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Hotel overview and key features

Ankawa Main Road, Mar Yousif Str, Darga Roundabout, Erbil, Iraq, 0
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Near the Syriac Heritage Museum
Great
8.3
/10
4.5
4.1
/5

Accommodations

Ankawa Royal Hotel offers 102 luxurious rooms, including Deluxe and Superior options, with views overlooking Erbil city. Each room includes premium bedding, ergonomic workspaces, and advanced amenities such as flat-screen HD satellite TVs. Spacious suites feature king-size beds, a sofa-bed, and bathrooms equipped with rain shower facilities.

Dining

The hotel hosts three distinct restaurants, including Queen Restaurant which serves an extensive international buffet. Green Moon Restaurant provides a relaxed dining atmosphere with an outdoor patio and exotic Sheesha options. Primo Restaurant features an inviting ambiance with signature cocktails and live music entertainment.

Business Facilities

With five state-of-the-art meeting rooms, Ankawa Royal Hotel caters to corporate needs with versatility and style. Each room is equipped with cutting-edge technology to facilitate seamless presentations and conferences. The hotel also offers tailored event packages to ensure successful business gatherings.

Wellness & Relaxation

The hotel includes a comprehensive spa and fitness center, featuring a sauna, jacuzzi, and traditional Turkish bath. Professional massage services provide relaxation options for guests after a busy day. A swimming pool is also available for refreshing leisure activities.

Location

Strategically located within the vibrant Golden Triangle district, Ankawa Royal Hotel is just minutes from Erbil International Airport. This prime location offers easy access to the city's commercial and entertainment hubs. Guests can enjoy proximity to key attractions and major avenues.

Highlights

Location: minutes from Erbil International airport

Rooms: 102 Luxury Rooms

Dining: 3 Restaurants

Business: 5 Meeting rooms

“The hotel's location within the Golden Triangle business district makes it ideal for corporate events, supported by dedicated meeting spaces and full business facilities. With diverse dining options and comprehensive wellness facilities-including a full-service spa-the hotel stands out as a strong choice for both business and family travel. The commitment to hospitality makes this hotel a particularly welcoming destination.”
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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

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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 info

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
Explore Erbil
Explore Ankawa: Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Syriac Heritage Museum
7 minutes walking
Showcases the rich history and culture of the Syriac people. Features interactive exhibits and guided tours available.
Said Qadr Mosque
11 minutes driving
An architectural marvel known for its intricate design. Visitors can admire the peaceful atmosphere and cultural significance.
Jalil Khayat Mosque
9 minutes driving
Renowned for its stunning dome and intricate tile work, making it a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Peshmarga Park
9 minutes driving
A beautiful green space dedicated to Peshmarga fighters. Great for a relaxing stroll or enjoying a picnic.
Hiking at Sami Abdulrahman Park
10 minutes driving
Offers numerous trails and beautiful landscapes. Ideal for families or solo travelers looking for outdoor fun.
Wellness at Local Spa
5 minutes walking
Provides various relaxation treatments to rejuvenate your body and mind. Booking in advance is recommended.
Shawarma Corner
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving delicious shawarma and kebabs. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and quick service.
Fuul W Hummus
11 minutes walking
Traditional spot offering authentic Middle Eastern dishes. Great options for vegetarians and a cozy dining environment.
Live Music at Casa de Cafe
10 minutes driving
Hosts weekly live performances in a relaxed setting. A perfect place for a night out with family or friends.
Erbil Cinema
11 minutes driving
Offers the latest films in a comfortable environment. Family-friendly showing options available throughout the week.
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 is the distance of Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa from Erbil International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Erbil International Airport, which takes approximately 10 minutes by car.
What are the nearby attractions to Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Assyrian Heritage Museum (0.5 km), Syriac Heritage Museum (0.5 km), and the Citadel of Hewler (6 km).
What are the main facilities available at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
Main facilities include an indoor pool, outdoor pool, spa with sauna, fitness center, restaurant, and business center.
What dining options are available at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a restaurant serving a range of international classical and contemporary dishes.
Are there any children's facilities at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers a kids club and children's menu for younger guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
Check-in time is at 14:30 and check-out time is at 12:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a spa available at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
The hotel has a spa offering relaxation massages, sauna access, and other treatments at an additional charge.
Is parking available at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
The staff at the hotel are multilingual and can assist guests in English and Arabic.
Are there any fitness facilities at Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a modern fitness center for guest use.

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