Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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 5 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 January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 89
1 night at 3-star hotel
Zakynthos in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 89
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 centre The shortest flight to Zakynthos from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 21h 25m.

Car

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

Plane

When flying to Zakynthos, you’ll arrive at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH), which is located 2 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Zakynthos from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 21h 25m.

Car

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

Airports near Zakynthos

ZTHZakynthos Dionsios Salomos

Airlines serving Zakynthos

Lufthansa
Good (8,057 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,047 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,966 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (932 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,824 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (411 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,452 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,254 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,410 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,907 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (293 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (414 reviews)
Condor
Good (444 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (877 reviews)
Luxair
Good (67 reviews)
Sky Express
Good (128 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (439 reviews)
Smartwings
Good (38 reviews)
Volotea
Good (569 reviews)
Transavia
Good (147 reviews)
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Where to stay in Zakynthos

Average rates range from around C$ 184 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 390 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Zakynthos

Most booked hotels in Zakynthos

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Zante Maris Suites - Adults Only
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 608+
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Filoxenia Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 218+
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Denise Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 144+
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California Beach Hotel - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 106+
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Tsilivi Beach Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
C$ 319+
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Mariana Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
C$ 64+
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Renting a car in Zakynthos

Renting a car in Zakynthos costs C$ 50 per day, on average, or C$ 249 if you want to rent it for 5 days.

Expect to pay C$ 3.25 per litre in Zakynthos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 38.94 and C$ 51.92. Economy (Nissan Micra or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Zakynthos, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Zakynthos costs C$ 50 per day, on average, or C$ 249 if you want to rent it for 5 days.

Expect to pay C$ 3.25 per litre in Zakynthos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 38.94 and C$ 51.92. Economy (Nissan Micra or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Zakynthos, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

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