Rota Business Hotel Eskişehir: City Guide, Transportation and Places to Visit

  • An Advantageous Location To Explore Eskişehir

    Rota Business Hotel, located in the Sugar District of Tepebaşı district of Eskişehir, is an advantageous starting point for both tourist and business trips with its location providing access to Porsuk Creek, Kentpark, Eskişehir city center, the historical Odunpazarı district and important transportation points of the city.

    The open address of our hotel Şeker Mahallesi, Sivrihisar-1 Street No:119, 26600 Tepebaşı/Eskişehir is in the form. Thanks to our location on Sivrihisar-1 Street, you can reach Eskişehir Bus Station, Kentpark, city center, Odunpazarı and Ankara–Eskişehir road connections.

    You can explore many points from the walking areas near the Porsuk Stream to the historical Odunpazarı houses, from the Sazova Science Culture and Art Park to the museums of Eskişehir by moving from our hotel.

  • Places to Visit Around Rota Business Hotel 1

    Badger Creek

    Porsuk Stream, one of the symbols of Eskişehir, passes through the center of the city and separates Tepebaşı and Odunpazarı districts from each other. Walking areas, bridges, cafes and city views on the banks of the stream form one of the most enjoyable parts of Eskişehir trips.

    You can take a walk along the Yew bank, take part in gondola or Esbot tours organized during the appropriate seasons and see the lively atmosphere of the city up close. It is recommended to check the current information before the visit as tour hours, routes and fares may change periodically.

    Getting to the hotel: The nearby parts of Porsuk Creek can be reached by a 5-minute walk.

    Islands Region

    The Islands, which are one of the most lively sections of the Porsuk Stream in the city center, are one of the social life centers of Eskişehir with their cafes, restaurants, walking paths and bridges.

    During daylight hours, you can take a walk by the river, watch the illuminated Badger landscape in the evening, and spend time in the surrounding cafes and restaurants. The Adalar region is one of the points where guests coming to Eskişehir for the first time can start to get to know the city center.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 5-10 minutes by car depending on the traffic; transportation can also be provided by public transport or walking connections.

    City Park

    Kentpark, located near Eskişehir Bus Station, is preferred by families, couples and visitors who want to spend time outdoors with its large green areas, walking paths, recreation sections and its location on the banks of the Porsuk Stream.

    The park stands out because it is a nature and recreation area close to the city center. A morning walk can be added to the excursion program for relaxing outdoors or spending enjoyable time with children.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 3-5 minutes by car. The duration may vary depending on road and traffic conditions.

    Historical Odunpazarı Houses

    Historical Odunpazarı, one of the most important cultural and tourism regions of Eskişehir, attracts attention with its colorful houses reflecting traditional Ottoman civil architecture, paved streets, museums, art workshops and souvenir shops.

    You can walk along the streets of Odunpazarı and see the restored historical buildings, explore the traditional handicrafts and visit the museums in the region. It is also one of the richest areas of Eskişehir for guests who want to take photos.

    Distance to the hotel: about 2-3 kilometers according to the route.

    Getting to the hotel: About 5-10 minutes by car depending on the traffic.

    Odunpazarı Modern Museum - OMM

    Odunpazarı Modern Museum, located in the historical Odunpazarı region, is an important cultural center that brings together contemporary Deconstructions with original architecture. The exhibition program of the museum may change during the year.

    Guests interested in modern art can combine a museum visit with a trip to the Historical Odunpazarı Houses, Atlihan Handicraft Bazaar and Kurşunlu Complex.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 5-10 minutes by car.

    Yılmaz Büyükerşen Wax Sculptures Museum

    The museum, where wax sculptures of famous people from Turkey and the world are exhibited, is one of the most interesting visiting points of the Odunpazarı region.

    Wax figures of many names from the fields of history, art, sports, politics and popular culture can be seen in the museum. It is especially preferred by families and visitors coming to Eskişehir for the first time.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 5-10 minutes by car.

    Atlihan Handicraft Bazaar

    Atlihan Handicraft Bazaar, located in Odunpazarı, is an important stop for guests who want to study traditional handicrafts, especially meerschaum, which is one of the symbols of Eskişehir, and buy souvenirs.

    Meerschaum embroideries, jewelry, ornaments and local handicraft products can be seen in the workshops in the bazaar. A visit to Atlıhan can easily be added to the same excursion program as the historical Odunpazarı streets.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 5-10 minutes by car.

