Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Limassol travel guide

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You're Going to Love Limassol

With a population of 154,000, Limassol is the largest city in Limassol, Cyprus by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Limassol has to offer.

Where to Eat in Limassol

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sera by Ettore Botrini (Four Seasons Hotel) and M Fusion (Four Seasons Hotel) are great picks.

When to visit Limassol

Limassol in January
Estimated hotel price
$218
1 night at 3-star hotel
Limassol in January
Estimated hotel price
$218
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Limassol in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 46.4 °F, with an average temperature of 53.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 2.8″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Limassol, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Limassol

Plane

When flying to Limassol, you’ll arrive at Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 35 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Limassol from the United States departs from New York and takes around 13h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Limassol is to pick up a car rental from Larnaca, which is about 37 miles from Limassol. You’ll find branches of Autorent Cyprus and AERCAR, among others, in Larnaca.

Plane

When flying to Limassol, you’ll arrive at Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 35 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Limassol from the United States departs from New York and takes around 13h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Limassol is to pick up a car rental from Larnaca, which is about 37 miles from Limassol. You’ll find branches of Autorent Cyprus and AERCAR, among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Limassol

Airlines serving Limassol

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,698 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,659 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,032 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,154 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,844 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,142 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,702 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,463 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,519 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,603 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (889 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,361 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,637 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,169 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,346 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (937 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (289 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,892 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,126 reviews)
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Where to stay in Limassol

From 5-star hotels such as the Amathus Beach Hotel Limassol to great affordable options like the Navarria Blue Hotel, Limassol offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $108 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $257 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Limassol, with prices from $21 to $1,107 per night. Potamos tis Germasogeias is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Limassol are about 24% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Limassol

Most booked hotels in Limassol

Four Seasons Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 1951 reviews)
$261+
Columbia Beach Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, 1109 reviews)
$176+
Lordos Beach Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9, 2583 reviews)
$119+
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Larnaca
4 stars
Excellent (9, 2163 reviews)
$109+
City Of Dreams Mediterranean
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 801 reviews)
$296+
Crowne Plaza Limassol By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1224 reviews)
$109+

Renting a car in Limassol

Renting a car in Limassol costs $36 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 28% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $5.98 per gallon in Limassol (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $71.77 and $95.70. The most frequently booked car type in Limassol is Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa Note or similar) are, on average, 3% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Limassol costs $36 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 28% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $5.98 per gallon in Limassol (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $71.77 and $95.70. The most frequently booked car type in Limassol is Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa Note or similar) are, on average, 3% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.