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 April
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel
Protaras in April
Estimated hotel price
$129
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 41 km from Protaras. The shortest flight to Protaras from the United States departs from New York and takes around 12h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Protaras is to pick up a car rental from Larnaca, which is about 39 km from Protaras. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Get Your Car, among others, in Larnaca.

Plane

Although Protaras doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 41 km from Protaras. The shortest flight to Protaras from the United States departs from New York and takes around 12h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Protaras is to pick up a car rental from Larnaca, which is about 39 km from Protaras. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Get Your Car, among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Protaras

Airlines serving Protaras

Lufthansa
Good (7,931 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,501 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,895 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,313 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,418 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,923 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,576 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,750 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,561 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,943 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,949 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,339 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,192 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,004 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (305 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 $85 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $138 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Protaras

Most booked hotels in Protaras

Crystal Springs Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 667 reviews)
$113+
Margadina Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 700 reviews)
$95+
Cavo Maris Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1826 reviews)
$111+
Kokkinos Boutique Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1807 reviews)
$79+
Faros Hotel Ayia Napa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1128 reviews)
$97+
Chrysomare Beach Hotel & Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2534 reviews)
$139+

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, 46% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $6.62 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 $79.49 and $105.99.

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, 46% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $6.62 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 $79.49 and $105.99.