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Hotel Porto Antico

Hotel Porto Antico
5.0 star property
Chania Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Outstanding service, location, and amenities! Bed was comfortable, location central and view was spectacular"
United States
Antonio
The price is ¥29,243
¥36,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Hotel Porto Antico

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Chania Town
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is ¥75,193
¥88,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Elysia Boutique Hotel

Elysia Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Chania Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Very beautiful with interesting rooms, helpful staff, and good food!"
United States
Michael
The price is ¥32,152
¥39,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Elysia Boutique Hotel

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
4.0 star property
Chania Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 reviews)
"Breakfast was good"
United States
Anju
The price is ¥37,531
¥44,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

Elia Palatino Hotel

Elia Palatino Hotel
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Great experience! Room cleaned everyday, breakfast was excellent! Bed and pillows were comfy. Great location! If you have a car you will need to find parking on a side street and walk to hotel as it is all pedestrian streets here"
United States
james
The price is ¥24,282
¥28,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Elia Palatino Hotel

Palazzo di Pietro

Palazzo di Pietro
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"A beautiful room in a historic centuries old building. Clean and comfortable with careful attention to every detail. The location was right in the heart of the old city. The owner is a great lady willing to help or provide information. The worst thing about our stay was that we couldn't stay longer."
Canada
Lance
The price is ¥12,950
¥15,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Palazzo di Pietro

Klinakis Beach Hotel

Klinakis Beach Hotel
1.0 star property
Chania Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Great location with fantastic ocean views. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. The historic Chania harbor and Old Town was an easy 15 minute walk. "
United States
Brent
The price is ¥23,188
¥26,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Klinakis Beach Hotel

Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Location of the hotel is great as it’s within easy walking of nearby tavernas and the old town. The staff were excellent and very helpful. Loved sitting in the jacuzzi bath and looking at the beautiful view."
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is ¥64,627
¥76,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Pandora Suites

Pandora Suites
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Loved the location and the rooftop patio. The staff were very helpful. I would totally recommend this hotel to anyone. Stayed for 5 nights."
Canada
Cynthia
The price is ¥23,311
¥28,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Pandora Suites

Nyx Chic Manor

Nyx Chic Manor
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Clean and big rooms, kind staff, good location."
United Kingdom
Catalin
The price is ¥21,688
¥25,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Nyx Chic Manor

Sencia Apartments

Sencia Apartments
Chania Town
Sencia Apartments

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"Great breakfast, beautiful room, very clean and friendly staff."
United States
Ioana
The price is ¥26,225
¥31,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hyperion City Hotel

Nearchou Boutique Hotel

Nearchou Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Chania Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Hotel is very well kept up and renovated. Breakfast was great and the room was very comfortable."
Canada
catherine
The price is ¥25,587
¥29,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Nearchou Boutique Hotel

Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Alcanea Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"Great place, loved my stay"
United States
Robert
The price is ¥17,107
¥26,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Elia Sea Suites

Elia Sea Suites
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Breakfast, location and staff were perfect!!"
United States
lisa
The price is ¥58,277
¥68,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Elia Sea Suites

Kriti Hotel

Kriti Hotel
3.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409 reviews)
"We stayed here last year and couldn’t wait to return! The staff is very friendly. The room and amenities are immaculate. And the breakfast is fabulous!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ¥27,357
¥32,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Kriti Hotel

Malmo Historic Hotel

Malmo Historic Hotel
3.0 star property
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Great location, easy to get everywhere, food very accessible. The hotel staff were vere helpful and very nice, the breakfast was wonderful. Can’t say anything else, I’d stay here again if i’m ever back to Chania."
United States
Alexander
The price is ¥24,852
¥29,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Malmo Historic Hotel

Royal Sun Hotel

Royal Sun Hotel
3.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (517 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, laundry room was handy and view was beautiful. "
Canada
Rebecca
The price is ¥20,721
¥24,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Royal Sun Hotel

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"Excellent in every way"
United Kingdom
Rhys
The price is ¥37,829
¥44,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

