27 Mar 2013
Looking for a last minute sunny break this Easter? The hotel comparison website www.trivago.co.uk has put together a list of ten hotel deals over the Easter weekend, from as cheap as £29 per night. From Egypt’s Red Sea coast to a tranquil retreat outside Marrakech, there is something for everyone here.
1) Dolmen Resort, St. Paul’s Bay, Malta
Dolmen Resort is ideally located on the water’s edge of St. Paul’s Bay, in the popular tourist town of Qawra. This extensive four star hotel boasts a total of 375 bedrooms and 38 suites, all featuring panoramic views of the Mediterranean and St. Paul’s Islands. There are a number of activities available to keep the whole family entertained, including four outdoor swimming pools, two tennis courts, and a beach club complete with a diving centre and variety of water sports. The newly designed Spa offers state-of-the-art treatments, in addition to an indoor pool, fitness centre, sauna and hydro-massage. Evening entertainment includes two restaurants, a casino, a piano cocktail bar and a wine bar.
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The deal: From £114 per night (including breakfast) for a double room from 29th March to 1st April via Expedia
2) Iberostar Chich Khan, Hammamet, Tunisia
This sunny corner of Africa promises warmer temperatures this Easter. Hammamet was Tunisia’s first tourist destination and is popular for its beaches and water sports. Iberostar Chich Khan makes the most of these claims to fame by offering guests a private beach. The hotel also boasts a total of three swimming pools, with one covered and heated for the colder months. Chich Khan is decorated and furnished in authentic Berber and Moorish styles and offers a traditional ‘Hammam’ Turkish bath. The hotel has a total of 252 guest rooms and a variety of restaurants and bars, including a brewery and a tea parlour. The nightlife of Hammamet is right on the hotel’s doorstep.
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The deal: From £61 per night (including breakfast) for a double room from 29th March to 1st April via Thomas Cook
3) Capital Coast Resort and Spa, Paphos, Cyprus
Capital Coast Resort and Spa is ideally located between the picturesque Paphos harbour and the sandy beaches of Coral Bay. The hotel sits on its own private beach, offering guests uninterrupted views of the Mediterranean and the opportunity to sleep metres away from the ocean. The resort features a variety of bedrooms and suites designed for families and couples alike, with both breakfast and half board options available. The lounge bar is the perfect place to enjoy a sunset cocktail and features regular live entertainment, whilst the restaurant prides itself for its first-class international cuisine. Nearby attractions include a waterpark, water sports, diving centre, horse riding and a renowned bird and animal park.
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The deal: From £29 per night for a double room from 29th March to 1st Aprilvia Thomas Cook
4) Shems Moon, Marrakech, Morocco
Shemms Moon is a tranquil retreat located just 25 minutes from the eclectic city of Marrakech, in the foothills of the picturesque Atlas Mountains. The hotel features a 200 squared metre swimming pool, landscaped gardens and quiet terraces overlooking the surrounding sand dunes. There is a traditional hammam and various personalised Spa treatments available for a relaxing Easter break. The hotel also offers a restaurant specialising in traditional Moroccan cuisine, a cosy lounge and bar, a libary and free Wi-Fi. Cooking workshops, jet skiing at Lalla Takerkoust Dam, donkey riding and hiking can all be organised through Shems Moon. Shopping enthusiasts should head to Marrakech to lose themselves in the famous markets.
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The deal: From £47 per night (including breakfast) for a double room from 29th March to 1st April via LateRooms.com
5) Best Age Fuerteventura, Costa Calma, Fuerteventura
With its idyllic location close to Africa in the Atlantic Ocean, the island of Fuerteventura promises sunshine this Easter. Best Age Fuerteventura is situated on the southern peninsula of Fuerteventura, above the quiet village of Costa Calma. This tranquil location is ideal for adults and commands spectacular views to the ocean. Best Ages offers an array of amenities and activities, including two swimming pools, mini golf, squash courts, ping pong and a giant chess set. An extensive Spa boasts a gym, hydro-massage, Jacuzzi, Turkish bath, Finnish sauna and various aromatherapy, reflexology and massage treatments. Beach lovers can take a free shuttle bus to Playa Sotavento, a beautiful beach stretching a total of 50 kilometres.
