# Sultan Baths, Turkey: what it is and when to go > Sultan Baths is a hammam in Melikgazi District in Turkey (Kayseri). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/sultan-hamami/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hammam in Melikgazi District · Hot springs - **Where:** Turkey - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** ESB Ankara, 266 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 38.7202, 35.49029 ## What it is and where Sultan Baths is a hammam in Melikgazi District in Turkey (Kayseri). It is in [Kayseri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kayseri/), where this site lists 32 more places to see, 1.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 38.7202, 35.49029; the nearest main airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB, Ankara), 266 km as the crow flies. How to get around Turkey (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.720196%2C35.490286) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.720196%2C35.490286) It is one of the [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/termal/) places in Turkey. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Sultan Baths is **April to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 35 | | February | Possible | 10 h 33 | | March | Possible | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h 01 | | May | Best time | 14 h 07 | | June | Best time | 14 h 42 | | July | Possible | 14 h 27 | | August | Possible | 13 h 31 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 58 | | November | Possible | 9 h 51 | | December | Possible | 9 h 18 | In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Turkey in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Turkey To enter Turkey there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport with plenty of validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Turkey checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Turkish lira (TRY); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything (the same number as in the EU). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Hunat Hatun Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/hunat-hatun-kulliyesi/): Islamic religious complex in Turkey · 99 m - [Atatürk's House Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ataturk-evi-muzesi/): Museum in Kayseri, Turkey · 117 m - [Kayseri Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kayseri-castle/): Castle in Kayseri, Turkey · 153 m - [Kayseri Archaeology Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kayseri-arkeoloji-muzesi/): Museum in Kayseri, Turkey · 185 m - [Zeynel Abidin Tomb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/zeynel-abidin-turbesi/): Tomb in Melikgazi District · 193 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Turkey guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/). ## More in Turkey: Hot springs - [Hagia Sophia Hurrem Sultan Bathhouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/haseki-hurrem-hammam/): 16th-century hammam in Istanbul, Turkey - [Cağaloğlu Hamam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/cagaloglu-hamami/): Turkish bath - [Süleymaniye Hamam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/hammam-de-suleyman/): public baths in Fatih, İstanbul–Europe, Turkey - [Çemberlitaş Hamam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/cemberlitas-hammam/): public baths in Fatih, İstanbul–Europe, Turkey - [Zeyrek Çinili Hamam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/zeyrek-cinili-hamam/): hamam-muse complex in Fatih district, Istanbul - [Söğütlüçeşme Hammam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/sogutlucesme-hamami/): hammam in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey Every Turkey place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/termal/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Sultan Baths? It is a hammam in Melikgazi District in Turkey. ### When is the best time to visit Sultan Baths? April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. ### How do you get to Sultan Baths? The nearest main airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 266 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.720196%2C35.490286) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Turkey is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Turkey map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Hunat Hatun Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/hunat-hatun-kulliyesi/), [Atatürk's House Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ataturk-evi-muzesi/), [Kayseri Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/kayseri-castle/). The rest is in [the Turkey guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/846905610), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131738757), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).