The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Ankara

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Ankara

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If it's your first trip to Ankara, Turkey for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Ankara. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Ankara. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Ankara for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Ankara beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Ankara for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Atli Hotel Ankara

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $77 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Ankara
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Ilkbahar Mah. 596. Sok. No:79 Cankaya, Atli Hotel Ankara has great rooms from $77 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 7.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, city views, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, and a spa at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room


Grand Sera Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $19 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Grand Sera Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $19. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Anafartalar Mahallesi Denizciler caddesi No:16 Ulus. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, city views, free parking, car rentals, and laundry facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.2 km from the city center. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


JW Marriott Hotel Ankara

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $200 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Ankara
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

We found JW Marriott Hotel Ankara to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $200. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Kizilirmak Mah. Muhsin Yazicioglu Cad. No: 1 Sogutozu. You'll also find a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, child care, and laundry services which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 5.3 km from the center of town. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool


Holiday Inn Ankara - Cukurambar

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $66 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $66, Holiday Inn Ankara - Cukurambar, at Isci Bloklari Mahallesi 1484. Sokak No: 3 Cankaya provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, city views, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, and a game room. It's located just 5.7 km from the city center, too. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Sheraton Ankara Hotel & Convention Center

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $115 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Ankara
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Sheraton Ankara Hotel & Convention Center has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. The great rooms here start at $115 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Noktalı Sokak Kavaklıdere. Furthermore, it also offers outdoor tennis, child care, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 3.1 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


Check Inn Suite Hotel & SPA

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $30 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Check Inn Suite Hotel & SPA is 8.50 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $30, and it's located at Filistin Caddesi No:1 Gaziosmanpasa. We also love the city views, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and free parking which are great for visitors. And since it's just 3.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Neva Palas

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Neva Palas because it has great rooms that start at $36. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and free parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Esat Caddesi No 32 Kucukesat. Only 1.7 km from the city center, travelers will especially love kids meals, laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, and a multi-lingual staff at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Midi Ankara

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $41 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Ankara
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Hotel Midi Ankara offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $41 (before taxes). It's located at Karyagdi Sokak No 40 and has earned a guest rating of 8.21/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, city views, free parking, kids meals, and car rentals which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 4.1 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Point Hotel Ankara

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $60 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 100. Yıl Mah. 1427. Cad. No:11 Balgat,100. Yıl, Cankaya, Point Hotel Ankara has great rooms from $60 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, city views, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and free parking which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 5.8 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop


Ankara HiltonSA

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $99 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Ankara

A great place to stay is Ankara HiltonSA which has nice rooms starting at $99. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Tahran Caddesi No 12. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a hot tub. It's located just 2.8 km from the city center, too. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


For more terrific hotel ideas in Ankara, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Ankara, Best Cheap Hotels in Ankara, Best Luxury Hotels in Ankara, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Ankara, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Ankara, Best Hotels for One Week in Ankara, Best Hotels for One Night in Ankara, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Ankara, or Best Business Hotels in Ankara.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Ankara?

Ankara Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$43

After analyzing 80 first time trip hotels in Ankara, Turkey, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $43. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Ankara.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $79
  • 4-star hotels: $36
  • 3-star hotels: $29
  • 2-star hotels: $24


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