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About the Hotel

Ankawa Main Road, Mar Yousif Str, Darga Roundabout, Erbil, Iraq, 0
Great
8.1
/10
4.7
4.1
/5

The business Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa Erbil, located approximately 3 km from the Peshmerga Park, boasts a heated swimming pool and a fitness area. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, the 5-star hotel is available a few moments from the Syriac Heritage Museum.

Location

The hotel is about 5 km from Erbil International airport and within 10 minutes' drive of such cultural venues as the Traditional Kurdish Costume Museum. Also, there is St.George Church not far from the Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa Erbil.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Courtyard, situated 0.8 km away. No matter the religion, travellers prefer to visit Mar Elia Chaldnean Catholic Church, a popular place of worship located 750 m from the property.

Rooms

Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa features 95 rooms with a balcony and a sitting area, furnished with a writing desk. Along with a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities, such essentials as air conditioning are also available. Guests will make use of hairdryers and bathrobes in bathrooms equipped with a bidet and a separate toilet. You can enjoy views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

Kemanci Meyhane, the onsite restaurant, serves Turkish cuisine while Queen restaurant is boasting local specialties. Also, the Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa features a pool bar. There is a restaurant serving Lebanese food a mere 7 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

A steam room, a Jacuzzi, and locker rooms, along with a sauna and massage therapy, are featured at this Erbil hotel. Business travellers are welcome to use conference equipment and a laptop safe provided at a meeting room and a business centre on site.

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Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa 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
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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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Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa Location

Ankawa Main Road, Mar Yousif Str, Darga Roundabout, Erbil, Iraq, 0
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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
Getting around
City Centre
Erbil8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Erbil International (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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
8.1/10
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