Cizre Dicle Otel takes its name from the Dicle — the Turkish name for the Tigris River — and is located on Sahil Yolu (Riverside Road) in Cizre, Şırnak province. The hotel's position near the riverbank sets it apart from the fully urban mid-block options in Cizre: select rooms offer views across the Tigris, which flows through a broad, flat valley at this point near the Syrian and Iraqi borders. Cizre is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the region, with a cultural legacy linked to Assyrian, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman periods, and the riverside location connects guests to this historic waterfront character.
The hotel is a budget-category property rated 3.6, above the provincial average for its price tier. Standard double and single rooms are available, each fitted with air conditioning — necessary in Cizre's lowland heat — and free Wi-Fi. River-view rooms are available on request and provide a scenic counterpoint to the otherwise utilitarian architecture of the city. Breakfast is offered on request rather than included by default, allowing guests to opt in based on their plans.
Sahil Yolu connects to Cizre's historic bridge area and the old quarter, placing the hotel within walking distance of the city's most significant landmarks. The riverside promenade offers a cooler environment for evening walks during the hot summer months. Local eateries and tea houses are accessible on foot along the riverside road and adjacent streets.
Nightly rates of TRY 450–750 (approximately USD 13–22) make the Dicle Otel one of the more competitively priced options in Cizre for travelers who want an atmospheric location without the cost of a full mid-range property. Staff operate in Turkish and Kurdish. No spa, pool, or fitness facilities are available.
Room types
- Standard double
- Single
Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- River view rooms available
- Breakfast on request
Location
Sahil Yolu, Cizre, Şırnak
37.3260, 42.1900 View on map
Highlights
- Riverside location on Sahil Yolu with Tigris (Dicle) river-view rooms available on request
- Walking distance to Cizre's historic bridge area and old quarter
- Air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi at budget pricing
- Breakfast available on request — flexible for varied travel schedules
- Cooler riverside setting for evening strolls during hot summer months
Tips for visiting
- Request a river-view room at the time of booking — these tend to be taken early during peak travel periods.
- Sahil Yolu is quieter than the commercial centre; ideal for travelers preferring a calmer setting.
- Breakfast is on request, not automatic — inform reception the evening before if required.
- Summer temperatures in Cizre are extreme; stay hydrated and avoid midday outdoor activity.
- The historic old bridge and Cizre market are a short walk from Sahil Yolu along the riverfront.
Accessibility
The hotel is situated on Sahil Yolu near the Tigris riverside in a flat part of Cizre. Specific wheelchair accessibility features, including lift and room access details, have not been confirmed. Guests with mobility requirements should contact the property before arrival.
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Frequently asked questions
Are river-view rooms available?
Yes, rooms with Tigris (Dicle) river views are available on request. Guests should specify this preference at the time of booking, as not all rooms face the river.
Is breakfast included in the rate?
Breakfast is available on request but not automatically included in the base room rate. Guests wishing to add breakfast should notify reception the evening before.
How far is the hotel from Cizre's city centre?
The hotel is on Sahil Yolu near the riverside, a short walk from Cizre's central bazaar and main commercial streets. The historic old bridge and city centre are accessible on foot.
Is the area safe for evening walks along the river?
The Sahil Yolu riverside area is generally used by locals for evening walks during cooler hours. Visitors should follow standard travel awareness practices and check current local conditions.