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Terra Cave in Goereme

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Turkey, Goereme, Aydinli Mah. Aydinli Sk No:24
● Center: 780 m

Rooms described as clean, spacious, and well-heated even in winter Staff frequently praised for friendliness, helpfulness, and personalized care Breakfast highlighted for variety, freshness, and dishes like made-to-order cheese omelets Terrace provides excellent views of Göreme and hot air balloons Efficient 24-hour front desk with proactive guest service including luggage storage One guest noted a leaking window in a top-floor room Wi-Fi signal can be inconsistent in some rooms
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Rooms and prices

2 guests
Adults2+
Children under 170+
Age7+
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Age7+
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Stone Double room
Stone Double room
Private bathroom
Beds:
189 USD
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Cave Double Junior Suite
Cave Double Junior Suite
Private bathroom
Beds:
203 USD
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Cave King Double Suite
Cave King Double Suite
Family room with bathroom
Beds:
236 USD
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Stone King Double Suite
Stone King Double Suite
Family room with internet, air conditioner and shower
Beds:
236 USD
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Superior Cave Double Suite
Superior Cave Double Suite
Private bathroom
Beds:
305 USD
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Economy Cave Double room
Economy Cave Double room
Wireless internet, air conditioning and shower
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Double room
Double room
Private bathroom
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Description

Terra Cave Hotel in Göreme offers a unique stay in a 19th-century stone cave house carefully restored to preserve its original structure. With only six rooms, including options like Economy Cave Double and Superior Cave Double Suites, the hotel provides an intimate boutique experience. Renovated in 2011, it delivers modern comforts such as air conditioning, heating, and free Wi-Fi, while maintaining authentic cave architecture. The hotel features a terrace with panoramic views of Göreme, ideal for watching the famous hot air balloons at sunrise. Guests praise the impeccable cleanliness and attentive service, including 24-hour front desk support and luggage storage. Breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 10:30 and includes a diverse buffet with options like cheese omelets made from three Turkish cheeses. Terra Cave forbids pets but welcomes guests 18 and older for check-in. Its small size and personalized hospitality make it stand out among cave hotels in Cappadocia.

Location

Terra Cave is located in the center of Göreme at Aydinli Mah. Aydinli Sk No:24, just 135 meters from Café SOS Cave Hotel, a popular local spot rated 9/10. The hotel is 44 km from Nevşehir Airport, facilitating access to Cappadocia. Esenboğa International Airport is farther away at 225 km. The location allows easy walking to Göreme’s town center and nearby restaurants like La Restaurant de Cappadoce, 292 meters away. The terrace offers direct views of the town and hot air balloons, making it convenient for sightseeing without traveling far.

Tips

  • Expect chilly weather in winter but rooms have reliable heating.
  • Take advantage of the terrace early in the morning for balloon views.
  • If you have luggage after check-out, the hotel offers storage to keep you hands-free while exploring.

Policies and conditions

  • Child policies: Children 8 year old and over are permitted to stay in some room types at this hotel Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
  • Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs cannot be added. Extra bed policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy.
  • Breakfast: Continental, Full English/Irish, Halal Buffet [Mon - Sun] 08:00-10:30 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed
  • Service animals: Service animals are not allowed
  • Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
  • Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, Visa
  • Check in time: 14:00. Check out time: 11:00.
2 guests
Adults2+
Children under 170+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
Age7+
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Services and facilities

General
  • Computer
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour reception
  • Smoking areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Security guard
  • Ticket assistance
  • Washing machine
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Terrace
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Dryer
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • No elevators
Rooms
  • Bridal suite
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Hairdryer
  • Locker
  • Shower/Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe/Closet
  • Slippers
  • Toiletries
Services and amenities
  • Iron and board
  • Ironing
  • Laundry
  • Safe-deposit box
  • Concierge services
  • Dry-cleaning
  • Luggage storage
  • Telephone
Meals
  • Bar
  • Coffee/tea for guests
  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Vending machine
  • Bottled water
  • Kettle
Internet
  • Free Wi-Fi
Transfer
  • Car rental
  • Airport transportation
  • Transfer services
Languages Spoken
  • Russian
  • English
  • French
  • Turkish
Tourist services
  • Tour assistance
Recreation
  • Library
  • Bike rental
  • Hiking
  • Sun Deck
Parking
  • Parking
Business
  • Fax and copy machine
Sports
  • Cycling
Beauty and wellness
  • Doctor
  • First Aid Kit
Pets
  • Pets Not Allowed

