Thermae Sylla Spa
A Belle Époque spa where hot springs run straight into the Aegean.
- Bathing
- Indoor / Outdoor
- Accommodation
- Hotel on site
Loutra Edipsou has been a bathing town since antiquity, and Thermae Sylla — a 1897 grand hotel — remains its centre, with saline thermal water at around 78°C cooled into pools above the sea.
Balnevia view
Why visit
The combination is rare: Roman-era springs, a preserved Belle Époque interior, and a shoreline where thermal water meets the Aegean.
The water
Thermal water
- Source
- Sylla springs
- Mineralisation
- Saline sodium chloride, iron-bearing
- Character
- Highly mineralised saline water emerging at around 78°C and cooled for bathing.
Facilities
- Outdoor pools
- Indoor pools
- Hammam
- Hotel
- Restaurant
History
Sulla, Aristotle and Roman emperors are all recorded as bathers here; the modern hotel opened in 1897 and was restored in the 1990s.
Practical information
Day passes include the indoor thermal pool and hammam; treatments are booked separately.
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Getting there
Two and a half hours from Athens by car, or by ferry from Arkitsa to Loutra Edipsou.
Location
Recommendations
Thermae Sylla day spa pass
Thermal pool and hammam
Day access to the indoor thermal pool and steam rooms.
Thermae Sylla Spa Hotel
Belle Époque rooms above the sea
Half-board packages include daily thermal bathing.
North Evia day trip
Coast, springs and villages
Guided drives from Athens along the Evia coast.
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