Just got back from 8 day trip to STS hotel. hotel was clean, bathroom was clean but water in sink a bit smelly and was not bolted to wall, toilet not on wall was kinda loose, there was free air con a bonus but no screens on windows so beware of mosquitos, NO safe in room, have to pay 2 euro/4 lira a day to rent an old 2-key locker in reception.

Staff were always smiling but spoke virtually NO English except for a lady in reception that spoke 4 languages with some basic English. still hard to communicate with staff though. pool was clean and lovely to swim in. closed at 7pm though! pool pump area around pool was left open all 9 days with warning signs posted, looked unsightly and a bit dangerous if you had kids. music was played all day around the pool - same songs repeated - mostly Turkish. Other guests had to ask for English music. we had our Ipods so didn't worry too much. There were no activities around the pool. staff came into the pool bar in the middle of the... more