Cankaya
Ankara
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.
Atakule Tower
Experience Ankara from above as you dine in the revolving restaurant at the summit of the city’s tallest tower.
Kocatepe Mosque
Marvel at the modern design of one of the largest mosques in the world, which welcomes about 24,000 worshippers at a time.
Ankara Citadel
Gaze up at the city’s iconic hilltop fortress that has survived several ruling dynasties. It dates back around 2,000 years.
Haci Bayram Mosque
An iconic religious center from the 1400s is home to the mausoleum of the poet after whom it takes its name.
Things to do
Private Ankara City Tours by an Archaeologist Tour Guide
Cankaya Hotel Deals
ÇANKAYA SUIT HOTEL
Temizlik super
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Sheraton Ankara Hotel & Convention Center
Personnel needs training. Waiters, and house keeping are just as
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Check Inn Hotel Ankara
A clean and comfortable hotel. The rooms are very clean and well organized. My room had a beautiful view. The reception staff are very friendly and always smiling, which made my stay pleasant. I would definitely recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Divan Ankara
Beautiful facility, no AC
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Metropolitan Hotels Ankara
It was so clean and service was good
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Boreas Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
It was one of the best hotel experiences I've ever had. Super clean, beautiful hotel located in a very beautiful neighborhood in Ankara. Far from the crowd yet you can easily reach the most popular avenues and neighborhoods around. Super kind workers and the restaurant had the best food dishes.
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Cankaya
Gaziosmanpasa
Gaziosmanpasa is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Karum Shopping Mall and Arjantin Street.
Kavaklidere
Unique features of Kavaklidere include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Tunali Hilmi Caddesi or Nazim Hikmet Cultural Center while you're exploring the area.
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.
Kizilay
Travelers enjoy Kizilay for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Ankara Art Playhouse while you're in the area.
Maltepe
Travelers enjoy Maltepe for its restaurants and theaters. Consider checking out Ankara Cagdas Sanat Tiyatrosu while you're in the area.
Balgat Mahallesi
Balgat Mahallesi is well-liked for many features, particularly its museums, historic sites, and shopping. Though there might not be top sights in Balgat Mahallesi, consider a stop by Next Level AVM or Armada Shopping and Business Center, located nearby.
