Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring 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 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Protaras has to offer.

When to visit Protaras

Protaras in February
Estimated hotel price
€90
1 night at 3-star hotel
Protaras in February
Estimated hotel price
€90
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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 7h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Protaras is to pick up a car hire from Paphos, which is about 94 miles from Protaras. You’ll find branches of Elephant Rent A Car and Alamo, among others, in Paphos.

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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 7h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Protaras is to pick up a car hire from Paphos, which is about 94 miles from Protaras. You’ll find branches of Elephant Rent A Car and Alamo, among others, in Paphos.

Airports near Protaras

ECNNicosia Ercan
PFOPaphos
LCALarnaca

Airlines serving Protaras

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,674 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,635 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,021 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,139 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,832 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,132 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,698 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,449 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,514 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,573 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (888 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,349 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,629 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,343 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,160 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (923 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,906 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (287 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,117 reviews)
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Where to stay in Protaras

Average rates range from around €84 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €125 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Protaras

Most booked hotels in Protaras

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Margadina Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
€64+
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Cavo Maris Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
€77+
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Atlantica Aeneas Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
€156+
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Limanaki Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€66+
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Adams Beach Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
€103+
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Constantinos The Great Beach Hotel
5 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
€83+
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Hiring a car in Protaras

Expect to pay €1.35 per litre in Protaras (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €16.15 and €21.53. Mini (Daewoo Matiz or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Protaras, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €1.35 per litre in Protaras (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €16.15 and €21.53. Mini (Daewoo Matiz or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Protaras, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.

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