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Hotel Elysium

Cyprus, Paphos

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Spa Good for Couples Private Pools Family Suites Child Friendly Family Friendly

  • Enjoy a large swimming pool complex surrounded by sun loungers and a terrace
  • Eight bars and restaurants offer Mediterranean, international and Cypriot cuisine
  • Relax in the spa and leave feeling rejuvenated after a combination of ancient and modern techniques
  • Step onto the beach right in front of the hotel, complete with loungers, parasols and water sports

Hotel Elysium is perfect for families, couples and those just wanting to relax. Set right on the beach, there are watersports and activities aplenty, as well as a large swimming pool complex surrounded by loungers and a spacious terrace. To fully unwind visit the spa where the experts offer a combination of ancient and modern techniques to leave you feeling rejuvenated.

Choose from eight bars and restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine, international options, and pan Asian menus. Each of the rooms and suites is modern and spacious, with excellent amenities and beautiful views highlighting the chic decor. There's even the opportunity to have interconnecting rooms, perfect for family holidays in Cyprus. 

Hotel Elysium is a deluxe hotel with spectacular views over the Mediterranean Sea. Located just a ten minute drive from the scenic harbour of Paphos and adjacent to the Tombs of the Kings, this hotel is immersed in its historic surroundings and is ideal for enjoying the shops, restaurants, and bars in the area. Set in beautiful, landscaped gardens, the hotel is majestic in design, influenced mainly by the Byzantine era. Choose from the beautiful rooms and villas on offer, all finished to the highest standard in warm terracotta and ochre colours.

For families, there's lots on offer. Children can enjoy splashing in the kids pool. There's a children's club with lots of activities so the little ones can have fun all day long. After a day of activities, they can enjoy enjoy a delicious meal from the kids menu or the children's buffet. 

Hotel child prices apply to age 2–11 years. The hotel has 250 rooms, 3 floors, and 4 lifts. Specially modified rooms for people with reduced mobility are available on request. 

Facilities

Bars & Restaurants

Mediterraneo Restaurant

An al fresco terrace overlooking the Ocean, enjoy traditional Mediterranean cuisine, including pasta, fresh fish and fresh local produce. Take in the rustic décor as you watch the chefs in the open kitchen. 

Open: 12:30 – 15:30 and 19:00 – 22:00 from April to October

Astria Bar

This glamorous bar is ideal for a relaxing evening or afternoon drink, chosen from the extensive menu. Choose from wines, champagnes, beers, cocktails and more. 

Open: 18:00 – 01:00

Cafe Occidental

The modern and elegant café serves a range of delicacies, including Parisian patisserie items, sandwiches, salads and more. Afternoon tea is also served and there is a library to enjoy. 

Open: 08:00 – 01:00

Epicurean Restaurant

Venetian inspired architecture and interior design make this the perfect space for a special meal. Theme menus change every day and there is also a children’s menu. 

Open: 15:30 – 18:00 and 19:00 – 22:00

Lemonia Piazza Terrace

This bright, open restaurant offers beautiful rustic designs and an al fresco terrace. Choose from delicious a la carte menus with a theme which changes daily. 

Open: 07:00 – 10:30 and16:00 – 22:15

Mare Nostrum Pool Bar

Relax by the swimming pool and choose from a range of refreshing dishes, juices and cocktails. Favourites includes pizza and cold sandwiches. 

Open: 10:00 – 18:00

O'Shin Restaurant

A simple and modern restaurant, choose from sushi at the live cooking station and a range of hot dishes from the kitchen. Favourites include crispy duck, lamb cutlets and dim sum.

Guests on half board can receive a €25 credit per person to dine here.

Open: 19:30 – 22:00

Ristorante Bacco

Authentic Italian cuisine is served in this rustic restaurant, with an al fresco terrace perfect for balmy evenings. Top dishes include lobster, beef carpaccio, wild boar ragout and cheesecake. 

Guests on half board can receive a €25 credit per person to dine here.

Open: 19:30 – 22:00

 

Beach & Pools

Swimming Pools

The large outdoor pool offers bridges, sun terraces and loungers, as well as hydro massage. There is also an indoor pool and guests staying in the Royal Studios or Royal Garden Villas can use the adults only Royal pool. For the little ones, there's a shaded kids pool for them to enjoy splashing around. 