Eteon Living Suites

Eteon Living Suites
Chania Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had an absolutely wonderful stay and could not have asked for a better place. The rooms and the entire place had just open and everything felt modern, fresh, and incredibly well designed. The couple running the place were truly amazing hosts: welcoming and always helpful. The room had both air conditioning and a fan, which made it very comfortable for those like us who doesn’t like air conditioning. Everything was spotless, clean, and felt very fresh throughout our stay. The location was...
Sweden
Mariam
The price is ¥26,704
¥30,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Eteon Living Suites
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
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Elysia Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
41 reviews
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Azade Chania
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
135 reviews
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Serenissima Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
151 reviews
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Alcanea Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
184 reviews
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M City Hotel
3.0 star property
10.0
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36 reviews
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Where to stay in Chania Town

Find the best Chania Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Chania

While visiting Old Town Chania, you might make a stop by sights like Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market.

Nea Chora

Nea Chora is popular for its beaches, and you can check out Nea Chora Beach, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

Halepa

Waterfront views, gardens, and historic sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Chania Archaeological Museum or Tabakaria while you're exploring.

Koum Kapi

Travelers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Chania Town

Top reasons to visit Chania Town

  • Stunning Beaches: Chania Town boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
  • Charming Old Town: Wander through the historic Old Town, featuring Venetian architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visit local museums and the iconic Chania Lighthouse to immerse yourself in the area's history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including golfing and wellness experiences amidst stunning scenery.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience genuine Cretan hospitality from friendly locals as you explore this picturesque destination.

Find great hotels in and around Chania Town

Discover the charm of Chania Town with a variety of lodging options to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you prefer a cozy hotel or a spacious aparthotel, you'll find accommodations that cater to beach lovers, families, and adventure seekers alike. With top hotels offering essential amenities and services, your stay in this picturesque Crete destination promises comfort and convenience as you explore its stunning landscapes and rich culture.

  • Samaria Hotel: Nestled in Chania Town, the 4-star Samaria Hotel is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a beach vacation experience. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, this hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and sea with ease. Its modern amenities and stylish decor create a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the charming local area.
  • Cretan Dream Resort and Spa: Located 6km from Chania Town, the 4-star Cretan Dream Resort and Spa is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, boasting a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This resort features direct beach access and offers various adventure sports and recreational activities, such as sailing, horse riding, and windsurfing. Children are well-catered for with amenities including a playground and a pool designed for younger guests, ensuring a fun-filled vacation for the whole family.
  • Renieris Hotel: The 3-star Renieris Hotel, situated 6km from Chania Town, is an excellent option for families and business travelers looking for adventure. Rated 9.8 out of 10 by guests, this hotel offers a variety of exciting activities such as rafting and snorkeling in nearby locations. It also provides child-friendly amenities, including a free crib and babysitting services. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient facilities, Renieris Hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Where to stay near Chania Town

Chania Town offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and stunning scenery, perfect for a vacation. Explore the charming Old Town, with its Venetian architecture and vibrant atmosphere, or relax on the beautiful beaches nearby. Enjoy family-friendly activities and friendly locals while taking in the breathtaking city views. Whether you're seeking luxury or budget-friendly options, Chania Town and its surrounding areas provide an unforgettable experience on your holiday in Crete.

  • Chania: Chania Town is the vibrant heart of the Chania region, offering a blend of rich history and modern coastal charm. This picturesque city experiences a moderate flow of tourists, with peak seasons occurring from April to July. Visitors flock to Chania for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Explore the local markets, enjoy a round of golf, or relax at the marina while soaking in the Mediterranean sun. The city’s historic architecture, combined with its beautiful beaches, makes it a perfect spot for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Nea Chora: Located just 1km from Chania Town, Nea Chora is a delightful neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and scenic views. This area attracts visitors primarily during the summer months, particularly from July to September. Here, you can enjoy a relaxing day at the beach, partake in outdoor activities, or explore the local market. The family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to the marina make Nea Chora an ideal destination for beachgoers and families looking for a laid-back vacation experience.
  • Koum Kapi: Also situated 1km from Chania Town, Koum Kapi is a charming neighborhood offering a unique blend of beachside relaxation and urban culture. Like Nea Chora, it sees a seasonal influx of visitors during the summer months, particularly from July to September. Koum Kapi is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences, with opportunities for walking along the waterfront and exploring local markets. The neighborhood’s historic sites and inviting beaches create a vibrant atmosphere, making it a delightful stop for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Things to do in Chania Town

