Karpaz Gate Marina
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Karpaz Gate Marina Hotel – A Seaside Sanctuary in the Heart of the Karpaz Peninsula
Located in the untouched, unspoiled northeast corner of Northern Cyprus, Karpaz Gate Marina Hotel is a boutique luxury resort that offers an unparalleled combination of nautical lifestyle, sophisticated design, and tranquil natural beauty. Set within the prestigious Karpaz Gate Marina development in Yeni Erenköy, this unique property is the ultimate retreat for travelers seeking calm, comfort, and connection with nature.
With its yacht-lined harbor, eco-conscious facilities, and warm Mediterranean atmosphere, Karpaz Gate Marina Hotel presents a refined alternative to mainstream coastal resorts. Here, the luxury is discreet, the pace is relaxed, and every detail is infused with island charm.
A Boutique Hotel with a Nautical Soul
The architecture and atmosphere of Karpaz Gate Marina Hotel are inspired by the sea. The resort’s design draws on the maritime character of its surroundings, with wood-paneled walls, brass accents, and cabin-style interiors. The property includes 52 rooms, each styled like a contemporary yacht cabin, offering guests a sense of maritime adventure combined with modern luxury.
Room Categories:
- Standard Cabin Rooms:Ideal for solo travelers or couples, offering double or twin beds, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, and balcony or terrace with views of the marina or garden.
- Family Corner Cabins:Designed for families, these larger rooms include a lounge area with sofa bed and a spacious sleeping space, suitable for up to four people.
- Suite Cabins:Offering the highest level of comfort, with a separate bedroom and living room, large sea-facing balcony, and luxury amenities including a Nespresso machine and bathrobes.
All rooms feature:
- Central air conditioning and heating
- Flat-screen TV with international channels
- Minibar and tea/coffee making facilities
- Safe, desk, and wardrobe
- Bathroom with eco-friendly toiletries
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Daily housekeeping and room service
Dining – Fresh, Seasonal, and Sea-Inspired
The dining experience at Karpaz Gate Marina is built on quality, freshness, and simplicity. The hotel’s main restaurant and adjacent venues showcase a Mediterranean-style menu focusing on local ingredients, seafood, and healthy options.
- Hemingway’s Resto-Bar:The hotel’s main restaurant located by the marina, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine, grilled meats, Cypriot specialties, and vegetarian selections. Indoor and al fresco seating available.
- The Beach Club Bar:A more casual setting located beside the sea, serving light meals, snacks, salads, and cocktails throughout the day — ideal for a lazy afternoon by the water.
- Private Dining Options:Guests can request personalized dining experiences including romantic beach dinners, in-room service, or group dinners on the terrace.
The kitchen uses local olive oil, village bread, herbs from the property’s own garden, and fish sourced from nearby waters, ensuring a wholesome and memorable dining experience.
Private Beach and Seafront Relaxation
Karpaz Gate Marina offers its own private beach, tucked into a peaceful cove and reserved exclusively for hotel guests. The beach is designed for comfort and quiet enjoyment.
Features include:
- White sand and calm, shallow sea entry
- Complimentary loungers, umbrellas, and towel service
- Floating sun platform for swimming and sunbathing
- Beachside bar and waiter service
- Water hammocks and shaded seating areas
- Outdoor showers and changing cabins
With no loud music or large crowds, the beach is ideal for couples, wellness seekers, and guests looking to unwind in silence.
Infinity Pool and Outdoor Spaces
In addition to the beach, guests can relax at the infinity pool, which overlooks the marina and provides an elevated setting for sunbathing.
Pool facilities include:
- Spacious wooden deck with loungers and daybeds
- Poolside drink and snack service
- Peaceful adults-only ambiance
- Children allowed under supervision during specific hours
- Pool towels provided free of charge
The hotel grounds also feature tranquil walking paths, landscaped gardens, and hidden relaxation spots perfect for reading, meditating, or enjoying the sea breeze.
Wellness and Spa Facilities
For those looking to rejuvenate, the Karpaz Gate Spa offers a boutique wellness experience. The spa emphasizes natural products and holistic healing.
Spa amenities include:
- Turkish hammam with traditional treatments
- Sauna and steam room
- Treatment rooms for massage, facials, and body wraps
- Herbal tea lounge and relaxation area
- Eco-friendly skincare and massage oils
Popular treatments include deep tissue massage, anti-aging facials, reflexology, and aromatherapy. Advance booking is recommended.
Fitness and Outdoor Activities
Karpaz Gate Marina Hotel also caters to guests who like to stay active while on holiday:
- Fitness Studio equipped with cardio and strength-training machines
- Yoga sessions offered on the beach or deck at sunrise and sunset
- Cycling routes available for bike rental to explore the peninsula
- Stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and seasonal watersports
- Private sailing tours and yachting excursions available for booking
The surrounding area is ideal for outdoor exploration, including hiking trails, nature walks, and wildlife observation.
Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Practices
One of the core values of Karpaz Gate Marina is its commitment to environmental responsibility. The hotel integrates sustainability at every level of operation:
- Solar energy systems for heating and water
- Water recycling and minimal plastic usage
- Organic garden for herbs and seasonal produce
- Natural cleaning products and eco-toiletries in rooms
- Waste sorting and local sourcing to reduce carbon footprint
The resort partners with environmental organizations to protect marine life and supports community development in the Karpaz region.
Events and Retreats
Thanks to its peaceful location and stylish infrastructure, the hotel is a sought-after destination for private events and wellness retreats.
- Boutique weddings by the sea
- Yoga and detox retreats in spring and autumn
- Corporate off-site meetings in an inspiring setting
- Photography and art workshops focused on nature and culture
- Tailored packages for groups and long stays
The hotel provides full logistical support, including catering, event planning, and accommodation for up to 100 guests.
Nearby Attractions – Culture and Nature
Karpaz Gate Marina is perfectly situated for travelers eager to discover the most authentic side of Northern Cyprus. Nearby attractions include:
- Apostolos Andreas Monastery – a spiritual and historical landmark on the peninsula
- Golden Beach – one of the most untouched and breathtaking beaches in Cyprus
- Ancient City of Karpasia – ruins of a Hellenistic settlement with views of the sea
- Dipkarpaz Village – known for its hospitality, donkeys, and traditional life
- Bird watching areas and turtle nesting beaches in protected natural reserves
The hotel reception can assist with arranging guided tours, transport, or rental cars for day trips.
Guest Services and Personalized Care
The service philosophy at Karpaz Gate Marina Hotel is intimate and attentive. Every guest is treated as a friend, and the team works to anticipate individual preferences.
Services include:
- 24/7 multilingual reception and concierge
- Complimentary on-site parking
- Laundry and ironing service
- Room service and in-room breakfast available
- Airport transfers from Ercan or Larnaca
- Flexible check-in and check-out times when available
Guests regularly praise the hotel for its staff's friendliness, discretion, and attention to detail.
How to Get There
- From Ercan Airport (Nicosia): Approx. 1 hour 45 minutes by car
- From Larnaca Airport (South Cyprus): Approx. 2 hours via border crossing
- Transfer arrangements and VIP pick-up available upon request
A True Hidden Gem of Northern Cyprus
Karpaz Gate Marina Hotel is not a typical resort. It is a refined, peaceful sanctuary crafted for travelers who seek space, silence, sustainability, and the genuine charm of unspoiled nature. Perfect for romantic getaways, solo escapes, and curated small-group retreats, it redefines what a Cyprus holiday can be.
Far from crowds, yet full of character, Karpaz Gate Marina offers more than a stay — it offers belonging.
