Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dine Around Thanos?

Dine Around Thanos allows guests on Half Board or Full Board to enjoy dining experiences across Almyra, Annabelle and Antasia Beach Club during their stay.

When is Dine Around Thanos available?

Dine Around Thanos is available between 1st April 2025 and 31st October 2025.

What is included in Half Board?

Half Board includes:
- Buffet breakfast at Mosaics Restaurant.
- One additional meal per day (either lunch or dinner).

For dinner, guests may choose from:
• Set menus at:
- Notios Japanese/Mediterranean Fusion Restaurant (Almyra)
- Mosaics Restaurant (Almyra)

• À la carte menus (starter, main course, dessert; some items may carry supplements) at:
- Amorosa Fine Dining Restaurant (Annabelle)
- Mediterraneo Italian Restaurant (Annabelle)
- Ouranos Rooftop Restaurant (Annabelle)

Alternatively, guests may use a daily meal allowance of €35.00 per adult per meal for lunch or dinner, redeemable at all valid à la carte menus at Almyra, Annabelle or Antasia Beach Club.

What is included in Full Board?

Full Board includes:
- Buffet breakfast at Mosaics Restaurant.
- Lunch and dinner daily.

• Set menus at:
- Mosaics Restaurant (Almyra)
- Notios Japanese/Mediterranean Fusion Restaurant (Almyra)
- Ouzeri Seafront Taverna (Almyra)

• À la carte menus (starter, main course, dessert; some items may carry supplements) at:
- Amorosa Fine Dining Restaurant (Annabelle)
- Mediterraneo Italian Restaurant (Annabelle)
- Ouranos Rooftop Restaurant (Annabelle)

Alternatively, guests may use a daily food allowance of €35.00 per adult per meal at any participating à la carte restaurant at Almyra, Annabelle or Antasia Beach Club.

Is there a meal allowance for children?

Yes, children under 12 years receive a meal allowance of €17.50 per child per meal.

Are beverages included in the meal plans?

No, beverages are not included and are charged separately.

Can the meal allowance be combined with set menus or à la carte menus?

No. The meal allowance is offered as an alternative to the included set menus or à la carte menus.

Is advance booking required for restaurants?

Yes, advance reservations are strongly recommended, especially for dinner and for the fine dining restaurants.

Can restaurant availability change?

Yes. Participating restaurants may operate on a rotation basis or vary depending on hotel occupancy and seasonality.

Where is Almyra located?

Almyra is located on the seafront in central Paphos, Cyprus, just a short walk from Paphos Harbour, the Medieval Castle, and the town’s main archaeological attractions.

How far is Almyra from Pafos International Airport?

Almyra is approximately 30 minutes (15 km) by car from Pafos International Airport.

How far is Almyra from Larnaca International Airport?

The hotel is approximately one and a half hours (130 km) by car from Larnaca International Airport.

Can airport transfers be arranged?

Yes, private taxi transfers from both Pafos and Larnaca airports can be arranged. Please contact the reservations team prior to arrival.

Do you offer car hire services?

Yes, car hire, motorbike and bicycle hire can be arranged prior to arrival or directly at the hotel.

Is public transport available near the hotel?

Yes, there is a bus stop directly outside the hotel offering regular services to Pafos Airport, Paphos Harbour, the city centre and Coral Bay.

Is parking available at Almyra?

Yes, complimentary on-site gated parking is provided for hotel guests.

Is valet parking available?

Yes, valet parking is available at no additional charge.

Are electric vehicle charging stations available?

Yes, EV charging facilities are available for guests.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00. Check-out is by 12:00 noon. Please contact Reception if you require alternative arrangements.

What is your cancellation policy?

Cancellation policies depend on the booking conditions. Please refer to your reservation confirmation or contact our reservations team for full details.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit cards and cash. Personal cheques are not accepted.

Do you offer currency exchange?

Yes, exchange services are available at the hotel.

Is Almyra part of Design Hotels or Marriott Bonvoy?

Yes. Almyra is a member of Design Hotels and part of Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s travel loyalty program. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s design-led character while also earning and redeeming Marriott Bonvoy points during their stay.

