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 December
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel
Protaras in December
Estimated hotel price
$99
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 14h 45m.

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 ADDCAR RENTAL , 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 14h 45m.

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 ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Protaras

Airlines serving Protaras

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,265 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,107 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,716 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,544 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,445 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,381 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,782 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,396 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
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Where to stay in Protaras

From 5-star hotels such as the Sunrise Jade - Adults Only to great affordable options like the Toxotis Hotel, Protaras offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $101 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $235 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Protaras

Most booked hotels in Protaras

Euronapa Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1292 reviews)
$56+
Pavlo Napa Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1733 reviews)
$118+
Evalena Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 699 reviews)
$110+
Louis St. Elias Resort & Waterpark
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 583 reviews)
$227+
Smartline Protaras
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1055 reviews)
$105+
Nelia Sea Breeze Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1799 reviews)
$98+

Renting a car in Protaras

Renting a car in Protaras costs $36 per day, on average, or $144 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, 17% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $7.46 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 $89.49 and $119.32. Mini (Volkswagen up! or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Protaras, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Protaras costs $36 per day, on average, or $144 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, 17% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $7.46 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 $89.49 and $119.32. Mini (Volkswagen up! or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Protaras, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.