Can you smoke on balconies?


Can you smoke on balconies? Many states have a law that regulates proximity to open windows or doors. If your balcony allows smoke to pass into someone else's window, it's illegal in many places.


Can you smoke on a balcony of a nonsmoking hotel?

Absolutely not! A balcony is considered an integral part of a non-smoking area because the stench of cigarette smoke wafts up and into nearby apartments if those neighbours have decided to leave their doors or windows open.


Is spain smoker friendly?

Traditionally a smoker-friendly country, Spain has had a workplace smoking ban since 2005 and a total ban on smoking in bars and restaurants since 2011. Smoking is banned in a few outdoor areas as well, including schools, hospitals and playgrounds.


Is it illegal to smoke on the beach in Spain?

All across Spain, beaches are cracking down on visitors smoking. Hundreds of seaside destinations already prohibit lighting up and more bans have been introduced this year across the country's islands and mainland. On the Balearic Islands, 28 beaches have brought in smoke-free zones.


How will a hotel know if I smoke on the balcony?

Smoking is not allowed within or on the balconies, if you try it will set off the smoke alarms throughout the hotel.