Samara Hotel

🏖️ Prime beachfront setting in Torba’s tranquil bay
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Suitable for all ages with kids’ club & adults-only pool
🏊 Stylish pool scene with three outdoor pools plus indoor pool
🛏️ Spacious, modern rooms with balconies or terraces
🍸 Choice of seven bars including swim-up, rooftop & beach bars
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (local)
Travelisto recommended rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Rooms: 339 across 11 low-rise blocks (3 floors, 4 lifts)

Board options: All Inclusive Plus

Child age: up to 12 years
Minimum age in spa, gym & some water sports: 16+

Torba is one of the Bodrum peninsula’s most relaxed bays – a traditional seaside village with a small harbour, pebble-and-sand beach and waterfront tavernas. Samara Hotel sits directly on the beachfront in its own grounds, with green hills behind and clear, shallow water in front – perfect for paddling, swimming and hopping on a pedalo.

Rustic and low-key, Torba makes a fine base if you like a slower pace by day, with Bodrum’s buzzy marina, restaurants and nightlife an easy taxi ride away when you want a livelier evening.

• Beach: beachfront, direct access
• Torba resort centre: approx. 5km
• Bodrum town & marina: approx. 8–10km (short taxi ride)
• Local restaurants & bars: along Torba waterfront

Approx. transfer time from airport: 1 hour from Bodrum Airport (BJV), depending on traffic and individual hotel drop-offs.

Torba, Bodrum Area, Turkey

All Inclusive Plus at Samara Hotel means varied dining and plenty of places to linger over a drink.

Main Restaurant – Karia
Buffet restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with show-cooking stations and a mix of Turkish and international dishes. Highchairs and microwaves are available for families, and a smart-casual dress code applies in the evenings (no beachwear).

À la carte options
• Begonvil Restaurant – poolside à la carte with Turkish specialities for breakfast and dinner, kids’ menu and highchairs available (seasonal; reservation required).
• The Terrace Restaurant – atmospheric rooftop à la carte for dinner with elevated views over the bay, plus kids’ menu and highchairs (seasonal; reservation required).

With All Inclusive Plus, guests typically receive one included à la carte dinner per stay at either Begonvil or The Terrace (reservation required and subject to availability).

Bars & lounges
Choose from seven bars, each with its own vibe:
• Olive Bar – adults-only disco bar for late-night drinks (seasonal).
• Palm Bar – lobby bar for pre-dinner aperitifs and nightcaps.
• Palm Patisserie – sweet treats and drinks during the day.
• Pool Bar – lively swim-up bar by the main pool.
• Rooftop Bar – bar on the roof terrace, perfect for sunset cocktails.
• Sea Bar – beachfront bar for toes-in-the-sand drinks.
• Snack Bar – handy for poolside light bites.

Opening dates, times, and whether supplements apply can vary by season and board arrangement; the hotel will confirm on arrival. What All Inclusive typically includes.

If you like to split your days between pool and sea, Samara Hotel is ideal.

Pools
• Main outdoor pool – generous freshwater pool with surrounding sun terrace, sunbeds and parasols; inflatables and water toys are permitted, creating a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
• Adults-only outdoor pool – quieter, freshwater pool reserved for adults, also with sunbeds and parasols.
• Children’s pool – shallow freshwater pool with slides and a dedicated sunbathing area, plus baby-changing facilities.
• Indoor pool – heated freshwater pool in the spa centre (typically heated between mid-October and mid-May; seasonal opening). Towels are complimentary.

Beach
The hotel opens directly onto a private stretch of Torba’s beachfront, with calm, clear water that’s great for swimming. Sunbeds and parasols line the shore, and the Sea Bar keeps refreshments within easy reach.

Water sports
From an external provider on the beach (local charges, minimum age 16yrs):
• Canoeing & kayaking
• Pedalos
• Motorised water sports
• Snorkelling
Facilities, operating dates and charges are seasonal and weather-dependent.

Wellbeing and activity are both well covered at Samara Hotel.

Spa & wellness (16+)
• Spa with traditional Turkish bath (hammam)
• Sauna
• Range of massage and beauty treatments (local charges)
• Indoor pool within the spa centre

Fitness & sports
• Air-conditioned gym with cardio machines, free weights and strength equipment (16+, daytime opening hours)
• Aerobics & aqua aerobics
• Basketball
• Darts
• Mini-golf
• Petanque (boules)
• Table tennis
• Tennis court

Other on-site facilities
• 24-hour reception with concierge-style services
• Luggage storage and support for mobility scooter charging (local charge may apply)
• On-site mini-market for holiday essentials and snacks
• On-site hairdresser (extra charge)

Facilities and programmes can vary with season, occupancy and weather; final details are provided locally by the hotel.

Standard Room – Main Building (Sole Use)
Sleeps: 1–3
Ideal for solo travellers or shorter stays, these contemporary rooms in the main building include:
Flat-screen TV, free Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, balcony, coffee making facilities, kettle, pillow menu, USB charging port, minibar (chargeable), bathroom with shower, and air-conditioning (typically 15 May–15 Oct). Daily cleaning and towel change.

Standard Room – Partial Sea View, Main Building (Single Parent Use)
Sleeps: 1–3
As above, but with a partial sea view – a good choice for a parent travelling with one child who wants a little extra outlook without stepping up to a suite.

Standard Room – Partial Sea View, Main Building
Sleeps: 2–4
Great for small families or friends, these rooms add partial sea views from the balcony while keeping the same in-room comforts and facilities.

Deluxe Garden Room (Sole or Single Parent Use)
Sleeps: 1–3
Set in the gardens, these rooms offer a balcony or terrace so you can step straight out into the greenery. They include all standard amenities plus that extra touch of space and a more tranquil setting.

