Kizilay
Ankara
Visit Kizilay
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.
Embassy of the United States
After visiting Embassy of the United States, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ankara. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Atakule Tower
Experience Ankara from above as you dine in the revolving restaurant at the summit of the city’s tallest tower.
Ankara Citadel
Gaze up at the city’s iconic hilltop fortress that has survived several ruling dynasties. It dates back around 2,000 years.
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
Make Homemade Turkish Baklava with a Local in Ankara
Top hotels in Kizilay
ÇANKAYA SUIT HOTEL
"The location is very good for the purpose of my trip. Air conditioning worked ok, but the room had an odd smell like humidity or just old. Breakfast was not included, even though on the booking was not very clear and price was high for 'no-breakfast'. They have parking, was is very usefull if you ..."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
ROX Hotel Ankara
"This hotel is a dump. The pictures shown on Expedia are photoshopped. The entire hotel room was filthy. Stayed one night and I think we even got bit by bedbugs. Disgusting."
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025
Asrın Business Hotel
"Very friendly and accommodating. Will definitely stay again"
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2023
Sheraton Ankara Hotel & Convention Center
"Great location, clean and professional staff. Will be back. Thank you for looking after us"
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
The Green Park Ankara
"Dear All, Please note that this is my personal frank opinion about this accommodation without being biased or prejudice towards no one. This is worst hotel I have ever been in my life due to the following reasons as shown below: AC not working Rooms are dirty Toilet sink was blocked Maintenance staff ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Divan Ankara
"Not too impressed with the check in, but all in all it’s a great hotel. Breakfast was ok, we asked for some type of eggs and received boiled, not a big problem, but not what we requested. The location is great and the hotel is awesome."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Where to stay in Kizilay
Cankaya
Noted for its cafes and spas, there's plenty to explore in Cankaya. Top attractions like Tunali Hilmi Caddesi and Atakule Tower are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Dikimevi Station or Sihhiye Station to see more of the city.
Ankara City Center
Ankara City Center is well-liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Tunali Hilmi Caddesi and Kocatepe Mosque are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Sihhiye Station or Anadolu Station to get around.
Etimesgut
The museums and parks are just a few things visitors like about Etimesgut. Goksu Park and ODTU Science And Technology Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Eryaman Station or Devlet Mahallesi Station to get around the larger area.
Yenimahalle
Get to know Yenimahalle and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Ataturk Forest Farm and Zoo and Presidential Complex, and you can jump on the metro at Mesa Station or Istanbul Yolu Station to get around the city.
Mamak
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Mamak. You might want to make time for a stop at Ulucanlar Prision Museum or Aqua Vega.
