Pürovel Spa & Sport Swissôtel Büyük Efes

Pürovel Spa & Sport is the spa and sports centre of the Swissôtel Büyük Efes, on Gaziosmanpaşa Bulvarı in Alsancak, in İzmir's Konak district. Set inside the five-star hotel overlooking the Kordon, the centre covers more than 5,500 m² and takes its name from Pürovel, a range of care products made in Switzerland.
The wet area has a traditional Turkish bath, a sauna, a steam room and a jacuzzi. The indoor pool can be used every day from 06.00 to 23.00 and the outdoor pool from 07.00 to 19.00; a solarium, a hydrotherapy room and a relaxation lounge are also part of the facility. On the sports side there is a gym with cardio and weight equipment as well as Kinesis and Reformer machines, Pilates studios and personal training programmes; group classes such as Pilates, yoga, spinning, Zumba and aqua gym are held.
Massages and beauty treatments take place in 14 treatment rooms, and the Presidential Wellness Suite is set aside for couples. The signature massages use Pürovel aromatherapy blends: among them are Alpler'in Baharı (Spring of the Alps), with medium pressure, Dağların Esintisi (Mountain Breeze), with long, gentle strokes, and Dağ Kayası (Mountain Rock), performed with hot stones.
The hammam, sauna and steam room are open from 06.00 to 23.00, and massage services are offered from 09.00 to 21.00. Besides hotel guests, the centre also caters to city residents through its spa and sports membership programmes. Appointments and membership information are available on the spa centre's phone line.