Are there taxi services available from Goreme bus station to the hotel?
10 November 2024
Taxis can be easily found at Goreme bus station, as it is located nearby. Unfortunately, transfer services are not provided. 75 photos
Elaa Cave Hotel, Ortahisar
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About the Hotel
Tahir Bey Sokak No 4, Esentepe Mahallesi, Ortahisar, 50650,
- Close to Ortahisar Castle
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Cave Hotel Escape in Ortahisar, Cappadocia
Distinctive Accommodation
Elaa Cave Hotel offers six individually styled cave rooms that showcase Cappadocia's troglodyte architecture. Each room maintains original stone features, along with local antiques and jewel-toned Turkish carpets. As a result, guests experience a blend of authentic charm and modern comfort during their stay.
Scenic Views and Outdoor Spaces
A tranquil central courtyard opens from all rooms, providing a serene outdoor retreat. The hotel's upstairs terrace presents
Central Location
Elaa Cave Hotel is set in historic Ortahisar, a village close to key Cappadocia sites. Guests can explore nearby valleys and local caves while enjoying the traditional ambiance untouched by mass tourism. Major tourist attractions, like Uchisar Castle and Red Valley, are within easy driving distance.
Personalized Guest Experience
Owners Ruth Lockwood and Cemal Koksal leverage nearly 30 years of local tourism experience to offer tailored insights for guests. With a
Transportation Services
Elaa Cave Hotel provides convenient airport transfers from both Kayseri and Nevsehir Airports. Guests can choose from regular shuttle services or private transportation, ensuring a direct route without unnecessary stops. Shuttle services are arranged easily with advance communication of flight details.
Highlights
Accommodation: six cosy cave rooms
Location: historic village of Ortahisar
Transportation: Regular Airport Transfers
Personal Service: 24-hour reception service
Dining: delicious home-made traditional breakfasts
“Elaa Cave Hotel appeals with its traditional Anatolian architecture and intimate scale; with engaged owners and a rooftop terrace overlooking Ortahisar castle, the hotel feels personal and immersive. The cave rooms are individually styled and ideally suited to those wanting a romantic getaway. Ortahisar itself is quieter than other Cappadocian towns, but the hotel's structured local tours and proximity to hiking trails provide plenty to discover.”
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Elaa Cave Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Double Cave Room Private Bathroom2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Economy Double Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Elaa Cave Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Elaa Cave Hotel, dining transforms into a celebration of Turkish traditions, complete with a family-friendly atmosphere that invites guests to savor regional specialties. The restaurant delights in offering a range of meals, including halal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for indulging in local flavors.
Elaa Cave Hotel Location
Tahir Bey Sokak No 4, Esentepe Mahallesi, Ortahisar, 50650,
Explore Ortahisar
Local Gems Near Elaa Cave Hotel
Uchisar Castle
4 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning panoramic views of Cappadocia's unique landscape, ideal for photography.
Ortahisar Castle
5 minutes' walk
A fascinating rock-cut castle featuring ancient structures and a captivating view of the surrounding area.
Goreme Open Air Museum
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing rock-cut churches with stunning frescoes and rich history.
Hallach Monastery
15 minutes' walk
An ancient monastic complex nestled in the rocky landscape, perfect for insights into early Christian history.
Jeep Safari
12 minutes' drive
Exciting adventure through Cappadocia's rugged terrain, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adrenaline.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst scenic landscapes, offering rejuvenation for mind and body in serene settings.
Camel Safari
20 minutes' walk
Unique safari experiences on camelback through Cappadocia's striking valleys, ideal for families and adventurers.
No: 10 Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Turkish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; reservations for dinner are recommended.
Ortahisar Evi Restaurant Wine House
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming venue featuring local wines and authentic dishes, great for a relaxed evening with family and friends.
Ugurlu Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its delicious kebabs and warm service; vegetarian options available.
Ali Baba Cafe&Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering a great selection of local wines and live music nights, perfect for enjoying the night out.
Dervish Evi
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring traditional Whirling Dervish shows, offering unique insights into Turkish history.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elaa Cave Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Lovely accommodation
Super friendly staff
Cons
Limited breakfast
Short staffed
Barking dog
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Questions of the users
About Elaa Cave Hotel
What is the best way to reach Elaa Cave Hotel from Kayseri Airport?
15 March 2025
Booking a shuttle transfer is recommended; it costs 10 Euro per person and provides a comfortable ride directly to the hotel. How can I arrange for a private airport transfer to the hotel?
25 January 2025
To set up a private transfer, simply email the hotel with your flight details. The driver will be waiting for you at the airport holding a sign with your name. What kind of breakfast is included during my stay at Elaa Cave Hotel?
22 February 2025
Guests can enjoy a delicious home-made traditional breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients served in a beautiful outdoor setting. Is there Wi-Fi access available throughout the hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in all guest rooms and common areas, ensuring connectivity during your stay. How many guests can stay in each room at Elaa Cave Hotel?
5 December 2024
Most rooms are designed to accommodate up to two guests, featuring spacious layouts that prioritize comfort. What types of excursions are available nearby to explore Cappadocia?
15 January 2025
Various guided tours and special packages are offered to explore the unique landscapes, ancient churches, and fairy chimneys of Cappadocia. Are there any special packages available for couples or romantic getaways?
10 March 2025
Yes, there are honeymoon and romantic getaway packages that include memorable experiences and personalized service tailored for couples. What is the atmosphere like in the village of Ortahisar?
20 October 2024
Ortahisar offers a charming, traditional ambiance, with fewer tourists compared to other areas, making it a unique place to experience local culture. Is it possible to arrange activities like hot air balloon rides during my stay?
12 November 2024
Guests can easily arrange hot air balloon rides and other activities as part of local tours, providing breathtaking views of the region's landscapes.Next best alternative
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