Therma Spa Mytilini is a wonderful day hot springs resort perched above the Gulf of Gera in Lesvos, Greece. It seems to go by several names: Thermes Gera Hot Springs, Therma Spa Lesvos and Therma Spa Mytilini Hot Springs.
The official name on their signage is Therma Spa Mytilini Hot Springs, despite the official website also referencing it by Thermes Gera Hot Springs and Therma Spa Lesvos. To clear it up: Gera is the Gulf of Gera, Lesvos/Lesbos is the beautiful island it’s on, and Mytilene is the capital city of the Lesvos. There are a few other hot springs resorts on the island of Lesvos.
There are a variety of ways to heal at Therma Spa, from spa treatments to soaking in mineral rich waters. You can relax before or after with a coffee or other tasty beverage at the on-site cafe. They also have their own pebble rock beach just below the building. Relax on lounge chairs and swim in the fresh water of the Gulf of Gera.
Thermal Hot Springs Pools
2,500 meters below the surface of the earth the mineral rich water bubbles its way to the surface. It reaches the surface at 39.5 degrees Celsius or 103 degrees Fahrenheit close to the hot springs pools. On its way up a wide array of rocks enrich the water with therapeutic minerals.
From its source on the source its directed into the 2 hot springs pools of Therma Spa Mytilini. There are no chemical or mixes added, as its temperature is already prime for rejuvenating the body.
There are several soaking options:
- Baths – These ancient indoor healing baths are classified as medium-temperature and metallic. Illnesses and body ailments is it reputed to help with include arthritics, gynecological problems, neuralgias, reumatism, and chronic outcome of injuries.
- Jacuzzi – With the use of water pressure caused by the electric turbines the “jacuzzi” is a form of hydrotherapy. Reduce your stress and tensions and feel a sense of wellness.
- Swimming Pool – The outdoor heated swimming pool overlooks the gorgeous Gulf of Gera.
- Private Baths – Rent a private bath filled with hot springs water. It fits 1 to 4 people.
Spa Treatments
Combine a soak in one of the relaxing mineral baths with body therapy for the ultimate in relaxing and recovery. Therma Spa Mytilini provides a myriad of healing services:
- Shiatsu
- Thai Yoga Massage
- Aromatherapy Massage
- Reflexology
- Peeling – Holistic Massage
- Indian Massage
- Gua Sha
- Moxa
- Hot Stones
- Cupping Jars
- Anti-Cellulite Massage
Details
Address: 7th klm Mytilene Kalloni, Lesvos Greece 811 00, Greece
Phone: +30 2251 041503
Season: Year-round
Website: thermaspalesvos.com