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About the Hotel

Ataturk Mahallesi 1064 Sokak No:11 Zmir, Selcuk, Turkey, 35920
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Steps from the Basilica of Saint John
Perfect
9.8
9.9
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4.9
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Location

Akanthus Hotel Ephesus is conveniently located just 4 km from the historic Ephesus archaeological site. Surrounded by lush gardens, the hotel provides easy access to attractions such as the Temple of Artemis and the House of Virgin Mary. The Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport is approximately 60 km away, making transfers simple for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers 66 meticulously appointed rooms with a blend of contemporary design and local touches. Each room includes a private balcony or terrace, many of which overlook the gardens or the pool area. Room options range from standard rooms to spacious family suites accommodating up to four guests.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, A'la Carte, serves a variety of local and international dishes daily. A seasonal outdoor dining area allows guests to enjoy meals while taking in views of the lush surroundings. The hotel also offers a bar where guests can unwind with a selection of local wines and cocktails.

Wellness

Akanthus Hotel Ephesus features a well-equipped spa offering various treatments designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. The outdoor and indoor pools provide areas for leisure and exercise, with sun loungers available for guests. The fitness center is equipped with modern exercise machines, promoting an active lifestyle during stays.

Entertainment

Guests can engage in a variety of activities including organized tours to local historical sites and bike rentals for exploring the surrounding area. The hotel occasionally hosts themed events and live music performances that add vibrancy to the atmosphere. A children's playground is available, ensuring younger guests enjoy their stay.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from Ephesus archaeological site

Rooms: 66 rooms with private balconies

Dining: A'la Carte restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Spa with various treatments

Entertainment: Organized local tours and bike rentals

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Ephesus for breathtaking history.
  • Try the local gözleme at the Selçuk Market for a tasty snack.
  • Explore the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders!
  • Wander the back streets for local crafts at nearby artisan shops.
  • Relax at Sirince Village for exquisite wine tasting and views.
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Akanthus Hotel Ephesus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Akanthus Hotel Ephesus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Akanthus Hotel Ephesus Location