What is the Baby Go Lightly service?

Baby Go Lightly allows guests to pre-order a wide range of baby and toddler equipment before arrival, including car seats, buggies, sterilisers, baby walkers, potties, bottle warmers, nappies, toiletries and more.

Are there children’s facilities available?

Yes, Almyra offers fully supervised Children’s Clubs for children aged 4 months to 12 years.

Do I need to pre-book the children’s clubs?

Yes, advance booking is strongly recommended, especially during high season.

Do you offer babysitting services?

Yes, babysitting is available upon request for an additional charge.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome in selected room types.

Can I bring my assistance dog?

Yes, service animals are allowed.

Do you cater for dietary requirements?

Yes, including allergies, intolerances, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and detox diets.

Are hypoallergenic amenities available?

Yes, available upon request.

Can I make special requests in advance?

Yes, our team can assist with flowers, romantic setups, birthdays, anniversaries and personal requests.

Is it permitted to bring outside food or drinks to the hotel?

No, for health and safety reasons, outside food and beverages are not permitted. The hotel can cater for special dietary needs upon request.

Can the hotel help with local transport or excursions?

Yes, we are happy to assist with transfers, sightseeing, car hire, boat trips, and local experiences.

Wi-Fi & Connectivity

Is Wi-Fi available at Almyra?

Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, public areas, restaurants, and poolside.

Do I need a password to access Wi-Fi?

Yes, please contact Reception to receive your Wi-Fi access details.

Medical Assistance & First Aid

Is medical assistance available on-site?

Yes, a first aid responder is available at all times. The Reception can also assist in arranging a doctor’s or dentist’s visit if required.

Smoking Policy

Is smoking permitted at Almyra?

Smoking is strictly prohibited by law in all guest rooms, indoor areas and restaurants. Designated outdoor smoking areas are available.

Dining Options

What restaurants are available at Almyra?

• Mosaics Restaurant – Buffet breakfast and casual dining.
- Breakfast: 07:00 – 10:30
- Dress code: Casual (no beachwear, covered top required)
- Children’s menu available.

• Notios Restaurant – Japanese-Mediterranean fusion cuisine.
- Lunch: 12:30 – 16:00
- Dinner: 19:00 – 22:00 (hours may vary in winter)
- Dress code: Casual for lunch, Smart Casual for dinner.
- Children’s menu available.

• Ouzeri Seafront Taverna – Traditional Cypriot specialities served al fresco.
- Open: 10:00 – 22:00 (March–December, weather permitting)
- Lunch (winter): 12:00 – 16:30
- Dress code: Casual.
- Children’s menu available

• Eauzone (Spa Restaurant) – Healthy drinks and light Asian-inspired dishes.
- Open: 08:00 – 16:00 (Summer months only)
- Adults only (16 years and above).
- Dress code: Casual.

• Aeras Restaurant (Winter only) – Japanese-Mediterranean fusion.
- Dinner: 19:00 – 22:30
- Dress code: Smart Casual.
- Children’s menu available.

• Helios Lounge Bar – All-day snacks, coffee, cakes, and cocktails.
- Open: 08:00 – 01:00
- Dress code: Smart Casual.
- Children’s menu available.

• Omakase Experience – Chef's tasting menu with 5, 7 or 9 courses.
- Dinner at Notios or private rooftop dining (Kyma Suite).
- Advance reservation required (minimum 24 hours).

• Private BBQ and Zen Meze – Available for private events or family groups.
- Reservations required.

Dining at Ouzeri

- Cypriot specialities served al fresco
- Open: 10:00 - 22:00 (March - December. Weather permitting)
- Lunch (winter): 12:00 - 16:30 (Weather permitting)
- Dress code-casual
- Children's menu available
- Reservations recommended

In-Room Dining

Is in-room dining available?

Yes, 24-hour in-room dining is available for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks.

Entertainment

Is live entertainment available?

Yes, live music and entertainment are offered most evenings during high season.

Spa & Wellbeing

What spa facilities are available?

