About this holiday

An Expressions family holiday to the Meridien Limassol offers superb all-round facilities and attrractions for all the families with an unusually extensive range of kids' clubs activities suitable for children of various ages from puppet shows to bouncy castles, from minigolf to climbing frame. There is an excellent choice of accommodation for families with both rooms that can take two adults and two children and also inter-connecting rooms. This isn't always an obvious choice for a family hotel but our clients have always been very happy and in fact the hotel itself offers a pleasing taste of Cyprus.
Find out more about the excellent family facilities at Le Meridien Limassol

The journey and how you get there

Expressions holidays includes the flights to Paphos as we do with other Cyprus hotels but in fact Larnaca served from Heathrow also by British Airways is slightly closer but it can be a more expensive route. Also if you want to fly from regional airports in the UK most airlines will then fly into Paphos. We can arrange for you to take no-frills or charter flights from your regional airport. We arrange a private car transfer from you from the airport to the hotel, a journey of about 40 minutes from Larnaca and about an hour from Paphos.

Complimentary

Bottle of local wine, bottle of local mineral water and fresh seasonal fruit in room on arrival, cold towels and fresh juice on arrival, land sports, sauna, gym, kids club, shuttle service.

Included in your holiday

Expressions Holidays includes scheduled flights with British Airways from London to Paphos, private car transfers and bed and buffet breakfast.

Holiday prices

Sample prices here are for a family of 2 adults and 2 children under twelve for seven nights in the lowest priced room type for families.
Low Season £3250
High Season £4450
Based on sharing a family room pool and garden view. Many other room types are available on request from us.
The prices displayed here are a guide only for this hotel and each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect the actual flight costs and all up-to-date special offers.

Special Offers

Summer half board upgrade

Receive a complimentary upgrade from bed and breakfast to half board between 1 May – 4 August 2013 and 28 August – 31 October 2013. Valid for stays of at least 5 nights.
Winter free nights(20)

Stay 7 nights for the price of 5 or 14 nights for the price of 10 between 1 November 2013 – 31 March 2014. Free nights on bed and breakfast basis.
April half board upgrade 2014

Receive a complimentary upgrade from bed and breakfast to half board for all stays of at least 5 nights between 1 – 30 April 2014.

Hotel code

EXH402

Our opinion

Le Meridien Limassol offers attractions for children and adults alike with outstanding facilities such as a marvellous spa, a choice of dining, great sports and fun educational activities for children.

Hotel description

Outstanding facilities for children and adults are the hallmarks of Le Méridien Limassol Spa & Resort, lying in beautiful gardens on the south coast of Cyprus. A ‘residents-only’ property, the resort places a premium on privacy and personalised service, and exudes genuine Cypriot hospitality.
The large rooms and suites of Le Méridien are furnished with high fashion fabrics and parquet floors, and have spacious balconies with views over the grounds or the sea. Particularly recommended for families are the Family Pool and Sea View rooms, which can accommodate two adults and two children. Interconnecting rooms are available, as are larger two- or three-bedroom suites for between five and seven guests. Penguin Village children’s club caters for children of all ages and is very well equipped, with large grounds including a bouncy castle, climbing frame and crèche facilities. Staff take a personalised approach and there is an emphasis on fun educational activities, such as painting or Greek language learning. Le Méridien Limassol has excellent sports facilities. An extensive range of water sports is on offer from the dive centre, from snorkelling to jet-skiing, and the resort’s Leisure Land features tennis and basketball courts, football pitches and bowling alleys. Le Spa, one of the most complete thalassotherapy health spa centres in the world, has indoor and outdoor areas and provides individual treatments for adults. Le Méridien Limassol Spa & Resort has eight restaurants opening predominantly in May to October, which cover a variety of cuisines, from authentic Cypriot dishes at the open-air Le Vieux Village to Japanese cooking at Kojima, sitting at the centre of an inland lagoon. Mediterranean, Italian and fish specialities are served as well, and the elegant Balthazar has a reputation as the finest gourmet fusion restaurant in Cyprus. Mickey's restaurant is dedicated to children and serves lunch and dinner. Le Méridien Limassol Spa & Resort is the perfect destination for an activity-packed family holiday.