Ataturk Mahallesi 1064 Sokak No:11 Zmir, Selcuk, Turkey, 35920
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Ataturk Mahallesi 1064 Sokak No:11 Zmir, Selcuk, Turkey, 35920
Nearby
Church
The Basilica of Saint John
1700 ft
Mosque
Isa Bey Mosque
1700 ft
Museum
Ephesus Museum Ministry of Culture
1700 ft
Gallery
Cittantica Ephesus Park
1200 ft
Harbour Gymnasium
1500 ft
Ruins of an Old Hamam
1500 ft
State Agora
Fountain of the Lecanius Bassus
1500 ft
Near police station
Byzantine acquaducts
1500 ft
Museum
Turkish Bath Museum
1500 ft
Museum
Selcuk Efes Kent Bellegi-History Museum
1500 ft
Atatürk
Visit Ephesus
1100 ft
Atatürk
Selcuk Castle
1200 ft
İsa Bey
Byzantine Aqueduct
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Fusion Outlet Center
1500 ft
Restaurants
Mehmet and Ali Baba Kebab House
600 ft
Ataturk Mah. 1047 Sok. No: 4 / A Near The Ephesus Museum
Queen Bee Hotel & Cafe
400 ft
Antony Kallinger Caddesi No:24
St. John Cafe Shop
1000 ft
Ugur Mumcu Sevgi Yolu No: 4 Selcuk Ephesus
Asya Turk Mutfagi
1000 ft
Ataturk Mh. Ugur Mumcu Sevgi Yolu No: 8/A Selçuk
Kallinos cafe&bistro
1000 ft
1045. Sk. No:6 Atatürk Mh
Haci Baba
1900 ft
Ataturk Mahallesi Siegburg Caddesi NO:20/A Selcuk - Izmir
Pink Bistro Cafe
1900 ft
Ataturk Mah. Sigburg Cad. No: 26
Ufuk Pide
2000 ft
Kubilay Caddesi
Sis"ko Durum
2100 ft
Ataturk
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Local Highlights Near Akanthus Hotel Ephesus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ayasoluk Castle
Ayasoluk Castle
10 minutes' walk
Ayasoluk Castle offers stunning panoramic views and showcases the region's historical significance with its ancient architecture.
Ephesus Museum Ministry of Culture
Ephesus Museum Ministry of Culture
7 minutes' walk
The Ephesus Museum features artifacts from the ancient city, providing insight into the rich history of the area.
Library of Celsus
Library of Celsus
30 minutes' walk
The Library of Celsus is a stunning ancient structure, known for its remarkable architecture and significance in ancient literature.
Ephesus Ancient Theatre
Ephesus Ancient Theatre
25 minutes' walk
The Ancient Theatre, with a capacity of 25,000, is famous for its acoustics and serves as a prime example of Roman architecture.
Hiking Near Ephesus
20 minutes' drive
Hiking trails near Ephesus offer beautiful landscapes and historical insights. Guided tours are available for enhanced experiences.
Cittantica Ephesus Park
Cittantica Ephesus Park
5 minutes' walk
Cittantica Ephesus Park features recreational areas perfect for families. Great for picnics and relaxation amidst nature.
Queen Bee Hotel & Cafe
Queen Bee Hotel & Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Queen Bee offers a cozy atmosphere with Turkish and international cuisine. Known for its breakfast and friendly service.
Mehmet and Ali Baba Kebab House
Mehmet and Ali Baba Kebab House
2 minutes' walk
This local favorite serves authentic kebabs and seafood in a casual setting. Ideal for a quick meal and late-night snacks.
St. John Cafe Shop
St. John Cafe Shop
4 minutes' walk
St. John Cafe Shop offers a charming ambiance, perfect for coffee breaks with desserts and local snacks available.
Cultural Events at Ephesus
25 minutes' drive
Local cultural events are hosted at Ephesus, featuring traditional music and dance, perfect for immersing in Turkish culture.
Café Kallinos
4 minutes' walk
Café Kallinos offers a laid-back vibe with live sports and entertainment on screens. Great for casual meet-ups and drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Selcuk5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Adnan Menderes (ADB)94 min  ·  38.7 mi
Milas (BJV)206 min  ·  85.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Akanthus Ephesus guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Turkish
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 477 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 659 reviews
9.8/10
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About Akanthus Hotel Ephesus
What is the distance from Akanthus Hotel Ephesus to Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at Akanthus Hotel Ephesus?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What type of breakfast is served at Akanthus Hotel Ephesus?
A Mediterranean-style buffet breakfast featuring fresh local ingredients is served.
Is there a swimming pool at Akanthus Hotel Ephesus?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with scenic views.
What amenities do the rooms at Akanthus Hotel Ephesus include?
Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a kettle, and free toiletries.
What popular attractions are close to Akanthus Hotel Ephesus?
The hotel is located near Ephesus Museum (3 km), Great Theatre of Ephesus (3 km), and the Basilica of St. John (0.5 km).
Can I find dining options near Akanthus Hotel Ephesus?
Nearby restaurants include Boomerang Guesthouse & Restaurant (0.5 km), Nazdrave Cocktail Bar (0.5 km), and Haci Baba (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are available at Akanthus Hotel Ephesus?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding.
What services are provided to guests at Akanthus Hotel Ephesus?
The hotel offers concierge services, bike rental, laundry, and express check-in/out.
What languages do the staff at Akanthus Hotel Ephesus speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Are there any historical sites in walking distance from Akanthus Hotel Ephesus?
Many historical sites, including Isabey Mosque and the ruins of Artemis Temple, are within walking distance.
Do the rooms at Akanthus Hotel Ephesus offer good views?
Certain rooms offer panoramic views, including views of the Artemis Temple and Selçuk Castle.

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