Balance Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Chania (Crete)
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About the Hotel
1 Saratsoglou, Chania (Crete), 73131,
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Close to Nea Chora Beach
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Loved by Balance Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great breakfast
Quiet area
"Our room was spacious and really fresh and clean."
Emer from Ireland
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"The location was very good, with parking, within 10m on foot from the city center which made it easy for a visit."
andrezstar from France
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"The breakfast was absolutely brilliant, one of the better breakfasts we've had in Crete."
Guy E
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Balance Hotel: 4-star boutique stays with free parking and personalized breakfast in Chania
Rooms & Suites
The Deluxe Double Room with Balcony offers city views, a spa bath, and premium bedding. The Deluxe Suite with Spa Bath includes a spacious layout and a private Jacuzzi. Rooms feature soundproofing, digital tablets for local information, and accessible options for disabled guests.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily continental breakfast is served with local specialties, warm dishes, and fresh pastries. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available on request. The breakfast is freshly prepared each morning and includes Greek desserts and fresh orange juice.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Nea Chora Beach and a 10-minute walk from Chania Old Venetian Harbour. The Folklore Museum of Chania and Etz Hayyim Synagogue are within walking distance. Chania International Airport is 14 km away, with a paid airport shuttle service available.
Amenities & Services
Free on-site parking for up to 6 cars is available directly beside the hotel. Complimentary beach gear includes towels, umbrellas, and bicycles for exploring the area. The hotel provides a concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.
Wellness & Recreation
Select rooms offer an in-room Jacuzzi or spa bath for a surcharge of €30 per use. Guests can book full body, couples, or foot massages through the hotel. Bicycle rentals and cooking classes are available on-site, and the sun terrace provides outdoor seating with a hot tub.
Highlights
Breakfast: Personalized dietary options including vegan and gluten-free
Parking: Free on-site, adjacent to hotel (6 cars)
Beach gear: Complimentary towels, umbrellas, and bicycles
Rooms: Spa bath or Jacuzzi in select suites
Location: 5-min walk to Nea Chora Beach, 10-min to Old Harbour
Accessibility: Queen Room - Disability Access with grab rails
“In Chania, this is a thoughtful boutique stay near beaches and the Venetian harbor. I was particularly struck by the attention to detail, from tailored breakfasts to complimentary beach gear. It's a well-located base, providing both modern comfort and easy access to the city's attractions.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Balance Hotel Location
1 Saratsoglou, Chania (Crete), 73131,
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
20 minutes walking
Historic harbor featuring picturesque views, vibrant cafes, and shops. Perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset views.
Municipal Market of Chania
14 minutes walking
Local market offering fresh produce, meats, and artisanal goods. A great place to experience local culture and cuisine.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
20 minutes walking
Showcases artifacts from Crete's ancient history, with unique exhibits on Minoan civilization. Engaging for history buffs.
Nea Chora Beach
6 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach with soft sands and calm waters. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying local tavernas.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
6 minutes walking
Offers exciting water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available for chill beach fun.
Kayaking on the Coast
20 minutes driving
Guided kayaking tours exploring hidden coves and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for adventure lovers.
Yoga by the Beach
6 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available on the beach. A calming way to enhance your vacation experience.
O Tzambas
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving traditional Cretan dishes. Notable for fresh seafood and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Tsipouradiko
5 minutes walking
Charming tavern with a lively atmosphere, ideal for enjoying meze and local spirits. Great for families.
Daglas
4 minutes walking
Dine overlooking the port with delicious Mediterranean cuisine. Known for farm-to-table freshness and local wines.
Talos Square Fountain
8 minutes walking
Vibrant square hosting various local events and performances. Great spot for family fun and people-watching.
Maritime Museum of Crete
20 minutes walking
Offers insights into the region's naval history, with exhibits and artifacts. Perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes walking
Lively bars in the area offer weekly live music events. Perfect for an enjoyable night out for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 23 min · 9.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 450 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Included parking
Cons
Loud jacuzzi
Overpriced minibar
Guest reviews
based on 854 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Balance Hotel
What is the distance from Balance Hotel to the nearest beach?
Balance Hotel is located 400 meters from Nea Chora Beach.
How far is Chania International Airport from Balance Hotel?
Chania International Airport is 14 km from Balance Hotel.
What amenities are available at Balance Hotel?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a hot tub, and bicycle rentals.
What types of breakfast are provided at Balance Hotel?
The hotel offers continental, vegetarian, and vegan breakfast options.
Does Balance Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
Balance Hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What features can guests expect in their rooms at Balance Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, fridge, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balance Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What nearby attractions are close to Balance Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Chania Old Venetian Harbour, Folklore Museum of Chania, and Etz Hayyim Synagogue.
Is parking available at Balance Hotel?
Balance Hotel offers free private parking on-site for guests.
What entertainment options does Balance Hotel offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, beach access, and access to a hot tub.
What dining options are close to Balance Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Kokido, Cavo Doro, and Tavern Strata, all within 0.5 km.
What type of hotel is Balance Hotel?
Balance Hotel is a non-smoking, family-friendly hotel focused on beach and cultural exploration.