Columbia Beach Resort

Cyprus, Pissouri

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Spa Family Suites Private Pools Child Friendly Family Friendly

  • A spectacular five star hotel with beautiful Cypriot architecture and elegant interiors
  • This all suite hotel offers bright and airy interiors with rustic touches and modern amenities
  • Choose from four restaurants and six bars, including a swim up bar and authentic tavern style dining
  • Great for families, with two children’s clubs and a range of activities for everyone

Columbia Beach Resort is located on a quiet Blue Flag beach and is the ideal place for both families and couples. The hotel boasts wonderful architecture and interiors which will leave you feeling relaxed and at home in no time. Spend your days soaking up the warm Cypriot sunshine at the gorgeous beach or the loungers on the terrace surrounding the swimming pools.

Head to the spa for the ultimate opportunity to relax or take part in activities, games and sports classes. Water sports are available on the beach and there is also cycling, tennis and golf nearby for those wanting to keep active. Hotel child prices apply to ages 3–11 years.

Facilities

Bars & Restaurants

Cape Aspro Restaurant and Pool Bar

Named after the white cliffs surrounding the bay, enjoy al fresco dining on the elegant terrace with Mediterranean and Asian culinary choices. Refreshing drinks, exotic cocktails and snacks are served at the swim up bar and guests can choose from delightful dishes designed for lunch and dinner. Enjoy the fresh flavours of freshly cooked pizza at Cape Aspro. 

Guests on Half Board or Full Board can dine at this restaurant (supplements may apply).

Restaurant open: 07:00 - 10:30 (breakfast), 12:00 - 15:00 (lunch) and 18:30 - 22:00 (dinner)

Pool bar open: 10:00 - 23:30

Open seasonally 

Bacchus Restaurant

The Bacchus restaurant invites guests to indulge in the best of Italian gourmet-inspired dining the island has to offer, with a menu carefully created by the resorts award-winning, Michelin star-trained executive chef, Polis Papageorgiou.

Open: 07:00 - 10:30 Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 11:00 Saturday - Sunday (breakfast) and 19:00 - 22:00 (dinner)

Guests on Half Board or Full Board can dine at this restaurant (supplements may apply).

A smart casual dress code is required, guests are asked to refrain from wearing shorts.

Dinner at Bacchus is available seasonally and on specific weekdays

Apollo Tavern

This rustic tavern is set overlooking the hotel’s landscaped lawns which lead down to the Mediterranean. Choose from traditional Cypriot dishes created using fresh local produce. Favourites include moussaka, souvlaki and kleftiko, alongside fish and seafood. For those who want to try everything, there is a delicious meze menu offering a vast array of small dishes.

Guests on Half Board or Full Board can dine at this restaurant (supplements may apply).

Open: 12:00 - last food orders 22:30

Eros Bar & Terrace

Relax in the nautical themed interiors or al fresco with beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea in the bay of Pissouri. Choose from cocktails, wines and beers. During the festive season you can enjoy afternoon tea, this will need to be booked at least 3 days in advance. 

Open: 09:00 – 23:30

Ouzeri

Enjoy traditional Cypriot ouzo, as well as cocktails and traditional mezze platters in this chic and trendy bar. 

Open: 11:00 – 23:00

Poseidon Beach Bar

Overlooking the beach this rustic bar is a relaxing oasis where you can enjoy light refreshments and snacks. Ice cream, salads, sandwiches, burgers and more are on the menu. 

Guests on Half Board or Full Board can dine at this restaurant (supplements may apply).

Open: 09:30 – 18:00, food served between 11:00 - 18:00

Open seasonally

Poseidon Pool Bar

Overlooking the swimming pool the bar is the perfect place to relax and enjoy snacks and light refreshments. There is also a swim up pool bar serving cocktails, wines and smoothies. 

Open: 09:30 – 18:00, food served between 11:00 - 18:00

Seven C’s Bar

A nautically themed bar, enjoy light refreshments and snacks, as well as cocktails, wines, champagne and more. Coffees, juices and ice creams are also available. Fresh sushi is prepared live at the bar counter too!

Open: 12:00 - 23:30

Sushi bar opens daily for lunch from midday to 15:00 and for dinner from 18:00 - 22:00

Guests on Half Board or Full Board can dine at this restaurant (supplements may apply).

