Hotels & Accommodation in Zakynthos

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Zakynthos on Hotels.com. These Zakynthos hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 01 October 2026.

1. Hotel Contessina

Hotel Contessina
Zakynthos
R2 445
R3 056 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Contessina

2. Lesante Cape - The Leading Hotels of the World

Lesante Cape - The Leading Hotels of the World
Zakynthos
R5 993
R7 086 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Lesante Cape - The Leading Hotels of the World

3. Olea All Suite Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Olea All Suite Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Zakynthos
R4 563
R5 461 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Olea All Suite Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

4. Lesante Blu - The Leading Hotels of the World, Adults Only

Lesante Blu - The Leading Hotels of the World, Adults Only
Zakynthos
R5 039
R6 002 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Oct - 10 Oct
Lesante Blu - The Leading Hotels of the World, Adults Only

5. Bitzaro Boutique Hotel

Bitzaro Boutique Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 476
R1 862 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Bitzaro Boutique Hotel

6. Hotel Strada Marina

Hotel Strada Marina
Zakynthos
R1 021
R1 346 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Strada Marina

7. Nikon Boutique Hotel

Nikon Boutique Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 679
R2 000 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Nikon Boutique Hotel

8. Al Mare Hotel

Al Mare Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 079
R1 411 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Oct - 03 Oct
Al Mare Hotel

9. Aeolos Boutique Hotel & Suites

Aeolos Boutique Hotel & Suites
Zakynthos
Aeolos Boutique Hotel & Suites

10. Balcony Hotel - Adults Only

Balcony Hotel - Adults Only
Zakynthos
R1 476
R1 713 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Oct - 03 Oct
Balcony Hotel - Adults Only

11. Contessina Suites and Spa

Contessina Suites and Spa
Zakynthos
R3 923
R4 734 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Contessina Suites and Spa

12. Lesante Classic - Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Lesante Classic - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Zakynthos
R2 896
R3 567 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lesante Classic - Preferred Hotels & Resorts

13. Zante Maris Suites - Adults Only

Zante Maris Suites - Adults Only
Zakynthos
R4 061
R4 891 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Zante Maris Suites - Adults Only

14. Phoenix Hotel

Phoenix Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 107
R1 285 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Phoenix Hotel

15. Palatino Hotel

Palatino Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 075
R1 407 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 01 Nov
Palatino Hotel

16. Ionian Hill Hotel

Ionian Hill Hotel
Zakynthos
R2 506
R3 032 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Ionian Hill Hotel

17. Cavo Orient Beach Hotel

Cavo Orient Beach Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 812
R2 244 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Oct - 03 Oct
Cavo Orient Beach Hotel

18. Tsamis Zante Suites - Adults Only

Tsamis Zante Suites - Adults Only
Zakynthos
R3 316
R4 045 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Oct - 10 Oct
Tsamis Zante Suites - Adults Only

19. The Bay Hotel & Suites

The Bay Hotel & Suites
Zakynthos
R2 411
R3 017 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Bay Hotel & Suites

20. Plaza Hotel

Plaza Hotel
Zakynthos
Plaza Hotel
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Phoenix Hotel

Phoenix Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 328
per night
R3 203 total
includes taxes & fees
Phoenix Hotel

Bitzaro Boutique Hotel

Bitzaro Boutique Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 683 off
R1 619
per night
R4 051 total
includes taxes & fees
Bitzaro Boutique Hotel

Al Mare Hotel

Al Mare Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 162 off
R1 079
per night
R2 822 total
includes taxes & fees
Al Mare Hotel

Avalon Palace Hotel by GHH

Avalon Palace Hotel by GHH
Zakynthos
R1 289
per night
R3 301 total
includes taxes & fees
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Avalon Palace Hotel by GHH

Cavo Orient Beach Hotel

Cavo Orient Beach Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 812
per night
R4 488 total
includes taxes & fees
Cavo Orient Beach Hotel

Kalamaki Beach Hotel - Zakynthos Island

Kalamaki Beach Hotel - Zakynthos Island
Zakynthos
R738 off
R1 107
per night
R2 700 total
includes taxes & fees
Kalamaki Beach Hotel - Zakynthos Island

Ionian Hill Hotel

Ionian Hill Hotel
Zakynthos
R2 510 off
R3 037
per night
R7 271 total
includes taxes & fees
Ionian Hill Hotel

Tzante Hotel Zakynthos - Adults Only

Tzante Hotel Zakynthos - Adults Only
Zakynthos
R1 317
per night
R3 178 total
includes taxes & fees
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Tzante Hotel Zakynthos - Adults Only

