Swandor Hotels & Resorts – Topkapi Palace – Ultra All Inclusive ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Swandor Topkapi Palace sits on the coast at Aksu, just east of Antalya, with a private beach and a cluster of pools at its centre. The buildings borrow their look from Istanbul's old palace quarter, with towers and tiled rooftops set among gardens and palm trees. It is a self-contained resort, so most of your days can run from beach to pool to restaurant without leaving the grounds. Antalya Airport is about 11 km away, which keeps the transfer short after a flight.

The deal runs on an Ultra All-Inclusive board, so meals and drinks across the restaurants and bars are covered. There is a main buffet plus snack and poolside options, and an open-air amphitheatre hosts evening entertainment. Pools and a private beach give you a choice of where to spend the afternoon, and there are kids' clubs for families travelling with children. A standard room comes with a TV, mini-bar and safe.

The resort is built for staying put, but the wider area has a few things worth a half-day. Düden Park, with its waterfall reaching the sea, is around 12 km away. Aquapark Troy is roughly 16 km if you want a day of slides. Several championship golf courses, including Tat Golf, sit within a short drive in the Belek direction. Antalya's old town and harbour are a taxi ride to the west for a change of scene.

This one suits couples and families who want everything in one place. With drinks and meals included and a beach on site, it works well for a low-effort week in the sun where the planning is already done.