Hotel

Hotel Vasilikos Beach

Vasilikos 291 00, Greece, Greece20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), 45 minutes to 1 hour

Hotel Vasilikos Beach stands apart with direct beachfront access on St. Nicholas Beach, offering unobstructed Aegean views and immediate venue-to-sand transitions that eliminate the need for additional ceremony site logistics. This 4-star hotel property provides both accommodation and event facilities under one roof, streamlining guest management across the 3-day wedding weekend. The venue's Mediterranean location in Vasilikos delivers the authentic Greek island experience without the overcrowding of Zakynthos's primary tourist zones.

Highlights

Direct beachfront location on St. Nicholas Beach with private beach access for ceremonies and receptions
On-site accommodation for 80+ guests in hotel rooms, eliminating travel time between venue and lodging
Google rating of 4.4/5 stars reflects consistent quality across hospitality and event services
Licensed for weddings up to 150 guests with flexible indoor and outdoor configuration options
Full-service catering with Mediterranean cuisine and Greek wine packages included in event packages

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportZTH

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Plan your wedding at Hotel Vasilikos Beach

Getting there

Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)

45 minutes to 1 hour to venue

Hotel shuttle service

€25-35 per person round-trip

50 minutes · Direct pickup from Zakynthos Airport, available for wedding groups (20+ guests)

Rental car

€40-60 per day

45 minutes from airport · Self-drive option; parking available at hotel (complimentary for guests)

Taxi/private transfer

€50-70 per vehicle

45 minutes · Private car service from airport; pre-arranged through hotel concierge

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€1,500-2,500 (beachfront setup included)

Reception (per guest)

€85-120 (3-course dinner, open bar, service)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-180 per room (4-star standard)

Estimated total

€22,000-38,000 for 100 guests, 2-night stay

Estimates exclude photography, entertainment, florals, and cake. Off-season (April, November) rates are 15-20% lower. Wedding packages often include coordinator and basic day-of logistics.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

4:00 PMGuest arrival, check-in, welcome drinks on terrace

7:00 PMRehearsal dinner (optional; hosted by hotel)

Saturday

5:00 PMBride/groom preparation in hotel suites

6:00 PMBeachfront ceremony on St. Nicholas Beach

7:00 PMCocktail hour and photos on terrace

8:30 PMReception dinner and dancing indoors/on terrace

Sunday

11:00 AMFarewell brunch; guest checkout by 2:00 PM

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we hold the ceremony on the beach?

Yes. The hotel offers beachfront ceremony spaces on St. Nicholas Beach with sunset timing available. Ceremony setup includes arch, chairs, and sound system. Beach permits are handled by the hotel.

What is included in wedding packages?

Standard packages include venue rental, tables and chairs, basic lighting, catering (3-course menu), one open bar, and coordination services. Additional services (photography, entertainment, florals) are available through preferred vendor partnerships.

How many guests can the venue accommodate?

The hotel accommodates 20-150 wedding guests. Indoor ballroom capacity is 120; outdoor terrace capacity is 150 with tent option. The hotel has 80+ guest rooms available for wedding parties.

What is the best time of year for a wedding here?

May-June and September-October offer ideal weather (75-80°F), calm seas, and lower humidity. July-August are peak tourist season with higher prices. April and November see occasional rain but fewer crowds.

Are there backup indoor spaces if weather is poor?

Yes. The hotel features a climate-controlled ballroom that can accommodate receptions for up to 120 guests, plus a covered terrace with retractable awning for ceremonies or cocktail hours.