Hotel Le Meridien Limassol *****

Location

Standing in extensive grounds on the beach, 15 kilometres from the centre of Limassol and 55 kilometres from both Larnaca and Paphos International Airports, this absolutely gorgeous, self-contained resort offers a complimentary shuttle bus service to and from Limassol at regular intervals.

Very close to both sleepy villages and the cosmopolitan town of Limassol, Le Meridien is simply a stunning resort with amazing facilities, which include the most complete thalassotherapy health spa centre in Europe.

Accommodation

Le Meridien Limassol Spa & Resort has 329 rooms and suites. The temperature-controlled bedrooms in the main building, the largest on the island, are fully furnished in high fashion with Kenzo fabrics and wooden parquet floors.

They are equipped with every modern amenity, such as satellite colour television, in-house movies, five-channel radio, direct dial telephones with voicemail facility as well as Internet access, PlayStation facilities, which are provided via high-speed Internet access through the television set and wireless keyboard, in-room safety-deposit box, tea and coffee making facilities.

The luxurious furnishings include a writing desk, ample storage space as well as a large wardrobe.

The bathrooms are unique in that there are separate sections for the bath, toilet and washbasin and they are equipped with hairdryer, telephone, radio and full-length mirrors. Spacious balconies afford stunning views of the sea, pool, gardens or local countryside and surrounding hills. Many rooms have interconnecting doors.

• 24-hour room service
• Air conditioning
• Split bathrooms
• Bathrobe and slippers
• In-house pay movies
• Fresh fruit
• Full-length mirror
• Hairdryer
• Handicapped room capabilities (in some rooms)
• International direct dial telephone
• Interconnecting rooms
• Iron and ironing board (not in the room, but in a separate office)
• Laundry service
• Minibar
• Remote-controlled television
• Safety-deposit box / in-room safe
• Satellite television
• Smoke detectors
• Sprinkler system
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Turndown service
• Umbrellas (in the Garden Suites)
• Voicemail
• Voltage: 240/220
• Wake-up call
• Luxury toiletries

Restaurants and Bars

The hotel offers a choice of dining options, a selection of eight excellent restaurants which provide variety and all of which feature no-smoking sections.

Restaurant

Le Nautile - renowned as the finest fusion cuisine restaurant on the island where you can enjoy a selection of gourmet dishes in elegant yet relaxed surroundings with discreet music.

Le Vieux Village - open during the summer months (May to October), it is an open-air restaurant serving rustic, Cypriot meat specialities with superb Mediterranean views.

Enalia - fish restaurant by the sea, serving freshly caught fish, during the summer only (May to October).

Le Fleuri - indoor/outdoor poolside restaurant and terrace which starts with Le Meridien buffet breakfast, followed by à la carte and buffets at lunchtime, with theme events on many nights of the week. Vegetarian dishes are a speciality.

Balthazar - Mediterranean fine dining in a high-class environment.

La Trattoria - an exclusive, open-air, authentic Italian restaurant, open during the summer months (May to October), serves authentic antipasti, pizza and tasty Italian dishes in a traditional atmosphere.

Kojima - for a thoroughly exciting dinner and setting, the open-air Japanese / sushi restaurant, Kojima, is located in the centre of an inland lagoon. Operates only in summer (May to October).

Le Lagoon Bar and Restaurant - serves all-day snacks by the seawater pool, as well as 'adults only' breakfast in the summer months (May to October).

Mickeys - dedicated children's restaurant for lunch and dinner.

Bars and Entertainment

La Promenade Lounge and Terrace - a sophisticated lounge bar and terrace with panoramic views of Limassol Bay.

Le Cool Bar - poolside bar where cool drinks can be enjoyed in the shade (May-October).

Le Lagoon Bar - enjoy drinks and cocktails by the seawater pool (May to October).

Fever Disco in the Leisure Land - offers DJ music and dancing until the early hours of the morning (July & August).

Captain Hook - a traditional English pub where you can enjoy a pint of beer in a nautically themed environment, complete with a big screen for live sport events.

La Sirene - nightclub offering music and dancing (winter only).