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About the Hotel

Eski Mahalle, Selimbey Caddesi No:71, Ortahisar, Turkey, 50650
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Close to Uchisar Castle
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Rooms & Suites

Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel offers cave and stone rooms that highlight history and artistry. The King Cave Suite with Private Pool provides a unique accommodation experience with direct access to a private pool. Each room is enhanced with Tadelakt rock textures, providing an exceptional aesthetic unlike typical hotels.

Location

The hotel is strategically situated in Ortahisar, allowing guests to experience breathtaking views of Ortahisar Castle. It provides an excellent vantage point for witnessing hot air balloons soaring over the landscape. The location shares the charm of Cappadocia's rich history and cultural fabric.

Cultural Experiences

Doda blends the Danish art of happiness, Hygge, with the Japanese Wabi-Sabi philosophy to create a rich cultural experience. Guests can explore the art that decorates the hotel, reflecting the essence of Cappadocia's heritage. This distinctive approach sets the hotel apart in the region.

Renovation History

The hotel was renovated in 2019, transforming the historic House of Torun Ağa into a contemporary guest experience. This renovation aimed to enhance the historical significance while providing modern comforts. The project underscores the commitment to preserving Cappadocia's heritage.

Unique Selling Point

Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel offers a rare combination of cave accommodations and cultural immersion. The unique Tadelakt finish in the cave rooms adds another layer of exclusivity to the guest experience. This blend of artistry and comfort provides an authentic Cappadocian stay.

Highlights

Location: Views of Ortahisar Castle .

Rooms: Cave and stone rooms .

Cultural Experiences: Hygge and Wabi-Sabi philosophy .

Renovation: Historical House of Torun Ağa .

“Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel is an adults-only retreat that stands apart, offering a blend of historic cave architecture with modern luxury, plus private pools in select suites. The commitment to local sourcing extends to the breakfast, a detail that stood out. Its location near Ortahisar Castle means immediate access to Cappadocia's cultural heart, yet the vibe remains intimate and tailored.”
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Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel 14 Plus (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel 14 Plus (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel 14 Plus offers a delightful dining experience where traditional Turkish flavors meet modern culinary techniques. Guests can savor breakfast, lunch, and dinner while basking in an inviting atmosphere that complements a journey of taste.
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Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel 14 Plus (Adults Only) Ortahisar Restaurant photo The photo shows a long wooden table laden with a delightful spread of food, set in a rustic, possibly Mediterranean-style dining area. The table is the focal point, covered with a red and white checkered runner. 

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Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel 14 Plus (Adults Only) Ortahisar Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully arranged breakfast spread on a rustic wooden table. The scene is bathed in warm, natural light, suggesting it might be morning. 

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Restoran #1

Turkish with Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Dairy-free options
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern decor that creates a cozy and inviting environment, perfect for both intimate dinners and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Breakfast includes a choice of American, Asian, and vegetarian options. Lunch and dinner menus feature authentic Turkish dishes that highlight local culture and seasonal ingredients, along with a cocktail hour for leisurely evenings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 17:00 to 20:00 for dinner; breakfast and lunch hours are available but not specified.

Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel 14 Plus (Adults Only) Location

