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Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
Chania Town
£106
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hyperion City Hotel

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
Chania Town
£489
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only
Chania
£413
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
Chania
£125
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
Chania
£370
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel
Chania Town
£168
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Samaria Hotel

Minoa Palace Resort

Minoa Palace Resort
Platanias
£185
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Minoa Palace Resort

Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only

Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
Chania
£455
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Halepa
£131
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Chania Town
£163
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Kiani Beach Resort Family

Kiani Beach Resort Family
Chania
£221
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Kiani Beach Resort Family

Elysia Boutique Hotel

Elysia Boutique Hotel
Chania Town
£234
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Elysia Boutique Hotel

Corinna Mare

Corinna Mare
Chania
£82
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Corinna Mare

Porto Veneziano Hotel

Porto Veneziano Hotel
Chania Town
£125
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Porto Veneziano Hotel

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
Chania Town
£238
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

Hotel Stellina Village

Hotel Stellina Village
Chania
Hotel Stellina Village

Kriti Hotel

Kriti Hotel
Chania Town
£125
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kriti Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Chania City

Hilton Garden Inn Chania City
Chania Town
£199
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Chania City

Aulus Chania Resort, Curio Collection Hilton All-Inclusive

Aulus Chania Resort, Curio Collection Hilton All-Inclusive
Chania
£276
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Aulus Chania Resort, Curio Collection Hilton All-Inclusive

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
Chania Town
£174
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
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SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
Chania Town
£449
for 2 nights, 1 room
£224 per night
includes taxes & fees
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel
Chania Town
£48 off
£488
for 2 nights, 1 room
£244 per night
includes taxes & fees
Samaria Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Chania City

Hilton Garden Inn Chania City
Chania Town
£85 off
£498
for 2 nights, 1 room
£249 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Garden Inn Chania City

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
Chania
£239 off
£362
for 2 nights, 1 room
£181 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Creta Palm Hotel

Creta Palm Hotel
Chania
£109 off
£271
for 2 nights, 1 room
£136 per night
includes taxes & fees
Creta Palm Hotel

Chrispy City Living ex Nefeli

Chrispy City Living ex Nefeli
Chania Town
£124 off
£329
for 2 nights, 1 room
£165 per night
includes taxes & fees
Chrispy City Living ex Nefeli

Leptos Panorama Hotel

Leptos Panorama Hotel
Chania
£59 off
£430
for 2 nights, 1 room
£215 per night
includes taxes & fees
Leptos Panorama Hotel

Boutique Hotel Del Doge

Boutique Hotel Del Doge
Chania Town
£79 off
£315
for 2 nights, 1 room
£158 per night
includes taxes & fees
Boutique Hotel Del Doge

Oniros Residences

Oniros Residences
Chania
£25 off
£238
for 2 nights, 1 room
£119 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oniros Residences

Elia Zampeliou Hotel - Adults Only

Elia Zampeliou Hotel - Adults Only
Chania Town
£446
for 2 nights, 1 room
£223 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Elia Zampeliou Hotel - Adults Only

Epavli Grace Hotel

Epavli Grace Hotel
Chania Town
£51 off
£398
for 2 nights, 1 room
£199 per night
includes taxes & fees
Epavli Grace Hotel

Vergina Beach Resort

Vergina Beach Resort
Chania
£98 off
£571
for 2 nights, 1 room
£286 per night
includes taxes & fees
Vergina Beach Resort

Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre
Chania
£64 off
£250
for 2 nights, 1 room
£125 per night
includes taxes & fees
Porto Alegre

Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza - Adults Only

Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza - Adults Only
Chania
£384
for 2 nights, 1 room
£192 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza - Adults Only

Galini Sea View

Galini Sea View
Chania
£76 off
£385
for 2 nights, 1 room
£192 per night
includes taxes & fees
Galini Sea View

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Chania Town
£179 off
£444
for 2 nights, 1 room
£222 per night
includes taxes & fees
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Azade Chania

Azade Chania
Chania Town
£163 off
£652
for 2 nights, 1 room
£326 per night
includes taxes & fees
Azade Chania

Chrispy City Living ex Nefeli

Chrispy City Living ex Nefeli
Chania Town
£120 off
£319
for 2 nights, 1 room
£159 per night
includes taxes & fees
Chrispy City Living ex Nefeli

