"The hotel rooftop, and our balcony, have stunning views over town and the balloon-valley."
Cornelis from South Africa
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"One of the best views in Göreme with very nice terrace and common areas."
Roxana from Mexico
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"The hotel is absolutely stunning. We stayed at the Fairy Chimney room and loved it so much."
Hanna from Philippines
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"This hotel has magnificent views of Goteme."
Pam Sepulveda from Australia
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"The view from the hotel is the best, where you can watch the balloons and take beautiful photos."
Miss Guerrero from Mexico
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Cave hotel on Göreme Hill with panoramic views
Location & Views
Arif Cave Hotel sits at the top of Göreme, less than a 2-minute walk from the town's main sunset viewpoint. Guests have free access to this viewpoint, which normally charges a 20 TL entry fee. The hotel's rooftop terrace and private balconies offer direct sightlines to the morning hot air balloons over the valley.
Accommodations
The hotel has 13 rooms, including authentic cave rooms carved into a 3,000-year-old natural rock structure. Room types include Panoramic Cave Room, Fairy Chimney Room, and Deluxe Cave Room - each with unique stone carvings and a private balcony or patio. All rooms feature heating, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
Services & Activities
The 24-hour front desk arranges airport shuttles from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (1-hour drive), hot air balloon rides, and daily tours of Göreme and Cappadocia. Guests can also book car hire, horse riding, hiking, and walking tours through the hotel. A tour or class about local culture is available on-site.
Dining
A daily breakfast is served each morning, featuring a buffet of cheeses, olives, and cold cuts plus hot dishes cooked fresh, such as menemen and baklava. The hotel has a bar and a restaurant on the terrace with sunset views. Tea and coffee are offered throughout the day, and packed breakfasts are provided for early departures.
Safety & Practicalities
The property is equipped with CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and a 24-hour front desk. Luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out. Designated smoking areas are provided, and the hotel offers a laundry and ironing service.
Highlights
Location: Top of Göreme hill, 2 min from free sunset viewpoint
Rooms: 13 cave rooms, 3,000-year-old rock structures
Views: Panoramic terrace overlooking hot air balloons
Dining: Freshly cooked breakfast with menemen and baklava
Activities: Hot air balloon, horse riding, and local tours arranged
Service: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle from Kayseri
Must-do experiences
Take a sunrise hot air balloon ride for breathtaking views.
Visit the Göreme Open-Air Museum to explore ancient rock churches.
Try testi kebab at Dibek Restaurant for a unique dining experience.
Wander through Pasabag Valley to see the enchanting fairy chimneys.
Shop for handmade pottery at the nearby Avanos town markets.
Select your room type
Arif Cave Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cave Room Valley View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Cave Room City View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Panaromic Cave Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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