Kurdistan Canyon View Hotel – Rawanduz
Welcome to the Kurdistan Canyon View Hotel, a hidden gem nestled in the dramatic landscapes of Rawanduz, in the heart of Iraqi Kurdistan. Overlooking the world-famous Rawanduz Canyon—often dubbed the “Grand Canyon of the Middle East” – this boutique-style hotel is designed for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to unwind in awe-inspiring surroundings.
Positioned high in the Kurdistan mountains, the Canyon View Hotel combines rustic charm with modern comfort. Guests enjoy panoramic views, clean mountain air, and the tranquillity of one of Iraq’s most picturesque regions – all within reach of nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, and historical wonders.
Unbeatable Location – In the Heart of Rawanduz Canyon
- Situated directly above Rawanduz Canyon, offering unmatched sunrise and sunset views
- Walking distance to Soran Road scenic points and Bekhal Waterfall
- Close to Hamilton Road, a historic British-built mountain route
- Only 1 hour from Erbil, making it perfect for weekend escapes
- Surrounded by nature, mountains, and Kurdish villages
This location offers something few hotels can: a chance to wake up above the clouds and immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty of northern Iraq
Hotel Features – A Blend of Simplicity & Serenity
- Outdoor terrace restaurant and café with panoramic canyon views
- Cosy lounge area with fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings
- Guided tour packages available: canyon hiking, waterfall visits, and cultural village tours
- Complimentary breakfast with traditional Kurdish options
- Free Wi-Fi in common areas and most rooms
- Local crafts and souvenirs available at the reception boutique
- Free on-site parking and transport assistance upon request
Accommodation – Sleep Above the Canyon
Standard Canyon View Room
Ideal for couples or solo travellers, the Standard Room offers minimal yet charming décor, focused on comfort and the breathtaking view.
Room Features:
- Queen-size bed with soft linens
- Balcony or large window facing Rawanduz Canyon
- En-suite bathroom with hot shower
- Complimentary water, tea, and coffee
- Heating, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping
Family Room
Designed for groups or families, the Family Room provides extra space while keeping the rustic charm intact.
Highlights Include:
- Two double beds or one double and two singles
- Seating area and additional storage
- Mountain or garden-facing views
- Access to communal outdoor terrace
Panoramic Suite
For those looking to make their stay truly memorable, the Panoramic Suite offers the best views in the hotel.
Suite Perks:
- Private balcony with unobstructed views of the canyon
- Spacious bedroom with lounge corner
- Complimentary welcome snacks and beverages
- Early check-in and late check-out available
Why Choose Kurdistan Canyon View Hotel – Rawanduz?
- Unforgettable scenery at one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Iraq
- Peaceful atmosphere ideal for writers, artists, hikers, and nature lovers
- Close to adventure trails, rivers, and cultural sites
- Friendly, family-run service with authentic Kurdish hospitality
- A rare chance to disconnect from the noise and reconnect with nature
Book your stay at Kurdistan Canyon View Hotel and wake up in one of the most beautiful places on Earth – where the mountains touch the sky and the canyon tells stories older than time.
Popular Features
- 24-hour front desk
- Accessibility
- Air conditioning
- Arabic
- Bath or shower
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom
- Bedroom
- Bidet
- Breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Business facilities
- Carpeted
- Cleaning services
- Coffee house on site
- Concierge service
- Designated smoking area
- Desk
- English
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Family rooms
- Food & Drink
- Free toiletries
- Free WiFi
- Fruits
- General
- Hairdryer
- Internet
- Kid meals
- Living Area
- Minibar
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Reception services
- Restaurant
- Restaurant
- Room Amenities
- Shower
- Tea/Coffee maker