Termy Cieplickie Thermal Spa, Jelenia Góra

Termy Cieplickie Spa is located just a few kilometers from the Czech-Polish border. It is not among the largest in terms of area or facilities. However, visitors will appreciate its pleasant family atmosphere and the rich history of the local region. Let’s take a closer look at them.

The Termy Cieplickie thermal swimming area is popular with visitors from northern, eastern, and western Bohemia. It is closer for them than the popular Hungarian thermal baths, and the journey takes them even less time than to Slovakia.

Location of Termy Cieplickie Spa

Termy Cieplickie Thermal Baths, Poland, are located in the small town of Jelenia Góra, just a few kilometers from the well-known Polish thermal baths in Karpacz. The local region is well-known not only to the inhabitants of nearby Liberec. Jelenia Góra is a popular place for cheap shopping in Poland.

The journey from Prague to Cieplickie Thermal Baths takes approximately 2.5 hours (a distance of about 165 km). The local Termy Cieplickie spa is therefore suitable even for a short one-day visit. However, this does not mean that visitors from Moravia cannot come here. But for them, Termy Cieplickie thermal baths are more worthwhile for a multi-day visit.

What conditions are treated at the Termy Cieplickie thermal spa?

Termy Cieplickie spa is typical for its weakly mineralized and fluoride-siliceous water. The therapeutic effects of the spa have been known for hundreds of years. It was first described by the local doctor Caspar Schwenckfeld at the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries. The following diseases are treated at the Termy Cieplickie thermal spa:

• Orthopaedic and post-traumatic conditions,
• Nervous system diseases,
• Rheumatic diseases,
• Osteoporosis,
• Diseases of the eye and its adnexa.

Other beneficial effects of the local thermal water include preventing the formation of urinary stones and dental caries. The mineralized water also acts on urination problems and diuresis. Like other thermal baths, the water at Termy Cieplickie also has antibacterial effects.

Water at Termy Cieplickie Spa

The thermal water at Termy Cieplickie Spa springs from five sources. The water temperature reaches 37∘C in the shallow springs, 65∘C in the deep ones, and an incredible 87∘C from the last spring, which flows from a depth of 1500 meters underground, making it the hottest thermal spring in Poland.

Five springs at Termy Cieplickie Spa:

• Marysieńka
• Sobieski
• Nowe
• Cieplice-2 (the most abundant, with a flow rate of 10 m3/h)
• Cieplice-1 (currently unused) – depth 1500 meters underground

Although the spa complex is also open to ordinary tourists, the spa focuses on the treatment of patients. The complex includes four spa hospitals, six sanatoriums, two natural treatment facilities, and a spa hospital. Recreational patients thus receive all conceivable care here.

Pools and the Termy Cieplickie Spa Complex

In addition to sick patients, the Polish Termy Cieplickie Spa also focuses on tourists who come here for warm mineral water and water fun. The water area covers 1155 m2, the total size of the complex is 5690 m2.

The relatively large complex features a smaller water area for European standards, and the Termy Cieplickie thermal baths, Poland also lose out in terms of equipment. However, the comprehensive services fully suit families with children who will enjoy their stay at the swimming pool on the border of two landmark parks: the Norwegian Park and the Spa Park.

Pools at Termy Cieplickie Spa

A complex of pools is located on an area of ​​more than one square kilometer. In addition to the classic recreational pool with swimming lanes, you will find:

• 2 paddling pools for children with a slide and pool spouts,
• 2 thermal pools with water attractions,
• Outdoor thermal pool,
• Outdoor recreational pool with a water slide.

There are sunbeds by the pools, and nearby you will also find a sports complex with basketball hoops. Thanks to the smaller complex, you can move to the local restaurant facility in a matter of moments, where you can refresh yourself with a selection from the current menu.

In addition to classic pools, the Termy Cieplickie thermal baths also have other water attractions. Both thermal pools have hydro-massages and swings with massage benches.

SPA and Wellness at Termy Cieplickie

The wellness section is part of the relaxation area of the spa. The sauna center includes a Finnish and steam sauna with cooling pools. You can also warm up in the local tepidarium and jacuzzi bath with massage jets.

The specialties of Termy Cieplickie are the snow cave and the ice fountain. After a sudden cool-down, you can enjoy your stay in the relaxation room with heated sunbeds.

Termy Cieplickie Thermal Spa services

In addition to the pools and sauna center, visitors can also take advantage of other paid services. Less skilled swimmers, both children and adults, will appreciate the individual swimming lessons for children and adults, which will relieve their shyness about the water.

Early swimming activities introduce children and adults to the water surface without prior knowledge or extensive experience. Course participants acquire basic movements in the water through movement games and other water fun. There is also aqua aerobics for movement enthusiasts.

Qualified trainers guide exercisers through basic movements and elements of water aerobics. Aqua aerobics is recommended for people who want to restore their motor skills and people who are shy about water.

The massage offer is also interesting. Experienced physiotherapists will welcome you for a classic massage, but you can also enjoy an anti-cellulite massage or the popular candle massage. Female guests praise the face, neck, and décolleté massage from certified masseuses.

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Termy Cieplickie Spa Price List

Admission to the Termy Cieplickie thermal spa is divided according to the time of visit. But you don’t have to worry. If you want to enjoy all-day fun, the Termy Cieplickie thermal baths, Poland, also offer discounted all-day admission.

