Hotel Cinnah
by the TopOfHotel team
Hotel Cinnah is a modern 4-star a 100-metre walk from Kuğulu Park in upscale Çankaya — strong value for the address.
Hotel Cinnah is a modern 4-star a 100-metre walk from Kuğulu Park in upscale Çankaya — strong value for the address.
In-Depth Review
Rooms and decor
The rooms at Hotel Cinnah lean modern, and the line reviewers keep coming back to is that they're roomy and very clean — the fit-out looks a notch better than you'd expect from a 4-star at this price. For couples or a short city stay, the space is the easy win.
The honest part is sound. Rooms on the main-road side pick up traffic, and the soundproofing between rooms isn't strong, so a lively neighbour carries. Ask for an interior-facing room from the start. A few guests also note the hot water in the shower can be slow to arrive, and there are scattered reports of a faulty power socket in some rooms.
Food and amenities
The breakfast buffet is the amenity that earns its keep — reviews call out the range and the taste rather than treating it as an afterthought. There's a bar by the entrance and an on-site restaurant, so you've got a place to sit and a meal on hand without leaving the building.
Most staff come across as friendly and helpful, though a few speak limited English. Free Wi-Fi covers the rooms, and there's free parking if you're driving yourself around Ankara.
Location and getting there
Location is the whole point here. You're 100 metres from Kuğulu Park, which is at its best on an early-morning walk, and close to the Tunalı Hilmi strip and Karum Mall with their cafes and restaurants. Çankaya is the part of Ankara you actually want to wander on foot.
The Kızılay city centre is an easy short drive, and the bigger sights — the old town of Ulus and Anıtkabir, Atatürk's mausoleum — are a quick taxi or Metro ride from there.
Things to know before booking
Three things to factor in. First, street noise on the front side, so request an interior room. Second, the hot water can lag and the walls are thin. Third, some staff speak limited English and a few rooms have had a dodgy socket — worth a quick check on arrival. Peak-season rates also climb, so book ahead if your dates are fixed.
Our take
Hotel Cinnah is for couples and travelers who want to base themselves in Ankara's nicest, leafiest district and still get a modern, spacious, clean room at a fair price. If you weigh the upscale address and the value highly, it delivers — just grab an interior-facing room to dodge the traffic, and don't be surprised if the hot water takes a minute.
Score Breakdown
Assessed by our editorial team from data and real guest reviews
The Honest Verdict — pros & what to know
- The location is the headline. You're 100 metres from Kuğulu Park, the swan pond at the heart of Çankaya, with the Karum mall and the cafes of Tunalı Hilmi a flat 10-minute walk away.
- The interior is genuinely modern and rooms come up larger and cleaner than most 4-stars at this price, which is the single most common point in recent reviews.
- You're walking distance to the Karum Business & Shopping Center, so shops, restaurants and a supermarket run are all on foot rather than a taxi away.
- The breakfast buffet draws repeat praise for range and quality, and there's a bar by the entrance plus an on-site restaurant if you don't feel like going out.
- It's strong value for a 4-star in this address, starting around $40 a night and topping out near $83 for the better categories.
- Some guests hear traffic from the street, so the rooms facing the main road are the ones to avoid — ask for an interior-facing room and it's noticeably quieter.
- There are scattered reports of the shower's hot water taking a while to come through, and the soundproofing between rooms isn't great, so a noisy neighbour can carry.
- Some front-desk staff speak limited English, and a handful of reviews mention a faulty power socket in the room, so test the outlets you need on arrival.
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Insider Tips
- Ask for an interior-facing room away from the main road — it's a lot quieter than the street side.
- Walk Kuğulu Park early in the morning, when the swan pond is at its best and the crowds haven't arrived.
- Çankaya is packed with good cafes and restaurants, so leave time to wander Tunalı Hilmi street on foot.