Pamukkale Inns - Reviews and Rates

The next day we left Ephesus the next day to head down in the direction of Oludinez. During the day, we reached the town of Pamukkale (meaning "cotton castle" in Turkish) and the ruins of Hierapolis. The hot springs of Hierapolis, set on a plateau above the town, were used as a spa since the 2nd Century BC. The calcified water has trickled down ...

Other than the amazing white calcium-formed pools, Pamukkale also offers humble Hierapolis. Simply an ancient city from around 200 B.C., Hierapolis is, in my opinion, a must see sight in Turkey. From sacred thermal pools filled with collapsed columns to the massive necropolis filled with sarcophagi and tombs to the 12,000 seat Roman hillside the...

Our stay at Pamakkale was in the Lycus river Hotel, a huge complex with natural thermal baths and pools. After a couple of days on the road, spending some time in the thermal baths was refreshing and invigorating.

On Wednesday morning, we had planned to start on our trip to Pamukkale. This antique city(Hieropolis) situated in the Pamukkale region is about 5-6 hours drive from Antalya. It is also known for its thermal springs. It is known to have been established by Eumenes II, King of Pergammon, during the 2nd century and its name to have been taken from ...