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
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Protaras in April
Estimated hotel price
$100
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.

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 AERCAR and Alamo, 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.

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 AERCAR and Alamo, among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Protaras

Airlines serving Protaras

KLM
Good (1,467 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,833 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,777 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,269 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,250 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,889 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,403 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,542 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,746 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,539 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,705 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,788 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,183 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,370 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,424 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,896 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (964 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,159 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,286 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 $83 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $124 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, 2396 reviews)
$133+
Margadina Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 689 reviews)
$87+
Cavo Maris Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1791 reviews)
$105+
Grecian Park
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 821 reviews)
$137+
Chrysomare Beach Hotel & Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 2363 reviews)
$119+
Capo Bay Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1648 reviews)
$160+

Renting a car in Protaras

Renting a car in Protaras costs $66 per day, on average, or $264 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, 64% more expensive than at Larnaca.

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.

Renting a car in Protaras costs $66 per day, on average, or $264 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, 64% more expensive than at Larnaca.

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.