Cyprus is kilometers of the purest sandy beaches, rich excursion programs, high quality service and affordable relaxation. And Cyprus is a delicious and satisfying cuisine of the Greek islands, sea cruises and world-famous health resorts.
Tourists appear in these places in May. The local beaches empty in October. In summer, the Germans, British, French and Russians traditionally come to Greece.
Key points
As a rule, our compatriots choose inexpensive but comfortable 4 * Cyprus hotels. Service in hotels of this category fully complies with international standards. The service is delicate and unobtrusive. An abundance of additional options provides comfort. The sea on the local beaches is impeccably clean and transparent.
The main public of local resorts are respectable travelers. Large hotels of Cyprus 4 * are focused on a quiet and relaxing family vacation.
Administrative division
The capital of the island is located in the small resort town of Nicosia. This is an ancient settlement that arose in the 7th century BC. Today it belongs to two states at once. One part of Nicosia is subordinate to Greece, the other belongs to Turkey. For this reason, the island capital is not popular with tourists. Most of Cyprus 4 * hotels, premium villas and guest houses are concentrated in Limassol.
In this city you do not have to be bored. Children enjoy spending time in water parks and pools, ride rides, visit zoos. For youth work bars and discos. The lion's share of vacationers in these parts are Russians. For them, hotels in Cyprus 4 * and 5 * provide service in Russian. Limassol is the most democratic and international resort.
Ibiza in Greek
The epicenter of club life on the island is the town of Ayia Napa. Holidays in this place are chosen not only by young and energetic, but also by indigenous people. Ayia Napa is replete with entertainment venues, which cost several times less to visit than a fun night in Ibiza.
Simple and tasteful
Larnaca is an inexpensive seaside town that does not stand out from other Greek resorts. It attracts adherents of a calm and secluded holiday. The entrance to the water in the sand lagoons is smooth, and the depth increases gradually. It is here that the cheapest 3 * hotels in Cyprus, reviews confirm this.
Low prices for services, accommodation and meals more than compensate for the lack of entertainment facilities. The proximity to the international airport explains the popularity of Larnaca among families with small children. In the city market, local farmers sell their own fruits and vegetables. Everything is always tasty and fresh.
Hotel Overview
The best Cyprus water park hotels are in Paphos. This is a premium resort. At the disposal of vacationers who have chosen Paphos, luxurious rooms and plenty of entertainment. Local come to Polis. This part of the island is mostly small private guest houses. They offer a modest, by European standards, service, but are far from noisy discos.
The beaches in Polis are deserted, wild are found. At the weekend, fish markets and farm fairs arrive in the city. Troodos attracts tourists with its health resorts. There are also no hotels with water parks. In Cyprus, Troodos is famous for boarding houses located at the foot of the mountain range. Nearby is the Kykkos Monastery Complex. The village of potters Kakopetria operates.
Popular opinion
Based on traveler ratings, an independent Cyprus hotel rating has been compiled. It included the following options:
- Mediterranin Beach.
- "Pyramos".
- Evabel Napa Apatments.
- "Amphora".
- Capital Coast Resort.
- Paphos Gardens Holiday Resort.
- "Lordos Beach."
- "Coral Beach."
- "Elysium".
- "Aliaton Holiday Village."
- Amathus Beach Limassol.
- Crown Resources Horizon.
- "Crown Plaza Limassol."
- "Alasia."
- Napa Prince Apatments.
Mediterranin Beach (Mediterranean Beach Hotel)
This hotel occupies the first line. To the beach no more than two minutes walk. Limassol city center is within easy reach. At the disposal of tourists are restaurants, bars, concert venues, free internet connection. In the evenings, themed shows await travelers.
It is not in vain that Mediterranin Beach occupies the first line of the rating of Cyprus hotels. The cost of living in it is 7,500 rubles per room. The rooms have modern televisions with large screens. The balconies offer panoramic views of the resort. There is parquet on the floor. Local chefs are invited to sample Tuscan cuisine. Sushi prepare rolls and pan-Asian snacks.
In the morning, a rich Cypriot breakfast is served. Tables for dinner are sometimes set under the canopy of leafy palm trees in the well-kept garden of the hotel. It offers travelers an outdoor pool, equipped with water attractions. The price includes access to the gym.
Pros and cons
This is one of the hotels that offers all-inclusive service. Hotels in Cyprus for children do not have a lot of entertainment. Mediterranin Beach is an exception. It has a family club.
The reviews praise the good location of the complex, excellent food, delicate staff. Claims relate to the quality of textiles in living rooms. There are spots on the curtains. You can clearly hear loud music that interferes with sleep. The rooms do not have European standard sockets.
Pyramos Hotel
From the residential complex of the hotel to the beach about fifteen minutes of leisurely walking. Pyramos is considered an inexpensive Cyprus hotel. During the night they ask for only 2,000 rubles. For this money a tourist gets a bed in a standard room, free internet connection, Greek breakfast. The rooms are equipped with televisions, air conditioning. The bathroom is constantly replenished stock of hygiene products. Towels and bathrobes are changed on time. Cleaning is done daily.
Public
This hotel has a large number of Englishmen. The British believe that this is the best hotel in Cyprus for relaxing on the beach. Near residential buildings restaurants and shops. Some guests complain about the cramped bathrooms, poor quality instant coffee served at breakfast. Travelers lack refrigerators. Parents of young children were disappointed by the lack of hot dishes in the morning menu.
Evabelle Napa Hotel Apartments
The hotel is focused on families with children and couples. Its building rises just a hundred meters from the sandy beach. The famous Nissi Recreation Area is fifteen minutes on foot. The hotel provides a sunbathing area with a pool and sun loungers.
Three hundred meters from the Evabel Napa Apatments Hotel is a public transport stop. The hotel has its own free parking. Travelers believe that the Evabel is located in the best part of Ayia Napa.
Service
Hotel service options:
- open pool;
- free Internet;
- family apartments;
- private parking;
- Fitness Centre;
- restaurant and bar.
Negative
The main complaint of vacationers is the poor sound insulation of rooms. In the evening it is very noisy. The staff is not always friendly and welcoming. The hotel staff gives priority to servicing the British and French. They say that they require money for a TV remote control. Turning on the air conditioner is a paid service.
The rooms have no wide beds. The quality of transmission in the local network is poor. The bathrooms have a musty smell and dampness. For chargers or any other small thing, hotel staff ask for a deposit.
Positive
The guests like the new rooms with a good repair. Guests are delighted with the spacious terraces from which you can see the sea. Special thanks deserved the staff of the aquazone. They kept the pool spotless.
Amphora Hotel & Suites
This is one of the most popular hotels in Paphos. At the disposal of tourists are standard rooms, superior rooms, suites, villas. The minimum cost of living in Amphora is 5,600 rubles for two people. The price includes a comprehensive breakfast buffet. For half board in the same room you will have to pay 8,300 rubles. For the villa they ask 22,000.