Mielo Lara is a small adults-only hotel (guests must be 16 or older) in the Çağlayan area on the Lara side of Antalya, a quiet residential district rather than the old town. Its position is well suited to people who want waterfalls and parkland as well as the city: Düden Park is a five-minute walk away, and the Lower Düden Falls and the Terra City shopping centre are roughly fifteen minutes on foot. All rooms are doubles or twins for two guests, and several room types add a romantic touch, including rooms with a jetted tub and a larger lower-level room with a hot tub. The hotel has a restaurant, room service, a twenty-four-hour front desk, a concierge, porter service and car rental on site, and breakfast is available for a surcharge. There is no pool or spa, so the appeal is privacy, calm and a couples-friendly setting at a moderate price.
Location and getting around
The airport is about twenty-seven minutes away by road, which makes arrival and departure easy, and a bus station shuttle is available. Lara Beach is a few kilometres away and the old town of Kaleiçi is further, so you will use taxis, buses or a rental car to sightsee.
That makes Mielo Lara a better base for a relaxed stay on the east side of the city than for exploring the old town on foot. Its closeness to the Düden Park and the lower waterfall gives it a different character from the old-town hotels.
Rooms and who it suits
Rooms are comfortable, with standard doubles of moderate size and larger rooms that add a jetted tub or hot tub. It suits couples, honeymooners and friends who want a quiet, adults-only stay. Families with children under sixteen cannot stay, and pets are not allowed. There is no on-site pool, so if you want to swim, plan time at a nearby beach. Because it is a smaller property, expect friendlier, more personal service than a large resort but fewer facilities.
Good to know
Breakfast is available at a surcharge, so check your rate. Check-in is from the early afternoon and check-out is late morning, with early check-in and late check-out available for a fee when space allows. Free parking is available nearby, though the property itself does not mention on-site parking. Free cancellation is offered on some rates. For the best value, compare it with the old-town options if your plans centre on the ancient sites, and choose it if you want a calm base near the waterfall park and the shopping district.
Why stay here
- ✓Adults only (16 and over)
- ✓Rooms with jetted tub
- ✓Room with hot tub
- ✓On-site restaurant
- ✓Room service
- ✓24-hour front desk and concierge
- ✓Car rental on site
- ✓Bus station shuttle
Good questions
Is Mielo Lara Hotel adults only?+
Yes, guests must be 16 or older, so it is not suitable for families with younger children.
Does it have a pool?+
No, there is no on-site pool or spa. Some rooms have a jetted tub or hot tub instead.
What is nearby?+
Düden Park is a five-minute walk, and the Lower Düden Falls and Terra City shopping centre are about fifteen minutes on foot.
