Izmir, the pearl of Aegean region, is one of the foremost thermal centers with its medicinal springs. It has spas, mineral drinking waters and mud baths, natural springs which are valuable both for their qualities and quantities. Another rare characteristic of Izmir is to have springs which are different from each other within the same province. These are located in Cesme, Sifne and Balcova.
Cesme, located on shores of Aegean Sea, 60 km away from Izmir Centrum, is famous with its natural thermal sources and treatment affect of sea water. The temperature of the water is 55°C. It is utilized as bath. It is affective on rheumatism, gynecological diseases and metabolism disorders.
Accommodation Facilities: : Turban Cesme Hotel ( 210 rooms, 420 beds) Altinyunus Holiday Village ( 515 rooms, 1030 beds)
Sifne Spas and Mineral Springs is in western part of Izmir, within the borders of Cesme Municipality. It is 80 km west of Izmir, 5-7 km of east of Cesme district. The temperature of thermal water is 42°C –varies as Spa, 19°C –Great mineral spring 25°C -Small mineral spring. Bath, mineral water drinking, mud cures are applied. Bath and mud cures are affective on rheumatism, gynecological diseases and metabolism disorders. Drinking cures have laxative affect; fastens the secretion activities of liver, bladder and pancreas.
Besides this, Izmir - Balcova thermal sources rest in Agamemnon Spa Resort, which was known and utilized for the treatment ability of its water in Roman Age? The temperature of water varies between 45°C -140°C with respect to the springs and wells. Balcova Spas are most affective on the chronic inflammation of upper respiratory tract, nephirtes, some inflammations, and diseases of eyes, metabolism disorders, liver-bladder diseases, circulation and heart diseases, nervous system, digestion system diseases, skin diseases.
Average Temperature With Respect to Months (oC )
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Number of Sunny Days With Respect to Months
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Average Humidity With Respect to Months (%)
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PRİNCESS HOTEL BALCOVA
Location:
Located in Balcova District of Izmir, just near Balcova thermal cure center.
Transportation:
You can reach the hotel from airport by taxi or other vehicles; from Istanbul or Ankara, via Cesme highway, by taxi, private car or free service of the hotel from the city.
Climatic Characteristics
A semi-humid climate rules in the district according to “Yearly Drought Scale”
Spa Facilities:
One outdoor and one indoor thermal pools and thermal water in all hotel rooms.
Spa Treatment Facilities Other Than Bath :
Aromatherapy, mud bath and paraffin.
Thermal Spring Water Characteristics
It is thermo-mineral medicinal water with sodium chloride, bicarbonates and fluoride. It receives water from the same source with Balcova Cure center.
Diseases Cured:
It is beneficial for soft tissue rheumatism, arthritis, orthopedic and neurological diseases.
Accommodations:
It has a capacity of 2 royal suites, 10 suites, and 288 standard rooms, totally 6000 beds in 300 rooms. There are direct telephone line, music broadcast, TV, thermal water bath, air conditioner, mini bar, hair dryer.
Other Health Purpose Facilities:
Sauna, Turkish bath, artificial solarium, skin care and beauty center.
Sports, Cultural, Entertainment and Other Purpose Facilities :
Fitness center, tennis court, walking course
Amphitheater, conference and education halls
Bars, disco, games room, poolroom, night club.
Restaurant, shopping center, children’s pools, arrangements for disabled patients.
Thermal Princess Hotel*****
278 rooms, 630 beds
Ilıca Mah. Zeytin Sok., No: 112 Narlıdere – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.259 01 02
Fax: +90.232.259 08 29
www.izmirprincess.com.tr AGAMENNON BALCOVA SPAS
Short History:
''Agamennon Spas'' mentioned in the sagas of Homerand and in the works of geographer Strabon are utilized as home of cure. During the days when Ionians passed to shores of Aegean Seas, these spas where a group from the armies of Alexander healed their wounds, had great utilization at that time, facilities were built and developed. While today no ancient ruins are observed here, information is gained from historical sources about the past of spas.
Location:
Located in Balcova district of Izmir. Thermal Center is 25 km away from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport and 8 km away from Izmir Centrum. The closest beach is 18 km away.
Transportation:
You can reach the hotel from airport by taxi or other vehicles ; from Istanbul or Ankara, via Cesme highway, by taxi,private car or free service of the hotel from the city.
Climatic Characteristics
A semi-humid climate rules in the district according to “Yearly Drought Scale”
Spa Facilities:
4 indoor, 1 outdoor thermal water pools, 3 normal pools, 162 private baths in central treatment unit, thermal water bath tubs in 202 of the rooms.
Spa Treatment Facilities Other Than Bath :
Mud bath and mineral water drinking cure.
Thermal Spring Water Characteristics
Thermo-mineral natural water with sodium chloride, bicarbonate and fluoride.
Diseases Cured:
Arthritis, inflammatory joint diseases, muscle rheumatism, herniated disk and neck aches, also rehabilitation of orthopedic and neurological diseases, obesity.
