Eretna Hotel

Central Anatolia


The decent-sized, softly toned rooms here are a hit with local business travellers. Management is helpful and a little English is spoken at reception. Front-facing rooms can be noisy, so opt for a rear-facing one and snooze like a baby.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Central Anatolia attractions

1. Meydan Cami

0.12 MILES

The single minaret Meydan Cami is a good landmark on Atatürk Caddesi.

2. Ahi Emir Ahmed Türbesi

0.15 MILES

This 14th-century octagonal türbe (tomb) was built for Ahi Emir Ahmed, a Sufi leader from Khorasan who spent the last half of his life in Sivas.

3. Subaşı Hanı

0.17 MILES

This Ottoman-era han (caravanserai), with its timber and white-plaster facade, is still used as shop space for traders. Inside plenty of spice sellers…

4. Paşa Cami

0.19 MILES

The bulky yellow-stone Paşa Cami is a very new mosque by Sivas standards – built in 1805.

5. Ulu Cami

0.25 MILES

The Ulu Cami (1197) is Sivas' oldest significant building, and one of Anatolia's oldest mosques. Built by the Danışmends, it's a large, low room with a…

6. Bürüciye Medresesi

0.36 MILES

The Bürüciye Medresesi's monumental Seljuk gateway is a fitting entry to this medrese (seminary), built to teach 'positive sciences' in 1271. Inside, in a…

7. Gök Medrese

0.38 MILES

Having been shuttered for years, the Gök Medrese was nearing the end of an extensive restoration project on our last visit. Built in 1271 at the behest of…

8. Aliağa Cami

0.38 MILES

In the adjoining garden of this small 17th-century mosque are five graves, including that of the mosque's founder Haji Agha Mustafa Bey.