Larnaca travel guide
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You're Going to Love Larnaca
With a population of 72,000, Larnaca is the largest city in Larnaca, 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 Larnaca has to offer.
When to visit Larnaca
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Larnaca in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 90 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Larnaca, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.
How to Get to Larnaca
Plane
When flying to Larnaca, you’ll arrive at Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 4 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Larnaca include easyJet, Wizz Air and Wizz Air UK. The shortest flight to Larnaca from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 40m.
Car
Another option to get to Larnaca is to pick up a car hire from Paphos, which is about 112 km from Larnaca. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Elephant Rent A Car, among others, in Paphos.
Bus
Larnaca’s bus station is located 1.1 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Larnaca
Where to stay in Larnaca
Average rates range from around £57 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £97 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Achilleos City Hotel and Cactus Hotel. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Larnaca, with prices from £12 to £880 per night. Skala is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Larnaca are about 31% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Larnaca
Most booked hotels in Larnaca
Hiring a car in Larnaca
Hiring a car in Larnaca costs £21 per day, on average, or £106 if you want to hire it for 5 days.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 4% more expensive than at Larnaca.
Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Larnaca (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.56 and £20.74. Mini (Suzuki Celerio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Larnaca, while also 63% cheaper than other types, on average.