Diana Hotel

Diana Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 422
per night
R3 415 total
includes taxes & fees
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Diana Hotel

Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites

Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites
Zakynthos
R740
per night
R1 867 total
includes taxes & fees
Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites

Aeolos Boutique Hotel & Suites

Aeolos Boutique Hotel & Suites
Zakynthos
R1 386
per night
R3 521 total
includes taxes & fees
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Aeolos Boutique Hotel & Suites

Alamis Hotel & Apartments

Alamis Hotel & Apartments
Zakynthos
R1 298
per night
R3 321 total
includes taxes & fees
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Alamis Hotel & Apartments

Varres Hotel

Varres Hotel
Zakynthos
R295 off
R1 328
per night
R3 203 total
includes taxes & fees
Varres Hotel

Hotel Contessina

Hotel Contessina
Zakynthos
R3 310
per night
R8 077 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Contessina

Magique Bleu Suites

Magique Bleu Suites
Zakynthos
R2 786 off
R2 297
per night
R5 775 total
includes taxes & fees
Magique Bleu Suites

Phoenix Hotel

Phoenix Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 328
per night
R3 203 total
includes taxes & fees
Phoenix Hotel

Bitzaro Boutique Hotel

Bitzaro Boutique Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 323 off
R1 579
per night
R3 958 total
includes taxes & fees
Bitzaro Boutique Hotel

Hotel Contessina

Hotel Contessina
Zakynthos
R2 988
per night
R7 345 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Contessina

Hotel Strada Marina

Hotel Strada Marina
Zakynthos
R301 off
R1 355
per night
R3 450 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Strada Marina

Nikon Boutique Hotel

Nikon Boutique Hotel
Zakynthos
R2 109 off
R2 001
per night
R4 730 total
includes taxes & fees
Nikon Boutique Hotel

Zante Maris Suites - Adults Only

Zante Maris Suites - Adults Only
Zakynthos
R4 191 off
R4 111
per night
R9 896 total
includes taxes & fees
Zante Maris Suites - Adults Only

Cavo Orient Beach Hotel

Cavo Orient Beach Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 812
per night
R4 488 total
includes taxes & fees
Cavo Orient Beach Hotel

Diana Hotel

Diana Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 220
per night
R2 956 total
includes taxes & fees
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Diana Hotel

Tzante Hotel Zakynthos - Adults Only

Tzante Hotel Zakynthos - Adults Only
Zakynthos
R1 254
per night
R3 035 total
includes taxes & fees
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Tzante Hotel Zakynthos - Adults Only

Kalamaki Beach Hotel - Zakynthos Island

Kalamaki Beach Hotel - Zakynthos Island
Zakynthos
R738 off
R1 107
per night
R2 700 total
includes taxes & fees
Kalamaki Beach Hotel - Zakynthos Island

Alexandra Beach Resort & Spa

Alexandra Beach Resort & Spa
Zakynthos
R2 215
per night
R5 403 total
includes taxes & fees
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Alexandra Beach Resort & Spa

Gloria Maris Hotel Suites & Villas

Gloria Maris Hotel Suites & Villas
Zakynthos
R1 575
per night
R3 950 total
includes taxes & fees
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Gloria Maris Hotel Suites & Villas

Alamis Hotel & Apartments

Alamis Hotel & Apartments
Zakynthos
R833
per night
R2 264 total
includes taxes & fees
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Alamis Hotel & Apartments

Ionian Hill Hotel

Ionian Hill Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 717 off
R3 434
per night
R8 172 total
includes taxes & fees
Ionian Hill Hotel

Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites

Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites
Zakynthos
R740
per night
R1 867 total
includes taxes & fees
Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites

Phoenix Hotel

Phoenix Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 218
per night
R1 476 total
includes taxes & fees
Phoenix Hotel

Nikon Boutique Hotel

Nikon Boutique Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 310 off
R1 745
per night
R2 075 total
includes taxes & fees
Nikon Boutique Hotel

Hotel Strada Marina

Hotel Strada Marina
Zakynthos
R114 off
R1 023
per night
R1 348 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Strada Marina

Bitzaro Boutique Hotel

Bitzaro Boutique Hotel
Zakynthos
R229 off
R2 062
per night
R2 528 total
includes taxes & fees
Bitzaro Boutique Hotel

Diana Hotel

Diana Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 004
per night
R1 233 total
includes taxes & fees
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Diana Hotel

Varres Hotel

Varres Hotel
Zakynthos
R57 off
R517
per night
R680 total
includes taxes & fees
Varres Hotel

