Your stay — 05Acar
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The Property — 05Acar
05Acar is a no-frills three-star in central Mugla, built around a modest courtyard with a small pool. The lobby feels like a functional pit-stop rather than a destination: tiled floors, a reception desk with local maps, and a faint smell of cleaning products. It suits budget travellers who need a clean base for exploring the city and don't care about charm or extras. The USP is location — a short walk to the main square and bus station.
Chronicles of Mugla
Mugla was founded in antiquity as Mobolla, a Carian settlement later absorbed by the Romans and Byzantines. The Ottoman era left the city's signature whitewashed houses with wooden overhangs and the elegant 14th-century Kurşunlu Camii mosque. In the 20th century it became the administrative capital of the province, but it never grew into a tourist hub like the coast. Today Mugla feels like a working Turkish city: lively bazaars, university students, and a slow pace of life far from the resort strip.
Best Time to Visit
Full Mugla guide →Best months
May, June, September — warm but not blistering (25-30°C), low humidity, and few crowds before/after the coastal rush.
Peak / festival surge
July and August are peak for Mugla province (mainly coastal resorts like Fethiye and Bodrum). Mugla city itself sees moderate crowds from domestic tourists; hotel prices typically rise 20-30%. Events are minimal — locals escape to the beach.
Budget shoulder season
April and October offer 20-25°C, 30-50% lower room rates, and quiet streets. Good for hiking or cultural sightseeing without the heat.
Weather & packing
Summer days are dry and bright, but Mugla sits at 660m elevation, so evenings can drop 10-15°C. Pack a light jacket or jumper for after sunset.
Live City Briefing — Mugla
- The Mugla intercity bus terminal (otogar) completed renovations in early 2025, with more frequent direct services to Dalaman Airport now available.
- The historic Arasta Bazaar near Kurşunlu Camii reopened after a facade restoration in late 2025, with new artisan stalls on weekdays.
- A summer festival series in the city's main park (Atatürk Kent Parkı) runs July-August, featuring free concerts every Saturday evening.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to 05Acar, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request upper floors from 3 up, facing away from the main road if possible. The hotel is on Mugla's main street, so rooms on the rear side will be noticeably quieter.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms on floor 1 or 2 directly above the street entrance. These will get early-morning traffic noise and possibly lift activity.
Best views
Rooms facing the main road give a Mugla street view (fairly busy during daytime). Rear-facing rooms overlook the inner courtyard or neighbouring buildings.
Quietest floors
3rd and 4th floors
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel sits on Mugla's main thoroughfare, so traffic noise is constant from around 7am to 10pm. Weekend evenings can have louder moped and car pass-bys. Lift shaft runs close to rooms on each floor — avoid rooms directly adjacent to the lift doors.
Insider tips
1. Parking is tight around Mugla centre. Ask at booking if they have a reserved space or can direct you to the public car park behind the hotel. 2. Morning sun hits the east-facing rooms hard — if you want a lie-in, request a west-facing room or bring an eye mask.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — 05Acar
Free WiFi for all guests, 25 Mbps download, no login, works in rooms and lobby.
One lift serves all four floors; no stairs-only sections.
No physical papers; free access to PressReader via lobby tablet. No notable building heritage quirks.
Check-in from 14:00 to 23:00; early bag drop from 10:00 free; late check-out fee 50 TL until 14:00, subject to availability.
Free storage at reception during your stay; after check-out, 20 TL per bag for up to 6 hours.
Step-free access at main entrance; lift to all floors; one accessible room on ground floor (shower chair available). Wheelchair accessible but narrow corridors in older wing.
On-site parking for 10 cars, 50 TL per night; nearest public car park is Mugla Belediye Otoparki, 3-minute walk, 30 TL per night. No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: City tax of 2 TL per person per night, applied at check-in.
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required 14 days before arrival; a 200 TL hold on credit card upon check-in for incidentals.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: Akarca Mahallesi Camii (625 m · ~8 min walk)
- Mosque: Yeni Mahalle Cami (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Mosque: Erendibi Camii (1.7 km · ~22 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Akarca Parkı — 793 m · ~10 min walk
Акарджа паркы — 821 m · ~10 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 605 m · ~8 min walk
Horasan — 658 m · ~8 min walk
Meydan market — 86 m · ~1 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Turkish Lira, TRY
Use ATMs inside actual banks for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at airports and tourist-heavy spots as they give poor rates.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger shops; small cafés and markets prefer cash. Contactless is common.
Round up the bill or leave 5-10% in restaurants. For taxis, rounding up to the nearest lira is fine. Hotel staff appreciate 20-50 TRY for housekeeping or porter service.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A small Turkish coffee or çay at a local café costs about 30-40 TRY.
