Göreme has lots of hotel options and honestly they all look so similar, that it's hard to choose. That said, Tulip Cave Suites will not let you down. The location is perfect, in a quiet side street from the main road, but on a small hill, which makes the views from the terrace pretty cool. The cave rooms are excellent! Spacious, chic and extremely comfortable. The breakfast is kindly prepared, with loads of options and fresh vegetables/ fruits to choose from.

It's not as glamourous, as it's pictured in the photos. The terrace could be nicer, it felt very empty and "dead". It's a bit tricky to find the staff, they are not always easily available. It's a bit noisy, you'll be waking up at 3:50-4:15, while people are leaving for the balloon.

I spent three wonderful nights at Tulip Cave Suites. I booked the most basic room as a solo traveler but was upgraded for free to a deluxe room with a balcony because there was an empty room during off-season. The staff was attentive and kind, and helped me store my luggage during the day before my departure flight. The complimentary breakfast was great — large spread of fruits, cucumbers, olives, bread, meat, etc. I was also able to get omelets made on demand. The room was very clean and the cave atmosphere made for very cozy sleeps. The bed was comfy, and the views from my balcony were delightful. The calls to prayer from the mosque in the early morning are quite loud if you’re trying to sleep, but I suspect this would be true for any hotel in the area.

I love my cave room, the view, the location, and the family who runs it and their cute dog--Zeytin. The room is traditionally decorated and is very clean. You can see the whole town from the rooftop terrace and watching the balloons early in the morning is so magical. You can see the balloons also from your room balcony or from the open lobby of the hotel which used to be a church. It is just a few minutes walk down hill to the main area of Göreme but along the way are restaurants and shops. There is an awesome restaurant also diagonal from the hotel called Turkish Ravioli. Breakfast is included and it is a buffet style of traditional Turkish food. AC in the room works great as well as the hot water in the shower. The family who runs it is very nice and welcoming which made my stay even more amazing.

The set up on the rooftop terrace can be improved to make it look more inviting.

My husband and I absolutely loved our stay at Tulip Caves. It is a family-run business and everyone we met working on site was extremely friendly, accommodating and went above and beyond to make sure we had a good stay. We also booked the hot air balloon experience through them and ended up paying less than we expected and getting an AMAZING experience!! The included breakfast was a full-spread traditional Turkish breakfast and it was great! The cave room was really cute and has nice homey, traditional touches. So glad they also had aircon. Bathroom facilities also good and room surprisingly spacious. Also, I can't forget about their rooftop with a great vantage point of the whole town of Gorem and a beautiful spot to see the hot air balloons and sunrise.

Can't think of anything!

We loved everything from the lovely family staff members to the location, the views, the breakfasts. Our daughter and her friends had stayed here the previous year and suggested it might not be 'upmarket' enough for us - but we loved it too, it was perfect. The rooms were huge and the beds were comfy. The home cooked breakfasts were simple and delicious, the warm welcoming people, the amazing rooftop terrace to watch the balloons at dawn, the cute little puppy dog who welcomed us 'home' each time. Although there was nothing 'fancy' about the place, it was our favorite place to stay throughout our whole trip.

Can't think of anything... it was such a beautiful town and the magical mornings of ballooning and watching the ballooning was so amazing. The local restaurants and rooftop bars were all great. The location was terrific.

The location was excellent, easily walkable to all parts of town inc. the open air museum and sunset point. The room was superb, very comfortable, spacious and warm with an excellent large shower. Breakfast was extensive/varied with cooked egg options available. The roof terrace hits all the right spots for relaxing and balloon watching. The whole place gives a super authentic cave vibe with traditional furnishings. The staff are all super friendly and keen to help as needed but also happy to leave you be. We can't fault anything and would highly recommend staying here.

Nothing not to like.

The staff were all very helpful and friendly and offered good recommendations and assistance with bookings. They also assisted with a late check out which really assisted us with our travel arrangements. The room was spacious. Breakfast was good with lots of Turkish options. The rooftop offered great views to watch the early morning hot air balloon take offs and there was even a staff member there that assisted with photographs. Great location. Highly recommend Tulip Caves.

If you are noise sensitive, perhaps request a room that is not on the ground floor as it is directly opposite the entrance of the property.

Charming and comfortable is Tulip Inn. The nicest view of the entire Goreme city is available from their rooftop. Everything is conveniently close by for guests to stroll to, making the inn's location ideal. Breakfast was freshly cooked and rather satisfying. Umit gave us a warm welcome and ensured that we had a productive and safe stay in Goreme. He coordinated our tours and ensured that we could do the rare balloon ride. Due to our unusually tight schedule, Umit even permitted us to check out later than expected. Staying at Tulip Inn is highly recommended if you want to experience a genuine, secure, and rewarding trip to Goreme.

The location. It's not too far from the main street, probably 200-300 m on a not-too-steep path. You mostly arrived and picked up on a bus to and from the tour anyway. There were lots of small streets/paths where you could just stroll and enjoy the atmosphere. There was a viewing platform on the roof where you could enjoy the view of Göreme and it's accessible anytime. The room was a cave type that was spacious and clean. Breakfast was good. Staff were friendly. They also booked the airport transfer to and from Nevşehir airport.

Just the last 10 steps of stairs leading to the hotel gate and another about 20 or so to the reception and breakfast room, but that's to be expected in a cave hotel.

This place was gorgeous, which I suppose you could say about the whole area. The breakfast was nice, with filter coffee and lovely bread (and a bunch of other stuff I wasn't adventurous enough to try that early in the morning). If you have issues with stairs, it might not be the best choice, but there are places to relax and gaze at the amazing view at different levels. The balloons rise on the other side of town, and you can see them go up from the roof terrace. They got closer around sunrise. My cave room was cool-looking and comfortable, with a modern bathroom. The man at the front desk signed me up for a good red tour with just a couple clicks when I checked in.

The owners have a pug dog who's friendly enough, but barks a lot, including around 10 one night. Otherwise, everything was great.