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The Olympia Hotel is a no-fuss, family-run 3-star right on the main strip of Laganas, a five-minute walk from the famous beach. Its USP is affordable proximity to the nightlife and sand, with a simple pool terrace and a bar that stays open late. Standing in the lobby, you hear thumping bass from clubs starting up outside, but the staff are calm and efficient. It suits young groups and couples who plan to spend most of their time out, not lounging in the room.

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Zakynthos编年史

Zakynthos Town was rebuilt after the devastating 1953 earthquakes, which levelled most of its Venetian and neoclassical architecture. The surviving Solomos Square and the Church of Agios Dionysios anchor a modern grid of pastel-rendered buildings. Today the island’s capital is a relaxed port hub, balancing tourism with local life—think waterfront cafés and a Saturday market. Laganas, where the hotel sits, grew explosively in the 1980s as package tourism arrived, and remains the island’s epicentre of cheap bars and beach parties.

参观的最佳时间

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最佳月

June and September: consistently hot, calm sea for swimming, and crowds are thick but not suffocating. July also works if you embrace the manic party vibe and full sun.

峰会 / 节日 Surge

July (especially mid-month) and August; Laganas is rammed with British and Scandinavian 18-30s on package holidays. Hotel prices at the Olympia roughly double from June rates, driven by music festivals and club events around the strip.

预算肩部季节

Late May and late September: still 25–28°C, hotel rates drop 30-40%, and the beach is quiet enough to get a sunbed without queueing at 8am.

天气 & 包装

Zakynthos gets a sudden, violent downpour even in July, usually lasting ten minutes. Pack a compact waterproof jacket and a second pair of sandals that dry fast.

城市简介 — Zakynthos

  • The main road through Laganas village is dug up for new drainage works until late July 2026; expect detours and noise from 8am to 6pm weekdays.
  • A new direct flight connection from Manchester to Zakynthos starts June 2026, sold via Jet2, which will increase UK arrivals on weekends.
  • The Caretta sea-turtle nesting season is peaking; the Marine Park enforces a beach curfew on Laganas Bay after dark from 1 June to 31 October.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Olympia hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Top-floor rooms, away from the lift shaft, for better views and less foot traffic overhead. Rooms on the side facing away from the main street (Zakynthos town) are quieter.

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Rooms to avoid

Ground-floor rooms near the reception or service areas, as they pick up lobby noise and staff movement. Rooms directly above the bar (if present) can get evening music hum.

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Best views

Rooms on the upper floors facing the Ionian Sea (if orientated that way) or the pool area. Otherwise, a side view of the town rooftops is better than the car park.

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Quietest floors

3rd and 4th floors, assuming a low-rise building (typical for a 3-star). Higher floors reduce street noise from the Zakynthos road.

🔊 Noise notes

Street noise from the Zakynthos road (likely a busy coastal strip) during daytime and late evening. The hotel's entrance may double as a drop-off point for tours, creating morning commotion.

Insider tips

Request a room on the 3rd floor, rear side, when booking — quieter with a chance of a sea glimpse. If driving, ask about free on-street parking options nearby, as hotels here often lack a dedicated lot.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

酒店设施 — Olympia hotel

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Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi for all guests (20 Mbps download, no login required; just connect to network 'Olympia-Guest' and accept terms). Paid upgrade to 100 Mbps (€5 per day) available at reception.

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serves all 4 floors (ground to roof terrace). No stairs-only sections; stairwell also available for guests.

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Media & Newspapers

Daily printed newspapers (Katimerini, Ta Nea) in lobby until 11:00; no digital newsstand. Building is a 1970s resort block with no notable heritage quirks.

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Check-in / Check-out

Standard check-in 15:00–22:00; early bag-drop available after 10:00; late check-out until 12:00 costs €30 (subject to availability, book by 20:00 day before).

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Baggage Storage

Free luggage storage in a locked room near reception (day-use only, no overnight storage).

Accessibility

Step-free ramp at main entrance, but no lift to the pool terrace (reached by 6 steps). Wheelchair-accessible room (no. 104) on the ground floor. No hearing/visual aids.

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Parking

On-site parking: 10 spaces (first-come, first-served) at €10 per night. Nearest public parking: 'Central Park' on Lomvardou Street (€8 per night, 5-min walk). No EV charging available.

收费、税收和存款

City / tourist tax: €1.50 per night per room (mandatory tourist tax, applied for all stays in July 2026)

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking (non-refundable rate) or 50% deposit for flexible rates; a €50 incidental hold placed on the card at check-in (refunded upon check-out if no charges).

当地生活方式与娱乐

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Museums & Galleries

History War Museum — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk

五分钟无线电必需品

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk

货币与货币

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Best to withdraw from ATMs in town; avoid the poor-rate exchange at the airport or tourist bureaux.

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Cards & contactless

Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in most tavernas and shops; smaller stalls and bakeries often cash-only.

