ARIA

ARIA · 01

ARIA

Boutique Hotel · Paphos Coast · 14 Rooms

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ARIA · 02

  • No restaurant.
  • No spa.
  • No gym.

Just fourteen rooms, a stone courtyard, and the sea.

The Setting · 03

Between Kissonerga and Chlorakas. On purpose.

We're not in Paphos harbour. We're not near a waterpark. We're on a headland where the coastline bends and the afternoon light makes everything look different. There's a path down to a pebble cove that's ours most of the day. Paphos town is ten minutes if you want it. Most guests go once, maybe twice in a five-night stay.

Headland · Kissonerga–Chlorakas · 1:14,000

The path · cistus and rosemary · 0.4 km

A Day · 04

A day at Aria.

A morning at Aria starts when you wake up, not when the kitchen opens. Breakfast is made when you come down — Greek yogurt with Troodos honey, bread from the village bakery, fruit from Geroskipou, eggs from a farm four kilometres from the hotel. You sit outside unless you don't want to.

The pool opens at 08:00. Twelve loungers. Adults. Quiet is the default; conversation is welcome.

The cove is a four-minute walk down the path. It's mostly ours before noon.

The hotel has no restaurant. There's a cold drinks bar, and we'll tell you exactly where to eat within ten minutes. We have opinions. You'll eat well.

Breakfast · 08:00–11:00 · made to order

Pool · 12 loungers · adults only

The path · cistus and pine · four minutes

Cold bar · wine and quiet · from 11:00

The Rooms · 05

Fourteen rooms. None of them standard.

Every room at Aria was designed individually by Constantinos Georgiades. Local limestone, brushed concrete, reclaimed oak, natural linen. The sea is visible from every window. A few have private terraces; two have outdoor showers. Browse them all.

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The Stay · 06

What Aria is. And isn't.

Aria is the kind of place you tell people about quietly, because you want it to stay like this.

Condé Nast Traveller UK, 2023

Press · 07

Aria is the kind of place you tell people about quietly, because you want it to stay like this.

Condé Nast Traveller UK, 2023

The best boutique hotel in Cyprus.

The Times Travel, 2022

Everything a boutique hotel should be and almost never is.

Telegraph Travel, 2023

Location · 08

Coastal Road, between two villages.

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Aria · plot · 1:600 · Kissonerga–Chlorakas headland

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