Zakynthos travel guide

Zakynthos Tourism | Zakynthos Guide

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 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Zakynthos has to offer.

Where to Eat in Zakynthos

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

When to visit Zakynthos

Zakynthos in November
Estimated hotel price
RM 258
1 night at 3-star hotel
Zakynthos in November
Estimated hotel price
RM 258
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.

Plane

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

Airports near Zakynthos

Airlines serving Zakynthos

Lufthansa
Good (4,598 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,441 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (478 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (836 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,496 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,439 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (193 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,450 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (237 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (491 reviews)
Condor
Good (253 reviews)
Smartwings
Excellent (12 reviews)
Volotea
Good (371 reviews)
Transavia
Good (77 reviews)
Wizz Air Malta
Good (217 reviews)
Sky Express
Good (79 reviews)
Czech Airlines
Okay (8 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (93 reviews)
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Where to stay in Zakynthos

Average rates range from around RM 398 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 701 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Zakynthos

Most booked hotels in Zakynthos

Phoenix Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
RM 368+
Palatino Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
RM 382+
Lesante Classic - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
RM 713+
Denise Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
RM 287+
California Beach Hotel - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
RM 237+
Hotel Strada Marina
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
RM 351+

Hiring a car in Zakynthos

Expect to pay RM 9.99 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 RM 119.82 and RM 159.75. The most frequently booked car type in Zakynthos is Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Crossland X or similar) is, on average, 86% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 9.99 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 RM 119.82 and RM 159.75. The most frequently booked car type in Zakynthos is Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Crossland X or similar) is, on average, 86% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.