Limassol travel guide

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You're Going to Love Limassol

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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Limassol has to offer.

Where to Eat in Limassol

Katholiki is the neighborhood with the most restaurants in Limassol. These include popular favorites such as Gin Garden (Themidos 1), Tartufo Italian Restaurant (21 Spyrou Araouzou) and Tio (Irinis 27). If you’re looking for affordable options, Sera by Ettore Botrini (Four Seasons Hotel) and M Fusion (Four Seasons Hotel) are great picks.

When to visit Limassol

Limassol in November
Estimated hotel price
$181
1 night at 3-star hotel
Limassol in November
Estimated hotel price
$181
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Limassol in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 46.4 °F, with an average temperature of 53.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 2.8″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Limassol, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Limassol

Plane

When flying to Limassol, you’ll arrive at Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 35 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Limassol from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 17h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Limassol is to pick up a car rental from Larnaca, which is about 37 miles from Limassol. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Larnaca.

Plane

When flying to Limassol, you’ll arrive at Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 35 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Limassol from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 17h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Limassol is to pick up a car rental from Larnaca, which is about 37 miles from Limassol. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Limassol

Airlines serving Limassol

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,593 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,596 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,268 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,963 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,941 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,172 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (726 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (195 reviews)
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Where to stay in Limassol

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 $118 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $335 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Limassol, with prices from $21 to $1,107 per night. Potamos tis Germasogeias is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Limassol are about 25% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Limassol

Most booked hotels in Limassol

Four Seasons Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, 1881 reviews)
$440+
GrandResort
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1327 reviews)
$216+
Ajax Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 3287 reviews)
$108+
Golden Bay Beach Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1942 reviews)
$190+
Mediterranean Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2081 reviews)
$204+
Radisson Beach Resort Larnaca
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 429 reviews)
$164+

Renting a car in Limassol

Renting a car in Limassol costs $40 per day, on average, or $121 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 31% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $6.47 per gallon in Limassol (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $77.68 and $103.57. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Limassol, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Limassol costs $40 per day, on average, or $121 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 31% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay $6.47 per gallon in Limassol (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $77.68 and $103.57. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Limassol, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.