Hotel Mirador

Aulla 44.20827200, 9.94643800 , Via Del Gaggio 22 - Loc. Podenzana (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsHotel Mirador is celebrated for its breathtaking and serene location, perched above Aulla with stunning views of the Apuan Alps. The tranquil setting offers guests a picturesque escape, complete with exceptional terraces overlooking the valleys and mountains, perfect for those craving peace and natural beauty. The nearby village of Podenzana adds charm with its local character and beautiful scenery, making the overall experience at Hotel Mirador unforgettable for travelers seeking scenic tranquility and authentic local flavors.

The hotel's restaurant is a standout feature, receiving high praise for its delicious typical Italian cuisine. Guests appreciate the flavorful dishes, including local specialties like panigacci and the broad selection on offer, which even includes gluten-free options. The friendly staff enhances the dining experience and the exceptional views from the restaurant's terrace make meals there memorable, despite the slightly higher price point.

However, the breakfast experience garners mixed reviews. Some guests laud the excellent quality, particularly the homemade cakes and local specialties, but there are concerns about the limited selection and the additional cost for breakfast. The timing of the breakfast service, starting at 8:15 am, also poses an inconvenience for early risers. While certain elements of breakfast are praised, improvements in variety and availability could enhance the guest experience.

The rooms at Hotel Mirador are an area needing attention. Criticisms include the small size of rooms and bathrooms, outdated furnishings and lack of air conditioning, which can make stays uncomfortable during hot months. Noise and cleanliness issues, especially in bathrooms, are frequently mentioned, suggesting a need for significant updates to meet guest expectations.

Cleanliness is another mixed aspect. While some guests regard the hotel as well-maintained and clean, there are notable complaints about hygiene, particularly in the bathrooms, indicating inconsistent cleaning standards.

The staff at Hotel Mirador receives widespread acclaim for their friendliness and helpfulness, significantly enhancing the guest experience. Their warm and welcoming nature, along with their prompt resolution of issues, leaves a positive impression on most visitors. Despite a few reports of unfriendliness, the majority of reviews highlight the staff's kindness and assistance as key contributors to an enjoyable stay.

Overall, Hotel Mirador offers a memorable experience through its stunning location, excellent dining and friendly staff, though improvements in room comfort and breakfast variety could elevate the guest experience further.
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Hotel Mirador provides free private parking on site, offering a secure place to park your vehicle. The hotel also offers a shuttle service for guests who prefer not to drive.

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Room Types
Twin Room with Private Bathroom Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The twin room features a TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Double Room with Private Bathroom Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The double room provides a TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Single Room This single room features a private bathroom, a dressing room and garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

About Hotel Mirador
License: 045013ALB0001, IT045013A1MXW7J26Y
Guest Reviews
6.6
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Location
Hotel Mirador is lauded for its stunning and serene location, perched on the hills above Aulla and offering breathtaking views of the Apuan Alps. The hotel's exceptional, panoramic setting provides guests with a tranquil retreat far from the hustle and bustle of town life. Visitors can enjoy superb terraces that overlook the valleys and mountains, making it an ideal spot for those seeking peace and picturesque landscapes.

While the hotel's remote location may pose a challenge for hikers and is not easily reachable, it proves advantageous for those traveling by car, who can appreciate its serene surroundings and ample parking facilities. Furthermore, the hotel's restaurant is highly praised for its delicious typical Italian cuisine, enhancing the overall dining experience with spectacular views from the terrace.

The village of Podenzana, near the hotel, adds to the charm with its beautiful scenery and local character. Despite the steep and sometimes dangerous roads to access the hotel, the experience is deemed worthwhile due to the unparalleled views and the tranquil environment. Overall, Hotel Mirador stands out as a superb choice for travelers seeking scenic beauty, tranquility and authentic local flavors.

Breakfast
At 'Hotel Mirador', guests have mixed opinions about the breakfast experience. Some reviews highlight the excellent quality of the breakfast, praising the homemade cakes and the opportunity to enjoy local specialties like panigacci. These positive aspects suggest that there are well-prepared, flavorful options available for guests who value a good start to their day.

However, there are several points of concern. The breakfast is not typically included in the booking and often comes at an extra cost. Some guests found the selection limited with reports of only packaged cakes and croissants available, which some felt did not meet their expectations of a satisfying breakfast. Others mentioned logistical issues, such as the breakfast service starting too late (at 8:15 am), which could be inconvenient for early risers or those with busy schedules.

Overall, while certain components of the breakfast at 'Hotel Mirador' have been praised, several reviews suggest there is room for improvement in variety, inclusivity in booking and availability to better meet guest needs.

Dinner
Hotel Mirador’s restaurant has garnered high praise from its guests, who frequently highlight the excellence and deliciousness of the food. Many reviews emphasize the high quality and great taste of the dishes, often noting the local cuisine as a standout feature. The restaurant offers a broad selection and plentiful meals, including a gluten-free menu which caters to specific dietary needs.

The widespread acclaim for dinner includes mentions of specific local specialties like panigacci, which several guests found to be particularly excellent. Additionally, guests appreciate the friendly staff, which enhances their dining experience. While some noted the food can be a bit on the expensive side, the exceptional quality and the fantastic views from the restaurant make the dining experience worthwhile. Overall, the consistently positive feedback indicates that dining at Hotel Mirador is a delightful and memorable experience.

Rooms
Hotel Mirador's rooms have faced criticism from guests who found various issues that affected their stay. The primary concerns stem from the small size of the rooms and bathrooms, which many found too tiny for comfort. Additionally, the rooms are described as outdated with old furniture and makeshift furnishings that some guests felt needed reviewing and remodeling. The lack of air conditioning was a significant problem, especially during the hot summer months, leading to rooms being uncomfortably hot. Noise issues were also reported, contributing to an unwelcoming atmosphere. Cleanliness issues, especially with the bathrooms, further detracted from the experience. While some found the rooms adequate for a short, one-night stay, overall, the accommodations appear to require significant updates to meet guests' expectations.

Cleanliness
Hotel Mirador receives mixed reviews regarding its cleanliness. Positive mentions highlight that the structure, though old, is very well maintained and overall clean with some guests describing the rooms as spotless, simple and clean. However, there are notable criticisms about hygiene standards. Several guests report that the bathrooms were not very clean with some even saying they seemed untouched. There are mentions of the rooms needing more thorough cleaning and some areas being described as very dirty. The reviews indicate that while the hotel's fundamental cleanliness is commendable in certain aspects, more consistent attention to detail, especially in bathrooms, is required to meet guests' expectations.

Staff
Hotel Mirador boasts a commendable staff known for their friendliness and helpfulness, leaving a lasting positive impression on many guests. Their warmth and welcoming nature are repeatedly highlighted with mentions of excellent treatment and quick resolution of issues. When guests made an effort to speak Italian, the staff’s friendliness truly shone through. Despite a few reports of unfriendliness and mixed reception, the majority of reviews praise the staff’s kindness and assistance. The staff’s helpful nature and consistent positive attitude have been significant aspects contributing to the overall pleasant experience at the hotel.


No, Hotel Mirador doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Mirador.

No, Hotel Mirador doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Mirador.

No, Hotel Mirador doesn't have a gym.

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