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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Limassol has to offer.

Where to Eat in Limassol

Katholiki is the neighborhood with the most restaurants in Limassol. These include popular favorites such as Gin Garden (Themidos 1), Tartufo Italian Restaurant (21 Spyrou Araouzou) and Tio (Irinis 27). 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 November
Estimated hotel price
$181
1 night at 3-star hotel
Limassol in November
Estimated hotel price
$181
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 57 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Limassol from the United States departs from New York and takes around 12h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Limassol is to pick up a car rental from Larnaca, which is about 59 km from Limassol. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Rent-A-Wreck, among others, in Larnaca.

Plane

When flying to Limassol, you’ll arrive at Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 57 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Limassol from the United States departs from New York and takes around 12h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Limassol is to pick up a car rental from Larnaca, which is about 59 km from Limassol. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Rent-A-Wreck, among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Limassol

Airlines serving Limassol

Lufthansa
Good (4,687 reviews)
KLM
Good (837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,655 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,561 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,234 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (482 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,104 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,985 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,410 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,047 reviews)
Finnair
Good (847 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (791 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (839 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (411 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (745 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (192 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (190 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 Hotel, Limassol offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $118 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $350 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 21% 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 (9.5, 1881 reviews)
$456+
GrandResort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1377 reviews)
$256+
Ajax Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 3333 reviews)
$108+
Golden Bay Beach Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1916 reviews)
$194+
Mediterranean Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2088 reviews)
$231+
Sandy Beach Hotel & Spa - ex Sentido
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1559 reviews)
$150+

Renting a car in Limassol

Renting a car in Limassol costs $42 per day, on average, or $127 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 36% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $6.28 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 $75.41 and $100.54. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Limassol, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Limassol costs $42 per day, on average, or $127 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 36% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $6.28 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 $75.41 and $100.54. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Limassol, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.