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The Best Gaming Resorts around Europe

06 Nov 2024
Gaming is not just a hobby for many but a lifestyle and a passion that intertwined with almost every waking minute of the day. Whether you’re lucky enough to have had success making a career out of gaming, or you game as a passion any chance you can get, it’s no fun when you have to leave behind the console to go on holiday. That is unless you fancy packing all your expensive hardware and having to get it all out at airport security before repacking it and hoping it doesn’t get damaged before you get to your destination. For many, it simply isn’t practical.

However, fear not about missing out on a week or two of gaming as there are now many resorts popping up across Europe that will allow you to enjoy your gaming hobby while sipping margaritas beach side. Whether you’re into sports, classic casino gaming like poker, or video gaming, chances are there’s a resort somewhere in Europe that caters to your interests. 
Below, we’ll take a look at some of the best gaming resorts in Europe and what they have on offer. 
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The Arcade Hotel - Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The Arcade Hotel is truly one of a kind and is a paradise for gamers, in which every single room has been designed with gaming in mind. Every room in the hotel is equipped with a large tv and gaming console, as well as a retro console for a nostalgic throwback. There are a variety of different room formations to suit a wide selection of guests, from dorm style rooms for single sex groups and hen/stag parties, to double rooms and bunk beds for families.

If you want to go all out, the state of the art 270 sq foot gaming room is the best room in the hotel and features a huge amount of gaming features, from not one but six gaming pc’s, every modern console you could think of, and even a virtual reality corner. 

The hotel is not only great for gaming but is equipped with very friendly and helpful bilingual staff who are ready to give you recommendations on where to eat and explore in the local area. What’s more, there’s even free bikes for you to get around on. So whether you fancy kicking back in the room and playing a game of double bubble, or you feel like getting out and about to explore, this hotel offers the best of both worlds. 

Maxx Royal Belek Resort - Antalya, Turkey

If golfing is more your cup of tea then the Maxx Royal Belek Resort is the perfect place to go to rest and recharge. With a wellness focused theme to the resort, this hotel is all about unwinding from the stresses of daily life and creating the ultimate guest experience that will create lasting memories for years to come. 

The golf course itself was designed by Ryder Cup legend, Colin Montgomerie and has held many famous tournaments, from Türkiye’s inaugural European Tour event, to Turkish Airlines Open in 2013. The 18 hole layout lies on the picturesque Belek coastline and offers guests the opportunity to play where some impressive golf professionals have, including Padraig Harrington, John Daly, Martin Kaymer, Justin Rose, Henrik Stenson, and Sergio Garcia. 

For those with a passion for golf, this is the perfect resort for kicking back and relaxing in luxury, while also being able to access top notch golf facilities when you feel like it. 

PentaHotels PentaPlayer Pad

PentaHotels are known across Europe as being a comforting option for travellers. However this specialist Penta option offers entire rooms dedicated to gaming for the video gaming fanatics out there. 

If you’re really looking to go all out, the PentaPlater Pad suites offer foosball tables, pinball machines, a PlayStation 4 system hooked up to a state-of-the-art entertainment system, and many more luxury features. 

If you’re traveling alone or with friends then it’s the perfect excuse to stay in the room and binge on video games all day, however if you’re traveling with a partner in tow then you’ll be pleased to know that the suites also feature some deluxe amenities, including a pool and fitness center. 

The City of Dreams Resort and Casino

The City of Dreams Resort and Casino is based in Limassol, Cyprus and offers the best of both worlds in terms of a much needed luxury holiday, and a luxury casino all in one place. With world class suites and a variety of rooms on offer, simply relax and unwind before heading down to the luxury casino.

Overall, going on holiday is an exciting experience, but the downside is that you often have to leave behind your favourite games. However, with these unique luxury resorts, you no longer have to compromise on a holiday or precious time gaming. 
 

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