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Old Town, Chania, Greece

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Landmark4.8/5

Old Venetian Port of Chania

Step into the past at the Old Venetian Port of Chania! With its charming cobbled streets, colorful houses, and enchanting waterfront, this spot is a photographer's paradise. Grab a gelato, hop on a boat tour, and soak up the sun at one of the cozy cafes. Don't forget to explore the iconic lighthouse before you leave this slice of Greek history!

Landmark4.8/5

Lighthouse of Chania

Standing tall at the vibrant port of Chania, Greece, the Lighthouse of Chania is a beacon of light and joy for explorers. With its stunning panoramic views of the cerulean sea, this picturesque lighthouse is a must-visit. Don't miss the chance to capture Insta-worthy photos, soak up the refreshing sea breeze, and immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of this delightful destination.

Landmark4.6/5

Firka Venetian Fortress

Landmark4.5/5

Νεώρια (Βενετικά Ναυπηγεία)

Culture4.5/5

Maritime Museum of Crete

Ahoy, mateys! Step aboard the Maritime Museum of Crete in Chania for a salty adventure through Greece's seafaring history. From ancient shipwrecks to modern naval vessels, this museum will satisfy all your nautical cravings. Don't miss the replica Minoan ship! Located at Kountourioti, Chania 731 36. Sail over now!

Culture4.8/5

Archaeological Museum of Chania

Get ready to step back in time at the Archaeological Museum of Chania! Located on Skra Street in Chania, Greece, this museum is a must-visit for all history buffs. Discover ancient artifacts, statues, and pottery that will transport you to the days of the Minoans and Romans. With its vibrant displays and interactive exhibits, it's a fun-filled adventure for travelers of all ages. Don't miss this archaeological gem in the heart of Chania!

Landmark4.3/5

Old Chania Market

Step into the vibrant chaos of Old Chania Market! Located in Chania, Greece, this lively marketplace is a feast for the senses. Get lost among the maze of stalls offering local produce, spices, artisan crafts, and mouthwatering street food. Don't forget to haggle for the best deals and immerse yourself in the friendly banter of the locals. A must-visit for any adventurous traveler!

Landmark4.7/5

Splantzia Square

Landmark4.5/5

Küçük Hasan Mosque

Culture4.7/5

Holy Metropolitan Church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary (Trimartiri)

Culture4.6/5

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

Culture4.4/5

Folklore museum of Chania

Landmark4.3/5

West Venetian Walls

Landmark4.5/5

Kastelli archaeological site

Landmark4.2/5

Koum Kapi Beach

Landmark4.8/5

KAM Center of Mediterranean Architecture

Landmark4.6/5

San Salvador

Landmark4.4/5

Al Hammam Chania -Traditional Baths

Landmark4.3/5

Ahmet Ağa Minaret

Shop4.9/5

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Stays

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Porto Veneziano Hotel

Porto Veneziano Hotel enjoys a privileged location on the waterfront of Chania's Old Venetian harbour. It offers panoramic views and accommodation in a minimal navy design. Just 300 metres from the centre of Chania, Porto Veneziano is an ideal base for your stay in this historic town. Fitted with geothermal air conditioning, the modern guest rooms are appointed with private balconies, allowing you to admire views of the harbour, the Old Town or the White Mountains of Crete. Start off with a sumptuous, Greek breakfast consisting of freshly squeezed orange juice and homemade delicacies before taking a stroll along the water's edge to the charming harbour. Chania's most famous sites are all within easy walking distance of Porto Veneziano. The nearest organised beach is just 1.5 km away. Head back to Porto Veneziano for an evening drink or light meal at hotel's bar. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout and operates a smoke-free environment on all communal areas, guest rooms and suites.

Stay$$$$4.8/5

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa in Chania Town offers a 5-star experience with a historic building setting. Guests enjoy sea views, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms equipped with modern amenities. The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fitness centre, and free WiFi. Additional services include beauty treatments, steam room, hot tub, and hammam. The family-friendly restaurant serves Greek cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Dinner, high tea, and cocktails are available in a modern and romantic ambience. Located less than 1 km from Koum Kapi Beach and near attractions such as the Archaeological Museum and House-Museum of Eleftherios Venizelos. Chania International Airport is 11 km away.

