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 November
Estimated hotel price
€76
1 night at 3-star hotel
Protaras in November
Estimated hotel price
€76
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 8h 10m.

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 AERCAR and Elephant Rent A Car, 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 8h 10m.

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 AERCAR and Elephant Rent A Car, among others, in Paphos.

Airports near Protaras

ECNNicosia Ercan
PFOPaphos
LCALarnaca

Airlines serving Protaras

KLM
Good (1,437 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,711 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,672 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,040 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,167 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,847 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,157 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,715 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,522 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,466 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (893 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,620 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,650 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,369 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,169 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,349 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (944 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (289 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,884 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,242 reviews)
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Where to stay in Protaras

Average rates range from around €81 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €108 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)
€83+
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Melpo Antia Hotel & Suites
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
€67+
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Capo Bay Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
€122+
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Limanaki Beach Hotel & Suites
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€72+
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Sunrise Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€117+
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Hiring a car in Protaras

Expect to pay €1.34 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 €16.06 and €21.42. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Protaras, while also 67% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €1.34 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 €16.06 and €21.42. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Protaras, while also 67% cheaper than other types, on average.

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