Tzante Hotel Zakynthos - Adults Only

Tzante Hotel Zakynthos - Adults Only
Zakynthos
R1 336
per night
R1 610 total
includes taxes & fees
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Tzante Hotel Zakynthos - Adults Only

Diana Palace Hotel Zakynthos

Diana Palace Hotel Zakynthos
Zakynthos
R652 off
R1 676
per night
R2 090 total
includes taxes & fees
Diana Palace Hotel Zakynthos

St. John Suites - Adults Only Zakynthos

St. John Suites - Adults Only Zakynthos
Zakynthos
R4 010
per night
R4 833 total
includes taxes & fees
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St. John Suites - Adults Only Zakynthos

Filoxenia Hotel Zakynthos

Filoxenia Hotel Zakynthos
Zakynthos
R1 750
per night
R2 174 total
includes taxes & fees
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Filoxenia Hotel Zakynthos

Exotica Hotel

Exotica Hotel
Zakynthos
R166 off
R1 490
per night
R1 879 total
includes taxes & fees
Exotica Hotel

Atlantica Eleon Grand Resort - All Inclusive

Atlantica Eleon Grand Resort - All Inclusive
Zakynthos
R3 103
per night
R3 803 total
includes taxes & fees
Atlantica Eleon Grand Resort - All Inclusive

St. John Villas Zakynthos

St. John Villas Zakynthos
Zakynthos
R3 450
per night
R4 197 total
includes taxes & fees
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St. John Villas Zakynthos

Porto Planos Beach Hotel

Porto Planos Beach Hotel
Zakynthos
R199 off
R1 793
per night
R2 223 total
includes taxes & fees
Porto Planos Beach Hotel

Palatino Hotel

Palatino Hotel
Zakynthos
R360 off
R1 075
per night
R1 407 total
includes taxes & fees
Palatino Hotel

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Nikon Boutique Hotel

Nikon Boutique Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 679
R2 000 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Nikon Boutique Hotel

Hotel Strada Marina

Hotel Strada Marina
Zakynthos
R1 021
R1 346 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Strada Marina

Avalon Palace Hotel by GHH

Avalon Palace Hotel by GHH
Zakynthos
R1 065
R1 396 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Oct - 09 Oct
Avalon Palace Hotel by GHH

Diana Hotel

Diana Hotel
Zakynthos
R790
R990 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Diana Hotel

Castelli Hotel Adults Only - All Inclusive

Castelli Hotel Adults Only - All Inclusive
Zakynthos
R2 948
R3 534 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Oct - 03 Oct
Castelli Hotel Adults Only - All Inclusive

AluaSoul Zakynthos - Adults Only - All Inclusive

AluaSoul Zakynthos - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Zakynthos
R1 898
R2 331 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
AluaSoul Zakynthos - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Tsamis Zante Suites - Adults Only

Tsamis Zante Suites - Adults Only
Zakynthos
R3 316
R4 045 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Oct - 10 Oct
Tsamis Zante Suites - Adults Only

Diana Palace Hotel Zakynthos

Diana Palace Hotel Zakynthos
Zakynthos
R1 666
R2 079 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Diana Palace Hotel Zakynthos

Domes Aulūs Zante - All Inclusive - Autograph Collection

Domes Aulūs Zante - All Inclusive - Autograph Collection
Zakynthos
R4 442
R5 324 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Domes Aulūs Zante - All Inclusive - Autograph Collection

St. John Villas Zakynthos

St. John Villas Zakynthos
Zakynthos
R3 445
R4 192 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
St. John Villas Zakynthos
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Nikon Boutique Hotel

Nikon Boutique Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 679
R2 000 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Nikon Boutique Hotel

Aeolos Boutique Hotel & Suites

Aeolos Boutique Hotel & Suites
Zakynthos
Aeolos Boutique Hotel & Suites

Hotel Strada Marina

Hotel Strada Marina
Zakynthos
R1 021
R1 346 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Strada Marina

Alexandra Beach Resort & Spa

Alexandra Beach Resort & Spa
Zakynthos
R2 059
R2 524 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Alexandra Beach Resort & Spa

Diana Hotel

Diana Hotel
Zakynthos
R790
R990 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Diana Hotel

Al Mare Hotel

Al Mare Hotel
Zakynthos
R1 079
R1 411 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Oct - 03 Oct
Al Mare Hotel

Hotel Contessina

Hotel Contessina
Zakynthos
R2 445
R3 056 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Contessina

Ionian Hill Hotel

Ionian Hill Hotel
Zakynthos
R2 506
R3 032 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Ionian Hill Hotel

Iakinthos Tsilivi Beach

Iakinthos Tsilivi Beach
Zakynthos
R1 458
R1 693 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Oct - 03 Oct
Iakinthos Tsilivi Beach

Varres Hotel

Varres Hotel
Zakynthos
R517
R680 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Varres Hotel
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Top landmarks in Zakynthos

A beach with calm waters, a distant island, and a few people in the distance.
Photo by Titus Llewellyn

Laganas Beach

7.6/10 (441 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Laganas Beach, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Laganas. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Agios Sostis Beach located nearby.
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A coastal landscape with cliffs, a cove, and boats anchored in the clear blue waters.

