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Zumrutu
Anka Cave

In the shadow of fairy chimneys — a timeless escape carved into the rock.

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Kapadokya kaya evleri

Our Story

A Journey
Through Time

Welcome to a fairy-tale land of traditional Cappadocian houses and dovecotes carved into the rock. Cappadocia, one of Türkiye's most magical regions, greets you with its iconic fairy chimneys.

Zumrutu Anka Cave is a sanctuary born of nature, blending centuries-old stone architecture with contemporary comfort. Every corner reflects the deep history of Anatolia.

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These lands

The Memory of the Stone

The rock beneath the hotel has carried the marks of civilizations for thousands of years.

1800 BC
The Hittites

The first carvings of the rock — underground refuges and cult sites.

4th c.
Cappadocian Fathers

Christian monks carved chapels into the valley — the fresco tradition began.

11th c.
Seljuks

Underground cities expanded; today's Göreme settlement took shape.

19th c.
Greek Architecture

Arched thresholds, stone ornaments — the basis of today's architectural language.

1985
UNESCO

Göreme National Park was added to the World Heritage list.

2026
Zumrutu Anka

The latest link in the story: cave suites, modern comfort — old soul.

Rooms & Suites

Rooms & Suites

Each one a story, carved into stone.

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Helga Balcony Stone Room
75 EUR/ night

Stone Rooms

Helga Balcony Stone Room

Helga marries the bones of an old Cappadocian dwelling with a modern jacuzzi-equipped bathroom. Sleep beneath rough-hewn timber beams in a queen bed framed by a tall wooden headboard and a vivid hand-knotted kilim hung as wall art. The travertine-tiled wet room offers an open rain shower and a deep two-seat jacuzzi tub — a quiet ritual to close a day of Cappadocian exploration.

2 Guests 25 m²
Bed & Breakfast Courtyard View
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Odin Authentic Cave Room
200 EUR/ night

Cave Rooms

Odin Authentic Cave Room

Odin preserves the raw, untouched soul of a true Cappadocian cave dwelling. Sleep within a hand-chiseled stone alcove crowned by an ornate sunburst headboard and curtained for intimacy, with an additional single bed making the room perfect for families or small groups. The undulating cave walls — left bare to show every chisel mark — carry centuries of history, while warm lanterns and a traditional kilim runner ground the space in Anatolian craft.

2 Guests 105 m²
Bed & Breakfast Courtyard View
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Torvi Premium Honeymoon Suite
85 EUR/ night

Stone Rooms

Torvi Premium Honeymoon Suite

Torvi is our largest stone suite — 33 square meters of romance, drama and craft. A king bed scattered with rose petals sits beneath a coffered wood ceiling, flanked by deep crimson velvet armchairs and a window framing the Cappadocian sky. The ensuite is a destination of its own: a wide round wooden-clad jacuzzi, hand-cut travertine floor, a stone vessel sink and a Mediterranean-tile mirror. Built for honeymoons, anniversaries and the deliberately slow nights between.

2 Guests 33 m²
Bed & Breakfast Courtyard View
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Experiences

Experiences

Beyond the hotel — discover Cappadocia in ways only available from here.

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Hot Air Balloon Tour

Hot Air Balloon Tour

Drift above Cappadocia's otherworldly landscape as the sun rises over the horizon. This iconic experience reveals the region's fairy chimneys, volcanic valleys, and ancient cave dwellings from a perspective that no ground-level journey can replicate. Your pilot navigates skillfully over Love Valley and the Rose Valley, adjusting altitude to skim just meters above the canyon floors or soar high enough to take in the sweeping panorama of Göreme National Park. The flight concludes with a traditional champagne toast — a century-old ballooning tradition that feels perfectly at home in this land of ancient wonder.

2h
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Jeep Safari

Jeep Safari

Not all of Cappadocia's secrets are visible from the main roads. Our off-road Jeep Safari plunges deep into remote valleys inaccessible to ordinary vehicles, revealing hidden pigeon houses carved into cliff faces, forgotten Byzantine frescoes, and landscapes that feel entirely untouched by time. Experienced local guides navigate ancient tracks through the Ihlara Valley, Soğanlı, and the volcanic badlands beyond Avanos. This is the Cappadocia that most visitors never see — rugged, raw, and profoundly beautiful.