Halepa Hotel

Halepa Hotel
Halepa
£32 off
£285
for 2 nights, 1 room
£142 per night
includes taxes & fees
Halepa Hotel

Avra City Boutique Hotel

Avra City Boutique Hotel
Chania Town
£412
for 2 nights, 1 room
£206 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Avra City Boutique Hotel

Arkadi Hotel

Arkadi Hotel
Chania Town
£79 off
£347
for 2 nights, 1 room
£174 per night
includes taxes & fees
Arkadi Hotel

Vergina Beach Resort

Vergina Beach Resort
Chania
£77 off
£454
for 2 nights, 1 room
£227 per night
includes taxes & fees
Vergina Beach Resort

Boutique Hotel Del Doge

Boutique Hotel Del Doge
Chania Town
£38 off
£357
for 2 nights, 1 room
£178 per night
includes taxes & fees
Boutique Hotel Del Doge

Aulus Chania Resort, Curio Collection Hilton All-Inclusive

Aulus Chania Resort, Curio Collection Hilton All-Inclusive
Chania
£176 off
£731
for 2 nights, 1 room
£365 per night
includes taxes & fees
Aulus Chania Resort, Curio Collection Hilton All-Inclusive

Phos Hotel Adults Only

Phos Hotel Adults Only
Chania
£161 off
£381
for 2 nights, 1 room
£191 per night
includes taxes & fees
Phos Hotel Adults Only

Corinna Mare

Corinna Mare
Chania
£31 off
£289
for 2 nights, 1 room
£145 per night
includes taxes & fees
Corinna Mare

Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH

Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH
Chania
£68 off
£317
for 2 nights, 1 room
£159 per night
includes taxes & fees
Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH

Evexia Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Evexia Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
Chania
£106 off
£400
for 2 nights, 1 room
£200 per night
includes taxes & fees
Evexia Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only
Chania
£179 off
£1,075
for 2 nights, 1 room
£538 per night
includes taxes & fees
Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Thalassa Beach Resort - Adults Only

Thalassa Beach Resort - Adults Only
Chania
£49 off
£458
for 2 nights, 1 room
£229 per night
includes taxes & fees
Thalassa Beach Resort - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Halepa
£131
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel
Chania Town
£18 off
£168
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Samaria Hotel

Morum City Hotel Chania

Morum City Hotel Chania
Chania Town
£115
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Morum City Hotel Chania

Nostos Hotel

Nostos Hotel
Chania Town
£5 off
£72
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Nostos Hotel

Elia Bettolo

Elia Bettolo
Chania Town
£12 off
£115
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Elia Bettolo

Miss Marrone City Hotel

Miss Marrone City Hotel
Chania Town
£101
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Miss Marrone City Hotel

Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH

Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH
Chania
£59
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
Chania Town
£238
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel
Chania Town
£142
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
Chania
£69 off
£125
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Casa Leone Hotel

Casa Leone Hotel
Chania Town
£6 off
£122
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Casa Leone Hotel

Halepa Hotel

Halepa Hotel
Halepa
£12 off
£108
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Halepa Hotel

Zeus Village Resort - Adults Only

Zeus Village Resort - Adults Only
Chania
£24 off
£106
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Zeus Village Resort - Adults Only

Boutique Hotel Del Doge

Boutique Hotel Del Doge
Chania Town
£12 off
£117
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Boutique Hotel Del Doge

Elia Fatma Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Elia Fatma Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Chania Town
£14 off
£99
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Elia Fatma Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Check out hotels with a pool in Chania

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
Chania Town
£106
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hyperion City Hotel

Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel
Chania Town
£168
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Samaria Hotel

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
Chania Town
£238
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

The Chania Hotel Crete, Vignette Collection by IHG

The Chania Hotel Crete, Vignette Collection by IHG
Chania Town
£214
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Chania Hotel Crete, Vignette Collection by IHG

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only
Chania
£413
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
Chania
£370
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Royal Sun Hotel

Royal Sun Hotel
Chania Town
£90
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Royal Sun Hotel

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa
Halepa
£304
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Tanneries Hotel & Spa

Elia Sea Suites

Elia Sea Suites
Chania Town
£338
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Elia Sea Suites

