Historic Hotels & Resorts in Ankara from NZ$52

A visit to the historical places in Ankara is probably first on your sightseeing list. While you’re here, check out the museums and cafes.

Based on our travel expertise, Radisson Blu Hotel, Ankara is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Roman Baths of Ankara is a short 12-minute walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Divan Cukurhan - Boutique Class and CPAnkara Hotel.

In Ankara, you’ll find 417 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Ankara is notable for landmarks like Hamamonu Historic Area, Ankara Citadel and Ankara Castle. Cultural venues include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Anitkabir Ataturk Museum and Pink Pavilion. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ethnographic Museum and Kurtulus Park.

Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Ankara often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.

These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Ankara, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.