    Kurşunlu Complex

    Kurşunlu Complex, which is located in the historical fabric of Odunpazarı, is one of the important buildings remaining from the Ottoman period. There are traditional art workshops and cultural areas around the complex.

    It is one of the main stops of the Odunpazarı route for guests interested in history, architecture and traditional arts.

    Getting to the hotel: About 5-10 minutes by car according to traffic.

    Museum of Contemporary Glass Arts

    The Museum of Contemporary Glass Arts, located in the historical Odunpazarı Decion, brings together examples of glass art prepared with different techniques.

    The museum can be evaluated for visitors who want to get to know Eskişehir's art-oriented city identity closely. You can create a comprehensive cultural route by combining your visit with other museums of Odunpazarı.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 5-10 minutes by car.

    Eskişehir Liberation Museum

    Eskişehir Liberation Museum, which contains information, documents and visual narratives related to the War of Independence period, appeals to visitors who want to learn about the city's position in the history of the National Struggle.

    It is recommended to check the current visiting days and times of the museum before the trip.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 5-10 minutes by car according to traffic.

    Eti Archaeological Museum

    The Eti Archaeological Museum, where the artifacts found in the archaeological excavations in Eskişehir and its surroundings are exhibited, is an important stop for guests who want to explore the history of the region from ancient times to the present.

    Archaeological finds from different periods are included in the museum collection. The historical Odunpazarı can be visited after the trip.

    Getting to the hotel: About 10 minutes by car according to traffic.

  • Places to Visit Around Rota Business Hotel 2

    Sazova Science Culture and Art Park, one of the largest and most visited recreation areas of Eskişehir, is a comprehensive sightseeing spot especially for families with its Fairy Tale Castle, Pirate Ship, Science Experiment Center, Sabancı Space House, zoo, walking areas and green areas.

    It is recommended to set aside a few hours to tour the entire park and visit the thematic areas within it. Separate entrance ticket or reservation may be required for some sections.

    Distance to the hotel: About 9 kilometers.

    Getting to the hotel: About 15-20 minutes by car according to traffic.

    Fairy Tale Castle

    Fairy Tale Castle, located in Sazova Park, is one of the most well-known buildings in Eskişehir with its architecture inspired by different towers and activities for children.

    You can take photos around the castle, evaluate the events and tours organized. It is recommended to check the event calendar and visit conditions in advance.

    Transportation to the hotel: about 15-20 minutes by car on the Sazova Park route.

    Pirate Ship

    The Pirate Ship, one of the sections of Sa Deca Park that is of interest to families with children, is located among the landmarks of the park with its thematic design.

    The Fairy Tale Castle can be visited together with the Science Experiment Center and the zoo in the same daily program.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 15-20 minutes by car.

    Science Experiment Center and Sabancı Space House

    Sabancı Space House, which hosts sky and space themed shows with the Science Experiment Center that explains scientific topics with interactive mechanisms, is one of the main stops of children and visitors interested in science in Sazova Park.

    Since the show hours and ticket applications may change, it is useful to check the current program before the visit.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 15-20 minutes by car.

    Eskisehir Zoo

    Eskişehir Zoo, located in Sazova Park, can be evaluated for families and guests with children who want to see different animal species.

    It is recommended to set aside enough time for a zoo visit, regardless of other areas of the park.

    Transportation to the hotel: about 9 kilometers; average 15-20 minutes by car.

    Museum of Revolutionary Cars

    The museum, where one of the Revolution cars, the first domestic automobile study produced in Turkey, is exhibited, is one of the special stops of Eskişehir for visitors interested in automotive and industrial history.

    Due to its location in the Turkish Locomotive and Engine Industry campus, the museum is one of the points where entry conditions and visiting hours should be checked before visiting.

    Getting to the hotel: About 10-15 minutes by car according to traffic.

    Haller Youth Center

    The Haller Youth Center, created by the transformation of the old vegetable and fruit state building, stands out with its cafes, cultural areas and lively atmosphere in the city center.

    You can visit the surroundings of Haller together with Doktor Caddesi, Espark Shopping Center, Badger Creek and Adalar district.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 10 minutes by car.

    Doctors Street

    Doctors Street, also known as Ismet Inönü Street, is one of the busiest shopping and pedestrian areas of Eskişehir. There are shops, cafes, restaurants and different service points along the street.

    It can be preferred by guests who want to shop in the city center and observe the daily life of Eskişehir.

    Getting to the hotel: About 10 minutes by car according to traffic.