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Halepa
£131
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
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Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Alcanea Boutique Hotel
Chania Town
£139
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Nostos Hotel

Nostos Hotel
Chania Town
£72
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Nostos Hotel

Evilion Hotel

Evilion Hotel
Chania
£36
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Evilion Hotel

Kanso Rooms

Kanso Rooms
Chania
£44
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Kanso Rooms

Aestas Apts

Aestas Apts
Chania
£47
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Aestas Apts

Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH

Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH
Chania
£59
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH

Dreta Suites Chania

Dreta Suites Chania
Halepa
£76
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Dreta Suites Chania

Sea Breeze

Sea Breeze
Chania
£78
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sea Breeze

Pandora Suites

Pandora Suites
Chania Town
£120
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Pandora Suites

Villa Alexander

Villa Alexander
Chania
£78
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Villa Alexander
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Chania

Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Chania Town
£216
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
Chania Town
£106
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hyperion City Hotel

Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Chania Town
£361
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Royal Sun Hotel

Royal Sun Hotel
Chania Town
£90
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Royal Sun Hotel

Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only

Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
Chania
£455
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Chania Town
£163
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only
Chania
£413
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa
Halepa
£304
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Tanneries Hotel & Spa

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Halepa
£131
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
Chania Town
£489
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
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Top neighbourhoods in Chania

Old Town Chania

Old Town Chania wraps you in a dreamy blend of Venetian and Ottoman charm at every turn. Wander through narrow cobblestone streets that lead to the stunning harbour with its iconic lighthouse. The lively Central Market buzzes with local energy while historic sites like ancient city walls tell tales of Mediterranean history. Mosque-turned-museums stand beside Orthodox churches in this cultural patchwork. The waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood and authentic Cretan dishes with perfect harbour views. Most visitors stay in boutique hotels housed in restored Venetian buildings with character-filled stone walls and courtyards. This pedestrian-friendly district is best explored on foot, with local buses connecting to beaches and Chania's newer areas.

Nea Chora

Nea Chora beach offers the perfect mix of golden sand, shallow turquoise waters, and authentic Greek charm without the tourist crush. The promenade buzzes with locals fishing, families swimming, and friends chatting at waterfront tavernas serving fresh-caught seafood. Traditional fishing boats bob in the small harbour while the Mediterranean breeze carries the scent of grilled octopus and wild herbs. Budget-friendly apartments and family hotels line the waterfront, just a short bus ride from Chania's Old Town. Tavernas serve Cretan specialities at prices lower than the tourist centers, and the flat, walkable terrain makes exploring a breeze. When the sun sets, join locals for evening strolls along the illuminated promenade.

Koum Kapi

Koum Kapi's seaside promenade winds along Chania's harbour, where ancient Venetian walls meet the sparkling Mediterranean. You'll find postcard-perfect views at every turn as you stroll past honey-colored buildings with Ottoman wooden balconies. Snag a spot at one of the waterfront tavernas or take a refreshing dip at the small pebble beaches tucked between weathered stones. Fresh seafood dominates the dining scene, with catch-of-the-day specials served on terraces overlooking the water. Boutique guesthouses and converted stone houses offer charming accommodation with personal service. The neighborhood's walkability makes it easy to explore both the historic waterfront and nearby old town without needing a car.

Halepa

Halepa's elegant neoclassical mansions transport you to Crete's diplomatic golden age. Cream and ochre facades line quiet streets where history whispers through ornate balconies and shuttered windows. The hilltop Venizelos Family Tombs reward your climb with breathtaking harbour panoramas, while the restored Russian Hospital stands as a testament to 19th-century political intrigue. A handful of traditional tavernas serve authentic Cretan dishes in this peaceful residential enclave. Most visitors stay in upscale holiday rentals housed in lovingly restored historic buildings. The steep terrain challenges walkers but rewards with exercise and stunning vistas, making Halepa perfect for travellers seeking authentic Greek area life.

Chania Town

Wander through Chania Town's honey-colored maze of history where Ottoman minarets and Byzantine domes create a living timeline. The gorgeous Venetian Harbour buzzes with energy while cobblestone streets lead to artisan workshops and hidden courtyards. You'll find the lighthouse standing sentinel as fishing boats bob alongside sleek yachts in the crystal Mediterranean waters. Waterfront tavernas dish up fresh seafood and Cretan specialities while traditional kafeneia offer morning coffee with locals. Most sights are within easy walking distance, though those cobblestones demand comfy shoes. Boutique hotels in restored Venetian mansions put you right in the heart of this enchanting seaside gem.