Location

Limassol

Official star rating

4 deluxe

Annual opening

Open all year.

Distance from airport

40 minutes from Larnaca and about 60 minutes from Paphos

Closest airport

Larnaca and Paphos

Room types

329 rooms and suites.
All rooms have air conditioning, satellite television with PlayStation and high-speed internet access, radio, telephone, safe, minibar, tea and coffee facilities, hairdryer. Complimentary wine and fruit on arrival.

Hotel facilities and services

Facilities at Le Meridien Limassol Spa & Resort include: 8 restaurants, 4 bars, beauty salon, gift shop, shopping arcade, thalassotherapy spa, gym and fitness club, water sports centre, spotrs centre, amphitheatre, children's club, nightclub.
The hotel has five outdoor swimming pools, including two of the largest freshwater and saltwater pools on the island, both with lifeguard supervision. The Grotto Pool is for adults only. The 300-metre stretch of sandy beach in front of the hotel is safe for swimming. There is no lifeguard supervision.

Water sports

Chargeable sports are paragliding, banana boats, waterskiing, laser sailing, windsurfing, pedalos, canoeing, motor boat rental, jet-skiing, yacht cruising and deep-sea fishing.

Land sports

Chargeable land sports are tennis, archery and bowling lessons. Complimentary sports are football, basketball, volleyball, minigolf, badminton, table tennis, archery, gym.

Out and aboutnearby/local interest

The town of Limassol is 15km away. There is a free shuttle bus to the town centre and tourist area.

Sports nearby

Fishing, golf and horse riding are available on the island.

Children

Up to 3 children under the age of 16 years old may share their parents' room free of charge – Children under the age of 4 years old stay on a full board basis, whilst children aged 4 and over stay on a B&B basis (room restrictions apply, please ask for details). Children aged 4 - 16 years old receive a 50% discount on half board and full board basis. Children under the age of 16 years old (minimum 2 years old) receive a 20% discount on our accommodation rates (B&B basis). Children must be 16 years old to access the spa and gym. Rooms in the Spa Wing are only open to children over 16. Children above 9 years old are allowed in the Enalia and Balthazar restaurants.

Minimum stays

Other information

The hotel's Entertainment Piazza has an open-air stage and offers a comprehensive programme of entertainment fron June to October, including musicals, concerts, movies and magic shows.

Children's club
Penguin Village is comprised of reception, arts and games rooms, as well as a 3,000-square-metre area outdoors with a bouncy castle, climbing frame, mini-amphitheatre and children’s pool. Free of charge all year round for children aged 3 to 12, the club is open between 10am and 6pm from March to November and between 10am and 4pm between November and March. Staff are trained in first aid and there is one member of staff to every ten children. Activities include sports, puppet show, arts and crafts and face painting. A talent show and awards ceremony are held every week. Meals can be taken at Mickey’s, the hotel’s dedicated children’s restaurant. The Animation Team organises activities for teenagers free of charge all year round. Daytime and evening activities include supervised minigolf, archery, tennis, football, air hockey, bowling and other sports. Discos are held occasionally in the summer period. Penguin Village Crèche caters for infants under 3 years old. One trained member of staff takes care of no more than three infants. The crèche is open all year round from 10am to 4pm and services are provided at a small fee. Soft food can be provided.
Family rooms
Interconnecting rooms can be confirmed at time of booking. Children of all ages are allowed in their own room at a discount. Extra beds and cots available on request.
Children’s amenities
Baby baths, potties, changing mats, safety gates, bottle-sterilising kits and kettles are free of charge on request.
Bathrobes and slippers are provided for children over 4.
Babysitting
In-room babysitting is available for a fee around the clock and must be pre-booked with 24 hours’ notice.
Pre-ordering service
Certain items for children can be ordered before arrival. Please ask for details.
Children’s entertainment
DVDs/videos, cinema, board games and video games are available. There is an evening family entertainment programme with musicals June to October.
Medical services
A doctor is on call. The nearest hospital is 15km away in Limassol.
Family dining
Children are allowed in all restaurants except Balthazar and Enalia, where they must be over 9 years old. Highchairs, non-smoking areas, a children’s menu and à la carte options are available.