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The deal: From £45 per night (including breakfast) for a double room from 29th March to 1st April via TravelRepublic.co.uk
Bodrum is a popular port city and tourist destination in the scenic Aegean region of Turkey. Azka is located in Bardakçı Bay, just metres from the beach andwithin walking distance of the lively Bodrum Marina. The hotel boasts its own 200 metre long private beach, awarded the Blue Flag for quality and cleanliness. Azka boasts a variety of swimming pools, including two children’s pools and one indoor pool. The hotel offers breakfast and dinner in the buffet restaurant, and there are three different bars to choose between: lobby, beach and pool. Azka also offers tennis, basketball, square and table tennis free of charge, and a children’s playground is located near the beach.
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The deal: From £39 per night (half board) for a double room from 29th March to 1st April via Thomas Cook
The beautiful capital of Sicily, Palermo, is renowned for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy. Bel 3 is no exception, boasting a superior yet affordable restaurant offering pasta, pizza and traditional Sicilian dishes. The hotel is suspended above the city on Baida hill, offering stunning panoramic views from the seven storey building. The famous Monreale cathedral and the catacombs, churches and museums of Palermo are just 20 minutes by car or public transport, and the beautiful beaches of Mondello are 30 minutes away. Guests will love the tastefully decorated range of rooms, all featuring free Wi-Fi and private balconies from which to enjoy the views to the Mediterranean. Bel 3 also boasts a rooftop Jacuzzi, swimming pool, bar and gym.
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The deal: From £47 per night (including breakfast) for a double room from 29th March to 1st April via Expedia
8) Marriott Hurghada Beach Resort, Hurghada, Egypt
Why not visit the Red Sea this Easter? The inlet between Africa and Asia is the world’s northernmost tropical sea and home to an impressive array of marine life. Hurghada is a popular tourist destination from which to discover this exciting area, renowned for its water sports, snorkelling and scuba diving. The Hurghada Marriott is located directly on the beach and boasts views of the Red Sea from each of the 283 rooms and suites. The hotel has a choice of nine different restaurants and bars, including the finest Italian cuisine in Hurghada, an Asian restaurant, and a poolside barbeque and bar. Those seeking more dining and nightlife options should head to Marina Hurghada Boulevard, which is just a ten minute drive away.
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The deal: From £42 per night for a double room from 29th March to 1st April via Booking.com
9) Baía Azul, Funchal, Portugal
Baía Azul is nestled in the cliffs above the Atlantic, offering ocean views and easy access to the nearby Lido Promenade and the Botanic Gardens. This area is popular amongst hotels and restaurants, with the centre of Funchal located just 2.5 kilometres away. The hotel offers guests two outdoor heated swimming pools, Jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre and a games room complete with pool, table tennis and darts. Each of the 215 rooms boast their own private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy views of the Atlantic Ocean. The onsite restaurant and cocktail bar serve breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks, with numerous alternative options just a short walk away.
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The deal: From £44 per night (including breakfast) for a double room from 29th March to 1st April via TravelRepublic.co.uk
10) Croisette Beach, Cannes, France
Cannes is a stylish and unique destination on the popular French Riviera, offering sunshine, beaches, festivals, museums and some of the best shopping in Europe. Croisette Beach Hotel is located just a short walk from the chic Promenade de la Croisette, a beachside street lined with luxury shops. The hotel boasts its own private beach, complete with parasols, comfortable sun loungers and a variety of water sport options. Croisette Beach has 94 rooms and suites, sound-proofed and with flatscreen televisions and WiFi for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Dining options include a beachside restaurant and bar, the classy Bellini bar, or a poolside lounge set in landscaped gardens.
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The deal: From £86 per night (including breakfast) for a double room from 29th March to 1st April via otel.com
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