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Hertz car hire in Cyprus

Hire a car in Cyprus to discover this charming island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the birthplace of Aphrodite and home to Bronze Age tombs and stunning coastal spots.

Reserve your choice of car with Hertz and drive around the country’s gorgeous cities at your own convenience. Visit Limassol on the southern coast, an hour’s drive from the gorgeous capital Nicosia, and learn about its rich history.

Wherever you decide to explore, we have a range of Cyprus car hire options to cater to all needs. Embark on an adventure to the Five Finger Mountains in a 4x4, drive along the shoreline in a convertible, or rent an SUV that’s perfect for a family trip to the beach.

Reserve your Cyprus car hire with Hertz today and get ready to explore the country’s diverse landscape, historical towns, and pristine beaches at your leisure.

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Everything you need to know about hiring a car in Cyprus

Parking in Cyprus

  • Lois Parking (6022) is in Larnaca, close to Larnaca Castle, Finikoudes Beach, and several cafes and dining options.
  • Limassol Marina Car Park is within walking distance from Limassol Marina and is close to the Archaeological Museum of the Lemesos District.
  • Ledras Municipal Parking is a good option if you wish to explore the Old Town. It’s also close to Shacolas Tower Museum and Observatory.

Key roads in Cyprus

  • The A1 motorway is the oldest and longest motorway in Cyprus. It links the capital, Nicosia, and second-largest city, Limassol.
  • The B3 connects Larnaca to Paralimni, and it runs from Dhekelia towards A3 motorway.
  • The B7 links the southwestern coastal city of Paphos and Polis in the northwest.

How to get from Nicosia to Limassol

It takes a little over an hour to drive the 58 miles (85 km) from Nicosia to Limassol.

  • Head south-east on Ζαππείου then turn left on to Περικλέους.
  • Take a right on Ψαρών, then left onto Αρχαγγέλου Μιχαήλ.
  • Turn right onto Αγίου Ανδρέου before taking a left to Μαρκ. Δράκου.
  • Continue on Διγενή Ακρίτα, then turn left onto Τομπάζη.
  • Take a right onto Πειραιώς, then left onto Καλλιπόλεω.
  • Turn left on Λεωφόρος Λεμεσού, then continue on the A1.
  • Take the exit towards Αγίας Φυλάξεως then at the roundabout, take the third exit on to Αγίας Φυλάξεως.
  • Finally, turn left onto Λεωφ. Ευαγόρα Λανιτή.

How to get from Larnaca to Ayia Napa

Ayia Napa is about a 45-minute drive from Larnaca. Drive north-east until you’re on the A3. Then, at the roundabout, take the second exit onto Λεωφ. Ρεθύμνου. At the next roundabout, take the first exit and turn right onto Σταδίου. Finally, take a left onto Σπύρου Κυπριανού, then right onto Μονοπέτρας to arrive.

Where to hire a car in Cyprus

Hertz has more than 400 pick-up locations across Cyprus. Here are some of the top destinations:

Best hotels in Cyprus

Best restaurants in Cyprus

Best things to do in Cyprus

Louis Imperial Beach

Poseidonos Avenue, Paphos, 8101

  • Only a few steps from the azure blue Mediterranean waters, Louis Imperial Beach is ideal for those searching for sparkling coastal views. It’s surrounded by lush gardens and features three swimming pools, a squash court, indoor Jacuzzis, a spa and fitness room. Onsite dining is available too, at the Amorosa and MURA Asian restaurants.

Constantinou Bros Athena Beach Hotel

Theas Afroditis Avenue, Geroskipou, 8101

  • Located on the beach in Kato Paphos, Constantinou Bros Athena is within walking distance from the harbour and local archaeological sites. It features more than 500 guest rooms and suites, alongside indoor and outdoor whirlpools and a tennis court. This four-star hotel also has three swimming pools and five restaurants, in addition to an Oasis splash park.

Radisson Blu Hotel

Atlantidon 2, Larnaca, 6058

  • Found only a few minutes away from Larnaca International Airport, the Radisson Blu offers a stylish retreat in the heart of coastal Larnaca. It features panoramic views of Cyprus’s charming southern shore, access to the city’s ancient culture, and contains more than 100 spacious rooms and suites to reserve.

Kyrenia Beach Restaurant

Avdimou Jetty, Episkopi, 8524

  • Stop by the secluded Avdimou Beach for fresh seafood, as you enjoy the sound of waves lapping against the shore in a relaxing beach setting. Once at Kyrenia, you can sample a range of seafood specialties, including catch-of-the-day fish, lobster, octopus and swordfish dishes.

Ouzeri

Coastal Broadwalk, Paphos

  • Situated on Paphos’s coastal promenade, Ouzeri is a vintage-style, Instagram-worthy place to savour a traditional Cypriot meal – all while enjoying enchanting live music. The menu features stifado, fresh seafood, moussaka, and a whole host of delightful Cypriot delicacies.

Ouranos

Poseidonos Avenue, Paphos, 8042

  • Awarded the Golden Chef Caps in 2019, Ouranos is a popular rooftop eatery at the glamorous Hotel Annabelle. Its mouth-watering menu features seafood, meat, and vegetarian dishes, including creole, pork belly, poussin, and more. Stop here for a luxurious dining experience, amid a soothing ambiance.

Kato Paphos Archaeological Park

Kato Pafos, near Pafosharbour, Paphos

  • A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980, Kato Paphos embraces monuments from the 4th century BC to the Middle Ages, but most remains date to the Roman period. It’s also home to other important monuments, including the Asklepieion, the Odeon, the Agora, the Saranta Kolones Castle, and the Tombs of the Kings.

Bellapais Abbey

Kyrenia, North Cyprus

  • On the northern side of the small village of Bellapais stand the ruins of a monastery built by Canons Regular in the 13th century. Bellapais Abbey stands proudly in the beautiful ancient village and houses a museum and restaurant – in addition to a venue for lectures and music concerts. Just remember that you’ll need your passport to get here.

Agios Lazaros

Πλατεία, Ayiou Lazarou, Larnaca

  • Located in the centre of the historic city of Larnaca, the Church of Saint Lazarus, or Agios Lasarus, is said to have been built on the remains of the Biblical figure of Lazarus of Bethany. It’s home to the tomb of Saint Lazarus, “the friend of Christ,” as well as many relics from the 17th century.

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