Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort

🍽️ Perfect for dining – 9 a la carte restaurants with big-name chefs
🤝 Exceptionally attentive, intuitive service throughout
🏖️ True beachfront location with stylish decks over the Aegean
🏊 Six inviting pools, including heated and children’s options
♻️ Certified Sustainable Hotel meeting a GSTC-recognised standard
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Rooms: 282 | Blocks: 47 | Floors: 3 | Lifts: 24

Board options: Bed & Breakfast

Child age guideline: up to 12 years in selected room types

Turkbuku is Turkey’s answer to St Tropez – all champagne beach clubs, glossy yachts and see-and-be-seen boardwalks. Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort occupies a prime beachfront position here, wrapped by pine-dotted hills and citrus-scented slopes that tumble towards deep-blue water.

You’re close enough to soak up the glitz of the harbour and its fine-dining terraces, but just far enough away for the resort to feel like a secluded enclave with its own stylish restaurants, bars and pools.

Beach: on the beachfront
Nearest off-site shops, bars & restaurants: approx. 2.3km
Turkbuku resort centre: approx. 2.7km

Approx. transfer time from Bodrum Airport (BJV): 1 hour 15 minutes

Turkbuku, Bodrum Area, Turkey

This is a resort for serious food lovers. With nine a la carte restaurants and a collection of characterful bars, you can dine somewhere different every day – from a beachside ceviche to rooftop fine dining with panoramic bay views.

Expect experiences such as:

• Casa Sol – laid-back beachfront spot for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
• Caviar Kaspia – chic French dining on the roof terrace, ideal for celebratory evenings.
• Fish Restaurant – super-fresh seafood and Aegean flavours by the water’s edge.
• Maguro – Japanese favourites for lunch and dinner.
• Maxx Wellbeing Restaurant – healthy, flavour-first dishes by the pool.
• Oro by Alfredo Russo & The Maine – innovative international menus on the rooftop.
• Spago by Wolfgang Puck – globally inspired classics on the beach.
• Twenty 4 – all-day international dining with show cooking and kids’ options.

You’ll also find a generous choice of bars: from a beachy Casa Sol Bar to the Lunar Lounge lobby bar, an ice-cream parlour, chic beach and pool bars and a villa-side cocktail bar.

A smart dress code may apply in some venues and beachwear is usually not permitted inside restaurants. Reservations may be required and a supplement may apply depending on your board basis and chosen restaurant. Opening dates and hours are typically seasonal and subject to change.

With six pools plus a private-feeling beach, you’re spoilt for choice when it comes to cooling off or simply stretching out in the sun.

• Four outdoor pools, including:
  • Saltwater infinity-style pools with wide sun decks.
  • Two freshwater pools – one heated early in the season.
  • A dedicated freshwater children’s pool with section, also heated at set times.
• Two indoor freshwater pools in the spa, including a heated children’s pool, typically open between mid-May and early October.
• Complimentary sunbeds and parasols around all main pools and on the beach.
• Free pool towels so you can travel lighter.
• Direct beach access to a smartly curated shoreline with bathing platforms, decks and easy entry into the Aegean.
• Water sports including motorised options, pedalos and windsurfing (extra charge, 18+, run by the hotel; availability weather- and season-dependent).

Heated pool dates are usually from 16 May–01 June but can change depending on conditions.

Wellness is a real focus at Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort. Start your day with an energising workout, unwind in the hammam and finish with live music under the stars.

Spa & wellbeing

• Full-service spa with sauna, steam room, whirlpool and authentic Turkish bath (hammam).
• Range of massage and beauty treatments (extra charge, typically 16+).
• Heated indoor spa pools for a quieter swim.

Fitness & sports

• Air-conditioned gym with cardio and strength equipment (approx. 08:00–20:00, seasonal).
• Organised classes such as aerobics, aqua aerobics, dance, pilates, yoga, paddle sports and tennis (some activities may carry a local charge).

Entertainment & atmosphere

• Occasional evening entertainment in season, including live DJs and live music.
• Chilled daytime soundtrack around the pools and beach clubs in keeping with Turkbuku’s upmarket vibe.

Family & kids’ facilities

• Maxxi Land kids’ club (4–12 yrs) with arts and crafts, small team games, sports, movie nights, story time, drama, music and games consoles – typically open from 09:00–02:00 in season.
• Supervised indoor play area with TV and movie corner, great for hot afternoons.
• Children’s pools and kid-friendly menus in several restaurants, plus widespread availability of highchairs.

Other facilities

• 24-hour reception with concierge-style services and luggage storage.
• Resort-wide Wi-Fi access.

Facilities, timings and programmes can vary by season and occupancy.

All accommodation at Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort feels high-spec and thoughtfully designed, with a contemporary coastal palette, quality linens and plenty of natural light. Many categories include large terraces or balconies with sunbeds, ideal for slow mornings and golden-hour lounging.

Standard Room with Land View (Sole Use available)
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 3
Stylish entry-level rooms with land or garden-facing outlooks. Expect a balcony or terrace in most, cool tiled floors and a generous bathroom with walk-in shower.

Key features include: flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, safety deposit box, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, pillow menu, turndown service, USB charging ports, coffee making facilities, kettle, minibar (charge), air-conditioning and daily cleaning with linen and towel changes.