    Eskişehir Cultural Center

    Eskişehir Cultural Center, where concerts, theaters and various cultural and artistic events are held, is one of the important event points in the immediate vicinity of our hotel.

    Since the event programs change periodically, you can review the shows suitable for your accommodation date in advance.

    Transportation to the hotel: It is about a 14-minute walk away.

    Yunus Emre Culture and Art Center

    Yunus Emre Culture and Art Center, which hosts theaters, concerts, exhibitions and cultural organizations, is one of the event points in the city center.

    Transportation to the hotel: It is about a 15-minute walk away.

  • Eating and Drinking Around Rota Business Hotel

    There are many restaurants, cafes and sweet shops that cater to different budgets and tastes around the Tepebasi area where our hotel is located, as well as Porsuk Tea, Islands, Köprübaşı, Doktor Caddesi and Odunpazarı.

    During your visit to Eskişehir, you can try the well-known local delicacies of the city:

    • Chiborek: It is one of the most well-known flavors of Eskişehir cuisine, made by preparing and frying thin dough with minced meat mortar.

    • Balaban kebab: Meatballs are a hearty local dish prepared with pita, yogurt and sauce.

    • Met halva: It is among the traditional Decanter and gift products that can be bought from Eskişehir.

    • Products with poppies: Poppy seed buns and different pastries can often be found in the city.

    • Boza: It is one of the preferred traditional beverage options, especially in the cooler months.

    For cafes with river views around Porsuk Creek and the Islands, Odunpazarı can be preferred for coffee, chipotle and local food options in a traditional atmosphere.

    You can get information from the reception of our hotel about current restaurant recommendations, opening hours and places that require reservations.

  • Places to Shop in Eskişehir

    Espark Shopping Center

    With its shops, restaurants, cafes and cinema options in the city center, Espark is one of the most well-known shopping centers in Eskişehir.

    You can combine your visit to the espark with a trip to the Haller Youth Center, Doktor Caddesi and Porsuk Çayı.

    Getting to the hotel: About 10 minutes by car according to traffic.

    Vega Outlet

    Vega Outlet, which is located close to Eskişehir Bus Station and the surrounding transportation axes, can be evaluated by guests looking for shops and food and beverage options.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 5-10 minutes according to the traffic and the selected route.

    Atlihan and Odunpazarı Bazaars

    For Eskişehir-specific meerschaum products, glasswork, jewelry, souvenirs and local products, one can visit the Atlıhan Handicraft Bazaar and the small shops around Odunpazarı.

  • Location Advantage For Business Trips

    Rota Business Hotel; Sivrihisar-1 Street, Ankara road connection, Eskişehir city center and thanks to the transportation relationship with industrial areas, it is also in a preferable location for business trips.

    From our hotel, you can reach Eskişehir Organized Industrial Zone, Eskişehir Chamber of Commerce TÜYAP Exhibition Center, public institutions in the city center and different business districts by car.

    Eskişehir Chamber of Commerce TÜYAP Exhibition Center

    The center, which hosts fairs, congresses and commercial organizations, is one of the important destinations for guests coming to Eskişehir for business travel.

    Distance to the hotel: About 7 kilometers.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 10-15 minutes by car depending on the traffic situation.

    Eskişehir Organized Industrial Zone

    Eskişehir Organized Industrial Zone, where industrial enterprises and production facilities are concentrated, can be reached by using the road connections of our hotel.

    The journey time may vary depending on the location of the facility to be visited and the traffic density.

    Eskişehir City Center and Public Institutions

    Public institutions, business centers and commercial points in Tepebaşı and Odunpazarı can be reached by public transport or by car from our hotel.

  • Transportation to Universities

    Anadolu University, Eskişehir Technical University and Eskişehir Osmangazi University have an important place in the identity of Eskişehir's student and university city.

    Anadolu University Yunus Emre Campus

    You can reach Anadolu University Yunus Emre Campus located in Tepebaşı district by public transport or car in the city.

    Transportation to the hotel: About 10-15 minutes depending on the traffic situation.

    Eskişehir Technical University

    Transportation to the Two September Campuses of Eskişehir Technical University can be provided by vehicle and public transportation connections. Due to the location of the campus close to the city airport, the journey time may vary depending on the selected route.

    Eskişehir Osmangazi University

    Tram, bus or vehicle connections to Eskişehir Osmangazi University located at Meşelik Campus can be used via the city center.

