Merit Royal Premium Hotel Casino & Spa, Karavas (Northern Cyprus) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Alsancak Mevkii, Karavas (Northern Cyprus), Cyprus, 9930

Merit Royal Premium Hotel Casino & Spa is an all-inclusive resort located in Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus. It features a private beach area and a casino, offering unique leisure options for guests. The property is situated approximately 55 km from Ercan International Airport. Close to historical sites like Buffavento Castle, it combines modern luxury with cultural significance.

Location

Merit Royal Premium Hotel is located near significant attractions like Lapethos Aqua Park and Mare Monte Beach. The hotel is approximately 3 km from scenic coastal walkways and historical museums. Ercan Airport, the nearest international airport, is 55 km away, ensuring convenient access for travelers. Local transport options are available for exploring the region.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of spacious accommodations, including twin and double rooms with balconies. Each room is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, a minibar, and flat-screen TVs. Some units provide views of the sea or pools, enhancing the guest experience. Bathrooms include walk-in showers and free toiletries for convenience.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily alongside à la carte dining options at the hotel’s restaurant. The on-site bar provides a range of beverages for relaxation after a day of activities. Room service is also available, catering to those preferring in-room dining. The dining experience is designed to accommodate diverse culinary preferences.

Leisure & Business

The hotel includes a kids' club and a children's playground, making it family-friendly. Guests have access to a shared lounge and a garden area for relaxation. For business travelers, facilities are available to support meetings and events. Additionally, the casino and private beach area offer leisure and entertainment options.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Sea View

Max:

3 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Triple Room Sea View

Max:

2 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Karavas (Northern Cyprus) 6.8 km

Airports

Ercan International (ECN) 52.7 km

Larnaca International (LCA) 89.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Buffets!

“The buffet dining experience was amazing, offering fresh and diverse options every day that tantalized my taste buds.” view full review

Luxurious Relaxation

“The sauna and Turkish bath were incredible, providing a luxurious and rejuvenating experience that I will cherish.” view full review

Great Pools!

“The swimming pools were superb, with perfect temperatures and ample lounge chairs that made relaxation effortless.” view full review

Comfortable Stay!

“The room was spacious and well-appointed, complete with a comfortable bed and a stunning view of the Mediterranean Sea.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Alsancak Mevkii, Karavas (Northern Cyprus), Cyprus, 9930

Map view

Alsancak Mevkii, Karavas (Northern Cyprus), Cyprus, 9930

City landmarks

Beach

Mare Monte Beach

1.0 km

Lambousa

900 m

Alsancak Golden Lady Monument

860 m

Bamboo Beach Weekend Market

920 m

Saint Evlalios church

1.5 km

Park

Green Heights Park

2.0 km

Mediterranean home & garden

1.2 km

Acheiropoietos Monastery

1.5 km

Hacı Ali Sokak

Scuba Cyprus

1.3 km

Museum

Peace and Freedom Museum

3.2 km

Sinema Salonu

1.6 km

Statue of Ataturk

1.8 km

off Fevzi Çakmak Caddesi

Lambousa Fish Ponds

2.0 km

Glass gaff

2.0 km

Mosque

Alsancak Zafer Bolkan Mosque

2.0 km

Dis-used

2.4 km

Cengiz abi

2.4 km

Escape Beach

Club Locca

2.6 km

Night club

Ice Lounge & Club

2.6 km

Lapta 99440

Lapethos Aqua Park

3.0 km

Şehitlik Sk

Karaoglanoglu Muzesi

3.4 km

Market

Lambousa Market

3.4 km

Ömer Kurt Sokak

Kervansaray Halk Plaji

4.4 km

Mosque

4.1 km

Beach

Kervansaray Beach

4.5 km

Lapta Baspinar Parkuru hiking trail

4.5 km

Flags

4.6 km

Lapta Coastal Walkway

5.9 km

Nearby

Alsancak Golden Lady Monument

600 m

Restaurants

Tervetuloa Restaurant

1.3 km

Ufuk Sokak

The Taj India Restaurant

1.2 km

Sht. Sitkiye Abdullah Ekinci Sokak No. 4

Sevener Restaurant

1.5 km

Restaurant

Betty Moon

1.4 km

Cengiz Topel Sokak No 8 Near Lemar in Alsancak

Lokman's Fish and Chip Restaurant

1.4 km

Ankara Cadessi No. 18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Stunning sea views

Luxurious feel

Slow service at times

Busy during meals

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.3

Location

10.0

Service

8.6

Dining

7.1

Scarlett

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.4/10

I had an amazing time at this hotel! The first-line sea views from my room were breathtaking, and the large, posh accommodations were incredibly comfortable. The staff treated me with kindness, and I loved the variety of dining options available. However, the service could have been slightly quicker during busy times. Overall, it felt luxurious, and the amenities were definitely a plus.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and elegantly designed, featuring a very comfortable bed, a lovely seating area, and excellent sea views.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly and attentive when needed, but sometimes it took a little while to get help during busy hours.

