Elaa Cave Hotel

Elaa Cave Hotel Elaa is a beautifully stylish cave hotel in the heart of Ortahisar,Cappadocia. Unique rooms,modern amenities, striking views and authentic hospitality.

We welcome you to enjoy Elaa Cave Hotel. We are a stylish and beautifully authentic cave hotel set in a restored traditional village home in Cappadocia.Our rooms are uniquely styled with all modern facilities and cave interiors that reflect the fascinating local architecture of vaulted ceilings and decorative niches.Elaa Cave Hotel is a beautifully restored traditional Anatolian village home where

original stone and rock hewn features has been preserved to create an authentic yet stylish space
Each of our rooms is unique with styling that is creative and comfortable and featues local antiques,rich oriental carpets,kilims and textilles alonside all modern amenities . All our cave rooms are naturally cool in the summer months and centrally heated for the winter .Each room has Flat screen TV with cable channels, free wireless internet, minibar, central heating,and complimentary tea and coffee making facilitiesAll our private bathrooms include shower, hairdryer, free slippers and toiletries, and daily housekeeping inclusive in the room rate. Each room has access to quiet outdoor seating areas and the spectacular upper terraces have panoramic views of the famous Ortahisar Rock ‘castle’ and village surrounds. Perfect for relaxing at sunset and just as magical when viewing the hot air balloons at sunrise! We also have the advantage of co managing a beautifully restored self contained village house we call 'The Annexe'. Located just 5 mins walk from the hotel the' Annexe' cave house is spacious with stylish modern amenities including a large private deluxe suite with kitchen and lounge, and 3 additional double ensuite cave rooms..It can be rented in its entirety (sleeping 8 to 10 guests) or as individual rooms, making it an ideal option for families or travellers who prefer a more self contained option. We are located in the historic village of Ortahisar, conveniently close to all the major tourism sites in Cappadcia.Comparatively untouched by tourism,Ortahisar maintains much of its authentic village charm with its friendly inhabitants, picturesque stone houses,and beautiful valleys
Owners, Ruth Lockwood and Cemal Koksal are personalized in their approach to every guest and with nearly 30 yrs in local tourism they are happy to ensure your stay at Elaa Cave Hotel is memorable in every way. Ask them to assist you with organizing local Day Tours, Hot Air Balloon rides or to provide insights for the best of the local restaurants, shops and cafes. Activities
With so many amazing sights to see in Cappadocia you could spend weeks continuously exploring it’s hidden delights. The unique natural lunar landscape of rock formations,frescoed cave churches and magnificant fairy chimney valleys, make this UNESCO World Heritage site a place not to be missed. Hot Air Balloon Flights : Hot Air Ballooning is a "must do- once in a lifetime experience.’’ One of the best ways to discover Cappadocia is while you soar above the rock formations and valleys – truely magical ! Balloons fly daily, weather permitting, and take off early in the morning. With such high demand we recommend you book well in advance of your arrival .Please contact us for more information or to make a reservation. Horseback Riding at Cemal Ranch: Highly recommended by Trip Advisor for the best horse riding in Cappadocia.With rustic open air pavilions, sweeping views,and horses for all abilities this family ranch is fabulous for riding in the valleys and fairy chimney landscapes of Cappadocia. Hourly,Two Hourly,Daily and private tours availible for beginners to experts

Traditional ‘Turkish Night’ –a fabulous night showcasing Turkish folk dance and bellydancing staged in a unique underground cave venue.Traditional Turkish 4 course dinner optional. Whirling Dervish Show- Famous Whirling Dervishes perform their magical ‘sema’ dance in a centuries old caravansaray. Turkish Carpet Workshop : In this 1 1/2 hr workshop rug expert Ruth Lockwood will explain how to determine quality,design origins,weaving techniques,differing styles and market prices of Turkeys famous carpets and kilims. Fascinating information and invaluable advice.Each educational is tailored personally for you.Highly recommended by Lonely Planet and Trip Advisor

Cooking Classes: Local woman provide 2 hr traditional cooking classes – learn the secrets of traditional Cappadocian Cuisine

Belly Dance Classes :In this 1.5 hr introduction to Belly Dancing Class, you will learn the basic movements to take your first steps into the mystical,ancient world of the Oriental bellydancer

Quad Bike Tours /Jeep Safari Tours / Mountain Bike Tours
For the outdoor enthusiast we can arrange hourly, 2 hourly or day tours exploring the beautiful fairy chimney landscapes of Cappadocia. We recommend allowing at least 3-4 days in Cappadocia to enjoy some of the above mentioned activities. We will be happy to help you plan a personalised Cappadocia itinerary or to help you in any way with bookings
Please do not hesitate to contact us for further details. Cemal Koksal +90 5322910211 Ruth Lockwood-+90 5365541617

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TAHIR BEY SOKAK NO 4, ESENTEPE Mahallesi
Ortahisar
50650

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+905322910211

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We welcome you to enjoy Elaa Cave Hotel. We are a stylish and beautifully authentic cave hotel set in a restored traditional village home in Cappadocia. From Hot Air Ballooning to the famous ‘fairy chimneys’ Elaa Cave Hotel is beautifully situated for your authentic Cappadocian holiday .

Elaa Cave Hotel is a beautifully restored traditional Anatolian village home where original stone and rock hewn features has been preserved to create an authentic yet stylish space.We are located in the historic village of Ortahisar, conveniently close to all the major tourism sites in Cappadcia .Comparatively untouched by tourism,Ortahisar maintains much of its authentic village charm with its friendly locals, picturesque stone houses,and beautiful valleys.

At Elaa our cave rooms are uniquely styled with all modern facilities and cave interiors that reflect the fascinating local architecture of vaulted ceilings and decorative niches.Every room is unique and features local antiques, rich oriental carpets, kilims and textiles alongside all modern amenities . All our cave rooms are naturally cool in the summer months and centrally heated for the winter Each room has Flat screen TV with cable channels, free wireless internet, minibar, central heating,and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities Aii private bathrooms include shower, hairdryer, free slippers and toiletries, and daily housekeeping inclusive in the room rate. Every room has access to quiet outdoor seating areas and the spectacular upper terraces have panoramic views of the famous Ortahisar Rock ‘castle’ and village surrounds. Perfect for relaxing at sunset and just as magical when viewing the hot air balloons at sunrise!

Owners, Ruth Lockwood and Cemal Koksal are personalized in their approach to every guest and with nearly 30 yrs in local tourism they are happy to ensure your stay at Elaa Cave Hotel is memorable in every way. Ask them to assist you with organizing local Day Tours, Hot Air Balloon rides or to provide insights for the best of the local restaurants, shops and cafes. The unique natural lunar landscape of rock formations, frescoed cave churches and magnificent fairy chimney valleys, make this UNESCO World Heritage site a place not to be missed.