Bornova Travel Guide
Izmir
Popular places to visit
Agora Open Air Museum
Find out about the history of Izmir when you take a trip to Agora Open Air Museum. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this trendy area.
Ege University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Ege University during your trip to Izmir. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this trendy area.
Forum Bornova Shopping Center
During your trip to Izmir, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Forum Bornova Shopping Center. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this trendy area.
Izmir Halkapinar Arena
Catch an event at Izmir Halkapinar Arena during your trip to Izmir. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
Homeros Valley
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Homeros Valley during your travels in Izmir. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
Park Bornova Karting
You can take time to visit Park Bornova Karting during your travels to Izmir. Wander the seaside in this trendy area.
Things to do
Ephesus Private Tours from izmir hotels and izmir port or airport
Turkey's Wonders - Pamukkale, Ephesus, Cappadocia Travel from-to Istanbul
From Izmir: Ephesus, House of Mary WITH ENTRY TICKETS+LUNCH
From Izmir: Pamukkale Guided Tour with Lunch
Ephesus Private Tour with Fascinating Sirince Village
Top hotels in Bornova
Mgs Hotel
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
INN CITY PARK HOTEL
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025
Coordinat Suits
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2025
Swissotel Buyuk Efes Izmir
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025
Kaya Izmir Thermal And Convention
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025
Marina Hotel
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bornova
Yenişehir Mahallesi
While Yenişehir Mahallesi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Izmir International Fair and Kulturpark.
Old Town Izmir
Old Town Izmir is noteworthy for its seaside views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Izmir Harbour and Kulturpark.
Bayraklı
Visitors to Bayraklı like its restaurants and seaside views, and Izmir Arena is a sight worth a stop.
Alsancak
Seaside views, bars and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Alsancak. Check out Kulturpark or Kordonboyu while you're exploring the area.
Izmir City Centre
Consider exploring the seaside views in Izmir City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Kulturpark is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Hilal Station or Cankaya Station to see more of the area.
Karsiyaka
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Karsiyaka. You might want to make time for a stop at Hilltown Karsıyaka Mall or MaviBahce.
