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Firm prices for Cyprus New Year packages only appear in October and November; anyone deciding in September has last season’s band and the rules that never change. Those rules decide the trip.
Only four properties in North Cyprus refuse children. We check the age thresholds, the four Merits in Alsancak, the casino rule and what a night costs.
Which Long Beach complexes take nightly tenants, which only sign monthly, and what August–September 2026 prices look like at Caesar Resort, Royal Sun, Grand Sapphire and more.
Where you stay in North Cyprus shapes what kind of holiday you'll have. Hotel supply isn't evenly spread: of the roughly 169 properties on the island, about 80 are in Kyrenia. Twenty-five five-star hotels…
Agency storefronts in Cyprus always push the "same properties" to the front: casino and all-inclusive packages. But the small bed-and-breakfast city hotels, the places with "pansiyon" in their name and the island's three hostels stay behind that shop window…
Switch on the "boutique" filter on a booking site and the 160-room Dome Hotel lands on the same page as the four-room Deniz Konak. The label has stuck to both, yet the difference between them is forty-fold. The sorting is left to the searcher…
The "Acapulco" in Çatalköy has a 24-slide water park and a kids club for ages 4-12. A few kilometres away at "Cratos Premium" the club age band is the same, yet that hotel has never published its slide count. So which numbers should a family actually compare?
The Colony Hotel in central Kyrenia has 236 beds; the Elexus Resort Hotel & Spa in Çatalköy has 1,734 — yet both sit in the same official class: both are 5-star hotels, with a size gap of more than sevenfold between them.…
Two hotels in North Cyprus that both say "all inclusive" are not selling the same contract. Merit Park runs an ultra all-inclusive concept, yet its a la carte restaurant still requires a reservation and charges a fee. Kaya Palazzo's name…
At 11.00 a shuttle leaves from outside The Arkın Colony and returns at 17.00. In the summer of 2026, for a guest staying in central Kyrenia, the sea has largely been squeezed between those two hours, because the hotel sits more than 750 metres inland with no beach…
