Hilton Izmir

( 4 stars , Izmir , Turkey )

The Aegean Coast's tallest building, towering 32 storeys and more than 140 metres over Izmir Bay, the Hilton Izmir is located within walking distance of the Izmir International Fairgrounds and 1.5 kilometres from the historical Agora ruins. The 380 guestrooms offer sea or mountain views, and are equipped with Internet connections, minibars, satellite television and bathrooms with telephones, hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. The 31st floor Windows on the Bay Restaurant offers panoramic views and formal, intimate fine dining, specialising in Mediterranean dishes, while the more down to earth La Dolce Vita Restaurant & Bar is a ground floor trattoria style dining room serving Italian and Turkish dishes. Cocktails, whiskies, long drinks and live music are offered until 2 a.m. in Windows on the Bay, the highest bar in Izmir. Guests can relax on the 10th floor pool terrace, swim in the indoor pool, practice their serve on the floodlit tennis court, play soccer and squash, or tone up in the gym. After a workout, guests can unwind in the sauna or steam room, top up their tans in the solarium or indulge in some pampering in the beauty salon. The business centre provides a range of office services, including Internet access, photocopying, printing and scanning, and secretarial support. Guests arriving by car will find complimentary secure parking facilities for 850 vehicles located at the rear of the hotel. Staff at the 24 hour front desk can provide around the clock room service, exchange currency and book tickets for trips and sightseeing excursions in the area. Those interested in the history of the area will find the Ethnographical, Archaeological and Ataturk museums and the Agora, the ruins of a second century Roman market, within 2.5 kilometres. The hot springs of Balcova, reputed to have beneficial therapeutic effects on both mind and body, are ten kilometres away. Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport is 18 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 30 minutes. Room upgrade promotion Guests staying at the hotel before the 5th of September 2008 will receive a complimentary upgrade to a Sea View Room (where available)Guests will al so receive:One standard drink from the Bay Bar (local drinks only)Fruit plate in room on arrival