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Where to stay in Northern Anatolia

Find the best Northern Anatolia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Northern Anatolia
A grand building with a central entrance, flanked by symmetrical wings, under a dramatic sky.

Cankaya

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A historic building with a dome and arched windows, surrounded by a plaza with people and trees.

Ankara City Center

Get to know Ankara City Center and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Kocatepe Mosque and Tunali Hilmi Caddesi, and you can jump on the metro at Sihhiye Station or Anadolu Station to get around the city.

A large mosque with two tall minarets, a central dome, and multiple arched windows.

Kizilay

Visitors to Kizilay like its restaurants and shopping, and Ankara Art Playhouse is a sight worth a stop.

An interior with a large chandelier, blue carpet, and Arabic calligraphy.

Etimesgut

Etimesgut is well liked for its museums and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Goksu Park and Kuğulu Parkı are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Eryaman Station or Devlet Mahallesi Station to get around.

A cityscape with red-tiled roofs, a prominent tower, and a distant castle on a hill.

Yenimahalle

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Yenimahalle. Presidential Complex and Armada Shopping and Business Center are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Mesa Station or Istanbul Yolu Station to get around the larger area.

Things to do near Northern Anatolia

Northern Anatolia offers a wealth of activities for tourists, including vibrant theatre performances and lively music scenes. When visiting Turkey, be sure to explore the diverse sightseeing opportunities and popular tourist destinations that showcase the region's rich culture and stunning landscapes. Joining organised tours can enhance your experience, providing insights into the area's history and attractions while making your visit to Turkey truly memorable.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Northern Anatolia, visit Karum Shopping Mall, Arjantin Street, and Karum Business & Shopping Center, all located 1.1km away. These venues offer a vibrant mix of city, family, and business vibes, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience ice skating at Ankara Ice Palace, just 3.2km away, where the atmosphere is filled with sports and adventure. For a cultural touch, enjoy a performance at ACS Tiyatrosu, also 3.2km away, or immerse yourself in entertainment at Mujdat Gezen Sanat Merkezi, located 4.8km from Northern Anatolia.

Adventure

At Aries Arena Karting, located 12.9km from Northern Anatolia, experience the thrill of racing in a vibrant environment. Elmadag Ski Center, 32.2km away, offers exhilarating skiing adventures amidst stunning landscapes. For family fun, head to Fantasyland, merely 3.2km from Northern Anatolia, where arcade excitement awaits.

Nightlife

Northern Anatolia boasts a vibrant nightlife filled with traditional taverns and modern bars. Visit Sıla Café in Trabzon for local wines and folk music, or head to The Black Sea Lounge in Ordu for contemporary cocktails and stunning views. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and warm hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Northern Anatolia

Explore the captivating Northern Anatolia, where urban parks, piazzas, and mausoleums await your discovery. This region offers a rich cultural experience alongside family-friendly activities. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Turkish capital and its numerous attractions, while also venturing into the stunning landscapes of North Turkey and Southeast Turkey. With a variety of tourist amenities available, your trip promises to be both enjoyable and enriching.

  • Kizilay Square: This vibrant piazza is the heart of Ankara, offering a bustling atmosphere filled with shops, cafes, and local culture. It’s a great spot for people-watching and experiencing the city’s lively energy, just 3.2km from Northern Anatolia.
  • Anitkabir: A significant mausoleum dedicated to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, Anitkabir exudes historical importance and cultural significance. Its impressive architecture and serene surroundings make it a must-visit, located 3.2km from Northern Anatolia.
  • Atakule Tower: Standing at 1.1km from Northern Anatolia, this modern tower offers panoramic views of the city. The observation deck provides a stunning backdrop for photos, making it ideal for those who enjoy cityscapes and contemporary architecture.

Best time to go to Northern Anatolia

The best time to visit Northern Anatolia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Northern Anatolia falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Northern Anatolia falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
November46.2°F (7.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Northern Anatolia

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Top hotels in Northern Anatolia

The Green Park Ankara

The Green Park Ankara

Kizilirmak Mah. 1443 Cad. No:39 Ankara Ankara
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S$156
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Green Park Ankara
The Ankara Hotel

The Ankara Hotel

Celal Bayar Avenue Nr 78 Ankara
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$105
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Ankara Hotel
Divan Ankara

Divan Ankara

Jose Marti Caddesi No2 Ankara Ankara
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$183
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,431 reviews)
"Very well maintained, very helpful and attentive staff, easy and free valet parking, excellent breakfast, and a nice patisserie and a pub on the premises."

Reviewed on 1 Aug, 2026

Divan Ankara
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Stay near popular Northern Anatolia attractions

A public square with a large fountain and a modern building with a colorful mural.

Kizilay Square

8.8/10 (598 reviews)
This spacious square in the center of Ankara is a lively political and cultural hub, surrounded by malls, restaurants and hotels.
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A large, ancient stone building with a triangular roof and multiple columns.

Anitkabir

9.4/10 (599 reviews)
Relive Turkey’s fight for independence and learn about the life of its first president, who is buried in this symmetrical mausoleum.
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A historic castle on a hill with a red flag, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.

Ankara Citadel

9.0/10 (242 reviews)
Gaze up at the city’s iconic hilltop fortress that has survived several ruling dynasties. It dates back around 2,000 years.
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Atakule Tower

8.8/10 (53 reviews)
Experience Ankara from above as you dine in the revolving restaurant at the summit of the city’s tallest tower.
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Tunali Hilmi Caddesi

9.2/10 (114 reviews)
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Tunali Hilmi Caddesi, a popular shopping spot in Ankara. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Armada Shopping and Business Center

8.6/10 (124 reviews)
During your visit to Ankara, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Armada Shopping and Business Center. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Türkiye Grand National Assembly

8.8/10 (108 reviews)
Türkiye Grand National Assembly is just one of the places to see in Ankara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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Gazi University

8.4/10 (38 reviews)
Explore the campus of Gazi University during your travels in Ankara. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Northern Anatolia holiday package cost?
Starting from only , a holiday package is your passport to inexpensive travel. Create your own Northern Anatolia getaway by selecting from our wide range of hotels, airfares and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Northern Anatolia?
Just imagine all the wonderful things you could do in Northern Anatolia with a wad of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your hotel and airfare bookings into a Northern Anatolia holiday package. You have plenty of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options throughout the world. Whether you're taking a break with the whole family or travelling with someone special, exploring Northern Anatolia is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in Northern Anatolia?
For properties in Ankara with friendly service and cosy beds, you can't top YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance and YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE. If you plan to explore Kirikkale as well, you can look forward to a solid night's sleep at Carmine Otel or Dem Otel.
How far in advance should I book my Northern Anatolia holiday?
To score rock-bottom prices, book as soon as you can. Airlines usually release flight tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, up to a year in advance. Hotels, experiences and car rental should also be booked early so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you were hoping for a last-minute getaway in Northern Anatolia, there are always lots of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Book your escape today!
What does an Expedia Northern Anatolia travel package include?
You can choose from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That's possible too. The choice is yours when it comes to crafting your dream Northern Anatolia trip.
What should I know before booking a Northern Anatolia travel package?
When you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together, you'll score terrific discounts. Whether you're planning an island getaway in a villa or prefer to stay in a luxurious city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a Northern Anatolia Expedia holiday package?
You sure can. We offer more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so pick the carrier that matches your budget and travelling style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Northern Anatolia holiday package?
It's good to know that you can cancel your Northern Anatolia booking if your travel plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. You may be able to change or cancel for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

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