
20 Hotels in Turkey with heated pools: where to swim in the off-season
A heated pool solves the main problem of Turkey's shoulder season. From April through June and from October on, the sea near the shore cools down, but you still want to swim. A hotel with heating keeps the water at a comfortable temperature longer than its neighbors, and your vacation doesn't get ruined by unpredictable weather.
Turkey suits this kind of trip better than most destinations. Antalya, Belek, and Side are among the country's most visited resorts, according to Turkey's official tourism portal (09/2026). Along with heated pools, you get an All Inclusive system, water parks, and plenty of activities for kids.
We've put together twenty 5-star hotels with heated pools. Below you'll find the location, services, and honest limitations of each property. We don't publish prices: they change by season, so check them on Trip.com using the link for each hotel.
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How to choose a hotel with a heated pool in Turkey
💡 In short:
- Check the heating season, not just the fact that heating exists.
- Match the resort to your vacation style: Lara is near the airport, Belek is quieter and greener, Side is more affordable.
- Evaluate the kids' amenities: water park, kids' club, and children's food aren't available everywhere.
- Hotels and resorts: 09/2026, verified against Turkey's official tourism portal
All twenty properties operate on an All Inclusive basis, but they differ in scale and services. Some are geared toward families with water parks and kids' clubs, others toward golf, spa, and a relaxed pace. Choose based on how you want to spend your day, not on the star rating.
The heating season almost always falls in the shoulder months. Ask the hotel until which month they heat the water: some keep heating only in April and October, while others do it almost year-round. Below, the hotels are grouped by resort to make comparison easier.
Resort | Who it's for | Hotels in the selection |
|---|---|---|
Lara (Antalya) | short airport transfer, large family resorts | Adalya Elite Lara, Aska Lara, Delphin BE Grand, Delphin Imperial, Titanic Beach Lara, Trendy Lara |
Belek | relaxed vacation, golf, green grounds | Alva Donna Exclusive, Calista Luxury, Kaya Palazzo Golf, Maxx Royal Belek, Regnum Carya, Sirene Belek, Titanic Deluxe Golf, Voyage Belek |
Side and Sorgun | quieter and cheaper, long sandy beaches | Alva Donna Beach Resort, Bosphorus Sorgun |
Kemer | quiet vacation in a pine forest by the sea | Alva Donna World Palace, Paloma Foresta |
Konyaalti (Antalya) | city vacation near the center and parks | Rixos Downtown Antalya |
Kundu (Antalya) | lots of greenery, airport nearby | IC Hotels Green Palace |
1. Adalya Elite Lara Hotel 5*

Adalya Elite Lara sits on the first beach line in Lara, the district of Antalya closest to the airport. The semi-oval main building and spacious green grounds provide plenty of room even in high season. The room inventory is divided into spacious standard rooms and family suites in calm tones.
- Heated pool: two heated pools next to the wave pool and the kids' pool.
- Location: first line, sand and pebble beach right at the property.
- Who it's for: families with children, because there's a water park, a kids' club, and an amusement park.
- Dining: the main Art restaurant and five a la carte venues with Italian, Chinese, Mexican cuisine, and seafood.
- In the evening: four bars, a late-night buffet, a patisserie, and a disco at the Angel club.
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2. Alva Donna Beach Resort Comfort 5*
The property occupies a warm sandy shore ten kilometers from Side. Elegant four-story buildings connect to the garden, and panoramic windows and balconies open up sea views. The design is European, the colors are neutral, so the rooms feel more spacious.
- Heated pool: there are indoor heated pools for cooler days.
- Dining: twelve venues, the main Horizon restaurant, and three a la carte options with Italian and Turkish cuisine.
- Who it's for: families, because there are kids' pools and a large entertainment program.
- Spa: sauna, hammam, massage, and wellness treatments.
- In the evening: the Alva Arena club with DJs, live bands, and concerts.
3. Alva Donna Exclusive Hotel & Spa 5*
© NaimKeki · CC BY-SAPhoto: NaimKeki, CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0), Wikimedia CommonsThe hotel occupies the waterfront in Belek, an area with sandy beaches and thermal springs. Its own sandy stretch runs along the water, with bars and restaurants clustered nearby. The thermal water makes the local spas among the strongest in the region.
- Beach: private sandy shore right by the buildings.
- Spa: two spa centers, Turkish bath, saunas, snow and salt rooms.
- Sports: tennis courts, bowling, billiards, mini golf, basketball and beach volleyball.
- Dining: main restaurant and seven a la carte venues with Chinese, French and Italian cuisine.
- Bar: two 24-hour bars, lounge bars and a disco bar.
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4. Alva Donna World Palace Hotel 5*

