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title: "Dervish Cave House & Restaurant vs Risus Cave Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Dervish Cave House & Restaurant or Risus Cave Hotel in Göreme? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dervish-cave-house-restaurant-goreme-vs-risus-cave-hotel-goreme/
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retrieved: 2026-11-15
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# Dervish Cave House & Restaurant vs Risus Cave Hotel

Both are in Göreme, 0 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Göreme
## [Dervish Cave House & Restaurant](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dervish-cave-house-restaurant-goreme/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 4 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1350925/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · Göreme
## [Risus Cave Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/risus-cave-hotel-goreme/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2029736/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Dervish Cave House & Restaurant

It comes out ahead on 4 of 12 compared facts. 0 m apart.

### Choose Dervish Cave House & Restaurant if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.9)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 27 / 99)

### Choose Risus Cave Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 99 / 27)

### Why is Dervish Cave House & Restaurant better than Risus Cave Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.9) (+0.5)
2.  More guest reviews (52 vs 26), so the rating is more reliable (×2.0)
3.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (27 vs 99 rooms) (−72)

### Why is Risus Cave Hotel better than Dervish Cave House & Restaurant?

1.  A larger hotel with more facilities (99 vs 27 rooms) (×3.7)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Dervish Cave House & Restaurant | Risus Cave Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+0.5) | 8.9 |
| Location | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.3  (+0.3) | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+0.5) | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 52  (+26) | 26 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 356 | – |
| Rank in Göreme | top 32%  (+42%) | bottom 26% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Distance to Göreme centre | 170 m | 170 m |
| To the airport | 30 km | 30 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 120 | 120 |
| To the nearest food shop | 500 m | 510 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 27 | 99 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Dervish Cave House & RestaurantRisus Cave Hotel

          

Nov

-   Risus Cave Hotel is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
-   Dervish Cave House & Restaurant: €107 a night on average · Risus Cave Hotel: €63 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Göreme by month](https://stayversus.com/en/turkiye/goreme/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 12 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Dervish Cave House & Restaurant prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dervish-cave-house-restaurant-goreme/prices/)

## Location

0 m apart

Dervish Cave House & Restaurant: city centre: 230 m, Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV): 30 km, 120 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Risus Cave Hotel: city centre: 230 m, Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV): 30 km, 120 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Dervish Cave House & Restaurant or Risus Cave Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Dervish Cave House & Restaurant or Risus Cave Hotel?

Dervish Cave House & Restaurant leads in 4 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Dervish Cave House & Restaurant or Risus Cave Hotel?

Over the year Risus Cave Hotel costs about €63 a night on average against €107 at Dervish Cave House & Restaurant, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### How far apart are Dervish Cave House & Restaurant and Risus Cave Hotel?

The two hotels are 0 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dervish-cave-house-restaurant-goreme-vs-risus-cave-hotel-goreme/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
