Bulgarien ∙ Varna ∙ Kranevo

Effect Algara Beach Resort ****
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Location

The spacious, beautifully landscaped Effect Algara Beach Resort is located in Kranevo in a prime position directly on the long, sandy beach. Shopping and entertainment options can be reached on foot in the town center after approx. 500 m. The famous resort of Albena can be reached in a few minutes by taxi or on foot in approx. 30 minutes along the beach. Golden Sands is only 10 km away and can be reached by bus or taxi. It is approx. 50 minutes to Varna Airport.
Expansive sandy beach with umbrellas, blue pools, and adjacent green hotel grounds.
Multi-story beach hotel with balconies, umbrellas, and lounge chairs by clear water.
Aerial view of a hotel with pool next to a long sandy beach and green hills.
Beach with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a modern beach restaurant in the background.
Rows of sun loungers and closed umbrellas on a sandy beach with green hills in the background.
A long sandy beach with sun umbrellas and a modern building complex along the shore under a clear blue sky.
A large beach hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and green forest in the background.
Beach hotel with sandy shore and green hills in the background under clear sky.
Hotel building with large terrace, surrounded by greenery and paved walkway.
Building with white facade, ivy on the wall, and wooden bench by the entrance.
Sandy beach with clear blue sea and some seagulls on the shore under a bright sky.
Beach with large beds under white curtains and a small colorful paddling pool.

Facilities

A hotel garden surrounded by trees with green grass and an ivy-covered facade.
Two-story hotel building with white walls, climbing plants, and seating area at the entrance.
Aerial view of a beach with hotel facilities, green forests, and calm sea along the coast.
A bright walkway leads through a park-like garden with trees and grassy areas.
Outdoor pool overlooking the sea, surrounded by lounge chairs under a cloudy sky.
Modern hotel with parking area, green lawn, and mountain backdrop.
Elegant hotel restaurant with panoramic windows overlooking the sea at dusk.
Large two-story hotel with white facade, surrounded by green bushes and colorful flowers.
Flower bed with red blooms in front of a building with balcony and greenery.
Green park with trees next to a hotel, ideal for a peaceful vacation.
Outdoor sports field with green artificial turf and goals, surrounded by trees and hills.
Hotel complex with pool and loungers on the beach next to green hills and blue sky.
Two lounge chairs on green lawn in front of a hotel building with trees.
Terrace with tables and chairs offers sea view under cloudy sky.
Modern hotel lobby with stylish lighting, light wood accents, and patterned floor.
The tastefully furnished resort consists of 3 buildings and villas, situated in approx. 85,000 m² of landscaped gardens with mature trees and meadows. A walk through the garden feels like a trip to a beautiful park. The large swimming pool is located directly on the beach in a unique location. Sun loungers and parasols are included at the pool and on the beach. Guests can receive beach towels at the reception against a deposit. The freshwater children's pool with a "splash area" rounds off the versatile offering.
The rooms are spread across various buildings. In the main building "Presiana" you will find the reception, elevators, lobby bar, the main restaurant, and one of the à-la-carte restaurants (Italian). Right next to the main building and directly on the beach is the "Roxana" building, which also has an elevator. The highlight of the resort is the listed building "Asmara" (Royal Club area), also with an elevator, and the adjoining "Asmara Villas," which are set back in the greenery and also belong to the Royal Club. Located directly on the beach in a dream location with outdoor and indoor seating, you will find the beach restaurant and lounge bar. There is a separate beach area only for Royal guests with a beach bar and waiter service. In the evening, 2 special à-la-carte restaurants await you: Italian in the resort's main house, and you can enjoy delicious seafood and fish specialties in a dream location on the beach in the specialty restaurant and end the day in a relaxed and romantic way.

Accommodation

Double Room

The chic and stylishly furnished double rooms (approx. 24-26 m²) feature a king-size bed or 2 single beds, air conditioning, shower/WC, hairdryer, minibar (daily refill with non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages such as water and beer included), telephone (for a fee), tea and coffee making facilities, satellite TV, safe (included), Wi-Fi (included), laminate flooring or tiles, a pull-out sofa bed (for one adult or up to 2 children, width approx. 130 cm) and a balcony with seating. These rooms are on the park side and are located in the "Presiana" and "Roxana" buildings (D). Also bookable as Super Saver Rooms (SSZ) as well as for single use (DE) and as Single/Child rooms (D1K).