The Almyraspa offers:
• A full range of treatments
• Wellness therapies
• Anti-ageing skincare (QMS Medicosmetics, OSEA)
• Sauna, relaxation areas and indoor spa pool
• Gym and fitness room

What are the spa opening hours?

08:00 – 20:00 daily.

Are children permitted in the spa?

No, children under 16 are not permitted in the spa or gym.

Can private fitness or wellness sessions be arranged?

Yes, personal training, yoga and wellness sessions are available on request.

Swimming Pools

How many swimming pools does Almyra have?

There are five freshwater swimming pools:
• Eauzone Outdoor Pool (adults only)
• Almyraspa Indoor Pool (adults only)
• Infinity Pool
• Almyra Pool (family pool)
• Kids Pool

What are the pool opening hours?

• Outdoor pools: 09:00 – 18:30
• Indoor pool: 08:00 – 20:00

Can children use the pools unsupervised?

Children must always be supervised

Are floating devices allowed in the pools?

Inflatables no larger than 60 cm are allowed in all pools. For safety reasons, larger inflatables are not permitted.

Are lifeguards on duty?

Yes, lifeguards are present during operational hours.

Are inflatables allowed?

Small inflatables may be allowed in the children's pool; large inflatables are discouraged for safety reasons.

Are sunbeds reserved?

No, sunbeds are on a first-come, first-served basis. Items left unattended for more than 40 minutes will be removed.

Water Sports & Activities

What water sports are available?

Water sports (operated by expert external partners) include:
• Waterskiing
• Wakeboarding
• Sailing
• Windsurfing
• Parasailing
• Scuba diving (5* Instructor Development Centre)
• Snorkelling
• Jet skiing
• Banana rides, tube rides, pedalos, canoes, SUP

Are certified courses available?

Yes, RYA-certified sailing and powerboat courses are available.

Do I need to pre-book water sports?

Yes, especially in high season.

Leisure Facilities

What leisure facilities are available?

• Floodlit tennis court
• Table tennis
• Fully equipped indoor gym
• Board games and cards available in the lobby

Shopping

Is there a boutique at the hotel?

Yes, Kult Boutique offers designer fashion, swimwear, accessories, newspapers and holiday essentials.

Children’s Facilities

Are children’s clubs available?

Yes, supervised clubs for ages 4 months to 12 years are available from April to October.
• Titans: 4 months – 2 years
• Griffins: 3 – 4 years
• Centaurs: 5 – 7 years
• Tritons: 8 – 12 years

Are meals provided at the children’s clubs?

Yes.

Is babysitting available?

Yes, babysitting can be arranged upon request.

Room Facilities & Features

What types of rooms are available at Almyra?

Almyra offers a variety of rooms and suites, including Inland View, Sea View, Terrace Rooms, Kyma Suites, and Suites with roof terraces or private sunbeds.

Do some rooms have balconies or terraces?

Yes, most rooms include balconies or terraces. Inland View and Superior Sea View Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows but no balconies.

What facilities are included in the rooms?

All rooms include:
• Air-conditioning
• In-room safe
• Mini bar (ice bucket on request)
• Satellite TV with international channels
• Telephone
• Hairdryer
• Laundry and dry-cleaning service
• Tea & coffee making facilities (on request)
• Bathrobes (available to purchase)
• Slippers
• Foam or feather pillows
• Iron and ironing board (on request)
• Eco-friendly bathroom amenities
• Two- and three-pin sockets
• USB Ports for charging
• Adaptors and chargers available on request
• Complimentary bottle of water on arrival
• Twice-daily housekeeping

Is housekeeping provided daily?

Yes, rooms are serviced twice daily, including evening turndown.

Is laundry or dry-cleaning available?

Yes, laundry and dry-cleaning services are available.

In-Room Dining & Mini Bar

Is in-room dining available?

Yes, 24-hour in-room dining is available.

Can the mini bar be used to store personal items?

Only baby food or medication may be stored.

Are mini bar items automatically charged?

Yes, any removed items will be charged to your account.

Safety, Security & Valuables

Is there an in-room safe?

Yes, complimentary electronic safes are provided in all rooms.

