Blue Flag Certified

Emre Beach Hotel

Aegean Region, Turkey

Aegean Sea 4.3 (3,337 reviews)
36.8358°N, 28.2473°E

Emre Beach Hotel sits 3 km from Marmaris city center and 100 km from Dalaman Airport. The hotel offers direct beach access with Turkish and international dining options. The beach is managed by Betül Okumus. Contact: +90 252 417 14 70, Fax: +90 252 417…

Certification Blue Flag 2026
Experience Sandy Beach Lifeguards
Practical Free Entry Disabled Access

Plan Your Visit to Emre Beach Hotel

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified 2026
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Blue Flag Standard
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
May, June
Season: 15 May – 30 Sep
Location
Marmaris
3.02 km from Marmaris
Facilities
Lifeguards
Free entry · Open beach
Family Score
6/10
Based on facilities & safety data

What is Emre Beach Hotel?

Emre Beach Hotel sits on the Aegean coast near Marmaris, offering direct beach access with hotel facilities integrated into the shoreline. Located 3 km from Marmaris town center, the beach faces east and operates as part of an all-inclusive resort property. The setting combines swimming access with on-site amenities including dining, pools, and spa services. Water temperatures range from 7.3°C in January to 26.5°C in July, with the practical swimming season running from June through December. Lifeguards are present during operational hours. The beach serves both hotel guests and day visitors, positioned within easy reach of Marmaris' broader tourist infrastructure.

It sits alongside other certified beaches in Aegean Region, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Turkey certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.

What Visitors Say About Emre Beach Hotel

What visitors appreciate

  • sunbeds|pool|all inclusive|food variety|open buffet|sea view|beach access|snack bar|turkish bath|balcony
  • Well-staffed with lifeguards during season

Points to consider

  • Can be busy during July and August peak season
  • Limited parking near the beach
  • Facilities may be reduced outside peak months

Based on aggregated public visitor feedback. Themes are synthesised from multiple sources, not individual quotes. Zeach does not reproduce individual reviews.

Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction

Emre Beach Hotel faces east toward Aegean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.

When to Go: Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 10°C 7°C Low
Feb 12°C 9°C Low
Mar 13°C 10°C Low
Apr 17°C 14°C Low
May 22°C 19°C Med
Jun 26°C 23°C High
Jul 30°C 27°C High
Aug 29°C 26°C High
Sep 26°C 23°C Med
Oct 21°C 18°C Low
Nov 17°C 14°C Low
Dec 13°C 10°C Low
When is the best time to visit Emre Beach Hotel?

The best time to visit Emre Beach Hotel is May, June. Air temperatures peak around 29.5°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 26.5°C in July.

How crowded does Emre Beach Hotel get?

Emre Beach Hotel operates as a controlled-access resort beach, which fundamentally shapes its crowd patterns. During peak summer months (July-August), the property fills with hotel guests, creating predictable mid-to-high occupancy levels across sunbed areas and pool zones. All-inclusive pricing attracts family groups and couples seeking bundled vacation packages, which influences the demographic composition. Shoulder seasons (June and September) see reduced crowds as Europeans return to schools and workplaces. May and October experience even lighter use. Winter months (November-December) drop to minimal occupancy, particularly January through March when water temperatures discourage swimming despite ongoing hotel operations. Weekend versus weekday patterns follow Turkish holiday calendar more than international patterns. Turkish holiday periods (particularly summer school breaks and national holidays) drive higher occupancy from domestic visitors. European school holidays drive international guest peaks, typically mid-July through August. Day-visitor access creates secondary crowd dynamics. Weekend afternoons may attract local swimmers and families from Marmaris town, though numbers remain modest compared to major public beaches. The buffet and snack facilities concentrate people in dining areas during meal times (12:00-14:00, 18:30-21:00) rather than spreading them evenly across the beach.

