Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Zakynthos travel guide

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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 4 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, Mikro Nisi Restaurant (Μικρό Νησί Βολιμων) and The Peligoni Club – The Deli (Agios Nikolaos, Volimes) are great picks.

When to visit Zakynthos

Zakynthos in November
Estimated hotel price
$49
1 night at 3-star hotel
Zakynthos in November
Estimated hotel price
$49
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 2 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Zakynthos from the United States departs from New York and takes around 11h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Zakynthos is to pick up a car rental from Athens, which is about 155 miles from Zakynthos. You’ll find branches of Centauro and Record Go, among others, in Athens.

Plane

When flying to Zakynthos, you’ll arrive at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH), which is located 2 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Zakynthos from the United States departs from New York and takes around 11h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Zakynthos is to pick up a car rental from Athens, which is about 155 miles from Zakynthos. You’ll find branches of Centauro and Record Go, among others, in Athens.

Airports near Zakynthos

ZTHZakynthos Dionsios Salomos

Airlines serving Zakynthos

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (276 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (343 reviews)
Condor
Good (323 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (739 reviews)
Sky Express
Good (113 reviews)
Smartwings
Good (22 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (357 reviews)
Volotea
Good (558 reviews)
Transavia
Good (135 reviews)
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Where to stay in Zakynthos

Average rates range from around $101 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $172 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Zakynthos

Most booked hotels in Zakynthos

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Ionian Hill Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1265 reviews)
$133+
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Palatino Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1239 reviews)
$93+
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Grapevines Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 402 reviews)
$59+
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Belussi Beach Hotel & Suites
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 478 reviews)
$83+
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Shellona Rooms & Apartments
0 stars
Excellent (8.5, 309 reviews)
$70+
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Lesante Classic Luxury Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, 667 reviews)
$191+
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Renting a car in Zakynthos

Renting a car in Zakynthos costs $30 per day, on average, or $119 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 5% more expensive than at Zakynthos Dionsios Salomos.

Expect to pay $7.31 per gallon in Zakynthos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $87.67 and $116.89. Mini (Peugeot 108 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Zakynthos, while also 77% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Zakynthos costs $30 per day, on average, or $119 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 5% more expensive than at Zakynthos Dionsios Salomos.

Expect to pay $7.31 per gallon in Zakynthos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $87.67 and $116.89. Mini (Peugeot 108 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Zakynthos, while also 77% cheaper than other types, on average.

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