For Families

Angel's Kids' Club

Expert staff will keep your little ones entertained throughout the day with a full programme of sports and activities. T shirt painting, drawing and face painting, a play area and more are included. 

Ages: 3 – 12 years

Open: 10:00 – 13:00 and 14:00 – 17:00 six days per week from April to October and during the Easter and Christmas holidays.

Baby sitting services are also available upon request and payable locally. 

Spa & Wellness

Opium Health Spa with Sauna and Jacuzzi

Relax and unwind with a range of treatments, including massages, facials and more. Aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and marine therapy will leave you feeling rejuvenated with a combination of ancient and modern techniques. 

Open: 08:00 – 22:00

Activities & Entertainment

Sports Facilities

Guests can choose from two tennis courts, as well as a fitness centre where you can enjoy pilates and aerobics classes.

Water Sports

The golden beach is located right in front of the property. Learn to scuba dive, sail or water ski during your stay at the Hotel Elysium. 

About the location

Located in a quiet area of Paphos, along Cyrpus’ south west coast, Hotel Elysium is ideally situated for those wanting to enjoy everything this lively town has to offer. Head into the old town for quaint, picturesque streets and little cafés where you can enjoy traditional dishes as you watch the world go by. Alternatively, the modern marina area has shops, restaurants and bars with a lively atmosphere and the chance to take boat trips. 

Those who enjoy the outdoors can try the many sports and water sports in the area, or walk around some of the fascinating ancient ruins around the town. Alternatively, simply spend the day on one of the town’s Blue Flag beaches where you will find crystal clear water and plenty of amenities. 

Transfer time

Hotel Elysium is a 25 minute drive from Paphos International Airport.
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Deluxe Twin Inland View

Max 3 adults

Recently renovated Deluxe Rooms are tastefully decorated with warm colours and traditional Cypriot fabrics and furnishings with a marble en-suite bathroom. Rooms have a furnished terrace or balcony and facilities including minibar, smart TV, tea and coffee making facilities, safe, hairdryer and complimentary WiFi.

34m²

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Air conditioning
Bath
Minibar
Tea and coffee facilities
WiFi
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Deluxe Twin Partial Sea View

Max 3 adults

Recently renovated Deluxe Side Sea View Rooms benefit from views that glimpse the sea, as well as furnishings that incorporate traditional Cypriot fabrics. The en-suite bathroom is adorned with marble for an added touch of luxury. Rooms have a furnished terrace or balcony and facilities including minibar, smart TV, tea and coffee making facilities, safe, hairdryer and complimentary WiFi.

34m²

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Deluxe Twin Sea View

Max 3 adults

From the recently renovated Deluxe Sea View Rooms guests can admire sea views. The rooms have a marble en-suite bathroom and furnished terrace or balcony. Facilities include minibar, smart TV, tea and coffee making facilities, safe, hairdryer and complimentary WiFi.

34m²

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Family Cyprian Maisonette with Garden

Max 2 adults + 2 children

Family Cyprian Maisonettes have a double height living room overlooked by a mezzanine sleeping gallery, separate shower room, walk-in wardrobe and their own garden. Rooms are decorated in the local style featuring rustic terracotta tiles and timber and bamboo ceilings. Facilities include a smart TV, minibar, safe, hairdryer, complimentary WiFi and iPod® docking station.

53m²

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Family Cyprian Maisonette Royal Garden View

Max 2 adults + 2 children

Family Cyprian Maisonettes have a double height living room overlooked by a mezzanine sleeping gallery, separate shower room, walk-in wardrobe and their own garden. Rooms are decorated in the local style featuring rustic terracotta tiles and timber and bamboo ceilings. They also have arched patio doors that overlook the Royal Gardens from one side and their own garden on the other side. Facilities include a smart TV, minibar, safe, hairdryer, complimentary WiFi and iPod® docking station.