Is Emre Beach Hotel open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (15-05 – 30-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at Emre Beach Hotel

Is Emre Beach Hotel safe to swim?

Emre Beach Hotel is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season.

What is the water temperature at Emre Beach Hotel?

Peak water temperature at Emre Beach Hotel reaches around 26.5°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 10.3°C.

What is the beach like at Emre Beach Hotel?

Emre Beach Hotel occupies a dedicated stretch of Aegean shoreline with consistent east-facing exposure. The beach provides direct water access for swimming, with temperatures climbing from 14.2°C in April to peak warmth of 26.5°C in July before gradually cooling through autumn months. Winter water temperatures drop to 7.3°C by January, making summer the practical swimming window. The beach's infrastructure reflects its hotel-based operation. Sunbeds line the shore, offering organized seating for the season. A pool facility operates on the property, providing alternative water activity. Food service includes an open buffet and snack bar, reducing the need to leave the beach area for meals. Turkish bath facilities cater to post-swim relaxation. Balcony access from hotel rooms means accommodation overlooks the water directly. Sea views remain consistent across the property. The all-inclusive model means food and beverages are typically included with room rates, though day-visitor pricing varies by season. Sand composition and beach width remain undocumented in available sources. Seasonal variations in water clarity and seaweed presence (common in the Aegean) depend on wind patterns and currents. Summer months (June-August) generally offer calmer conditions than spring or autumn transitions. The beach operates as a managed resort property rather than a public municipal beach. Access policies favor hotel guests, with day-visitor options available subject to capacity and seasonal demand. Betül Okumus manages beach operations; contact details are available through the hotel directly (+90 252 417 14 70) for specific access queries.

Does Emre Beach Hotel have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, Emre Beach Hotel meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Trained lifeguards are on duty during the season. The beach has disabled access facilities.

Beyond Emre Beach Hotel

Marmaris town center, 3 km away, contains shops, restaurants, and bars independent of the hotel property. The harbor area includes boat tour operators offering day trips to nearby coastal sites. Water sports operators (jet skis, parasailing, boat rentals) operate from Marmaris marina. The town market (Bazar) operates on Tuesdays and Fridays with local goods, textiles, and produce. Supermarkets and pharmacies are centrally located. Nightlife venues concentrate along the waterfront and harbor streets. The region offers access to broader Aegean destinations. Fethiye lies 50 km southwest, Bodrum approximately 100 km northeast. Car rental allows exploration of coastal roads, pine forests, and smaller beach coves in the surrounding area.

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Getting to Emre Beach Hotel

How do I get to Emre Beach Hotel by car?

Emre Beach Hotel is approximately 3.02 km from Marmaris. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.

What is the nearest airport to Emre Beach Hotel?

The nearest airport is Diagoras Airport (RHO) (RHO), approximately 50.0 km away. Dalaman Airport lies 100 km from Emre Beach Hotel, a roughly 90-minute drive by car. Direct flights from European cities serve Dalaman, particularly during summer months. Car rental, shuttle services, and taxi options operate from the airport. The hotel can arrange transfers through its booking system. Alternatively, Diagoras Airport (Rhodes, Greece) sits 50 km away with comparable travel time, accessible via passport control and offering some flight options, particularly from Greece or connecting European routes.

Can I get to Emre Beach Hotel by public transport?

Marmaris operates intercity bus connections to major Turkish cities. Services run to Dalaman, Fethiye, and Istanbul, with journey times varying from 3-4 hours (Dalaman) to 12+ hours (Istanbul). The hotel lies 3 km from Marmaris town center, a short taxi or local minibus ride from the main bus station. Specific schedules change seasonally and require direct inquiry with operators.

Near Emre Beach Hotel

Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Emre Beach Hotel. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.