Standard Room – Main Building
Sleeps: 2–4
Comfortable, well-appointed rooms in the main building, ideal for couples or families who want to be close to the core facilities and restaurants.

Deluxe Garden Room
Sleeps: 2–3
Similar to the sole-use Deluxe Garden Rooms but configured for two to three guests, with balcony or terrace and a garden aspect – perfect if you prefer a lower-rise, resort-style feel.

Superior Garden Room
Sleeps: 2–4
The most spacious of the listed categories, these garden rooms add a Juliet/french balcony or terrace and extra room to spread out – a great option for longer stays or families wanting more living space.

All rooms include daily housekeeping, towels refreshed as needed, and in-room air-conditioning (seasonal). Room allocations, views and layouts can vary within each category.

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.

• Daily daytime activity programme with small team games and sports
• Family activities and poolside fun (seasonal)
• Aerobics & aqua aerobics sessions
• Basketball, mini-golf, petanque & table tennis
• Tennis court (daytime use, equipment on request)
• Water sports from an external provider on the beach – canoeing, kayaking, pedalos, motorised options and snorkelling (local charges; minimum age typically 16+)
• Children’s club (4–12 yrs, seasonal, depending on occupancy) with games, crafts and music/drama activities
• Children’s playground with swings (age and height restrictions may apply)

Activity schedules change through the season, so check the hotel’s weekly programme on arrival.

• 24-hour reception and concierge-style assistance
• Luggage storage for early arrivals and late departures
• Motorised scooter charging facilities (local charge may apply)
• On-site mini-market for essentials, snacks and beach items
• Spa reception for bookings (massages, Turkish bath, beauty treatments)
• On-site hairdresser (extra charge)
• Pool towels free of charge
• Free Wi‑Fi throughout the hotel
• Highchairs and kids’ menus available in restaurants

Some services are seasonal or at extra cost; exact details are confirmed locally.

Samara Hotel – Key Facts
• Location: Torba, Bodrum Area, Turkey
• Nearest airport: Bodrum Airport (BJV), approx. 1 hour by road
• Official hotel category: 5-star (local); Travelisto rates this as a quality 4-star-style beachfront resort
• Total rooms: 339 across 11 low-rise blocks (3 floors, 4 lifts)
• Free Wi‑Fi: Yes, throughout the hotel
• Typical UK–Bodrum flight time: around 4.5 hours

Resort notes – Torba & Bodrum
Torba is a pretty, green-hilled bay with a small harbour, low-key beach life and relaxed waterside dining. It’s ideal if you like peaceful days by the sea but still want easy access to Bodrum’s harbourfront bars, restaurants and historic castle via a short taxi ride.

Costs locally are usually in Turkish Lira (TRY). Turkish is the official language, with English widely spoken in hotels and tourist areas.

Seasonal opening dates for pools, bars, restaurants, water sports, kids’ clubs and entertainment may change from year to year and can be affected by occupancy and weather. Facilities, services and dress codes are at the hotel’s discretion and may be amended without notice.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Samara Hotel right on the beach?
Yes. Samara Hotel has a prime beachfront location in Torba, with direct access from the hotel grounds to the shore. Sunbeds and parasols are available by the beach, and there is a beach bar for drinks and snacks close to the water.

2. What is included in All Inclusive Plus at Samara Hotel?
The All Inclusive Plus concept typically includes buffet-style breakfast, lunch and dinner in the main restaurant; snacks at selected times between meals for at least 5 hours per day; and selected international branded drinks available 24 hours a day. One à la carte dinner per stay is included at either Begonvil or The Terrace restaurants (reservation required and subject to availability). Minibars are usually refilled daily with soft drinks. Inclusions can change between seasons, so always check the latest details on arrival.

3. Is Samara Hotel suitable for children and families?
Absolutely. Samara Hotel is designed for all ages, with a dedicated children’s pool with slides, a kids’ club for 4–12 year-olds (seasonal), a playground, highchairs and kids’ menus in the restaurants, plus family-friendly entertainment in the evenings. The official child age is up to 12 years.

4. Are there any adults-only areas at Samara Hotel?
Yes. While the resort is family-friendly overall, adults looking for a quieter space can make use of the adults-only outdoor pool. In the evenings, the Olive Bar operates as an adults-only disco bar, offering a more grown-up atmosphere with music and drinks.

5. How far is Samara Hotel from Bodrum town?
Samara Hotel is located in Torba, around 5km from Torba centre and approximately 8–10km from Bodrum town and its marina. A taxi or local bus makes it easy to head into Bodrum for shopping, sightseeing or a livelier night out before returning to the hotel’s calmer bay.

6. What sports and activities are available at Samara Hotel?
On-site you’ll find a gym, tennis, mini-golf, petanque, basketball, table tennis, aerobics and aqua aerobics, plus a full daytime entertainment schedule in season. On the beach, an external provider offers canoeing, kayaking, pedalos, snorkelling and motorised water sports for an extra charge, typically from age 16+.

7. Does Samara Hotel have a spa?
Yes. The spa at Samara Hotel includes a traditional Turkish bath (hammam), sauna, indoor pool and a menu of massage and beauty treatments. Access and treatments are generally for guests aged 16 and over and usually carry an additional charge, which is payable locally.

8. Is Wi‑Fi free at Samara Hotel?
Yes, free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in guest rooms and public areas, making it easy to stay connected or share your holiday snaps.

9. What time is check-in and check-out at Samara Hotel?
As a guide, check-in is usually from 14:00 and check-out by 12:00 midday. Early check-in and late check-out are always subject to availability and may incur an extra charge; the hotel will confirm options during your stay, and your Travelisto documents will show your specific flight timings.