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Your Ankara Vacation

With one of our vacation packages to Ankara, you'll discover countless opportunities for fun and adventure. There's lots to look forward to, including its rich history and cultural experiences. Any trip to Ankara needs a well-planned itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Ankara Citadel, Kocatepe Mosque and Haci Bayram Mosque. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Ankara vacation is a breeze with Expedia.

Where to stay in Ankara

Find the best Ankara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ankara

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 Tunali Hilmi Caddesi are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Kolej Station or 15 Temmuz Kizilay Millî Irade Station to see more of the city.

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

Kizilay

Travelers enjoy Kizilay for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Ankara Art Playhouse while you're in the area.

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

Ankara City Center

The heart of Turkey’s capital is alive with grand mosques, atmospheric shopping streets, chic malls, leafy parks and a memorial to the nation’s independence hero.

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

Get to know Yenimahalle and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Ataturk Forest Farm and Zoo and Presidential Complex, and you can jump on the metro at Botanik Station or Mesa Station to get around the city.

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

Etimesgut

The museums and parks are just a few things visitors like about Etimesgut. Goksu Park and ODTU Science And Technology Museum 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.

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A large, ancient stone building with a triangular roof and multiple columns.

Anitkabir

9.4/10 (599 reviews)

Anıtkabir, Atatürk's solemn mausoleum, symbolizes modern Turkey through its blend of ancient and contemporary architecture. Walk the Lion Road to the Hall of Honor where Turkey's founding father rests.

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

Kizilay Square

8.8/10 (598 reviews)

Kızılay Square pulses as Ankara's commercial and social heart, where locals and visitors mingle among shops and cafes. Explore the side streets for authentic Turkish eateries and unique boutiques.

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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)

This 2,000-year-old fortress showcases Ottoman architecture with its historic towers and stone walls. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with traditional shops before climbing to panoramic views of Ankara.

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A city street at dusk with a tower in the background.

Atakule Tower

8.8/10 (53 reviews)

Ankara's iconic 125-meter Atakule Tower offers panoramic city views from its observation deck. Visit Sevilla, the revolving restaurant, to enjoy Turkish cuisine as the cityscape unfolds around you.

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Tunali Hilmi Caddesi

9.2/10 (114 reviews)

Ankara's most prestigious avenue offers high-end shopping, diverse dining, and vibrant nightlife in one elegant stretch. Stroll through boutiques, then enjoy a chic café or cocktail lounge as evening falls.

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Armada Shopping and Business Center

8.6/10 (124 reviews)

This award-winning complex houses 250 stores across multiple levels, from luxury boutiques to casual outlets. Savor panoramic city views from the rooftop restaurants after exploring Ankara's premier shopping destination.

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Gazi University

8.4/10 (38 reviews)

Established in 1926, Gazi University is one of Turkey's most prestigious academic institutions. Explore the Rectorate building designed by Mimar Kemaleddin and stroll through the vibrant campus.

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Congresium

6.0/10 (6 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Congresium during your trip to Ankara. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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Ankara Hotel Deals

ÇANKAYA SUIT HOTEL

kizilay mahallesi necatibey caddesi no11 Ankara Ankara

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$43 nightly

$47 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Hotel Cinnah

Cinnah Cad No 3 Cankaya Ankara Ankara

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$59 nightly

$66 total

Nov 7 - Nov 8

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The Green Park Ankara

Kizilirmak Mah. 1443 Cad. No:39 Ankara Ankara

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$113 nightly

$125 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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8.4/10 Very Good! (1,848 reviews)

"Nothing worked well at this hotel. they moved me 3 times. first the safe deposit box. then the door wouldn't close properly and most of all the AC wasn't cooling down efficiently. The only good about this place is the breakfast"

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Things to do in and around Ankara

Ankara, Türkiye, is a vibrant destination perfect for city-themed, family, or business vacations. Visitors can explore exciting shopping areas, partake in popular tours, and enjoy day excursions. The city also hosts lively dance festivals and features an amusement park, providing a variety of entertainment options for all ages. Whether you're looking to shop or experience local culture, Ankara has something to offer every traveler.

Shopping

Ankara offers a vibrant shopping scene. Visit Armada Shopping and Business Center for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Arjantin Street is great for local boutiques, while Kuzu Effect Avm provides unique finds. If you're up for a drive, explore further malls for an even broader selection.

Recreation

Muhsin Ertugrul Sahnesi offers a cultural experience with captivating performances in a romantic setting, perfect for family outings. For music lovers, Mujdat Gezen Sanat Merkezi provides lively concerts that spark joy. For adventure seekers, the Ankara Ice Palace is an exhilarating destination for ice skating and fun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Aries Arena Karting, where adrenaline meets speed in the heart of Ankara. Engage in an action-packed day at MTG Paintball, perfect for competitive spirits. For family fun, splash around at Club Watercity Aquapark, located 13 miles from the city, offering adventure and entertainment for all.

