Nicosia, capital of Cyprus, is probably the only city in Cyprus that has been continuously inhabited since the 3000 BC until the present day. Naturally, this means this city has experienced many historical events and has a lot for you to explore. There are many architectural influences which are visible throughout the city and it is charming how the past and the present coincide and blend together to form unique surroundings.
Nicosia is a city which offers something for every visitor, no matter how much time you have or what your interests might be. Whether you are here to explore history, shop, experience the nightlife or taste the delicious Cypriot cuisine. There are many museums here, as well as theaters and galleries, the city waits for you to explore it at your pace.
One way to see the hidden Nicosia is by joining a walking tour, which takes place on different days and starts from different parts of the city. It would be best to ask the Nicosia Tourist Board for further information.
No matter how long you have here, we have selected the best hotels and vacation rentals in Nicosia, Cyprus to make your time here enjoyable.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 03, 2024.
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1. Cozy apartment in the heart of the city (from USD 59)
Fully experience what Nicosia is all about by staying in this centrally located apartment. It’s just a five-minute walk from Makarios Avenue, a popular commercial district lined with boutiques, department stores, the city plaza, arcades, banks, business centers, bars, restaurants, and more. This means you will have plenty of opportunities to explore this beautiful city.
It has two bedrooms with three beds to sleep up to four people. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances for trouble-free food preparation. It also features nice amenities like air-conditioning, a small balcony with a view, Wi-Fi access, TV, and more for your comfort and convenience.
2. Semeli Hotel (from USD 119)
Located in the financial and business centre of Nicosia, this brand new hotel is well located for exploring the capital. The rooms are elegant, with parquet floors, a 32-inch LCD TV and free Wi-Fi.
There are air conditioned rooms with a minibar and coffee making facilities. Courtesy bathrobes and slippers are provided. A buffet-style breakfast and a la carte lunch and dinner menus are available at the restaurant.
Semeli Hotel
Address: 10, Petraki Giallourou Street
2.03 km (1.3 mi) from The Cyprus Museum
3. The Classic Hotel (from USD 193)
The main shopping and entertainment district of the city is only a five minute walk away. The hotel has a gym and a library. You can ask at the tours and ticket service desk for advice about events and trips. You will also be able to rent a car at the hotel. The hotel has a lovely restaurant and bar, which serves a range of cuisines.
For business conferences, the hotel offers the choice of many fully equipped meetings rooms.
The Classic Hotel Nicosia - Handwritten Collection
Address: 94 Rigenis St
212 meters (0.2 ft) from The Cyprus Museum
4. A spacious room (from USD 54)
This spacious room has been fully renovated and is located very close to Ledra Street, the old city and all points of interest in town. The room has a flat screen television and a bluetooth stereo system.
There are plenty of restaurants, coffee shops and bars all within walking distance. There are supermarkets within a three minute walk. Free parking is available too.
5. A traditional guesthouse (from 23 USD)
Built in 1922, this guesthouse has been recently renovated with lots of love. The guesthouse has traditional character, high ceilings and tall windows. It is located in the heart of the old city of Nicosia and it is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and big groups.
The guesthouse has two floors, with five double bedrooms, a reception area, a comfortable sitting room which takes you to a charming inside yard that leads to a fully equipped kitchen. There is a dining area, and there are two bathrooms (both with a WC and shower) in the inside yard which are for sharing between the five rooms.
A traditional guesthouse
Price: from 23 USD
Number of Guests: 2
6. Cleopatra Hotel (from USD 178)
Cleopatra Hotel offers a swimming pool, a wellness centre and a fully equipped gym. It has a lounge bar and a gourmet restaurant. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The air conditioned hotel rooms open out to balconies. They come with a satellite LCD television, a safe and minibar. Toiletries and slippers are also provided free of charge.
The old town of Nicosia can be reached within a six minute walk. To pamper yourself, you can have a face or body treatment at the Stones Health Centre or relax in the hot tub, steam bath or sauna of the hotel.
Cleopatra Hotel
Address: 8 Florinis Street
777 meters (0.5 ft) from The Cyprus Museum
7. Centrum Hotel (from USD 140)
The Centrum Hotel features elegant and spacious accommodations with free Wi-Fi. All rooms are air conditioned.
A buffet breakfast is served on the open air terrace. The hotel is just steps from the upgraded areas of Ledra and Onasagorou Street, where there are many restaurants, cafes, and museums. The hotel is a short walk to Nicosia’s shopping and cultural district. Banks and post offices are very close by too.
Centrum Hotel - City Center
Address: 15 Pasikratous str., Eleftherias Square
553 meters (0.4 ft) from The Cyprus Museum
8. The Central Suite (from USD 170)
This suite is an apartment on the third floor of the well known Chianteclair building. Being well located, it is close to restaurants, bars and shops. It has been fully renovated and is beautifully decorated. The living area consists of a living/dining room, two bedrooms, one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. It can accommodate four people and there is free Wi-Fi in the whole flat.
9. Boutique Apartment (from USD 111)
A modern one bedroom apartment in the heart of Nicosia. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it is close to the city centre, the historic old city and the business district, which makes this a good base for a business or leisure trip. It has been recently refurbished to a high standard.
10. Royiatiko Hotel (from USD 124)
Centrally located the Royiatiko Hotel enjoys superb location, nearby the intercity bus station. There is free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and buffet breakfast is included in the rate.
The hotel is within walking distance of Nicosia’s business district, nightlife venues, cafés and the shopping district. Royiatiko Hotel’s stylish guest rooms are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning and a hairdryer.
Royiatiko Hotel
Address: 27 Apollonos Street
430 meters (0.3 ft) from The Cyprus Museum
11. A place with history
Based on two stories, this guesthouse has five double bedrooms, a reception area, a sitting room, and an inside yard that leads to a fully equipped kitchen. There are two bathrooms (both with a WC and shower) to be shared between the five rooms. The bedroom has two windows, a double bed, a bedside table, an armchair, an open closet and a mirror.
Nicosia, Cyprus
330 meters (0.3 ft) from The Cyprus Museum
Beautiful Nicosia
Wherever you stay in Nicosia, you will have plenty to do around you. One of the best ways to immerse yourself into this city is to walk around, explore the history, sit in a cafe with a good coffee and watch the world go by.
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