The grounds are immersed in gardens and sun terraces with direct beach access. Adults get a lap pool, while children have a separate one with water slides and play equipment. On the shore you'll find loungers, umbrellas and private pavilions.
- Activities: tennis courts, beach volleyball, aerobics, fitness and petanque.
- Who it's for: families with children, because there's a shaded play area, a playground and a kids' club with live performances.
- Spa: hammam, relaxation area and massage rooms.
- Dining: two buffet restaurants, plus Italian, Turkish and fish a la carte venues.
- Bar: beach bar, disco, phyto bar, garden cafe and its own patisserie.
- Evenings: entertainment takes place in the amphitheater or on the beach.
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5. Aska Lara Resort & Spa Hotel 5*
Aska Lara is set in a landscaped garden with outdoor pools and sun terraces. Its private beach stretches along the shore, with a wooden pier leading to the water. Between the hotel and the sea, the Wet'n Wild Aqua Park operates with water slides and children's sections.
- Heated pool: one of the outdoor pools is heated.
- Who it's for: families, because the Leo Fun club by the beach offers game rooms, a cinema and a game console.
- Spa: Turkish and steam baths, sauna, massage rooms, beauty salon and vitamin bar.
- Dining: main restaurant with breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus weekly themed evenings featuring Turkish dishes.
- Sports: fitness center and gym.
6. Bosphorus Sorgun Hotel 5*
© Carambol · CC BY-SAPhoto: Carambol, CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0), Wikimedia CommonsBosphorus Sorgun's rooms feature modern design and are geared toward a quiet stay. Categories vary: standards with sea, river or garden views, family suites for up to five people, and royal suites with jacuzzi. The main restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Dining: a la carte venues with Mediterranean and Eastern cuisine, a separate grill menu and snack bars.
- Spa: toning and therapeutic treatments, Turkish bath, sauna, massage rooms and jacuzzi.
- Who it's for: couples and families, because there are suites with jacuzzi and spacious family options.
- The catch: room service and drinks after midnight cost extra.
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7. Calista Luxury Resort 5*
Calista Luxury Resort sits in a garden with direct beach access. In addition to the kids' pool, there are four outdoor pools and water slides. Active guests can use the water sports center.
- Water sports: banana boat rides, windsurfing, wakeboarding, jet skis, and parasailing.
- Facilities: spa, fitness center, tennis courts, a game room with bowling, video games, and billiards.
- Spa: Turkish bath, jacuzzi, and sauna.
- Dining: seven restaurants, a cafe bar, a snack bar in the garden, an ice cream cafe, and a patisserie.
- Cuisine: the main restaurant serves Turkish and international dishes, while the a la carte venues specialize in Eastern cuisine, Italian cuisine, and seafood.
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8. Delphin BE Grand Resort 5*
© Jörg Fuhrmann (Intermerker) · CC BY-SAPhoto: Jörg Fuhrmann (Intermerker), CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0), Wikimedia CommonsDelphin BE Grand Resort occupies a large garden with direct access to a private beach area. The property has an outdoor water park with slides and attractions for children. Nearby there is a spacious pool and a water sports center.
- Who it's for: families with children, because there is a playground, indoor game rooms, and a mini club.
- Sports: fitness center, several tennis courts, and an amusement park that operates seasonally and weather permitting.
- Spa: massages, hair salon, hammam, sauna, and beauty treatments.
- Dining: the main Sunflower restaurant with buffets and late breakfast, plus evening a la carte venues serving Turkish, Italian, Mexican, and Asian cuisine.
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9. Delphin Imperial 5*
Delphin Imperial stands out for its main building architecture with panoramic elevators. The interiors are done in art deco style, where classic meets contemporary. The large grounds feature four pools, including a pool with slides, a kids' area, and heating.
- Heated pool: one of the four pools is heated.
- Dining: the Gusto restaurant with a wide terrace and eight a la carte venues serving Turkish, Italian, French, Greek, and Far Eastern cuisine.
- Spa: rare massage techniques, peeling, thermotherapy, seaweed and clay treatments.
- Sports: gym, sports courts, aerobics, water gymnastics, beach and water sports.
- In the evening: animation shows and a disco.
- Amusement park: the property has a children's amusement park.
- Not for: anyone looking for quiet, because the evening program is loud.
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10. IC Hotels Green Palace - Kids Concept 5*