Nightlife

Ankara's nightlife offers a vibrant scene with lively bars and clubs in areas like Kızılay and Tunali Hilmi Street. Experience local music, dance, and delicious Turkish cuisine while enjoying a night out. Don’t miss the rooftop venues for stunning city views and a relaxed atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions in Ankara

Ankara offers a diverse range of experiences for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as urban parks, modern colleges, and beautiful mosques. The city caters to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Key highlights include Ankara Castle and various tourist destinations, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in local culture and attractions.

Kizilay Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Ankara at Kizilay Square, where you can soak in the culture and city vibes. This lively piazza is perfect for people-watching and enjoying local cafés, making it a popular gathering spot for both locals and tourists.
Anitkabir: Visit Anitkabir, the solemn mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey. This monumental site embodies the nation's culture and is a place of deep respect, offering insight into Turkey's history and heritage.
Tunali Hilmi Caddesi: Stroll along Tunali Hilmi Caddesi, a bustling street filled with shops, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere. This lively area captures the essence of Ankara's city life, making it a great place to explore local culture and cuisine.

Best time to go to Ankara

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	37.4°F (3.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	52.3°F (11.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	46.2°F (7.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

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Ankara Essential Information

Language	Turkish
Currency	Turkish liras
Local Welcome	Selam
Local Goodbye	Hoşçakal
Closest Airport	Esenboga Airport (ESB)
Population	3,517,200
Max Temp Winter	45ºF
Max Temp Summer	85ºF
Top Sights	Ankara Citadel, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and Ankara Castle

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Ankara?

The best time to go for an Ankara vacation package is typically September or December, which are the peak months for demand. September offers a pleasant early autumn climate with mild, dry days, while December is popular despite the cold, snowy winters.For travelers seeking a quieter experience, from January to March are the lowest or quietest months. Summers in July and August are hot, regularly reaching around 86°F, with low humidity, though nights can be chilly. Spring brings most of the rainfall with afternoon showers.

How can I save money on a Ankara vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Ankara package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What's included in an Ankara vacation package?

An Ankara vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. As a central urban destination, Ankara's many hotels offer convenient access to the city's attractions. Most hotels also offer airport shuttle service to and from Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB), and nearly all properties provide free breakfast, which can be a practical saving during your trip.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

What's the best vacation package for Ankara?

For luxury travelers, an Ankara vacation package with a stay at the 5-star JW Marriott Hotel Ankara, rated 9.3 out of 10, offers amenities like indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, and free breakfast. Travelers consistently highlight the overall experience and helpful staff here.Couples seeking a relaxing stay might consider the 5-star Intercontinental Grand Ankara by IHG, rated 8.9 out of 10. This hotel features an indoor pool, spa, and restaurant, with travelers noting its relaxing location and free parking.Families can find a great base at the 4.5-star Buyukhanli Park Hotel Deluxe & Residence - Special Class. This property includes an outdoor pool, family rooms, and free breakfast, and travelers often praise the friendly staff.

Is Ankara better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

Ankara is primarily a cultural destination, offering a rich history and vibrant urban attractions. Its identity as a central urban hub means a vacation here focuses on exploring historical sites, museums, and city life rather than coastal activities.Travelers on an Ankara vacation can delve into the past at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, which houses artifacts from various ancient civilizations, or visit Anitkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. The city's cultural scene also includes the Turkish State Opera and Ballet, providing a range of performances.Choose a package hotel in central Ankara if these cultural attractions are priorities for your trip.

Is Ankara a good choice for a family vacation package?

Ankara is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a variety of amenities and attractions suitable for all ages. Most hotels provide playgrounds and babysitting services, with some also featuring family rooms and kids clubs. A select few even have water parks, adding extra fun for children.For family outings, Kurtulus Park is about a 15-minute walk from central Ankara, providing green space for relaxation and play. Kugulu Park, about 3 miles from central Ankara, is another popular spot with a pond and playgrounds. For lodging, Hm Commerce Hotel, a 4.5-star property rated 7.7 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms and other amenities to help provide a comfortable stay.Your Ankara vacation package can be customized around these family-friendly activities and accommodations.

Are luxury vacation packages in Ankara suitable for couples?

Luxury Ankara vacation packages are well-suited for couples, offering sophisticated stays with amenities designed for relaxation and comfort. Nearly all luxury properties feature a spa, and most include a hot tub, creating an ideal setting for a romantic getaway.JW Marriott Hotel Ankara, a 5-star hotel rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, offers both indoor and outdoor pools, plus a hot tub, making it a top choice for couples; travelers often praise the helpful staff and describe the overall experience as the best. Another excellent option is Radisson Blu Hotel Ankara Cankaya, a 5-star hotel rated 9.2 out of 10, which provides a spa for unwinding; travelers frequently highlight the wonderful staff and great breakfast. Intercontinental Grand Ankara by IHG, a 5-star hotel rated 8.9 out of 10, also features an indoor pool and spa, with guests appreciating the relaxing location.Explore luxury vacation packages in Ankara and romantic vacation packages in Ankara on Expedia to find the perfect couples' retreat.

What luxury vacation packages are available in Ankara?