Modern hotel room with double bed, coffee table, and stylish lighting in warm tones.
Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, table, and warm wood walls.
Modern hotel bathroom with dark wood floor, glass shower, and illuminated mirror.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden accents, seating area, and soft lighting.
Modern hotel room with double bed, coffee table, and stylish lighting in warm tones.
Modern hotel bathroom with dark wood floor, glass shower, and illuminated mirror.

Double Room Side Sea View

The double rooms with side sea view (approx. 24-26 m²) are located in the "Presiana" building and otherwise have the same features as the double rooms and additionally offer a side sea view (DMS). Also bookable for single use at an extra charge (DES).

Beachfront Deluxe Double Room

The Beachfront Deluxe rooms (approx. 24-26 m²) are located in the "Roxana" building directly on the beach with a balcony and fantastic sea view (B2D). Also bookable for single use (BEF).

Modern hotel room with balcony and sea view.
Modern hotel room with large bed, wooden wall, balcony, and sea view.
Bright hotel room with balcony, sofa, armchair, and table with fruit bowl.
Modern hotel bathroom with dark wood floor, glass shower, and illuminated mirror.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wood paneling, and red chair beside window.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden walls, and desk area.
Modern hotel bathroom with dark wood floor, glass shower, and illuminated mirror.

Superior Royal

The Superior Royal double rooms (approx. 24-26 m²) are located in the "Asmara" building (some without a balcony). They have similar features to the double rooms, are more spacious, luxuriously furnished, and include the Royal Club service with all its benefits (RS2). Also bookable for single use at an extra charge (RS1).

Deluxe Suite Side Sea View

The Deluxe Suites with side sea view (approx. 45-55 m²) are equipped like the Beachfront Deluxe rooms, but additionally feature a separate living room, side sea view, and are located in the "Roxana" building. As up to 5 people can be accommodated in these suites, they are ideal for families (XL2).

Modern hotel living area with sofa, TV, desk, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Cozy hotel room with double bed, wooden wall, and modern lighting.
Modern hotel room with wooden walls, double bed, bedside table, and view into adjoining room.
Modern hotel bathroom with dark wood floor, glass shower, and illuminated mirror.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wood accent wall, mirror, and red chairs.
Modern hotel bathroom with dark wood floor, glass shower, and illuminated mirror.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (approx. 45-55 m²) are located in the "Asmara" building and are equipped like the Superior Royal double rooms, however, the Royal Suites consist of 2 separate rooms, each with a king-size bed, plus a single sofa in one of the bedrooms and have a terrace of approx. 20 m² (R2S).

Villa

The villas (approx. 50-60m²) are located just a few meters from the "Asmara" building in the middle of the greenery. They feature the same equipment as the Superior Royal double rooms (also including Royal Club) and consist of 2 rooms with 2 bathrooms, making them perfect for larger families (up to 5 people) (V2).

Modernly furnished hotel room with a cozy bed and rustic wooden paneling.
Modern hotel bathroom with dark wood floor, glass shower, and illuminated mirror.
Two lounge chairs on green grass in front of bungalows under shady trees.
Cozy hotel room with double bed, wooden wall, and terrace overlooking grass and trees.

Meals

All Inclusive

Buffet with salads, fruits, and drinks in a modern hotel restaurant.

Ultra All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet in the main restaurant with children's buffet and "baby corner".
Breakfast from approx. 7:30-10 am, lunch from approx. 12:30-2:30 pm, and dinner from approx. 6:30-9 pm.
Daily varied and healthy buffet. 2x weekly theme night, BBQ evening with folklore (1x per week) as well as sushi station (1x/week). 1x per stay, dinner can alternatively be taken in one of the two à-la-carte restaurants (Italian or fish restaurant), (minimum stay 4 nights, subject to availability and reservation). Open 6:30-10:30 pm, 6 days/week.
Sandwiches, fruit, and cake at the lobby bar, open 24 hours, also available here are a selection of drinks, hot and cold beverages, as well as cocktails from the AI menu.
In addition to the large drinks menu, there are also various snacks, sandwiches, burgers, French fries, pizza, and salad at the beach/snack bar (open from approx. 10 am-11 pm. Lunchtime 11 am-3 pm, light snack 3-5 pm).
Non-alcoholic drinks, wine, and beer are included with meals. Coffee, tea, non-alcoholic drinks, juices, and local as well as selected international alcoholic drinks, beer, and wine are available at the lobby bar 24/7 and at the beach bar from approx. 9 am-6 pm.

