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Hotel Ballas, Agria Overview
Hotel Ballas is a 1-star hotel in Agria, Greece. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Hotel Ballas is a simple, family-friendly 1-star base in Agria, Greece, suited to travelers who want an easy, budget approach to the Pelion coast. Located on Apostolou Lampi 6, it’s close enough for quick beach time at Agria Beach (about 1 km), while Volos Port is roughly 9 km away for ferries and waterfront evenings. The rooms are air-conditioned and non-smoking, which matters in warmer months and for guests sensitive to indoor odors. Guests also have practical support on-site, including luggage storage and express check-in/check-out, so arrivals and departures feel less drawn out.
The hotel’s restaurant and room service make it easier to eat without planning every meal around travel times, and the terrace gives you somewhere to slow down after a day on the road. Car hire is available, which fits the road-trip friendly tag—especially if you’re planning to explore more of Pelion beyond Agria. Reviewers rate the stay highly overall, with an 8.8/10 guest score from a small set of reviews, suggesting consistent satisfaction for a property at this level.
Best for families and budget-minded couples who prioritize location and practicality over luxury, Hotel Ballas also suits solo travelers needing a straightforward stop between beach days and Volos sightseeing. If you’re planning to spend most of your time outdoors—at the coast, around Pelion trails, or in Volos city—this is the kind of place that keeps your logistics manageable.
Important information
Please inform Hotel Ballas in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
Should You Book Hotel Ballas?
Hotel Ballas is worth considering for its beachfront location and comfortable accommodations, but be aware of its limited amenities and low star rating.
Best For
- Budget travelers seeking a beachfront stay
- Families looking for a simple, no-frills vacation
- Solo travelers who prioritize location over luxury
Not Ideal For
- Guests expecting extensive amenities due to the 1-star rating
- Travelers with vehicles needing parking
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the beach area
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Hotel Ballas, you are greeted by the salty breeze and the sound of waves crashing nearby. The air-conditioned room offers a comfortable retreat, with a picturesque balcony view perfect for morning coffee. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals, allowing you to enjoy local flavors without venturing far. Strolling along the beach, you can feel the sand between your toes and the sun warming your skin, making for a relaxing vacation atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Ballas is conveniently located just steps from the beach, providing easy access to sun and sand. While specific nearby attractions are not mentioned, the beachfront setting suggests a walkable area with potential local eateries and shops. Public transport options may be limited, so consider planning your excursions ahead of time.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Ballas
Family Room
The family room's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The family room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, a balcony with sea...
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Double Or Twin Room
This room has view to Mount Pelion, and features a private balcony, air conditioning, TFT TV, fridge, Wi-Fi and ceiling fan.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Hotel Ballas Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Fax/photocopying
Car hire
Packed lunches
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Shared kitchen
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Hotel Ballas Photos
Hotel Ballas Location in Agria
Closest Airports
- Nea Anchialos National Airport 25 km
- Volos Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Agria Beach 1 km
- Agria Train Station 1.5 km
- Volos Port 9 km
- Athanasakeion Archaeological Museum 8 km
Top Attractions
- Pelion 15 km
- Mount Pelion 20 km
- Volos Archaeological Museum 8 km
- Makrinitsa Village 16 km
Natural Beauty
- Agios Ioannis Beach 20 km
- Damouchari Beach 25 km
- Mylopotamos Beach 30 km
- Tsagarada 22 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Ballas
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Ouzeri
MediterraneanOffers a variety of fresh seafood and local wines.
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Taverna Vasilis
GreekA family-friendly spot with hearty traditional meals.
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Cafe Vasiliki
CafePerfect for coffee lovers, featuring a relaxing terrace.
5
Kritikos
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere.
6
Souvlaki House
Fast FoodQuick bites with delicious and affordable souvlaki.
7
Pizza House
ItalianOffers a variety of pizzas with fresh ingredients.
8
Kafeneio O Koutouki
CafeA quaint cafe with homemade pastries and coffee.
9
Taverna To Steki
GreekA local favorite for its friendly service and hearty meals.
10
Dimitris Taverna
GreekKnown for its welcoming atmosphere and local dishes.
FAQ About Hotel Ballas
Is Hotel Ballas suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Ballas is family-friendly, providing amenities like room service and luggage storage that make traveling with children easier.
What attractions are near Hotel Ballas?
Hotel Ballas is conveniently located near Agria Beach, just 1 km away, and the Volos Archaeological Museum, about 8 km from the hotel.
Does Hotel Ballas have parking available?
No, parking is not available at Hotel Ballas. Guests are encouraged to explore local transportation options.
How far is the nearest airport from Hotel Ballas?
Nea Anchialos National Airport is approximately 25 km from Hotel Ballas, making it a convenient option for travelers.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Hotel Ballas?
Absolutely! The hotel is close to beautiful natural spots like Agios Ioannis Beach and Tsagarada, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ballas?
Check-in at Hotel Ballas is from 03:00 PM to 10:30 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Is Hotel Ballas noisy at night?
Hotel Ballas is situated in a peaceful area, providing a quiet environment for a restful night's sleep.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Ballas?
Hotel Ballas has a commendable guest rating of 8.8/10 based on 5 reviews, reflecting positive experiences.
Hotel Ballas Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Hotel Ballas Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
5 reviews
