Kavaklidere
Ankara
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Popular places to visit
Kizilay Square
This spacious square in the center of Ankara is a lively political and cultural hub, surrounded by malls, restaurants and hotels.
Anitkabir
Relive Turkey’s fight for independence and learn about the life of its first president, who is buried in this symmetrical mausoleum.
Ankara Citadel
Gaze up at the city’s iconic hilltop fortress that has survived several ruling dynasties. It dates back around 2,000 years.
Atakule Tower
Experience Ankara from above as you dine in the revolving restaurant at the summit of the city’s tallest tower.
Kocatepe Mosque
Marvel at the modern design of one of the largest mosques in the world, which welcomes about 24,000 worshippers at a time.
Haci Bayram Mosque
An iconic religious center from the 1400s is home to the mausoleum of the poet after whom it takes its name.
Things to do
Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class at Local Home with Family
Top hotels in Kavaklidere
Grand Ankara Hotel & Convention Center
felt very comfortable
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
No58Hotel
Staff was very friendly and hospitable. I enjoyed my stay 🙌
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
UK Ankara Hotel
Excellent staff
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Ankara Royal Hotel
Nice clean hotel, friendly staff
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2025
Demonti Otel
The hotel lobby is pleasant, the staff is lovely, but the rooms are in terrible condition and the breakfast was abysmal.
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025
Holiday Inn Ankara - Kavaklidere by IHG
Location
Reviewed on May 31, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kavaklidere
Ankara City Center
Ankara City Center is well-liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Kocatepe Mosque and Tunali Hilmi Caddesi are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Sihhiye Station or Anadolu Station to get around.
Kizilay
Travelers enjoy Kizilay for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Ankara Art Playhouse while you're in the area.
Gaziosmanpasa
Gaziosmanpasa is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Karum Shopping Mall and Arjantin Street.
Maltepe
Travelers enjoy Maltepe for its restaurants and theaters. Consider checking out Ankara Cagdas Sanat Tiyatrosu while you're in the area.
Bahçelievler Mahallesi
Even though there aren't top sights in Bahçelievler Mahallesi, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Anitkabir Ataturk Museum. Jump on the metro at Besevler Station to see more of the city.
Ulus
Noted for its museums and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Ulus. Top attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and Ethnographic Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Ulus Station or ASKI Station to see more of the city.