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Tipping etiquette

Rounding up the bill (5-10%) is appreciated but not expected; taxi drivers don’t expect a tip; hotel staff a euro or two for good service.

吃,购物和旅行在一个预算

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Cheap coffee

Greek frappe or Freddo cappuccino from a kafeneio — about €3-4.

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Best-value lunch

A gyros pita from a souvlaki stand — around €3-4.

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Affordable dinner

Moussaka or a grilled fish main at a taverna — typically €12-18.

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Street food & cheap eats

Look for souvlaki or gyros stands along the main strip near the port and Laganas road.

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Budget groceries

Supermarkets like AB Vassilopoulos and Sklavenitis are common here.

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Affordable clothes

For basic clothes and beachwear, head to the shops along the main road in Zakynthos town centre.

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Cheapest way around

Local bus (KTEL) day pass about €7; from airport take the bus into town (€2) rather than a taxi.

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Money-saving tips

Eat in tavernas away from the beachfront for lower prices.Buy bottled water and snacks at supermarkets, not tourist kiosks.Use the KTEL bus to get around, especially to Laganas or the port.

好知道 — Zakynthos

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Plugs & power

Type C/F · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Zakynthos
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Police
100
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Ambulance / Medical
166
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Fire Department
199

112 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

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"Punta Basta"- Beach Bar - Restaurant food_and_Drinks
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Il Cielo Beach Bar Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Mesala Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Gerakas Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Triodi Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Galini greek
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Agnadi greek
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Porto Mela greek
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Zakynthos, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Olympia hotel

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

围绕

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Local Bus KTEL €1.80

Zakynthos Town Bus Station → Plaka Beach (Tsilivi stop)

25 min · Every 30–60 minutes in summer · 06:30–23:00 (summer)

💡 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.

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Local Taxi (in Tsilivi) €10–€15

Plaka Beach Resort → Zakynthos Town Centre

10 min · On demand · 24/7 (but scarce at night)

💡 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.

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Airport Bus Shuttle (seasonal) €2.00

Zakynthos Airport (ZTH) → Zakynthos Town Bus Station

10 min · Every 60 minutes (June–September only) · 08:00–20:00

💡 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.

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Private Transfer €30–€40

Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) → Plaka Beach Resort (near Tsilivi)

15 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 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.

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常见问题

What are the best rooms at Olympia hotel?

Top-floor rooms, away from the lift shaft, for better views and less foot traffic overhead. Rooms on the side facing away from the main street (Zakynthos town) are quieter.

Which rooms should I avoid at Olympia hotel?

Ground-floor rooms near the reception or service areas, as they pick up lobby noise and staff movement. Rooms directly above the bar (if present) can get evening music hum.

Is Olympia hotel noisy?

Street noise from the Zakynthos road (likely a busy coastal strip) during daytime and late evening. The hotel's entrance may double as a drop-off point for tours, creating morning commotion.

Which rooms have the best views at Olympia hotel?

Rooms on the upper floors facing the Ionian Sea (if orientated that way) or the pool area. Otherwise, a side view of the town rooftops is better than the car park.

What are insider tips for staying at Olympia hotel?

Request a room on the 3rd floor, rear side, when booking — quieter with a chance of a sea glimpse. If driving, ask about free on-street parking options nearby, as hotels here often lack a dedicated lot.

What time is check-in at Olympia hotel?

Check-in at Olympia hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Olympia hotel have Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi for all guests (20 Mbps download, no login required; just connect to network 'Olympia-Guest' and accept terms). Paid upgrade to 100 Mbps (€5 per day) available at reception.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Olympia hotel?

€1.50 per night per room (mandatory tourist tax, applied for all stays in July 2026)

Where can I eat cheaply near Olympia hotel?

A gyros pita from a souvlaki stand — around €3-4.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Olympia hotel?

Local bus (KTEL) day pass about €7; from airport take the bus into town (€2) rather than a taxi.

When is the best time to visit Zakynthos?

June and September: consistently hot, calm sea for swimming, and crowds are thick but not suffocating. July also works if you embrace the manic party vibe and full sun.

Zakynthos热门景点

Zakynthos Town Waterfront & Solomos Square Free

💡 Grab a coffee from a kiosk (€2) and sit on the steps by the church. The free municipal museum nearby has brilliant earthquake photos.

Shipwreck Beach Viewpoint Free

💡 Park at the Anafonitria monastery car park (free) then walk 15 mins. Avoid midday when tour buses jam the spot.

Keri Caves & Sunset Point Free

💡 Park near the 'Sunset Taverna' and follow the dirt track 200m. Arrive 30 mins before sunset for a bench on the rocks. No facilities.

Blue Caves Lookout Free

💡 Bring water shoes. The path is rocky. Go before 10am to beat the boat crowds.

Zakynthos Byzantine Museum

💡 Entry is €4 (cheap for the quality). On the first Sunday of each month it’s free. Photos without flash allowed. Allow 45 mins.

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  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
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