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
$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 New York and takes around 12h 35m.

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 Alamo, 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 35m.

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 Alamo, among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Protaras

Airlines serving Protaras

Lufthansa
Good (8,225 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,565 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,194 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,486 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,058 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,531 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,645 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,656 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (951 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,964 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,212 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,545 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,522 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,483 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,038 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,327 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (317 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 $109 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $253 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Protaras

Most booked hotels in Protaras

Hotel Napa Suites (Adults Only)
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1401 reviews)
$145+
Cavo Maris Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1919 reviews)
$108+
Grecian Park Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 846 reviews)
$216+
Tasia Maris Oasis
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 801 reviews)
$91+
Evalena Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 662 reviews)
$113+
Capo Bay Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1720 reviews)
$228+

Renting a car in Protaras

Renting a car in Protaras costs $40 per day, on average, or $158 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, 26% 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.

Renting a car in Protaras costs $40 per day, on average, or $158 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, 26% 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.