Renovated in 2004, this beach hotel comprises a total of 238 rooms
spread over 5 floors and has its own garden and terrace. Facilities
include 2 bars, several dining options, conference facilities and
Internet access (charges apply). There is a fully equipped games
room with the most popular video games, pinball and pool tables.
The children's playground located just outside the games rooms has
padded safety flooring. There is also a gift shop and it is located
within view of the children's playground and games room. The gift
shop is more like a small supermarket then a hotel gift shop as it
carries an extensive variety of souvenirs, beach toys, local
crafts, postcards, newspapers, sweets, chocolate, snacks, suntan
oils, ice cream and other products.
Rooms
The hotel offers comfortable and brightly decorated rooms,
including superior rooms with bay view or twin rooms with sea view.
They come with central heating and centrally regulated air
conditioning. The amenities provided for all rooms are a satellite
TV, a radio, a direct dial touch-tone telephone, Internet access, a
trouser press with iron and ironing board, tea and coffee making
facilities, a mini-fridge, a safe, a hairdryer, an en suite
bathroom with shower fitting over the bath and a balcony.
Restaurant & Food
The hotel has two restaurants to choose from, one buffet and one à
la carte. Il-Merill restaurant is a dining experience out of this
world, with its captivating view of the blue Mediterranean. The
chef invites guests to taste his mouth-watering creations based on
local and European cuisine. This 500 seat restaurant features a
table de hôte menu (buffet) as well as an à la carte menu (extra
charge). The restaurant also offers room service during meal times.
With easy access from the main pool and the beach, the Islands Edge
Bistro also features a full bar and offers takeaway food and
beverages. The Bistro provides an excellent variety of light
snacks, burgers, pizza, pasta, grills and breakfast. During summer,
Friday night is BBQ night (supplement charged). The hotel serves a
starter of a cocktail pasta followed by grilled steak, grilled
fresh fish, spare ribs in BBQ sauce, chicken wings and a choice of
salads. There is a free flow of local wine during the BBQ. The
hotel features two full bars - the Cockerel and the Kaninc.
Activities & Sport
Paradise diving school, located at the hotel, caters for all levels
of ability and offers effortless diving. The hotel has two
fully-equipped tennis courts. In the games room guests will find
pool and ping pong (table tennis) tables. There are four swimming
pools on the hotel grounds. The main pool is fish-shaped and also
features a shallow paddling pool for small children. Next to the
pools guests will be pleased to find extensive sun terraces with
sun loungers laid out ready for use. Tennis, archery and riding are
also on offer, as are volleyball, beach volleyball and bocce. There
is a programme of entertainment organised for guests of all ages.
In the surrounding area guests can try out a number of water
sports, including water-skiing and diving.