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Our top choices for Balos Beach hotels

1. So Nice Hotel

So Nice Hotel
5.5 km from Balos Beach
United States
nikos
HK$400
HK$483 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
So Nice Hotel

2. Limnionas Bay Hotel

Limnionas Bay Hotel
10.1 km from Balos Beach
HK$587
HK$661 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Limnionas Bay Hotel

3. Kalidon Panorama

Kalidon Panorama
14.6 km from Balos Beach
Turkey
Hakki
HK$693
HK$804 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Kalidon Panorama

4. Doryssa Lithos Hotel

Doryssa Lithos Hotel
17.6 km from Balos Beach
United Kingdom
Victoria
HK$1,007
HK$1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Doryssa Lithos Hotel

5. Armonia Bay Hotel

Armonia Bay Hotel
14.6 km from Balos Beach
Canada
Penny
HK$1,051
HK$1,196 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Armonia Bay Hotel

6. Kalidon Beach Hotel

Kalidon Beach Hotel
15.7 km from Balos Beach
United States
Patricia
HK$489
HK$554 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Kalidon Beach Hotel

7. Nereides Seaside Apartments

Nereides Seaside Apartments
10.2 km from Balos Beach
Turkey
Cevat
HK$587
HK$661 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Nereides Seaside Apartments

8. Mykali

Mykali
18.5 km from Balos Beach
Netherlands
Gerard
HK$547
HK$601 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Mykali

9. Doryssa Seaside Resort

Doryssa Seaside Resort
16.1 km from Balos Beach
United Kingdom
Zafer
HK$1,485
HK$1,760 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Doryssa Seaside Resort

10. Votsalakia Hotel

Votsalakia Hotel
6.7 km from Balos Beach
United States
thomas
HK$652
HK$732 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Votsalakia Hotel

11. Aphrodite Samos Superior Studios & Apartments

Aphrodite Samos Superior Studios & Apartments
5.5 km from Balos Beach
United States
Alex
HK$400
HK$456 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Aphrodite Samos Superior Studios & Apartments

12. Hydrele Beach Hotel

Hydrele Beach Hotel
15.3 km from Balos Beach
HK$851
HK$1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hydrele Beach Hotel

13. Stella

Stella
5.5 km from Balos Beach
Turkey
Mutlu
HK$264
HK$307 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Stella

14. Doryssa Theorem Hotel

Doryssa Theorem Hotel
17.3 km from Balos Beach
United States
Nicole
HK$866
HK$1,038 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Doryssa Theorem Hotel

15. Aegeon

Aegeon
11.4 km from Balos Beach
United Kingdom
Sevim Nigar
HK$505
HK$598 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Aegeon

16. Nepheli

Nepheli
11.5 km from Balos Beach
Canada
Austin
HK$448
HK$509 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Nepheli

17. Ledra Samos Hotel

Ledra Samos Hotel
7.4 km from Balos Beach
Germany
Ly
HK$557
HK$610 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Ledra Samos Hotel

18. Anna Studios

Anna Studios
15.6 km from Balos Beach
United Kingdom
Susan
HK$571
HK$847 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Anna Studios

19. Jimmy's apartments

Jimmy's apartments
17.5 km from Balos Beach
Sweden
Simon
HK$587
HK$910 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Jimmy's apartments

20. Samos Blue Sea

Samos Blue Sea
19.9 km from Balos Beach
United States
ROBERT
HK$493
HK$584 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Samos Blue Sea
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Top Balos Beach Hotel Reviews

Aegeon

Aegeon

8/10 Good
"It’s a very clean hotel and very friendly and helpful staff"
Sevim Nigar 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Aegeon
Hydrele Beach Hotel

Hydrele Beach Hotel

8/10 Good
"Wonderful property! But, it is literally next to the runway for the Samos airport."
david 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hydrele Beach Hotel
Limnionas Bay Hotel

Limnionas Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Z"
Rahip Selim 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Limnionas Bay Hotel
Pantheon Apartments & Studios

Pantheon Apartments & Studios

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you . Specially for Maria for her hospitality"
FATMA 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Pantheon Apartments & Studios
Samian Mare Hotel Suites & Spa

Samian Mare Hotel Suites & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay at the Samian Mare. The staff are so helpful and the the hotel is very contemporary in style and very clean. It’s in a great location across the road from the beach."
Kevin Michael 14-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Samian Mare Hotel Suites & Spa
Samaina Port

Samaina Port

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel! It is so close to the port. The balcony was comfortable and offered a terrific view. I highly recommend!"
Dimitris 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Samaina Port
Samaina Inn

Samaina Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great people, great service great little town, wonderful"
mike 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Samaina Inn
Kontemare Seascape

