My family and I have just returned from the Carmina hotel, and we were dissapointed to find that Janine and Sammy are no longer there. We booked this accomodation as we had stayed in the Carmina in may and had a wonderful time with Janine, Sammy and their staff. All the staff have since been replaced, and the place just... more

When we stayed at the Carmina it was just a basic budget accommodation but was clean and the poolside area was well maintained and lovely. Breakfast was typical Turkish Breakfast of cucumbers, bread, cheese and spam it would seem but was ok. It is only a couple of minutes from the town of Hisaronu which is great for shops, bars,... more

Me and my now fiance stayed at the Carmina for 10 days at the end of June 2009 and we had an amazing time. Janine and Saraj made our holiday perfect. They helped my boyfriend plan how he was going to propose and they organised a sunset cruise for us. They were more excited than my boyfriend was. The people... more

We arrived in the middle night at the Carmina Hotel, the receptionist gave us a warm, welcoming smile and placed us in a lovely room looking over the pool. After a few hours sleep we ventured out to breakfast which was a simple but tasty traditional Turkish breakfast consisting of eggs, ham and cheese. The hotel offers a free bus... more

Just returned after a fortnight at the Carmina. I went with some trepidation, having read some derogatory reports in respect of this hotel, but I found it to be excellent, clean and friendly. New bar managers - Janine and Siraj - took over this season and brought their own staff. Comments I read made it appear that cash was not... more

Well what can i say this was my first time to Turkey and also first time taking my 8 year old boy away with me, Hotel Carmina was great that the pool was clean and the everything about the place was spot on the people was out of this world as it has been taken over by a english lady... more

Just arrived back from a week in Carmina, and was pleasantly surprised. Having read all the reviews prior to booking, we were not expecting the ritz hotel, but although basic and in need of some upgrading, it was kept very clean with clean towels and sheets daily, by the quite elderly but lovely cleaning lady. (she even left towel sculptures).... more

carmina was a good base for holday after we upgraded to self catering.Excellent service from maids. Very clean beds and regular towel change. Good location for all amenities with nice surroundings at pool ,bar area.Food eaten in hotel was very good and well presented.Breakfast can be boring but hey the tea was good. Staff very friendly .and helpfull.There it ends.Beware... more

The Carmina is ment to be 2 stars sorry but I would not give it one our room was the pits down stairs from the pool dark and cold so no need for the aircon very noisy shower flooded every night managers answer to the problem was to give us more towels to dry the floor will go back to... more