At one of the most unique and beautiful locations in Paphos, this popular yet peaceful ... more
hotel offers rocky and sandy beaches along with an long list of facilities and services.The Cynthiana Beach Hotel is close to Kato Paphos with its picturesque fishin...
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Price is per double room per night and may vary depending on date booked...
Advantages: Great pools, near to reteraunts and cafes Disadvantages: the beach and the lunch canteen
on the Internet so we thought, that looks good and Cyprus sounds lovely, let?s go there.
For people who don?t do diving there are lots of other stuff to do so don?t discard the idea straight away, more later on in the review.
-Where is it-
The Athena beachhotel is on the Greek side of Cyprus. It is in the City/Town of Paphos and is very close to both the harbour and the airport. There are lots of restaurants near by and it is right on the sea, hence the name beachhotel.
Paphos is on the south west of the island and the island its self is just west of Syria and south of Turkey, In the Mediterranean Sea.
The location is ideal as it is close to the harbour, the hotel and you can get a bus up to the Old part of the town. It is right on the sea so you can enjoy sea views and a pint of beer (if you drink).
-The Constantinou Brothers ?
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Advantages: Location, service, food Disadvantages: Few extra facilities
from the swimming pools, bars, library, a games room, souvenir shop etc. But the hotel is situated right on the beach and close to few bars and restaurants. That was enough for us as we wanted a relaxing holiday with something to do in the evening if we decided we didnt want to spend it in the hotel.
There is a local bus route which stops outside the hotel which will take you into the old town of Paphos - there is a market there once a week. Or you could go sightseeing - the Castle at Paphos harbour, Tombs of the Kings and lots more. The whole of Paphos is actually on the World Heritage List so you can imagine there is plenty to see if you are into your history.
Taxis are plentiful but I would order from reception and get them to quote you a price as some of the drivers tend to charge what they want. We actually hired a car from ...
Advantages: An All inclusive Hotel Disadvantages: Bedrooms not serviced on Sundays
has the following -
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Air conditioning/Heating
Direct dial telephone
Radio
Satellite TV
Hair-dryer
Safety Deposit Box (extra charge for this)
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SITUATION
The hotel is located in the Yeroskipou area of Paphos, right on the beautiful sandy beach. It is about 3kms from the harbour area of Paphos.
There is a small selection of shops a few minutes walk from the hotel.
A ten minute walk takes you to an area with a reasonable selection of bars, restaurants and shops.
Paphos airport is about 10kms from the hotel.
There is a bus stop immediately outside the hotel. (service runs approximately every thirty minutes to and from Paphos harbour area, from early morning until about 22.30)
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THE RECEPTION
The reception area was always ...
