In Cyprus there are a huge number of beautiful and interesting places that are recommended for visiting. And one of these is Protaras - a resort village located in the south-eastern part of the island. There is the luxurious 5-star Capo Bay Hotel. And I would like to talk about him.
general information
Capo Bay Hotel is located in the center of Protaras. The nearest airport, located in Larnaca, is about 55 kilometers away. But in the immediate vicinity is the beach, which can be reached in a minute. There are sun loungers and towels that change for cards issued to guests at the hotel. By the way, cleanliness on the beach is regularly monitored, which cannot but rejoice.
Even from the hotel you can quickly walk to the Church of the Prophet Elijah - in about 15 minutes. A 4 km drive away is Cavo Greco National Park. There is also the cape of the same name, which is the extreme point of the southeastern part of the entire island state. There is a bus stop 50 meters from the building, so many attractions can be reached without any problems and on a budget.
The hotel itself is also very beautiful and picturesque area - well-kept, spacious, with gardens, streams and ponds with fish. From the building, a path is laid down leading to the Fig Tree Bay (which is marked with the EU Blue Flag, by the way) and the promenade.
Service
The Capo Bay Hotel has everything you need in a good 5-star hotel. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, as well as free private parking (covered and guarded). In the lobby there is a left-luggage office and tour desk, a currency exchange office and a 24-hour reception desk. There is also a doctor’s office. Doctors can also be called to the room.
There are such standard services as laundry with dry cleaning, several shops, car rental, souvenir stall, beauty salon with hairdresser. The hotel also has amenities for tourists with disabilities, "suites" for the bride and groom and organizes the delivery of drinks and food. What is especially good is that the staff working here speaks Greek, English, German and Russian.
Business services
Hotel Capo Bay Hotel often receives business guests who have come not to relax, but to work on a business trip. Well, for such travelers in the hotel everything is provided.
There is an excellent business center with computers and wired Internet access, fax, scanner, printer and telephones. There are several conference rooms for up to 220 people. Each one also has a separate meeting room. Both rooms are furnished with modern technology - LCD and overhead projectors, multimedia screens, flip charts, wireless microphones. A specially trained hotel staff is ready to provide proper support during the event.
Weddings
The Capo Bay Hotel, tours of which are sold out extremely quickly, is very popular among couples who want to arrange their wedding so that it is remembered for a lifetime. And the hotel has a whole team of professionals involved in organizing this celebration.
Everything from decorating the venue to planning a banquet will be done in the best possible way. In addition, the future newlyweds are offered a whole package of services and a lot of bonuses. This is a breakfast with champagne in the room (on the morning after the celebration), a private dinner for two, a gift for a honeymoon, flowers with fruits, a special suite and much more.
Relaxation
Capo Bay Hotel (Protaras) is a 5-star hotel, and it fully corresponds to its level. Here you can not only live in comfort, but also relax and have fun. There are several pools with a sun terrace and bars, which offer amazing views of the sea. One of them is freshwater, with a jacuzzi section. Another - with a shallow depth, designed for children. And one more - with heating, for those who came here to relax in the cool season.
For guests there is a gym with the latest equipment, instructors and a massage room where you can relax and contribute to muscle recovery after a workout.
There is even a diving center on site. He is considered one of the best in Cyprus. And Cape Cavo Greco is the most favorite among divers. It will appeal to every person who decides to learn diving here and explore the amazing marine world of Cyprus.
Still, being in the Capo Bay Hotel 4 *, it is worth doing water sports - for example, surfing or parasailing. Guests can find these recreational services on the beach. At the hotel you can do water volleyball or aqua aerobics. There is also a tennis court with artificial grass and night lighting.
SPA salon
The Capo Bay Hotel (Cyprus) has an excellent Welness-center for beauty and health. It is called Oneiro. A variety of treatments are offered here. And in their process the products of the British cosmetic company Elemis are used.
Here you can undergo an oxygen rejuvenating course for the face (both female and male), removing and polishing dead cells, signing up for a pro-collagen quartz lift and lifting.
Various masks, wraps and scrubs are offered for the body. During the procedure, lime, sea salt and ginger, coconut, aromatic oils are used. They also do deep muscle massage and offer stone therapy. But that's not all. You can also book Swedish and relaxing massages. Or a procedure aimed at therapeutic relaxation of the back, shoulders, neck, head, arms and legs.
