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SOTIRA: The construction of a four-star hotel in Agia Thekla is underway (IMAGES)

It will be owned by the company ANASTASIA TSOKKOY ESTATES with a capacity of 452 beds

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Before the authorities are the plans for the construction of a 4-star hotel unit with a capacity of 452 beds, owned by the company ANASTASIA TSOKKOY ESTATES LTD in the Municipality of Sotiras in the province of Famagusta.

The capacity of the proposed project will amount to 452 beds and is expected to operate all year round. The proposed project is an investment of 8 million euros, which will result from private funds. This investment will be made in the tourism sector, which is one of the most important pillars of the Cypriot economy. The proposed project will be developed in a rapidly developing tourist area, very close to the Ayia Napa Marina under construction.

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The proposed project is located within the boundaries of the Municipality of Sotiras Famagusta, in an area that falls within the tourist zone T2a. The proposed development falls under Chapter 9.12 "Tourism Development" of the Pancyprian Rural Policy Statement.

The development plot of the proposed project is located at a distance of about 100 meters from the sea and about 25 meters from the beach protection zone. It is about 7 km from the center of the municipality of Sotira, about 5 km from the center of the community of Liopetri, 7 km from the center of the municipality of Ayia Napa and about 6 km from the center of the community of Xylofagos. Within a radius of 1 km from the development plot of the proposed project there are tourist zones, agricultural zones and protection zones. Within a radius of 12 km there is a police station, a hospital and a fire station.

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The development area of ​​the proposed project is considered tourist. During the tourist seasons it attracts locals and foreign visitors mainly due to the beaches and the plethora of tourist services offered.

Specifically, the proposed project concerns hotel development with a capacity of 452 beds, in the community of Sotiras, in the province of Famagusta.

The proposed development will include:

  • 173 rooms, 20 family rooms, 13 rooms for the disabled
  • Lounge and lounge
  • Bar
  • Outdoor pool with poolbar and children's pool
  • Multipurpose hall
  • 2 Restaurants
  • Shared sanitary areas
  • Auxiliary spaces

The proposed project is an investment of 8 million euros, which will result from private funds. This investment will be made in the tourism sector, which is one of the most important pillars of the Cypriot economy. The proposed project will be developed in a rapidly developing tourist area, very close to the Ayia Napa Marina under construction.

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The objectives and feasibility of the implementation of the proposed project can be summarized as follows:

  • Increasing the turnover and financial profit of the owner company
  • Increasing the capacity of the quality beds that the group of the owner company will be able to offer
  • Increasing the high quality and economic surface of visitors
  • Operation of a hotel unit, which operates to high quality standards
  • Exploitation of the urban incentives given by the Republic of Cyprus

Description of proposed project

The plot in which the proposed project will be developed has a total area of ​​15,944 square meters of which 3.507,79 square meters will be used for the construction of the proposed project. It is located in Rothesi Vlachou. Its building factor is 0,45, its coverage factor is 0,2 and the possibility of developing three-storey infrastructure with a total height of 13,1 meters. The design of the proposed project is in line with its provisions on Hotels and Tourist Accommodation Legislation.

The hotel unit occupies a total of 8.890,95 square meters and includes the following areas:

  • 173 typical rooms
  • 20 family rooms
  • 13 rooms for the disabled
  • Lounge / Lounge & Lounge
  • Bar area
  • Outdoor pools with poolbar and children's pool
  • Indoor heated pool
  • Fitness, gym locker rooms
  • Multipurpose hall
  • 2 customer restaurants
  • Shared sanitary areas
  • All the necessary auxiliary spaces of a 4-star hotel unit, such as:
    • Beverage and food warehouses
    • Furniture warehouse
    • Linen warehouses
    • Washing machine
    • Swimming pool engine room
    • Dining and staff rest areas
    • Unloading area
    • EAC Engine Room

Source: Brief.com.cy