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The Bodrum EDITION
EDITION HotelsMarriott InternationalMugla, Bodrum★★★★★110 rooms
9.2/ 10
Official site avg of 4 sites
Stay Atlas verdict
9.2/ 10 · average of 4 sites
- Best: Couples who want a beachfront stay with a private sand beach
- Watch out: Wheelchair users: the official site lists no accessible rooms, and the resort is terraced down a hillside
Suitability by travel purpose
Best for
- Luxury
Also suits
- Couples
- For families
See suitability details
- For families7.9
- Couples8.2
- Luxury9.3
Scores combine guest reviews, hotel facilities and location data.
The realistic view
Beyond the first impression
Verified information onlyA 110-key beachfront resort on Dirmil Bay just east of Yalıkavak, opened in 2018 by Ian Schrager and Marriott, with its own sand beach, infinity pool, hammam spa and several restaurants. It is about 4 km from Yalıkavak Marina and roughly 18 km from Bodrum town, with an on-site nightclub that gives it a social rather than secluded feel.
What it does well
- Couples who want a beachfront stay with a private sand beach
- Travellers for whom food is a priority (breakfast scores highly with guests)
- Guests looking for a spa with hammam, sauna and steam room
What to watch for
- The official site states there are no accessible rooms, and the property is terraced down a slope.
- Evenings can be lively due to the nightclub and DJ beach club.
- Explorers on foot: Anyone wanting to walk to Bodrum town or a village centre
Good to know
What guests keep mentioning
NoiseCaution
There is an on-site nightclub and a DJ beach club, so public areas can be lively on summer nights.
How do we know this?
Compiled from public sources.
Airport accessCaution
Milas-Bodrum Airport is about 50 km away, roughly 55 minutes by car.
How do we know this?
Compiled from booking-platform data.
BreakfastNormal
Breakfast is frequently praised by guests and rates highly on Booking.com.
How do we know this?
Compiled from booking-platform data.
ParkingNormal
Free parking and valet are offered; one source notes capacity is limited.
How do we know this?
Compiled from booking-platform data.
Spa & poolNormal
Infinity pool, private beach, and a spa with hammam, sauna and steam room.
How do we know this?
Compiled from booking-platform data.
Room advice
Which room should you ask for?
- For the viewFor sea views book Deluxe Sea or a Loft Sea View Suite; Garden rooms face the grounds.
- Connecting roomsYes
- BalconyYes
Before you book
Practical details worth knowing
Breakfast
Extra charges possible
Parking
Available · free
Pets
Accepted
More details (+2)
Valet
Available
- Hammam: Yes
Policies vary by rate and date; confirm with the hotel before booking.
Key amenities
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Beach
- Turkish bath
- Gym
- Meeting rooms
See all amenities (+6)
- Pet friendly
- Parking
- Airport shuttle
- Sauna
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi
Location
Mugla, Bodrum
Dirmil Mahallesi, Balyek Caddesi No: 5A, Yalıkavak, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla
Nearest airport is Milas-Bodrum (BJV), about 50 km or roughly 55 minutes by car. The hotel can arrange a paid private transfer if you send arrival details in advance.
On the western Bodrum peninsula, at the eastern end of Yalıkavak Bay in Dirmil. Yalıkavak Marina is about 3.6–4.1 km away (5–10 minutes by car), Yalıkavak village roughly 2 km, and Bodrum Castle and marina about 18–22 km (around 20 minutes' drive). There is no walkable town nearby, so plan on taxis or a car.
The stay
Editor's notes
Extra fees & things to know
Airport transfers are arranged by the hotel for a fee. Spa treatments and extras such as beach cabanas may cost more. The hotel may place a temporary hold on your card before arrival. Breakfast inclusion depends on the rate.
Pool, spa & fitness
Outdoor infinity pool and a beach lined with cabanas and loungers. The spa has a Turkish hammam, salt treatment room, sauna, steam room and plunge pool. There is a 24-hour gym and an indoor cycling studio. Spa treatments are charged separately.
Guest scores
What 4 sites say
- Booking.com9.2/10
- Expedia9.0/10
- Tripadvisor4.8/5
- Hotels.com9.0/10
See score details
- Booking.com · 154 reviews9.2 / 10
- Expedia9.0 / 10
- Tripadvisor · 688 reviews4.8 / 5
- Hotels.com9.0 / 10
Scores are compiled from each site's public pages and updated periodically; the Stay Atlas score is their average on a 10-point scale. Tripadvisor rating and review count are the property of Tripadvisor. © Tripadvisor LLC.
Our editor has not yet visited this hotel. Property facts on this page are compiled from verifiable sources; experience ratings come from user contributions.
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