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Port of Souda

8.6/10 (471 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Port of Souda for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Tsikalaria.
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A coastal walkway with a tall lighthouse, a stone wall, and a body of water.
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Old Venetian Harbor

9.6/10 (1,655 reviews)
You can stroll along Old Venetian Harbor for relaxing water views when you're in Chania Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you carry on walking you'll get to Nea Chora Beach and Koum Kapi Beach for some more water views.
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A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a coastal cityscape in the background.

Chania Central Market

9.0/10 (976 reviews)
If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Chania Central Market in Chania Town and take in the atmosphere. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Stavros Beach

8.6/10 (207 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Stavros Beach in the heart of Stavros. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Kalathas Beach and Agios Onoufrios Beach.
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A beach with the sun setting over the water, rocky terrain, and a distant hill with buildings.

Golden Beach

8.8/10 (175 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Golden Beach, located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Chania. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Aptera and Eastern Gulf, both within a short walk.
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A rocky coastline with a turquoise bay and a sandy beach.

Seitan Limania Beach

9.0/10 (342 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Seitan Limania Beach, located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from central Akrotiri. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Marathi Beach and Loutraki Beach.
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Learn more about Chania

Venetian splendour meets Mediterranean charm in a harbour where fishing boats bob against a backdrop of Ottoman minarets and Venetian lighthouses. The Old Town's labyrinthine alleys reveal surprises at every turn – a Byzantine wall fragment here, a hidden courtyard restaurant there. Maritime history comes alive at the Naval Museum, housed in a centuries-old fortress. Agia Marina Beach offers perfect swimming conditions just outside the city, while Nea Chora Beach provides a more local experience with tavernas serving the morning's catch. The Municipal Art Gallery showcases Cretan artists in a restored Venetian building. For the best harbour views, arrive at sunset when the lighthouse casts a golden glow across ancient waters.

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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a large dome structure, and a waterfront promenade.

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Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only

Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was outstanding! The beach and pools stunning! The Raw Bar and Topos Restaurants offered unique and delicious selections with great views of the bay."
KATHERINE 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Je recommande cet hôtel, elle est bien placée extrêmement propre comme place. Le personnel est vraiment fantastique tout est très bon."
Ginette 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyperion City Hotel
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"If you're in to archaeology...this hotel has it in spades. Super convenient to everything and the staff go above and beyond to ensure that you are well taken care of."
Katherine 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

10/10 Excellent
"The property is beautiful and very well maintained. The staff will go above and beyond to help you. There were times where the kids overtook the pool, which without having kids, didn't make for the most relaxing time. Still a great stay. Breakfast was absolutely delicious!"
Abigail 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
Corinna Mare

Corinna Mare

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for couples !!"
Nathan 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Corinna Mare
Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Decent hotel. Good location. A little dated. Lacking in design and modern aesthetic"
Emily 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Samaria Hotel
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing property"
Nicholas 6-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
Morum City Hotel Chania

Morum City Hotel Chania

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved my stay here! From the moment I arrived until the moment I left, the entire staff was amazing—so friendly, welcoming, and helpful. A special shoutout to Samantha, who was absolutely amazing! She was so sweet and made sure I had everything I needed from the moment I checked in. She truly made my stay even better. My room was beautiful, spacious, extremely clean, and well kept. The balcony was HUGE and probably one of my favorite parts of the room. Housekeeping came every day to freshen everything up, which I wasn’t even expecting. Fresh towels, clean room—everything always felt fresh and comfortable when I came back. The location was also PERFECT. I was able to walk to the Old Town, harbor, restaurants, shops, and so much more, which made getting around Chania incredibly easy. I genuinely loved everything about my stay and would absolutely stay here again. I would 100% recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Chania. Thank you to the entire staff, and especially Samantha, for making my stay so wonderful! ❤️🇬🇷"
Kiyara 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Morum City Hotel Chania
Kriti Hotel