Ankara offers a selection of luxury vacation packages, often featuring highly-rated 5-star hotels. While there are a handful of luxury hotels in the city, nearly all hotels in Ankara offer a spa, providing ample opportunities for relaxation.Here are some top luxury options for your Ankara vacation package:Browse luxury vacation packages in Ankara on Expedia to compare options.

Which Ankara vacation packages include a pool?

Nearly all hotels in Ankara offer both indoor and outdoor pools, making it easy to find an Ankara vacation package with pool access.For a luxurious stay, the 5-star Lugal, A Luxury Collection Hotel Ankara, rated 8.9 out of 10, features an indoor pool and spa, with travelers often praising the friendly staff.The 4.5-star Buyukhanli Park Hotel Deluxe & Residence - Special Class offers an outdoor pool and is also noted for its friendly staff.Another excellent option is the 5-star Sheraton Ankara Hotel & Convention Center, rated 8.8 out of 10, which provides an indoor pool and spa. Travelers frequently love the facilities and clean rooms here.Filter by pool type when comparing Ankara vacation packages to find the setup that works for your stay.

Do luxury vacation packages in Ankara include spa or wellness facilities?

Yes, luxury Ankara vacation packages often feature hotels with spa or wellness facilities, though specific treatments might cost extra. Nearly all luxury hotels here offer a spa, and most also include hot tubs. Top picks include the 5-star JW Marriott Hotel Ankara, rated 9.3 out of 10, the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel Ankara Cankaya, rated 9.2 out of 10, and the 5-star Intercontinental Grand Ankara by IHG, rated 8.9 out of 10. All these properties offer spa access.Browse luxury vacation packages in Ankara on Expedia to compare.

Are airport transfers included in Ankara vacation packages?

Most hotels in Ankara offer airport shuttle services, making it convenient to get to and from Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB). While airport transfers are not automatically bundled into every Ankara vacation package, many properties provide this as an amenity. It's always a good idea to confirm the specific transfer options and any associated costs directly with your chosen hotel or package details when booking.

What are the top things to do in Ankara?

Ankara offers a variety of urban and cultural experiences for your Ankara vacation:Browse and book things to do in Ankara on Expedia.

Do you need to rent a car in Ankara, or is public transport enough?

Public transportation is generally sufficient for exploring Ankara, making a rental car optional for most travelers on an Ankara vacation package. The city has a comprehensive network of public transport options, including the Ankara Metro, Ankaray light rail, Başkentray suburban railway, and numerous bus lines operated by EGO.These systems connect major neighborhoods, attractions, and the main railway station, making it easy to navigate the city. Taxis are also widely available. For airport transfers, most hotels offer airport shuttle services to and from Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB), providing a convenient way to start and end your trip.While a rental car offers flexibility for excursions outside the city, it is not typically necessary for sightseeing within central Ankara.

Are Ankara vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Ankara vacation package hotels offer a range of locations, from those within easy walking distance of the city center to properties a few miles out, providing different experiences for travelers.For instance, Divan Cukurhan - Boutique Class, rated 9.2 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from central Ankara, placing you right in the heart of the city. Other options like JW Marriott Hotel Ankara, rated 9.3 out of 10, are about 3 miles from central Ankara, offering a slightly more removed but still accessible stay. TRYP by Wyndham Ankara Oran, rated 9 out of 10, is about 6 miles from central Ankara.Consider your preferred proximity to major attractions and city life when choosing your Ankara vacation package.

Are there vacation package hotels in Ankara within walking distance of restaurants and shops?

Many Ankara vacation package hotels are conveniently located within walking distance of popular shopping and dining areas, especially in central neighborhoods like Kizilay.For example, Warwick Ankara, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from Tunali Hilmi Caddesi, a vibrant street known for its shops and restaurants. Occidental Ankara, a 4.5-star hotel rated 8.6 out of 10, is also about a 5-minute walk from Tunali Hilmi Caddesi. If you prefer to be near Kizilay Square, Nif Ankara Hotel, rated 8.3 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from there.When booking your Ankara vacation package, check the specific hotel's location to ensure it aligns with your preferences for walkability to local amenities.

Can I change or cancel my Ankara vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Ankara vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ankara vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Ankara vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Ankara?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Ankara, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Ankara vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Ankara vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Ankara vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Ankara getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Ankara vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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Where to stay in Ankara

Cankaya

Kizilay

Ankara City Center

Yenimahalle

Etimesgut

Stay near popular Ankara attractions

Anitkabir

Kizilay Square

Ankara Citadel

Atakule Tower

Tunali Hilmi Caddesi

Armada Shopping and Business Center

Gazi University

Congresium

What to do in Ankara

Ankara: Private Guided Walking Tour

Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class at Local Home with Family

Make Homemade Turkish Baklava with a Local in Ankara

Ankara Hotel Deals

ÇANKAYA SUIT HOTEL

Hotel Cinnah

The Green Park Ankara

Find the Best Ankara Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Ankara

Find the best attractions in Ankara

Best time to go to Ankara

Tips to save on your trip to Ankara

Ankara Essential Information

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