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 March
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Protaras in March
Estimated hotel price
$82
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 12h 40m.

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 Economy Rent a Car, 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 12h 40m.

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 Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Protaras

Airlines serving Protaras

KLM
Good (1,412 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,579 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,004 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,534 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,045 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,788 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,023 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,419 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,493 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,462 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,308 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,583 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,137 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (896 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,902 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,086 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,196 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 $96 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $140 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Protaras

Most booked hotels in Protaras

Nissiblu Beach Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, 2372 reviews)
$139+
Cavo Maris Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1779 reviews)
$99+
Hotel Napa Suites (Adults Only)
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1340 reviews)
$116+
Chrysomare Beach Hotel & Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2158 reviews)
$113+
Evalena Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 618 reviews)
$99+
Napa Plaza Hotel (Adults Only)
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1113 reviews)
$107+

Renting a car in Protaras

Expect to pay $5.87 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 $70.41 and $93.88. The most frequently booked car type in Protaras is Standard (Class Standard Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Suzuki Celerio or similar) are, on average, 29% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $5.87 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 $70.41 and $93.88. The most frequently booked car type in Protaras is Standard (Class Standard Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Suzuki Celerio or similar) are, on average, 29% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.