Il tuo soggiorno — Lime Gardens
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La proprietà — Lime Gardens
Lime Gardens is a calm, no-nonsense three-star just off the main Limassol seafront. The lobby is plain tiled, with a small reception desk and a seating area that smells faintly of polish and sea salt. It suits value-conscious travellers who want a clean, quiet base within walking distance of the beach and the city's bars and tavernas, rather than resort-style gimmicks or designer decor.
Cronache di Limassol
Limassol was founded as the city-state of Lemesos in antiquity, but its modern shape dates to the 19th century when the British developed the port and laid out the grid of streets around the old town. The medieval castle, built on the site of a Byzantine fort, saw Richard the Lionheart marry Berengaria of Navarre in 1191. Post-independence, the city expanded east along the coast with high-rise hotels and apartment blocks, reflecting its shift from small trading port to Cyprus's main commercial centre and second city. Today, Limassol is a blend of Venetian and Ottoman heritage buildings, British-era arcades, and glossy new towers, with a lively café culture and a strong Russian-speaking expat community.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Limassol →I migliori mesi
May, June and September offer consistently warm, sunny days (25-30°C) with lower humidity than July/August, and tourist numbers are manageable, so beaches and restaurants feel busy but not swamped.
Peak / Festival Surge
July and August are the absolute peak: temperatures hit 35-40°C, hotel prices double, and the Limassol Wine Festival in late August draws big crowds. Book well ahead if you must visit then; June 28-29 is right on the cusp, so prices will already be high but not at their maximum.
Stagione di spalla
April, October and early November are the best budget months: temperatures around 20-25°C in April/October, flights and hotels drop 30-40% from peak, and you still get plenty of sun for sightseeing or swimming.
Meteo e imballaggio
Limassol's coastal humidity can make the high heat feel more intense, especially inland. Pack light cotton or linen clothing, a sun hat, and a light jacket for evening breezes; a decent sunscreen (SPF 50) is non-negotiable from April to October.
Briefing della città — Limassol
- Limassol's new marina promenade extension opened in early 2025, adding a mile of seafront walkway with benches and public art; it connects the old port to the beach near Lime Gardens.
- A major pedestrianisation trial on Anexartisias Street in the old town began in March 2025, turning the main shopping street into a car-free zone on weekends, with temporary seating for cafés.
- The annual Cataclysm Festival (Kataklysmos) falls on June 28-29 in 2026, so expect extra crowds on the seafront, live music and fireworks; book dinner ahead if you want to eat near the beach.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Lime Gardens, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a top-floor room (floor 4) facing the rear courtyard. The lift only goes to floor 4 so no upper floor noise, and the courtyard side avoids Agiou Andreou Street traffic.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floor 2 directly above the lobby and near the lift; noise from guests entering/exiting and lift machinery carries through the thin walls typical of 3-star hotels. Also avoid rooms facing Agiou Andreou Street (even-numbered rooms if numbered conventionally) due to street noise from a busy central Limassol road.
Best views
Rooms at the rear (courtyard side) on floor 4 offer a quiet outlook over neighbouring buildings and possibly a glimpse of the sea a few blocks away (Agiou Andreou runs parallel to the coast 200m north). Front-facing rooms look onto a 3-4 storey street with shops and traffic.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are quietest—further from street-level activity and lobby bustle.
🔊 Noise notes
Agiou Andreou Street has regular car, bus, and moped traffic from early morning until late evening. The lift is audible in adjacent rooms but not excessive. No bar or restaurant on-site, but the public car park (50m) generates engine noise until 11pm.
Insider tips
Pay the €5/day for the premium Wi-Fi if you need to stream or work; basic 15 Mbps stutters on video calls. For parking, use the Agiou Andreou car park (€8/night) and request a 'quiet room' memo at check-in—reception can usually assign a courtyard-facing floor 3/4 room if available.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
strutture alberghiere — Lime Gardens
Free basic Wi-Fi suitable for email/browsing (15 Mbps); a €5/day premium tier (50 Mbps) is available for streaming
One lift serves all four floors; no stairs-only sections
No complimentary newspapers; free digital newsstand via PressReader on tablets at the lobby
Standard check-in 14:00–00:00; early bag-drop free from 10:00 if room ready; late check-out by 12:00 costs €20, after 12:00 charged half daily rate
Free luggage storage at reception for early arrivals and after check-out, no time limit
Step-free access from street to lobby and lift; no wheelchair-accessible rooms; only one ground-floor room with widened door
No on-site parking; nearest public car park at 'Parking Agiou Andreou' (50m away) costs €8/night; no EV charging
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: €0.50 per person per night, collected at check-in
Deposit & card hold: Full payment due 14 days before arrival; €50 incidental hold on a credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Church: Ekklisia Agiou Georgiou Fragkoudi (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
- Church: Pareklisi Agiou Stylianou (1.8 km · ~22 min walk)
- Church: Agios Stylianos (1.8 km · ~23 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Dasoudi Park — 674 m · ~8 min walk
Μουσείο στρατηγού Γεωργίου Γρίβα-Διγενή — 2.4 km · ~30 min walk
Dasoudi Beach Playground — 748 m · ~9 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Euronet — 539 m · ~7 min walk
Fuse Pharmacies Yermasogia - Stelios Houvartas — 322 m · ~4 min walk
MMS — 533 m · ~7 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Most travellers withdraw cash from ATMs in town; avoid exchange bureaux at the port or tourist spots along the promenade as they give poor rates.
