Helena Sands in Sunny Beach
✅ Rooms are spacious and cleaned daily with fresh towels and linen changed often ✅ Food is varied, fresh, and often described as excellent or 5-star quality ✅ Spa facilities including indoor pool, Turkish bath, sauna, and massage services ✅ Free sunbeds, umbrellas, and towels on the beach and by the pool ✅ Friendly and attentive staff praised for their service and multilingual abilities ✅ Quiet location away from the noisy central strip, preferred by older guests ❌ Some guests report loud music from the hotel’s beach bar and neighboring hotels disturbing sleep ❌ Drinks at dinner and on the beach are expensive, with limited complimentary options ❌ Front desk service is sometimes described as unhelpful or indifferent ❌ Complaints about the quality of some facilities like hairdryers and slippery poolside areas ❌ Issues with beach sunbed availability due to early reservation with towels ❌ Reports of missing personal items and concerns about room security due to daily cleaning
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Description
Helena Sands is a 5-star hotel built in 2004 and renovated in 2013, located directly on the first line of Sunny Beach with a sandy public beach just 30 meters away. The hotel offers 196 rooms in an 8-floor building, many with sea views and balconies. It features an indoor heated pool, an outdoor pool, and a well-regarded spa center that includes a Turkish bath, sauna, and a variety of wellness treatments available for an extra charge. Dining options include a buffet restaurant with a terrace, a paid a la carte fish restaurant, and two bars where towels, umbrellas, and sunbeds are provided free of charge both by the pool and on the beach. Families can benefit from extensive kids’ facilities such as a children’s pool, playground, and club. Guests praise the hotel for its clean and spacious rooms, excellent and varied food, and friendly staff, although some note occasional loud music and limited drink options at dinner. Parking is available for a fee, and pets are not allowed.
Location
Helena Sands is situated in the northern part of Sunny Beach resort, about 3 km from the town center and 48 km from Bourgas Airport (BOJ). The hotel is positioned on the beachfront with a promenade running between the building and the beach, offering easy access to the sea and sunbathing areas. Nearby dining options include Sunny Holidays Restaurant (205 m), Dolphin Coast Restaurant (220 m), and Windmill Restaurant (226 m). While the hotel is somewhat removed from the busiest tourist streets, guests appreciate the quieter atmosphere and good transport links for exploring the wider area.
Tips
- Book early if you want a sunbed on the beach, as they can be reserved with towels early in the morning.
- Consider bringing your own drinks to dinner or the beach to avoid high prices.
- If sensitive to noise, request a room away from the beach bar and neighboring hotels to avoid loud music at night.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Buffet [Mon - Sun] 07:30-10:30 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Check in time: 14:00. Check out time: 01:00-12:00.
Services and facilities
- ATM
- Shopping on site
- Computer
- Air conditioning
- Elevator/lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Garden
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
- Reception desk
- Bridal suite
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- VIP room amenities
- Cable TV
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Shower/Bathtub
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Ironing
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Telephone
- Bar
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Restaurant (buffet style)
- Snack bar
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Airport transportation
- Car rental
- English
- Multi-language staff
- Tour assistance
- Library
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Billiards
- Sun Deck
- Ping-Pong
- Parking
- Swimming pool
- Outdoor pool
- Beach facilities
- Private beach
- Next to the beach
- Business center
- Event facilities
- Conference Hall
- Fitness facilities
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Spa
- Playroom
- Children's playground
- Children swimming pool
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Pets Not Allowed
The hotel is located on first line from the shore.
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 30 m. It takes 0 minutes To the beach!
The distance to the sea is 220 meters
Street view
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Reviews
Quiet and relaxing holidays.
And the best food you could ask for, we stayed for 1 week and every day there was something different.
Highly recommend and we will definitely be back.
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Frequently asked questions about Helena Sands
How far is Helena Sands from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 48 km from Bourgas Airport (BOJ).
Are pets allowed at Helena Sands?
Pets are not allowed at this hotel.
What types of rooms does Helena Sands offer?
Room types include a variety of standard, comfort, superior, deluxe, junior suites, suites, and apartments, many with options for sea views, balconies, and multiple bedrooms.
Does Helena Sands provide facilities for children?
Yes, the hotel offers a children’s pool, playground with slides, a kids club for ages 4-12, and provides baby cots and strollers on request free of charge.
Is there beach access and are sunbeds free?
Yes, the hotel has direct access to a public sandy beach 30 meters away, with free sunbeds, umbrellas, and towels available in limited quantity.
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Hotel prices for: May - June 2026 calendar
The average hotel price this month is 219 USD The best time to book is May 26, with rates starting from 185 USD


















































































































































