Hotel Ickale vs Mercure Ankara Kızılay
Both are in Ankara, 690 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Eti Mahallesi
Hotel Ickale
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Hotel★★★★Maltepe
Mercure Ankara Kızılay
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Hotel Ickale
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 690 m apart.
Choose Hotel Ickale if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 8.3)
- a spa and wellness
Choose Mercure Ankara Kızılay if you want
- to walk to the sights (1.3 km / 2.0 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 45)
Why is Hotel Ickale better than Mercure Ankara Kızılay?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (397 vs 198), so the rating is more reliable×2.0
- 54 more sights within 1 km+4
Why is Mercure Ankara Kızılay better than Hotel Ickale?
- 1690 m closer to the city centre−690 m
- 2105 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+105
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 91 vs 77)+14
- 4Allows pets
- 5Has 24-hour room service
- 6Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Ickale vs Mercure Ankara Kızılay: which hotel is better? | Hotel Ickale | Mercure Ankara Kızılay |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Location | 7.7 | 8.1 +0.4 |
| Facilities | 8.3 +0.8 | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 10.0 +8.5 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 8.1 +0.7 | 7.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.2 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.2 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 397 +199 | 198 |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 387 |
| Rank in Ankara | top 33% +19% | bottom 48% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 | 8.1 +0.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.0 km | 1.3 km −690 m |
| To public transport | 490 m −140 m | 630 m |
| To the airport | 25 km | 26 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 45 | 150 +105 |
| To the nearest food shop | 100 m | 100 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 20 +9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 17 +4 | 13 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 72 |
| Floors | – | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 23 +3 | 20 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Hotel IckaleMercure Ankara Kızılay
- Mercure Ankara Kızılay is cheaper in 9 of 12 months
- Hotel Ickale: €92 a night on average · Mercure Ankara Kızılay: €87 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Ankara by month
All months
| Month | Hotel Ickale | Mercure Ankara Kızılay |
|---|---|---|
| December | €88 | €90 |
| January | €94 | €92 |
| February | €95 | €92 |
| March | €95 | €92 |
| April | €95 | €85 |
| May | €94 | €85 |
| June | €94 | €85 |
| July | €94 | €85 |
| August | €94 | €84 |
| September | €94 | €88 |
| October | €94 | €88 |
| November | €76 | €82 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Hotel Ickale prices by monthMercure Ankara Kızılay prices by month
Location
690 m apart
Hotel Ickale: city centre: 2.0 km, nearest station YHT Gar: 490 m, Esenboğa International Airport (ESB): 25 km, 45 places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.
Mercure Ankara Kızılay: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Metro-Sıhhıye/Necatibey Caddesi: 630 m, Esenboğa International Airport (ESB): 26 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Ickale or Mercure Ankara Kızılay: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Ickale or Mercure Ankara Kızılay?
Hotel Ickale leads in 3 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, public transport. Mercure Ankara Kızılay is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Ickale or Mercure Ankara Kızılay?
Over the year Mercure Ankara Kızılay costs about €87 a night on average against €92 at Hotel Ickale, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Mercure Ankara Kızılay is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 2.0 km for Hotel Ickale.
How far apart are Hotel Ickale and Mercure Ankara Kızılay?
The two hotels are 690 m apart in a straight line.
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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