Description:
Location. The Hotel New Helvetia is located in Platres, on the island of Cyprus, one kilometre from the town centre. Limassol is 25 kilometres away and Paphos is at a 60 kilometre distance.
Hotel Features. Surrounded by lush pine trees, the family-run Hotel New Helvetia occupies an historic rustic property clad with greenery, and opens to public areas finished with floral fabrics and richly patterned carpets. The hotel houses a fitness room and offers bicycles for hire, and there is a terrace area. The multilingual concierge is on hand to offer sightseeing assistance, and further amenities include room service and wireless Internet.
The hotel houses a relaxed restaurant, and the Pine Tree Bar with a 250 year-old tree growing through its middle. There is also a terrace snack bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is provided each morning, and a half-board rate is available.
Staff can organise a range of sporting excursions and the hotel is surrounded by biking trails. Guests receive a complimentary voucher for a swimming pool, located in the village centre.
Guestrooms. The 39 guestrooms and studios have bright, modern decor with patterned fabrics and extend to balconies. Amenities include complimentary wireless Internet, satellite television with pay movies, direct-dial phones, safes, and hair dryers. Studios extend to kitchenettes.
Expert Tip. Limassol, located 25 kilometres from the hotel, is Cyprus' largest seaside resort. A major sea port and industrial centre, the city is also home to a number of landmarks including a Byzantine castle, the Folk Art Museum, and an Archaeological Museum.
Overview:
Limo/Town Car service available
24-hour front desk
Rooms:
Twin Panorama View-One double or two twin beds. Warm, modern decor and light wood furnishings. Balcony. Wireless Internet access, satellite television with pay movies, direct-dial phone, safe, clock radio, and desk. Bathroom with hair dryer.
Junior Suites-One king or two twin beds. Warm, modern decor and light wood furnishings. Balcony. Wireless Internet access, satellite television with pay movies, DVD player, direct-dial phone, safe, clock radio, and desk. Bathroom with hair dryer.
Studio-One double or two twin beds. Warm, modern decor and light wood furnishings. Balcony. Wireless Internet access, satellite television with pay movies, direct-dial phone, safe, clock radio, and desk. Bathroom with hair dryer. Kitchenette with refrigerator.
Transportation:
From Larnaca International Airport (LCA):
Distance to the Hotel New Helvetia is 120 kilometres, approximately 130 minutes' drive.
Getting there. Taxis from the airport cost around 80 CYP to hotel. Buses 22, 19, and 24 run to Larnaca city centre and intercity buses run between major resorts and the airport. No buses run on Sundays. Price subject to change.
Getting around. A car is advisable for exploring the surrounding area.
Driving directions. From the airport, head to the roundabout and come off in the direction of Lemesos.
Stay on the motorway until reaching Lemesos.
Continue on the motorway, exit for Troodos, and follow signs for Troodos/Platres.
There are two entrances to Platres.
Turn left at the second entrance with the Psilo Dentro restaurant and a Trout Farm on the right hand side.
After approximately 150 metres, come to an uphill road on the right.
Turn right and the hotel will appear after approximately 50 metres.
Attractions:
Walking path: 300 metres
Platres: 1 km
Limassol ferry terminal: 25 km
Paphos: 60 km
Larnaca: 90 km
Facilities:
Laundry facilities, Coffee in lobby, Television in lobby, Restaurant(s), Elevator/lift, Conference room(s), Internet public area - comp, Express check-out, Parking (Complimentary), Airport transportation (fees apply), Umbrella, Audiovisual equipment, Library, Fitness equipment, Barbecue grill(s), Wedding services, Secretarial services, Internet public area - wireless, Room service (limited hours), Fireplace in lobby, Safe-deposit box, Complimentary breakfast, Exhibit space, Concierge desk, Dry cleaning service, Bar/lounge, Banquet facilities, Express check-in, Video library, Currency exchange, Patio, Babysitting or child care
Room Facilities:
Smoking rooms, Cable/satellite TV, Wake-up calls, Housekeeping, Extra towels/bedding, Hair dryer, In-room safe, Balcony, Clock radio, Desk, Pay movies, Window opens, Direct-dial phone, Premium TV channel(s), Internet access - wireless, Child care (in room, surcharge
Description:
The Minotel New Helvetia has been family owned since 1929. Elegant,rustic ambiance, cordial atmosphere and attentive service all gotogether to make this a very special place to stay.Our guests have at their disposal a relaxation terrace, a sunterrace, a fitness room, a bar with dire place and much more for fun and leisure.
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