Tourism ministry to contract ‘mystery shoppers’ for hotel sector
SECRET checks and assessments will be carried out at hotels throughout the island, the deputy ministry of tourism announced on Wednesday. The preliminary announcement details...
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Paphos municipality says water quality in hotels excellent
Hotel swimming pools in Paphos have excellent water quality, the Paphos Municipality said on Monday. It bases this on the results of checks carried out...
Most hotels didn’t have operating licences renewed in 2018
More than 75 per cent of the island’s hotels and 38 per cent of the island’s recreation centres operated without a licence last year, MPs...
Paphos can cater for 250,000 visitors this winter
Despite winter closures, around 12,000 tourist beds in Paphos will remain available to accommodate 250,000 visitors between December and March, according to the Paphos regional...
Paphos hotels count the cost of Thomas Cook collapse
By Bejay Browne Paphos hoteliers have been the hardest hit by the collapse earlier this week of Thomas Cook with some reliant on the tour...
Hoteliers ask for tax exemptions over Thomas Cook
Hoteliers want to be exempted from paying taxes on invoices, which will not be paid following the collapse of tour operator Thomas Cook, it emerged...
Thomas Cook collapse endangers labour peace in hotel sector
LABOUR Minister Zeta Emilianidou has given hoteliers 15 days to decide on whether they will sign an agreement with workers unions after the former expressed...
Hoteliers and unions agree on terms for collective agreement (Updated)
After lengthy negotiations, hoteliers and unions said Wednesday they agreed on the terms for the renewal of the industry’s collective agreement, which includes a legally...
Labour minister continues efforts to solve hotels pay dispute
Labour Minister Zeta Emilianidou continued her efforts on Friday to bridge the gap between hoteliers and employees who are currently embroiled in a pay dispute....
Yeroskipou wants to swap land to save ancient site from development
Yeroskipou council hopes to persuade the authorities to swap a piece of land earmarked for development for another nearby to protect the site which is of...
Larnaca attracts another international hotel chain
The Larnaca Tourism Board (Etap) on Thursday announced the arrival of another renowned hotel chain, Indigo of the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). Indigo is one...
Hotels catering to animal-loving tourists
Working with animal welfare groups to help improve lives of stray cats and dogs By Bejay Browne Hotels are catering to animal-loving tourists by teaming...
Hotels offer to take the pain out of Christmas cooking
Christmas and New Year’s packages have been announced by the Cyprus Hotel Association (Pasyxe) offering deals at a number of establishments across the island for...
CTO reviewing Hilton Park’s bid for coveted five-star status
A submission by the Hilton Park hotel in Nicosia to become a five-star hotel is currently under review by the technical services of the Cyprus...
Hotel workers on the march on Tuesday to protest new bill
Hotel workers are to hold a mass protest outside the finance ministry on Tuesday over a bill currently before parliament for discussion, which aims to...
Labour costs lowest in hotel industry
Hourly labour costs are lowest in hotel and catering services and highest in education, according to the Cyprus statistical services, which on Tuesday released figures...
Times lists two Cyprus hotels among Europe’s top 20 for September sun
Two of the best 20 hotels in Europe to spend time in September are located in Cyprus, according to The Times newspaper. The paper looked...
Paphos hotel occupancy for August at 90 per cent
Hotel occupancy in Paphos will be slightly down in August compared with the same month last year, it was reported on Tuesday. A spokesman for...
Cyprus has third largest number of beach hotels in the Med
Cyprus has the third highest number of beachfront hotels among Mediterranean islands according to the specialised hotel search engine www.travelmyth.gr. Sicily has the highest number,...
Unions demand better conditions for hotel workers
Trade unions Sek and Peo on Friday urged Labour Minister Zeta Emilianidou to step in and protect workers as the majority of hotels do not...
