Coral Beach Hotel and Resort

We have just come back from staying for a week at the Coral Beach Hotel in Cyprus. The hotel is just outside the small resort of Coral Bay and is about 10 km from Paphos and about a thirty minute drive from Paphos Airport. We stayed in the hotel in mid February which is a time which has some things to recommend it but not others! We chose the hotel because it seemed to offer just that little bit more than other hotels in the area and in many ways it did although this was also reflected in the price! (We booked with Thomson and paid about £1600 for the package deal for me, my husband and our two small daughters When you first arrive at the hotel you can't help ...  Read the complete review

Cyprus is an island in the southern mediterean, just off the Turkish coast and close to Egypt, being divided into touristy Greek Cyprus and Turkish Cyprus (which is mostly a military base). I went to Cyprus on a cycling holiday and it was an absolute nightmare to get the bikes, we waited 45 minutes after everyone else had left the new (but very barren and not very comfortable) arrival lounge. The bikes eventually appeared to fell off the plane, as we found later in the holiday that they arrived with various damage. Larnaca is the location of the main airport in Cyprus, located close to the party town of Ayia Napa but 90 minute slow bus ride away from the ...  Read the complete review

The Coral Beach Hotel and Resort is about 20 minutes from Kato Paphos in Cyprus. (Fly into Paphos airport.) It has over 700 rooms and a number of executive and even Royal Suites. We were met at the airport by limousine and taken to the hotel reception area where we were allocated a room. My first impression was the sheer opulance of it all. The reception area was very expensively furnished and huge glass doors along the whole wall at the back opened on to a terrace which displayed bright red bouganvilia and orange honeysuckle. The vines twisted and climbed across the sheltered terraces. Inside the room were huge displays of luscious plants with huge colourful ...  Read the complete review