Akanthus Hotel Ephesus Selçuk, Selçuk ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Atatuerk Mahallesi 1064 Sokak No:11 Izmir, Selçuk, Turkey, 35920

Akanthus Hotel Ephesus is a traditional two-story stone hotel centrally located in Selçuk, Turkey. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the historic ruins of the Artemis Temple and other significant landmarks. Its proximity to cultural sites such as the Basilica of St. John and Ephesus Museum enhances its appeal. The hotel combines modern amenities with a village atmosphere, making it a unique stay for travelers.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated 0.2 miles from Basilica of St. John and approximately 2 miles from the Ancient City of Ephesus. Popular attractions like Pamucak Beach and the Çamlık Train Museum are a short drive away. The nearest airport is Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, located 40.5 miles from the hotel.

Rooms

The guestrooms at Akanthus Hotel Ephesus are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Each room features comfortable bedding and soundproof walls for a restful experience. Selected rooms offer private patios, while others provide stunning views of the surrounding area. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Eat & Drink

Guests can start their day with a Mediterranean-style buffet breakfast featuring fresh local ingredients, including homemade jams and regional cheeses. The hotel also provides a terrace and bar for casual dining and refreshments throughout the day. Additionally, barbecue grills are available for guests seeking an outdoor cooking experience.

Leisure & Business

Akanthus Hotel Ephesus offers leisure facilities such as an outdoor pool with garden views and a sun deck. Business travelers can benefit from concierge services, a tour desk, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel also features express check-in and check-out services for added convenience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Mountain view

Shower

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

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Getting around

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City Center

Selçuk1400 ft

Airports

Adnan Menderes (ADB) 38.7 mi

Milas (BJV) 85.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Beautifully Decorated Rooms

“The rooms at Akanthus are not only spacious but also tastefully decorated with historical artifacts, creating a unique ambiance.” view full review

Breakfast Bliss

“The breakfast spread was truly remarkable, offering a variety of fresh and delicious options that fueled our adventures.” view full review

Serene Pool Area

“The pool area was well-maintained and provided a lovely view, perfect for unwinding and watching the sunset, even if the water was a bit chilly.” view full review

Fantastic Hot Showers

“The bathroom featured hot showers with great pressure, which was incredibly refreshing after a long day of exploring.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Snack bar

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Atatuerk Mahallesi 1064 Sokak No:11 Izmir, Selçuk, Turkey, 35920

Map view

Atatuerk Mahallesi 1064 Sokak No:11 Izmir, Selçuk, Turkey, 35920

City landmarks

Adnan Menderes Bul

Ancient City of Ephesus

1.5 mi

Efes Selcuk Merkez

Library of Celsus

1.6 mi

Efes Selcuk Merkez

Ayasoluk Castle

2200 ft

Curetes St.