In general, the list of services offered is very wide. Here you can do anything - from depilation of the whole body to the adoption of milk aroma bath, haircut and manicure. Everyone will be able to familiarize themselves with the full list of procedures upon arrival.
Restaurants
All places of the Capo Bay Hotel hotel receive extremely positive reviews. The restaurants here are fashionable, with excellent service and excellent cuisine. So guests must comply with them and abide by the established formal dress code.
Elea is a restaurant serving buffet meals. Tomorrow lasts from 7:00 to 10:00, and dinner - from 19:00 to 23:00. Elea sometimes hosts theme nights.
Mama's Restaurant & Bar serves Mediterranean cuisine. It is open for afternoon tea, lunch and dinner. Closes at 22:00. This restaurant offers stunning views of the bay.
There is also an Italian institution Cucina with a wide selection of wine and cheeses. Koi restaurant will appeal to lovers of Asian and Japanese cuisine. It is open for lunch and dinner. In Koi you can try not only Asian delights, but also signature cocktails, as well as collection wines.
The hotel also has a lobby open from 10:00 to 01:00, which serves excellent drinks and snacks. It is also worth noting that the hotel arranges private dinners for two in a romantic, secluded setting.
About accommodation
Now you can tell about the rooms available Capo Bay Hotel 4 * (Protaras). The apartment reviews are very good. Which, however, is not surprising. The rooms in the hotel are bright, modern, spacious. "Standards", for example, have an area of 21 square meters. m. Inside there is a climate system (cooling + heating), a huge bed for two, a bathroom with a tropical hydromassage shower and a hairdryer, a widescreen TV with cable channels, high-speed Internet, a safe, a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. It also has access to a private balcony.
The cost of daily living in the "standard" will be approximately 100 euros. For apartments with side sea views, you will have to pay 17 y. e. And if you want a full view of the bay from the balcony, you will need to pay 128 € per day. This is the price for two people. Upon arrival, by the way, they will expect a surprise in the form of local sweets, a bottle of wine and water, as well as fruits.
Luxury options
This 5-star hotel also has more luxurious rooms. The most expensive option is the deluxe suite. He is the only one in Capo Bay. And a day of living in it is 370 euros. Its area is 63 square meters. m. Inside there is everything - starting with a jacuzzi in the main bedroom and an additional toilet and downloading bathrobes, slippers and a coffee machine.
Popular are 2-level suites with an area of 56 square meters. m. On the ground floor of the maisonette there is a living room and a terrace (also with a jacuzzi, by the way), and on the second floor, where there is an internal staircase - a bedroom. In the maisonette - two bathrooms. One downstairs with hydromassage shower. The other is upstairs with a whirlpool bath. Inside, there is everything that “standards” and “deluxe” have, even luxury cosmetic sets from the French company L'Occitane. The price for a daily stay is 288 euros. There are also "junior suites", their difference from the maisonette is the lack of a second level. Their price is 234 € per day. And the most budget option, with the exception of “standards”, is superior apartments. Their price is 138 euros per day.
Impressions of guests
Many people choose Cyprus for holidays. Capo Bay Hotel reviews are extremely positive. After all, this is one of those hotels in which every tourist dreams of staying. Since this is really a chic hotel, which is exactly what it is presented in the descriptions.
Separate attention travelers note the kitchen. Here you can try anything - from sesame paste called "tahini" and hummus to yogurt sauce "zaziki", souvlaki and grilled halumi cheese . The restaurant menu is really amazing. The buffet is certainly simpler, but its dishes are striking in their taste and variety. Here even champagne for breakfast is served with caviar and red fish.
Even more warmly, guests speak about the beach. Clean, with friable sand of a soft golden hue and convenient water entrances. In addition, a certain deck chair is assigned to the guest upon arrival, so you don’t have to worry about getting up early in the morning and taking a seat.
And of course, the staff. This is a separate issue. At Hotel Capo Bay, each guest is respected, trying to do everything possible to make him comfortable. But to find fault with the service is really difficult - housekeeping and replacement of linen with towels is arranged daily and with high quality. Cosmetics are regularly updated, replenished coffee and tea, and bring bottled water.
All in all an ideal hotel. The best in Protaras, as tourists say. Therefore, if you want to have a good rest at the sea and enjoy good service, you should go here.