Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Kyrenia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kyrenia

With a population of 26 701, Kyrenia is the largest city in Kyrenia, 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 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kyrenia has to offer.

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When to visit Kyrenia

Kyrenia in October
Estimated flight+hotel price
£351
2 travellers
Flight to Kyrenia
3 nights at hotel
Kyrenia in October
Estimated flight+hotel price
£351
2 travellers
Flight to Kyrenia
3 nights at hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kyrenia in July, when the average temperature is 29 °C, and the highest can go up to 36 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 92 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Kyrenia, with an average rainfall of 2 mm.

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How to Get to Kyrenia

Plane

When flying to Kyrenia, you’ll arrive at Nicosia Ercan (ECN), which is located 26 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kyrenia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 6h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Kyrenia is to pick up a car hire from Paphos, which is about 103 km from Kyrenia. You’ll find branches of Elephant Rent A Car and Autorent Cyprus, among others, in Paphos.

Plane

When flying to Kyrenia, you’ll arrive at Nicosia Ercan (ECN), which is located 26 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kyrenia from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 6h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Kyrenia is to pick up a car hire from Paphos, which is about 103 km from Kyrenia. You’ll find branches of Elephant Rent A Car and Autorent Cyprus, among others, in Paphos.

Airports near Kyrenia

ECNNicosia Ercan
PFOPaphos
LCALarnaca

Airlines serving Kyrenia

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,841 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,247 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,054 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kyrenia

Average rates range from around £80 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £259 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kyrenia

Most booked hotels in Kyrenia

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Dome Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£145+
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Hotel Pia Bella
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£49+
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Oscar Resort Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£75+
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Acapulco Resort Convention Spa
5 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£167+
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Jasmine Court Hotel
5 stars
Okay (5, Okay reviews)
£72+
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Hiring a car in Kyrenia

Hiring a car in Kyrenia costs £30 per day, on average, or £209 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Kyrenia.

Expect to pay £1.14 per litre in Kyrenia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £13.66 and £18.21. The most frequently booked car type in Kyrenia is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Nissan Micra or similar) is, on average, 20% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Kyrenia costs £30 per day, on average, or £209 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Kyrenia.

Expect to pay £1.14 per litre in Kyrenia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £13.66 and £18.21. The most frequently booked car type in Kyrenia is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Nissan Micra or similar) is, on average, 20% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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