Where to stay in Cappadocia.
A region of valleys and rock chimneys in central Turkey, with villages and hotels cut into the stone.
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The areas, one by one
Göreme
The village in the middle of the valleys, with cave hotels on its slopes.
Hotels in GöremeUçhisar
A village below a tall rock castle, on the high ground west of Göreme.
Hotels in UçhisarÜrgüp
A town east of Göreme, with old stone houses and cave hotels in its upper quarter.
Hotels in ÜrgüpAvanos
A town on the Kızılırmak river, north of Göreme, known for its pottery.
Hotels in Avanos
Ideas for your days
day tripsfood areas
- Göreme Open-Air MuseumChurches and chapels cut into the rock just outside Göreme, many painted inside.About 5–15 min by road from Göreme, one way (approximate)
- A balloon flight at dawnHot-air balloons rise over the valleys around Göreme at sunrise on calm mornings.About 10–30 min by road from Göreme, one way (approximate)
- Derinkuyu or Kaymaklı underground cityFloors of rooms, stables and air shafts dug deep into the soft rock south of Nevşehir.About 30–45 min by road from Göreme, one way (approximate)
2 more day trips
- The Ihlara valleyA green river gorge south-west of Cappadocia, with churches cut into its walls.About 75–100 min by road from Göreme, one way (approximate)
- Avanos and its pottersA small town on the Kızılırmak river, where pottery is made from the river's red clay.About 15–25 min by road from Göreme, one way (approximate)
Where people eatGöreme village centre · Ürgüp town centre
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Getting there
- NAVNevşehir Kapadokya Airport40–55 minto the centre
- ASRKayseri Airport60–80 minto the centre