Accommodations:
404 beds
Other Health Purpose Facilities:
Sauna, Turkish Bath. Physiotherapy unit, aroma therapy and plant baths
Sports, Cultural, Entertainment and Other Purpose Facilities :
Fitness center, grass football ground, tennis courts, walking course in the forest, table tennis. Bar, disco, bridge room, backgammon room, poolroom. Restaurant, mini market, sports and textile stores, children’s pool, 2 non-swimmer’s pool cure park, cafeteria, concert hall, restaurants, photographer, hairdresser.
Agamennon Balcova Thermal Hotel
204 rooms, 408 beds
Vali Hüseyin Öğütcan Cad. No: 2 Balçova – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.259 01 02
Fax: +90.232.259 08 29
www.balcovatermal.comSheraton Cesme Hotel Resort&Spa
Location:
Located in Balcova resort Cesme district.
Spa Facilities:
2 indoor, 1 outdoor thermal pool, 4 single, 2 triple private baths.
Spa Treatment Facilities Other Than Bath :
Mud caressing treatment.
Accommodations:
850 beds
Other Health Purpose Facilities:
Sauna, Turkish bath, artificial solarium, steam bath and beauty center.
Sports, Cultural, Entertainment and Other Purpose Facilities :
Fitness center, tennis court, table tennis
Cinema, conference hall, library
Bar, poolroom, night club
Restaurant, shopping center, children’s pool, arrangements for disabled patients, parking lot.
Sheraton Cesme*****
373 rooms, 950 beds
Şifne Cad. No: 35 Ilıca – Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.723 12 40
Fax: +90.232.723 13 88
www.sheratoncesme.com DELMAR THERMAL HOTEL
Location:
Located in Ilica resort Cesme district.
Spa Facilities:
1 indoor, 2 outdoor, total of 3 thermal water pools.
Sports, Cultural, Entertainment and Other Purpose Facilities :
Tennis court, volleyball and basketball grounds, football ground
Cinema and conference halls, library
Bar, poolroom, night club
Restaurant, shopping center, Turkish Bath
Delmar Hotel ***
92 rooms, 192 beds
İzmir Cad. No: 154 Ilıca – Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.723 43 00
Fax: +90.232.723 41 03
www.delmarhotel.comCrown Plaza Izmir
219 rooms, 333 beds
İnciraltı Mevkii, 10 sk. No: 67 35340 İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.292 13 00
Fax: +90.232.292 13 13
www.cpizmir.com Altinyunus Holiday Village
491 rooms, 1000 beds
Boyalık Mevkii, Kalemburnu Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.723 12 50
Fax: +90.232.723 22 42
www.altinyunus.com Majesty Suzer Hotel
180 rooms, 370 beds
Liman (Hafen) Mevkii, Çark Badestrand, Alaçatı – Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.716 97 77
Fax: +90.232.716 97 62
www.majestyhotelsandresort.com Club Ilıca Hotel
263 rooms, 550 beds
Boyalık Mevkii, 35940 Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.723 31 31
Fax: +90.232.723 34 84
www.ilicahotel.com.trGrand Hotel Ontur Resort & SPA
200 rooms, 400 beds
Neben Havacılar Site, Dalyan Mevkii (Stelle), Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.724 00 11
Fax: +90.232.724 79 80
www.onturcesme.com Pırıl Hotel
139 rooms, 305 beds
İnönü Mah. Çevre Yolu, Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.712 75 74
Fax: +90.232.712 79 53
www.pirilhotel.com Sifne Thermal Hotel
40 rooms, 80 beds
Ilıca Mah. Şifne Mevkii, Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.717 10 59
Fax: +90.232.717 03 31
www.sifnetermal.com Naturel Thermal Hotel
37 rooms, 108 beds
Memba Sok. No: 64 Ilıca, Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.723 42 95
Fax: +90.232.723 26 97
Thermal Lord Hotel
35 rooms, 70 beds
3431 Sok. No: (Altınyunus Eingang) Ilıca, Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.723 38 23
Fax: +90.232.723 48 34
www.lordhotel.comIlıca Marina Apart Hotel
44 rooms, 176 beds
Yıldızburnu 5074 Sok. No: 56 Ilıca, Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.723 02 00
Fax: +90.232.723 31 15
www.ilicamarinaapart.com Alabanda Hotel
32 rooms, 72 beds
Ilıca Mah. 5074 Sok. No: 62 35940 Ilıca , Çeşme – İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.723 50 57
www.erdagoz.comAPPLICATION ADDRESS FOR INFORMATION
Izmir Provincial Cultural and Tourism Directorate
Halil Rıfat Paşa Caddesi. No: 3 İZMİR
Akdeniz Mahallesi 1344 Sokak No: 2 Pasaport / İZMİR
Tel: +90.232.474 21 24
Fax: +90.232.483 42 70
www.izmirturizm.gov.tr