Beachfront · Airport convenience · Established five-star
Weddings at Golden Bay Beach Hotel
Larnaca's long-standing five-star on the sand — fifteen minutes from the airport your guests land at.
- Ceremony capacity
- 150 guests
- Dining capacity
- 220 guests
- Packages from
- €1,800
- Typical per guest
- €65–€100
The Golden Bay has quietly married couples on Larnaca Bay for decades. It is the region's establishment five-star: directly on a long sandy beach on the Dhekelia road, with gardens, pools and a wedding gazebo looking straight down the bay.
The killer detail is logistics. Larnaca airport — where most UK flights land — is fifteen minutes away, so grandparents, prams and best men on 48-hour trips all arrive without the hour-plus transfer the west coast demands. For wedding parties with tight schedules or less-mobile guests, that convenience is worth real money.
Ceremonies run at the seafront gazebo, receptions on the terraces or in the ballroom, and the hotel's Cypriot-international kitchen is dependable at scale. Larnaca's palm-lined Finikoudes promenade is ten minutes away for evenings out.
Where the day happens
Seafront gazebo
Ceremonies over the sand of Larnaca Bay.
Pool terraces
Sunset drinks and canapés.
Ballroom
Air-conditioned dinner-dance to 220.
Indicative packages
Bay ceremony
from ~€1,800
- Gazebo ceremony and setup
- Wedding coordinator
- Bouquet and buttonhole
- Sparkling toast for 25
Golden celebration
from ~€5,200 (50 guests)
- Ceremony package
- Dinner with drinks package
- Terrace or ballroom reception
- Cake and evening setup
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
15 minutes from Larnaca airport; Finikoudes promenade and the old town are ten minutes by taxi. Larnaca municipality handles civil ceremony paperwork in town.
Questions
Marrying at Golden Bay Beach Hotel
Why choose Larnaca over Paphos or Protaras?
Transfer time and flight choice. Larnaca has the most UK routes and the hotel is 15 minutes from arrivals — the difference between guests landing at 10pm making the welcome drinks or not.
Is Larnaca Bay's beach as good as the east coast's?
It's a long grey-gold sand beach — great for ceremonies and swimming, less postcard-turquoise than Nissi or Fig Tree Bay. If water colour tops your list, look east; if convenience does, Larnaca wins.
Can we marry quickly here?
Cyprus's special licence allows marriage within days, and Larnaca's compact geography makes it the fastest place to execute one — some couples land Tuesday and marry Friday.
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