Stay$$$$4.7/5

Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa

Situated in the heart of Chania’s charming old town, this authentic 17th-century Venetian mansion offers a personalised service along with a courtyard and rooftop terrace overlooking the town and the Venetian harbour. Each spacious room combines old world charm with modern comforts. From the marble bathrooms and rich fabrics to the LCD TV and free wireless internet, every effort has been taken to ensure your comfort. Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast served every day in Casa Delfino’s courtyard. A stylish bar offers a range of drinks. The Casa Delfino Spa features a marble steam room, an extra large hot tub and a soothing relaxation area. The staff at Casa Delfino will be more than happy to offer information and other suggestions for your leisure time. Access to Spa facilities is provided upon charge. Casa Delfino enjoys a superb location within the picturesque narrow streets of Chania’s old town, just a short stroll from the sea.

Stay4.75/5

Palazzo di Irene

Palazzo di Irene in Chania Town offers a central location with Koum Kapi Beach a 13-minute walk away and the Old Venetian Harbour just 4 minutes on foot. Nearby attractions include the Folklore Museum and Chania Old Harbour. The apartment features air-conditioning, a kitchenette, private bathroom, and free WiFi. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, paid shuttle, daily housekeeping, full-day security, express services, bike and car hire, luggage storage, and free toiletries. Nearby points of interest include the Archaeological Museum and House-Museum of Eleftherios Venizelos, both 2.5 km away, and the Etz Hayyim Synagogue 300 metres from the property. Chania International Airport is 13 km distant. Guests highly rate the convenient location, central setting, and attentive host.

Stay4.85/5

AZADE CHANIA

AZADE Chania in Chania Town offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, sea or city views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, minibar, and TV. The family-friendly restaurant serves Greek cuisine in a traditional and romantic ambience, offering brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Breakfast includes local specialities and a variety of options. Located 15 km from Chania International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Nea Chora Beach (13-minute walk), Chania Old Venetian Harbour (500 metres), and the Folklore Museum (3-minute walk). Guests appreciate the breakfast, attentive staff, and central location.

Stay$$$4.75/5

Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Alcanea Boutique Hotel boasts a unique waterfront location in Chania’s Old Town. Set in a historic building, it features a wine bar with scenic views of the Old Port and an elegant courtyard surrounded by flowers. Alcanea’s carefully designed, air-conditioned rooms have views of the scenic port and landmark lighthouse. Each is equipped with internet access, a flat-screen TV, minifridge, and iPod docking station. Bathrobes, slippers, a hairdryer and natural body care products are provided. Alcanea's signature breakfast includes Cretan products. Offering an enchanting view to the Old Port, the Alcanea Café & Wine Bar serves cocktails and fine wines. Guests can enjoy Greek coffee or herbal tea at the interior courtyard. Arrangements for taxi transfer and car hire, guided tours and excursions, restaurant recommendations and reservations are at your disposal. The hotel concierge will help you plan the perfect break in Chania. The nearest beach of Nea Chora is just 300 metres away. Souda Port is just 7 km from the hotel, and Chania Airport is reached after 17 km. Free public parking is available close by.

Stay$$$4.55/5

El Greco Hotel

El Greco Hotel is located in the Old Town of Chania, right next to the Venetian harbor and only 500m from the beach of Nea Chora. Enjoy a really magnificent world, discover the charm and the quality of life in a hotel, which has been recently renovated, that has so much to offer to its special guests.We have more to offer that merely the carefully chosen design of the salon and the rooms. The warm atmosphere and the uniqueness of the El Greco Hotel are sure to make your stay unforgettable.

