If you want to make your trip to Cappadocia extra special, book a few nights at one of the hotels with a view over the valley. In Göreme, you’ll find some incredible hotels with rooftop terraces adorned with Turkish carpets, offering spectacular views over all of Cappadocia. Here, you can enjoy a delightful breakfast while hot air balloons fly low over the hotel and the first rays of sunshine illuminate the valley. Staying in one of these 5 hotels will make your trip to Cappadocia unforgettable!
Tip: We mention the starting prices here. Prices depend on the season you visit, availability, and how far in advance you book. The hotels we recommend often get fully booked well in advance, so it’s advisable to book as early as possible.
Where to Stay in Cappadocia?
Many people think that Cappadocia is a village or town, but it is, in fact, a region spanning 800 square kilometers (308 square miles). In this area, there are several villages and towns where you can stay, but the village of Göreme is the most popular. This is due to its location, the pleasant atmosphere, and the abundance of excellent restaurants and hotels. Additionally, every morning, hot air balloons fly directly above this village. Hotels can be found all over Göreme, but the hotels with the most stunning views are located in the south, on the hillside. Some of these hotels offer cave accommodations, where the original inhabitants of Cappadocia lived centuries ago. Of course, the cave rooms are now equipped with all the necessary luxuries.
The Most Beautiful Hotels in Göreme, Cappadocia
The hotel options in Göreme are vast, with many beautiful and highly-rated options. Choosing one can be challenging as many hotels look alike and receive positive reviews. To help you decide, we’ve searched for the 5 very best hotels in Göreme, each offering something extra special. Some of these hotels we have stayed in ourselves, while others are recommendations from our followers.
Good to know: All the hotels we recommend are located in the beautiful part of Göreme.
Local Cave House
We’ll start this list with a hotel that has everything you need for a delightful stay. The rooms are beautifully decorated, and you’ll be treated to a delicious breakfast every morning. The friendly staff will make you feel right at home. There’s a lovely rooftop terrace with typical Turkish carpets and cushions, and to top it off, there’s a nice swimming pool – perfect for hot days in Cappadocia!
Low-season double room starting at $105
High-season double room starting at $135
Sultan Cave Suites
If your budget allows, it’s wonderful to book Sultan Cave Suites. The view from the terrace is the most beautiful view of all hotels in Cappadocia. There are beautiful simple rooms but also luxury suites with many extras, like a jacuzzi with a view. This is fantastic for honeymooners, for example. There is no swimming pool, but the hotel next door is owned by the same owner and has a nice pool where guests of Sultan Cave Suites can use for free.
Low-season double room starting at $175
High-season double room starting at $250
Cappadocia Caves
At Cappadocia Caves, you get luxury at a very affordable price. There is a large pool with sunbeds where you can experience that ultimate holiday feeling. An extensive breakfast buffet is included in the price, and all rooms have good air conditioning. The only downside is that it is located at the bottom of the hill, so the view is slightly less spectacular than that of the other hotels in this list. Hence the price difference, but still, the view is certainly not bad!
Low-season double room starting at $40
High-season double room starting at $65
Henna Hotel Cappadocia
Henna Hotel is a little paradise in Cappadocia. This boutique hotel is truly fantastic. There is a beautiful rooftop terrace with an impressive view and a lounge room that looks like a royal palace. The rooms are quite simple but have everything for a comfortable stay. With only 6 rooms, it’s a small-scale, cozy, and personal hotel.
Low-season double room starting at $60
High-season double room starting at $80
Charming Cave Hotel
Just like all the other hotels in this list, Charming Cave Hotel also has a beautiful rooftop terrace and an amazing view. Are you going to Cappadocia in the winter season? At Charming Cave Hotel, you can have breakfast in a bubble. While enjoying the view, you will be served a delicious fresh breakfast consisting of various small dishes.
Low-season double room starting at $120
High-season double room starting at $165