Polychrono Azur Hotel
Central Macedonia, Greece: Excellent water quality
Polychrono Azur Hotel is a Blue Flag beach in Central Macedonia, Greece. It is 7.95 km from Pallini Municipal Unit. July water temperature is 24.6°C. Nearest airport: Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 73.3 km. Recorded facilities: a sandy shore, disabled access at the site, and…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Polychrono Azur Hotel
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Polychrono Azur Hotel?
Polychrono Azur Hotel is a Blue Flag beach in Central Macedonia, Greece. It is 7.95 km from Pallini Municipal Unit. July water temperature is 24.6°C.
Nearest airport: Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 73.3 km. Recorded facilities: a sandy shore, disabled access at the site, and parking nearby. The FEE season stored for this beach is 1 July to 31 October. OpenStreetMap lists Miracle (35 m), Submarine Cafe (40 m), and MourMoura (54 m) within 500 m.
It sits alongside other certified beaches in Central Macedonia, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Greece certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Polychrono Azur Hotel faces south toward Aegean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9°C | 15°C | Low |
| Feb | 11°C | 14°C | Low |
| Mar | 12°C | 14°C | Low |
| Apr | 15°C | 15°C | Low |
| May | 20°C | 18°C | Low |
| Jun | 25°C | 22°C | Low |
| Jul | 27°C | 25°C | Med |
| Aug | 27°C | 26°C | High |
| Sep | 24°C | 24°C | High |
| Oct | 19°C | 21°C | Med |
| Nov | 15°C | 18°C | Low |
| Dec | 11°C | 16°C | Low |
When is the best time to visit Polychrono Azur Hotel?
The best time to visit Polychrono Azur Hotel is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 26.9°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24.6°C in July.
How crowded does Polychrono Azur Hotel get?
Like most Blue Flag beaches in Greece, Polychrono Azur Hotel sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Polychrono Azur Hotel open year-round?
The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-07 – 31-10). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Polychrono Azur Hotel
Is Polychrono Azur Hotel safe to swim?
Polychrono Azur Hotel is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent.
What is the water temperature at Polychrono Azur Hotel?
Peak water temperature at Polychrono Azur Hotel reaches around 24.6°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.8°C.
What is the beach like at Polychrono Azur Hotel?
Polychrono Azur Hotel is a sandy beach on the Central Macedonia coast of Greece. The best time to visit is April through June, when crowds are lighter. July and August bring peak summer traffic. Standard beach amenities are available: a kiosk, accessible facilities, and drinking water. Swimmers should take normal precautions in the water.
Polychrono Azur Hotel sits on the Aegean Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Aegean.
Planning a trip to Greece? Read Why Greece has 607 Blue Flag beaches.
Transport
Getting to Polychrono Azur Hotel
How do I get to Polychrono Azur Hotel by car?
Polychrono Azur Hotel is approximately 7.95 km from Pallini Municipal Unit. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Polychrono Azur Hotel?
The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), approximately 73.3 km away.
Can I get to Polychrono Azur Hotel by public transport?
Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Pallini Municipal Unit. The nearest recorded bus stop is 464 m from the beach.
Nearby
Near Polychrono Azur Hotel
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Polychrono Azur Hotel. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.
Map loads when you ask. Tiles stay off the first paint.
Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Bus near Polychrono Azur Hotel
- Polychrono Bus stop 464 m
- Polychrono Bus stop 481 m
Cafés near Polychrono Azur Hotel
- Miracle Café 35 m
- Submarine Cafe Restaurant 40 m
- MourMoura Restaurant 54 m
- Meat point Café 55 m
- Waterline Café 92 m
Parking near Polychrono Azur Hotel
- Parking Parking 95 m
- Parking Parking 306 m
- Parking Parking 458 m
Supermarket near Polychrono Azur Hotel
- Carrefour express Supermarket 427 m
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.
On the beach
Facilities at Polychrono Azur Hotel
- Wheelchair access
- Accessible site facilities
- Visual assistance
- No
- Toilets
- No
- Showers
- No
- Parking
- Available nearby (private parking). 95 m away
- Entry
- Free to enter
These details can change. Check on arrival.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Official Season | 01 Jul – 31 Oct |
|---|---|
| Beach Type | Sandy beach |
| Nearest supermarket | 230 m from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 464 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.0177°N, 23.5301°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Greece |
Frequently Asked Questions
Polychrono Azur Hotel FAQ
Is Polychrono Azur Hotel suitable for children?
Polychrono Azur Hotel has a child-friendly score of 5/10. It is Blue Flag certified in Greece. Families should still check what is open on the day.
Is Polychrono Azur Hotel free to access?
Access to Polychrono Azur Hotel is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Central Macedonia, Greece, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Polychrono Azur Hotel?
The best time to visit Polychrono Azur Hotel is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best.
Peak water temperature reaches around 24.6°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Polychrono Azur Hotel?
Polychrono Azur Hotel is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent.
Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Polychrono Azur Hotel?
Polychrono Azur Hotel is located in Central Macedonia, Greece. It is approximately 7.95 km from Pallini Municipal Unit. The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 73.3 km away.
By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Is there a bus near Polychrono Azur Hotel?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a public-transport stop 464 m from Polychrono Azur Hotel (Polychrono), plus 1 more within about 500 m. Check current timetables before you travel. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Are there cafés near Polychrono Azur Hotel?
Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 5 cafés or restaurants near Polychrono Azur Hotel, including Miracle (35 m), Submarine Cafe (40 m), MourMoura (54 m), and Meat point (55 m).
Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there parking near Polychrono Azur Hotel?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 95 m from Polychrono Azur Hotel, with 3 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there a supermarket near Polychrono Azur Hotel?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a supermarket 427 m from Polychrono Azur Hotel (Carrefour express). Walking-line distance; confirm opening hours locally. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Polychrono Azur Hotel
- Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (EEPF)
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.