Alva Hotel Apartments
Central location on Protaras’ main avenue Only ~200m from Fig Tree Bay’s famous sands Well-equipped studios, suites & one‑bed apartments Two freshwater pools including a children’s pool Family-friendly with kids’ menu and highchairs Free Wi-Fi throughout
Overview
Tucked right into the heart of Protaras, Alva Hotel Apartments blends the freedom of self-catering living with the convenience of hotel-style facilities. With Fig Tree Bay’s soft sand just 200m away, two outdoor pools and bright, practical apartments, this friendly aparthotel is a smart base for couples, friends and families who want to be steps from the action but still enjoy a relaxed Cypriot vibe.
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Map & location
Protaras, Cyprus (Larnaca Airport), Cyprus
Alva Hotel Apartments sits in a prime spot in central Protaras, putting you within easy reach of shops, bars, cafés and family-friendly restaurants along the lively main street.
Stroll about 200m down to Fig Tree Bay, where clear, shallow water and soft sand make it one of Cyprus’ most-loved beaches. Scenic coastal paths link a string of bays and coves, while Ayia Napa’s famous nightlife is just a short taxi ride away if you fancy upping the tempo for a night.
- • Ayia Napa 10–15km (short taxi or local bus)
- Approx. transfer time from airport 2 Hours (Larnaca – LCA)
Facilities
Pool & outdoors
Cool off in one of two freshwater outdoor pools. The main pool has a sunbathing terrace with loungers and parasols, while younger guests get their own children’s pool with a separate shallow area and baby-changing facilities close by. Pool towels are available for a small local charge.
When you’re ready for the sea, world-famous Fig Tree Bay is only a short walk away. Here you’ll find fine sand, calm turquoise water and a choice of organised sunbed areas and water sports (independently run, extra charge).
Spa, sports & wellness
On-site you’ll find a tennis court for a casual knock-about, plus a beauty salon and hairdresser offering a range of treatments (local charges apply) – ideal before a special dinner or evening out.
Other handy facilities include a 24-hour reception with concierge-style help, currency exchange and equipment hire such as fans and mobility scooter charging (extra charges where applicable).
Evenings can be as lively or as low-key as you wish. The hotel lays on occasional entertainment and live music between May and October, usually on selected nights and subject to occupancy, while Protaras’ main strip is right outside for more choice.
Activities
? On-site tennis court for casual games
? Pool time for all ages with separate kids’ pool
? Occasional evening entertainment & live music (May–Oct, occupancy dependent)
? Easy access to coastal walking trails and Fig Tree Bay
? Nearby water sports at the beach (independent operators, extra charge)
Guest services
?️ Reception with concierge-style assistance
? Currency exchange on site
? Beauty treatments & on-site hairdresser*
? Family-friendly restaurant with highchairs & kids’ menu
?️ Equipment hire such as fans and mobility scooter charging*
? Free Wi‑Fi throughout the property
*Local charges may apply; services and opening hours can vary by season.
Food & drink
Flox Restaurant is the hotel’s laid-back à la carte venue, serving a mix of international favourites for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks. Expect crowd-pleasers like grills, salads and pasta alongside Cypriot touches. Families are well catered for with highchairs and a kids’ menu available.
By day, the Alva Pool Bar (usually open 08:00–18:00) keeps things chilled with coffees, soft drinks, beers and simple daytime refreshments just steps from your sunbed.
A smart casual dress code may apply in the restaurant. Reservations, opening hours and service can vary by season and board basis, and some items or drinks may incur a supplement. Information is based on previous seasons and may change.
If you’re considering upgrading to a meal plan, see what All Inclusive-style stays typically include.
Rooms
Suites
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 3
Suites retain the open-plan layout but offer a little extra comfort, often with a more defined seating area. Facilities include flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box (local charge), air conditioning (seasonal), shower bathroom, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, and a balcony. The kitchenette features double cooking rings, microwave, toaster, fridge-freezer and kettle – great for leisurely breakfasts or simple meals in.
kitchenette
features double cooking rings, microwave, toaster, fridge-freezer and kettle – great for leisurely breakfasts or simple meals in.
One Bedroom Apartments
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 4
Perfect for families or small groups, these apartments feature a separate bedroom and a lounge area with additional sleeping options (such as sofa-beds). Each offers a balcony, flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, air conditioning (seasonal), shower bathroom and hairdryer. The separate kitchenette area comes with double cooking rings, microwave, toaster, fridge-freezer and kettle, giving you the space and facilities to self-cater comfortably for several days.
In all room types you can expect:
• Flat screen television
• Wi‑Fi
• Safety deposit box*
• Kettle
• Fridge / fridge-freezer
• Double cooking rings, microwave & toaster
• Shower bathroom
• Balcony
• Air conditioning (usually 01 May – 31 Oct)
*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary. *Local charges may apply for some amenities.
separate bedroom
and a lounge area with additional sleeping options (such as sofa-beds). Each offers a balcony, flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, air conditioning (seasonal), shower bathroom and hairdryer. The separate kitchenette area comes with double cooking rings, microwave, toaster, fridge-freezer and kettle, giving you the space and facilities to self-cater comfortably for several days.
In all room types you can expect:
• Flat screen television
• Wi‑Fi
• Safety deposit box*
• Kettle
• Fridge / fridge-freezer
• Double cooking rings, microwave & toaster
• Shower bathroom
• Balcony
• Air conditioning (usually 01 May – 31 Oct)
*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary. *Local charges may apply for some amenities.
More info
Good to know for Protaras & Alva Hotel Apartments
• Destination: Protaras, east coast Cyprus (served by Larnaca Airport)
• Language: Greek (Greek Cypriot); English widely spoken in resorts
• Currency: Euro (€)
• Time difference: GMT +2 hours
• Typical flight time from UK: around 4.5–5 hours
• Transfer time: around 2 hours by shared coach from Larnaca (LCA)
Protaras is a long-time favourite for family and couples’ beach holidays, with silky sand, emerald shallows and plenty of casual tavernas and bars. The vibe is more relaxed than neighbouring Ayia Napa, but you’re close enough for a livelier night out if you want it.
Hotel and resort facilities, entertainment and open times are often seasonal and weather dependent, and may change from year to year. Local charges can apply for some services such as safes, pool towels, spa and sports activities.
For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.
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