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Olea All Suite Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Olea All Suite Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Zakynthos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay! The hotel has a beautiful design, stylish rooms, and a cozy atmosphere. Staff were friendly and the location was great. Would definitely come back."
United States
Glaucia
Olea All Suite Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Hotel Contessina

Hotel Contessina
5.0 star property
Zakynthos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (286 reviews)
"Nice rooms, plenty of swimming pools, very good breakfast."
United Kingdom
SORIN
Hotel Contessina

Tsilivi Beach Hotel

Tsilivi Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Zakynthos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (75 reviews)
"Amazing resort , great team and great beaches "
United States
makrum
Tsilivi Beach Hotel

Tesoro Hotel Zakynthos

Tesoro Hotel Zakynthos
4.0 star property
Zakynthos
7.2 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in nice position. Great friendly staff ."
United States
Helen
Tesoro Hotel Zakynthos

Avalon Palace Hotel

Avalon Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Zakynthos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (217 reviews)
"Loved our stay here!"
United States
Kellie
Avalon Palace Hotel

Lesante Cape - The Leading Hotels of the World

Lesante Cape - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Zakynthos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Great resort"
United States
Marcus
Lesante Cape - The Leading Hotels of the World

Lesante Classic - Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Lesante Classic - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Zakynthos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Friendly staff, clean and good food. We had a lovely stay "
United Kingdom
Nicola
Lesante Classic - Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Caretta Paradise Resort & Waterpark

Caretta Paradise Resort & Waterpark
4.0 star property
Zakynthos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Great for families. The hotel is vast, it is so big that golf buggies take you to your room. Entertainment is good. Food is good. Staff are really friendly. Especially Diaz"
United Kingdom
Russell
Caretta Paradise Resort & Waterpark

Cavo Orient Beach Hotel

Cavo Orient Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Zakynthos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Nice hotel,friendly staff beautiful rooms "
United Kingdom
nita
Cavo Orient Beach Hotel

Palatino Hotel

Palatino Hotel
4.0 star property
Zakynthos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (109 reviews)
"Rooms are spacious and clean Staff friendly and helpful Easy access to the town and port"
United States
Vera
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Palatino Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Zakynthos

Zakynthos, with its stunning coastline and vibrant culture, offers an array of affordable activities perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the breathtaking Navagio Beach, famously known as Shipwreck Beach, where you can bask in the sun and enjoy the crystal-clear waters without spending a dime. For a taste of local life, head to the bustling Zakynthos Town, where the picturesque streets are lined with delightful shops and cafes; sampling traditional Greek dishes such as moussaka or souvlaki at local tavernas can be very budget-friendly. Nature lovers will appreciate a visit to the Blue Caves, where you can explore striking rock formations and swim in luminous waters—many boat tours are reasonably priced, especially if you book in advance. The island's lush greenery offers numerous hiking trails that are free to explore, providing stunning vistas and a chance to connect with nature. For accommodation, consider staying in the lively Laganas area, where you’ll find a variety of budget hotels that cater to families and adventurous spirits alike. This area is not only affordable but also serves as a perfect base for exploring both the buzzing nightlife and tranquil beaches, ensuring that every traveller can enjoy the best of Zakynthos without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Zakynthos

For travellers exploring the stunning island of Zakynthos on a budget, these delightful hotels offer excellent value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides budget-friendly amenities to enhance your stay.

Cactus Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Cactus Hotel stands out for budget travellers seeking a hospitable environment, a remarkable review rating of 9.2. With free airport shuttle services available around the clock and complimentary buffet breakfast, this hotel ensures that guests enjoy both comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. The outdoor pool and terrace add to the inviting atmosphere, making it a lovely retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, a restaurant by the pool, and an arcade game room for entertainment. The hotel also features air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and a garden area for relaxation. With a pool for children and sun loungers available, families can enjoy a pleasant stay while budget-conscious travellers appreciate the shopping options onsite as well as the nearby the nearby beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, National Marine Park of Zakynthos - 0 km, Laganas Beach - 0.2 km