Can I store valuables with the hotel?

Yes, valuables may be deposited with the hotel manager for secure storage.

What happens if I lose something?

Lost property is kept for one month. Guests should notify Reception promptly if an item is missing.

Environmental Practices

Does Almyra have environmental sustainability initiatives?

Yes, guests are encouraged to conserve energy and water. Towels and linens are changed according to guest preference as part of our sustainability programme.

Technology & Connectivity

Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?

Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including guest rooms.

Are adaptors and chargers available?

Yes, adaptors and additional chargers are available on request.

Hypoallergenic & Special Requests

Do you offer hypoallergenic rooms or amenities?

Yes, hypoallergenic bedding and amenities are available upon request.

Are special pillows available?

Yes, both foam and feather pillows are available.

Can special arrangements be made for celebrations?

Yes, we can arrange romantic setups, flowers, birthday or anniversary amenities, and special occasions.

Accessibility

Are accessible rooms available?

Yes, accessible rooms and adapted facilities are available on request.

Water Sports & Sea Activities

Are water sports available at Almyra?

Yes, water sports are operated by professional external partners and include:
• Waterskiing
• Wakeboarding
• Sailing
• Windsurfing
• Parasailing
• Scuba diving (5* Instructor Development Centre)
• Snorkelling
• Jet skiing
• Banana rides
• Tube rides
• Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP)
• Canoes and pedalos
• Motorboat rentals

Are certified sailing or boating courses available?

Yes, Royal Yachting Association (RYA) certified sailing and powerboat courses are available.

Do I need to pre-book water sports?

Yes, advance booking is highly recommended, particularly during the summer season.

Are safety measures in place for water sports?

Yes, all water sports activities are supervised by fully qualified instructors, and safety equipment is provided.

Leisure & Sports Facilities

What leisure facilities are available at Almyra?

• Floodlit tennis court
• Table tennis
• Indoor gym
• Board games and cards available in the lobby

Do I need to book tennis courts in advance?

Yes, advance booking is recommended to secure court time.

Spa & Wellbeing

What spa facilities are available?

Almyraspa offers:
• A full range of wellness and beauty treatments
• Anti-ageing and collagen therapies (QMS Medicosmetics and OSEA products)
• Holistic therapies
• Indoor heated pool
• Sauna and relaxation areas
• Gym and fitness centre

What are the spa opening hours?

The spa operates daily from 08:00 to 20:00.

Are children allowed in the spa or gym?

No, children under 16 years are not permitted in the spa or gym.

Can private fitness or wellness sessions be arranged?

Yes, private yoga, personal training, and wellness sessions are available upon request.

Children’s Activities

What children’s clubs are available?

Children’s Clubs are available from April to October for children aged 4 months to 12 years:
• Titans: 4 months – 2 years
• Griffins: 3 – 4 years
• Centaurs: 5 – 7 years
• Tritons: 8 – 12 years

Are children’s club spaces limited?

Yes, advance booking is highly recommended due to limited capacity.

Are supervised children’s meals available?

Yes, supervised lunches and meals are available as part of the children’s club services.

Is babysitting available?

Yes, babysitting services can be arranged upon request, subject to availability.

Entertainment

Is live entertainment available at Almyra?

Yes, live music and themed entertainment are provided on most evenings during high season.

Shopping

Is there a boutique at Almyra?

Yes, Kult Boutique offers designer clothing, swimwear, shoes, accessories, newspapers, and holiday essentials.

Local Excursions

Can the hotel arrange local excursions?

Yes, the concierge team can organise:
• Private boat trips
• Cultural sightseeing tours
• Wine tasting excursions
• Guided hikes
• Visits to local archaeological sites and traditional villages

Are hiking and nature walks available nearby?

Yes, including access to the Akamas Peninsula and scenic coastal routes.

Can yacht charters be arranged?

Yes, private yacht charters and boat trips can be arranged upon request.

Can romantic experiences or celebrations be organised?

Yes, including:
• Private dining
• Marriage proposals
• Anniversary and honeymoon packages
• Romantic setups in rooms or suites

General Policy

Are pets allowed at Almyra?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome, subject to certain conditions.

