Canela Cave Hotel - Cappadocia – Cave Hotel in Cavusin, Cappadocia

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Key details

Hotel Overview

Cavusin Koyu, Cavusin

Steps from John the Baptist Church

Perfect

9.5

/10

5.0

A favorite among Canela Cave Hotel - Cappadocia guests

Lovely terrace views

Authentically decorated rooms

Breakfast in a converted cave

Personalized hospitality

"The open areas of the hotel are great for watching balloons in the morning."

Cheuk from Australia

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"Watching the hot air balloons pass directly over the hotel was truly unforgettable."

Emrah İ from Hungary

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Boutique cave hotel with panoramic hot air balloon views in Cavusin

Cave Accommodations & Room Types

Canela Cave Hotel offers 10 rooms carved into ancient rock, including Superior Cave Rooms, Terrace Suites with Spa Bath, and Honeymoon Cave Suites with Spa Bath. Each room includes heated towel rails, premium bedding, and free WiFi. The hotel provides family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or mountain views.

Dining & Culinary Experience

The on-site Zindan Restaurant serves traditional Turkish cuisine and international dishes, with breakfast options including continental, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. Guests can order eggs made on request and enjoy wine or champagne. Special diet menus and breakfast in the room are available.

Wellness & Spa Services

The hotel features a hot tub and Jacuzzi, along with massage services such as couples massage, full body massage, and foot massage. Bicycle rental and bike tours are offered for active relaxation. A shared lounge/TV area and sun terrace provide additional spaces to unwind.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Located in Cavusin, 3 km from Goreme, the hotel is close to Goreme Open-Air Museum, Uchisar Castle, and Zelve Open Air Museum. A 2 km hiking trail starts near the hotel, leading to a viewpoint and old village. The terrace offers unobstructed views of hot air balloons passing overhead each morning.

Family, Pet & Additional Services

Family-friendly amenities include children's playground, indoor play area, kids' meals, and board games. Pets are allowed, with pet bowls provided. Services include airport shuttle, car hire, 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage.

Highlights

Location: Cavusin, 3 km from Goreme

Rooms: 10 cave rooms with spa baths available

Dining: Zindan Restaurant with traditional Turkish breakfast

Wellness: Hot tub, Jacuzzi, and massage services

Views: Hot air balloons visible from terrace

Services: Airport shuttle, tour desk, pet-friendly

Must-do experiences

Visit the Pasabag Valley for its unique fairy chimneys at dawn.
Taste the local testi kebab cooked in clay pots at Dibek Restaurant.
Explore the ancient rock-cut churches in the Cavusin village.
Don't miss the views from the Uchisar Castle at sunset.
Check out the Avanos pottery workshops for a hands-on experience.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Views

Breakfast in the unique cave dining room was amazing, with fresh, local food and great coffee. Views of balloons were stunning.

Ava from Australia

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Room FeaturesCave Comfort

Our cave room was beautifully decorated, clean, and spacious, offering plenty of seating and a nice bathroom.

Noah from Canada

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Spa & LeisureTerrace Serenity

The hotel terraces offered incredible spots to watch the morning balloons rise and enjoy the starry night sky.

Isabella from Brazil

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Having on-site parking was very convenient for our car, making it easy to come and go for excursions.

Liam from United Kingdom

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Pick your room type

Canela Cave Hotel - Cappadocia provides a selection of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive offers.

Standard Stone Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Triple Stone Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Superior Cave Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Balcony
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Amenities

Canela Cave Hotel - Cappadocia provides everything you need for a relaxing stay and memorable moments.

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski to door
Ski storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where to Find Canela Cave Hotel - Cappadocia

Cavusin Koyu, Cavusin

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Goreme Open Air Museum

1.9 mi

Landmark

Goreme-Nationalpark

1.4 mi

Museum

Zelve Open Air Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kolonlu Kilise

