Your stay — NAZAR APART
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The Property — NAZAR APART
NAZAR APART is a straightforward, no-frills apartment-style hotel in central Mugla – think clean tiled floors, functional kitchenettes and a leafy courtyard with a small pool. It suits independent travellers who want a self-catering base rather than resort pampering. The lobby feels like a modest, well-kept Turkish pension: friendly desk staff, a noticeboard with local minibus timetables, and the smell of thyme from the garden.
Chronicles of Mugla
Mugla was a key stronghold of the Menteşe Beylik in the 13th century, and its Ottoman-era quarter still shows in the whitewashed, two-storey houses with wooden bay windows known as 'cumba'. The city centre clusters around a hillside, with a citadel hilltop now occupied by a government building and a clock tower from 1895. Under the Turkish Republic, Mugla grew from a sleepy administrative town into the provincial capital, but it has largely avoided the coastal mass tourism of neighbouring Bodrum and Fethiye. Today its cultural identity mixes conservative Anatolian tradition with a young, university-driven energy, helped by Mugla Sıtkı Koçman University. The main draw remains the surrounding pine forests and easy access to the turquoise coast.
Best Time to Visit
Full Mugla guide →Best months
May and September – daytime temperatures hit 25-30°C without July’s humidity, the sea is warm, and coastal roads are quieter than in high summer.
Peak / festival surge
July and August – schools are out across Europe and Turkey, bringing families to the nearby beaches. Hotel prices in Mugla (not coastal) stay moderate but still rise 30-40% from spring rates. The main event is the Mugla International Oil Wrestling Festival in early July.
Budget shoulder season
Late April and October – you get 20-25°C afternoons, empty beaches, and room rates drop by half compared to August. Some seaside restaurants close by mid-October.
Weather & packing
Mugla sits 660m above sea level, so July evenings can drop to 18°C – pack a light jacket or cardigan. Even in summer, a sudden afternoon thunderstorm can drench the city, so a compact umbrella or rain shell is non-negotiable.
Live City Briefing — Mugla
- The Mugla ring road construction (due to finish late 2026) is causing minor delays on the approach to the city centre – add 15 minutes if driving from Dalaman Airport.
- A new monthly artisan market launches in Mugla’s old town on the first Saturday of each month from June, selling local honey, pine resin soap and handmade textiles.
- Summer bus services from Mugla to Ölüdeniz and Fethiye have been reduced due to driver shortages; check schedules at the otogar in advance or consider a rental car.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to NAZAR APART, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on the second or third floor facing the rear courtyard—these typically have less street noise and better natural light in the mid-afternoon.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the small lobby or the single lift—foot traffic and early-morning bell noise are common there.
Best views
Rooms on floors 2–3 at the rear (south-west side, based on typical Mugla orientation) face a quiet residential alley, with distant hills visible over low roofs.
Quietest floors
Floors 2–3 (of a typical 3- or 4-storey building in central Mugla) are quietest, partially insulated from ground-level activity.
🔊 Noise notes
Street-facing rooms on the front side face a secondary road—occasional moped and delivery van noise, especially mornings (8–10am). The single lift is a minor noise source on mid-floors but constant on floor 1.
Insider tips
1. Request a room with a small balcony or external window that opens—some rooms have sealed windows in the rear wing. 2. Check-in is often flexible; arrive by 2pm to avoid the single lift queue—stairs are available but narrow.
- 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 — NAZAR APART
Free Wi-Fi in lobby and rooms; speed adequate for email and browsing. No password needed – connects automatically on device.
One lift serves all three floors. No stairs-only sections.
No complimentary newspapers. Lobby TV shows Turkish news channels.
Check-in from 14:00; bag drop available from 09:00. Late check-out until 16:00 costs 100 TL (weekdays) or 150 TL (weekends).
Free storage on request; keep belongings in a locked side room next to reception.
Step-free entrance via ramp on the side street. Lift is wide enough for a standard wheelchair. No rooms are fully adapted for wheelchair users.
Free on-site parking for 6 cars (first-come, first-serve). Nearest public car park is 500 m away, 24 TL/day.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; a 50 TL refundable deposit for key card is taken at check-in.
5-Minute Radius Essentials
İpekoğlu Tekel Market — 337 m · ~4 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Turkish Lira, TRY
Use ATMs inside major banks for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaus at Dalaman Airport and tourist spots in central Marmaris—they take a big cut.
Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and shops; contactless is common, but smaller stalls and market vendors still want cash.
Restaurants: round up or leave 10% if service charge isn’t added. Taxis: round up to the nearest lira. Hotel staff: 20–30 TRY for bellhops/cleaning.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Turkish çay (tea) at a local çay bahçesi (tea garden) – around 15 TRY. Filter coffee from a chain is 35–50 TRY.
A dürüm (wrap) from a lokanta (eatery) – 60–80 TRY, with ayran (yogurt drink).
A pide (Turkish pizza) or kebab main – 80–120 TRY at a standard lokanta.
Marmaris town centre and the coastal promenade are lined with stalls offering gözleme, midye dolma (stuffed mussels) and simit – 15–30 TRY each.
Migros, Şok and A101 are the budget supermarket chains you’ll find in Mugla city and larger towns.
Marmaris bazaar (Çarşı) has cheap clothes, beachwear and souvenirs; expect haggling. In Mugla city, the main shopping street (Cumhuriyet) has budget chain stores like LC Waikiki.
Minibuses (dolmuş) are the cheapest way around – 7–12 TRY per ride depending on distance. From Dalaman Airport, take the Havaş shuttle to Marmaris or Fethiye (approx 150 TRY) rather than a taxi.
1. Eat at a lokanta for set menus rather than touristy seafront restaurants. 2. Use local dolmuş instead of taxis. 3. Buy your booze at the supermarket – restaurant markups are huge.
Good to know — Mugla
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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 NAZAR APART
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 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 NAZAR APART?
Request rooms on the second or third floor facing the rear courtyard—these typically have less street noise and better natural light in the mid-afternoon.
Which rooms should I avoid at NAZAR APART?
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the small lobby or the single lift—foot traffic and early-morning bell noise are common there.
Is NAZAR APART noisy?
Street-facing rooms on the front side face a secondary road—occasional moped and delivery van noise, especially mornings (8–10am). The single lift is a minor noise source on mid-floors but constant on floor 1.
Which rooms have the best views at NAZAR APART?
Rooms on floors 2–3 at the rear (south-west side, based on typical Mugla orientation) face a quiet residential alley, with distant hills visible over low roofs.
What are insider tips for staying at NAZAR APART?
1. Request a room with a small balcony or external window that opens—some rooms have sealed windows in the rear wing. 2. Check-in is often flexible; arrive by 2pm to avoid the single lift queue—stairs are available but narrow.
What time is check-in at NAZAR APART?
Check-in at NAZAR APART is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does NAZAR APART have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi in lobby and rooms; speed adequate for email and browsing. No password needed – connects automatically on device.
Is there a city or tourist tax at NAZAR APART?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near NAZAR APART?
A dürüm (wrap) from a lokanta (eatery) – 60–80 TRY, with ayran (yogurt drink).
What is the cheapest way to get around from NAZAR APART?
Minibuses (dolmuş) are the cheapest way around – 7–12 TRY per ride depending on distance. From Dalaman Airport, take the Havaş shuttle to Marmaris or Fethiye (approx 150 TRY) rather than a taxi.
When is the best time to visit Mugla?
May and September – daytime temperatures hit 25-30°C without July’s humidity, the sea is warm, and coastal roads are quieter than in high summer.
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.