Thermae Sylla Spa and Wellness Hotel 5*: Arthritis Treatment on the Island of Evia
About the Health Resort
Therapeutic indication for stay
- Joint and Spinal Diseases
- Stress, Insomnia, Chronic Fatigue
- Neurological Disorders
- Excess Weight
- Post-injury and post-surgery conditions
- Age-related changes
Resort description
Thermae Sylla Spa and Wellness Hotel 5* is an internationally renowned thermal resort founded in 1897. It is one of the oldest and most famous wellness centers in Greece, located on the shores of the North Euboean Gulf.
The resort’s main value is its own natural spring with thermal water at a temperature of 75°C, rich in radon, sulfur, magnesium, calcium, and sodium. The water comes from a depth of 3,000 meters in its natural state, without filtration or chemical treatment.
Thermae Sylla is suitable for patients recommended for treatment based on thermal and radon therapy, as well as recovery and preventive programs in the mild Mediterranean climate.
Medical centers
Thermae Sylla Thermal Complex
Thermae Sylla is one of the most famous wellness complexes in Europe. It regularly ranks among the TOP-10 best medical and thermal spas in the world according to Condé Nast Traveler and other international publications. Radon treatments are available here — a scientifically proven method for treating chronic diseases of the joints, nervous system, and blood vessels. The resort’s doctors create an individual therapy protocol based on medical history, test results, and treatment goals.
The total area of the complex is over 4,500 m². Patients have access to:
- Two thermal pools (indoor and outdoor)
- Radon and mineral baths
- Saunas, hammam, inhalation rooms, salt cave
- Physiotherapy and cosmetology rooms
- Therapeutic exercise and training hall
Thermae Sylla offers the following therapeutic and medical programs:
| Joint and Spine Treatment | Programs include: mud therapy, balneotherapy, rehabilitation, hydrotherapy (mud baths, hydromassage pools), kinesiotherapy, water movement/aqua fitness, physiotherapy, massage. |
| Stress, Insomnia, Chronic Fatigue | Anti-stress program (individual protocol: nutrition science + water treatments), massages and relaxation (shiatsu, lomi-lomi, Shirodhara, Pantai Luar), Oriental Rasul (detox + relaxation), thermal pools and Thermal Grotta, steam baths and hammam. |
| Neurology | Balneotherapy (radon and mineral baths — proven effect for nervous system diseases), physiotherapy, kinesiotherapy, water movement, therapeutic medical programs with medical supervision. |
| Excess Weight | Weight loss program (specialized, developed individually), nutritional counseling, aqua fitness, Anti-cellulite Body Silhouette Wrap by KOS Paris, detox treatments. |
| Post-Injury and Post-Surgery Conditions | Kinesiotherapy (functional rehabilitation of the muscle corset, water movement, gentle joint loading), physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, medical programs with an individual recovery protocol. |
| Age-Related Changes | Anti-aging treatments (thermal + cosmetic + medical methods), facial and body care (vegan certified cosmetology), Chocolate Body Treatment (antioxidant therapy), Olive Wonder and Cleopatra’s Bath (hydration and skin nutrition), balneotherapy. |
Contraindications for thermal, radon, hydrotherapeutic, and mud treatments include: acute infectious diseases and exacerbation of chronic diseases, severe cardiovascular pathologies, active tuberculosis, malignant neoplasms, severe renal and hepatic insufficiency, mental illnesses in the acute phase.
Thermal baths, saunas, and hammams are generally not recommended during pregnancy and in cases of uncontrolled endocrine disorders, as well as in cases of individual intolerance to water components, muds, or cosmetic products.
Additional information
Resort type: thermal resort.
Accommodation: 105 rooms and suites of various categories: Standard, Superior, Deluxe, Suite.
Dining: 2 restaurants and a café-bar, Mediterranean cuisine and dietary menu.
Transport: Athens International Airport — 183 km.
Price
Price is from 1 710 euros
Includes: accommodation for 2 adults in a Standard room for 7 nights, breakfast buffet, access to the thermal wellness complex
Frequently asked questions
The minimum therapeutic course at Thermae Sylla is 7 nights. For the treatment of joints and spine, at least 12 wellness treatments are recommended. The optimal duration is 2-3 weeks. The final treatment plan is determined by the resort’s doctor.
You can come to Thermae Sylla without a prior prescription: the resort’s doctor conducts a consultation and initial examination. Based on test results and medical history, an individual program is created. For treatment programs, it is recommended to bring current medical documents.
Thermae Sylla is suitable for elderly patients: all programs are created individually, taking into account age, health status, and mobility limitations. Physiotherapists and doctors work on site. Aqua fitness and water movement are specially designed for any level of physical fitness and reduce stress on the joints.
It is recommended to book Thermae Sylla 2-3 months in advance. For the summer season (May-September) and holiday dates — 4-5 months in advance.
The information on the website is for reference only, does not replace a medical consultation, and is not an individual medical recommendation or offer for medical services. The final decision regarding the treatment options and protocol is made by your attending physician and the resort’s doctor based on the medical documentation.