The Classic Hotel in Nicosia to become the brand’s first property in Cyprus
Handwritten Collection, an anthology of carefully curated hotels from Accor, today announces the opening of its first hotel in Cyprus. In partnership with G.A.P. VASSILOPOULOS PUBLIC LTD, the hotel is located in Nicosia and will join a network of 17 stylish hotels around the world.
Since its launch in 2023, Handwritten Collection has invited guests to immerse themselves in intimate settings that foster genuine connections between fellow travellers and dedicated hosts. In just over a year, the brand has unveiled 17 hotels in sought-after destinations worldwide, including Paris, Malta, Sydney, Shanghai, Phuket, Kraków and now Cyprus. With 25+ hotels in its development pipeline and over 150 additional projects under varying stages of discussion, Handwritten Collection is well positioned as one of the fastest-growing collection brands in the world.
Located in the vibrant heart of Nicosia, close to many historical and cultural attractions of the capital such as the Cyprus Archaeological Museum and Eleftheria Square, the Classic Hotel Nicosia – Handwritten Collection offers 54 elegant rooms, a bar, two restaurants, four meeting rooms, as well as a fitness centre and a wellness area on its top floor, featuring a sauna and treatment rooms.
Hotel guests can indulge in a handpicked selection of distinctive wines, including a variety of natural wines, which reflect the hotel’s passion for sustainable winemaking. The wine tasting experiences will highlight the unique qualities of each wine and share the fascinating story behind the natural winemaking process.
The entry of Handwritten Collection in Cyprus is part of the brand’s continued expansion in Europe, with a series of upcoming openings that will mark the brand’s debut in other key destinations, such as Albania (Tirana), Germany (Düsseldorf), Romania (Bucharest) and Benelux (Zeeland and Vielsalm).
Handwritten Collection hotels participate in ALL – Accor Live Limitless – a lifestyle loyalty programme providing access to a wide variety of rewards, services and experiences.
About Handwritten Collection
Handwritten Collection was created in 2023 to bring together hotels with a unique personality, intimately reflecting the character and warmth of the people who love and look after them. Believing hotels are where genuine connections are made and authentic travel experiences are enriched, the hoteliers of Handwritten Collection invite travellers to experience a twist on traditional hospitality without turning it on its head. The guest experience at Handwritten Collection brings to life the spirit of the host, their tastes, their passions and the little quirks of their personality. Handwritten Collection portfolio consists of 17 hotels, across 11 countries, including properties already opened in Australia, France and China among others. Handwritten Collection is part of Accor, a world-leading hospitality group counting over 5,700 properties throughout more than 110 countries, and a participating brand in ALL – Accor Live Limitless – a lifestyle loyalty program providing access to a wide variety of rewards, services, and experiences.
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