Ankara
Travel Guide
Visit Ankara
Where to stay in Ankara
Cankaya
Noted for its cafes and spas, there's plenty to explore in Cankaya. Top attractions like Atakule Tower and Karum Shopping Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Dikimevi Station or Sihhiye Station to see more of the city.
Kizilay
Travelers enjoy Kizilay for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Ankara Art Playhouse while you're in the area.
Yenimahalle
Get to know Yenimahalle and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Presidential Complex and Armada Shopping and Business Center, and you can jump on the metro at Mesa Station or Istanbul Yolu Station to get around the city.
Ankara City Center
Ankara City Center is well-liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Kocatepe Mosque and Tunali Hilmi Caddesi are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Sihhiye Station or Anadolu Station to get around.
Etimesgut
The museums and parks are just a few things visitors like about Etimesgut. Goksu Park and Kuğulu Parkı are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Eryaman Station or Devlet Mahallesi Station to get around the larger area.
Keçiören
The museums and historic sites are just a few things visitors like about Keçiören. Turkish Family Cultural Center and Ankara Vineyard House are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Kuyubasi Station or Belediye Station to get around the larger area.
ÇANKAYA SUIT HOTEL
We had a comfortable stay they were interested, it was in a very central place in terms of location
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Metropolitan Hotels Ankara
Good
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Divan Ankara
Clean room
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
OTTO Tunalı Exclusive Suites
I wish the kitchen was more equipped
Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025
Rudolf Suit Apart Otel
Anka Residence
DO NOT BOOK HERE! It is a shady scam and they WILL NOT refund you. I arrived to this “residence” at 7pm after flight delays and they acted like they had no idea about my fully paid 2-night booking. The room should have been ready by 4pm. They said “wait 30 minutes, we’ll get something ready for you”. ...
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2023
Popular places to visit
Kizilay Square
This spacious square in the center of Ankara is a lively political and cultural hub, surrounded by malls, restaurants and hotels.
Anitkabir
Relive Turkey’s fight for independence and learn about the life of its first president, who is buried in this symmetrical mausoleum.
Embassy of the United States
After visiting Embassy of the United States, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ankara. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Ankara Citadel
Gaze up at the city’s iconic hilltop fortress that has survived several ruling dynasties. It dates back around 2,000 years.
Atakule Tower
Experience Ankara from above as you dine in the revolving restaurant at the summit of the city’s tallest tower.
Haci Bayram Mosque
An iconic religious center from the 1400s is home to the mausoleum of the poet after whom it takes its name.
