Hotel

Hotel Contessina

Planos-Tsilivi 291 00, Greece, Greece20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos (ZTH), 15-20 minutes

Hotel Contessina handles the logistics of hosting your wedding within a property where guests can sleep, eat, and celebrate without leaving—eliminating shuttle coordination across multiple venues. Located on Tsilivi Beach in Zakynthos, this 4.7-rated hotel offers direct beachfront access and on-site accommodation for up to 150 guests. The combination of ceremony space, reception facilities, and 60+ rooms means your entire wedding party stays under one roof.

Highlights

Beachfront location on Tsilivi Beach with unobstructed Ionian Sea views
On-site accommodation with 60+ rooms for guests across multiple price points
Maximum capacity of 150 guests for ceremonies and receptions
4.7 Google rating based on guest reviews
All-in-one venue eliminates need for separate ceremony, reception, and lodging coordination

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportZTH

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Plan your wedding at Hotel Contessina

Getting there

Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos (ZTH)

15-20 minutes to venue

Hotel Transfer

€25-50 per person (arrange with hotel in advance)

15-20 minutes · Pre-arranged shuttle or private car from airport directly to Hotel Contessina

Rental Car

€35-60 per day rental

15-20 minutes · Drive from airport via main road to Tsilivi Beach area; hotel provides parking

Taxi

€30-45 (meter-based)

15-20 minutes · Metered taxi from airport rank; surcharge after 24:00

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500 (venue rental, setup, staff)

Reception (per guest)

€45-75 (3-course menu, beverages, service)

Accommodation (per night)

€70-150 per room (varies by category and season)

Estimated total

€8,500-15,000+ for 100 guests (ceremony, reception, 2-night guest block)

Costs vary by season (June-September premium), room category, menu selections, and group size. Request itemized proposal from events coordinator. Off-season (April-May, October) offers 15-20% savings.

Sample wedding weekend

Day Before Wedding

16:00-18:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome drinks by the pool or beach

Wedding Day

09:00-11:00Guest breakfast; hair and makeup services available on-site

12:00-13:00Pre-ceremony photos on beach; guests gather for 13:00 ceremony start

13:00-14:00Ceremony (beachfront or garden setting)

14:00-16:00Cocktail hour with appetizers and drinks

16:00-22:00Reception dinner, dancing, cake cutting, and late-night dessert

Day After Wedding

FlexibleGuest checkout; optional organized beach or sightseeing activity

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we hold both ceremony and reception at Hotel Contessina?

Yes. The hotel has dedicated ceremony space (typically beachfront or garden areas) and indoor/outdoor reception facilities capable of hosting events for up to 150 guests.

What accommodation options are available for wedding guests?

The hotel has 60+ rooms with varying categories. Discuss room block pricing and availability directly with the events team to secure guest rooms at wedding rates.

Are catering and beverages included?

Catering is typically available through the hotel's restaurant. Contact the venue to discuss menu options, beverage packages, and what's included versus à la carte pricing.

What is the best time of year to marry at Hotel Contessina?

May through October offers warm weather and calm seas. June and September provide ideal conditions without peak July-August crowds. Book 6-12 months ahead for preferred dates.

Can we customize the ceremony setup?

Yes. The hotel's events team works with couples to arrange personalized decorations, seating, and layouts for both ceremony and reception spaces.