The arrivals and renovations that enriched the hospitality sector in 2024

2024 was a year of growth for the hotel industry, with the arrival of new units and the radical renovation of existing units.

The new hotels that opened their doors this year came to enrich Cyprus's tourism product and upgrade the hospitality sector.

Below, some of the new hotel arrivals are presented, alongside the radical renovations of hotel units, which took place in 2024.

Cali Resort & Spa

The five-star Louis Hotels hotel opened its doors last spring in Peyia, specifically in the Coral Bay area.

Cali Resort & Spa is a member of the Elegant Collection by Louis Hotels and is aimed at adults only.

Louis Hotels proceeded with the complete renovation of the Horizon Hotel, in order to upgrade it to a five-star hotel unit.

Cali Resort & Spa features 201 rooms and suites, equipped with modern amenities and special details for discerning guests.

The resort's haute cuisine venues include the main restaurant with rich buffets and cooking stations, as well as the Japanese restaurant Fiki Japanese Fusion.

Mercure Larnaka City Hotel
New data in the hospitality sector of Larnaka was created by the Mercure Larnaka City Hotel, the second Mercure hotel in Cyprus, which opened its doors last July.

Deeply inspired by the local culture and rich character of Cyprus, the new boutique gem in the center of Larnaca combines the brand's international hospitality standards with Mediterranean finesse.

The hotel features 42 modern rooms, equipped with smart technological features, combining modern hospitality and comfort.

Guests can also enjoy the hotel's well-maintained public areas, such as the gym, the lobby and the rooftop pool bar with panoramic views of Larnaca.

Moreover, on the ground floor of the Mercure Larnaka City Hotel, the Smoothie Factory + Kitchen of IN Business Awards - winning entrepreneur, Elias Kokkinos , offers a colorful world of smoothies, juices, brunch and snacks, ideal for those looking for healthy options with fresh ingredients, including smoothies, power bowls and a daily menu for brunch, lunch and dinner.

Kapetanios Aqua Resort
After many years of presence in Limassol and Protaras, the Kapetanios Group expanded to Paphos, opening a new four-star hotel.

This is the Kapetanios Aqua Resort, which opened its doors and welcomed its first visitors at the beginning of last June.

Kapetanios Aqua Resort is located next to Coral Bay with a view of the sea and the beach which is just ten meters away.

The hotel has 149 rooms, of which 75 are suites and 74 are superior, both types with inland views, side sea views and full sea views.

The hotel facilities also include a lobby, a restaurant, a bar, a poolside bar, three swimming pools (one indoor), a children's pool, a playground, a children's water park (six water slides and a lazy river), a tennis court, a wellness center with sauna, jacuzzi and gym equipment, and two conference rooms.

The GrandResort Limassol
After a radical renovation that cost approximately €20 million, the luxury hotel The GrandResort Limassol reopened by Leonardo Hotels and Resorts Mediterranean on May 1st, upgraded and renewed.

As the seventh hotel of the Leonardo Hotels and Resorts Mediterranean group in Cyprus and the first five-star property, The GrandResort Limassol is the new addition to the group's portfolio.

The GrandResort Limassol belongs to the Limited Edition collection of Leonardo Hotels, a select collection of hotels, one of the few throughout Europe that offer particularly high levels of service.

The five-story building is surrounded by 4,500 sq m gardens with 363 palm trees, creating an idyllic setting in the heart of Limassol.

It features 255 luxurious rooms and suites, including 21 newly built spacious luxury suites with a swimming pool and views of the blue Mediterranean Sea.

The hotel's facilities include high-level services, such as an indoor pool, a large outdoor pool, a rejuvenating spa and a modern gym.

Alexander the Great
Kanika Hotels & Resorts also announced the completion of extensive renovations at Alexander The Great Beach Hotel last summer, in order for the luxury hotel in Paphos to welcome its guests with a new look for the summer season.

During the winter, the four-star beachfront hotel, located along the Paphos coastline, was upgraded, improving the guest experience.

The renovations included redesigning and renovating the hotel's restaurants, upgrading amenities and public spaces, and adding new entertainment experiences.

The hotel's upgraded restaurants and bars enhance the holiday experience, with a variety of delicious options.

Additionally, the new sleek design and greenery in the hotel’s main buffet restaurant entice guests for a hearty breakfast and lunch in a lush green setting, complemented by the addition of five new live cooking stations and a Josper oven.

Thalassa Boutique Hotel & Spa
After renovation and a series of upgrades, the five-star Thalassa Boutique Hotel & Spa, in Paphos, reopened last April.

This is a hotel ideal for adults over 16 years of age, a member of the Leptos Calypso Hotels group, located on the coastline of Paphos, with panoramic views of Coral Bay.

Thalassa Boutique Hotel & Spa features 100 luxury rooms and suites, all with sea views, while at the same time offering a multitude of amenities and services befitting a five-star hotel.

Its specially landscaped gardens that lead to the sea are a unique choice for those guests who wish to relax on the free sun loungers next to the outdoor pool.

Nissi Park
Nissi Park Hotel, in Ayia Napa, has proceeded with a series of significant renovations to its rooms and public areas, resulting in the upgrading of its infrastructure and services.

Since last summer, Nissi Park Hotel now offers its guests renovated rooms, renovated bathrooms with shower cabins, Wi-Fi and a sound system in all indoor and outdoor areas, an elevator, a remodeled swimming pool, enchanting relaxation areas, gardens and, in addition, a renovated restaurant and lounge bar.

The eighty renovated rooms were remodeled with Mediterranean inspiration, combining upgraded amenities and elegance, resulting in a uniquely relaxing experience.

(Source: InBusinessNews)