Location

10.0

The location is simply beautiful, overlooking the sea and surrounded by lush gardens.

Dining

8.0

The dining options were plentiful, and I enjoyed a fantastic breakfast buffet each morning.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had great facilities, including a well-maintained pool and lovely gardens to relax in.

Stunning sea views

Slow service at times

United States, December 2024

8.4/10

The hotel has a great atmosphere and is meticulously clean. The rooms provide a luxurious and comfortable experience, but the service had its ups and downs with a little mishap during our stay. The location is ideal, being right by the beach, and the dining options were quite satisfying. Overall, it felt like a solid value for money, despite a couple of minor hiccups.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were large, beautifully clean, and luxurious, equipped with a comfortable bed and a mini bar filled with drinks and snacks.

Service

7.0

The staff was attentive when needed, although there was an unfortunate incident with a dropped wine bottle that splashed all over my wife’s dress.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located overlooking the sea, providing beautiful views and easy access to the beach.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast buffet was a real bonus, offering a variety of fresh fruits and homemade preserves.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities included enjoyable amenities like pool tables and video games, adding to the fun atmosphere.

Charlotte

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.0/10

The hotel is located in a stunning area overlooking the sea, and the rooms are truly luxurious and comfortable. The service was attentive, but there were a few minor mishaps. Dining was a real highlight, especially the breakfast buffet. The pool was large and beautifully maintained, making it a great place to unwind. Overall, I felt it offered good value for money, though there were moments that could have been smoother.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were absolutely awesome, featuring a very comfortable bed, a seating area, a work station, and a 40-inch flat-screen TV with tons of channels. I really loved the espresso machine and the fact that the mini bar was stocked daily.

Service

7.0

The staff was generally attentive, offering extra bottled water when they noticed our glasses were low. However, there was an awkward incident when someone dropped our wine, which was unfortunate.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is phenomenal, right on the jetty and overlooking the crystal-clear sea. It's easily the best view I've experienced in all of my travels.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast buffet was a real bonus with fresh American pancakes, salads, and fruits. Dining options are quite versatile, allowing meals to be enjoyed in different areas.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was large and very posh, making for a luxurious experience. It was well-maintained and a perfect spot to relax.

Henry

United States, November 2024

8.8/10

My stay at the hotel was quite enjoyable, with clean and spacious rooms that offered a fantastic view. The friendly staff were always helpful, making us feel welcomed. While the breakfast buffet had a good variety, I wish there were more options for dining. The location is stunning as it overlooks the bay, but I found the Wi-Fi to be inadequate during my stay, which was a bit of a letdown.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, modern, and very comfortable, featuring a 40-inch flat screen TV and a mini bar that was replenished daily.

Service

9.0

The staff members were very polite and caring, always eager to help us with a smile.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located in a breathtaking area overlooking the bay, making it one of the best locations I’ve encountered in my travels.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet was a nice touch, but I felt that more creative dishes could elevate the dining experience.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities, including the pool, were tidy and luxurious, which I really appreciated during my stay.

David

United States, November 2024

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which offered a beautifully clean and comfy room that was well-prepared for us. The friendly staff went above and beyond, providing excellent service throughout my stay. The location was simply stunning, with breathtaking views of the bay. While the dining options were decent, I felt there could be improvements, particularly with the breakfast selection. All in all, it was a great value for money experience.

Rooms

9.0

The room was not only wonderfully clean but also very comfortable, featuring a cozy seating area and a work station. The amenities were top-notch, including a 40-inch flat-screen TV and a well-stocked mini bar that was refilled daily.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable; a staff member even called us to remind us about the check-out time, and they were always attentive to our needs, offering more bottled water when they saw us low on drinks.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in an absolutely stunning area, overlooking the bay and offering a fantastic patio area with panoramic views of the sea, making it a perfect place to relax.