Stay4.55/5

Elia Sea Suites

Elia Sea Suites in Chania Town offers a 4-star hotel experience with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy sea views, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms equipped with modern amenities. The hotel features a hot tub, spa bath, and outdoor seating area. Additional services include a paid shuttle, lift, 24-hour front desk, concierge, daily housekeeping, bike and car hire, tour desk, and free WiFi. Breakfast options include continental, American, buffet, Italian, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Local specialities, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice are served daily. Located 15 km from Chania International Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Nea Chora Beach and close to attractions such as Etz Hayyim Synagogue and Chania Old Venetian Harbour. Guests appreciate the scenic views and excellent service.

Stay$$$$4.7/5

Casa Del Porto

Located in the old town of Chania, Casa Del Porto offers elegant suites with free Wi-Fi access and a hydromassage shower cabin. Featuring a balcony or a patio, suites at Casa Del Porto will provide you with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. They also include a kitchenette with a mini fridge, cooking rings and coffee maker. The modern bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Some units enjoy views over the scenic Venetian harbour. Within walking distance, you will find seaside taverns and cafes. Souda Airport is located 17 km away. Free public parking is available within 400 metres of the premises.

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Housed in a 16th-century mansion, in Chania Old Town, Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor boasts a spa centre with an original Turkish hammam and an indoor pool surrounded by stone walls and Venetian arches. Guests can enjoy Cretan cuisine cooked with a modern twist, at the elegantly decorated restaurant. Blending traditional atmosphere with modern touches, the suites at Monastery Estate are fitted with arches, stone-carved doors and wooden floors. Each comes with a private bathroom with shower, bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries, while some also include a seating area. Some suites open to a private terrace with hot tub. Extra services include airport transfer on request and at extra charge, as well as room service. Massage treatments can also be enjoyed on request and at extra charge. Free WiFi access is offered throughout the property and the reception is available 24 hours per day. Guests will find restaurants, bars and shops within a short walk of the property, while the Municipal Market of Chania is 350 metres away. Souda Port is 7 km away and Chania International Airport is at a distance of 14 km.

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Ambassadors Residence Boutique Hotel

Located at Chania Venetian Harbour, Ambassadors Residence is a restored 1890’s house. It features elegant and individually decorated accommodation with free WiFi. Chania City Centre is a 5-minute walk away. Fitted with stylish items and stone details, all air-conditioned rooms and suites of Ambassadors have a seating area with a flat-screen, satellite TV and a minibar. Most units come with Cretan Sea and old harbour views, while others with a spa bath and a terrace or a balcony. Bathrobes, slippers and toiletries are included in the private bathroom. A 24-hour front desk and a shared lounge are featured in the property facilities. Spa and wellness therapies, as well as beauty treatments can be arranged upon request and at extra charge. A bakery and a mini market for the basic supplies are a 3-minute walk away. Kum Kapi district, with small beach, several bars and seaside tavernas, is a 10-15 minute walk away and Nea Chora Beach is a 15-minute walk away. Souda Port is at a distance of 9 km and Ioannis Daskalogiannis International Airport is 17 km away.

Stay$$$$4.6/5

Belmondo Hotel

Belmondo Hotel enjoys a beautiful seafront location in Chania. This Venetian style hotel reflects the Cretan city’s historical ambience. This property offers a variety of air-conditioned accommodation all well furnished and equipped with modern comforts. Each unit enjoys free wireless internet connection and daily room service. Belmondo Hotel boasts spectacular views of the scenic Venetian Harbour, combined with tasteful decoration. Guests are served breakfast in their spacious rooms. The location offers multiple options for exploring Chania and the whole island of Crete, having easy proximity to the bus stop and taxi rank, located only metres from the hotel. Several restaurants and bars can be found in the surrounding area. Free public parking can be found within 500 metres.