5h
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Turkish Cooking Class

Turkish Cooking Class

The most intimate way to understand a culture is through its food. In a traditional stone house kitchen overlooking the vineyards of Göreme, this hands-on class unlocks the secrets behind Cappadocian cuisine — dishes shaped by the same geography, climate, and agricultural heritage that produced the landscape outside the window. You'll prepare testi kebabı (the famous clay pot meat dish sealed and broken at the table), hand-rolled gözleme flatbreads, and classic Anatolian mezes from scratch, learning techniques passed between generations of home cooks. The class concludes with a shared meal of everything you've made.

3h
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Guest Reviews

In Their Words

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Miray Soyatik
Miray Soyatik

herkes çok ilgiliydi. çok memnun kaldık.

Location & Access

Ürgüp

Nevşehir · Cappadocia

Walking distance to Ürgüp center, minutes from the balloon launch fields. In a quiet valley — yet at the heart of Cappadocia.

✈️Nevşehir Airport (NAV)
35 km · 40 min
✈️Kayseri Airport (ASR)
75 km · 70 min
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Surroundings

Around the hotel

Göreme Open Air Museum
6 km
Göreme Open Air Museum

UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rock-carved churches and monasteries from the 4th century.

Uçhisar Castle
12 km
Uçhisar Castle

Highest point in the region, breathtaking panoramic views over Cappadocia.

Love Valley
9 km
Love Valley

Iconic fairy chimneys in unique shapes, perfect for hiking and photography.

Derinkuyu Underground City
40 km
Derinkuyu Underground City

Massive underground city carved into rock, once sheltering up to 50,000 people.

Avanos Pottery
14 km
Avanos Pottery

Ancient pottery town on the Kızılırmak River, try your hand at traditional ceramics.

Ihlara Valley
95 km
Ihlara Valley

14 km canyon with 100+ rock-carved churches along the Melendiz River.

Three Beauties Fairy Chimneys
7 km
Three Beauties Fairy Chimneys

Cappadocia's most iconic rock formation, stunning at sunrise and sunset.

Ortahisar Castle
6.3 km
Ortahisar Castle

Natural rock fortress with scenic views, cobblestone streets surrounding it.

Hot Air Balloon Ride
8 km
Hot Air Balloon Ride

Iconic sunrise flight over Cappadocia's valleys and fairy chimneys.

Zelve Open Air Museum
16 km
Zelve Open Air Museum

Ancient cave village with three valleys once inhabited until the 1950s.

Kayseri Airport
75 km
Kayseri Airport

Erkilet International Airport, the closest major airport to Cappadocia.

Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport
35 km
Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport

Closest airport to Ürgüp, direct access to the heart of Cappadocia.

Göreme Open Air Museum
6 km
Göreme Open Air Museum

UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rock-carved churches and monasteries from the 4th century.

Uçhisar Castle
12 km
Uçhisar Castle

Highest point in the region, breathtaking panoramic views over Cappadocia.

Love Valley
9 km
Love Valley

Iconic fairy chimneys in unique shapes, perfect for hiking and photography.

Derinkuyu Underground City
40 km
Derinkuyu Underground City

Massive underground city carved into rock, once sheltering up to 50,000 people.

Avanos Pottery
14 km
Avanos Pottery

Ancient pottery town on the Kızılırmak River, try your hand at traditional ceramics.

Ihlara Valley
95 km
Ihlara Valley

14 km canyon with 100+ rock-carved churches along the Melendiz River.

Three Beauties Fairy Chimneys
7 km
Three Beauties Fairy Chimneys

Cappadocia's most iconic rock formation, stunning at sunrise and sunset.

Ortahisar Castle
6.3 km
Ortahisar Castle

Natural rock fortress with scenic views, cobblestone streets surrounding it.

Hot Air Balloon Ride
8 km
Hot Air Balloon Ride

Iconic sunrise flight over Cappadocia's valleys and fairy chimneys.

Zelve Open Air Museum
16 km
Zelve Open Air Museum

Ancient cave village with three valleys once inhabited until the 1950s.

Kayseri Airport
75 km
Kayseri Airport

Erkilet International Airport, the closest major airport to Cappadocia.

Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport
35 km
Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport

Closest airport to Ürgüp, direct access to the heart of Cappadocia.

Sustainability

We owe it to the land

These rocks are entrusted to us. Every choice we make carries that responsibility.

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Solar Energy

78% of the hotel's hot-water needs are met by solar panels on our roof.

Since 2024
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Local Employment

Most of our team is from Cappadocia — breakfast is prepared with products sourced from local cooperatives.

22 households supported
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Zero Plastic

No single-use plastic. Glass water bottles, refillable bath amenities, compost.

18,000 bottles saved yearly

Press & Awards

What's Said About Us

Condé Nast Traveler 2026Travel + Leisure Editor's PickTripAdvisor Travelers' Choice

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