Temple of Hadrian

1.5 mi

Acarlar

Grotto of the Seven Sleepers

4000 ft

Fountains

Trajan Fountain

1.5 mi

Acarlar Mahallesi

Church of Mary

1.5 mi

Gymnasium of Vedius

1.1 mi

Acarlar

Ephesus Ancient Theatre

1.4 mi

St Jean Caddesi

The Citadel of Ayasoluk

2400 ft

Efes Antik Kenti Tiyatrosu

1.4 mi

Acarlar

Hercules Gate

1.5 mi

Baths of Varius

1.4 mi

Museums

Curetes Street

1.5 mi

off Dr Sabrı Yayla Bulvarı

Temple of Artemis

16.7 mi

Ruin

Cave of the Seven Sleepers

15.5 mi

Nearby

Church

The Basilica of Saint John

1700 ft

Mosque

Isa Bey Mosque

1700 ft

Museums

Ephesus Museum Ministry of Culture

1700 ft

Gallery

Cittantica Ephesus Park

1200 ft

Harbour Gymnasium

1500 ft

Ruins of an Old Hamam

1500 ft

State Agora

Fountain of the Lecanius Bassus

1500 ft

Near police station

Byzantine acquaducts

1500 ft

Museums

Turkish Bath Museum

1500 ft

Museums

Selcuk Efes Kent Bellegi-History Museum

1500 ft

Atatürk

Visit Ephesus

1100 ft

Atatürk

Selcuk Castle

1200 ft

İsa Bey

Byzantine Aqueduct

1300 ft

Shopping Area

Fusion Outlet Center

1500 ft

Restaurants

Mehmet and Ali Baba Kebab House

600 ft

Ataturk Mah. 1047 Sok. No: 4 / A Near The Ephesus Museum

Queen Bee Hotel & Cafe

400 ft

Antony Kallinger Caddesi No:24

St. John Cafe Shop

1000 ft

Ugur Mumcu Sevgi Yolu No: 4 Selcuk Ephesus

Asya Turk Mutfagi

1000 ft

Ataturk Mh. Ugur Mumcu Sevgi Yolu No: 8/A Selçuk

Kallinos cafe&bistro

1000 ft

1045. Sk. No:6 Atatürk Mh

Haci Baba

1900 ft

Ataturk Mahallesi Siegburg Caddesi NO:20/A Selcuk - Izmir

Pink Bistro Cafe

1900 ft

Ataturk Mah. Sigburg Cad. No: 26

Ufuk Pide

2000 ft

Kubilay Caddesi

Sis"ko Durum

2100 ft

Ataturk

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

90%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Clean

Friendly staff

Limited breakfast options

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

9.0

Dining

9.3

Kyle

United States of America, November 2023

9.4/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were elegant, clean, and so comfortable. The staff was incredibly kind and always made sure we were well taken care of. The location was perfect for exploring the area, and the dining experience was absolutely fantastic.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very cute with a small day bed by the bay window overlooking a swimming pool - I greatly appreciated that!

Service

9.0

The staff saw us walking from the street and sprinted to the reception area to check us in. They were so attentive and friendly, making sure our stay was wonderful.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location allowed us to easily walk to almost every sight we wished to visit. It was the perfect base for exploring all the attractions in Selçuk, including being close to the bus station.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was wickedly indulgent with lots of fresh produce, great coffee, and the best scrambled eggs - simply amazing!

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had great facilities and amenities that made our stay even more enjoyable.

Patricia

United States of America, July 2023

9.0/10

I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The rooms were so elegant and clean, beautifully decorated, and incredibly comfortable. The staff was very kind to us, and their attention to detail was exceptional. The location was perfect for exploring the area, and the dining experience was absolutely delightful. However, the facilities were a bit lacking, and the price was a bit on the higher side.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and beautifully decorated, with a small day bed by the bay window overlooking the swimming pool.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond, even sprinting to the reception area to check us in. They truly made us feel like friends rather than just guests.

Location

10.0

The location is simply hard to beat. It's perfect for exploring all the historical landmarks in Selçuk/Ephesus.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was wickedly indulgent and made both me and my mom very happy. The restaurant recommendations were spot-on!

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were great, offering all the essential services, but there was room for improvement.

Dick

United States of America, May 2023

9.2/10

My stay at the hotel was a delightful experience. The rooms were beautifully decorated, clean, and spacious, with a charming small Turkish-style wooden 'balcony' that provided a picturesque setting. The service was exceptional, with helpful and kind staff who attended to our needs promptly. The location was perfect for exploring the surrounding sites, being conveniently close to historical landmarks and attractions. The dining experience was also top-notch, offering delicious dishes that exceeded our expectations.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were lovely decorated and clean, with all the amenities you could need. The small Turkish-style wooden 'balcony' with a sofa was extremely picturesque.

Service

9.0

The staff were very helpful, kind, and respectful, always with a smile, providing great service including bottled water and quick shirt ironing.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect as a base for exploring the surrounding sites, within walking distance of many attractions in Selçuk and close to the town center.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was delightful, with a well-organized buffet and delicious a la carte options that were the best we had in Turkey.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had excellent facilities, including car hire, housekeeping, shuttle service, and tours/ticket assistance.

Clean

Limited breakfast options