Avanos · Cappadocia · Since 1202

Cappadocia's Largest Historic Turkish Bath

An 800-year-old hammam built in 1202 and faithfully restored in 2024, with room for 35 guests, 8 private rooms, 14 domes, two heated stones, a steam room and a dry sauna — made for families and groups. Rituals from €60.

  • 4.8 · 878 Google reviews
  • Built 1202 · restored 2024
  • Free hotel transfer
  • Open daily 09:00–23:00
Sunlight entering the historic hot room at Alaaddin Hamam

The historic hot room

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Prices per person · free hotel transfer · pay at the hammam

Traditional water rinse during the Pir-u Pak hammam ritual

Basic

Pir-u Pak Package

60per person50 min

Pure & Clean · The essence of the traditional Turkish bath.

Complimentary hotel pickup and return anywhere in Cappadocia (for 2 or more guests).

Package contents

Hot Room Rest
Use of hammam, sauna and steam room (unlimited time).

20 min. Full Body Scrub — Peeling
Disposable exfoliating mitt.

20 min. Traditional Foam Wash
Soft soap bubbles.

Face Mask
Cappadocia clay — purifying.

Refreshments
Hot & cold drinks service.

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Traditional foam massage during the Keyf-i Hammam ritual

Premium · Most Popular

Keyf-i Hammam Package

80per person60 min

Pleasure of the Bath · Comfortable Relaxation

Package contents

Everything in BASIC plus:

Free Transfer
Round trip across Cappadocia.

Body Care
Mango-scented & sea salt — smooths & refreshes.

20 min. Traditional Foam Massage
Hair wash + hand & foot massage.

Face Mask
Natural seaweed — mineral-rich.

Refreshments
Drinks & fresh cookies.

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Theatrical extended foam ritual during the Sultan hammam experience

Luxury

Sultan Package

100per person70 min

The Sultan's Choice · The Ultimate Royal Ritual

Package contents

Everything in PREMIUM plus:

VIP Sultan Suite
A separate private bathing room for you or you and your partner.

Body Care
Turkish coffee body mask — firms & revives.

30 min. Extended Foam Massage
Deep scalp massage and hand & foot care.

Gold Face Mask
24-karat gold dust — instant radiance.

The Sultan’s Treat Platter
Fruits, Turkish coffee, palace delight & snacks.

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Free hotel pickup and return

Included with every hammam package, anywhere in Cappadocia.

Hotel pickup

Hammam

Hotel return

Pir-u Pak: for 2 or more guests. Share your hotel name when you book.

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Guest reviews

Their Cappadocia experience. In their own words.

★★★★★

We are visiting from the United States and decided to experience a Turkish bath very last minute. This place was so kind and accommodating!

Grace Hunter

Google review

★★★★★

Absolutely loved this hamam experience! All the staff were very professional, the hamam itself was very clean and beautiful. The service was great…

R Britten

Google review

★★★★★

As a tourist, my friend and I wanted to experience a Hamam. The explanations about the offered treatments were so helpful. I can't recommend this enough.

crmmj11

Google review

★★★★★

This place is clean, comfy, and I feel a real spa in this place. Also, the staff very concern about our privacy, since we are hijabis.

MinNir

Google review

★★★★★

Absolutely incredible and so relaxing! If you are looking for the ultimate relaxation experience, this Turkish bath is a must-try. From the moment you walk in…

Muhammad Ali Sethi

Google review

Good to know

Frequently asked questions
Do I need to bring anything?

We provide a pestemal, towel, bathrobe, slippers and care essentials. Bring swimwear if you prefer.

Is Alaaddin Hamam good for families and groups?

Yes. The double hammam welcomes up to 35 guests at the same time, with 8 private rooms, two heated stones, a steam room and a dry sauna. Children under 16 with a parent receive a 50% discount.

Is a private hammam available?

The Sultan package includes a private suite. A separate private section is also available for women who require full privacy; please request it when booking.

Can I choose a female or male therapist?

Yes — choose a female or male therapist; simply tell us your preference when you book.

What are your opening hours?

Open every day 09:00–23:00 · we welcome our last guests at 23:00.

How old is Alaaddin Hamam?

Built in 1202 to support Avanos's Alaaddin Mosque, this 800-year-old Seljuk-era hammam was restored in 1726 and faithfully restored again in 2024.

Do I need to pay in advance?

No deposit or prepayment is required. After our team confirms your visit, pay at reception by card or cash.

About the bathhouse

Built in 1202 to support Avanos's Alaaddin Mosque, this 800-year-old Seljuk-era hammam was restored in 1726 and faithfully restored again in 2024.

History
Built 1202 · restored 1726 and 2024
Capacity
Maximum 35 guests
Private rooms
8 rooms
Historic domes
14 domes
Heated stones
Two göbek taşı platforms
Bathing facilities
Steam room and dry sauna
Opening hours
Every day, 09:00–23:00 · last guests welcomed at 23:00
Children
Under 16 with a parent · 50% discount
Entrance
4–5 steps; our team can help plan your visit

Planning a private visit for two? Discover our sister boutique hammam, Ürgüp Hamam.

Massage treatments · from €50

Choose focused relief or a full-body massage. Treatments are priced separately from hammam packages.

  • Local Massage

    30 min · €50

    A focused treatment for the back, neck and shoulders.

  • Swedish Massage

    60 min · €70

    Long, smooth strokes, kneading and gentle circular movements relax the whole body and support circulation.

  • Aromatherapy Massage

    60 min · €70

    A gentle full-body massage enhanced with natural essential oils.

  • Traditional Balinese Massage

    60 min · €80

    A firmer treatment combining stretching, pressure points and rhythmic kneading.

  • Hot Stone Massage

    60 min · €80

    Heated volcanic stones inspired by Cappadocia's landscape deliver deep warmth that softens muscle tension beyond what hands alone can reach.

  • Deep Tissue Massage

    60 min · €90

    Slow, firm movements target deeper muscle and tissue layers, with special attention to stubborn tension in the back, neck and legs.

  • Oriental Mix Massage

    60 min · €90

    Our signature massage combines energy-balancing Eastern techniques with the structured relaxation of Western massage for a light, restored feeling.

  • Oriental Mix Massage · Long Ritual

    90 min · €130

    A longer version of our signature East-meets-West treatment, allowing more time for rhythmic pressure, stretching and focused attention to areas carrying travel fatigue.

  • Sultan Massage · Four Hands

    60 min · €140

    Two certified therapists work in synchronised movements on both sides of the body, creating a depth and speed of relaxation that one therapist cannot provide alone.

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Meet your hammam team
Professional hammam therapists at Alaaddin Hamam

The Alaaddin team

Real people, personal care

Meet your hammam team.

Our team explains each step, confirms your preferences and guides you from your first welcome to the end of your ritual.

  • Clear guidance before the ritual
  • Therapist preference on request
  • Couples and first-time guests welcome
  • Direct reservation with the hammam
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Orta Mahallesi, 207. Sokak No: 6, Avanos

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