IC Hotels Green Palace is located in Kundu, the greenest part of the Antalya province. The grounds are home to more than three hundred plant species and hundreds of date palms. The airport is about fifteen kilometers away, which is convenient for a short vacation.
- Who it's for: families with children, because there is a water park, the Nico club, an amusement park, a creative workshop, and a photo studio.
- Pool: the central concept pool resembles a lake.
- Accommodation: from double standards to presidential apartments with fresh flowers in the interiors.
- Dining: the Sofra restaurant with a waterfront terrace and specialty venues serving dishes from different cuisines.
- Sports: gymnastics, pilates, dance lessons, competitions, and team games.
- In the evening: the amphitheater hosts dance and music performances.
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11. Kaya Palazzo Golf Resort 5*
© Lee Vilenski · CC BY-SAPhoto: Lee Vilenski, CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0), Wikimedia CommonsKaya Palazzo Golf Resort focuses on golf and sports. The water park with slides is complemented by an indoor sports center with courts for tennis, basketball, volleyball, and soccer. Nearby there is an eighteen-hole golf course that hosts tournaments throughout the year.
- Who it's for: golfers and active families, because sports are at the center of the program here.
- Spa: Turkish baths, jacuzzi, saunas, and treatment rooms.
- Dining: the main restaurant with late breakfast and evening buffet, four a la carte venues, and a patisserie.
- Tennis and soccer: twenty-five tennis courts and four mini-soccer pitches.
- Cuisine: Italian, Lebanese, and Asian.
- In the evening: five bars, a lounge bar, and a nightclub.
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12. Maxx Royal Belek Golf Resort 5*
© edykbo · CC BYPhoto: edykbo, CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), Wikimedia CommonsMaxx Royal Belek Golf Resort offers seventeen room types: from Land View Suites to villas with private outdoor pools. Every room has a bathroom with a jacuzzi, a digital safe, and a Nespresso coffee machine. A balcony or terrace overlooks the garden or the sea.
- SPA: Aven Royal salon with an indoor pool, Turkish bath, four saunas, solarium, snow fountain, steam room, and treatment rooms.
- Sports: Montgomerie Maxx Royal golf center, tennis courts, soccer fields, and a fitness center with trainers.
- Water sports: parasailing, water skiing, diving lessons, jet skis, and canoeing.
- Who it's for: couples and families, because the villas have private pools.
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13. Paloma Foresta Resort & SPA 5*

Paloma Foresta Resort & SPA, formerly known as Paloma Renaissance, sits in a forest on the Mediterranean coast. Its private garden and green grounds create the feel of a countryside retreat. The loggias offer views of pine trees and the sea.
- Accommodation: several categories of spacious rooms with large marble bathrooms.
- Dining: seven restaurants, some with open terraces and garden views.
- Bar: a 24-hour bar and an Irish pub.
- Who it's for: guests who value a quiet stay surrounded by greenery, because the grounds are sheltered by forest.
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14. Regnum Carya Golf & SPA Resort 5*
© BSRF · CC BY-SAPhoto: BSRF, CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0), Wikimedia CommonsRegnum Carya Golf & SPA Resort suits those who want to combine beach time with activities. It has several pools, one with slides and one with artificial waves. There are separate kids' clubs for children, and a spa center with a hammam and sauna for adults.
- Sports: tennis, golf, dance classes, table tennis, billiards, bocce, aerobics, and a soccer school.
- Dining: seven themed a la carte restaurants, snack bars, and its own patisserie.
- Services: guest shuttle, car and bicycle rental, free private parking.
- SPA: massage rooms, a fitness section, and a hair salon.
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15. Rixos Downtown Antalya 5*

Rixos Downtown Antalya stands on a hill in the Konyaalti district, about a kilometer from the city center. Rooms with panoramic windows and balconies face the sea and the mountains. Nearby are a long beach and Ataturk Culture Park.
- Dining: Panoramic restaurant for breakfast, Tropic with Turkish and European appetizers, and Rixos Lounge with a terrace and wine list.
- Bar: cocktail counters with a wide selection of alcohol.
- SPA: fitness center with group classes, massage and treatment rooms, sauna, and hammam.
- Nearby: a shopping mall.
- Who it's for: guests who want a city nearby, because the center of Antalya is within walking distance.
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16. Sirene Belek Hotel 5*