Kriti Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is an excellent hotel which I can find almost nothing to fault - perhaps draft beer and options (included paid) for a late check out! The breakfast was ace, the pool well-maintained, a useful gym, fantastic staff and superb location. Thanks for a great stay in Chania!"
Nicholas 7-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Kriti Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Chania?
You can discover great hotels in Chania from £49 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Kumba Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Chania that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Chania?
You can discover great hotels in Chania from £49 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Kumba Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Chania that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Chania hotels?
Discover great deals on Chania hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Chania hotels.
Can I book Chania hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Chania hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Chania?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Chania are Kiani Beach Resort Family, Halepa Hotel, and Leptos Panorama Hotel. Kiani Beach Resort Family is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 indoor pools, a full-service spa and a sauna. Halepa Hotel and Leptos Panorama Hotel are two more favourite luxury stays in great Chania locations.
What are some of the best Chania beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Chania, Nea Chora Beach, Golden Beach, and Seitan Limania Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Chania beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Sandy Point Villas if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering private pools, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Alexandra Beach Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 10. Located on the beach, this hotel has 2 outdoor pools along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. If you're venturing to Chania Town, Odysseus is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the seasonal outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Chania for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Chania romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, a hotel in Chania Town with a full-service spa as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Domus Blanc Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection. This hotel can be found in Halepa with a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Chania on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Chania?
Some of the best Chania hotels for kids include Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Ostrakon Suites, and Aksos suites Accessible Accommodation. Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a kid-friendly hotel in Chania Town with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a hot tub and free parking, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out Ostrakon Suites with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has free parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Aksos suites Accessible Accommodation is another good option with a free grocery shopping service and a seasonal outdoor pool, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Chania by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Chania hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Chania hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Epavli Boutique Luxury Suites is a great hotel in Chania Town with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Domus Blanc Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection is a popular hotel in Halepa that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Chania with a pool.
What are some of the best Chania hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Chania hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Chania boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Chania. Azade Chania is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with smart TVs. You'll find it in Chania Town, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Located in Chania Town, this upscale property has a hot tub along with air-conditioned guestrooms with furnished balconies.
What are some popular hotels in central Chania?
For hotels in central Chania, check out Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Porto Veneziano Hotel. Travellers love Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World for its location, as well as the hot tub, full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges this hotel offers. Porto Veneziano Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Agia Marina Beach, Port of Souda, and Old Venetian Harbor. Chania Town and Halepa are some of the most central areas for your Chania holiday.

Find out more about Chania

Chania: A Timeless Tapestry of Sunlit Shores and Storied Streets

Chania, on the enchanting island of Crete, is a captivating blend of stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. Stroll through the charming Venetian harbour, where colourful buildings reflect in the azure waters, or wander the narrow streets of the Old Town, alive with shops and delightful tavernas. Enjoy sun-soaked days on family-friendly beaches or explore the nearby Samaria Gorge for breathtaking natural beauty. With a variety of hotels in Chania town offering comfort and convenience, this destination is perfect for families, couples, and adventurers alike. Discover Chania, where every corner invites exploration and delight.

Discover great hotels near Chania

Chania offers a delightful range of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique hotels to larger resorts. Visitors can enjoy stunning views, easy access to the picturesque Old Town, and proximity to beautiful beaches. Whether you're seeking luxury or a cosy retreat, Chania's hotels cater to diverse preferences and budgets. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near Chania:

  1. Stamatakis Boutique StudiosOpens in a new window: This delightful budget-friendly guesthouse boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. It is perfect for leisure travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere with family-friendly amenities. Highlights include complimentary cribs and highchairs, ensuring comfort for younger guests. The property’s commitment to inclusivity makes it an appealing choice for a diverse range of visitors, enhancing the overall travel experience in Chania.
  2. Frideriki Studios & ApartmentsOpens in a new window: With a solid guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this charming 3.0-star hotel offers a variety of entertainment options, including multiple television formats for personalised viewing. It is ideally situated near scenic seaside locations, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beautiful surroundings. This hotel is tailored for leisure travellers who appreciate a blend of comfort and entertainment, making it a wonderful base for exploring the vibrant culture of Chania.
  3. Horizon Apartments PlataniasOpens in a new window: This stylish 3.0-star hotel features a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10 and is perfect for travellers who bring their furry companions along. With a pet-friendly policy that includes waived fees for service animals and permitted pets, this property stands out for those seeking a unique getaway experience. The inviting atmosphere complements the stunning architectural design, ensuring a memorable stay for guests who wish to explore Chania without leaving their pets behind.