Which room categories allow dogs?

Dogs are permitted in:
• Terrace Garden View Rooms
• Terrace Sea View Rooms
• Kyma Suites

Is there a fee for bringing a dog?

Yes, a non-refundable cleaning fee of €25 per night applies.

Behaviour & Restrictions

What are the pet requirements?

Dogs must be:
• Fully vaccinated
• House-trained
• No larger than 15 kilos
• In good health
• Non-aggressive and not prone to excessive barking
The hotel reserves the right to request immediate removal of any dog displaying dangerous or disruptive behaviour.

Where are dogs allowed on property?

Dogs may accompany their owners in all public outdoor areas, but are not permitted in:
• Indoor restaurants
• Spa and wellness areas
• Swimming pools and beach areas
Dogs must always be kept on a lead when in public areas.

In-Room Regulations

Can housekeeping enter the room if my dog is present?

Only if:
• The dog is not present
• You are present to supervise
• Or the dog is safely secured or caged

Do you provide a ‘Dog in Room’ sign?

Yes. Please display the ‘Dog in Room’ sign when your pet is in the room.

Are staff responsible for pet waste?

No. Guests must dispose of pet waste in the designated outdoor bins provided.

Liability & Damages

Who is responsible for damages caused by pets?

Owners are fully responsible for any damage caused to rooms, furnishings, or public areas.

Is the hotel liable for pet incidents?

No, the guest assumes full responsibility for any injury or damage caused by their dog.

Do I need to sign a pet agreement?

Yes, a Pet Indemnification Form must be signed upon arrival.

Additional Pet Services

Are pet amenities provided?

Guests should bring their own pet supplies. The hotel may assist with basic requests upon advance notice.

Is veterinary assistance available?

Yes, emergency veterinary care can be arranged if required.

Where is Almyra located?

Almyra is located directly on the seafront in central Paphos, Cyprus. The hotel is within walking distance of Paphos Harbour, the Medieval Castle, Paphos Archaeological Park, and many shops, cafés, and cultural sites.

Is Almyra close to key attractions in Paphos?

Yes, major attractions such as the harbour promenade, the archaeological ruins, Tombs of the Kings, and the Old Town are all easily accessible.

Is the hotel located near the beach?

Yes, Almyra enjoys direct access to the Mediterranean Sea with beautiful sea views from many rooms and public spaces.

Airport Transfers & Access

How far is Almyra from Pafos International Airport?

Almyra is approximately 30 minutes (15 km) by car from Pafos International Airport.

How far is Almyra from Larnaca International Airport?

The hotel is approximately one and a half hours (130 km) by car from Larnaca International Airport.

Can the hotel arrange airport transfers?

Yes, private taxi transfers can be arranged upon request.

Are taxis readily available at the airports?

Yes, taxis are available at both airports; however, pre-booking your transfer through the hotel is recommended.

Car Hire & Parking

Can I hire a car during my stay?

Yes, car hire can be arranged either in advance or directly at the hotel.

Are motorbikes or bicycles available for hire?

Yes, arrangements can be made for motorbike and bicycle rentals.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, gated on-site parking is provided free of charge for hotel guests.

Do you provide valet parking?

Yes, valet parking is available.

Do you have electric car charging points?

Yes, EV charging stations are available on site.

Public Transport & Local Travel

Is public transport available near Almyra?

Yes, a bus stop directly outside the hotel provides connections to:
• Pafos Airport
• Harbour promenade
• Coral Bay
• Town centre

Can local guided tours be arranged?

Yes, our concierge can organise personalised sightseeing tours and day trips.

Can boat trips or yacht charters be organised?

Yes, private and group boat trips, yacht charters and sailing excursions can be arranged from nearby Paphos Harbour or Latchi.

What nearby attractions can be visited?

• Paphos Archaeological Park
• Paphos Castle
• Tombs of the Kings
• Akamas Peninsula
• Coral Bay beaches
• Aphrodite’s Rock
• Traditional Cypriot villages
• Local wineries and vineyards