Facilities: Large
swimming pool with sun terraces, sun loungers,
sandy beach, secluded bay, extensive lawns leading to the sea, lounge, shops, jewellers, hairdresser, multimedia room with internet access.
Lifts.
Restaurants
and Bars:
Dinning is a key element of the Elysium experience. A choice of four restaurants offers guests from appetising healthy options to exquisite gourmet menus using locally grown fresh ingredients.
Epicurean Restaurant: A curving cloister leads diners into the impressive space of the main restaurant, which is spanned by four flattened stone arches supported on pillars. Guests can savour delicious plated dinner menus or theme buffets. During the summer period the dinner is served on the Epicurean terrace surrounded by the hotel's gardens and pools.
Guests on Half Board can dine here or at the Lemonia Pizazza.
Cava: Fine dinning in the Cava is a gourmet experience. This restaurant has a brick clad barrel vaulted ceilings reminiscent of a wine cellar. The wine cellar list is extensive and guests are invited into a glass fronted fine wine storage cellar to select and taste their wine. Seating inside the Cava as well as outside in an attractive sunken countryard is up to 30 people.
Lemonia Piazza: This area resembles a village square surrounded by arches with yellow paving slabs covering the floor and heavy timber beams supporting the ceilings, which are covered by local river reed. Situated at the lower lobby of the hotel, the Lemonia Piazza functions as the all day dinning venue, offering tastes from around the world with a wide range of international cuisine and unmissable theme nights. A large external piazza offers Al Fresco dinning overlooking water fountains, cascades swimming pools and the sea. Guests on Half Board can dine here or at the Epicurean restaurant.
Mediterraneo Taverna. Overlooking the lawns and the sea, this restaurant is open every lunchtime with an extensive menu of sandwichs, pasta freshly caught fish and Cypriot specialities including kebabs and meze. (Open May to October)
Cafe Occidental: Located in the heart of the resort, the Cafe Occidental enjoys dramatic views of the sea to the west and of the vast atrium with its floor mosaics, urns, buttresses and massive timber roof. The focal point is the medieval fireplace made of antique stone, heavy curtains and the dark timber floor is complemented by antique leather seats. A library adjacent to the fireplace provides newspapers and books for a relaxing read or quiet conversation. Drinks, gateaux, and pastries with freshly brewed coffee or tea served throughout the day. The cafe extends on to a vast terrace area with comfortable sofas, providing the best position to witness the spectacular sunsets.
Bar Astria: This bar is themed around the night sky with constellations. Intimate seating allows for privacy while two external pergolas covered terraces offer additional seating overlooking the Lache Spring,which is beautifully lit up at night.
A pianist entertains guests three nights a week. (no children unders 14yrs).
Oriental Sushi Bar: Open most evenings for drinks and suchi before dinner.
Accommodation: All
bedrooms are furnished and equipped to
the highest possible standard. Facilities
include, direct dial telephone, colour
satellite television, hairdryer, mini
bar, safe and individually controlled
heating and air conditioning and have
balcony or terrace with inland, sea-view or sea and pool view The resort
offers a wide variety of accommodation to meet the expectations of all guests.
Room types available include:
Deluxe Double rooms with inland, side sea and sea view:
Standard deluxe rooms with different views.
Cyprian Maisonettes with private garden or Royal garden view:
Traditional to Cyprus, these 23 loft rooms
incorporate a double height sitting room overlooked by a mezzanine sleeping gallery
and separate shower room and walk-in-wardrobe which are located over the entrance
and bathroom. This type of accommodation is designed to be flexible and suitable
for couples with a convertable sofa bed for a child or a cot, on the ground floor. Rooms are designed to a high standard in a local style
with rustic terracotta tiles and ceilings of timber and bamboo. Impressive arched
patio doors overlook the royal gardens.
(2 Adults and one child or 2 Adults and one Infant)
Family suites:
All suites have a separate bedroom with a living room with a double convertable sofa bed.
