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Papillon is a 2-star hotel in Zakynthos, Greece.
Papillon is a straightforward, budget-friendly 2-star hotel in Argassi, Zakynthos, Greece, set at argassi zakynthos greece in the resort area where beach days and evening strolls are easy to organize. The property suits travelers who want a practical base rather than a full-service resort, and it’s especially good for couples, solo explorers, and families looking for simple comfort. Guests commonly mention the convenience of free WiFi and the calm feel of the terrace and garden when they’re taking a breather between outings. Rooms are kept comfortable with air conditioning, and many visitors appreciate having a TV in shared areas for downtime. There’s also a seasonal outdoor pool, which tends to be a highlight for those who don’t want to travel far for a quick swim.
Location matters here: Argassi Beach is about 1 km away, so early swims and late walks are manageable without complicated planning. If you’re aiming for the island’s signature sights, Shipwreck Beach (Navagio) is roughly 37 km and the Blue Caves are around 24 km, making day trips by car or organized tours the norm. For a cultural pause, the Museum of Solomos and Eminent People of Zakynthos in Zakynthos Town is about 5 km. Reviews from past guests often describe the atmosphere as relaxed and functional, with staff focused on helping you get through the basics smoothly, including luggage storage for arrivals and departures outside typical check-in timing. Breakfast is available for a surcharge, so it’s worth checking what’s included when you arrive.
Not worth it for most travelers due to its low star rating and limited amenities, but it may suit budget-conscious visitors looking for basic accommodations.
Upon arrival, you find the hotel nestled in a quiet area, with a welcoming terrace and an inviting outdoor pool. The atmosphere is relaxed, with guests lounging around the pool and enjoying the garden. Mornings begin with the aroma of breakfast wafting through the common areas, where you can socialize with other guests or grab a book from the library. A short walk takes you to local shops and cafes, where the sounds of laughter and chatter fill the air.
The hotel is located in Argassi, a quieter part of Zakynthos, making it a peaceful retreat. While it may not be in the heart of bustling tourist areas, local shops and eateries are within walking distance, and public transport options are available for exploring further afield.
Rooms start from 140 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 167 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — June offers the best rates, with savings of up to 33% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.








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Yes, Papillon is family-friendly, offering amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and spacious rooms that accommodate families comfortably.
Papillon is located approximately 3 km from Zakynthos Town, making it easy to explore the local shops and attractions.
Papillon provides various amenities, including free WiFi, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a library for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Yes, there are several restaurants within walking distance, offering a variety of cuisines, including Greek and Mediterranean options.
Yes, Papillon is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Check-in at Papillon is from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Yes, Papillon offers breakfast available for a surcharge, allowing guests to start their day with a meal.
Papillon is approximately 6 km from Zakynthos International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Pets not allowed
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Contactless check-out is available
Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
Cashless transactions are available
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Temperature checks are available to guests
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Property follows sanitization practices of CovidClean (Safehotels - global expert)
Social distancing measures are in place
Professional property host/manager
Contactless check-in is available
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)
Property follows sanitization practices of SGS (3rd party expert - Global)
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
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