Zante, also called Zakynthos, is known for Navagio Shipwreck Beach, the Blue Caves and the loggerhead turtles that nest in Laganas Bay. It is a compact island with short transfers and resorts to suit everyone from families to party-goers.
We offer 53 Zante hotels across 13 resorts, including 20 all-inclusive options.
Where to stay in Zante
The south is the island’s busiest coast; the north-east is calmer and family-friendly.
Tsilivi
A family favourite on the north-east coast with a sandy beach, watersports and plenty of restaurants without heavy nightlife.
Kalamaki
A quieter neighbour to Laganas on the same bay, with a sandy beach that is also a turtle-nesting site.
Laganas
Zante’s liveliest resort, with a long sandy beach and a busy strip of bars and clubs.
Argassi
A small resort just south of Zante Town, with tavernas, a narrow beach and easy access to the Vassilikos peninsula beaches.
Tragaki
A quiet spot near Tsilivi with good-value hotels and a short walk to the beach.
Top-rated hotels in Zante
The highest TripAdvisor-rated hotels we offer in Zante, spread across different resorts. Every one can be booked with flights and transfers as an ATOL-protected package.
Pierros Verde
Great for couples · Peaceful location
Zante Maris Suites
Adults only · Chic and contemporary design
Olea All Suite Hotel
Perfect for honeymoons · Suites with swim up pools
Lesante Cape The Leading Hotels of the World
Perfect for dining · Seafront location
Venus Hotel & Suites
Central location · Great service
Lesante Blu – The Leading Hotels of the World
Perfect for adults · Beautiful seafront location
Travel guides for Zante
Our hand-picked guides to help you choose: compare the best hotels by style, budget and who you’re travelling with.
The Best Hotels in Zante: Swim-Up Suites, Cliff-Top Luxury and Quiet Coves
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The Best Family Hotels in Kos and Zante: Sandy Beaches and Great-Value All-Inclusive
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All 53 Zante hotels, by resort
Zante has 53 hotels to choose from: 20 all inclusive, 12 five-star, 12 adults only and 10 with family facilities. Ratings shown are TripAdvisor scores out of 5.
Tsilivi 14 hotels
Kalamaki 9 hotels
Laganas 8 hotels
Argassi 6 hotels
Tragaki 4 hotels
Alykanas 2 hotels
Kypseli 2 hotels
Vassilikos 2 hotels
Zante Town 2 hotels
Aghios Sostis 1 hotel
Akrotiri (Zante) 1 hotel
Alykes 1 hotel
Keri 1 hotel
When to go to Zante
The season runs from May to October. June and September are warm and quieter; July and August are the hottest and busiest months. Turtles nest in Laganas Bay between late May and August, and parts of the protected beaches have restricted hours.
Getting there and getting around
Flights from the UK take about three and a half hours, and most transfers are under an hour. Boat trips from Zante Town and the north of the island visit Shipwreck Beach and the Blue Caves; check current access rules for Navagio before you go.
Zante holiday FAQs
Which Zante resort is best for families?
Tsilivi and Kalamaki are the most popular family resorts, with sandy beaches and a relaxed atmosphere. We offer 10 Zante hotels with family facilities.
Where is the nightlife in Zante?
Laganas is the island’s main nightlife resort.
Can you see turtles in Zante?
Loggerhead turtles nest on beaches in Laganas Bay, which is part of a national marine park. Licensed boat trips offer the best chance of seeing them in the water.
How long is the transfer in Zante?
Most transfers take between 15 minutes and an hour.
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