Bulgarien ∙ Varna ∙ Baltschik

Helios ***

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Location

The Hotel Helios is located in Balchik and is situated directly on the beach. The town center is approximately 300 m away. This traditional port town on the Black Sea coast in northeastern Bulgaria boasts an interesting history. In the vicinity of the hotel, you'll find numerous attractions, museums, and a palace park with a botanical garden. The hotel's location directly on the beach is ideal for a successful family vacation and for guests who want to experience and explore the country and its people.
The spa resort of Albena and the Albena Resort are just about a 10-minute drive away, offering many more shopping and entertainment options, restaurants, and cafes.
Aerial view of a beach with sunbeds, nearby hotels, and lush green vegetation.
Aerial view of hotel with pool next to beach and many sun loungers.

Facilities

This beachfront hotel, popular with returning guests and under very warm management, features 18 rooms, 19 studios, and 22 apartments. All rooms are air-conditioned. The hotel has a bright and friendly lobby, a reception, elevators, and a restaurant with a wonderful outdoor terrace overlooking the sea. The hotel restaurant offers exquisite cuisine (barbecue, traditional Bulgarian dishes, international dishes, and various theme nights). The outdoor area includes a pool and sun terrace, sun loungers, a pool bar, and a café bar. For younger guests, there is also a separate baby pool and a playground. The in-house spa offers beauty and wellness treatments (for a fee). Live music is available in the evenings.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with two single beds, grey headboard, and bedside tables.
Modern living room with gray sofa and three cushions, view into an adjacent bedroom.

1 Bedroom Apartment

The 1-bedroom apartments (approx. 31m²) feature a living/sleeping area with a sofa bed (extendable), a separate bedroom, shower/WC, air conditioning, satellite TV, and telephone. A coffee machine is available for a fee (available at reception), as well as a kitchenette with a refrigerator and dining area. They also have a furnished balcony with a side sea view and laminate flooring.

Double Room

The friendly furnished double rooms (approx. 18m²) feature 2 single beds, a sofa bed, shower/WC, cable TV, telephone, mini-fridge, telephone, satellite TV, and a furnished balcony (some with side sea view). They can also be booked for single occupancy for an additional charge.

Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, chair, and small wall-mounted TV.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, TV, and balcony with curtains.
Bright hotel room with desk, chairs, and wall-mounted TV.
Modern hotel room with double bed, nightstands, and wardrobe.
Small hotel room with kitchenette, desk, and bed in front of a balcony window.

Studio

The spacious studios (approx. 20m²) are tastefully furnished and, in addition to the same amenities as the double rooms, feature 2 single beds, a sofa bed, a kitchenette with a small refrigerator, seating area, and a dining area.

Meals

Room Only / Breakfast

Breakfast is served as a buffet or menu, depending on the hotel's occupancy.

Interior view of a modern, brightly lit restaurant area with white tables and chairs.

Sports for a fee

Bicycle rental and water sports on the beach offered by local providers. Yacht trips can be booked at reception for a fee.

Children's program

Playground, separate baby pool on the outdoor terrace, and high chairs in the restaurant.

Wellness

The in-house spa offers massages, beauty treatments, hairdressing services, fish spa, and more (all for a fee).

Entertainment

Live music in the evenings and occasional additional entertainment by the hotel staff.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (free throughout the hotel).
Parking included (subject to availability).
Electric car charging station.
Rental safe at reception (for a fee).
Baby cots included (on request).

Hotel features

  • Direct Beach Location
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Family Friendly
  • Wi-Fi
  • Spa
  • Hotel Safe
  • Central Location
  • Enhanced Hygiene Concept

Entertainment program during winter months

Please note that outside the main travel season (especially in April-May and October), hotels and club facilities may limit their entertainment and leisure programs (e.g., animation, mini club, or water sports activities) as well as restaurant and bar opening hours due to lower guest numbers and changing weather conditions.

Country category

3 Sterne