Sirene Belek Hotel occupies a forested strip of Belek and consists of a main building and villas. Rooms overlook a pine grove, golf courses, or the sea. The grounds cover about twelve hectares, and nearby there is a garden of tolerance with scenic walkways.
- Beach: a long pebble shore with a pier.
- Pools: four adult pools and two children's pools, plus a water park.
- Dining: five restaurants serving international, Turkish, Italian, and Asian cuisine, as well as seafood.
- Bar: seven bars with snacks, cocktails, fresh juices, and ice cream.
- Activities: water sports, entertainment, and karaoke.
- Nearby: an amusement park and a shopping mall within walking distance.
- For kids: a summer school teaches swimming, soccer, and tennis.
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17. Titanic Beach Lara 5*
© Rusik_z · CC BY-SAPhoto: Rusik_z, CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0), Wikimedia CommonsTitanic Beach Lara is built in the shape of a cruise ship and surrounded by gardens near the sandy Lara beach. The lobby recreates a ship's atmosphere: the front desk looks like a captain's bridge, the floors resemble decks, and the staff wear sailor uniforms. The cabin-style rooms are decorated in a nautical theme and have a balcony with a sea view.
- Dining: Parkfora restaurant with a dining terrace and five themed zones, a buffet with international and traditional cuisine.
- A la carte options: Hasir with Anatolian dishes and kebabs, Pascarella with Italian classics, Capari with a fish and grill menu.
- Sports: facilities for land and water sports.
- Spa: a center with a full range of relaxation treatments.
- Who it's for: families with children, because a large entertainment program runs in the evening.
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18. Titanic deluxe golf Belek 5*
Titanic Deluxe Golf Belek is surrounded by rocky mountains, a pine forest, and the quiet Beshgöz River. The grand architectural ensemble is designed in a modern Middle Eastern style and covers about seventeen hectares. Guests are accommodated in rooms in the main building and in standalone villas.
- Beach: a shuttle and a river boat run regularly to the sand-and-pebble shore.
- Dining: a main restaurant with themed zones and six specialty restaurants, including Turkish, fish, meat, and Italian.
- Highlight: two venues operate on a yacht and in a tent by the pool.
- Facilities: a water park, sports and wellness facilities.
- Entertainment: the animation team updates the entertainment program daily.
- The catch: the beach is not next to the buildings, and you can't walk there.
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19. Trendy Lara 5*

Trendy Lara is located in the prestigious Lara district, the closest to Antalya Airport. The hotel is surrounded by mountains, pine forests, and the Aksu River, making it a good fit for a nature getaway. The room inventory includes rooms in three buildings, suites in a pine park, and villas.
- Pools: five pools and a water park on the property.
- Beach: a sandy shore, with a boat running from the river pier.
- Dining: a main restaurant, six a la carte venues, a bistro cafe, and aperitif areas.
- Sports: tennis courts, a fitness center, sports grounds, bowling, a yoga and aerobics studio.
- Spa: a center with a hammam and a beauty salon.
- Cuisine: the main restaurant offers a wide selection of meat and vegetable dishes, desserts, and fruit.
- Nearby: an aquarium with the world's largest tunnel, zipline routes, Düden Waterfalls, and the ancient city of Termessos.
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20. Voyage Belek golf & spa hotel 5*

Voyage Belek Golf & Spa Hotel stands out for its large green grounds and azure pools. Guests are accommodated in spacious rooms in the main building or in secluded bungalows. Windows open onto a sea view or a blooming garden.
- Beach: a sandy shore with piers and pavilions, plus a water park.
- Dining: nine restaurants, including two main ones and seven specialty venues with Turkish, Italian, Greek, Asian, and Mexican cuisine.
- Bar: nine bars with cocktails and drinks.
- Spa: various massage techniques, treatments, and fresh vitamin juices.
- In the evening: performances by popular artists.
- For children: an amusement park and a mini club with games, contests, a trampoline, bowling, and cooking classes.
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⁉️🤔 Frequently asked questions
When do heated pools operate in Turkey?
Most hotels turn on pool heating in the off-season, roughly from April to early June and from October to November. Exact dates depend on the property: some heat the water almost year-round, others only during the cold weeks. Before booking, ask the hotel which months the heated pool is open.
Which resort should I choose for a vacation with children?
Look at Lara-Antalya and Belek: they have the most properties with water parks and mini clubs. In this selection, that includes Adalya Elite Lara, IC Hotels Green Palace, Regnum Carya, and Voyage Belek. In Side and Sorgun, the choice of hotels with a large children's program is more limited, but prices are usually lower.
What is included in All Inclusive at these hotels?
Typically it includes buffet dining, locally produced drinks, snacks, entertainment, and animation. Some a la carte venues and imported alcohol may cost extra. At Bosphorus Sorgun, for example, room service and drinks after midnight are charged separately.
Is it worth going to a hotel with a heated pool in May?
In May, the sea near Antalya is still cool, so a heated pool noticeably extends your swimming time. The weather is usually warm, and the beaches are less crowded than in peak summer. If you plan to spend a lot of time in the water, choose a property with heated water.
How quickly can I get from Antalya Airport to the hotels?
The fastest area to reach is Lara, which is the closest to the airport. Getting to Belek and Side takes noticeably longer. IC Hotels Green Palace is closer to the airport than most Belek hotels, which is convenient for a short vacation.
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In short: what to book
If you're traveling with children, go for Adalya Elite Lara or IC Hotels Green Palace: they have a water park and a mini club. For a quiet stay surrounded by greenery, Paloma Foresta and Sirene Belek are good options. Golfers should look at Kaya Palazzo Golf, Regnum Carya, and Maxx Royal Belek. If you want to combine beach time with the city, Rixos Downtown Antalya is a good fit.
The selection matrix is simple. For a short transfer, choose Lara-Antalya; for greenery and golf, Belek; for a relaxed stay, Side and Sorgun. Confirm pool heating availability and its schedule with the hotel before booking.
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