Dining

7.0

While the dining was convenient and included halal options, the breakfast buffet left something to be desired. I think they could expand the variety a bit.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were great, with the pool area being particularly well-maintained and enjoyable, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Clean and comfy rooms

Limited breakfast options

Oscar

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.8/10

My stay at the hotel was really enjoyable overall. The rooms were beautifully clean and had a very comfortable bed along with an impressive sea view. I found the staff to be incredibly polite and helpful, which made my experience even better. On the downside, while the dining options were good, I felt there could have been more variety. The hotel’s facilities, including the pool area, were also great, but I did notice that the Wi-Fi wasn't free, which was a bit of a letdown.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully clean and featured a very comfortable bed. I loved the sea views and the flat-screen TV with 150 channels was a nice touch.

Service

10.0

The staff were very friendly, polite, and offered top-notch customer service. I felt well taken care of during my stay.

Location

10.0

The location overlooking the bay was breathtaking and provided a lovely backdrop to my stay. I couldn't have asked for a better setting.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet was good quality, but I wish there had been more options to choose from.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered great facilities including a nice pool area, which was well-maintained and relaxing.

Mason

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, with superb rooms that were spacious and had everything I needed. The staff were extremely friendly and accommodating, making my experience even better. However, the dining options were a bit underwhelming and could use some improvement. Overall, it offered great value for money, but a few areas need fine-tuning.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were superb, featuring a very comfortable bed, a cozy seating area, and an impressive 40-inch flat screen TV with 150 channels. The mini bar was well-stocked with drinks and snacks and refilled daily.

Service

9.0

The service was wonderful, with staff who were polite, helpful, and always had a smile. I particularly appreciated how they proactively replenished bottled water when my glasses were low.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is incredible, in a stunning area I've never seen before in my travels, surrounded by luxury accommodations.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was okay, but I found the breakfast buffet lacked variety and originality compared to what I expected.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities were good, including well-maintained pools and recreational options like pool tables and video games.

Bruce

United States, October 2024

9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which boasts a fantastic location overlooking the sea. The rooms were beautifully clean and very comfortable, making my retreat truly enjoyable. The staff provided friendly and attentive service, which enhanced the experience overall. While the breakfast buffet was a real bonus, the range of options could use a bit of expansion. On the whole, this hotel offers great value for money.

Rooms

10.0

The room was beautifully clean and easily manageable, featuring a very comfortable bed, a nice seating area, and a work station. It also came with a 40-inch flat screen TV with 150 channels, a tea/coffee setup, an espresso machine, and a well-stocked mini bar that was replenished daily.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with staff always available to assist with food options outside of the buffet and ensuring we were reminded of check-out times. They even offered more bottled water when they noticed my glasses were low.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a prime location overlooking the sea, surrounded by beautiful gardens and plenty of seating areas, making it a perfect spot to relax.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet was a real highlight, but I did feel it could benefit from more variety to cater to different tastes.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were top-notch, with well-maintained common areas, including pools and gardens that provided a relaxing atmosphere.

Cameron

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.6/10

The hotel has a fantastic location near the beach, and the rooms are spacious and luxurious with a comfortable feel. The staff was friendly and attentive, making my stay enjoyable. However, the dining options could be improved, as the breakfast variety was somewhat limited. Overall, it's great value, but the Wi-Fi came at an additional cost.

Rooms

9.0

I found the rooms to be big, beautifully clean, and very comfortable, featuring a lovely seating area and a well-stocked mini bar with daily replenishment.

Service

9.0

The service was attentive without being intrusive, and I appreciated the little touches like the delicious homemade chocolates from the highly talented chef, Matt.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated with an incredible view overlooking the sea, amidst lush plants, making it a lovely oasis.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was nice, but I felt the breakfast buffet could use more variety; the French bread was excellent, though.

Facilities

8.0

There were various amenities available, including a great pool area that was well-maintained, perfect for relaxation.

Brian

United States, September 2024

9.0/10

I had a really nice stay at the hotel, especially enjoyed the spacious and clean rooms that came with everything I needed, including a comfy bed and a great view. The staff were super friendly and went out of their way to help, which made my experience even better. However, I found the dining options a bit lacking, especially for breakfast. The location was amazing, right by the beach, but the Wi-Fi was a bit spotty at times.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and featured a comfortable bed along with all the necessary amenities like a work station and a mini-bar that was restocked daily.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly polite and attentive, always smiling and ready to help out. They made sure my stay was comfortable and went above and beyond by providing extra bottled water when my glasses were running low.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in a fantastic area, right overlooking the bay, and it's one of the best locations I've seen during my travels.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast buffet was a bit limited in options, which was disappointing, especially considering I was looking forward to trying more local dishes.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities, especially the swimming pool, were awesome and well-maintained, making it easy to relax and enjoy my downtime.