Old Town Paphos
Paphos
Visit Old Town Paphos
Popular places to visit
Byzantine Museum
The eighth-century icon of Agia Marina on display in this intriguing museum is one of the oldest ever found in Cyprus.
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.
Things to do
Paphos: Blue Lagoon, Aphrodite's Baths & Sea Caves Day Trip
Paphos - Troodos Mountains 4x4 Tour with Free Wine Tasting
Latchi: Nafsika II Boat Cruise to the Blue Lagoon
From Ayia Napa/Protaras/Larnaca: Paphos and Kourion Day Trip
Paphos: Aphrodite Waterpark Admission
Authentic Paphos: Culture, Flavors & Traditions
Top hotels in Old Town Paphos
Kentrikon 1924 Boutique Hotel Old Town
"Travel light! It’s an old building with data it’s to the rooms. It’s quite a walk to the car park too"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Axiothea Hotel
"I like it's location, up on the hill overlooking paphos, my room was clean and the bed was comfy, the staff at the Axiothea are friendly and helpful - and the breakfast selection is first class and you have a great view why your eating -"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
King Evelthon Beach Hotel & Resort
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Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Elysium
"An exceptional hotel and beautiful seafront setting. The standard of food, facilities and service were all excellent."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Elysia Park
"Not so close to main harbour area but quality accommodation none the less."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Aquamare Beach Hotel & Spa
"Food amazing, really large portions far too much to eat, but good problem to have. Bar staff and housekeepers particularly friendly. Pool was tranquil and not too many people. Breakfast great selection. Location is further away from town harbour than some but if you want convenience but also somewhere ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Old Town Paphos
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 Byzantine Museum or Paphos Municipal Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Universal
Though Universal may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Paphos Harbour and Alykes Beach.
Vasiliko
While Vasiliko isn't home to many top sights, Byzantine Museum and Paphos Harbour are some notable places to visit nearby.