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Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

Bus near Emre Beach Hotel

  • Bus stop Bus stop 159 m

Cafés near Emre Beach Hotel

  • Steak & Bar Restaurant 309 m
  • Maymi Restaurant 419 m
  • Flamingo Restaurant 486 m

Parking near Emre Beach Hotel

  • Parking Parking 127 m
  • Parking Parking 128 m
  • Parking Parking 195 m
  • Parking Parking 414 m

Supermarket near Emre Beach Hotel

  • MGM Outlet Supermarket 187 m
  • A101 Supermarket 326 m

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.

Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free: no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards ✓ On duty during official season
Disabled Access ✓ Accessible site facilities and water entry
Showers ✗
Toilets ✗
Official Season 15 May – 30 Sep
Beach Type Sandy beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 36.8358°N, 28.2473°E
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Turkey

Emre Beach Hotel FAQ

Is Emre Beach Hotel worth visiting?

Emre Beach Hotel suits travelers seeking organized beach access with integrated resort facilities. The all-inclusive model eliminates meal decisions and costs, appealing to families and couples preferring predictable budgets. The east-facing orientation and lifeguard presence provide reliable swimming conditions during summer months. However, it functions as a hotel property rather than a public beach, day visitors should expect potential capacity limits and access policies. Quality depends on whether you prioritize resort convenience over independent beach exploration.

How do I get to Emre Beach Hotel?

Dalaman Airport (100 km) offers the most direct access, with 90-minute ground transfer via rental car, shuttle, or taxi. Diagoras Airport in Rhodes, Greece (50 km) provides an alternative with similar transfer time. Within Turkey, Marmaris town center lies 3 km away, reach it by intercity bus, rental car, or domestic flight connections. Request airport transfers through the hotel during booking. The hotel address and contact (+90 252 417 14 70) facilitate ground transportation arrangements.

What is the best time of year to visit?

June through September offers peak swimming conditions, with water temperatures rising from 23°C (June) to 26.5°C (July-August). Air temperatures range 26-29.5°C. May and October provide pleasant weather with slightly cooler water (18.7°C and 18.3°C respectively) and fewer crowds. November through December extend the season (water 13.5-9.5°C) for cold-water swimmers. January-April experience cool water temperatures (7.3-14.2°C) and reduced hotel activity, making these months less practical for beach-focused visits.

What facilities are available at Emre Beach Hotel?

The property includes sunbeds, a swimming pool, open buffet and snack bar facilities, sea-view balconies, and Turkish bath services. These amenities integrate with the hotel's all-inclusive structure. Lifeguards provide water safety coverage. The hotel maintains contact through +90 252 417 14 70 and operates its website at emrehotels.com/tr/ for facility details. Beyond the property, Marmaris town (3 km away) contains independent restaurants, shops, and water sports operators for additional activity options.

Is Emre Beach Hotel suitable for families?

The all-inclusive format, pool facilities, and lifeguard presence support family visits. Open buffet service simplifies meal planning with children. However, no specific child-care services, kids' clubs, or family-specific amenities appear in available information. The beach operates as a managed resort property, which provides safety structure but limits independent exploration compared to public beaches. Contact the hotel directly (+90 252 417 14 70) regarding child-specific facilities, age policies, and family packages before booking.

Is there a bus near Emre Beach Hotel?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a public-transport stop 159 m from Emre Beach Hotel (Bus stop). Check current timetables before you travel. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Are there cafés near Emre Beach Hotel?

Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 3 cafés or restaurants near Emre Beach Hotel, including Steak & Bar (309 m), Maymi (419 m), and Flamingo (486 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there parking near Emre Beach Hotel?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 127 m from Emre Beach Hotel, with 4 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there a supermarket near Emre Beach Hotel?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a supermarket 187 m from Emre Beach Hotel (MGM Outlet). Walking-line distance; confirm opening hours locally. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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Sources

Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.

Emre Yılmaz , Turkish Coast & Levant Editor

Emre Yılmaz covers Blue Flag beaches in Aegean Region for Zeach.net.

Edited by Arjun Nair, Coastal Research Editor | Updated October 2026