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About the Hotel

P.O. Box 8 - Cy 8726 (Ayii Anargyri Street, P.O.Bo, Paphos, Cyprus, 8726

“Nestled in a serene valley opening up to breathtaking hillside views, the hotel offers a unique ambiance in a former monastery building that feels genuinely special.”view full review

Secret Forest - Wellness Retreat & Healing Spa (Adults Only) is a 4-star wellness retreat offering a unique focus on rejuvenation and holistic health. With features like the largest spa complex in the Middle East and a culinary experience rich in local flavors, it caters specifically to adults seeking tranquility and a transformative experience. The retreat is enriched by an extensive range of health and wellness activities set amid the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Secret Forest include 61 double rooms and suites, designed with large windows and balconies that overlook lush landscapes. Guests have access to modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, as well as a wellness-focused dining experience that includes healthy Mediterranean cuisine and kosher options.

Dining Options

The retreat features the Amaroulla Restaurant, offering fresh, local dishes, while the Cava Gourmet Restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine paired with an extensive wine selection. A healthy shake bar and natural infusion teas enhance the dining experience, promoting wellness throughout guests' stay.

Leisure & Wellness

Secret Forest includes a comprehensive wellness program, featuring yoga and guided nature walks. The spa complex, supplied with mineral-rich sulphur waters, also offers a variety of treatments to improve overall health. Leisure activities extend to the scenic surroundings, allowing guests to immerse in nature and explore local attractions.

Location & Transportation

Transport options include local bus services for easy access to nearby attractions such as Kremiotis Waterfall and Agia Ekaterini, both located within 5 km. The retreat is just a 40-minute drive from Paphos International Airport, making it accessible for travelers seeking a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting.

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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

Chalet

2 persons

15 m²

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double or Twin Room access to the Spa Sulfur Pools

2 persons

25 m²

Coffee machine

Heating

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Executive Suite

3 persons

42 m²

Shower

Coffee machine

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Villa Private Pool

2 persons

180 m²

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around

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City Centre

Paphos700 m

Airports

Paphos International (PFO) 39.9 km

Ercan International (ECN) 151.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Pampering Pools

“The sulfur springs pools provided an very nice therapeutic experience, with powerful jets that worked wonders on my back and muscles, making every visit refreshing.” view full review

Relaxing Bathtub

“My room was equipped with a beautiful bathtub that was filled with natural sulfur water, allowing for a soothing soak after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Delicious Dishes

“The dining experience was extraordinary, featuring a set menu with fresh local ingredients and accompanied by live harp music, creating a wonderfully intimate atmosphere.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Breakfast
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

P.O. Box 8 - Cy 8726 (Ayii Anargyri Street, P.O.Bo, Paphos, Cyprus, 8726

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P.O. Box 8 - Cy 8726 (Ayii Anargyri Street, P.O.Bo, Paphos, Cyprus, 8726

City landmarks

Garden

Pano Akourdaelia Herb Garden

3.1 km

Landmark

Evretou Reservoir

3.6 km

Landmark

Herb Garden

3.5 km

Landmark

Kathikas

4.4 km

Landmark

Agia Ekaterini

4.4 km

Landmark

Kremiotis Waterfall

4.3 km

Landmark

Katappaktez Waterfalls

4.2 km

Park

Pykni Picnic Site

4.5 km

Bridge

Skarfos bridge

4.9 km

Landmark

Skarfos watermill

5.0 km

Museum

The Steni Museum of Village Life

6.9 km

Nearby

Paphos

Anerades Natural Trail

400 m

Restaurants

Pagkratios Traditional Tavern

1.2 km

Miliou Square 8726

Pagkratios Tavern

1.2 km

Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

James

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.6/10

I had a lovely stay at the hotel, enjoying beautiful surroundings and an excellent spa experience that made me feel rejuvenated. The peace and tranquility of the area were remarkable, which helped me unwind completely. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired, as the set menus were quite limited. Overall, it was a worthwhile escape, but some improvements could be made with the food selection.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, although a bit sparse in furnishings. My room had a lovely balcony that added to the experience.