  • Getting to Rota Business Hotel

    Transportation from Eskişehir Bus Station

    Eskişehir Intercity Bus Terminal is located near Kentpark. You can reach our hotel from the bus station by taxi, municipal bus or convenient public transport links.

    For guests with luggage, a taxi is one of the most direct options.

    Estimated journey time: About 5-10 minutes according to traffic.

    Transportation from Eskişehir Train Station

    Eskişehir is one of the important stops of the Ankara–Istanbul High Speed Train line. Our hotel can be reached from the train station by taxi, tram and bus connections.

    Estimated journey time: About 7-10 minutes by car.

    High Speed Train service hours and ticket information should be checked from TCDD's current channels before the travel date.

    Transportation from Hasan Polatkan Airport

    You can reach our hotel from Hasan Polatkan Airport by taxi or private transfer. It should be taken into account that flight schedules may change periodically.

    Estimated journey time: about 12-20 minutes depending on the traffic situation.

    You can contact our hotel before your trip to get information about transfer opportunities.

    Transportation by Tram and Municipal Buses

    Eskişehir's tram and bus network provides transportation between bus stations, city parks, city centers, universities, hospitals and tourist areas Dec.

    The most appropriate stop, current line and transfer information should be checked through the municipal transportation applications on the date of travel. We recommend that you verify the current applications, as the card and contactless paying conditions used on public transportation in Eskişehir may change over time.

    OtobEs26 Tourist Ring Line

    The touristic ring line operated by Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality provides transportation between important points such as Bus Station, Kentpark, Opera, Islands, Halls, Train Station, Devrim Car, Sazova Park, Eti Archaeological Museum and Odunpazarı Houses. It provides transportation between bus station, Kentpark, Opera, Islands, Halls, Railway Station, Decadence Car, Eti Archaeological Museum and Odunpazarı Houses.

    As the working days, hours, ticket conditions and stops of the line may change periodically, it is recommended to check the current municipal announcements before the journey.

  • Recommended One-Day Eskişehir Culture Route

    You can start the day by departing from our hotel and taking a short walk along the banks of the Porsuk Stream. Then you can explore the lively atmosphere of the city center by passing around the Islands and the Bridgehead.

    Towards noon, you can go to the Historical Odunpazarı district and follow the following route:

    1. Historical Odunpazarı Houses

    2. Atlihan Handicraft Bazaar

    3. Kurşunlu Complex

    4. Yılmaz Büyükerşen Wax Sculptures Museum

    5. Museum of Contemporary Glass Arts

    6. Odunpazarı Modern Museum

    You can try çibörek or balaban kebab for lunch or dinner, and at the end of the day you can take an evening walk by returning to Yesuk Tea and the Islands at the end of the day.

  • One-Day Eskişehir Route For Families With Children

    Guests with children can start their day with a short walk to Kentpark. Devoting most of the day to the Sazova Science Culture and Art Park, you can visit the Fairy Tale Castle, the Pirate Ship, the Science Experiment Center, the Sabancı Space House and the zoo.

    Since it can be tiring to visit all the areas in Sazova on the same day, it will be useful to determine the priority according to your area of interest. In the evening, you can complete the day by having Yew Tea or eating around the Islands.

  • Two-Day Eskişehir Sightseeing Program

    Day One: The City Center and the Wood Market

    On the first day, you can visit Badger Creek, Islands, Bridgehead and Doctors Street. In the afternoon, you can go to Odunpazarı and visit historical houses, Atlihan, Kurşunlu Complex and museums that interest you.

    You can choose Odunpazarı or restaurants around Porsuk for dinner.

    Day Two: Sazova, Kentpark and Modern Eskişehir

    You can start the second day with Sazova Science Culture and Art Park. After visiting the Fairy Tale Castle, Pirate Ship, science center or zoo in the park, you can proceed to Kentpark.

    During the rest of the day, you can take a shopping and eating break around the Espark, Haller Youth Center and Porsuk.

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Where is Rota Business Hotel Eskişehir?

    Rota Business Hotel is located at the address of Sivrihisar-1 Street No:119 in the Sugar district of Tepebasi, Eskişehir.

    Is Rota Business Hotel close to the city center?

    Yes From our hotel, Porsuk Çayı, Adalar, Köprübaşı and Eskişehir city center can be reached in a short time by car or public transport connections.

    Is Rota Business Hotel close to Porsuk Tea?

    Yes The nearby parts of Porsuk Creek can be reached in about a 5-minute walk. Transportation to the islands region may take longer depending on the selected route.

    How to get to Odunpazarı Evleri from Rota Business Hotel?

