92.89% ANASSA CYPRUS

Cyprus

The benchmark for all Cypriot hotels, Anassa is on a quiet beach backed by outstandingly beautiful countryside.

ROOMS Although it was built to resemble a Byzantine village, the 177 rooms and suites are decorated in a classic-contemporary style. All have balconies, and many have terraces, some with plunge pools.

FOOD There are four good restaurants.

SERVICE

FACILITIES The Thalassa Spa has an extensive range of water-inspired treatments and an indoor swimming pool; there's also a PADI dive centre, plus tennis and squash courts.

COST Doubles from 260 euros

Latchi, Cyprus (00 357 26 888000; www.thanoshotels.com).