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A dining area with a table set for two, a potted plant, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor balcony.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with white chairs and a table set for two.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a seating area.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony, and a view of the city.

1. Castell hotel

Castell hotel
11.1 km from Balos Beach
United Kingdom
CYNTHIA
￥12,331
￥14,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Castell hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a modern building.
A buffet with various food items and a modern interior design.
A modern hotel entrance with a reception desk, seating area, and a large sign for 'Sapphire Suites'.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase leading to the entrance, a seating area with chairs, and a visible kitchen area.

2. Sapphire Blue Suites

Sapphire Blue Suites
11.6 km from Balos Beach
United Kingdom
Philip
￥25,876
￥29,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Sapphire Blue Suites
A rooftop pool with a modern showerhead, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the surrounding landscape.
A modern building with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating.
A balcony with two chairs, a small table, and a view of the sea and buildings.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a laptop, a bed with white linens, two chairs, a balcony with a view of buildings, and an air conditioning unit.

3. Kallistefan

Kallistefan
11.4 km from Balos Beach
Ireland
Iulian
￥19,085
￥22,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Kallistefan
A breakfast setup on a beach with a view of the sea and mountains.
A stone wall with a spherical light fixture and blooming pink flowers.
A table with breakfast items, a straw hat, and lounge chairs by a seaside view.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a plant, and a built-in wardrobe with a small refrigerator and a radio.

4. Galini Beach Hotel

Galini Beach Hotel
11.3 km from Balos Beach
United Kingdom
Suzy
￥17,021
￥19,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Galini Beach Hotel
A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of the pool.
An outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a stone wall.
A modern hotel room with a stone archway, a bed with a patterned rug, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a kitchenette.
A hotel corridor with a dining area featuring a wooden table and chairs, a modern kitchen area, and a view of the hotel's interior.

5. Casa D'Irene Deluxe Hotel

Casa D'Irene Deluxe Hotel
12.6 km from Balos Beach
United States
Kęstas
￥23,046
￥26,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Casa D'Irene Deluxe Hotel
A beachside restaurant with thatched umbrellas and wooden deck seating overlooking calm waters and distant mountains.
An outdoor bar area with wooden furniture and a pool in the background.
A multi-story hotel with balconies overlooking a pool and the sea.
A beachside resort with a wooden deck, thatched-roof hut, and a view of the sea and mountains.

6. Aphrodite Beach

Aphrodite Beach
10.3 km from Balos Beach
Canada
Rosanna
￥24,210
￥27,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Aphrodite Beach
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a multi-story building with balconies and a poolside bar.
A coastal landscape with a beach, clear waters, and a mountainous backdrop.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a modern ceiling design.

7. Sunny Bay Hotel

Sunny Bay Hotel
11.3 km from Balos Beach
United States
Curtis
￥19,397
￥23,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Sunny Bay Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a modern building.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase leading to the entrance, a seating area with wicker furniture, and a view of the interior through the glass doors.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a marble coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a large window overlooking a pool area.

8. Sapphire Horizon Suites

Sapphire Horizon Suites
11.6 km from Balos Beach
United States
Carmel
￥21,445
￥24,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Sapphire Horizon Suites
A modern outdoor seating area with a view of the sea, featuring a sofa, chairs, and a table.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a view of the sea, and a mountain in the distance.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a multi-story building with balconies and windows.
A bedroom with a balcony, a bed, a desk, and a view of the sea.

9. Christina Beach Hotel

Christina Beach Hotel
10.6 km from Balos Beach
Canada
Stephanie
￥16,337
￥18,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Christina Beach Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs, a potted orchid, and a view of the sea and mountains.
A dining table set for six with a view of the ocean at dusk.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.
A room with a wooden desk, a potted orchid, a flat-screen TV, and a view through a green door.

10. Kaliviani Traditional Hotel

Kaliviani Traditional Hotel
7.8 km from Balos Beach
United States
Steve
￥29,363
￥33,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Kaliviani Traditional Hotel
A stone building with a sign reading "XAZAPA Restaurant."
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a mirror, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A residential area with a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with houses in the background.

11. Spilia Village Hotel & Villas

Spilia Village Hotel & Villas
18.7 km from Balos Beach
United States
YOUNG KUL
￥17,693
￥22,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Spilia Village Hotel & Villas
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a stone wall and a covered seating area with chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a view of the beach.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and cabinets. There is a wooden door and a small table with a chair.
A wooden desk with a mirror and a television mounted on the wall.

12. Karmi Studios & Apartments

Karmi Studios & Apartments
19.3 km from Balos Beach
Belgium
Mario
￥9,234
￥10,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Karmi Studios & Apartments
A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a coffee maker, and a kettle on the counter.

13. Family Bikakis

Family Bikakis
11.4 km from Balos Beach
United States
Dana
￥11,215
￥13,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Family Bikakis
A beach with thatched umbrellas and a clear sky.
A modern interior with a white reception desk, a decorative chandelier, and a vase with white flowers.
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a view of the sea.
A couple sitting on a stone wall by a waterfront with a cityscape in the background.