Open seasonally

Beach & Pools

Beach

The beautiful white cliffs of the beachy cove can be seen from the hotel’s bars, swimming pool and restaurants. Fringed by palm trees, you can enjoy loungers, parasols and more on the Blue Flag beach. 

Swimming Pools

The Columbia Beach Resort has two outdoor freshwater swimming pools, a heated indoor swimming pool and two children’s paddling pool. There is also a swim up pool bar. 

Families

Club Life Creche

Babies and toddlers are taken care of by expert staff who will keep them safe and entertained throughout the day. Arts and crafts, sandwich making, a teddy bear’s picnic, shell collecting and more are on offer. 

Open: 10:00 – 13:00 and 15:00 – 18:00

Ages: 4 months to 4 years

The Den Kids’ Club

Children can enjoy a huge range of activities and games throughout the day, with expert staff on hand to keep them entertained. Activites include pool races, treasure hunts, talent shows, tennis and painting. 

Ages: 4 – 12 years

Open: 10:00 – 13:00 and 15:00 – 18:00 in the summer and Easter and Christmas holidays

Family Activities

Families can enjoy a range of activities together during their stay at the Columbia Beach Resort. Options include table tennis, tennis and sailing lessons for children. 

Spa & Wellness

Hebe Spa

The full service spa offers a huge range of treatments, with everything from body treatments and massages to facials. Couples’ treatments are available and there is also a sauna, jacuzzi, plunge pool and steam room. 

Open: 09:00 – 20:00

Children under 16 are not allowed in the spa, but may use the swimming pool between 09:00 – 14:00

Gym

The fully air conditioned gym room is full of cardio and weight machines to help you keep fit and active during your stay. 

Open: 09:00 – 20:00

Children under 16 are not allowed in the gym, but may use the indoor swimming pool between 09:00 – 14:00

Beauty Salon

Choose from hair treatments and styling, as well as a nail bar, waxing and more during your stay. 

Open: 09:00 – 20:00 

Activities & Entertainment

Sports

Squash and tennis courts are available and there are also yoga and aerobics classes which are held in the gym or the gardens. 

Water Sports

A range of water sports is available for guests at the Columbia Beach Resort, including sailing and snorkelling.

About the location

Located along Cyprus’ south coast, in the little town of Pissouri, Columbia Beach Resort is ideal for those wanting to relax and enjoy the quiet side of the island. The town is full of excellent restaurants where you can choose delicious local dishes, including traditional Moussaka and mezze platters. Local wines are a must, with chances to enjoy some wine tasting, as well as see how it’s made. 

Those wanting to try something more active during their stay can enjoy the many water sports available at the beach. Try sailing, boat trips, kayaking and much more, or stick to dry land and head into the mountains above. Alternatively, simply find your place on the beach and spend the day relaxing and soaking up the sun. 

Transfer time

Columbia Beach Resort is a 25 minute drive from Paphos Airport or a 1 hour drive from Larnaca Airport.
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Junior Suite Pool View

Max 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child

Junior Suites with Pool View or Side Sea View have an open-plan layout with a bedroom with queen or twin beds, a sitting area and a large marble bathroom with a separate shower. The spacious balcony offers views of the pool or side views of the sea.

43m²

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Junior Suite Sea View

Max 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child

Experience the majesty of the sea with this popular room type. Each suite comes with a private balcony offering views of the sea, as well as a sitting area, large marble bathroom and bedroom with queen or twin beds.

43m²

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Executive Suite Inland View

Max 3 adults, 1 child

Executive Suites with inland views are beautifully decorated and offer king, queen or twin beds. The suite has a large seating area and a marble bathroom with separate shower.

47m²

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Executive Suite Garden View

Max 3 adults, 1 child

Executive Suites with garden views are located around the pool and are beautifully decorated offering king, queen or twin beds, a large seating area and a marble bathroom with separate shower.

47m²

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Executive Suite Pool View or Side Sea View

Max 3 adults, 1 child

Executive Suites are beautifully decorated and offer king, queen or twin beds. The suite has a large seating area and a marble bathroom with separate shower.