Kontemare Seascape

8/10 Good
"We absolutely loved our stay at Kontemare Seascape. The villa was spotless, beautifully designed, luxurious, and very practical for a family stay. Everything felt new, clean, and well taken care of. The private pool and air conditioning made the stay extremely comfortable, and the beach is only about 100 steps away. Balos Beach was a wonderful surprise: peaceful, quiet, uncrowded, and beautiful. There are also several restaurants nearby, and every place we tried was excellent. The whole area has a calm, relaxing, authentic feeling. This was one of the most peaceful and comfortable stays of our trip. We slept very well, enjoyed the pool and the sea, and would happily come back. One small suggestion: because the villa is surrounded by nature, the pool can collect insects/leaves quickly. It was clean when we arrived, but by the next morning it needed attention again, so slightly more frequent pool cleaning would make the experience even better. Overall, a beautiful villa in a very special and peaceful location. Highly recommended."
Murat 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Kontemare Seascape
Aphrodite Samos Superior Studios & Apartments

Aphrodite Samos Superior Studios & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Greek hospitality was fantastic Home cooked pitas were made by owner and delicious Breakfast garden area it was nice Staff made our beds up almost daily with clean towels Pool and pool bar were great Overall a very nice accommodation"
kim 6-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Aphrodite Samos Superior Studios & Apartments

Other attractions near Balos Beach

Kaladakia

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kaladakia during your trip to Marathokampos? Wander the sandy beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Tripiti

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tripiti during your trip to Marathokampos? Wander the sandy beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Votsalakia

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Votsalakia during your trip to Marathokampos? Wander the sandy beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Koukounára

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Koukounára during your trip to Marathokampos? Wander the sandy beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Aspres

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Aspres during your trip to Marathokampos? Wander the sandy beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Handaki

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Handaki during your trip to Marathokampos? Wander the sandy beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Monastery Megalis Panagias

After visiting Monastery Megalis Panagias, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Samos. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Profítis Ilías

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Profítis Ilías during your travels in Samos. Wander the marina and pebble beaches while you're in the area.
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Find out more about Balos Beach

Top reasons to visit Balos Beach

  • Stunning Lagoon: The iconic Balos Lagoon showcases crystal-clear waters meeting soft sandy shores, perfect for relaxation.
  • Beach Activities: Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and snorkelling in the pristine waters.
  • Scenic Boat Trips: Explore the coastline and hidden coves with memorable boat excursions.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby caves and monasteries, enriching your experience with local heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of hotels cater to all travellers, offering stunning views and easy beach access.

Find great hotels near Balos Beach

Discover the charm of Balos Beach with an array of hotel accommodations tailored for every traveller. Whether you seek a family-friendly beach hotel or a pet-friendly aparthotel, you'll find options that ensure a memorable seaside experience. Enjoy the stunning views and convenient access to the pristine sands, making your stay at a Balos Beach hotel truly unforgettable. Explore the best hotels near Balos Beach for the perfect getaway in Greece's picturesque North Aegean Islands.

  • Sunrise Hotel: A budget-friendly option located 13km from Balos Beach, Sunrise Hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. With a focus on simplicity and comfort, this hotel offers a range of dining options, including complimentary breakfast and a coffee shop. Guests can unwind in the lounge bar and enjoy various entertainment features such as premium TV channels and smart televisions. The inviting atmosphere creates a pleasant base for exploring the beautiful island of Samos.
  • Zeus Hotel: Rated 9.0 out of 10, Zeus Hotel stands out for its excellent service and convenient location, just 11km from Balos Beach. This budget-friendly accommodation presents a variety of dining choices, including a snack bar and a lounge bar, with breakfast available for a fee. Guests can engage in exciting activities like waterskiing nearby or renting scooters. The hotel offers multiple televisions and LED TVs for entertainment, and its proximity to shopping and entertainment districts enriches the overall experience.
  • Kerkis Bay: With a 3-star rating and a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Kerkis Bay is situated a mere 5km from Balos Beach. This charming hotel features a delightful restaurant and offers both complimentary and daily breakfast options. Guests can relax at the bar lounge or explore nearby bicycle rental services for a leisurely ride. The charming ambiance and convenient amenities make this hotel an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Samos.

