Cankaya Travel Guide

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A grand building with a central entrance, flanked by symmetrical wings, under a dramatic sky.
A mosque with four minarets, a large central dome, and a courtyard.
A large, ancient building with a central entrance and a patterned floor.
A large, ancient temple with a stepped entrance and a flat roof, surrounded by a stone wall.
A mosque with four minarets and a large dome, surrounded by residential buildings.

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A large, ancient stone building with a triangular roof and multiple columns.

Anitkabir

9.4/10 (599 reviews)
Relive Turkey’s fight for independence and learn about the life of its first president, who is buried in this symmetrical mausoleum.
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Activities

Make Homemade Turkish Baklava in Ankara

Make Homemade Turkish Baklava with a Local in Ankara

NZ$243
per adult
Make Homemade Turkish Baklava with a Local in Ankara
Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class at Local Home with Family

Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class at Local Home with Family

NZ$259
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class at Local Home with Family
Culinary Backstreets of the Bazaar Quarter

Culinary Backstreets of the Bazaar Quarter

NZ$243
per adult
Culinary Backstreets of the Bazaar Quarter
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Our pick of the best Cankaya Hotel Deals

ÇANKAYA SUIT HOTEL

ÇANKAYA SUIT HOTEL

kizilay mahallesi necatibey caddesi no11 Ankara Ankara
The price is NZ$80 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
NZ$80
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ankara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,610 reviews)
"Amazing and very accommodating staffs specially the receptionists."

Reviewed on 20 July 2026

ÇANKAYA SUIT HOTEL
Hotel Cinnah

Hotel Cinnah

Cinnah Cad No 3 Cankaya Ankara Ankara
The price is NZ$126 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
NZ$126
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ankara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Tunali Hilmi Caddesi and Kizilay ...
8/10 Very good! (603 reviews)
"Location was excellent, Upon my aarival at 1pm as. İ only wanted to store my luggage a beardy heavyset employee mentioned directly the room wasn t ready ( i knew as it was already in the description) i asked him if he had some Info on what to ser in Ankara..he haddn t ,he ddnt maske an effort to ..."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Hotel Cinnah
JW Marriott Hotel Ankara

JW Marriott Hotel Ankara

5 out of 5
Kizilirmak Mah Muhsin Yazicioglu Cad #1 Ankara Ankara
The price is NZ$499 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
NZ$499
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ankara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Anitkabir and Kizilay Square are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (447 reviews)
"Mini bar is too expensive"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

JW Marriott Hotel Ankara
Divan Ankara

Divan Ankara

5 out of 5
Jose Marti Caddesi No2 Ankara Ankara
The price is NZ$241 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
NZ$241
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ankara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,484 reviews)
"Very k"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Divan Ankara
The Green Park Ankara

The Green Park Ankara

5 out of 5
Kizilirmak Mah. 1443 Cad. No:39 Ankara Ankara
The price is NZ$206 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
NZ$206
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ankara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
The Green Park Ankara
UK Ankara Hotel

UK Ankara Hotel

4 out of 5
Kavaklidere Mahallesi Buklum Sokak No.13 Ankara Çankaya
The price is NZ$106 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
NZ$106
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ankara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Tunali ...
8/10 Very good! (657 reviews)
"I have stayed tons of hotels so far and this one is one of the worst I have ever stayed!! This is not a 3 star hotel!!! For sure!! Rooms are not the same as they showed us on the pictures here! When I tell them this at the front dest they replied that they are just representing the rooms. The real ..."

Reviewed on 23 July 2026

UK Ankara Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Cankaya

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A statue of two figures with inscriptions, surrounded by pigeons and trees.

Kizilay

Visitors to Kizilay like its restaurants and shopping, and Ankara Art Playhouse is a sight worth a stop.

A historic building with a dome and arched windows, surrounded by a plaza with people and trees.

Ankara City Center

Get to know Ankara City Center and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Kocatepe Mosque and Tunali Hilmi Caddesi, and you can jump on the metro at 15 Temmuz Kizilay Millî Irade Station or Kolej Station to get around the city.

The Great Pyramid of Giza with tourists in the foreground.

Yenimahalle

The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Yenimahalle. Presidential Complex and Armada Shopping and Business Center are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Botanik Station or Mesa Station to get around the larger area.

An interior with a large chandelier, blue carpet, and Arabic calligraphy.

Etimesgut

Etimesgut is well liked for its museums and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Goksu Park and ODTU Science And Technology Museum are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Eryaman Station or Devlet Mahallesi Station to get around.

A waterfall cascading into a pool, a historic building with a dome, and a cityscape with modern buildings in the background.

Keçiören

Get to know Keçiören and its many features like its museums and historical sites. You might want to explore sights like Ankara Vineyard House and Yunus Emre Kültür ve Sanat Merkezi, and you can jump on the metro at Sehitler Station or Dutluk Station to get around the city.

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