Hotel Palmyra

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those seeking a budget-friendly option with great amenities, Hotel Palmyra shines with a fantastic guest review rating of 9.2. Offering complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries, this hotel ensures that essential needs are met without any additional cost. With a nearby beach and a swimming pool, guests can enjoy leisure and relaxation while staying within budget.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping for added comfort. Guests can enjoy beach towels and sun loungers, making the beach experience even more enjoyable. With facilities for children and a billiard table for entertainment, Hotel Palmyra caters to all types of travellers, ensuring a delightful and affordable stay in Zakynthos.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, Argassi Beach - 0.5 km, National Marine Park of Zakynthos - 1.8 km

Zante Pantheon Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travellers will find the Zante Pantheon Hotel to be a perfect blend of affordability and comfort, reflected in its solid review rating of 9.0. With free buffet breakfast and Wi-Fi, this hotel makes it easy to enjoy a satisfying stay without overspending. The hotel's outdoor pool and terrace area provide a refreshing escape in the heart of Zakynthos, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include free toiletries and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward experience. Guests can unwind in rooms with sea views, enjoy the convenience of in-room coffee and tea makers, and take advantage of the onsite spa for a touch of pampering. The hotel also features a snack bar, hot tub, and family-friendly options to cater to various needs, enhancing the overall experience for budget-conscious guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, Tsilivi Waterpark - 0.5 km, Tsilivi Beach - 1.2 km

Phoenix Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, the Phoenix Hotel combines affordability with comfort, achieving an impressive guest review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant start to each day without any extra cost. The hotel also features a terrace and furnished balconies, perfect for relaxation while enjoying the splendid views of the historical district nearby.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, this hotel offers daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and room service for added convenience. Guests can take advantage of premium bedding for a restful night, and the nearby beach location allows for leisurely seaside strolls. The hotel also features a snack bar, cribs available for free, and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations, making it a well-rounded choice for budget travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0 km, Byzantine Museum of Zakinthos - 0.2 km, Solomos Square - 0 km

How to get cheap hotels in Zakynthos?

 

✅ The length of stay in Zakynthos often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Zakynthos's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Zakynthos in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Zakynthos, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Zakynthos on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Zakynthos.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Zakynthos, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Zakynthos. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £76*.

✅  Zakynthos offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Zakynthos on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Zakynthos is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Zakynthos as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers in Zakynthos, excellent choices include California Beach Hotel - Adults only and Vice Hotel.

The 3-star California Beach Hotel - Adults Only, rated 8.0, offers exceptional value with complimentary breakfast and free self-parking. For added convenience, a 24-hour airport shuttle service is also available.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Vice Hotel, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. Guests frequently praise the clean rooms and the great staff.
How much does a budget hotel in Zakynthos cost?
Budget hotel prices in Zakynthos vary, but you can find a great deal from £76 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Zakynthos is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers heading to Zakynthos, areas like Laganas, Kalamaki, and Argassi offer the most affordable hotel options. These popular resorts are known for their lively option and a wide selection of competitively priced accommodation, from simple rooms to self-catering apartments.

Laganas, in particular, is a hub for budget travel, offering numerous hostels and guesthouses. It's well-connected by local buses, making it easy to explore other parts of the island without needing to hire a car, and its long sandy beach provides a free spot for relaxation and swimming.

Kalamaki and Argassi present slightly quieter, yet still affordable, alternatives. Kalamaki is close to the marine park, offering opportunities for spotting loggerhead turtles during nesting season, while Argassi provides easy access to Zakynthos Town via a short bus ride.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Zakynthos?
For families seeking affordable and highly-rated accommodation in Zakynthos, Varres Hotel, Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites and Andromeda Luxury Villa are excellent choices.

Varres Hotel, a 3-star property with an 8.6 rating, offers a fantastic array of free amenities that are ideal for families. Guests can enjoy complimentary self-parking, free buffet breakfast, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, which is a great bonus for families travelling with children, along with free WiFi to keep everyone connected.