    You can reach the historical Odunpazarı district by taxi, private car or city public transportation options. The trip may take about 5-10 minutes depending on the traffic situation.

    Which places can be visited in Odunpazarı?

    Historical Odunpazarı Houses, Atlihan Handicraft Bazaar, Kurşunlu Complex, Odunpazarı Modern Museum, Wax Sculptures Museum, Contemporary Glass Arts Museum and Kurtuluş Museum are the important visiting points in the region.

    Is Rota Business Hotel close to Sazova Park?

    Sazova Science Culture and Art Park is about 9 km from the hotel. Depending on the traffic situation, it can be reached by car in about 15-20 minutes.

    How much time should I set aside to visit Sazova Park?

    Due to the different areas such as the Fairy Tale Castle, the Pirate Ship, the science center, the space house and the zoo, it is recommended to set aside at least half a day for the Sazova Park. Visitors who want to visit all the areas in detail can plan for a longer time.

    Is Rota Business Hotel close to Kentpark?

    Yes Kentpark can be reached from our hotel in about 3-5 minutes by car. Traffic and route conditions may affect the journey time.

    How far is Eskişehir Bus Station from the hotel?

    Eskişehir Bus Station is located near Kentpark and a short drive from our hotel. The trip may take about 5-10 minutes depending on the traffic situation.

    How to get to the hotel from Eskişehir Train Station?

    From the train station, our hotel can be reached by taxi, municipal bus or tram connections. The journey by taxi usually takes about 7-10 minutes.

    Is Hasan Polatkan Airport close to the hotel?

    Transportation by car from the airport to our hotel may take about 12-20 minutes depending on the traffic situation. Flight and transfer schedules should be checked before traveling.

    Is there a restaurant around Rota Business Hotel?

    Yes There are restaurants, cafes and local dining options in the vicinity of the hotel and in the areas of Porsuk Cay, Islands, the city center and Odunpazarı.

    What local dishes should I try in Eskişehir?

    Çibörek, balaban kebab, poppy Decoctions, met halva and boza are among the well-known delicacies that you can try during your visit to Eskişehir.

    Is Rota Business Hotel in a convenient location for families?

    Our hotel's location, which provides transportation to the Kentpark, Sazova Park, Porsuk Creek and family-friendly visiting points in the city center, helps families with children plan their trips to Eskişehir.

    Is Rota Business Hotel suitable for business trips?

    Yes Our hotel is located in a location that provides transportation to the city center, Ankara highway, Eskişehir Organized Industrial Zone and Eskişehir Chamber of Commerce TÜYAP Exhibition Center directions.

    How far is Eskişehir Chamber of Commerce TÜYAP Exhibition Center from the hotel?

    The exhibition center is about 7 kilometers from the hotel. According to traffic conditions, it can be reached by car in about 10-15 minutes.

    Can universities be reached from Rota Business Hotel?

    Yes It is possible to reach Anadolu University, Eskişehir Technical University and Eskişehir Osmangazi University by car and public transport connections. The duration varies depending on the campus to be visited and the traffic situation.

    Is a car necessary to visit Eskisehir?

    Many points such as the city center, Porsuk Çayı and Odunpazarı can be reached by public transport or short car journeys. A car or taxi may be more practical for Sazova Park, universities and areas close to the city.

    How many days to visit Eskisehir?

    The main tourist points of the city can be visited with a two-day program. Guests who want to see museums in detail, spend a long time at Sazova Park, or add extra-urban routes such as the Phrygian Valley to the program can plan for three days or longer.

    Are the Eskişehir museums open every day of the week?

    The working days and hours of museums may differ from each other. It is recommended to check the current information from the official channels of the relevant institutions before the visit, as changes may be made on public holidays or maintenance periods.

    Are gondola and Esbot tours organized throughout the year?

    Flights may vary depending on the season, weather conditions and municipal schedule. It is recommended to check the current departure times and ticket information on the day of the visit.

  • Discover Eskişehir by Staying at Rota Business Hotel

    Rota Business Hotel is a convenient starting point for your Eskişehir sightseeing program with its location close to Porsuk Çay, the advantage of short transportation to Kentpark, connection to the historical Odunpazarı district and access to important points of interest such as Sazova Park.

    During your stay, you can contact the reception team of our hotel to create a city route, learn current museum information, evaluate transportation options or get a restaurant recommendation.

    By determining your accommodation dates, you can review the current prices of Rota Business Hotel and plan your trip to Eskişehir.