Stay$$$$4.55/5

Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Adults only, Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Chania Town offers a 5-star experience with adults-only access. Guests enjoy sea views, balconies, and private check-in and check-out services. The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, sauna, hot tub, and fitness room. Wellness packages and beauty services enhance relaxation, while the outdoor seating area provides a pleasant setting. The restaurant serves Mediterranean, local, and international cuisines with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes champagne, local specialities, fresh pastries, and more. Located a few steps from Nea Chora Beach and near attractions such as Etz Hayyim Synagogue and Chania Old Venetian Harbour. Chania International Airport is 14 km away. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service.

Stay4.6/5

Casa Modiano Boutique hotel

Casa Modiano Boutique in Chania Town offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and sea views. Each room includes a minibar, TV, and free WiFi. The family-friendly restaurant serves Greek cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy dinner in a traditional, modern, or romantic ambience. Located less than 1 km from Nea Chora Beach and near attractions such as the Municipal Art Gallery and Chania Old Venetian Harbour. Chania International Airport is 14 km away. The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage. Guests appreciate the breakfast and attentive staff.

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Scala de Faro

Scala de Faro is located in the Chania Old Town in Chania Town, 100 metres from the Archaeological Museum of Chania. All rooms come with a TV. Certain units have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Enjoy a cup of coffee while looking out at the sea or mountain. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a shower or bath. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 16 km from the property.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

Casa Leone Hotel

Decorated with antique furniture, Casa Leone overlooks the charming Venetian Harbour and the 15th-century Faros Light House in Chania. It offers a waterfront terrace and fully air conditioned guest accommodations. Chandeliers, beamed ceilings and four-poster beds with muslin drapes are standard in most of Casa Leone’s rooms and suites. Each is furnished with tea/coffee facilities, a satellite LCD TV and a seating area. A traditional Cretan breakfast is served daily in the classic breakfast room with its large mirrors and wooden paneling. Lots of fish taverns and traditional eateries are scattered around the harbour. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy reading a book on the courtyard with it elegant fountain. A free internet computer is accessible in the lobby. Casa Leone provides car rental service and can organizes excursions. Souda Airport is 17 km away, while the nearest port is 7 km from the property. The beach, taxi and bus station are 500 metres away.

Stay$$4.3/5

Nostos Hotel

Located at the heart of of the Old Venetian Town in Chania, Nostos Hotel is lodged in a charming well-preserved mansion, which dates back to the 1400s. It features a rooftop terrace offering views over the Venetian Harbour and the old town. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The small, hospitable hotel has 12 traditionally decorated rooms offer guests all modern comforts, including refrigerator and air conditioning. Some units enjoy views over the Venetian Harbour. The picturesque Venetian harbour is accessible within short walking distance. Nostos Hotel lies 300 metres from the main market of Chania Town and 300 metres from the closest beach. The central port of Chania is only 6 km from the hotel and the airport 16 km away.

Stay4.85/5

Akra Kydonia Residence

Akra Kydonia Residence in Chania Town is housed in a historic building, offering a unique atmosphere. The property features parquet floors and an inner courtyard view, providing a charming environment. The guest house offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and an outdoor dining area. Additional amenities include a balcony, sofa bed, walk-in shower, and a dining table, catering to all needs. Located 12 minutes from Koum Kapi Beach and 300 metres from Mitropoleos Square, the property is close to attractions such as the Folklore Museum and Chania Old Venetian Harbour. Chania International Airport is 13 km away.

Stay4.55/5

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa in Chania Town offers a 5-star experience with spa facilities, a wellness centre, sauna, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy a modern restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, a bar, and a lounge. Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies with sea views, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a fitness room, yoga classes, and a tour desk. The hotel provides free on-site private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services. Located 14 km from Chania International Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Nea Chora Beach and Etz Hayyim Synagogue. Nearby attractions include the Municipal Art Gallery and Chania Old Venetian Harbour, each less than 1 km away.

Stay4.9/5

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel Chania

Welcome to the elegant Domus Renier Boutique Hotel in the heart of Chania, Greece. Located on Kountourioti 41, this luxurious hotel offers stunning views, top-notch service, and a perfect blend of modern amenities and historic charm. Get ready to be pampered and create unforgettable memories during your stay at this fabulous boutique hotel.

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