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 Tropical Restaurant (Four Seasons 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

Limassol in January
Estimated flight+hotel price
£211
2 travellers
Flight to Limassol
3 nights at hotel
Limassol in January
Estimated flight+hotel price
£211
2 travellers
Flight to Limassol
3 nights at hotel

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.

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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 centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Limassol include easyJet, Wizz Air UK and Jet2. The shortest flight to Limassol from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Limassol is to pick up a car hire from Paphos, which is about 36 miles from Limassol. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Elephant Rent A Car, among others, in Paphos.

Plane

When flying to Limassol, you’ll arrive at Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 35 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Limassol include easyJet, Wizz Air UK and Jet2. The shortest flight to Limassol from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Limassol is to pick up a car hire from Paphos, which is about 36 miles from Limassol. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Elephant Rent A Car, among others, in Paphos.

Airports near Limassol

Airlines serving Limassol

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,809 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (715 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 £87 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £254 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Limassol, with prices from £17 to £883 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 22% 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, Excellent reviews)
£341+
GrandResort
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£160+
Ajax Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£86+
Golden Bay Beach Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£136+
Mediterranean Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£148+
City of Dreams Mediterranean
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£296+

Hiring a car in Limassol

Hiring a car in Limassol costs £34 per day, on average, or £170 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, 38% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay £1.34 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 £15.99 and £21.32. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Limassol, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Limassol costs £34 per day, on average, or £170 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, 38% more expensive than at Larnaca.

Expect to pay £1.34 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 £15.99 and £21.32. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Limassol, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.