Where to stay near Balos Beach

Exploring Balos Beach, Samos, offers an enchanting blend of serene private beaches and picturesque coastlines. The friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals enhance your experience as you discover some of the best beaches in Greece. Enjoy pleasant respites in charming neighbourhoods, where the beauty of the Greek islands captivates every traveller. From sun-soaked shores to tranquil retreats, Balos Beach is a delightful destination for relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Samos Prefecture: Situated a mere 8km from Balos Beach, Samos Prefecture is a cultural gem that attracts seasonal travellers seeking rich experiences. The peak months of July, September, and November bring a vibrant atmosphere filled with visitors eager to explore its historic villages and scenic landscapes. Notable local landmarks include the picturesque harbour and various historic sites that reflect the island's rich heritage. Whether you're indulging in cultural excursions or soaking up the sun on its beautiful beaches, Samos Prefecture offers a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Ormos Koumeikon: Just 161m from Balos Beach, the quaint village of Ormos Koumeikon is a perfect spot for those who crave proximity to the sea. With peak visitation during July to September, this charming locale offers stunning beach experiences alongside cultural and scenic attractions. Visitors can explore its historic village and sites, immersing themselves in the local culture while enjoying breathtaking views of the coast. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal retreat for beach lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
  • Pefkos: Located 1km from Balos Beach, Pefkos is a delightful village known for its outdoor activities and inviting beaches. Like its neighbouring areas, Pefkos sees most of its travellers between July and September, making it a bustling hub during the summer months. The local marina offers opportunities for water sports and leisure activities, while the surrounding natural beauty invites exploration. Enjoy a laid-back vibe while indulging in the outdoor lifestyle that Pefkos has to offer.

Things to do in Balos Beach

Shopping

At Balos Beach, you can browse local shops for unique souvenirs, including handmade crafts and traditional Greek products. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby town of Samos, where you’ll find larger shopping options like the Samos Town Market and local boutiques.

Recreation

At Balos Beach, indulge in yoga sessions overlooking the crystal-clear waters, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with nature. Explore the nearby trails for hiking, with stunning landscapes and fresh air, or simply relax on the soft sands while enjoying the soothing sounds of the waves.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Balos Beach with a hike to the viewpoint, offering breathtaking vistas of the turquoise waters. Engage in water sports like snorkelling to discover vibrant marine life or enjoy a leisurely swim in the crystal-clear sea, soaking up the sun on the soft sandy shore.

Nightlife

Balos Beach offers a laid-back nightlife atmosphere, with beach bars like Taverna Balos serving refreshing cocktails and local delicacies. The nearby village features charming tavernas where you can enjoy traditional music and dance, creating a relaxed yet vibrant evening for visitors seeking local culture and entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balos Beach

To save money during your visit to Balos Beach, consider travelling in the off-peak season from December to February for lower hotel rates. Book your stay at least one month in advance or look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, particularly on Sundays for the best rates. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities to maximise savings. For public transport, use local buses to explore the area economically while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Balos Beach is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Balos Beach are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Balos Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Balos Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Balos Beach is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Balos Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Balos Beach

At Balos Beach, visitors can enjoy a stunning mix of beach, cultural, and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the iconic Balos Lagoon, where crystal-clear waters meet sandy shores, as well as nearby caves and monasteries for a touch of local heritage. Exploring Balos Beach and its surroundings offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both natural beauty and cultural insights.

  • Potami Beach: Located 13km from Balos Beach, Potami Beach offers a serene atmosphere with stunning views and a relaxed vibe. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Aegean coast.
  • Potami Waterfalls: Just 11km away, Potami Waterfalls captivates visitors with its enchanting outdoor setting. Surrounded by lush greenery, it's perfect for those seeking a romantic escape or an adventurous hike, allowing for a refreshing swim beneath the cascading waters.
  • Karlovasi Tannery Museum: Situated 11km from Balos Beach, this museum immerses you in the rich cultural history of Samos. Explore the fascinating exhibits that showcase the traditional tanning process and the island's industrial heritage.

Best time to go to Balos Beach

The best time to visit Balos Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Balos Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Balos Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balos Beach

Accessing Balos Beach is convenient via several major airports. Mykonos Airport (JMK) is 127km away, with fine hotels like the 5-star Myconian Ambassador Hotel just 2km from the airport, offering various transportation services including airport shuttles. Kos Airport (KGS) is 105km distant, featuring luxurious options like Mitsis Norida and Mitsis Selection Blue Domes, both 8km away and offering nearby airport access. Naxos Airport (JNX) is 140km from Balos Beach, with elegant accommodations like Nissaki Beach Hotel just 2km away, providing scheduled airport shuttles. Each airport ensures easy travel to enjoy the beauty of Balos Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Balos Beach?
Balos Beach is located in Marathokampos. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 45 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Balos Beach?
Adjacent to Balos Beach, Kontemare Seascape is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers private pools and free parking. Other good choices within a few miles include Pantheon Apartments & Studios and Aphrodite Samos Superior Studios & Apartments.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Balos Beach?
Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Balos Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Balos Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Balos Beach.
What can I see and do near Balos Beach?
Dip your toes in the water at Votsalakia, Kaladakia and Tripiti. Explore nature at Koukounára and Aspres. Potami Waterfalls is also located 7.1 mi from Balos Beach, and Karlovasi Tannery Museum is 7.3 mi away.

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