Another great option is the 3-star Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites, rated 9.0 by our customers. This hotel stands out with its beautiful views and spacious rooms, as noted by previous guests. Families will appreciate the outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, superb for relaxing days. Free WiFi and nearby free parking add to the convenience.

For a more private and well-equipped family stay, the 3-star Andromeda Luxury Villa, with a superb 10.0 rating, is a superb choice. This villa provides a home-away-from-home experience with a full kitchen, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Families will particularly value the numerous kid-friendly amenities, including a playpen, games for children, a travel crib, a playground, and free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it incredibly accommodating for those with little ones.
What cheap hotels in Zakynthos offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Zakynthos that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including California Beach Hotel - Adults only, Cactus Hotel, Nikon Boutique Hotel, Phoenix Hotel, and Lithies Boutique Hotel.

The 3-star California Beach Hotel - Adults Only, with an 8.0 rating, provides free buffet breakfast and free parking, making it a convenient choice for those travelling by car.

Another great option is the 3-star Cactus Hotel, rated 9.2, which also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with a 24-hour airport shuttle service.

The 3-star Nikon Boutique Hotel stands out with a superb 10.0 rating. Guests consistently praise the extremely helpful staff and the excellent complimentary buffet breakfast. Free Wi-Fi is also provided.

The 3-star Phoenix Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is top for its delicious complimentary buffet breakfast and its excellent location. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff.
When is the most affordable time to visit Zakynthos?
The most affordable time to visit Zakynthos is during the shoulder seasons, specifically May, early June, or late September to early October. During these periods, you'll find lower prices for flights and accommodation, and the island is less crowded than in peak summer.

For solo travellers, these months offer a more relaxed atmosphere to explore the island's natural beauty without the bustling crowds. The weather remains pleasant for swimming and sightseeing, and you can often find better deals on scooter or car rentals, allowing for more independent exploration of hidden beaches and charming villages.
What are the best cheap hotels in Zakynthos with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Zakynthos that feature a refreshing pool, great options include Perkes Hotel, Altura Hotel Zakynthos, and Vice Hotel.

The 3-star Perkes Hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, superb for relaxing. They also have a waterslide for a bit of fun and a convenient poolside bar. Free toiletries and free self-parking add to the value.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Altura Hotel Zakynthos, which provides a seasonal outdoor pool, including a children's pool. Guests benefit from free WiFi, free toiletries, and free nearby parking.

For a highly-rated stay, the 3-star Vice Hotel, with an impressive 9.8 rating, boasts an outdoor pool with sun loungers.
What are the most popular affordable all-inclusive hotels in Zakynthos?
For popular and affordable all-inclusive hotels in Zakynthos, consider the California Beach Hotel - Adults only and the Garden Palace Hotel.

The 3-star California Beach Hotel - Adults only, with an 8.0 rating, offers excellent value with free self-parking, a complimentary airport shuttle available 24 hours a day, and free toiletries. Guests also appreciate the free buffet breakfast, making it a convenient choice for those looking to enjoy their mornings without extra costs.

Another good option is the 3-star Garden Palace Hotel, rated 7.6. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking.
Which cheap Zakynthos hotels are near Zakynthos (ZTH-Zakynthos Intl.)?
For an excellent and affordable option near Zakynthos International Airport, consider the Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites.

The 3-star Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 2.3 miles from Zakynthos International Airport. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and the free parking available nearby, which is a great value if you plan to hire a car. The hotel also features a refreshing outdoor pool with comfortable sun loungers and a poolside bar, superb for relaxing after your journey.
Is Zakynthos a budget-friendly destination?
While Zakynthos is a popular holiday island, and can be more expensive during peak season, travellers can certainly enjoy its beauty on a budget with some savvy choices.

For accommodation, look beyond the bustling tourist resorts like Laganas and Argassi. Areas such as Kalamaki or Alykes offer more affordable self-catering apartments and guesthouses, providing a quieter base that's still well-connected. Solo travellers might find good value in hostels around Zakynthos Town.

