ocated in Side (known as the home of sunshine and golden sands) the Side Star Elegance is the first 5-star establishment in the area and promises you an unforgettable holiday. In the hotel’s airy and welcoming lobby you have the chance to enjoy a panoramic view of the matchless beauty of ancient Side and the blue sea while you sip a glass of wine or a cup of hot coffee. We hope that in the choice of region and location for your holiday, environmental concerns played an important role. WE, Hotel Asteria Side, * Are working extremely hard to keep our hotel and its surroundings clean. * Have endeavoured to reduce to a minimum our use of non-recyclable packaging. * Would like to recommend you to drink bottled water, even though the quality of water in the hotel is to a high standard. * Treat the hotel's waste water in our water purification plant where it undergoes biological and chemical purification. * Only use cleaning products on the premises that are quickly biodegradable. * Test sea water samples periodically under laboratory conditions and give a certificate of approval. Pool water is tested daily. * Use natural liquid gas in the hotel's kitchen, laundry and hot water production. * Prohibit smoking in the signed enclosed hotel areas because of the non – smoking regulation. * Recycle old staff uniforms, sheets, tablecloths, napkins etc. By weaving into kilims. * Strive to minimize use of preserved foods and as far as possible use fresh fruit and vegetables. * Attempt to reduce consumption of water, energy and detergents, by changing towels only at your request. * Are sorting hotel waste products by type.