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About the Hotel

İStiklal Cd., Urgup, Turkey, 50400
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Near the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.0
9.0
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Rooms and Suites

Melis Cave Hotel, comprised of two separate mansions, features rooms with jacuzzis and Turkish baths, including special accommodations for honeymooners. All guestrooms offer premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, and air conditioning. Selected guestrooms include a whirlpool bathtub, heating, wake-up service, a mini bar, and soundproofing. Some units have a private bathroom with a spa bath, along with a seating area. All rooms include an LCD TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private patio. Specific rooms such as the double room have a cable TV, electric kettle, and air conditioning. Some rooms feature garden, mountain, or pool views. Cave rooms include a fireplace and a private spa bath. Bathrooms include free toiletries, a shower, a hairdryer, and slippers. Rooms also provide ironing facilities, a trouser press, and garden furniture.

Dining at Melis

Guests can stop by the hotel's restaurant for lunch or dinner and be sure to enjoy Turkish cuisine. A traditional Turkish breakfast is served in the green garden. The hotel provides a free breakfast buffet. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe and a bar/lounge, plus a poolside bar where guests can relax with their favorite drink. Ürgüp Melis Hotel offers a Tandoor experience that bridges the past with the culinary tastes of today. Wine tasting events are available at the hotel. Local and foreign alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available with a magnificent view.

Leisure Facilities

Melis Cave Hotel boasts two outdoor swimming pools, a year-round outdoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool, and a terrace with views of the natural surroundings. Guests can play table tennis. Adventures like horse riding, cave exploring, and hiking/biking trails are nearby. Ürgüp Melis Hotel offers a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia to witness stunning landscapes. Balloon tours over the deep valleys and fairy chimney rock formations of Cappadocia are available. Guests can enjoy the views of surrounding villages from their rooms.

Location and Proximity

Melis Cave Hotel is 50 km from Nevsehir, near landmarks such as urgup kadikalesi (0.5 km), Turasan Sarap Fabrikasi (1 km), and Kizilcukur (2 km). The hotel is also near Urgup Musalla Camisi (1 km), Temenni Tepesi (0.5 km), and Pancarlik Kilisesi (2.5 km). Other points of interest include Apono Travel (0.5 km), Urgup Museum (0.5 km), and Dutlu Cami (0.5 km). Goreme Open Air Museum and Cappadocia Art and History Museum offer cultural highlights. The nearest airport is Nevsehir Airport. Cappadocia offers activities such as hot air balloon rides, hiking in valleys (Ihlara Valley, Pigeon Valley, Zemi Valley, and Love Valley), visiting underground cities (Derinkuyu, Kaymakli, and Özkonak), horseback riding, ATV and Jeep safari tours, wine tasting, visiting churches and monasteries (Göreme Open-Air Museum, Çavuşin Church, and St John Church), experiencing cave hotel stays, photography, museum visits (Cappadocia Art and History Museum, Nevşehir Museum, and Ürgüp Museum), enjoying Turkish nights, pottery making in Avanos, and picnicking in the valleys. Balloon Festivals are available, where hundreds of hot air balloons color the sky.

Hotel Services

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel features free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a roundtrip airport shuttle, and a poolside bar. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and barbecue grills. Airport transfer options are available, including private transfers. Honeymoon suites feature romantic settings with wine and chocolate offerings, beautifully decorated beds, and luxurious bathroom amenities. The hotel offers special programs for honeymooners. The hotel offers a variety of facilities and services.

“This cave hotel in Urgup offers an immersive experience with its rock-carved rooms and Turkish bath amenities. The presence of two swimming pools and a well-manicured garden make it suitable for families, while also maintaining a romantic atmosphere. I find the opportunity to savor local Turkish cuisine and wine, paired with in-house musical entertainment, particularly appealing.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cave Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Melis Cave Hotel, dining is a delightful affair infused with local Turkish flavors, alongside familiar comfort foods. Guests can indulge in an array of dishes while enjoying a warm and inviting ambience perfect for families or cozy gatherings.
Melis Cave Hotel Urgup Restaurant photo

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Turkish and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, offering a cozy indoor setting and a casual feel. Enjoy meals near the poolside, perfect for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious pizza, traditional Turkish specialties, and a grill/BBQ selection. Delight in a complimentary breakfast buffet and unwind with cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, High Tea, Cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Location

