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Hotel Overview

Ankawa Erbil Ankawa, Erbil, Iraq, 44001
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Close to the Syriac Heritage Museum
Great
8.4
/10

Amenities

Ankawa Holiday Hotel offers comprehensive services, including a state-of-the-art fitness center to support active lifestyles and a rooftop pool that provides scenic views of Erbil. Business travelers benefit from well-equipped meeting rooms designed for various corporate events. A dedicated concierge service is available to assist guests with local attractions and travel arrangements.

Rooms

The hotel features 80 spacious rooms, each equipped with modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV and a mini-bar, offering refreshments at hand. Select suites provide additional space for families or groups traveling together.

Location

Situated in the Ankawa district, the hotel is conveniently located only a short drive from Erbil International Airport. This prime location provides easy access to Erbil's historic sites, including the Citadel and local markets. Nearby dining options and shopping venues enhance the overall experience for visitors.

Dining

Dining options include the on-site restaurant, which features a selection of international and local dishes. The hotel's café offers a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying light snacks and beverages throughout the day. Room service is also available for guests who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

Ankawa Holiday Hotel features a wellness center, allowing guests to unwind with a variety of health and beauty treatments. A sauna is also available, providing relaxation and rejuvenation. Additional fitness classes are offered to those looking to maintain their fitness routine while traveling.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Erbil International Airport

Wellness: Wellness center offering health treatments

Rooms: 80 spacious rooms with modern conveniences

Dining: On-site restaurant with international menu

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Erbil Citadel for panoramic views of the city and history.
  • Try traditional Kurdish dolma at Zal Restaurant for local flavors.
  • Explore Erbil's Qaysari Bazaar for unique crafts and spices.
  • Discover the Kurdish Heritage Museum to learn about the culture.
  • Relax at Sami Abdulrahman Park for a serene escape in nature.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

Ankawa Erbil Ankawa, Erbil, Iraq, 44001
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Ankawa Erbil Ankawa, Erbil, Iraq, 44001
Nearby
Om Elmaona Church
600 ft
Gest house
700 ft
el nafura
1700 ft
20.0
1700 ft
Restaurants
Apaya life style
1700 ft
Akad Located inside Akad Ankawa Sport Club
Zahle
1300 ft
60th Street Altoun Building-8th Floor
Explore Erbil
Activities Near Ankawa Holiday Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Syriac Heritage Museum
Syriac Heritage Museum
19 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the rich history and culture of the Syriac people, featuring artifacts and exhibitions.
Zakia Fatah Mosque
10 minutes walking
A stunning mosque known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, welcoming visitors for peaceful reflection.
Citadel of Erbil
Citadel of Erbil
10 minutes drive
One of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the world, offering historical insights and panoramic views of the city.
Qalat
Qalat
10 minutes drive
Historical site with remnants of ancient structures, providing a glimpse into Erbil's rich heritage and traditions.
Outdoor Yoga at Sami Abdulrahman Park
40 minutes drive
Relaxation and mindfulness activities in a beautiful park setting, ideal for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Local Markets Tour
10 minutes walking
Engaging cultural experience with vibrant local markets offering handmade crafts and local produce.
Hiking Trails at Minare Park
50 minutes drive
Challenging hiking trails with scenic views, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Zahle
Zahle
5 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering Lebanese cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and signature grilled dishes.
Apaya Life Style
6 minutes walking
Stylish eatery featuring international cuisine, perfect for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere.
Live Music at Vape World Erbil
15 minutes walking
Atmospheric venue featuring live music performances, ideal for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Family-friendly Events at Sofy Mall
15 minutes walking
Offers various entertainment options including family events, shopping, and dining in a vibrant environment.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Erbil7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Erbil International Airport (EBL)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ankawa Holiday provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
65

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