Travel information

Flights from European cities (June)

During June, there are numerous low-cost flights to Zakynthos from major European airports. You may wish to consult flight comparison platforms (such as eSky) to explore available options.

Direct flights from Athens

Zakynthos is connected to Athens by direct daily flights operated by Aegean Airlines and Sky Express. Flight duration is approximately one hour.

Bus and ferry connection from Athens

An alternative option is the intercity KTEL bus service from Athens to Zakynthos, which includes a ferry crossing from the port of Killini. Several routes operate daily, and the total journey time is approximately six hours.

Timetables and further details will be confirmed later in Winter (or early Spring) via KTEL Zakynthos.

Accommodation

The conference has quota reservations at the following hotels, each located at the heart of Zante Town.

The delegates will get an affordable conference rate for their bookings. Booking codes are necessary. Please find them listed separately below for each hotel.

The cut-off date for hotel bookings for the lowered rate is April 15, 2026, except for Diana Hotel and TRAVELOG VS for which no cut-off date applies. 

Please note that bookings are subject to availability, as June is close to the peak tourist season. 

We strongly recommend choosing accommodation in the Zante Town area.  

1) Palatino

Hotel website: https://palatinohotel.gr/
Conference rates*: 20% discount for MESEA Conference participants
Booking code: pal20v 
You can book the room through https://palatinozante.reserve-online.net/ entering the code on the website or mentioning it at sales@palatinohotel.gr or by calling +30 26950 27780.

2) Strada Marina

Hotel website: https://www.stradamarina.gr/
Conference rates*: Please find attached a PDF file with detailed pricing per room.
Booking code: MESEA 2026 
You can book the room through https://www.stradamarina.gr/accommodation/ entering the code or mentioning it at hotel@stradamarina.gr or by calling+30 26950 45501.

3) Bitzaro Boutique Hotel

Hotel website: https://bitzarohotel.com/
Conference rates*:
Single room: €90.00 per night + €10.00 climate resilience tax
Double room: €120.00 per night + €10.00 climate resilience tax
Booking code: MESEA 2026
You can book the room through https://bitzarohotel.com/ or at reservations@bitzarohotel.com entering the code on the website or mentioning it by calling+30 26950 23644.

4) Phoenix Hotel (Zante Town)

Hotel website: https://zantephoenix.gr/index.php
Conference rates*: 10% discount for MESEA Conference participants
Booking code: MESEA 2026
You can book the room through https://zantephoenix.gr/en-contact-reservations.php entering the code on the website or mentioning it by calling +30 26950 23514.

5) Diana Hotel (Zante Town-San Marco Square)

Hotel website: https://www.dianahotels.gr/en/diana-hotel 
Conference rates*: 5% discount on dynamic prices for MESEA Conference participants. There is no cut-off date!
Booking code: MESEA 2026
You can book the room through https://www.dianahotels.gr/en/diana-hotel or at info@dianahotels.gr  mentioning the code or by calling +30 26950 28547.

6) TRAVELOG VS

TRAVELOG VS (www.travelog.net.gr) offers 10% discount for MESEA conference participants on the official rates of the listed accommodations on our platform.
Send a request with the reference code “mcp10d” and you will receive an offer subject to availability.
Please note that reservations with the discount applies for 4 nights minimum stay.