Shopping

In the heart of Chania Town, explore the bustling Agora Market for local delicacies and handcrafted goods. Nearby, the Old Harbor showcases charming shops featuring traditional Cretan products. Don’t miss the modern Kydon Shopping Center for a mix of international brands and local boutiques.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Almyrida Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the sea. For a holistic approach, visit the Chania Yoga Center, offering various classes that harmonize body and mind amidst a calming atmosphere.

Adventure

In Chania Town, explore the stunning Samaria Gorge, a thrilling hike through dramatic landscapes. Experience the vibrant waters of Elafonissi Beach for snorkeling and paddleboarding. For a unique adventure, try canyoning at the nearby Imbros Gorge, where you'll navigate through impressive rock formations and lush scenery.

Nightlife

In Chania Town, enjoy cocktails at the stylish La Bodega, or unwind at the lively The 5th Hotel. For a more traditional vibe, check out Tamam, where you can savor local flavors before heading to the bustling Old Harbor for late-night strolls and vibrant bars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Chania Town

Chania Town offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor activities, and stunning scenery for vacationers. Explore the charming Chania Old Town, visit the historic Chania Lighthouse, and immerse yourself in Cretan hospitality. With attractions like the harbor and local museums, Chania caters to travelers seeking cultural experiences alongside relaxation by the beach. Make the most of your visit by discovering the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful destination.

  • Old Venetian Harbor: This picturesque harbor features charming architecture and vibrant waterfront cafes. Stroll along the promenade while enjoying stunning views of the turquoise water and the historic lighthouse, a perfect spot for photos.
  • Nea Chora Beach: A lovely sandy beach known for its warm, inviting atmosphere. Relax under the sun, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or indulge in fresh seafood at nearby tavernas, making it a wonderful getaway.
  • Tabakaria: Located a mile from Chania Town, this unique neighborhood is rich in history and local culture. Wander through its narrow streets, admire traditional architecture, and soak in the lively city vibes.

Best time to go to Chania Town

The best time to visit Chania Town can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Chania Town falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Chania Town falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chania Town

Traveling to Chania Town is convenient via two major airports. Chania Airport (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) is only 11km away and features excellent accommodations like Kiani Beach Resort Family and Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel, both 8km from the airport, offering various shuttle services. Alternatively, HERaklion Airport (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) is 106km from Chania, with luxurious options such as Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa and Aquila Atlantis Hotel nearby, both providing convenient access to the airport. For those considering Milos Airport (MLO-Milos Island National), located 138km away, hotels like Milos Cove and Domes White Coast Milos also provide transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What is Chania Town like?
Chania Town is a historic neighborhood known for its bar scene. Are you looking for Chania Town travel tips? Be sure to check out Chania Central Market and Agora while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Chania Town?
Based on our traveler data, Samaria Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Chania Town. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Chania Central Market, and it offers 2 bars and free breakfast. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Porto Veneziano Hotel and Hyperion City Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Chania Town area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Chania, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 1118 Chania Town hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chania Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Chania Town.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Chania Town?
For more details about updating your trip to Chania Town or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Chania neighborhood?
Old Venetian Harbor, Chania Lighthouse, and Church of Agios Nikolaos are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in Chania Town. Chania Central Market and Agora are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Chania Town include Eleftherios Venizelos Residence & Museum, Historical Museum and Archives, and Chania Prefecture Government Offices. When you're sightseeing in Chania, War Museum of Chania and Park of Peace and Friendship are also worth a stop.

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