47m²

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Executive Suite Sea View

Max 3 adults, 1 child

Executive Suites with sea views are beautifully decorated and offer king, queen or twin beds. The suite has a large seating area and a marble bathroom with separate shower. The suites are located near to the sea and offer panoramic views.

60m²

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Executive Suite Sea View Eagle's Nest

Max 3 adults, 1 child

Executive Suites with Sea Views are beautifully decorated and offer king, queen or twin beds. The suite has a large seating area and a marble bathroom with separate shower. The suites are located at the highest peak of the resort in the Eagle's Nest building offering panoramic sea views.

60m²

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Executive Suite Sea View Eagle's Nest with Private Plunge Pool

Max 3 adults, 1 child

Executive Suites with Sea Views are beautifully decorated and offer king, queen or twin beds. The suite has a large seating area and a marble bathroom with separate shower and the added luxury of their own private plunge pool. The suites are located at the highest peak of the resort in the Eagle's Nest building offering panoramic sea views.

60m²

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One Bedroom Suite Garden View

Max 3 adults, 1 child

One Bedroom Suites with Garden Views are located around the west of the resort's swimming pool. The suites feature a separate bedroom to the seating area and are decorated with subtle colours and have a large marble bathroom with a separate shower.

51m²

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Cape Suite

Max 3 adults

Cape Suites occupy a prime position on the corner of the east's main building. Rooms are decorated in warm colours and feature a queen size bed, seating area and bathroom with separate bathtub and shower. Guests can enjoy sea views from the choice of two balconies.

60m²

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One Bedroom Family Suite Sea View

Max 4 adults

The elegantly designed One Bedroom Family Suites with Sea Views offer an open plan master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a spacious seating area. Two twin beds with an en-suite bathroom are separated by sliding doors. A large balcony offers full sea views of the sea and pool.

Approximately 70m²

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Two Bedroom Family Suite Bay View

Max 4 adults, 2 children

Two Bedroom Family Suite Bay View features a master bedroom with ensuite, second bedroom and a seating area. The large balcony is perfect to enjoy the views of the bay. Rooms include a coffee machine, Molton Brown bathroom amenities and a TV in both bedrooms.

70m²

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Two Bedroom Family Suite Sea View Main Building

Max 4 adults

Two Bedroom Family Suites with Sea Views are located on the executive floor of the main building and offer two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a separate seating area. A large balcony offers full sea views of the Mediterranean Sea and pool.

84m²

Summer Discounts

Book by 7th January 2025  and save 15% on your accommodation.

Valid travel dates: 1st - 12th April 2025

  21st April - 31st October 2025

 

Winter Long Stay Offer

Winter 2024/25 

Save up to 5% discount on the hotel price for stays between 01 November 2024 - 31 March 2025, when staying 16 nights or longer.

Bed & Breakfast:
You can enjoy your meal at either of our two restaurants: Bacchus, located by the west pool, or Cape Aspro, offering stunning sea views (weather permitting). Indulge in a variety of options including pancakes, waffles, cereal, fresh fruit, and pastries.
Half Board:
Columbia Beach Resorts half-board option includes both breakfast and dinner, giving you the flexibility to plan your day as you wish. 

Guests on the half-board plan can select from the à la carte menu at our designated resort restaurants, opt for room service, or enjoy the half board menu at Bacchus Restaurant. Please note that some dishes may incur additional charges and drinks are not included in the half-board rate. We recommend reserving your table in advance to ensure availability.
Full Board:
Full board guests can select from the à la carte menu for both lunch and dinner at our designated restaurant, and also enjoy complimentary room service. Please note that some dishes may have additional charges and drinks are not included in the full board rate. We recommend reserving your table in advance to ensure availability.
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Perfect Anniversary Stay

Elisha J,

Tripadvisor review Nov 20 2024
We have just returned from a 2-night stay at Columbia Beach Resort for our anniversary and had a wonderful stay. We will certainly be returning again. We stayed in a ground-floor Executive Suite and...
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Paradise in the sun ☀️

Basicsdoc, Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Tripadvisor review Nov 17 2024
We were looking for a special place to spend our honeymoon and the Columbia Beach Resort came highly recommended by some friends. We were not disappointed. From the time we arrived to the time we...
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