İStiklal Cd., Urgup, Turkey, 50400
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İStiklal Cd., Urgup, Turkey, 50400
Nearby
Yunak
Asmali Konak
510 m
Museum
Urgup Museum
510 m
Temenni
urgup kadikalesi
510 m
Mosque
Dutlu Cami
510 m
Restaurants
Lagarto Restaurant
1.1 km
Dereler Mahallesi
Tik Tik Kadin Emegi
440 m
Yeni Cami Mah. Istiklal Caddesi No: 13
Prokopi
980 m
Yunak Ahmet Refic Cd 40
Urgup Pide and Kebap Salonu
720 m
Imran Mah.
Cafe Antre
750 m
Dagistanli Sokak
Puzzle Waffle & Kumpir
730 m
Imran Mahallesi Gulluce Caddesi No:11 Urgup Terminal Karsisi
Fd Fidan Doner
920 m
Belediye Sarayi Alti
Explore Urgup
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kapadokya Ebru Sanat Evi
Kapadokya Ebru Sanat Evi
10 minutes' walk
Ebru art studio known for its traditional Turkish marbling techniques; hands-on workshops available.
Urgup Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Cappadocia's history, featuring artifacts from prehistoric times and local culture.
Peri Bacalari
Peri Bacalari
3-minute drive
Famous fairy chimneys and unique rock formations; breathtaking views, ideal for photos and short hikes.
Cappadocia Paragliding
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experience over Cappadocia's landscapes; booking required in advance.
Red Valley Hiking
5-minute drive
Picturesque hiking trails through stunning natural landscapes; options for all skill levels.
Lagarto Restaurant
Lagarto Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving regional specialties; popular for its meze and local wine pairings.
Urgup Pide and Kebap Salonu
Urgup Pide and Kebap Salonu
9 minutes' walk
Local favorite for delicious pide and kebabs; casual atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Cafe Antre
Cafe Antre
9 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering live music performances; great selection of drinks and light bites.
Urgup Musalla Camisi
Urgup Musalla Camisi
15 minutes' walk
Historical mosque known for its beautiful architecture; all-ages welcome; serene atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Urgup9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Nevsehir Cappadocia Airport (NAV)70 min  ·  46.6 km
Erkilet International Airport (ASR)108 min  ·  71.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Melis Cave provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Melis Hotel
Questions of the users
About Melis Cave Hotel
I'm interested in a standard room with twin beds. Can I make a specific request for that?
20 November 2024
Requests for specific bed types can be made in the explanations section when booking. However, please note that rooms do not come equipped with washing machines. For laundry needs, dry cleaning services are available nearby.
Is there a complimentary shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?
5 December 2024
Unfortunately, airport shuttle services are not provided for free. Guests may opt for private transfer options for convenience.
What unique experiences does the hotel offer for guests looking for romance?
15 January 2025
The hotel features specially designed honeymoon suites with romantic amenities, including wine and chocolate. Couples can also enjoy hot air balloon rides and exquisite romantic dinners with stunning views.
Can you recommend activities for guests to enjoy in Cappadocia?
22 February 2025
Cappadocia offers numerous activities, including hot air balloon rides, hiking through unique valleys, wine tasting at local vineyards, and exploring historical underground cities. Each experience showcases the region's rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.
Is it possible to experience traditional Turkish food during my stay?
10 March 2025
Absolutely! The hotel offers a tandoor experience, where guests can enjoy local delicacies cooked in traditional ovens, alongside various culinary offerings featuring authentic Turkish cuisine.
Are there any wine tasting events available during my visit?
25 March 2025
Yes, guests are invited to participate in unique wine tasting events at the hotel, featuring regional wines alongside local cheeses and appetizers, all set in an enchanting atmosphere.
What are the accommodation options for those celebrating a honeymoon?
6 April 2025
Honeymooners can choose from luxurious suites with romantic decor and special amenities to enhance their experience, making their stay truly memorable.
Are there any activities specifically tailored for couples?
17 April 2025
Couples can enjoy private hot air balloon rides for stunning views, as well as romantic dinners at the hotel that create magical moments together.
If I want to explore the area, how can I get around Cappadocia?
4 May 2025
Exploration can be done through various means, including guided tours, ATV and Jeep safaris, hiking, or even horseback riding through scenic valleys.
What makes the architectural design of the hotel unique?
19 May 2025
The hotel is composed of two separate mansions that harmonize with Cappadocia's natural rock formations, featuring creatively designed rooms that are carved into the landscape, reflecting a unique blend of luxury and nature.

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