Eski Mahalle, Selimbey Caddesi No:71, Ortahisar, Turkey, 50650
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Eski Mahalle, Selimbey Caddesi No:71, Ortahisar, Turkey, 50650
Nearby
UchisarTurkey
Uchisar Castle
1800 ft
Ortahisar Kalesi
1700 ft
Cami Sokak
Ortahisar Castle
2000 ft
Mosque
Ortahisar Abdioglu Camii
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ali Baba Cafe&Bar
2200 ft
Eski Mah. Alaaddin Sok. No:18
Beey Kebap
2200 ft
Tepebasi Meydani No:21
No: 10 Restaurant
1300 ft
No: 17
Tandir Cafe Restaurant
500 ft
Manzara ve Kultur Parki Ortahisar Urgup
Explore Ortahisar
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uchisar Castle
Uchisar Castle
7 minutes' walk
Scenic ancient castle with panoramic views of Cappadocia's landscapes. A must-see historical site.
Ortahisar Castle
Ortahisar Castle
8 minutes' walk
Imposing rock castle offering stunning valley views. Its historical significance captivates visitors.
Goreme Open Air Museum
Goreme Open Air Museum
25-minute walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring rock-cut churches and frescoes. Perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
Dark Church
25-minute walk
Famous for well-preserved frescoes dating back to the 11th century. Entry fee applies.
Capp Off Jeep Safari
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling off-road adventure showcasing Cappadocia's unique landscapes. Bookings required in advance.
Relaxation at Spa
5 minutes' drive
Local spa centers offer massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hot Air Ballooning
15 minutes' drive
A breathtaking aerial view of Cappadocia's landscapes. Advance booking is essential for this unforgettable experience.
Visiting Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Engaging stalls filled with local produce and crafts. A vibrant way to experience local culture.
Tandir Cafe Restaurant
Tandir Cafe Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with traditional Turkish dishes. Signature lamb tandir and vegetarian options available.
Beey Kebap
Beey Kebap
8 minutes' walk
Charming kebab house famous for its mouth-watering kebabs and local flavors. Reservations recommended.
Ali Baba Cafe&Bar
Ali Baba Cafe&Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its laid-back vibe and variety of Turkish meals. Ideal for a quick bite.
No: 10 Restaurant
No: 10 Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience featuring a fusion of Turkish and international cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Dervish House
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring traditional music and dance performances. Family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Ortahisar Bar
10 minutes' walk
Local bar with a lively ambiance offering cocktails and live music. A great spot to unwind after a day.
Cinema Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Comfy local cinema showing popular films. A relaxing way to spend an evening in Ortahisar.
Sunset Point
Sunset Point
35 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoint, perfect for evening picnics and sunset watching. Family-friendly and suitable for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Ortahisar4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Nevsehir Cappadocia Airport (NAV)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Erkilet International Airport (ASR)114 min  ·  47.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Doda Artisanal Cave 14 Plus (Adults Only) serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
doda artisanal cave hotel - adults only -

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel 14 Plus (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Ideal location
Picture-perfect design
Cons
Dirty outside area
Dim bathroom lighting
Impossible taxi access
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
9.2/10
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About Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel 14 Plus (Adults Only)
Are smoking rooms available at Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel?
12 March 2024
There are designated terraces, and some rooms feature their own balconies, but smoking rooms are not available.
Is it possible to stay with an infant at Doda Artisanal Cave Hotel?
21 April 2024
The hotel is specifically designed as an adults-only property, accommodating guests aged 14 and older.
Does the hotel offer rooms with private pools?
15 February 2025
Yes, some rooms include private pools for exclusive use.
Are public transport options available to explore nearby villages?
8 January 2024
Shuttle buses and minibuses operate periodically in Cappadocia. Taxi arrangements and bike rentals can also be organized with prior notice.
Can an early check-in be arranged if arriving in the morning?
10 May 2024
Check-in typically starts at 14:00, but early check-in may be possible depending on room availability.
Is vegetarian dining an option for guests?
25 March 2024
Vegetarian meals are available upon request.
Can guests enjoy views of hot air balloons from the hotel?
30 June 2024
Hot air balloons can often be observed from the hotel terrace, depending on weather conditions.
Are there ironing and hairdryer facilities in the rooms?
2 April 2024
Yes, both an iron and a hairdryer are provided in the rooms for guest convenience.
Is airport transfer service available from Kayseri Airport?
18 February 2025
Airport transfer services can be arranged; just provide flight details for assistance with pricing and logistics.
Are hot air balloon tours arranged by the hotel?
29 December 2024
Hot air balloon excursions can be organized for guests through the hotel, along with airport transfers.
Is the private pool in the suite heated during winter months?
14 November 2024
The private pool in suites is heated to a comfortable temperature.
Can gluten-free meal options be accommodated during a stay?
5 January 2025
Gluten-free dining options can be arranged with prior notice, depending on the specific requirements of the guest.
Is air conditioning available in all guest rooms?
22 June 2024
Every room is equipped with air conditioning for optimal guest comfort.
Can guests view the hot air balloons from a private terrace at sunrise?
11 April 2025
The hotel features a terrace offering beautiful views of hot air balloons at sunrise, depending on weather conditions.
Do you have suites with a free cancellation policy?
3 March 2024
Yes, several suites are available that allow free cancellation options.
Are the bathtubs in the suites functional or just decorative?
30 July 2024
The bathtubs in the suites are fully functional and designed for guest comfort.

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