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 4 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

Limassol in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 707
1 night at 3-star hotel
Limassol in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 707
1 night at 3-star 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. The shortest flight to Limassol from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 4h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Limassol is to pick up a car hire from Larnaca, which is about 37 miles from Limassol. You’ll find branches of Right Cars and AERCAR, among others, in Larnaca.

Plane

When flying to Limassol, you’ll arrive at Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 35 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Limassol from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 4h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Limassol is to pick up a car hire from Larnaca, which is about 37 miles from Limassol. You’ll find branches of Right Cars and AERCAR, among others, in Larnaca.

Airports near Limassol

Airlines serving Limassol

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,454 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,600 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,284 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,160 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (708 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (193 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 AED 417 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 1,122 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Limassol, with prices from AED 77 to AED 2,836 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

Four Seasons Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 1,530+
Sun Hall Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
AED 448+
GrandResort
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
AED 705+
Ajax Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 393+
Golden Bay Beach Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 616+
Mediterranean Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
AED 677+

Hiring a car in Limassol

Expect to pay AED 6.14 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 AED 73.60 and AED 98.14. Mini (Suzuki Alto or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Limassol, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay AED 6.14 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 AED 73.60 and AED 98.14. Mini (Suzuki Alto or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Limassol, while also 57% cheaper than other types, on average.