Atlantica Oasis Hotel is a big, lively family resort in the Germasogeia district of Limassol, built around pools, activities and entertainment. It is a good example of the all-round holiday hotel that Cyprus does so well: plenty to do on site, a wide choice of room types for families and groups, and a price that is usually friendlier than the beachfront five-star hotels. If your idea of a holiday is that the children are happy, the adults can relax and nobody has to plan much, this resort is built for you. The pools are the star. There is an adults-only infinity pool with a jacuzzi, a heated indoor pool for the cooler months, a seasonal outdoor pool and a children’s pool with slides and a pirate-ship splash zone. Beyond the water, the resort offers a gym, outdoor padel courts, squash or racquetball, table tennis, billiards, an arcade and a playground, along with live shows and evening entertainment. A full-service spa with a sauna and steam room provides a quieter option, and treatments need to be reserved in advance. A free daily buffet breakfast is part of the offer, and some plans are all-inclusive, so check what your rate covers. The rooms range from twin and double rooms with an inland or pool view to premium rooms, junior suites and family suites, and an executive suite with a sea view. Family rooms and suites are the highlight for groups with children, giving real space compared with standard hotel rooms. Restaurants include the Agora, a taverna called Karavi, a cafe, a pool bar and the Zeta Bar, so you can eat well without leaving the grounds.
The resort sits in the Germasogeia entertainment area, and the beaches of Dasoudi and Castella are a very short drive away, while Galatex Beach can be reached on foot in under twenty minutes. The nearby resort centre has shops and restaurants within a few hundred metres, and a bus stop is also close by.
Limassol Marina and the old town are about ten minutes by car, which makes it easy to combine a resort day with an evening in the city. The airport at Larnaca is roughly three quarters of an hour away by road, so plan your transfer in advance.
This hotel works best for families, groups of friends and travellers who like a social, activity-led holiday. It is less suited to couples looking for a quiet, romantic retreat, although the adults-only infinity pool provides a calmer corner, and the spa is a welcome retreat. Because it is not directly on the beach, you should expect to use the pools for most of your swimming, with a short drive or walk to the sand when you want it. If you prefer a private-beach setting, there are other hotels along the same coast.
Some advice
Look at all-inclusive and half-board options, which can simplify the budget for a family, and ask about the entertainment programme for your dates. Rooms differ in view, so choose a pool-view room if you like to see the action, or an inland room if you want quieter nights. The pools have seasonal opening dates, so check them if you travel outside the summer. Day trips to Kourion, Kolossi Castle, the Troodos mountains and the wine villages are easy from Limassol, and prices fall noticeably outside the peak weeks.
Why stay here
- ✓Adults-only infinity pool
- ✓Heated indoor pool
- ✓Children’s pool with slides
- ✓Spa, sauna and steam room
- ✓Gym and padel courts
- ✓Evening entertainment
- ✓Free daily buffet breakfast
- ✓Free parking and WiFi
Good questions
Where is Atlantica Oasis Hotel?+
In the Germasogeia district of east Limassol, a short drive from Dasoudi and Castella beaches and about ten minutes by car from the marina.
Is it good for families?+
Yes, it has a children’s pool with slides, family rooms and suites, a playground and a programme of evening entertainment.
Is breakfast included?+
A free daily buffet breakfast is part of the offer, and some plans are all-inclusive; check what your rate covers when you book.