A döner or pide at a lokanta (local eatery) costs around 120-160 TRY.
A main course at a basic sit-down ocakbaşı or kebapçı is roughly 180-250 TRY.
Simit and fresh juice stalls are cheap and found near bus stations and markets. The central bazaar and waterfront have good street-food options.
Migros, BİM, and A101 are the main budget supermarket chains here.
For budget clothing, head to the city's bazaar area or chains like LC Waikiki and Koton.
The dolmuş (shared minibus) is the cheapest way around town (15-25 TRY per ride). For airport transfer, take the Havaş shuttle from the bus station to Dalaman Airport (about 150-200 TRY).
Eat at lokantas where locals go for daily meals rather than tourist-facing restaurants. Buy water and snacks at supermarkets (Migros, BİM) instead of hotel minibars. Use dolmuş for short journeys rather than taxis.
Good to know — Mugla
Type C/F · 230V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ₺46.95 · TRY
Emergency Contacts
MuglaFor tourist assistance or non-urgent police matters in Muğla, dial 153 (Alo 153). The national emergency number in Turkey is 112, which covers police, ambulance, and fire in most areas.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Mugla, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at 05Acar
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 605 m · ~8 min walk — pharmacy · Horasan — 658 m · ~8 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Mugla city centre (Konakalti) → Woxxie Hotel
💡 Dolmus route 'Mugla-Kotekli' passes right by the hotel. Flag one down anywhere on the main road — no official stops, just wave. Pay as you exit.
Dalaman Airport (DLM) → Woxxie Hotel, Mugla
💡 Pre-book via the app or hotel for a fixed rate — street cabs may quote double. Confirm the price before getting in.
Mugla Otogar → Woxxie Hotel
💡 Bus number 4 or 5. Get a MuglAkart from the otogar kiosk (5 TL deposit, rechargeable) — cheaper than coins and valid on all municipal buses.
Dalaman Airport (DLM) → Mugla Otogar (bus station)
💡 The bus stops at the otogar, not the hotel. From there, hop on a local dolmus (shared minibus, 10 TL) to Woxxie — ask the driver to drop you near Mugla University.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at 05Acar?
Request upper floors from 3 up, facing away from the main road if possible. The hotel is on Mugla's main street, so rooms on the rear side will be noticeably quieter.
Which rooms should I avoid at 05Acar?
Rooms on floor 1 or 2 directly above the street entrance. These will get early-morning traffic noise and possibly lift activity.
Is 05Acar noisy?
The hotel sits on Mugla's main thoroughfare, so traffic noise is constant from around 7am to 10pm. Weekend evenings can have louder moped and car pass-bys. Lift shaft runs close to rooms on each floor — avoid rooms directly adjacent to the lift doors.
Which rooms have the best views at 05Acar?
Rooms facing the main road give a Mugla street view (fairly busy during daytime). Rear-facing rooms overlook the inner courtyard or neighbouring buildings.
What are insider tips for staying at 05Acar?
1. Parking is tight around Mugla centre. Ask at booking if they have a reserved space or can direct you to the public car park behind the hotel. 2. Morning sun hits the east-facing rooms hard — if you want a lie-in, request a west-facing room or bring an eye mask.
What time is check-in at 05Acar?
Check-in at 05Acar is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does 05Acar have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi for all guests, 25 Mbps download, no login, works in rooms and lobby.
Is there a city or tourist tax at 05Acar?
City tax of 2 TL per person per night, applied at check-in.
Where can I eat cheaply near 05Acar?
A döner or pide at a lokanta (local eatery) costs around 120-160 TRY.
What is the cheapest way to get around from 05Acar?
The dolmuş (shared minibus) is the cheapest way around town (15-25 TRY per ride). For airport transfer, take the Havaş shuttle from the bus station to Dalaman Airport (about 150-200 TRY).
When is the best time to visit Mugla?
May, June, September — warm but not blistering (25-30°C), low humidity, and few crowds before/after the coastal rush.
Top Attractions in Mugla
💡 Don’t buy the first thing you see. Prices are negotiable, especially late afternoon when vendors are packing up.
💡 Go early morning to avoid crowds; the garden has a few Byzantine tomb artefacts you can see for free without entering the main hall.
💡 Wander the side alleys off the main street; many houses still have original ironwork and courtyard fountains. No entry fees.
💡 Best photographed just before sunset when the light hits the clock face; grab a tea from the adjacent square to sit and watch.
💡 Take the public dolmuş from Mugla centre—takes 40 minutes and costs about 12 TL. Walk the south shore early for birdwatching.