Five-star classic · Sandy bay · Formal service
Weddings at Grecian Bay Hotel
Ayia Napa's grande dame — five-star service on a broad sandy bay a short stroll from the harbour.
- Ceremony capacity
- 150 guests
- Dining capacity
- 250 guests
- Packages from
- €2,200
- Typical per guest
- €80–€115
The Grecian Bay has been Ayia Napa's establishment five-star for decades, standing on its own broad stretch of sand between the harbour and Grecian Bay's clear water. Where newer resorts chase trends, this one banks on service: long-tenured staff, white-glove dining, gardens kept immaculate.
Weddings follow suit: ceremonies at the seafront gazebo or on garden lawns rolling toward the beach, drinks by the free-form pool, and dinners that range from terrace barbecues to formal ballroom service for 250. The kitchen is among the most capable on the coast.
Couples choose the Grecian Bay when they want Ayia Napa's beaches with a formal, classic-hotel wedding rather than a resort-party feel. It suits guest lists with people who notice the difference.
Where the day happens
Seafront gazebo
Lawn-framed ceremonies above the sand.
Garden lawns
Larger ceremonies and drinks receptions.
Ballroom & terraces
Formal dinner-dances up to 250.
Indicative packages
Bay ceremony
from ~€2,200
- Gazebo or lawn ceremony
- Wedding coordinator
- Premium florals for the couple
- Champagne toast for 25
Grand celebration
from ~€7,500 (60 guests)
- Ceremony package
- Gala dinner with service staff
- Four-hour drinks package
- Ballroom or terrace hire with dance floor
Guide prices for 2026/27 based on recent couples and published rates; the venue confirms exact pricing for your date and numbers when we make the introduction.
Good to know
45 minutes from Larnaca airport; Ayia Napa harbour and old town are a ten-minute seafront walk. The hotel's beach is among the best-kept in town.
Questions
Marrying at Grecian Bay Hotel
Is the Grecian Bay too traditional for a modern wedding?
The service is traditional; the look is up to you. Couples regularly bring contemporary styling — the gardens and gazebo take modern minimal setups as well as classic ones.
What's the largest wedding it can host?
Around 250 for a seated ballroom dinner, more for standing receptions — one of the few east-coast hotels that genuinely scales past 150.
Which months suit it best?
May through October all work; September is the sweet spot — warm sea, softer light, and the summer crowds thinning out.
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