Izmir, nestled on the western coast of Turkey, is a captivating city that seamlessly blends a rich historical tapestry with a vibrant modern atmosphere. As the third-largest city in Turkey, Izmir boasts a unique charm that stems from its ancient roots and cosmopolitan spirit.
One of the city's prominent landmarks is the ancient Agora of Smyrna, an archaeological site that transports visitors back in time to the Roman and Byzantine eras. The agora's well-preserved ruins, including columns and arches, stand as a testament to Izmir's historical significance.
The city's iconic Clock Tower, erected in the early 20th century, serves as a symbol of Izmir's modern identity. Located in Konak Square, this elegant structure has become a popular meeting point for locals and tourists alike, offering panoramic views of the city.
Izmir is renowned for its lively bazaars, and the Kemeralti Market is a sensory delight. Narrow alleys wind through this historic market, where vendors peddle an array of goods, from spices and textiles to traditional Turkish delights. It's a perfect place to immerse yourself in the local culture and pick up unique souvenirs.
The city's waterfront, known as the Kordon, provides a picturesque setting for leisurely strolls along the Aegean Sea. Cafes, restaurants, and parks line the promenade, creating an inviting atmosphere for both locals and visitors to relax and enjoy the breathtaking sunsets.
For those seeking cultural experiences, the Izmir Archaeological Museum showcases an extensive collection of artifacts from the region, shedding light on its diverse past. Additionally, the Ephesus archaeological site, a short drive from Izmir, offers a chance to explore one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the Mediterranean.
Izmir's culinary scene is a delectable fusion of traditional Turkish flavors and innovative twists. With its blend of history, culture, and modernity, Izmir invites travelers to explore its enchanting streets, savor its culinary delights, and immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of this dynamic Turkish city.
Overlooking the Aegean Sea, this seasonal, upscale, all-inclusive hotel in a contemporary building is an 11-minute walk from Ladies Beach and 71 km from the Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport.
Featuring balconies with garden views, bright and airy rooms come with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Upgraded rooms add sea views. Suites add separate living areas.
Parking is included, as are meals and drinks at 2 bars and 3 restaurants, including Italian and seafood eateries. Amenities consist of 2 outdoor pools, a kids' pool and waterfront access, as well as a spa with a sauna and a hammam. There's also a fitness room, tennis courts and beach volleyball.
- 24-hour reception
- Air Conditioning
- Bar
- Bicycle Hire
- Car Hire
- Carpark
- Cloakroom
- Currency Exchange
- Currency exchange facilities
- Hotel safe
- Laundry service
- Lift access
- Playground
- WiFi
- Wired Internet
Kadinlar Denizi, 09400 Kusadasi/Aydin, Türkiye