Time of Visit	Length of Stay	Price for Pool (PLN / EUR*)	Price for Pool and SPA (PLN / EUR*)
8:00 to 9:00	1 hour	24 / €5.63	–
9:00 to 19:00	2 hours	49 / €11.50	59 / €13.84
19:00 to 22:00	2 hours	45 / €10.56	55 / €12.91
8:00 to 22:00	Unlimited	80 / €18.77	90 / €21.12

We only point out that the price of the two-hour admission between 9:00 and 19:00 is not valid during the season from 1. 7. to 31. 8. On these days, you will pay 51 zlotys (€11.97) for a short admission to the pool and 61 zlotys (€14.34) for the pool with SPA.

The Termy Cieplickie thermal spa offers discounted admission to seniors over 60, school youth over 16, students up to 26, and people with disabilities. If you want to claim this discount, bring a document entitling you to the discount.

Time of Visit	Length of Stay	Price for Pool (PLN / EUR*)	Price for Pool and SPA (PLN / EUR*)
8:00 to 9:00	1 hour	21 / €4.93	–
9:00 to 19:00	2 hours	39 / €9.15	49 / €11.50
19:00 to 22:00	2 hours	35 / €8.21	45 / €10.56
8:00 to 22:00	Unlimited	65 / €15.25	75 / €17.59

Children from 4 to 15 years have special admission after presenting their student card. However, they do not have access to the wellness and SPA part of the spa. The same applies to children under 4, who have free admission.

Time of Visit	Length of Stay	Price for Pool (PLN / EUR*)
8:00 to 9:00	1 hour	18 / €4.22
9:00 to 19:00	2 hours	32 / €7.51
19:00 to 22:00	2 hours	25 / €5.87
8:00 to 22:00	Unlimited	50 / €11.73

And finally, the discounted family admission. Families consisting of 2 adults and 2 children aged 4 to 15 have the option of admission to the pool and the combination of pool and SPA with wellness. This option is, of course, forbidden for children.

Time of Visit	Length of Stay	Price for Pool (PLN / EUR*)	Price for Pool and SPA (PLN / EUR*)
8:00 to 9:00	1 hour	66 / €15.49	–
9:00 to 19:00	2 hours	130 / €30.50	150 / €35.20
19:00 to 22:00	2 hours	115 / €27.00	135 / €31.68
8:00 to 22:00	Unlimited	210 / €49.27	230 / €53.97

The price list for massages at Termy Cieplickie Spa is also worth mentioning. Unlike other wellness centers, a massage from trained masseuses and physiotherapists will cost you a decent price.

• Classic massage (45 minutes) – 80 zlotys / €18.77
• Classic massage (45 minutes) – 110 zlotys / €25.81
• Anti-cellulite massage (30 minutes) – 100 zlotys / €23.46
• Candle massage (60 minutes) – 150 zlotys / €35.20
• Face, neck, and décolleté massage (30 minutes) – 80 zlotys / €18.77
• Relaxation massage with hot stones (60 minutes) – 150 zlotys / €35.20
• Massage with aromatic essential oils (60 minutes) – 150 zlotys / €35.20

* All prices in the price list include VAT. Exchange rate used: 1 PLN ≈ 0.23464 EUR.

Opening Hours at Cieplickie Thermal Baths

Termy Cieplickie Spa is open to visitors on weekdays and weekends alike. The standard opening hours of the spa are from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. every day. Visitors thus have the opportunity for all-day water fun at a low price.

Unfortunately, Termy Cieplickie Thermal Baths do not state the opening hours during Christmas, holidays, and other exceptional events. For information on the opening hours of the Cieplickie thermal baths, Poland during these days, inquire at their reception.

Where to stay at Termy Cieplickie

The Cieplickie thermal spa itself does not have its own accommodation. However, you will find rich accommodation options directly in the town of Jelenia Góra.

• Hotel Cieplickie is located less than 500 meters from the thermal spa. A night for two in this modern hotel costs approximately 1500 CZK off-season (approx. €59.98). It is popular, primarily among Czech and Polish clientele, with positive customer reviews. The hotel can accommodate up to 248 visitors in 98 rooms.
• Hotel Bella is a little further away. However, the romantic accommodation with facilities in a historic building will breathe its atmosphere on you. As with Hotel Cieplickie, customer reviews and experiences are generally positive.
• Hotel Lake Hill Resort offers luxury accommodation with a view of the Polish side of the Giant Mountains. The hotel has its own restaurant, pool, and focuses on demanding German clientele. Accommodation for two for a night off-season will cost you approximately 4000 CZK (approx. €159.95). However, you should expect a slightly longer distance from the spa.
• Piastowski26 – another option may be the aparthotel with a restaurant, bar, and room service, Piastowski26. It is located about a 15-minute walk from the thermal baths.

In addition to hotels, you can also find accommodation through AirBnb in Jelenia Góra. As elsewhere in Poland, however, accommodation in rooms and apartments will not cost you much less than in hotels.

Modern Polish Spa for Couples and Families with Children

Termy Cieplickie Spa immediately attracts attention with its family atmosphere. Simply put, Cieplickie thermal baths in Poland don’t pretend to be something they are not and know what they offer their guests. And they communicate it more than clearly on their website.

The Polish thermal spas are a great and closer alternative compared to the better-known Hungarian and Slovak thermal baths. The views of the Polish side of the Giant Mountains will captivate you as much as the panoramas of the High Tatras.

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