Hong Kong company Melco Resorts & Entertainment has announced that its City of Dreams Mediterranean project will open, in Cyprus, on Monday, 10 July.
Bringing a “one-of-a-kind development to Cyprus”, City of Dreams Mediterranean is the first integrated resort in Europe, showcasing an unparalleled array of offerings, including Europe’s grandest casino, fine dining, extensive entertainment, and the biggest expo centre in Cyprus.
Grant Johnson, General Manager of City of Dreams Mediterranean general manager Grant Johnson said: “We are thrilled to finally open the doors of City of Dreams Mediterranean to our valued guests. A landmark project and our first venture in Europe, it will bring Melco’s award-wining standards of entertainment and leisure, and welcome innovation to Cyprus’ luxury hotel scene. We look forward to captivating our guests with contemporary design, first-class entertainment, and immersive experiences.”
Melco also announced a special soft opening period for hotel and invited guests will commence on 12 June 2023, followed by the public opening on 10 July 2023.
Located on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, minutes from Limassol’s vibrant city centre, City of Dreams Mediterranean comprises 500 stylish guest rooms and suites, including the largest Presidential Suite on the island. Based on Melco’s exacting standards and customised for Cyprus, the chic rooms are furnished with a soft, welcoming palette of colours, and include distinct Mediterranean influences. All rooms feature private balconies with unparalleled views overlooking the Akrotiri Salt Lake, the Troodos Mountain range and the famed Lady’s Mile Beach.
The prestigious development incorporates a 7,500 sq. metre casino packed with the world’s most exciting table games, a designated Poker area, state-of-the-art slot machines, and live entertainment. In addition to the majestic open gaming floor designed by Westar, the VIP member’s only Platinum Club offers guests another level of distinctive service.
City of Dreams Mediterranean also offers “indulgent culinary experiences” across eight restaurants and bars. Led by Executive Chef Olivier Belliard, cuisine includes Pan-Asian fusion by Amber Dragon, Middle Eastern delights by Aura, European contemporary by Anaïs, authentic Mediterranean flavours by Oléa, and more.
Families will “delight in Cyprus’ largest resort pool complex”, an Adventure Park, with zip line, trampoline zone and the adrenaline pumping Waverider. Kids City, the children’s club has numerous creative and engaging activities for those aged 4-12yrs.
With 8,000 sq. metres of indoor and outdoor event space, the resort can accommodate functions of all sizes, from bespoke weddings to large-scale conferences and concerts. Facilities include a Grand Ballroom accommodating over 1,000 guests, the multi-functional Forum, state-of-the-art meeting rooms, and a Roman-style Amphitheatre.
Renu Spa & Fitness focusing on rejuvenating treatments, is influenced by Morpheus Spa in City of Dreams Macau, awarded ‘Spa of the Year’ by the Forbes Travel Guide 2020.
The integrated resort also includes a designer shopping promenade, and unrivalled entertainment featuring guest DJs and legendary acts from around the globe.
City of Dreams Mediterranean will take modern resort luxury “to new heights”. A “game changing” development, “poised to revolutionise the island’s tourism and hospitality sectors”.
The first development in Cyprus to achieve a BREEAM Excellent rating at its design stage, City of Dreams Mediterranean also has sustainability at the fore.