— Bodrum, Turkey —
Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort sits on one of Bodrum's most coveted private bays, offering direct access to the crystal-clear turquoise waters of Göltürkbükü. As part of Marriott's prestigious STARS program, guests enjoy elevated perks and recognition. The resort's iconic white architecture cascades down terraced hillsides in true Aegean style, blending seamlessly with the natural landscape. With a world-class spa, private beach club, and some of the peninsula's finest dining, Caresse is the definitive address for sophisticated travelers exploring the Turkish Riviera.
Don't miss a sunset cocktail at the resort's clifftop bar overlooking the bay, a journey through the ancient ruins of Halicarnassus (home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World) just 25 minutes away, or a private gulet cruise along the stunning Bodrum coastline — a quintessential Turkish Riviera experience.
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| Amenity / Perk | Standard Online Booking | WhataHotel! Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Breakfast | Room Only (Breakfast is Usually Extra) | Free Breakfast for 2 Daily |
| Room Upgrade | None | Priority Upgrade if Available at Check-in |
| Hotel Credit | None | $100 Credit |
| Internet Access | At an Additional Charge | Free Wi-Fi Access |
| Any Special Offer | Not Combinable With Any Other OfferVaries | Combinable with the Exclusive Perks |
*The Perks are verified by Lorraine Travel, a Preferred Partner agency, in business since 1948.
The best way to book Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort is through WhataHotel!, operated by Lorraine Travel, a Preferred Partner of The Luxury Collection under the Marriott STARS Program. Founded in 1948, Lorraine Travel brings over 75 years of expertise in luxury travel, ensuring you receive exclusive benefits including complimentary daily breakfast for two, a $100 property credit ($200 for suites), potential room upgrades based on availability, and VIP status throughout your stay at this legendary Bodrum resort.
Guests can enjoy an exceptional culinary journey with multiple dining venues including Buddha-Bar Beach Bodrum, Barbarossa Bodrum, La Zucca Pizza Bar Bodrum, and Glass Restaurant & Bar. Several restaurants operate seasonally to provide the freshest experience during peak times.
Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations featuring marble bathrooms with separate tub and shower, private pools in select rooms, outdoor spaces, walk-in closets, and premium bedding with down feathers and duvets. Modern conveniences include air conditioning, cable television with international channels, DVD players, multi-line phones, and complimentary bottled water.
Guests can explore fascinating nearby attractions including the historic Bodrum Amphitheater, Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology, the ancient Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, and Bodrum St Peter's Castle. The resort also offers convenient access to Milta Bodrum Marina, Yal?kavak Marina, and beautiful spots like Aquarium Bay and Bitez.
Guests can bring their beloved pets with a maximum of 1 pet allowed per stay, with a weight limit of 8.0 kilograms. A non-refundable cleaning fee of EUR 125.00 per stay applies to ensure the accommodation remains pristine for all guests.
Yes, guests can enjoy convenient onsite parking facilities during their stay at the resort.