14. Mrs Chryssana Beach Hotel by GHH

Mrs Chryssana Beach Hotel by GHH
18.7 km from Balos Beach
United States
HITESH
￥13,683
￥16,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Mrs Chryssana Beach Hotel by GHH
A resort with a large central pool, multiple sun loungers, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a clear blue sky.
A beachside view with umbrellas and lounge chairs, a clear sky, and a calm sea.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central staircase.

15. Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive

Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
19.2 km from Balos Beach
United States
Chris
￥52,637
￥62,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
A poolside setting with a drink, a plate of food, and a flower.
A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, a large window, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern building with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern dining area with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs.

16. Hotel Hermes

Hotel Hermes
10.3 km from Balos Beach
Sweden
Tigran
￥11,180
￥13,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Hotel Hermes

17. Azure West by Cozy Corner

Azure West by Cozy Corner
9.6 km from Balos Beach
￥20,600
￥23,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Azure West by Cozy Corner
A bedroom with a stone wall, a large bed with white linens, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.
A room with a stone wall, a wooden table with fruit, a sofa, and a small round table.
A room with a stone wall, a round table with two chairs, a bed, and a curtain.

18. Achatis Apartments with sea view

Achatis Apartments with sea view
18.7 km from Balos Beach
￥19,804
￥22,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Achatis Apartments with sea view
A stone-walled indoor swimming pool with a shower, a small seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
A stone wall with a bench displaying various potted plants.
A stone-walled outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a green pillar.
A pool area with wooden chairs and a table, a stone wall, and a view into a kitchen area.

19. Arodamos Apartments & Studios

Arodamos Apartments & Studios
10.3 km from Balos Beach
￥41,576
￥47,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Arodamos Apartments & Studios
A resort with a large central pool, multiple guest rooms, and a view of the ocean.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs arranged under a wooden pergola, overlooking a beach.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a pool and greenery.
A beach with wooden chairs and thatched umbrellas, a wooden pathway leading to the sea.

20. Euphoria Resort

Euphoria Resort
19.2 km from Balos Beach
￥64,235
￥64,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Euphoria Resort
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Top Balos Beach Hotel Reviews

Villa Froudi

Villa Froudi

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful villa, lovely quiet location with amazing views. Our host met us on arrival and was very helpful with local recommendations. Villa had everything we needed and was very comfortable."
Andrew 4-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Villa Froudi

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Imeri Gramvousa

9.6/10 (16 reviews)
Find out about the history of Kissamos when you spend time at Imeri Gramvousa. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Geroskínos

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Geroskínos during your travels in Kissamos. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Phalasarna

9.4/10 (28 reviews)
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Trachilos Beach

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Port of Kissamos

8.4/10 (71 reviews)
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Mávros Mólos

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
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Find out more about Balos Beach

Top reasons to visit Balos Beach

  • Stunning Scenery: Balos Beach features breathtaking views of the turquoise lagoon and surrounding landscapes, perfect for memorable photos.
  • Crystal-Clear Waters: The beach is famous for its clear waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing under the sun.
  • Adventure Activities: Visitors can enjoy boat tours, quad biking, and hiking nearby, offering a thrilling experience.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore the nearby village of Korfalonas for a taste of authentic Cretan hospitality and local life.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy diverse lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to cozy apartments, for a perfect getaway.

Find great hotels near Balos Beach

Discover the perfect retreat at Balos Beach, where a variety of accommodations await to suit your needs. Choose from family-friendly hotels and charming aparthotels, all designed to provide a memorable beach vacation. With options like Balos Beach Hotel and lovely apartments, you can immerse yourself in adventure while enjoying stunning views and relaxation by the shore. Experience the warmth of Cretan hospitality in this picturesque paradise.

  • Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort: This 4-star resort, rated 8.6 out of 10, offers an inviting family-friendly atmosphere, making it a great choice for those seeking a beach getaway. Located 24km from Balos Beach, the resort provides direct beach access, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities. Its all-inclusive package features unlimited food and drinks, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Families will appreciate amenities such as a dedicated children's club, playground, and arcade game room, as well as childcare services. With a focus on relaxation and enjoyment, Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort is ideal for those traveling with children.
  • Avra Imperial Hotel: A luxurious 5-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Avra Imperial Hotel is located 18km from Balos Beach and offers a sophisticated beach experience. This property boasts direct access to the beach and a range of family-friendly amenities, including supervised childcare and toys for babies. The elegant design and exceptional service create a comfortable atmosphere for families looking to unwind. Guests can indulge in the exquisite dining options and take advantage of the hotel's stunning facilities, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both luxury and family fun.
  • Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive: Rated 9.4 out of 10, the 5-star Euphoria Resort is just 19km from Balos Beach and features a comprehensive all-inclusive experience. This resort is designed for families, offering direct beach access, a playground, and complimentary supervised childcare. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of dining options with buffet and à la carte service included. The accommodations cater to both relaxation and entertainment, ensuring a memorable stay for families looking to explore Crete's beautiful coastline. With a focus on guest satisfaction and comfort, Euphoria Resort is an excellent choice for a family vacation.