Service

7.0

The service was decent, but I felt the staff could have been more engaging and welcoming during my stay. I expected a little more enthusiasm.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in a stunning former monastery in a tranquil valley, offering a unique experience that is unlike anything else in Cyprus.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was somewhat underwhelming with limited choices on the set menu, particularly for starters and desserts. It would be nice to have more variety.

Facilities

9.0

The spa facilities were fantastic and included various treatments and the unique sulfur pools, which I thoroughly enjoyed.

Molly

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.6/10

The hotel offers a unique escape with stunning natural surroundings and a relaxing atmosphere, making it a wonderful choice for those looking to unwind. The spa treatments are particularly noteworthy, and the quality of the food is commendable. However, some aspects of the service can be inconsistent, and there were a few issues with room cleanliness that detracted from the overall experience.

Rooms

The rooms are charming with a unique design that adds to the boutique feel, although I faced some issues with cleanliness and a strange odor in my room. Rating: 7/10

Service

The service varied; while some staff were very attentive and pleasant, others seemed overwhelmed and less responsive to requests. Rating: 6/10

Location

Nestled in a beautiful wooded valley surrounded by hills, the location feels remote yet accessible, providing a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. Rating: 9/10

Dining

The dining experience was generally enjoyable with a good variety of dishes, but the service during meals could be improved, as I found myself waiting for attention at times. Rating: 7/10

Facilities

The spa facilities are excellent, offering a range of treatments that really help you relax and rejuvenate, although some areas could use better maintenance. Rating: 8/10

Charles

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.0/10

While the hotel has a lovely setting and clean facilities, my experience was marred by a lack of engaging activities and poor service at times. The dining options were quite good, but minor issues scattered throughout made it less enjoyable overall.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were acceptable, although our initial view was disappointing as we faced the kitchen instead of the mountains we requested. I would rate them a 5 for the experience we had.

Service

6.0

Service varied; some staff were helpful while others, particularly in the spa, weren't accommodating, which was disappointing. I'll give it a 6.

Location

8.0

The hotel is situated in a secluded area with beautiful natural surroundings, but accessing nearby attractions can be a challenge. I rate it a solid 8 for its peaceful vibe.

Dining

9.0

The food was a highlight, especially breakfast, with a great variety of options. I found the overall dining experience to be quite satisfying, earning a 9.

Facilities

7.0

The spa area had potential, but it seemed neglected which impacted our relaxation time negatively. I would rate the facilities at a 7.

Billy

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.4/10

My stay at the hotel was truly delightful. The serene atmosphere, surrounded by lush forest, set the perfect backdrop for relaxation. The spa treatments were a highlight, and I loved the attentive service provided by the staff. On the downside, I encountered some initial unwelcoming moments at check-in, and the limited dining options were a bit disappointing. Overall, it was a fantastic experience with many memorable moments.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and comfy, providing a lovely retreat after a day of activities.

Service

7.0

While I initially felt unwelcome, most of the staff proved to be helpful and attentive during my stay.

Location

10.0

Nestled in the hills and surrounded by splendid nature, the location is ideal for tranquility and nature walks.

Dining

7.0

Dining was enjoyable with good food, but the menu could have benefitted from more variety.

Facilities

9.0

The spa amenities were excellent, particularly enjoyed the treatments available and the relaxing environment.

Trevor

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

The hotel has a lovely atmosphere surrounded by nature, providing a peaceful escape. The spa treatments are outstanding, creating a wonderful experience. However, the dining options and room conditions leave much to be desired, impacting the overall stay. The location in the hills is beautiful, but the service could use improvement in its welcoming approach and attentiveness.

Rooms

7.0

Our room had a simple design and could benefit from some updates, but it was clean and overlooked pleasing views. The small balcony faced the kitchen, which was somewhat disappointing.

Service

5.0

The service at the reception was a bit robotic and lacked warmth, failing to provide a thorough explanation of the hotel layout.

Location

9.0

Nestled in the hills, the location offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was limited with a set menu offering, which was disappointing, especially given the overall charm of the setting.

Facilities

8.0

The spa facilities and pool area are nice, providing a tranquil space to relax, but some amenities require clearer instructions.