trees.

Despite being just a few miles from the city of Bodrum, the resort is stylish and relaxing with accommodation based mostly on garden bungalows.

Swimming is always popular on a family holiday and the Hotel Rixos offers a choice of three outdoor pools, surrounded by sunbeds with mattresses, plus indoor and paddling pools.  The poolside bars will cool you with a welcome drink or snack.

Dining presents a choice of fine cuisine to suit all tastes – Italian, Mexican, French, Turkish and Japanese complement the buffet, barbeque and fish restaurants and the small cafe.

Besides swimming, the Hotel Rixos provides for an action-packed family holiday if you want it – choose from tennis, table tennis, archery, volleyball and more, along with a range of watersports including excellent diving.  For greater relaxation, the Spa features a range of massage, therapies and beauty treatments.

Children on a family holiday at the Hotel Rixos are catered for by the Rixy Kids Club, for those aged 4 to 12 years, which includes a range of organised activities to suit.  Babysitting is also available for children aged 6 months to 12 years.

Accommodation for families is likely to be in a deluxe double room, large enough for 2 adults and 2 children, and is on an All-Inclusive basis.  Transfer from the airport takes around 30 minutes.

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