Must-see hotels in Cyprus

  • Arsorama Village Homes

    Troödos Mountains

    Located in the tiny village of Arsos, this is the place to come if you seek nothing much more than reading a book shaded by grapevines in an idyllic,…

  • Mill Hotel

    Troödos Mountains

    Situated at the old mill site on the hill side of the river, this historic hotel offers a range of well-sized, comfortable rooms decorated in a plush…

  • Semiramis

    Troödos Mountains

    Wake up to birdsong at this great little family-run hotel among the pines, with a 1900s charm and just 10 cosy rooms. Staying here feels a lot like your…

  • Altun Tabya Vintage

    Cyprus

    For many years the Altun Tabya was a basic-as-they-come Famagusta crash pad. Having taken on the running of the hotel after the death of her father, Berna…

  • Kyrenia Palace Hotel

    Kyrenia (Girne)

    This 18th-century mansion has been lovingly converted into an intimate hotel brimming with idiosyncratic style. The foyer is dressed with 'Louis Farouk'…

  • Centrum

    Nicosia (Lefkosia)

    Well run and organised, the Centrum has spacious rooms in a brisk business style. All rooms are kitted out with kettles and satellite TVs, and are…

  • Asty Hotel

    Nicosia (Lefkosia)

    With bags of tourist info at reception, clued-up staff, free bikes for guest use, and big, well-maintained rooms sporting a jaunty, fresh blue-and-white…

  • Alexander the Great Hotel

    Pafos

    This stylish Kato Pafos hotel caters mainly to a well-heeled package-tour crowd. Rooms are plush and carpeted with an elegant blue-and-gold colour scheme…

  • Nicki Holiday Resort

    Akamas Peninsula

    A family-run apartment hotel situated a kilometre west of the centre, en route to Latsi. The 10 low-rise apartments are surrounded by landscaped gardens…

  • Kipros Accommodation

    Nicosia (Lefkosia)

    It may not look like much from the front but this family-run guesthouse is one of the best value deals in town and – in a city not known for its budget…

  • Kiniras Hotel

    Pafos

    Central Kiniras is passionately run by charismatic owner Georgios, who also painted the colourful frescoes and paintings here. Rooms vary in size and some…

  • Forest Park

    Troödos Mountains

    This large hotel is dripping with history, having played host to Greek, Egyptian and British royalty. Its appeal has faded somewhat over the years,…

  • Classic Hotel

    Nicosia (Lefkosia)

    All clean lines and white-on-white decor, offset by stone accents, the Classic takes a modern-minimalist approach. Rooms are decently sized and…

  • Rodon Mountain Hotel

    Troödos Mountains

    This sweeping modern hotel with views of the rooftops and mountain ranges beyond is smart and swish, catering to large groups and package tourists…

  • Semeli Hotel

    Nicosia (Lefkosia)

    The rather charmingly quaint Semeli is a great alternative to Nicosia's larger top-end options. Classically styled rooms have wood floors and balconies;…

  • Health Habitat

    Troödos Mountains

    Hidden away among the pines, this hotel offers healthy eating and relaxation programs. With a qualified dietician on hand, it’s a great option if you want…

  • Amarakos Inn

    Cyprus

    This attractive place has spacious air-conditioned apartments in a wood-and-stone complex of buildings surrounding a flower-filled central courtyard with…

  • Chrielka

    Lemesos (Limassol)

    The 33 apartments and studios here are simply decorated and include balconies and kitchenettes. Common areas are festooned with elegant Asian ceramics and…

  • Tavros

    Akamas Peninsula

    This place is all about location, well positioned for exploring the Akamas Peninsula and within easy strolling distance of the picturesque village of Neo…

  • Xenis House

    Troödos Mountains

    This traditional stone-built house has been divided into self-catering apartments, some with fireplaces. Kitchens are well equipped, and though bathrooms…

  • Tylos Beach Hotel

    Cyprus

    The best aspect of this hotel is, well, the aspect – it overlooks a small bay and the modern harbour. Otherwise, the rooms are clean, if corporate-style…

  • Alkisti City

    Larnaka

    This small hotel, above (and run by) a real-estate office, is set inside a traditional 19th-century stone house. The compact rooms have modern furnishings…

  • Josephine

    Larnaka

    Slap in the centre of Larnaka's beach action, the Josephine sports spacious, stylish, contemporary rooms, all with balconies (city view only). It's…

  • Bella View

    Cyprus

    If you’ve got your own transport, this friendly hotel on the main road between Kyrenia and Bellapais is a great choice. Rooms are packed with old-world…

  • Petit Palais

    Troödos Mountains

    Located right on the main crossroad in town and impossible to miss, this Alpine-style hotel is very good value. The rooms are spacious and comfortable…

  • Gül Hanım House

    North Nicosia (Lefkoşa)

    This old family home, named after the grandmother, who lived here for 60 years, has been lovingly restored into a modern boutique hotel but retains plenty…

  • To Spiti tis Polyxenis

    Troödos Mountains

    This two-bedroom stone-built house is on the Nicosia side of Kalopanayiotis village. The house is simply decorated with traditional heavy oak furniture…

  • Lordos Hotel Apts

    Lemesos (Limassol)

    These basic, no-nonsense but squeaky-clean apartments with kitchenettes offer good value for self-caterers, and there's a handy supermarket right across…

  • E-Hotel

    Cyprus

    A modern, minimalist, beachy feel pervades this swish complex near quiet Faros Beach 20 minutes' drive west of Larnaka. Rooms are well equipped with…

  • Mystery Garden Guesthouse

    Cyprus

    Behind the bland entrance lays a lush paradise of citrus trees, vines and blooming flowers. The three rooms set around this peaceful hidden garden are…

  • Brilliant

    Cyprus

    These clean and bright, open-plan style apartments with kitchenettes and terraces are a great deal. The complex has excellent facilities, including a pool…

  • Lusignan House

    Cyprus

    This little 2-bedroom stone house, with a courtyard shaded by trailing vines and orange trees, can either be rented in its entirety or as two separate en…

  • Flokkas Hotel Apartments

    Cyprus

    It may not have the bells and whistles of newer Protaras sleeping options, but family-owned Flokkas makes up for its lack of style with friendly service,…

  • Aphrodite Beach Hotel

    Akamas Peninsula

    This modern hotel has fairly standard rooms featuring a balcony or terrace, but the surrounds are a delight with suptropical plants and palms, a Med-sea…

  • Droushia Heights Hotel

    Cyprus

    Located on the fringe of the village so it doesn’t detract from the historic quaintness of the place, this comfortable hotel has a fashionable…

  • Stou Kir Yianni

    Troödos Mountains

    This pleasant small hotel is located down a narrow side street in the centre of the village. Rooms have dark-wood furniture, colourful paintwork and…

  • Villa Lembos

    Cyprus

    Right in the centre of Dipkarpaz village, Villa Lembos may not have the sea views of other Karpas hotels but it makes up for that in levels of comfort…

  • Lapida Garden

    Cyprus

    This family-run hotel is set between fields of lemon trees, with a wonderful lush garden and pool at the back. The bright, clean, spacious rooms are…

  • Daphne Apartments

    Pafos

    An apartment complex off the main tourist beat, Daphne is a good self-catering choice. The apartments are fully equipped and neat, and there is a slightly…

  • Two Flowers

    Troödos Mountains

    This attractive little B&B offers individualised rooms – red curtains and a matching red quilt in one, a simple, white, rustic look in another – some with…

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