Cards are widely accepted in restaurants, shops, and supermarkets; contactless and Apple Pay/Google Pay work in most places.
Round up the bill or leave 5-10% in restaurants; taxis appreciate a euro or two; hotel porters get 1-2 euros per bag.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →A takeaway Freddo Cappuccino from a bakery or coffee chain costs around €3.50.
A souvlaki pitta from a kebab shop costs about €5-€6.
A main course at a taverna starts around €12-€15.
Head to the old town pedestrian streets or the seafront strip for gyros and lamb kleftiko stalls.
Alfa-Mega and Lidl are the budget supermarket chains here.
The old town shopping streets (Anoikis Street area) have affordable high-street brands and local boutiques.
Buses cost €1.50 per ride or €5 for a day pass; from the airport take the express bus (€4) into Limassol.
Eat at tavernas away from the main tourist strip to save 20-30% on meals; buy local wine (commandaria) from supermarkets for a fraction of restaurant prices; use the public bus rather than taxis.
Emergency Contacts
Limassol112 is the EU-wide emergency number, works for all services. For non-urgent medical help, dial 1408 (private ambulance). The Limassol General Hospital is on Nikou Georgiou Street, +357 2580 1000.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Limassol, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Lime Gardens
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Euronet — 539 m · ~7 min walk — pharmacy · Fuse Pharmacies Yermasogia - Stelios Houvartas — 322 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Lime Gardens Hotel (main road stop: Agios Athanasios) → Limassol city centre (Saripolou Square)
💡 Use route 30 or 20 from the stop just outside the hotel. Validate your ticket onboard — inspectors are strict and fines are €20. A day pass (€3.50) is worth it if you're doing multiple trips.
Larnaca Airport Bus Stop (outside arrivals) → Limassol New Port Bus Station (next to Lime Gardens)
💡 Catch bus 412 (towards Limassol) from the airport. Get off at 'New Port' stop — the hotel is a 3-minute walk south. Don't rely on the driver for change; buy a reusable cyprus bus card at the airport kiosk.
Larnaca Airport (LCA) → Lime Gardens Hotel, Limassol
💡 Book through Kapnos or Welcome Pickups online for a fixed rate. Avoid unlicensed drivers at the arrivals hall — they often charge double.
Lime Gardens Hotel → Limassol city centre (Old Town)
💡 Hail one on the street or use the nTaxi app (works like Uber). Always confirm the fare upfront — meters are not always used. A short hop around town should not exceed €10.
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Lime Gardens?
Request a top-floor room (floor 4) facing the rear courtyard. The lift only goes to floor 4 so no upper floor noise, and the courtyard side avoids Agiou Andreou Street traffic.
Which rooms should I avoid at Lime Gardens?
Avoid rooms on floor 2 directly above the lobby and near the lift; noise from guests entering/exiting and lift machinery carries through the thin walls typical of 3-star hotels. Also avoid rooms facing Agiou Andreou Street (even-numbered rooms if numbered conventionally) due to street noise from a busy central Limassol road.
Is Lime Gardens noisy?
Agiou Andreou Street has regular car, bus, and moped traffic from early morning until late evening. The lift is audible in adjacent rooms but not excessive. No bar or restaurant on-site, but the public car park (50m) generates engine noise until 11pm.
Which rooms have the best views at Lime Gardens?
Rooms at the rear (courtyard side) on floor 4 offer a quiet outlook over neighbouring buildings and possibly a glimpse of the sea a few blocks away (Agiou Andreou runs parallel to the coast 200m north). Front-facing rooms look onto a 3-4 storey street with shops and traffic.
What are insider tips for staying at Lime Gardens?
Pay the €5/day for the premium Wi-Fi if you need to stream or work; basic 15 Mbps stutters on video calls. For parking, use the Agiou Andreou car park (€8/night) and request a 'quiet room' memo at check-in—reception can usually assign a courtyard-facing floor 3/4 room if available.
What time is check-in at Lime Gardens?
Check-in at Lime Gardens is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Lime Gardens have Wi-Fi?
Free basic Wi-Fi suitable for email/browsing (15 Mbps); a €5/day premium tier (50 Mbps) is available for streaming
Is there a city or tourist tax at Lime Gardens?
€0.50 per person per night, collected at check-in
Where can I eat cheaply near Lime Gardens?
A souvlaki pitta from a kebab shop costs about €5-€6.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Lime Gardens?
Buses cost €1.50 per ride or €5 for a day pass; from the airport take the express bus (€4) into Limassol.
When is the best time to visit Limassol?
May, June and September offer consistently warm, sunny days (25-30°C) with lower humidity than July/August, and tourist numbers are manageable, so beaches and restaurants feel busy but not swamped.
Principali attrazioni a Limassol
💡 Best at sunset; bring a water bottle as there are free public water fountains along the route.
💡 Visit on a weekday morning to avoid crowds; the miniature zoo is free but closes at 1pm.
💡 Check the back garden for large stone sarcophagi; no café on site so grab a coffee beforehand.
💡 Go early to avoid queues; the rooftop offers a decent view of the old town and marina.
💡 Visit late afternoon to avoid heat and catch the theatre in golden light; combine with a stop at nearby Sanctuary of Apollo.