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 20m.

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 Get Your Car 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 20m.

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 Get Your Car and Right Cars, among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Protaras

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Airlines serving Protaras

Lufthansa
Good (8,078 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,530 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,055 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,419 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,409 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,971 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,610 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (937 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,591 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,835 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,221 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,201 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,412 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,454 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,987 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,262 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,415 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,008 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (311 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 $132 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $199 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Protaras

Most booked hotels in Protaras

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Amarande Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, 2022 reviews)
$285+
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Nissiblu Beach Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, 2484 reviews)
$274+
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Cavo Maris Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1850 reviews)
$202+
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Grecian Park
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 818 reviews)
$219+
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Chrysomare Beach Hotel & Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2609 reviews)
$252+
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Tasia Maris Oasis
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 787 reviews)
$129+
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Renting a car in Protaras

Renting a car in Protaras costs $42 per day, on average, or $168 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, 40% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $7.00 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 $84.04 and $112.05. The most frequently booked car type in Protaras is Mini (Citroen C1 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Protaras costs $42 per day, on average, or $168 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, 40% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $7.00 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 $84.04 and $112.05. The most frequently booked car type in Protaras is Mini (Citroen C1 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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