Where to stay near Balos Beach

Your vacation to Balos Beach in Kissamos, Crete, promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning Kissamos Bay, unwind on the pristine white sands, and enjoy the breathtaking views from balconies overlooking the sea. The area boasts private beaches perfect for families and those seeking a tranquil escape. Don't miss a visit to the charming village of Korfalonas, where friendly locals add to the welcoming atmosphere of this beautiful region.

  • Kissamos: Located 11km from Balos Beach, Kissamos is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly from June to August. Travelers flock here for its stunning beaches, rich cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. The lively public market is a must-visit, offering a taste of local life. Nearby, you can relax on family-friendly beaches or explore historic sites that tell the story of Crete’s past. Kissamos serves as a great base for day trips and adventure activities, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Kalivianí: Just 8km from Balos Beach, Kalivianí is a charming village that captures the essence of Cretan life. With peak visitor numbers in April and July to August, this village offers a quieter atmosphere compared to its busier neighbors. Travelers are drawn here for its beautiful beaches and cultural experiences, including nearby archaeological sites that highlight the region's rich history. Kalivianí’s inviting ambiance and stunning coastal views make it perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and culture.
  • Viglia: Situated 10km from Balos Beach, Viglia is a picturesque village known for its breathtaking scenery and pristine beaches. With peak tourism from July to September, visitors come to enjoy outdoor activities and the serene beauty of the local lagoon. The village provides a tranquil escape, allowing travelers to unwind by the water or explore the surrounding landscape. Viglia is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the charm of a traditional Cretan village.

Things to do in Balos Beach

Shopping

While Balos Beach itself is primarily known for its stunning scenery, you can find local shops selling souvenirs and handmade crafts in Kissamos. If you're up for a drive, check out the Platanias market, about 19km away, for more extensive shopping options and local products.

Recreation

At Balos Beach, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at nearby wellness retreats, where you can enjoy massages with stunning sea views. Engage in yoga sessions on the sandy shores, allowing the gentle waves to enhance your relaxation and mindfulness amidst the beautiful Cretan landscape.

Adventure

At Balos Beach, explore the stunning turquoise waters while kayaking along the coastline. Hike up to the panoramic viewpoints for breathtaking vistas of the lagoon. Snorkeling reveals vibrant marine life, while sunbathing on the soft sands offers a relaxing escape in this picturesque paradise.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Balos Beach is serene yet lively. Enjoy a drink at the nearby beach bars, where you can mingle with locals and travelers alike. For a laid-back vibe, consider dining at a local taverna, savoring fresh seafood while soaking in the beautiful coastal views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Balos Beach

While visiting Balos Beach in Kissamos, Crete, you can enjoy the stunning Balos Lagoon and the beautiful beach itself, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Explore the picturesque piazzaSquare nearby for a taste of local culture. Don't miss the chance to swim in the clear waters of Balos Beach, recognized for its unique lagoon and breathtaking scenery, making it a must-see destination for every traveler.

  • Balos Lagoon: Just 483m from Balos Beach, Balos Lagoon features stunning turquoise waters framed by white sand. The breathtaking scenery and relaxed outdoor atmosphere create an idyllic spot for swimming and sunbathing, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Agia Marina Beach: Located 32km away, Agia Marina Beach offers a lively beach vibe with plenty of amenities. You can enjoy the sun on its golden sands, partake in water sports, or savor delicious local cuisine at nearby tavernas.
  • Phalasarna: Approximately 8km from Balos Beach, Phalasarna boasts ancient ruins that reflect Crete's rich cultural heritage. Explore the remnants of this historic site while enjoying the scenic coastal views that enhance the experience.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balos Beach

Traveling to Balos Beach in Kissamos, Crete, Greece, is convenient with two major airports nearby. HERaklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) is located 146km away, with excellent hotels such as Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa, Aquila Atlantis Hotel, and Mitsis Selection Rinela offering accessible transportation services. Alternatively, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) is only 50km from Balos Beach, featuring luxurious options like Kiani Beach Resort Family and Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel, both providing scheduled airport shuttle services. Both airports provide a range of accommodations to enhance your travel experience while visiting the stunning Balos Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Balos Beach?
Balos Beach is located in Kissamos. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches. You'll find 41 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Balos Beach?
Agarathos Homes is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers a restaurant and in-room kitchens. It's located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Balos Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Balos Beach and Agarathos Traditional Rooms.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Balos Beach?
Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Balos Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Balos Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Balos Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Balos Beach?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Balos Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Balos Beach?
Sights like Phalasarna and Imeri Gramvousa highlight some of the local culture. Explore nature at Balos Lagoon and Geroskínos. You might also stop by Port of Kissamos, located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Balos Beach, or Ravdouha Beach which is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away.

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