Elite Hotels Darica Spa & Convention Center Gebze, Gebze
About the Hotel
Elite Hotels Darica Spa & Convention Center is situated on the Asian side of Istanbul, offering scenic views of Kocaeli Bay and the Prince Islands. This hotel features a complete range of facilities designed for both leisure and business travelers. With a capacity for outdoor events accommodating up to 750 guests, it caters to various gatherings and activities. The hotel emphasizes high-quality service provided by trained staff to enhance guest satisfaction.
Location
The hotel is located 15.5 miles from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, making it accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions include Viaport Marina and Ballıkayalar Nature Park, which offers opportunities for outdoor recreation. The hotel’s position allows easy exploration of both the cultural and natural wonders of Kocaeli. Public transport options connect guests to other parts of the city.
Rooms
All 194 air-conditioned rooms come equipped with modern amenities including LED TVs, laptop-size safes, and minibars. The hotel offers 1+1 and 2+1 suites with kitchens, ideal for guests seeking a home-like experience. Each room features a private bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy during stays. Premium bedding and thoughtful touches create a welcoming environment for guests.
Eat & Drink
The hotel’s Rivage À la Carte restaurant serves a variety of Turkish dishes, providing a culinary experience with views of the surrounding water and landscape. Guests can enjoy meals on the pier while appreciating the beautiful scenery of Yalıkavak. A bar on-site complements the dining experience, serving drinks and snacks throughout the day. Guests are not permitted to bring food and beverages from outside the hotel.
Leisure & Business
Elite Hotels Darica offers a broad range of leisure amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, and spa services. The property is designed to cater to both relaxation and business needs, featuring meeting rooms and a conference center. Additional conveniences include complimentary Wi-Fi and concierge services. Facilities also cater to families with babysitting and childcare options available.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience overall. The views of the sea from the rooms were breathtaking, and the location was incredibly convenient with easy access to the seafront walking path. The staff was friendly and helpful, but the dining options were somewhat limited. The facilities were top-notch, providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel is perfectly situated right in front of the sea, allowing for easy access to the scenic walking path alongside the shoreline. The rooms offer stunning sea views and are spacious and modern, but the dining options are somewhat limited. The service is excellent, and the overall value for money is great.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location is superb, just in front of the sea, and very convenient. The rooms offered a breathtaking sea view and were comfortable and modern. The service was top-notch with excellent room service and housekeeping. However, the dining experience was a bit lacking in variety, especially with the salads. The facilities, including the pool and beach access, were fantastic, creating a luxurious atmosphere. The value for money was reasonable overall.
I was thrilled with the hotel's location, so close to the sea and away from the crowded tourist spots. The staff was friendly and welcoming, but some additional services had extra charges. The room was spacious and modern, but air conditioning wasn't ideal. The breakfast had natural cut fries, adding a unique touch to the meal.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is fantastic, right by the sea with easy access to the beautiful walking path. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, making my experience even more enjoyable. However, the dining options were a bit limited, but still acceptable. The facilities were top-notch, and the overall value for money was great.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. It offers a great location right in front of the sea and very close to the walking way alongside the sea. The rooms were really comfortable and clean, and the staff was super friendly. However, the dining experience, specifically traditional Irish pancakes, could be improved. Overall, it was a great value for the price.
The hotel is perfectly situated in front of the park, very near the beach, and within easy reach of the walking path alongside the sea. The location is fantastic, offering closeness to the ocean. The rooms provide a lovely sea view, but there are some noise concerns. Although the dining options are good, the restaurant could use more variety. The facilities are modern and convenient, ensuring a comfortable stay.
I found this hotel to be an ideal choice for those who love seaside views and being near the water. The rooms were comfortable, and the staff offered great service. However, the dining options were limited. It's a great value for the location, but some facilities could be improved.
I truly enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The location is amazing, right on the beach and close to the seafront. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the staff is very friendly and helpful. However, the dining options were a bit limited. Overall, it's a great place for a relaxing getaway.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is superb, just in front of the park and very close to the ocean. The rooms were spacious and modern, offering a better seaview. The service was top-notch, with attentive staff and excellent room service. While the dining with gluten-free options was a highlight, the facilities, like the pool area, were luxurious. The only downside was the price, but for the value received, it was worth it.
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