Balcova Travel Guide
Izmir
Popular places to visit
Kordonboyu
Explore the great outdoors at Kordonboyu, a lovely green space in Izmir City Centre. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
Basmane Square
You can learn about the history of Izmir when you stop by Basmane Square. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
İzmir Clock Tower
You can learn about the history of Izmir when you stop by İzmir Clock Tower. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Smyrna
After visiting Smyrna, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Izmir. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Istinye Park
You can do some window-shopping at Istinye Park during your visit to Izmir. Visit the area's shops and spas.
Balcova Cable Car
You can take time to visit Balcova Cable Car during your travels to Izmir. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this trendy area.
Top hotels in Balcova
Wyndham Grand Izmir Ozdilek Thermal & Spa
The thermals were amazing as were the multiple saunas.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Izmir IstinyePark
Amazing location and very good Hotel.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Izmir
Old looking but good.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Balcova Thermal Hotel
We were only here one night the room was cozy and comfortable. Nice bedding and pillows. Air Conditioning was awesome!
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Swissotel Buyuk Efes Izmir
Everything was great but as big hotels usually go, a bit sterile. Don't get me wrong, it's a great hotel but I prefer small ones preferably run by owners.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
ibis Izmir Alsancak
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Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balcova
Üçkuyular Mahallesi
When in Üçkuyular Mahallesi, you can plan a visit to Istinye Park and Ahmed Adnan Saygun Art Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Güzelyalı Mahallesi
If you're spending some time in Güzelyalı Mahallesi, Guzelyali Kultur Merkezi and Izmir Ataturk Genclik Merkezi are top sights worth seeing.
Karabağlar
When in Karabağlar and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Balcova Cable Car or Istinye Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Uckuyular Fahrettin Altay Station or Poligon Station.
Narlidere
You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Narlidere. You might want to make time for a stop at Narlidere Olympic Swimming Pool or Tarla Faresi Tiyatrosu.
Konak
Travellers choose Konak for its beautiful seaside views. Hop aboard the metro at Konak Station or Cankaya Station and check out top sights like İzmir Clock Tower.
Izmir City Centre
Consider exploring the seaside views in Izmir City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Kulturpark is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Hilal Station or Cankaya Station to see more of the area.
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