Eski Mahalle Ortahisar Urgup,
Ortahisar,
Turkey,
50650,
Nevşehir Province
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Steps from Ortahisar Castle
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Accommodation
Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel offers exquisitely decorated cave suites ranging from 377 to 700 sqft. Each suite features charming elements like original stone fireplaces, antique doors, and private or shared terraces. The hotel includes jacuzzis, in-floor heating, and luxurious bathrooms designed to provide a unique experience.
Location
Located in Ortahisar, the hotel provides direct access to the untrampled regions of Cappadocia. The Balkan Deresi Valley, noted as the longest hiking route in the area, is just minutes away. Guests can reach major attractions, including the Goreme Open Air Museum and underground cities, within a short drive.
Dining
Dining at The Nest restaurant highlights Turkish cuisine crafted by Chef Sadi Saygılı, focused on fresh, regional ingredients. Guests can enjoy locally sourced Cappadocian wines, enhancing the overall culinary experience. Breakfast and dinner are served with a menu reflecting the rich heritage of the region.
Experiences
Tafoni Houses provides a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, horseback riding, and private hot-air balloon tours. Unique events like sunset cocktails and destination weddings can be organized on-site, leveraging the stunning natural surroundings. The hotel also integrates local customs, offering culinary experiences and gatherings with residents.
Sustainability
Tafoni Houses engages in responsible hospitality through community support initiatives, including funding local schools and sourcing ingredients from residents. Guests can experience the charm of local life through home visits and culinary excursions, contributing to the socio-cultural environment of Ortahisar. The hotel prioritizes cultural exchange, linking visitors with local talent and experiences.
Highlights
Location: Five minutes drive from Goreme Open Air Museum
Accommodation: Suites with jacuzzis and terraces
Dining: Turkish cuisine at The Nest
Experiences: Private hot-air balloon tours available
Sustainability: Engages in responsible hospitality
Must-do experiences
Explore the fairy chimneys of Pasabag Valley for stunning views.
Savor traditional Testi Kebab at Dibek Restaurant in Urgup.
Visit the underground city of Kaymakli for a unique adventure.
Wander Ortahisar Castle for breathtaking sunset vistas.
Discover local art at the Guray Museum for a cultural touch.
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Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Advantage Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, celebrating traditional Turkish and Mediterranean flavors in warm, inviting atmospheres. From family-friendly settings to romantic evenings under the stars, each restaurant promises a unique dining experience for every palate.
Restaurant #1
Mediterranean and Turkish
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern styles, perfect for families and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
This restaurant features a diverse menu, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, as well as a grill and BBQ specialties to savor during any meal, from breakfast to dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Restaurant #2
Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
Set in a cozy, traditional environment that evokes the charm of local culture.
Key Offerings
Enjoy the authentic flavors of Turkish cuisine with options for halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free diets, complemented by a comforting high tea experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Monday to Sunday from 13:00 to 21:00 for lunch and dinner, as well as high tea.
Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel Location
Eski Mahalle Ortahisar Urgup,
Ortahisar,
Turkey,
50650,
Nevşehir Province
Map view
Eski Mahalle Ortahisar Urgup,
Ortahisar,
Turkey,
50650,
Nevşehir Province
City landmarks
Museum
Goreme Open Air Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Uchisar Castle
2700 ft
Landmark
Ortahisar Castle
2500 ft
Landmark
Museu a Ceu Aberto de Goreme
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ortahisar Kalesi
2700 ft
Mosque
Ortahisar Abdioglu Camii
2600 ft
Landmark
Sultan Alaaddin Camii
2400 ft
Landmark
Ali Reis Camisi
2400 ft
Landmark
Retrobus Elika Cave Suites
2600 ft
Landmark
Culture Folk Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Manzara ve Kultur Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Isaac Castle
4000 ft
Mosque
Bahcelievler Yeni Camii
4100 ft
Landmark
Goreme-Nationalpark
2.8
mi
Landmark
Balkan Deresi
4400 ft
Landmark
Hallacdere Monastery
4700 ft
Landmark
Hallac Manastir
4800 ft
Event hall
Dervis Evi
1.0
mi
Landmark
SAVRAN Camel Safari
1.0
mi
Landmark
Savran Safari
1.1
mi
Museum
Dark Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kizilcukur
1.4
mi
Landmark
Aynali Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cappadocia Cave Dwellings
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pancarlik Vadisi
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pancarlik Valley
1.5
mi
Landmark
Three Beauties
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hallach monastery
1.4
mi
Nearby
UchisarTurkey
Uchisar Castle
500 ft
Cami Sokak
Ortahisar Castle
500 ft
Ortahisar Kalesi
600 ft
Mosque
Ortahisar Abdioglu Camii
500 ft
Isaac Castle
1400 ft
Restaurants
Culture Museum Restaurant
2800 ft
Cumhuriyet Meydani No:15
Ortahisar Evi Restaurant Wine House
2800 ft
Cami Sokak Eski Mahalle Kaledibi
Beey Kebap
2900 ft
Tepebasi Meydani No:21
No: 10 Restaurant
3100 ft
No: 17
Explore Ortahisar
Local Highlights Near Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uchisar Castle
10 minutes' walk
Uchisar Castle offers stunning panoramic views of Cappadocia. Its ancient architecture makes it a must-see historical site.
Ortahisar Castle
10 minutes' walk
Ortahisar Castle is known for its unique rock formation and historical significance. The climb rewards visitors with beautiful scenery.
Goreme Open Air Museum
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing rock-cut churches with remarkable frescoes. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Lucky Horse Ranch
36 minutes' walk
Lucky Horse Ranch offers horseback riding experiences through Cappadocia's breathtaking landscapes, suitable for all levels.
Hot Air Balloon Ride
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling hot air balloon ride provides breathtaking views of the unique landscapes of Cappadocia at sunrise. Early booking recommended.
Zemi Valley Hike
36 minutes' walk
This scenic hike through Zemi Valley features stunning rock formations and tranquil nature, perfect for relaxation enthusiasts.
Camel Safari
20 minutes' walk
Camel Safari offers an adventurous ride through stunning terrains. Experience the unique landscapes of Cappadocia from a new perspective.
Wellness Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy rejuvenating spa therapies in nearby wellness centers. A perfect choice for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.
Culture Museum Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Serves authentic Turkish cuisine in a cultural setting. Signature dishes include pottery kebab and local wines.
Ortahisar Evi Restaurant Wine House
10 minutes' walk
A charming spot for local specialties with an extensive wine selection. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Beey Kebap
11 minutes' walk
Popular for delicious kebabs and lamb dishes, this casual eatery captures the essence of local flavors.
No: 10 Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
An excellent choice for international dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Local bars and venues often host live music, offering a lively atmosphere with genres from jazz to traditional Turkish.
Comedy Shows
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy laughter-filled evenings at local theaters featuring stand-up comedians and entertaining acts. Perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ortahisar3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Nevsehir Cappadocia Airport (NAV)65 min
·
26.7
mi
Erkilet International Airport (ASR)115 min
·
47.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tafoni Houses Cave guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Tafoni Evleri
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
What is the distance from Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 42 km from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport.
Does Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel offer an airport shuttle service?
Yes, the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the nearby attractions to Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Goreme Open-Air Museum (5 km), Fairy Chimneys (10 km), and Underground City (10 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel?
Room amenities include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel?
A continental or halal breakfast is offered daily, with additional options available for a fee.
What dining options does Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Turkish and local cuisine.
Is parking available at Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.
What is the proximity of Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel to historical sites?
The hotel is close to historical sites such as Zelve Open Air Museum (11 km) and Nikolos Monastery (7 km).
Does Tafoni Houses Cave Hotel offer laundry services?