🇬🇷 Zakynthos, Greece
Oscar Villa & Studios
📍 Zakynthos
Photo: official website
Your stay — Oscar Villa & Studios
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Oscar Villa & Studios, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Rooms on the upper floors (above the 3rd floor) are recommended, as they are less likely to experience street noise. Given the hotel's 3-star rating and location in Zakynthos, it's likely that rooms on higher floors have been renovated or refurbished more recently. Request a room with a balcony for a view of the surrounding area.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms near the service entrance or lift shafts might be noisier, but this is not explicitly stated in the data. If possible, avoid rooms near the service entrance, as the hotel's address is in Zakynthos, and traffic noise from the service area might be a concern.
Best views
Given the hotel's address, rooms with a south-facing orientation are likely to have a view of the surrounding area, including the nearby streets and possibly the sea.
Quietest floors
The 4th and 5th floors are likely the quietest, given the hotel's likely layout and the fact that higher floors are typically less prone to noise from the street.
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise might be a concern, given the hotel's location in Zakynthos. The lack of specific information about the hotel's layout and amenities makes it difficult to determine the exact noise levels.
Insider tips
Consider requesting a room with a balcony to enjoy the views and get some fresh air. If you have time, explore the surrounding area, as Zakynthos has a lot to offer, including beautiful beaches and scenic views.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Oscar Villa & Studios
Free Wi-Fi for 1 device, speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Serves all floors, with a historic staircase section leading to some rooms
Complimentary digital newsstand with PressReader, physical newspapers available at reception
16:00-20:00, early bag-drop from 8:00, €30 late check-out fee after 12:00
Available at reception, €5 per bag per day
Step-free access, wheelchair-accessible rooms, some rooms may have restricted views due to historic building constraints
On-site parking available for €10 per night, nearest public car park is Zakynthos Parking (€5 per day), EV charging available on request
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night (mandatory city tax)
Deposit & card hold: €100 advance deposit + €50 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Panagia Katastara (759 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Agii Anargiri (1.5 km · ~18 min walk)
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Alpha Bank — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Alykes — 874 m · ~11 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
You can exchange currency at the airport or in town at banks, but be aware that rates may be poor; consider using an ATM for better rates. Some shops may also accept credit cards, but cash is still king.
Credit cards are widely accepted, especially in tourist areas, but cash is often preferred; some smaller shops may not accept contactless or mobile payments.
Tipping is generally not expected, but rounding up the bill or leaving small change (5-10%) is appreciated; hotel staff and taxi drivers may expect a small tip.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A frappé at a traditional café costs around 2-3 EUR.
A souvlaki or gyros from a street food vendor costs around 4-6 EUR.
A traditional Greek taverna meal with a main course and a drink costs around 10-15 EUR.
Street food is common in the town and port areas, especially around the waterfront.
Supermarkets like Lidl and Carrefour have locations in Zakynthos town and nearby areas.
You can find affordable high-street shopping in the town centre, especially along the main streets.
A day pass for the local bus network costs around 5-7 EUR, and buses run regularly from the airport to Zakynthos town.
Avoid eating at touristy restaurants and opt for local tavernas for better value.Shop at local markets for fresh produce and avoid supermarket prices.Use public transport or walk/bike instead of taxis for a more affordable and authentic experience.
Good to know — Zakynthos
Type C/F · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
Zakynthos112 is the pan-European emergency number; in Zakynthos dial 100 for police, 166 for ambulance, 199 for fire. For non-urgent tourist police call +30 26950 28500. Keep your hotel address and nearest landmark handy.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Zakynthos, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Oscar Villa & Studios
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Alpha Bank — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Zakynthos Town Bus Station → Plaka Beach (Tsilivi stop)
💡 Buses are limited on Sundays—check the KTEL Zakynthos app for live times. Get off at the Tsilivi stop near Romas Taverna; it's a 10-minute walk to Plaka.
Plaka Beach Resort → Zakynthos Town Centre
💡 Flag down a taxi on Tsilivi's main strip or call +30 26950 48500. Rates are metered but confirm before departure; trips within Tsilivi are flat €5–€7.
Zakynthos Airport (ZTH) → Zakynthos Town Bus Station
💡 This is a limited summer service. From the town station, switch to the Tsilivi bus (€1.80, 25 mins). Avoid for late flights—last bus leaves at 20:00.
Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) → Plaka Beach Resort (near Tsilivi)
💡 Pre-book through the hotel or a local company like Zakynthos Transfers to avoid airport surcharges. Drivers typically meet you at arrivals with a name board.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Oscar Villa & Studios?
Rooms on the upper floors (above the 3rd floor) are recommended, as they are less likely to experience street noise. Given the hotel's 3-star rating and location in Zakynthos, it's likely that rooms on higher floors have been renovated or refurbished more recently. Request a room with a balcony for a view of the surrounding area.
Which rooms should I avoid at Oscar Villa & Studios?
Rooms near the service entrance or lift shafts might be noisier, but this is not explicitly stated in the data. If possible, avoid rooms near the service entrance, as the hotel's address is in Zakynthos, and traffic noise from the service area might be a concern.
Is Oscar Villa & Studios noisy?
Street noise might be a concern, given the hotel's location in Zakynthos. The lack of specific information about the hotel's layout and amenities makes it difficult to determine the exact noise levels.
Which rooms have the best views at Oscar Villa & Studios?
Given the hotel's address, rooms with a south-facing orientation are likely to have a view of the surrounding area, including the nearby streets and possibly the sea.
What are insider tips for staying at Oscar Villa & Studios?
Consider requesting a room with a balcony to enjoy the views and get some fresh air. If you have time, explore the surrounding area, as Zakynthos has a lot to offer, including beautiful beaches and scenic views.
What time is check-in at Oscar Villa & Studios?
Check-in at Oscar Villa & Studios is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Oscar Villa & Studios have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi for 1 device, speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Oscar Villa & Studios?
€1.50 per person per night (mandatory city tax)
Where can I eat cheaply near Oscar Villa & Studios?
A souvlaki or gyros from a street food vendor costs around 4-6 EUR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Oscar Villa & Studios?
A day pass for the local bus network costs around 5-7 EUR, and buses run regularly from the airport to Zakynthos town.
Top Attractions in Zakynthos
💡 Grab a coffee from a kiosk (€2) and sit on the steps by the church. The free municipal museum nearby has brilliant earthquake photos.
💡 Park at the Anafonitria monastery car park (free) then walk 15 mins. Avoid midday when tour buses jam the spot.
💡 Park near the 'Sunset Taverna' and follow the dirt track 200m. Arrive 30 mins before sunset for a bench on the rocks. No facilities.
💡 Bring water shoes. The path is rocky. Go before 10am to beat the boat crowds.
💡 Entry is €4 (cheap for the quality). On the first Sunday of each month it’s free. Photos without flash allowed. Allow 45 mins.