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Akanthus Hotel Ephesus

Akanthus Hotel Ephesus offers a tranquil garden retreat with poolside refreshments - the perfect respite after wandering through Turkey's ancient historical sites

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Steps from the Temple of Artemis, this hotel offers Turkish hospitality and practical comforts. Enjoy cocktails by the pool, a free breakfast buffet, and free WiFi. The attentive staff is highly rated, and the Basilica of St. John is nearby.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

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Superior Double or Twin Room, Pool View, Poolside | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Superior Double or Twin Room, Pool View, Poolside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Pool View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Selçuk, Akanthus Hotel Ephesus is in the city center and near a metro station. Basilica of St. John and Temple of Artemis are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Pamucak Beach. Ephesus Archaeological Museum and Ephesus Ruins are two other places to visit that come recommended. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Selçuk travel guide
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Atatürk Mahallesi 1064 Sokak No 11, Selçuk, Selçuk, 35920

What's nearby

  • An archway outside the Library of Celsius.
    Ephesus Archaeological Museum
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
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    Ephesus Ruins
    1 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Basilica of St. John
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Selcuk Efes Kent Bellegi History Museum
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Temple of Artemis
    7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Selcuk Station
    10 min walk
  • Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)
    45 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kuğulu Park
    6 min walk
  • Pamuk Büfe
    7 min walk
  • Agora Restaurant
    3 min walk
  • Şişçi Yaşar'ın Yeri
    6 min walk
  • Çadır
    3 min walk

About this property

Akanthus Hotel Ephesus

Hotel near Ephesus Archaeological Museum
Located close to Temple of Artemis and Basilica of St. John, Akanthus Hotel Ephesus provides a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar, and a terrace. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Books, concierge services, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2018
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 12 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number 2022-35-0920

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Akanthus Hotel Ephesus Selcuk
Akanthus Ephesus Selcuk
Akanthus Ephesus
Akanthus Hotel Ephesus Hotel
Akanthus Hotel Ephesus Selçuk
Akanthus Hotel Ephesus Hotel Selçuk

Frequently asked questions

Does Akanthus Hotel Ephesus have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Akanthus Hotel Ephesus pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Akanthus Hotel Ephesus?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Akanthus Hotel Ephesus?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Akanthus Hotel Ephesus located?

Located in the heart of Selçuk, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Ephesus Archaeological Museum, Basilica of St. John, and Temple of Artemis. Ephesus Ruins and Odeon Theater are also within 3 mi (5 km). Selcuk Station is 10 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Akanthus Hotel Ephesus Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 209 out of 218 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 218 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 218 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 218 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 218 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

JULIANA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent option to stay in Selçuk, very comfortable, great breakfast, beautiful room and hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

KELLY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well appointed hotel. Staff was gracious and attentive. Common areas were charming.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was delicious. Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Lovely hotel. I would definitely return!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katharine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, excellent service, lovely breakfast spread. Just really all-around peaceful, and staff were very eager to make our stay a great one.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sanaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice bed and breakfast and very helpful employees
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful property, comfortable, well appointed rooms and every member of the staff is excellent. Helpful and friendly and they all made our stay even better.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Upscale boutique hotel is impeccably run by owner and staff. Charming, lovely design elements and breakfast reminiscent of a French bistro. Google should rank this 4 stars. Hi huh ky recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay with amazing staff to help you out with anything you need. If you're in the area, this is the place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel very friendly people
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hidden Gem

This was a paradise unexpected.. perfect location for walking to museum, Basilica and restaurants. I wish we had booked more than one night.! Thank you to the entire staff . This is a place you feel welcome and pampered.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful, like a paradise!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guylaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with great hospitality! Remarkable breakfasts and garden area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place, the staff were wonderful, The breakfast was great. I wish I have planned more days to stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a sweet little place - it was pouring rain when we arrived but the staff was helpful and cheerful - grabbing our wet bags out of the car and showing us where to park in the rain. They made us feel so welcome without hovering - I can highly recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

SUE ANN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small little boutique hotel in Selcuk. Good location , nice selection of breakfast in a beautiful garden.

10/10 Excellent

Sanford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This family owned small boutique hotel is the best. The staff, hotel and everything about it or them was truly wonderful. I recommend it without reservation.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hosanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, amazing service, and friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean cozy comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Akanthus boutique is a real gem find in Selcuk. Definitely book for more than one night - the staff were also incredible. I will be returning!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

cihan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Service and friendly staff! Will definitely go back there to stay longer!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Manjunath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small Bootique hotel in walking distance to museum, restaurants and 7 minutes' drive to Ephesus roman ruins.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice little place with attentive service . Spotlessly clean and very convenient for nesrby attractions .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Feng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Really beautiful hotel with great staff

This is one of the most beautiful hotels I've stayed at. Everything is kept in great conditions. The hotel staff was also extremely helpful all the way through. We were very pleased with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owners and staff at the property were wonderful and amazing hosts. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a nice small hotel with a very friendly staff. The room was comfortable and the bedding was good. Breakfast was good and plenty.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024