Street view

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Reviews

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12.02.2026 Guest
Terra Cave Hotel is a wonderful hotel. The room is clean and the heating in the room keeps them nice and warm even in winter. The front desk service is friendly and communication is easy. The hotel’s terrace also offers a great view of the town. Highly recommend this hotel!
10.02.2026 Guest
The location is good, the room is comfortable and the breakfast is pretty good as well. It's just the window on the top of our room keep dripping. Other than that, everything is fine. Recommended.
28.01.2026 Guest
Otel muhteşem, temiz, manzarası efsane ve konumu her yere yakın. En güzel tatilimdi işletme çok iyiydi.
11.01.2026 Adwit
Our stay at Terra Cave in Göreme was nothing short of incredible, easily the highlight of our trip. The rooms are stunning; the attention to detail is amazing, offering the perfect mix of comfort and history. The beautiful decor creates such a relaxing, high-end atmosphere.
The hospitality here is unmatched. The staff is super friendly and attentive, and we felt truly welcomed and taken care of throughout our stay. A special mention to the manager, who was lovely and genuinely cared about our experience. Not to mention, they also had a great breakfast spread. If you are looking for a flawless Cappadocia experience, this is it. 10/10! We will definitely be back!
04.01.2026 Guest
I finally got to stay at my dream cave hotel! I stayed for 3 nights, and the room was incredibly comfortable, cleaned meticulously every day. The complimentary breakfast was excellent, and the staff were all very friendly and kind. Unfortunately, I couldn't go hot air ballooning this time due to bad weather, so I'll definitely be visiting Cappadocia again. When I do, I'd love to stay at this hotel again!
19.12.2025 Guest
I missed my connecting flight and arrived at the nearest airport on the last flight. I had already contacted the hotel by email, and even though it was late, they replied promptly, confirming that 24-hour check-in was available. I stayed for two nights, and even on the following day, they proactively asked if I needed anything when I was heading out, and I was able to get additional bottled water. On my last day, they kindly stored my suitcase for me, which was a great help! I also got to see hot air balloons up close from the rooftop. The breakfast was varied and delicious, with fresh vegetables, fruits, nuts, and cheeses – simple but very tasty. Since returning home, I've been recommending this hotel to everyone I know. The room was also warm and very comfortable.
09.12.2025 Hrysa
100% happy with our accommodation!
The receptionists were incredibly kind and helpful with everything. If I ever visit Göreme again, this is absolutely the place I would choose.
The breakfast is great value for money, and the rooms are always clean and equipped with everything you need.

I am in love with our room too, "King Cave Suite"
26.11.2025 Sara
This was my third time in Cappadocia and Terra Hotel was the fourth hotel I’ve stayed at.
It matched my budget and offered good value.

The room was clean, and the housekeeper was very kind and helpful.
Breakfast was simple but nice, the çay was great, and the ladies in the kitchen were lovely.
Their scrambled eggs were especially good! not oily at all
26.10.2025 Lauren
We had a wonderful stay at Terra Cave Hotel and would highly recommend!

We actually stayed at 3 different hotels in Goreme (as wanted to try out a few) and the staff at Terra were by far the most warm, welcoming, and helpful!

The cave room was smart, cosy, and clean.
The breakfast had a good variety with freshly cooked eggs. There are 2 terrace areas at different levels which were great for relaxing and looking over Göreme and watching the hot air balloons.

Staff were efficient and willing to help with transfers to and from the airport. When we ended up cancelling and booking ourselves (due to logistical reasons), they were very understanding and easy going.

There were some lovely added touches including a self-service afternoon tea ~4pm, as well as a little packed lunch (sandwich, fruit, and juice because we had to leave before breakfast time) and a box of Turkish delights when we left.

Terra is a great option for good value cave hotel with warm and friendly atmosphere, great location, and nice terraces.
12.10.2025 Ellen
Staying at Terra Cave Hotel in Cappadocia was an absolute delight. From the moment we stepped into our room, we were struck by how immaculately clean and well-maintained everything was. The attention to detail in the cleaning service was truly impressive—every corner felt fresh and spotless throughout our stay.

The room itself was spacious and beautifully designed, blending the charm of a traditional cave dwelling with modern comfort. The bed was incredibly cozy, and the overall ambiance made it easy to relax after a day of exploring the region’s stunning landscapes. The room is bright enough for a cave hotel especially the shower also which is another reason I chose this hotel.

What really stood out was the consistency of the cleaning service. Each day, the room was refreshed to perfection, with thoughtful touches that made us feel genuinely cared for, especially how the cleaner dealt with the clothes we casually put on our bed and tidy up our charging cables.

