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 lively bars.
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.
Top hotels in Universal
Elysia Park
"The property looks just like the pictures, well maintained and staff are very helpful."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Artemis Cynthia Complex
"Brilliant"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
King Evelthon Beach Hotel & Resort
"Stunning location, lovely Reception and balcony with view. Lovely pool, good gym. Lovely promenade and sea access. Nice room, slightly small. Misses a few key 5 * points - ordered a drink on arrival…once poured asked to pay as all inclusive check-in was 10 minutes later. Very strange. No pool towels ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Elysium
"We loved every part of our stay at the Elysium. It’s a beautiful hotel. Everything from the room, the breakfast, dining options to the pools, spa and wonderfully helpful staff was just spot on. A fantastic hotel which I cannot recommend highly enough. 30 minutes before my departure, I realised I ..."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Aquamare Beach Hotel & Spa
"Rooms were clean and spacious. Showers were nice and hot. Hot tub and gym facilities were nice. Staff was super helpful. Swimming pool was cold but clean. Would’ve been great if the pool was heated."
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Almyra
"The hotel is at an excellant location. It was clean and the staff was super friendly and helpful. We were really impressed with the hospitality and kindness of Eleni & Marcos. They were very friendly and helpful. We will definitely recommend the hotel."
Reviewed on 3 May 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, Paphos Archaeological Museum and Tombs of the Kings are some notable places to visit nearby.