Where to stay in Chania

Agia Marina, Akrotiri, and Daratsos are standout areas to stay in Chania, Crete. Agia Marina offers vibrant beaches and family-friendly cafes, perfect for relaxation and dining. Akrotiri boasts secluded rocky beaches and archaeological sites, ideal for adventurous excursions. Daratsos provides a charming small-town vibe with budget-friendly options and friendly locals. For first-time visitors, Agia Marina is the most appealing choice.

  1. Agia MarinaOpens in a new window: Agia Marina is a vibrant seaside destination perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement. Known for its stunning beaches, including Kalamaki Beach and Golden Beach, you can enjoy sunbathing or swimming in the crystal-clear waters. The area boasts a lively marina, charming cafes, and plenty of dining options, making it ideal for families and couples alike. With a variety of shops to explore, there’s no shortage of souvenirs to take home. Don’t miss the opportunity to indulge in refreshing cocktails as you watch the sunset over the sea, creating memorable moments during your stay.
  2. AkrotiriOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a more tranquil and secluded escape, Akrotiri is the place to be. This charming small town is dotted with archaeological sites and offers stunning views of volcanic landscapes. You can spend your days exploring rocky and sandy beaches, perfect for a peaceful swim or a day of snorkelling. With its trendy vibe and opportunities for boating excursions, Akrotiri is perfect for those wanting a unique and laid-back experience away from the busier tourist spots. Visitors can also enjoy local eateries and small shops, giving you a taste of authentic Cretan life.
  3. DaratsosOpens in a new window: Daratsos is a delightful small town that caters to those looking for a friendly and budget-friendly environment. With a focus on relaxation, you can enjoy your days swimming at the serene local beaches or taking leisurely walks along the coast. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals enhance the charm of this quaint area. While it may be quieter than its neighbours, Daratsos offers a perfect setting for those wanting to unwind and soak up the sun without the hustle and bustle of larger tourist areas.

Things to do in Chania

Chania is a delightful fusion of stunning beaches, rugged mountains, and lush parks, offering a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Stroll along the marina, discover archaeological treasures, or unwind in serene forested areas. Whether you fancy sunbathing, hiking, or delving into local history, Chania has something for everyone.

  • Kalamaki BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy a relaxing day on the soft sands of Kalamaki Beach, where you can unwind under the sun and take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. With its proximity to local amenities, it's an ideal spot for families and those looking to enjoy a leisurely beach day.
  • Platanias BeachOpens in a new window – This lively beach is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and activity. Spend your day swimming, sunbathing, or trying out water sports, then enjoy the vibrant beachfront cafes and restaurants that come alive as the sun sets.
  • Stavros BeachOpens in a new window – Nestled against stunning cliffs, Stavros Beach is not only beautiful but also offers a unique atmosphere. You can explore the scenic surroundings or simply relax on the beach, taking in the tranquil views that inspired famous film scenes.
  • Nea Chora BeachOpens in a new window – This charming beach is known for its inviting waters and delicious seafood tavernas lining the shore. Spend your afternoon swimming or strolling along the promenade, and be sure to sample fresh fish dishes while enjoying the coastal breeze.
  • Marathi BeachOpens in a new window – A hidden gem with calm waters, Marathi Beach is perfect for families and those looking for a peaceful retreat. Spend your day soaking in the sun or exploring the nearby archaeological sites, making it a well-rounded destination for history and beach lovers alike.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Chania

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Chania is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's historical and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 5 to 6 days would be ideal. This duration allows visitors to experience key landmarks such as the charming port, captivating museums, and beautiful beaches, as well as relaxing in local cafés. With the potential for prices to drop during these months, Chania offers great value for money, making it a budget-friendly destination for culture and history enthusiasts.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Chania, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to remain informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. By staying updated on availability and price drops, you could be among the first to seize a great last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you save on your stay at a hotel in Chania. For those seeking a more distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Chania's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Chania

Chania experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 52.9°F (11.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Chania are April, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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