Coronavirus: Ministry calls for hotels to continue discounted rooms scheme
Hotels and other tourist units in Cyprus have until Monday to apply to take part in a state scheme that offers stays partially funded by...
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Hotels struggle as little ‘pick up’ from the UK
With an expected boost in bookings not seen, industry professionals are now hoping to just break even With July coming to a close hotel...
Coronavirus: List of hotels released with offers for jabbed people
The deputy ministry for tourism on Tuesday released a list of hotels participating in its subsided holidays scheme for vaccinated people. The list includes more...
Coronavirus: Vaccinating hotel staff begins
The vaccination of hotel staff sends a positive message to tourists that hotels in Cyprus are safe, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said on Saturday as...
Our View: Attacking young for not vaccinating will not save tourism
Thursday’s announcement by the British government that English holidaymakers no longer have to self-isolate on their return from countries it has put on the amber...
Coronavirus: Mobile vaccine units to do the rounds at hotels to boost staff jabs
The Cyprus Hotels Association (Pasyxe) revealed on Wednesday that, by the end of this week, mobile vaccination units would be deployed at over 80 hotels...
Coronavirus: Tourism industry counts the cost of more lost time
Tourist industry stakeholders paint a grim picture of upcoming July following the UK’s announcement that Cyprus would remain in the amber category, effectively delaying the...
Struggling hoteliers say busy weekend will not make dent in low bookings (Updated)
Despite a busier three-day weekend ahead, hoteliers say they are struggling to stay afloat as the pandemic continues to keep a lid on foreign bookings....
Coronavirus: ‘Government schemes only thing keeping hotels open’
Paphos hotels are operating at 15 per cent occupancy rates and would be closed were it not for state support, president of the Paphos branch...
List of hotels with special offers for residents now online
A list of hotels and other tourist complexes participating in a special scheme to boost domestic tourism is available online, the deputy ministry of tourism...
Good deals as state support helps hotels slash prices
Hotels hope to entice domestic tourism with prices capped at €60 Hotels in Cyprus are enticing permanent residents to holiday at home this year...
Coronavirus: hotels hope to welcome locals when lockdown lifted
Hoteliers hope to be able to welcome locals as from May 10, provided that the current two-week tougher restrictions are lifted, Cyprus Hotels Association director...
Hotels begin to see uptick in tourists (Updated)
Russians are currently spending their holidays in around 20 hotels in the Famagusta district while Russian and Israeli tourists are keeping 12 hotels in the...
Coronavirus: tourists ‘living it up’ sparks ire of locked-down residents
What is it like being a tourist in Cyprus, just as a strict two-week lockdown was announced, and why are some locals angry? Pictures of...
Coronavirus: Call for one standard health protocol for all hotel services
The Association of Cyprus Tourist Enterprises (Stek) on Tuesday proposed the establishment of one standard health protocol for all hotels nationwide, saying tourists inquire about...
Hotels taking part in pilot programme to reduce plastics
The Cyprus Hotel Association (Pasyxe) on Friday announced its participation in a pilot programme for the reduction of single-use plastics (SUPs) in tourism. The project,...
Reopening of hotels in May
The readiness of hotels to welcome tourists is a given and the efforts of tour operators, especially British ones, towards starting flights from May, creates...
Coronavirus: Hoteliers call for local residents to be allowed to stay (Updated)
A hoteliers’ group and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) on Friday urged the government to amend its decree to allow Cyprus’ permanent residents...
Hoteliers call on government to vaccinate tourism workers
The Cyprus Hotel Managers Association (Pasydixe) has called on the government to implement a number of measures to help hoteliers reopen for the upcoming summer...
Coronavirus: Commerce chamber says hotels should open to locals
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) on Wednesday said the government ought to allow locals stay in hotels and other tourist accommodation facilities...