Royal Club Service:

What does Royal Club mean? It means that all guests who book a Royal room automatically become members of our Royal Club. You receive a higher standard of service in many respects. For your special comfort, the rooms are equipped with flat-screen TV, minibar (daily refill of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages such as water and beer, soft drinks and wine included), telephone (for a fee), hairdryer, safe (included), high-speed Wi-Fi (included), tea and coffee making facilities or capsule machine (daily refill included), a complete set of towels including beach towels (daily change included, against deposit), and high-quality cosmetic products. Children's cosmetic products and a baby package are in the booked rooms upon arrival.
You also receive a richer selection of imported alcoholic drinks at the beach bar.
Discount on the hotel's laundry and ironing service.
On the beach, there is a separate area for Royal guests with waiter service to the sun lounger; comfortable loungers and Balinese beds are available free of charge (subject to availability).
Royal guests stay here:
Royal Suite (R2S), Superior Royal (RS2), and Villa (V2).

Sports included

Basketball, football, beach volleyball, tennis, and table tennis. Various activities as part of the entertainment program.
Outdoor sports field with green artificial turf and goals, surrounded by trees and hills.

Sports for a fee

Bicycle rental and various water sports activities on the beach (local providers).

Children's program

Hotel pool with water slides, sun umbrellas, and lounge chairs on a sandy beach under blue sky.
Children playing soccer on a green lawn with adults cheering
Children walk on a grassy park area next to a large bear costume mascot.
Children playing outside on a green lawn surrounded by trees.
Child playing with bubble blower in green park with trees.
Children sit laughing at colorful tables in a bright, child-friendly room.
A person in a raccoon costume poses with a bicycle in front of a hotel building.
Child smiling and posing next to large gray stuffed animal on green artificial grass.
Children watch a cat-themed puppet show in a colorful puppet theater decorated with jungle motifs.
Children play lively around a large, colorful animal mascot figure on green artificial grass.
Children dance on a colorful floor in front of a building named Mirage at sunset.
The hotel offers a playground with water/splash area, miniclub for children aged 4-12 years 6x/week as well as children's entertainment and a children's disco. Playground, children's show once every 2 weeks. Furthermore, theme days and activities.

Entertainment

Varied sports and entertainment program 6 days/week. Evening shows.

Hotel services

Parking (included).
Wi-Fi (included throughout the hotel).
Beach towels (against deposit).
Cots included (on request and subject to availability).

Hotelhinweis

Appropriate attire is requested for dinner (long trousers for men).
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Pets not allowed!
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Almost all areas of the hotel are accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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Check-in from 3 pm / Check-out until 11 am.
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The Ultra All Inclusive starts on the day of arrival with lunch and ends with breakfast on the day of departure.
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Disabled-friendly rooms (Superior Royal double room, RS2) can be booked on request.
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Zusatzhinweis

Ul. Chernomorska 45
9649 Kranevo
Bulgaria
In the "Family Holidays" catalog Summer 2026 on page 158.
In the "Sun Destinations" catalog Summer 2026 on page 232.

Entertainment program in the winter months

Please note that outside the main travel season (especially in the months of April-May and October), hotels and club resorts may slightly restrict their entertainment and leisure programs (e.g., animation, mini club, or water sports offers) as well as the opening hours of restaurants and bars due to the lower number of guests and changeable weather.

Seasonal information

Please note that outside the main travel season (especially in the months of April-May and September-October), hotels and club resorts may slightly restrict their entertainment and leisure programs (e.g., animation, mini club, or water sports offers) as well as the opening hours of restaurants and bars due to the lower number of guests and changeable weather.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 19.06.2026 22:45