Terra Cave Hotel offers a serene and comfortable retreat in the heart of Cappadocia, and I’d highly recommend it to anyone looking for a clean, spacious, and restful place to stay. We love the cheese omelette so much that we even ask the staff how it was made of 3 types of Turkish cheese. The staff are welcoming and talkative also, offering us more knowledge on local culture and places to go in Cappadocia.
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POIs near hotel

attraction
El Nazar Church (1.1 km)
Ruined Byzantine church with entrance fee. Features Christian religious architecture from Cappadocia's cave church tradition.
attraction
Swords Church (1.5 km)
Rock-cut Byzantine church named for its decorative sword motifs, showcasing early Christian art and architecture.
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Church of the Buckle (1.5 km)
Byzantine cave church named for buckle-shaped architectural elements. Entrance fee applies.
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Meryem Ana Church (1.6 km)
Historic Byzantine church ruins dedicated to the Virgin Mary, carved into rock with religious significance dating back centuries.
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Apple Church (1.6 km)
Byzantine cave church named for decorative apple motifs in its frescoes. Features geometric religious artwork.

Cafe and Restaurants near hotel

restaurant
Cafe «SOS Cave Hotel» (2 min)
Aydınlı orta Mahallesi, Uzun Dere Cd. no:35, 50180 Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir
Reviews
11.10.2018 SENG
Best of best. Nice view. Above all, manager is very kind. Awesome!! You can ask whatever you want^^ I hope i come back again with parents~^^
GOTUR RENT A CAR is his(manager) fatfer shop.
21.08.2018 Sabira
I stayed one night great hotel with great staff. Very kind and helpful. The hotel has a terrace with beautiful view of the hot air balloons early morning.
14.08.2018 Antoinette
Hospitable, friendly, helpful in all areas of concern regarding tourist information. A peacful relaxing environment situated up high overlooking the most spectacular views from an open air garden. The cave rooms are inviting, cosy & characteristic of this part of Turkey
21.05.2018 Maiko
Even though we arrived after midnight, the staff welcomed us with smile and explained everything. Also they waited for us to have breakfast next morning even though we showed up late. Having a breakfast in the balcony, watching hot air balloons floating around us was spectacular! It was like another world. They offered us one day tour on a SUV and we got to visit many highlights efficiently. It is not cheap but worth the money. They can interpret if you need. When I had some clothes to dry, after washing them in my room, they kindly invited us to the rooftop and let us use their clothesline, which was super helpful. I would definitely come back!
26.05.2017 Przemyslaw
The hotel is located in a beautiful scenery. We spent a wonderful 2 days. We back! Recommended hotel 100%!
restaurant
Cafe «SOS Cave Hotel» (2 min)
Aydınlı orta Mahallesi, Uzun Dere Cd. no:35, 50180 Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir
Reviews
11.10.2018 SENG
Best of best. Nice view. Above all, manager is very kind. Awesome!! You can ask whatever you want^^ I hope i come back again with parents~^^
GOTUR RENT A CAR is his(manager) fatfer shop.
21.08.2018 Sabira
I stayed one night great hotel with great staff. Very kind and helpful. The hotel has a terrace with beautiful view of the hot air balloons early morning.
14.08.2018 Antoinette
Hospitable, friendly, helpful in all areas of concern regarding tourist information. A peacful relaxing environment situated up high overlooking the most spectacular views from an open air garden. The cave rooms are inviting, cosy & characteristic of this part of Turkey
21.05.2018 Maiko
Even though we arrived after midnight, the staff welcomed us with smile and explained everything. Also they waited for us to have breakfast next morning even though we showed up late. Having a breakfast in the balcony, watching hot air balloons floating around us was spectacular! It was like another world. They offered us one day tour on a SUV and we got to visit many highlights efficiently. It is not cheap but worth the money. They can interpret if you need. When I had some clothes to dry, after washing them in my room, they kindly invited us to the rooftop and let us use their clothesline, which was super helpful. I would definitely come back!
08.11.2017 Muhammad
An unexplainable experience. Very hospital and cooperative staff. And very good environment. Will recommend staying
restaurant
La Restaurant de Cappadoce (4 min)
Belediye Meydanı Les Maisons De Cappadoce No:6, 50180 Göreme Belediyesi/Nevşehir Merkez/Nevşehir

Frequently asked questions about Terra Cave

What types of rooms does Terra Cave Hotel offer?

The hotel offers Economy Cave Double room, Double room, Stone Double room, Cave Double Junior Suite, Cave King Double Suite, Superior Cave Double Suite, and Stone King Double Suite.

Is breakfast included and what are the options?

Breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 10:30 with continental, full English/Irish, and halal buffet options. Additional breakfast fees are paid at the property.

Are pets allowed at Terra Cave Hotel?

Pets and service animals are not allowed at this hotel.

Does the hotel provide airport transfer services?

Contact the hotel directly for current details.

What makes Terra Cave's terrace special?

The terrace offers panoramic views of Göreme and is a popular spot to watch the hot air balloons at sunrise.

Hotel prices for: August - September 2026 calendar

The average hotel price this month is 192 USD The best time to book is August 14, with rates starting from 118 USD

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