Couples can save on food by frequenting local tavernas away from the main tourist strips, where authentic Greek dishes are both delicious and reasonably priced. Picnics on the beach with supplies from local supermarkets are another excellent, inexpensive option. Many of Zakynthos's most stunning attractions are free, including exploring the beautiful beaches like Gerakas or Porto Zoro, and wandering through charming traditional villages.
What cheap hotels in Zakynthos offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Zakynthos that offer cooking facilities, consider Xenos Kamara Beach, Lithies Boutique Hotel, Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites, Hera Zakynthos Hotel, and Katerina.

Xenos Kamara Beach, with a 9.0 rating, provides kitchenettes in its rooms, offering a convenient way to prepare your own meals. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and a poolside bar.

The 3-star Lithies Boutique Hotel, rated 9.0, is another excellent choice with kitchenettes. This hotel also stands out for its complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Reviewers often highlight the quality of the breakfast.

Iniohos Zante Hotel & Suites, a 3-star property with a 9.0 rating, features kitchenettes in its accommodations. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, sun loungers, and a poolside bar. Reviewers frequently comment on the beautiful and spacious rooms.

Hera Zakynthos Hotel, rated 9.0, also offers kitchenettes, making it easy to cook during your stay. Amenities include free WiFi, free self-parking, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a poolside bar, and a children's pool.

Finally, Katerina, with a 9.0 rating, provides full kitchens in its rooms, giving you maximum flexibility for meal preparation.
Which cheap hotels in Zakynthos have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Zakynthos with great customer service, Vice Hotel, Hotel Palmyra, Nikon Boutique Hotel, Phoenix Hotel, and Ilios Hotel are all excellent choices.

The 3-star Vice Hotel, with an outstanding rating of 9.8, is frequently praised by guests for its great staff. It also offers free WiFi, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and private balconies or terraces for a relaxing stay.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Hotel Palmyra, rated 9.2, where customers consistently describe the staff as "absolutely lovely." This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, a refreshing pool with a poolside bar, and sun loungers. There is also a children's pool, making it suitable for families.

The 3-star Nikon Boutique Hotel boasts a great 10.0 rating and is highlighted for its "extremely helpful" staff. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. Pets are also welcome to stay free of charge.

Phoenix Hotel, a 3-star property with an 8.8 rating, receives positive feedback for its friendly and helpful staff. It offers free breakfast, free wired internet in public areas, and free WiFi, ensuring you stay connected and well-fed.

Lastly, the 3-star Ilios Hotel, rated 9.4, is known for its friendly and helpful staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Zakynthos that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Zakynthos are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Lithies Boutique Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers the convenience of late check-out. Guests often praise the good breakfast, which is also complimentary. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Diana Hotel, rated 8.0 by our customers. They offer both early check-in and late check-out. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the good breakfast, and the hotel's great location. It also provides free WiFi and free nearby parking.

The 3-star Altura Hotel Zakynthos also allows for late check-out. This hotel features a poolside bar and sun loungers by the pool, along with free WiFi and free nearby parking.

A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
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What free activities should we do in Zakynthos?
Zakynthos offers a wealth of free activities, allowing couples to experience the island's natural beauty and charm without spending a penny. Embrace the island's stunning coastline and picturesque villages for memorable adventures.

One of the most rewarding free activities is exploring Zakynthos's numerous beaches. While famous spots like Navagio (Shipwreck Beach) require boat tours, many other beautiful beaches are freely accessible. Couples can spend a relaxing day at Gerakas Beach, known for its golden sands and calm, shallow waters, great for a leisurely swim. Alternatively, Dafni Beach offers a more secluded feel, ideal for enjoying the tranquil seascape. Pack a picnic, find a nice spot, and soak up the Mediterranean sunshine together.

Another fantastic option is hiking or strolling through the island's charming villages and scenic landscapes. The traditional village of Keri, perched on a hillside, offers breathtaking panoramic views, especially at sunset from the lighthouse. Couples can wander through its narrow streets, admire the architecture, and simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. For a more active experience, explore the olive groves and vineyards found across the island, providing a glimpse into the local agricultural life and offering pleasant, quiet walks.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Zakynthos as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Zakynthos for you.

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