Swissotel Hotel Ankara travel guide

Set in a quiet area, the Swissötel is a luxury property located two blocks from the Presidential Palace and six kilometres from Ankara city centre. The 147 guestrooms are decorated in light colours with crisp white linen and sleek wood furnishing. Modern amenities include air conditioning, wireless Internet connections, LCD satellite televisions with pay movies, direct-dial phones, espresso machines, minibars, safes and writing chairs and desks.<BR> The Swissotel Ankara offers a number of dining options: Café Swiss serves a range of Swiss specialties along with Turkish and international dishes in an informal, contemporary setting with covered Winter Garden and open kitchen, the Italian Restaurant offers a modern take on traditional Italian recipes in an informal, modern setting with separate lounge area and the Ambassador Bar is a sleek, modern bar serving snacks, drinks and light refreshments. At the Amrita Spa & Wellness Centre, guests can workout in the fitness room, go for a refreshing dip in the indoor pool and enjoy some relaxation time with a traditional Turkish hammam and range of beauty treatments. Those on business will benefit from the hotel's eight meeting rooms and range of audio-visual equipment. The hotel offers complimentary parking onsite and further practical amenities include a 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, laundry facilities and a multilingual concierge service on hand to offer sightseeing assistance. Ataküle Tower, Ankara's highest point, is two kilometres away, the Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Painting and Sculpture Museum and Temple of Augustus are all within five kilometres and the Citadel of Ankara and 13th century Aslanhane Mosque are six kilometres away. Esenboga Airport is 45 kilometres away and takes approximately 45 minutes to reach by car and Ankara Train Station is at a five kilometre distance.