Shipwreck Beach

9.2/10 (681 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Shipwreck Beach, located 15.8 mi (25.5 km) from central Zakynthos. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Porto Vromi Beach and Atsínganos.
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A coastal path leading to a beach with clear turquoise water, a mountain in the background, and a banana plant in the foreground.

Banana Beach

8.6/10 (398 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Banana Beach, located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from central Zakynthos. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Plaka Beach and Punta Basta Beach, both within a short walk.
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A beach with people swimming and sunbathing, surrounded by greenery and hills.
Photo by Vin Lane-Kieltyka

Gerakas Beach

8.8/10 (242 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Gerakas Beach, located 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from central Zakynthos. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Porto Roma Beach located nearby.
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A marina with a large yacht docked, a prominent tower, and historic buildings in the background.

Zakynthos Ferry Terminal

8.6/10 (619 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Zakynthos Ferry Terminal for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Zakynthos Town. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Alykes Beach

8.6/10 (195 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Alykes Beach is a spot you might want to check out when visiting Alykes. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Alykanas Beach located nearby.
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Argassi Beach

8.0/10 (168 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Argassi Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Zakynthos. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Laganas Beach, Banana Beach and St. Nicholas Beach.
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Agios Sostis Beach

8.2/10 (74 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Agios Sostis Beach, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Laganas. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Laganas Beach located nearby.
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Learn more about Zakynthos

Notable for its seaside, Zakynthos features attractions such as Zakynthos Ferry Terminal and Argassi Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Zante Water Village and Tsilivi Beach.

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A coastal landscape with a prominent cliff, clear turquoise waters, and several boats anchored near the shore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Zakynthos?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Zakynthos, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Zakynthos if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 314 holiday homes. In addition, there are 819 apartments and 23 condos.

What will the weather in Zakynthos be like during my visit?

August and July are typically the warmest months in Zakynthos, when the average temperature is 25°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 14°C. November and January are the months with the most rain.

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Zakynthos: A Serene Escape to Azure Waters and Golden Sands

Nestled in the sparkling Ionian Sea, Zakynthos enchants visitors with its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. The iconic Navagio Beach, with its dramatic shipwreck and azure waters, is a must-see, while the charming town of Zakynthos offers a blend of Venetian architecture and lively tavernas. Explore the lush landscapes of the island, from olive groves to dramatic cliffs, or indulge in a romantic sunset cruise. With its captivating scenery and welcoming atmosphere, Zakynthos is the perfect destination for beach lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking for a slice of Greek paradise.

Discover great hotels near Zakynthos

Zakynthos offers an array of hotels from inclusive resorts to cosy boutique stays. Guests can enjoy pools, stylish rooms and tasteful dining, all set against the island’s stunning backdrop. The accommodation caters to varied tastes, ensuring a memorable stay on this beautiful Ionian island. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Zakynthos:

  1. Hotel Almiraopens in new window: This delightful 3.0-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for leisure travellers seeking a coastal retreat. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days by the sea. The hotel offers a range of amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment, ensuring a seamless experience. Visitors appreciate the charming atmosphere, exquisite design, and the perfect balance of comfort and elegance that this property provides.
  2. Lintziopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel offers a welcoming environment for travellers looking for a value-driven experience. With a variety of dining options, including a bar and restaurant, guests can enjoy delightful meals without venturing far. Entertainment features like television add to the convenience and comfort. This property is perfect for those seeking an affordable getaway without compromising on quality, making it a popular choice among discerning budget-conscious visitors.
  3. Giota Roomsopens in new window: A charming 3.0-star guesthouse with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is perfect for leisure travellers seeking a cosy and inviting atmosphere. With multiple television options, guests can unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. This guesthouse captures the essence of a tranquil escape, and visitors appreciate the unique character and warmth that it offers, creating a memorable stay in Zakynthos.

Where to stay in Zakynthos

Some of the best areas to stay in Zakynthos are Laganas, Tsilivi, and Zakynthos Town. Laganas is ideal for budget travellers seeking beaches and vibrant nightlife, while Tsilivi offers a family-friendly atmosphere with waterparks and relaxing beaches. Zakynthos Town enchants with its cultural sites and scenic marina. For first-time visitors, Laganas is the top choice for its lively energy and accessibility.

