Ankara holiday rentals

Why visit Ankara

• Rich historical heritage: Explore ancient landmarks such as the Ankara Castle and Fortress, reflecting centuries of history.
• Cultural landmarks: Visit majestic mosques and comprehensive museums that showcase Ankara's storied past.
• Vibrant urban experience: Enjoy the lively atmosphere of central regions, blending modern luxury with traditional charm.
• Scenic outdoor settings: Stroll through expansive urban parks and take in panoramic city views.
• Family-friendly attractions: Embrace diverse experiences suitable for all ages in Türkiye's capital province.

Popular types of accommodation in Ankara

Discover the charm of Ankara, Türkiye, where history meets modern comfort. Our holiday rentals offer an array of apartments, providing top accommodation options for every traveller. Enjoy exploring local attractions, landmarks and rich cultural experiences, all while enjoying the transparency, savings and reassurance of our customer-centric approach to Türkiye holiday rentals.

• Apartments: The preferred choice for visitors to Ankara, these cosy and well-appointed spaces offer a homely ambience and the convenience of self-catering, making them ideal for families, couples, or groups exploring the city.**

Top attractions in Ankara

Ankara, Türkiye, offers a rich blend of urban culture and outdoor experiences. Discover historical landmarks like the Ankara Castle and Fortress, and take in scenic views that capture the city's charm. Ideal for family and city-themed holidays, the attractions include expansive urban parks, majestic mosques, and comprehensive museums, ensuring a culturally enriching visit. Whether exploring on foot or by guided tour, Ankara promises a memorable journey through its storied past and vibrant present.

• Tunali Hilmi Caddesi: This bustling street in Ankara offers a lively urban experience with trendy shops, cosy cafés, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
• Kugulu Park: A delightful urban park ideal for families, offering expansive green spaces, serene ponds, and outdoor activities that invite relaxation and picnics.
• Hamamonu Historic Area: A culturally rich historic site featuring well-preserved architecture, traditional markets, and an immersive journey into Ankara's storied past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore Ankara's charming streets hand-in-hand, savour delightful local cuisine and enjoy a serene couple's spa day. Discover hidden gems in the vibrant markets and embrace the city's rich culture, perfect for an intimate getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Explore Ankara’s family-friendly attractions, from interactive museums to scenic parks. Enjoy immersive cultural experiences and leisurely picnics in verdant open spaces, ensuring a memorable holiday for both adults and children.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Ankara, groups can explore the majestic Atatürk Mausoleum and savour local Turkish delights at traditional bazaars while experiencing lively cultural performances in the city centre.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Ankara

Whether you’re journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or in search of extended stays, be sure to refine your search with the appropriate criteria. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

• Traveling to Ankara with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you will require and what additional facilities might be essential, such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search on Stayz to include all these options and more.
• Traveling to Ankara with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety while ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
• Taking your pets with you to Ankara: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry friend joining in. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ankara: If you’re searching for holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Ankara

Experience the best of Ankara as you explore its vibrant urban heart and rich history. In this family-friendly province, discover a blend of business energy and historical charm, from the trendy atmosphere of central regions like Cankaya to the scenic outdoor settings. Enjoy leisurely strolls and cultural visits in a city that marries modern luxury with traditional warmth, offering a truly memorable holiday experience in Turkey's capital province.

• Ankara: As the vibrant capital, Ankara offers a mix of modernity and tradition. Geographically nestled in the heart of the region, it provides a dynamic city-themed, family-friendly and business-oriented travel experience. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities from shopping in bustling districts to exploring educational venues. Notable nearby attractions include charming piazzas, historical monuments and lively streets, each offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of the city.
• Cankaya: Situated around Ankara, Cankaya exudes a cosmopolitan vibe with a well-blended mix of modern city life and traditional Turkish influences. It is known for its family-friendly and business-themed experiences, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and work-related visits. The district boasts a selection of shopping areas, educational institutions and local stores. Its streets, monuments and piazza squares are perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing oneself in the local culture.
• Golbasi: Located in the vicinity of Ankara, Golbasi is celebrated for its outdoor and family-oriented attractions. This city offers a refreshing escape with accessible activities such as playgrounds, ferris wheels and shopping areas. The urban parks, vibrant streets and modern college university create an inviting atmosphere for visitors seeking an active, yet relaxed, experience. Golbasi perfectly blends nature with urban life, providing a unique travel experience for those looking to explore beyond the city centre.

Best time to go to Ankara

If you're planning a trip to Ankara, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like March and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	37.4°F (3.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
April	52.3°F (11.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	46.2°F (7.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

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Lively Ankara will entice you

Take a holiday to Ankara and enjoy the area's live music, museums and monuments. This city's cafes, shopping and theatres draw many visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Ankara

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Ankara a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Fantasyland (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
• Ataturk Forest Farm and Zoo (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
• Aqua Vega (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
• Elmadag Ski Center (19.9 mi / 32 km)
• Gezici Festival (1.2 mi / 2 km)
• Speed City (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ankara

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Ankara is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Kurtulus Park (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
• Kugulu Park (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)
• Dikmen Vadisi Park (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
• Gölbaşı Şehir Park (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
• Goksu Park (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
• Genclik Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)

How to get to and around Ankara

The nearest airport is in Ankara (ESB-Esenboga), located 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, 15 Temmuz Kizilay Millî Irade Station, Kolej Station and Demirtepe Station are the main stations in the city. It's easy to get around Ankara by catching a ride on the metro at Sihhiye Station, Ulus Station or Anadolu Station.