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About the Hotel

Ankawa Main Road, Mar Yousif Str, Darga Roundabout, Erbil, Iraq, 0
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Close to the Syriac Heritage Museum
Great
8.3
/10
4.5
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Location

Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa is strategically located within minutes from Erbil International Airport, making access straightforward for travelers. It sits within the Golden Triangle business, commercial, and entertainment center of the city, placing guests near all major venues. This prime location facilitates an efficient blend of business and leisure activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 102 luxury rooms, including Deluxe and Superior options, each showcasing uninterrupted views of the city. Rooms come equipped with rain shower facilities, premium bedding, and ergonomic workspaces to cater to both relaxation and productivity. Spacious suites are available, designed with rich interiors and comfort in mind, suitable for both families and business travelers.

Dining

Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa features three distinct restaurants, each offering a variety of culinary experiences. The Queen Restaurant serves international cuisine through buffet and à la carte menus, while the Green Moon Restaurant presents casual dining with outdoor patio seating. For a touch of Italian flair, the Primo Restaurant boasts a cocktail lounge and live music.

Wellness

The hotel includes a spa that offers a sauna, Jacuzzi, and Turkish bath for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. A well-equipped fitness center is available to cater to those wanting to maintain their workout routines during their stay. The swimming pool serves as a tranquil spot to unwind and recharge.

Business Facilities

Ankawa Royal Hotel provides state-of-the-art meeting rooms of various capacities, perfect for conferences and business gatherings. The hotel supports professional events with cutting-edge technology and dedicated staff to ensure seamless execution. Facilities offer dynamic spaces that encourage productivity and engagement among attendees.

Highlights

Location: Strategic access to Erbil International Airport

Rooms: 102 luxury rooms with city views

Dining: Three diverse restaurants with varied cuisines

Wellness: Sauna, Jacuzzi, and Turkish bath offerings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Citadel of Erbil for stunning views and rich history.
  • Taste traditional Dolma at Naranj Restaurant for a local delight.
  • Explore the bustling Erbil Bazaar for unique souvenirs and spices.
  • Check out the Kurdish Textile Museum for a glimpse into local culture.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk around the iconic Erbil Park for relaxation.
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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 Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ankawa Main Road, Mar Yousif Str, Darga Roundabout, Erbil, Iraq, 0
Map view
Ankawa Main Road, Mar Yousif Str, Darga Roundabout, Erbil, Iraq, 0
Nearby
Museum
Syriac Heritage Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Shawarma Corner
1800 ft
Ainkawa Opposite to American Consulate
Fuul W Hummus
2800 ft
Ainkawa
Explore Erbil
Explore Ankawa's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Syriac Heritage Museum
5 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Syriac culture, art, and history with engaging exhibits and a unique atmosphere.
Peshmarga Park
9 minutes drive
Sprawling green space dedicated to the Peshmarga fighters, ideal for family outings and enjoying the outdoors.
Jalil Khayat Mosque
9 minutes drive
Impressive mosque known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil ambiance, perfect for cultural appreciation.
Sami Abdulrahman Park
10 minutes drive
Large public park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, popular with families and joggers.
Outdoor jogging at Sami Abdulrahman Park
10 minutes drive
Park offers scenic routes for jogging or walking, with fresh air and lush surroundings for relaxation and fitness.
Bike rentals near Erbil
15 minutes drive
Various rental services available for biking tours around the city's parks and historic sites, great for exploration.
Spa services at nearby wellness centers
5 minutes walking
Relaxing spa options available for rejuvenating treatments, ideal for unwinding after a busy day of activities.
Shawarma Corner
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious shawarma and local flavors, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Fuul W Hummus
11 minutes walking
Cozy spot serving flavorful Middle Eastern dishes, great for vegetarians, with a welcoming atmosphere.
Live music at local venues
10 minutes drive
Vibrant local spots offering live music performances, showcasing regional talent and creating a lively atmosphere.
Cafés with outdoor seating
7 minutes walking
Charming cafés ideal for enjoying coffee or tea, providing a relaxing environment for casual meet-ups and people watching.
Getting around
City Centre
Erbil8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Erbil International Airport (EBL)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ankawa Royal & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
95
FAQs
About Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa from Erbil International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Erbil International Airport, approximately a 5-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a range of international classical and contemporary dishes.
Is there parking available at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers paid parking options for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a safe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, spa services, a fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What attractions are near Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Assyrian Heritage Museum, Minare Park, and the Citadel of Erbil, which is 6 km away.
Does Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Is breakfast available at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What entertainment options are provided at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
On-site entertainment offerings include live music, themed dinners, and evening performances.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.

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