Universal Travel Guide
Paphos
Popular places to visit
Paphos Harbour
Visit the marina’s historic castle in the day and stay after the sun goes down to experience the lively restaurants and discotheques.
Tombs of the Kings
Delve into the intricate network of underground tunnels to see a majestic series of catacombs from more than 2,000 years ago.
Paphos Castle
Relish the panoramic view from atop a fort that dates back a millennium. It survived the rule of Byzantine, Ottoman and British empires.
Paphos Archaeological Park
Intricate Roman mosaics are the highlight among countless remnants from the various cultures that inhabited the area in the past few millennia.
House of Dionysos
Find out about the history of Paphos with a stop at House of Dionysos. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Agia Solomoni Catacombs
Find out about the history of Paphos when you take a trip to Agia Solomoni Catacombs. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Paphos: The Yellow Glass-Bottom Boat Cruise Swim & Snorkel
Paphos: Blue Lagoon, Aphrodite's Baths & Sea Caves Day Trip
From Ayia Napa/Protaras/Larnaca: Paphos and Kourion Day Trip
Paphos - Troodos Mountains 4x4 Tour with Free Wine Tasting
Paphos: Troodos, Omodos & Kykkos Monastery Full-Day Tour
Paphos: Avakas Gorge & Turtle Bay Jeep Tour with Donkey Farm
Top hotels in Universal
Artemis Cynthia Complex
I booked 2 one bedroom apartments, they were excellent, very spacious, plenty of utensils in the kitchen, lovely large balcony with a table & 4 chairs. 4 swimming pools on the complex with plenty of sunbeds. The checking in was easy due to the lovely staff in the reception. Will definitely be back ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Elysia Park
It was the second time here and we would return one day as overall it was a good stay. The staff were very quick to respond, helpful and friendly. The whole property felt safe, clean and well maintained. The apartment was spacious and clean, with everything we needed. There was air con and a smart ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Elysium
Great hotel and a short distance away from Paphos harbour. Food was very good.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
King Evelthon Beach Hotel & Resort
This holiday was an extra one for us so we didn’t research much about the hotel/surrounding area. We also travelled out of season in April so A La Carte restaurants were closed and the outdoor pool was very cold! Our room was spacious, clean and easy to access on level 1. Took a while each day for ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Almyra
The almyra is beautiful. The location is outstanding the staff are delightful and helpful and the breakfast is plentiful and varied. The choice of pools means if you’re travelling without kids you have a quiet pool and each one is attended to. I chose the hotel using only reviews as this was my first ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Cali Resort & Spa by Louis Hotels
Hotel staff were all so helpful, very relaxing hotel & great for solo traveller.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Universal
Old Town Paphos
If you're spending some time in Old Town Paphos, Paphos Archaeological Museum and Paphos Municipal Park are top sights worth seeing.
Paphos City Center
Paphos City Center is a destination visitors seek out for its great bars, beautiful seaside views and luxurious spas. You might also want to check out attractions like Paphos Municipal Park or Byzantine Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Vasiliko
While Vasiliko isn't home to many top sights, Saint George Private Hospital and Paphos Archaeological Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
