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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 December
Estimated hotel price
$39
1 night at 3-star hotel
Protaras in December
Estimated hotel price
$39
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 Chicago and takes around 13h 45m.

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 AERCAR and Autorent Cyprus, 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 Chicago and takes around 13h 45m.

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 AERCAR and Autorent Cyprus, among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Protaras

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Airlines serving Protaras

Lufthansa
Good (8,194 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,560 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,169 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,472 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,034 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,503 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,646 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (947 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,652 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,106 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,951 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,212 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,483 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,504 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (429 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,469 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,030 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,321 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 $112 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $260 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 -Adults Only
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, 2079 reviews)
$204+
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Hotel Napa Suites (Adults Only)
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1389 reviews)
$146+
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Cavo Maris Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1911 reviews)
$152+
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Chrysomare Beach Hotel & Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2695 reviews)
$250+
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Tasia Maris Oasis
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 793 reviews)
$93+
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Evalena Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 655 reviews)
$113+
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Renting a car in Protaras

Renting a car in Protaras costs $39 per day, on average, or $156 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, 23% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $6.85 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 $82.22 and $109.63. 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, 30% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Protaras costs $39 per day, on average, or $156 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, 23% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $6.85 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 $82.22 and $109.63. 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, 30% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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