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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Limassol has to offer.
Where to Eat in Limassol
is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Limassol. These include popular favourites such as M Fusion (Four Seasons Hotel), Seasons Oriental (Four Seasons Hotel) and Limanaki Fish Restaurant (Amathus Beach Hotel). If you’re looking for affordable options, Tartufo Italian Restaurant (21 Spyrou Araouzou) and Gin Garden (Themidos 1) are great picks.
When to visit Limassol
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.
How to Get to Limassol
Plane
When flying to Limassol, you’ll arrive at Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 57 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Limassol include easyJet, Wizz Air and Wizz Air UK. The shortest flight to Limassol from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 40m.
Car
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 Alamo and Elephant Rent A Car, among others, in Paphos.
Airlines serving Limassol
Where to stay in Limassol
From 5-star hotels such as the Royal Apollonia by Louis Hotels to great affordable options like the Park Beach Hotel, Limassol offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £88 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £244 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Limassol, with prices from £17 to £618 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 19% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Limassol
Most booked hotels in Limassol
Hiring a car in Limassol
Hiring a car in Limassol costs £32 per day, on average, or £159 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, 36% more expensive than at Larnaca.
Expect to pay £1.31 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 £15.66 and £20.87. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Limassol, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.