Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Zakynthos travel guide

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You're Going to Love Zakynthos

With a population of 11.541, Zakynthos is a must-see destination in Ionian Islands, Greece. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Zakynthos has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Zakynthos

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Peligoni Club – The Deli (Agios Nikolaos, Volimes) and The Peligoni Club – Courtyard (Agios Nikolaos) are great picks.

When to visit Zakynthos

Zakynthos in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 106
1 night at 3-star hotel
Zakynthos in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 106
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Zakynthos

Plane

When flying to Zakynthos, you’ll arrive at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Zakynthos is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 249 km from Zakynthos. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Record Go, among others, in Athens.

Plane

When flying to Zakynthos, you’ll arrive at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Zakynthos is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 249 km from Zakynthos. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Record Go, among others, in Athens.

Airports near Zakynthos

Airlines serving Zakynthos

Lufthansa
Good (7,602 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,549 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,798 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (875 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,319 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,591 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,386 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (373 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,209 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,093 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,848 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (377 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (282 reviews)
Condor
Good (389 reviews)
Luxair
Good (61 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (825 reviews)
Sky Express
Good (121 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (394 reviews)
Transavia
Good (137 reviews)
Volotea
Good (571 reviews)
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Where to stay in Zakynthos

Average rates range from around S$ 118 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 245 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Zakynthos

Most booked hotels in Zakynthos

Filoxenia Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 6,167+
Denise Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 187+
Lesante Classic - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 247+
Karras Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 76+
Strada Marina Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
S$ 76+
Tsilivi Beach Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
S$ 157+

Hiring a car in Zakynthos

Expect to pay S$ 2.65 per litre in Zakynthos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 31.72 and S$ 42.29. Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Zakynthos, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.65 per litre in Zakynthos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 31.72 and S$ 42.29. Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Zakynthos, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.