53m²

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Royal Studio Garden View

Max 3 adults

Royal Studios are located away from the main hotel. The rooms are luxuriously decorated and overlook the Tombs of the Kings or the Village Square. They are located in the adults only section of the hotel, which does not accept guests under the age of 16 years. Suites have facilities including minibar, smart TV, tea and coffee making facilities, espresso machine, hairdryer, iPod docking station® and safe.

40m²

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Royal Studio Garden View with Private Pool

Max 3 adults

Royal Studios are situated away from the main hotel and overlook the Tombs of the Kings or the Village Square. They are located on the ground floor in the adults only section of the hotel, which does not accept guests under the age of 16 years and has a private garden and plunge pool. Suites have facilities including minibar, smart TV, tea and coffee making facilities, espresso machine, hairdryer, iPod docking station® and safe.

40m²

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Royal Garden Villa with Private Pool

Max 3 adults, 1 child

Royal Garden Villas are set apart from the main building and have been designed around a traditional village square. The rooms have a double height living room, mezzanine sleeping area and a private garden with a plunge pool. Suites have facilities including minibar, smart TV, tea and coffee making facilities, espresso machine, hairdryer, iPod docking station® and safe.

60m²

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Junior Suite One Bedroom

Max 3 adults, 1 child

Recently renovated Junior Suites feature classic furnishings with a spacious living room, bedroom with double bed or twin beds and en suite bathroom and an expansive balcony.

67m²

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Junior Suite Two Bedroom

Max 5 adults, 1 child

Recently renovated Junior Suites feature classic furnishings with a spacious living room, two bedrooms and an expansive balcony.

102m²

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Early Booking Discount

Summer 2025

Save up to 15% discount on the hotel price for holidays between 01 May - 31 October 2025.

Valid when booked by 31 January 2025 and a minimum of 5 nights are booked.

Room Discount

Winter 24/25

Save up to 15 discount on the hotel price for holidays between  02 December - 23 December 2024 and 27 February - 31 March 2025

Valid when booked by 15 January 2024.

Long Stay Offer

Guests staying for a minimum of 21 nights receive an additional 10% discount on their accommodation price.

 

Hotel Inclusions

Welcome refreshment upon arrival
Turn Down daily Service
Cyprus sweets in room upon arrival
Half litre bottled mineral water per person in room upon arrival
Tea & coffee making facilities (replenish daily)
Wi-Fi in all Bedrooms and Public Areas
Wedding couples & honeymooners receive a bottle of sparkling wine upon arrival and a free upgrade to the next room category (subject to availability)
Complimentary bottle of sparkling wine and petit fours for Birthday and Wedding anniversaries
Free Use of Sunbeds and Umbrellas.

 

When booked a Royal Studio Garden View, Royal Studio Garden View Private Pool, Royal Garden Villa with Private Pool, Junior Suite One Bedroom, Junior Suite Two Bedroom

Private check-in and concierge service
High speed Wi-Fi in bedrooms and public areas
Espresso coffee making facility (replenish daily)
Fresh fruit selection in room daily
Free Use of Sunbeds and Umbrellas

Bed and Breakfast
Guests can enjoy a delicious continental buffet and cooked breakfast options. Breakfast is served in the Lemonia Piazza Terrace.
Half Board
The Half Board package includes a buffet breakfast, lunch, or dinner in the Lemonia Piazza Terrace. Lunch and dinner can also be enjoyed in the Epicurean restaurant. There are themed menus, which change daily. Please note, drinks are not included.
Full Board
Guests who have chosen the Full Board package can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the Lemonia Piazza Terrace, which is the hotel’s buffet restaurant. The Epicurean restaurant is open for Lunch and dinner and has themed menus, which are changed daily. Please note, drinks are not included.
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Memorable stay!

dolphinCyprus, Larnaca, Cyprus

Tripadvisor review Dec 30 2024
Wonderful experience and excellent service with Elysium's touch that made our stay unforgettable! The room was perfectly equipped, the hotel really invested in offering extra touches which show their...
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Anniversary luxury stay

Karen S,

Tripadvisor review Dec 29 2024
Fabulous place. Stay every year for our wedding anniversary and every member of staff were so warm and friendly. Ate at Restaurant Bacco and food and service was outstanding. Spa treatments using...
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