  1. Laganasopens in new window: Laganas is the go-to spot for those seeking a vibrant beach experience combined with a relaxed atmosphere. This area is renowned for its stunning beaches, including Laganas Beach and Agios Sostis Beach, making it perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby natural parks, while culture enthusiasts can explore local excursions showcasing the rich heritage of the island. The lively bar scene adds a fun twist to your evenings, ensuring you can unwind after a day of exploring. If you're looking for budget-friendly options with easy access to the beach and a friendly vibe, Laganas is an excellent choice.
  2. Tsiliviopens in new window: Tsilivi is a fantastic destination for families and couples seeking a relaxed holiday atmosphere. Known for its beautiful sandy beaches, like Tsilivi Beach and Alykanas Beach, this area offers a range of water activities and beachside relaxation spots. For those wanting a bit of thrill, the local waterpark is a hit among visitors. Enjoying cocktails at beach bars while soaking in the stunning sea views is a must here. Tsilivi strikes the perfect balance between leisure and fun, making it a popular spot for a memorable stay on Zakynthos.
  3. Zakynthos Townopens in new window: Zakynthos Town is the cultural heart of the island, ideal for travellers wanting to immerse themselves in local history and charm. Home to beautiful museums and monuments, the town offers a scenic marina and port where you can watch the boats come in. The friendly local atmosphere is enhanced by various bars where you can mingle with residents and fellow travellers alike. With its captivating scenery and numerous cultural attractions, Zakynthos Town provides a rich, immersive experience that beautifully showcases the spirit of the island.

Things to do in Zakynthos

Zakynthos is a stunning island paradise, boasting golden sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Explore its rugged mountains and lush forests while enjoying activities like boating, water skiing, and scuba diving. With its breathtaking scenery and vibrant marine life, this destination offers endless opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation.

  • Laganas Beachopens in new window – Laganas Beach is a beach with pristine sand and a clear view of the sea. Enjoy a relaxing day by the water, taking in the gentle sounds of the waves and the refreshing marine breeze. The marina nearby adds a touch of charm, making it a pleasant spot to watch local boats at anchor.
  • Alykanas Beachopens in new window – Alykanas Beach is a beach perfect for those looking to spend a leisurely day by the ocean. Its soft sand and inviting sea create a welcoming atmosphere for sunbathers and swimmers. The marina setting further enhances the picturesque coastal scene, offering a delightful backdrop for a day of rest and relaxation.
  • Tsilivi Beachopens in new window – Tsilivi Beach is a beach where you can enjoy the gentle sea and fine sand under the warm Greek sun. This location is ideal for a family outing, providing a safe and serene environment to wade in the sea and build sandcastles, with the marina area adding to its scenic charm.
  • Xigia Beachopens in new window – Xigia Beach is a beach that showcases the beauty of the Ionian coastline. With its soft sand and clear sea, it offers a calm retreat for those looking to escape the bustle. The marina nearby is a perfect spot to relax and watch the local life unfold along the shore.
  • Agios Nikolaos-Volimes beachopens in new window – Agios Nikolaos-Volimes beach is a beach that invites you to enjoy the tranquillity of the sea and the soft texture of its sand. The presence of a marina enhances this coastal haven, making it a great spot for a quiet day by the water, where you can simply unwind and savour the seaside splendour.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Zakynthos

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Zakynthos offers an affordable getaway on a budget, especially during January, February, and November, when hotel prices may drop, providing great value for money. For those eager to explore the island’s key landmarks, history, and culture, a stay of at least 6 to 7 days is ideal. During this time, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions such as the beach, relaxing spots, islands, sea, sandbeach, marina, waterskiing, golf, scubadiving, and cocktails. This budget-friendly visit allows travellers to immerse themselves in the rich cultural and historical ambience of Zakynthos without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're planning a trip to Zakynthos, you may discover appealing hotel deals by visiting the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com. For those seeking a spontaneous getaway, the Last-Minute Deals section could reveal discounted rates close to your travel date. Additionally, you're more likely to see price drops or room availability updates by enabling alerts. The Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, is a handy comparison tool that helps you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you can make an informed decision.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your Zakynthos hotel stay. For those interested in distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Zakynthos's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further out that is still well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Zakynthos

Zakynthos experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 55.4°F (13.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.6°F (27.0°C). November is usually the wettest month. May to July are the peak travel months in Zakynthos, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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