3100 ft

Park

Goreme National Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Caravanserai

4600 ft

Landmark

Fairy Chimneys

1.6 mi

Landmark

Aynali Kilise

4100 ft

Landmark

Rose Valley

2700 ft

Landmark

Cavusin Kilisesi

2700 ft

Landmark

Pasabag

2700 ft

Landmark

Museu a Ceu Aberto de Goreme

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sunset viewpoint

3400 ft

Landmark

Church Of St. John The Baptist

1.0 mi

Landmark

Gulludere Vadisi

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hacli Kilise

5000 ft

Landmark

Direkli Kilise

1.1 mi

Landmark

Agzikarahan Hani

1.6 mi

Landmark

Red Valley

1.4 mi

Landmark

Zemi Valley

1.7 mi

Landmark

Karanlik Kilise

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sunset Point

1.9 mi

Landmark

Kizilcukur Valley

1.4 mi

Landmark

Goreme Tarihi Milli Parki

1.6 mi

Church

Uzumlu Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Love Valley

2.2 mi

Nearby

Church

John the Baptist

1800 ft

Church

Aynali Church

1800 ft

Restaurants

Panorama Cafe

1600 ft

Up the street from the center of town

Explore Cavusin

Local Highlights

Goreme Open Air Museum

35 minutes walking

UNESCO World Heritage site featuring rock-cut churches and stunning frescoes, showcasing Cappadocia's rich history.

Zelve Open Air Museum

35 minutes walking

An ancient village with remarkable rock formations and cave dwellings, offering insight into local heritage.

Red Valley

25 minutes walking

Famous for its vibrant sunsets and unique rock formations, ideal for scenic hikes and photography.

Cavusin Kilisesi

10 minutes walking

Historic rock churches with beautiful frescoes, set in a charming village atmosphere.

Hot Air Balloon Ride

10 minutes driving

Thrilling balloon rides over Cappadocia's unique landscape, offering breathtaking views. Book in advance.

Capp Off Jeep Safari

7 minutes driving

Adventure-filled jeep tours, exploring rugged terrains and hidden valleys. Perfect for thrill-seekers.

Yoga Retreat

15 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by gorgeous landscapes. Classes available for all levels.

Hiking in the Rose Valley

20 minutes walking

Scenic hiking paths crisscross rose-hued hills, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Panorama Cafe

6 minutes walking

Local dishes served in a cozy setting with stunning valley views. Known for its hearty breakfast offerings.

Ziggy Cafe

10 minutes driving

Charming eatery offering Turkish, Mediterranean cuisine. Features a rooftop terrace and vegetarian options.

Seten Restaurant

15 minutes driving

Fine dining experience with traditional Anatolian dishes. Known for its local wines and atmospheric setting.

Topdeck Cave Restaurant

10 minutes driving

Unique cave dining experience featuring authentic dishes, focusing on locally sourced ingredients.

Kelebek Café

10 minutes driving

Vibrant café offering live music events. Great spot for an evening drink with a lively atmosphere.

Cappadocia Concert

15 minutes driving

Cultural performances held regularly, showcasing local music and traditions. Great for families and couples.

Panorama Sunset Bar

10 minutes driving

Charming bar with stunning sunset views and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for a wind-down after a day of exploration.

Turkish Night Show

15 minutes driving

Enjoy a cultural evening of traditional music and dance performances. Reservations recommended for best seats.

Local transport options

City Centre
Cavusin 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nevsehir (NAV) 65 min · 26.8 mi
Erkilet International (ASR) 110 min · 45.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:30-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Turkish

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Verified Guest Reviews

See what past guests have shared about their stay at Canela Cave Hotel - Cappadocia.

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Cave hotel uniqueness

Terrace views

Traditional breakfast

Helpful staff

Cons

Stair prevalence

Limited dining

Mosque noise

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Questions of the users

About Canela Cave Hotel - Cappadocia

Are there balconies available in the superior double or twin rooms?

10 November 2024

Yes, there are some rooms with balconies at Canela Cave Hotel, but it's best to check for availability when making your reservation.

Can you provide more details about the room features in the "Terrace Suite Spa Bath" as the photos don't clearly show the jacuzzi or terrace?

15 January 2025

The Terrace Suite Spa Bath has a unique Turkish Bath Concept but does not include a jacuzzi. Guests interested in a jacuzzi experience should consider the honeymoon cave room or superior cave room.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

22 December 2024

Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is required by 11:30. Early check-in or late check-out may be possible depending on availability.

Are the hotel rooms actual cave accommodations?

5 February 2025

Yes, there are three rooms that are designed as real cave accommodations, providing an authentic experience.

Is it possible to check-in after midnight if arriving late at Kayseri airport?

2 March 2025

Yes, check-in is possible even if arriving past midnight, provided that a room is booked for that night.

Does Canela Cave Hotel feature air conditioning in its rooms?

18 April 2025

The cave rooms do not have air conditioning, as they maintain a comfortable temperature naturally.