The living room has a guest bathroom with shower. These suites are suitable for
families or guests who appreciate extra comfort and space.
Royal Studios:
The Royal Studios are part of the Megaron (stately home). They are more spacious
and luxurious than the standard rooms with extra space for a comfortable sofa, they overlook the Tombs of the Kings from one side and the 'village square'
on the other. Some of the Royal Studios have a garden and private pool.
(Adults only over 16 yrs)
Royal Garden Villas:
The villas are built in the most secluded part of the development
for privacy and additional luxury. They are more spacious than the rest of the
accommodation, all the 12 villas with private gardens and pool are designed around
a traditional village square lined with lemon trees. In the centre of the square
is the sunken heated swimming pool surrounded by a stone colonnade, which is
particularly beautifully lit at dusk. Each bungalow has a private garden and
a plunge pool: the interior spaces recreate the traditional Cyprian village house
on two floors with mezzanine sleeping areas and living space of double height. They have two
bathrooms and incorporated with the Mezzanine with stunning views the villas
are the ultimate retreat for those searching for privacy and tranquillity.
Honeymoon suite:
This one bedroom suite has the ultimate luxury for the special occasion of
the honeymoon. The suite consists of a reception area, a living room with a
private bar and the bedroom. The bathroom has its own jacuzzi for the
extra bit of comfort. The Suite is located on the second floor overlooking
the sea and the pool.
Royal Suite:
Treat yourself to this truly royal experience. This suite consists
of a reception area leading into a spacious lounge with its own dining area,
private bar one or two bedrooms and guest bathrooms. The living room leads onto an outside terrace
with a private pool and sun beds for those who seek their own privacy. An
outside dining area is added for al fresco dining. The main bedroom has
its own walk in dressing room and a jacuzzi in the bathroom.
Families of
Four: Family suites and two interconnecting twin rooms.
Angel's Kids Club (3 to 12 years)
Supervised activities are offered at the Angel's Kids Club, where young guests can spend a parent-free day full of fun and games. For younger children babysitting can be arranged during the day or evenings for £CY5.00 per hour per child
There is also a Chldrens playground on the lawn a childrens pool, and a watel slide.
The Beach and Pool Service
You are thoroughly looked after here by the Pool and Beach Attendants who ensure you are comfortable and in the best locatation for a day of relaxation. Refreshments are provided by the 'Butler on wheels' who circulates with cold drinks, fresh cold towels for your face.
Sports and health: Tennis courts, table tennis, pool table, sauna. A
colonnaded indoor pool and hydro-pool reminiscent
of Roman bath is the centre piece of the
Health Club. The ‘Espa’ Concept
Spa has hair and beauty salon, hi-tech gymnasium,
massage, saunas, steam room, library and
multi-media centre
Espa Spa
This Espa Concept Spa has been designed to promote total relaxation for body and soul, complimenting the Elysium's philosophy of well-being. This 1000m2 world class Spa has 11 wet and dry treatments rooms. Between treatments simply unwind in the serene relaxation room and enjoy freshly made fruit juices and teas.
The power of touch is the cornerstone of the Espa Spa culture. The Hotel's intent is not high tech but high touch. During massage and during every Espa Signature treatment- facial to pedicure - the client's body is relaxed and reassured. Espa incorporates all of your senses so that you are touched in many ways.
Uniquely, all treatments draw upon many ancient wisdom traditions including Ayurvedic practices to identify the most beneficial aroma for you. You are taken on a sensory Journey and with the guidancefrom Spa Therapists your treatment is customized to help balance and nurture your elemental nature.
Official category: Five star
For Our Clients:
Upon Arrival. A glass of fruit juice while check-in is completed.
In Your Room. A fruit basket. Bathrobes
Local Contacts; Our representative Ericka visits clients here and the Guest Relations Team are available in the hotel every day.
Our Last Visit - 4th July 2006
"An all round top quality hotel, good facilities for families and couples alike. The Royal Villa suites are the best rooms available in Paphos."