Standard Suite with Sea View
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 3
More space to stretch out plus a beautiful sea view. Ideal for couples or small families who want a living area feel and those iconic Bodrum bay vistas from the balcony.

Standard Room with Sea View (Sole Use available)
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 3
Similar to the land-view standard rooms but with front- or side-facing sea views. Great if waking up to the Aegean is non-negotiable.

Royal Suite with Land View
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 4
Upgraded, apartment-style layout with a larger balcony or terrace – many featuring sunbeds – and extra lounging space inside. Perfect for longer stays or families wanting more room.

Duplex Suite with Sea View
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 5
Split-level living with two floors connected by internal stairs, plus a sea-view terrace with sunbeds. Two bathrooms with showers keep getting ready stress-free. A great choice for families with older children or friends travelling together who value space and privacy.

Royal Suite with Sea View
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 4
Premium sea-view suite with a generous balcony or terrace and elevated décor touches. Designed for guests who want a boutique-apartment feel within the resort.

Standard Suite with Land View
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 3
A comfortable suite option facing the land or gardens, balancing extra space with good value. Includes similar high-end amenities to the sea-view suites.

Across categories you can typically expect:

• Flat-screen television
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• In-room safe
• Bathrobe and slippers
• Hairdryer
• Pillow menu & turndown service
• USB charging ports
• Coffee-making facilities & kettle
• Balcony or terrace with sunbeds in many rooms
• Minibar (chargeable)
• Modern bathroom with shower
• Air-conditioning
• Daily cleaning with regular linen and towel changes

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.

💪 Air-conditioned gym with modern cardio & strength equipment (16+, seasonal hours)
🏊 Aqua aerobics and water-based workouts
🧘 Yoga & pilates sessions
💃 Dance and fitness classes
🎾 Tennis and paddle (some activities extra charge)
🌊 Motorised and non-motorised water sports including pedalos and windsurfing (18+, extra charge, weather dependent)
🎧 Occasional live DJ sets and ambient evening music
🎤 Live music nights in season
🧒 Maxxi Land kids’ club activities from morning until late (4–12 yrs)

🛎️ 24-hour reception with concierge-style assistance
🧳 Luggage storage for early arrivals/late departures
🧴 Full-service spa with Turkish bath, sauna, steam room & whirlpool (treatments extra)
🧼 Daily housekeeping with linen and towel changes
🛏️ Pillow menu & turndown service in all rooms and suites
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Children’s club & supervised indoor play area (4–12 yrs, seasonal hours)
🍼 Highchairs and kids’ menus in several restaurants
📶 Free Wi-Fi across rooms and public areas
🏖️ Pool and beach towels provided free of charge
🚕 Assistance with taxis and local transport on request

Good to know before you go
Turkbuku sits on Turkey’s Aegean coast, often described as the “Turkish Riviera” for its yacht-sprinkled bays and glamorous dining scene. The local currency is the Turkish Lira (TRY), and the language is Turkish, though English is widely spoken in the resort and at the hotel.

Typical flying time from the UK to Bodrum (BJV) is around 4–4.5 hours. From the airport, the drive to Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort usually takes about 1 hour 15 minutes, depending on traffic.

This property is a Certified Sustainable Hotel, having met a GSTC-recognised standard at the time of latest review – a reassuring choice if you prefer resorts that actively manage their environmental and social impact.

Facilities, entertainment schedules and opening dates for pools, restaurants, bars and kids’ clubs are often seasonal and weather dependent, and may be adjusted at short notice.

For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Turkey advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort on the beach?
Yes. Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort sits directly on the beachfront in Turkbuku, with a curated shoreline of sun decks and bathing platforms leading into the Aegean. You can walk from pool to sea in moments.

2. How far is Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort from Turkbuku resort centre?
The hotel is approximately 2.7km from the centre of Turkbuku, where you’ll find additional high-end restaurants, bars, boutiques and beach clubs. The nearest off-site shops, bars and restaurants are around 2.3km away.

3. What board basis can I book at Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort?
Travelisto currently features Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort on a Bed & Breakfast basis. You’ll enjoy an extensive breakfast each morning, with the flexibility to sample the resort’s many a la carte restaurants and bars for other meals (charges apply). Check your quote or booking for the exact inclusions valid for your dates.

4. Is Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort suitable for children?
Absolutely. While the style is very premium, the resort is well set up for families, with children’s pools, Maxxi Land kids’ club and indoor play area for ages 4–12, kids’ menus, highchairs in multiple restaurants and larger suite options that work well for family stays. Do note that some facilities, such as the gym and spa, have minimum age limits.

5. Does Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort have heated pools?
Yes. Selected outdoor pools and the children’s pool, as well as the indoor spa pools, are typically heated between mid-May and early June (dates can vary with the weather). This makes early-season dips much more comfortable.

6. What is the dress code at the restaurants?
A smart-casual dress code generally applies in a la carte restaurants, and the hotel requests that beachwear is not worn inside dining areas. For rooftop and signature venues, guests often opt for elevated evening wear in keeping with Turkbuku’s stylish atmosphere.

7. Is Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort a sustainable choice?
Yes. The resort is recognised as a Certified Sustainable Hotel, meaning it meets a GSTC-recognised standard at the time of review. This typically reflects best practice in areas such as energy and water efficiency, waste reduction and support for the local community and environment.