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

Protaras travel guide

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You're Going to Love Protaras

With a population of 20,230, Protaras is a must-see destination in Famagusta, Cyprus. 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 Protaras has to offer.

When to visit Protaras

Protaras in November
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Protaras in November
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Protaras

Plane

Although Protaras doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 25 miles from Protaras. The shortest flight to Protaras from the United States departs from New York and takes around 13h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Protaras is to pick up a car rental from Larnaca, which is about 24 miles from Protaras. You’ll find branches of Autorent Cyprus and Right Cars, among others, in Larnaca.

Plane

Although Protaras doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 25 miles from Protaras. The shortest flight to Protaras from the United States departs from New York and takes around 13h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Protaras is to pick up a car rental from Larnaca, which is about 24 miles from Protaras. You’ll find branches of Autorent Cyprus and Right Cars, among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Protaras

Airlines serving Protaras

Lufthansa
Good (8,131 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,537 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,103 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,442 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,000 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,458 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,625 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (943 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,744 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,612 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,875 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,210 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,332 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,475 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,436 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,284 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,010 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,010 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (313 reviews)
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Where to stay in Protaras

From 5-star hotels such as the Sunrise Pearl Hotel & Spa to great affordable options like the Toxotis Hotel, Protaras offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $134 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $217 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Protaras

Most booked hotels in Protaras

Amarande -Adults Only
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, 2045 reviews)
$286+
Nissiblu Beach Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, 2519 reviews)
$264+
Cavo Maris Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1874 reviews)
$206+
Grecian Park Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 823 reviews)
$218+
Tasia Maris Oasis
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 787 reviews)
$121+
Evalena Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 627 reviews)
$189+

Renting a car in Protaras

Renting a car in Protaras costs $43 per day, on average, or $173 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, 31% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $6.51 per gallon in Protaras (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $78.13 and $104.17.

Renting a car in Protaras costs $43 per day, on average, or $173 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, 31% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $6.51 per gallon in Protaras (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $78.13 and $104.17.