The Most Expensive and Prestigious Hotels in Limassol

Limassol is the most cosmopolitan and dynamic city in the Republic of Cyprus. Here, modern skyscrapers stand alongside yacht marinas, luxury restaurants and long promenades along the Mediterranean Sea. Limassol is considered the center of premium leisure on the island: people come here for five-star resort hotels, private beaches, nightlife and a high level of service.

Below is a selection of the most expensive and prestigious hotels in Limassol, in descending order of price.

1. Amara

Amara Amara takes its name from the Greek word «amarantos», which translates as «everlasting». This idea is reflected throughout the hotel concept — from panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea to the atmosphere of modern luxury and restaurants led by the renowned chefs Nobu Matsuhisa and Giorgio Locatelli.

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2. Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa

Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa stands out primarily for having the largest spa complex in Cyprus — Kalloni Spa, with an area of more than 3000 m², as well as for being the only hotel in Limassol included in the Marriott Luxury Collection. The resort is known for its private villas with private pools, the longest sandy beach among the city’s luxury hotels, and one of the largest children’s parks in Europe for resort hotels.

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3. Four Seasons Limassol

Four Seasons Limassol is best known for its award-winning service and gastronomy: the hotel’s restaurants have repeatedly received TimeOut Eating Awards, and the complex itself is part of the international high cuisine association Chaîne des Rôtisseurs. In addition, the hotel was one of the first in Limassol to focus on adult-only zones and the premium «quiet luxury» format, which is why it is especially popular among affluent guests from Europe and the Middle East.

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4. City of Dreams Mediterranean

City of Dreams Mediterranean is the first and largest integrated resort in Europe, combining a luxury hotel, the largest casino in the Mediterranean, upscale restaurants, concert venues and extensive entertainment infrastructure. The complex became one of the most expensive projects in the history of the Republic of Cyprus and is geared toward premium guests looking for a luxury resort + nightlife + casino destination format in one place.

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5. Amathus Beach Hotel

Amathus Beach Hotel is one of the oldest luxury hotels in Limassol and is considered a classic of premium leisure in Cyprus. The hotel is especially known for its large green grounds right by the sea, a sandy beach that is rare for Limassol, and its reputation as one of the island’s best family luxury resorts, with an emphasis on peaceful отдых and a high level of service.

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6. Columbia Beach Resort

Columbia Beach Resort stands out for its secluded luxury resort atmosphere: the hotel is built in the style of a traditional Cypriot village from white stone and is located in the quiet bay of Pissouri between Limassol and Paphos. The resort is especially known for its spacious suites, one of the longest lagoon-style pools in Cyprus, and its «slow luxury» concept — without noisy nightlife and large numbers of tourists.

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7. GrandResort

GrandResort Limassol is best known for its classic luxury style and one of the best beachfront locations in the Agios Tychonas area. The hotel stands out for its spacious private beach with white sand, a large tropical garden and an «old-school luxury» atmosphere, thanks to which GrandResort has remained popular for many years among guests who prefer a peaceful premium stay without a noisy resort format.

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8. St Raphael Resort

St Raphael Resort stands out for its own private marina — one of the most famous yacht marinas in Limassol, which makes the hotel especially popular among yacht owners and lovers of sea holidays. Unlike many luxury hotels in the city, the emphasis here is not only on a beach resort, but also on a full marina lifestyle with sailing, yachts and a waterfront atmosphere.

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9. Royal Apollonia

Royal Apollonia stands out for its location in the very center of Limassol’s tourist area — close to restaurants, beach bars and nightlife, which is rare for a luxury beach hotel. The hotel is especially known for panoramic sea views from practically all rooms, a modern spa complex, and a combination of resort atmosphere with a city lifestyle vacation format.

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10. Mediterranean Beach Hotel

Mediterranean Beach Hotel stands out for combining a classic Mediterranean resort format with a more affordable premium vacation compared with Limassol’s ultra luxury hotels. The hotel is especially known for its green grounds in the Amathus area, its cozy beachfront atmosphere, popularity among European tourists and one of the most beautiful sunset views among the city’s beach hotels.

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Prices per night in summer

Below are indicative prices for booking a double room from July 1 to July 2.

Why prices differ so much

The cost depends on:

• room type;
• sea view;
• private pool availability;
• meal plan;
• booking cancellation terms;
• hotel occupancy;
• season.

Presidential suites and private villas can cost several times more than standard rooms.

FAQ

Which hotel is considered the most expensive in Limassol?

Most often, the highest prices are at Amara and Parklane.

Are there ultra luxury resorts in Limassol?

Yes. These include Amara, Parklane, Four Seasons and City of Dreams Mediterranean.

When are prices at their highest?

Prices are usually highest in July and August.

Can you find a room for less than €300 in summer?

Yes, but usually not in the premium category and not on the first line.