With a population of 154.000, Limassol is the largest city in Limassol, Cyprus by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Limassol has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Sera by Ettore Botrini (Four Seasons Hotel) and M Fusion (Four Seasons Hotel) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Limassol in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Limassol, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.
When flying to Limassol, you’ll arrive at Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 57 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Limassol from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 12h 05m.
Another option to get to Limassol is to pick up a car hire from Paphos, which is about 58 km from Limassol. You’ll find branches of Europcar and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Paphos.
From 5-star hotels such as the Amathus Beach Hotel Limassol to great affordable options like the Navarria Hotel, Limassol offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €104 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €194 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Limassol, with prices from €19 to €1,016 per night. Potamos tis Germasogeias is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Limassol are about 21% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Expect to pay €1.38 per litre in Limassol (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €16.53 and €22.04. The most frequently booked car type in Limassol is Intermediate (Renault Grand Scénic or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Mazda Demio or similar) is, on average, 37% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.