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Areti Suites Chania
Areti Suites Chania
Chania
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (246 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stunning Chania suites with outdoor pool just minutes from the airport and Port of Souda.
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Areti Suites Chania
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe
Oniros Residences
Oniros Residences
4.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside Chania retreat offers sleek accommodation and complimentary perks.
The price is €538
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Oniros Residences
Panoramic Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, City View, Oceanfront
Hotel Akrotiri
Hotel Akrotiri
2.0 star property
Halepa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
Hotel Akrotiri
Luxury Villa, Balcony, Sea View | Exterior
IMPERIUM LUXURY VILLAS
IMPERIUM LUXURY VILLAS
Chania
The price is €1,059
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
IMPERIUM LUXURY VILLAS
Superior Suite
Hyperion City Hotel
Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside elegance at this spa hotel near Port of Souda, a short drive from Chania.
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hyperion City Hotel
Junior Duplex, Pool View | Interior
Okeanis Elysium
Okeanis Elysium
4.0 star property
Daratsos
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Okeanis Elysium
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Kiani Beach Resort Family
Kiani Beach Resort Family
5.0 star property
Chania
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (710 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside luxury in Chania with 2 indoor pools, 4 restaurants, and beach amenities.
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Kiani Beach Resort Family
Sun deck
Villa Evangelia
Villa Evangelia
Chania Town
The price is €1,080
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Villa Evangelia
Outdoor pool
Le Mont Blanc
Le Mont Blanc
Kounoupidiana
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Le Mont Blanc
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
5.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A luxurious beachside retreat with poolside massages and Greek cuisine in Chania.
The price is €252
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
Restaurant
The Tanneries Hotel & Spa
The Tanneries Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Halepa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Retreat to an elegant Chania spa hotel, just minutes from Old Venetian Harbour.
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
The Tanneries Hotel & Spa
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Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa
Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa
Old Town Chania
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Boutique Chania hotel near Port of Souda with spa luxuries and rooftop terrace.
The price is €280
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa
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Porto Veneziano Hotel
Porto Veneziano Hotel
3.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (610 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Venetian harbour views near Port of Souda with Art Deco elegance.
Porto Veneziano Hotel
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM, pool umbrellas
Alexis Hotel
Alexis Hotel
2.0 star property
Chania
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (250 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside sophistication in Chania with Greek cuisine and beach access.
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Alexis Hotel
Reception
M City Hotel
M City Hotel
3.0 star property
Chania Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene seaside stay in Chania with easy access to Port of Souda and beaches.
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
M City Hotel
Flat-screen TV
Theofilos City Hotel
Theofilos City Hotel
1.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Theofilos City Hotel
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Halepa Hotel
Halepa Hotel
4.0 star property
Halepa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat with spa treatments near Port of Souda and historic Chania.
Halepa Hotel
Family Apartment, Balcony, Partial Sea View
Ilios Mare Hotel
Ilios Mare Hotel
Chania
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Ilios Mare Hotel
Duplex, Sea View | Living area
Seametry Luxury Living Apartments Adults Only
Seametry Luxury Living Apartments Adults Only
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax near Old Venetian Harbour in luxury apartments with an outdoor pool and beach access.
Seametry Luxury Living Apartments Adults Only
Pool
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Chania Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mediterranean getaway with rooftop terrace, spa services, and coastal views.
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
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€86 per night
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Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
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The price is €78
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Oniros Residences

Oniros Residences

Oniros Residences
4.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
The price is €538
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Oniros Residences
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Kiani Beach Resort Family

Kiani Beach Resort Family

Kiani Beach Resort Family
5.0 star property
Chania
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (710)
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Kiani Beach Resort Family
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When is the best time to visit Chania?

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Top neighbourhoods in Chania

Mosque in the old Venetian harbor of Chania town on Crete island, Greece. Old mosque in Chania. Janissaries or Kioutsouk Hassan Mosque in Chania Crete. Turkish mosque in Chania bay. Crete, Greece.

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.

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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 - Chania / Crete

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.

Abandoned old tanneries at Tambakaria, near Chania, Crete, Greece.

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.

famouse venetian habour of Chania at sunny day, Crete, Greece; Shutterstock ID 250026523

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.

Top landmarks in Chania

Aerial drone photo of famous Venetian fortified islet of Souda featuring small chapel of Agios Nikolaos, Chania, Crete island, Greece

Port of Souda

4.1/5 (191 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Port of Souda for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Tsikalaria.
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Explore the historic Old Venetian Harbor in Chania Town, Crete, Greece, showcasing vibrant architecture and captivating coastal views during a sunny day

Old Venetian Harbor

4.6/5 (791 reviews)
You can stroll along Old Venetian Harbor for relaxing water views when you're in Old Town Chania. 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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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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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Chania?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Chania, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Chania if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 266 holiday homes. In addition, there are 647 apartments and 5 condos.
What will the weather in Chania be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Chania, when the average temperature is 25°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 13°C. December and January are the months with the most rain.
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Chania: Where Ancient Echoes Embrace Sunlit Shores

Chania, on the enchanting island of Crete, is a captivating blend of rich history and stunning natural beauty. This charming city boasts a picturesque old town with Venetian architecture, vibrant markets, and a bustling marina. Explore the archaeological treasures at the nearby ruins of Aptera, or relax on the golden sands of Elafonissi Beach, renowned for its pink-hued shores. Nature lovers can hike the dramatic Samaria Gorge, while food enthusiasts will delight in traditional Cretan cuisine at local tavernas. With its romantic ambiance and cultural heritage, Chania is a perfect getaway for both adventurers and leisurely wanderers.

Discover great hotels in Chania

Chania offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique options in the old town to modern resorts along the stunning coastline. Whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a tranquil retreat, you’ll find comfortable stays that suit various budgets and preferences. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Chania:

  1. Stamatakis Boutique StudiosOpens in a new window: Stamatakis Boutique Studios is a charming 2.0-star guesthouse that offers a comfortable environment for family vacations. This property is particularly appealing to those seeking a family-friendly experience, complete with amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and highchairs. It provides a welcoming atmosphere that resonates with travelers looking for a relaxing getaway. The emphasis on family-oriented services enhances the overall experience, making it a delightful choice for those travelling with loved ones.
  2. Frideriki Studios & ApartmentsOpens in a new window: Frideriki Studios & Apartments is a delightful 3.0-star guesthouse that captivates leisure travellers seeking entertainment and relaxation. Featuring modern amenities such as LCD televisions and flatscreen options, this hotel ensures guests can unwind in comfort. Its proximity to the sea and suburban views creates a picturesque setting, perfect for a serene escape. The property is praised for its engaging atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local charm while enjoying quality comforts.
  3. Horizon Apartments PlataniasOpens in a new window: Horizon Apartments Platanias stands out as a 3.0-star hotel ideal for pet lovers looking for a welcoming stay. With a pet-friendly policy that allows certain pets onsite, it caters to a niche audience seeking a comfortable and accommodating environment for their furry companions. The hotel is designed to ensure a pleasant experience, with amenities that enhance the stay for those travelling with pets. Its inviting atmosphere and thoughtful policies create a positive impression among guests, making it a preferred choice for pet-centric vacations.

Top locations to stay in Chania

Some of the best areas to stay in Chania, Crete, Greece, are Agia Marina, Platanias Town, and Kato Stalos. Agia Marina is renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife, while Platanias Town offers a lively atmosphere with excellent dining options. Kato Stalos features a more relaxed vibe with stunning beach access. For first-time visitors, Agia Marina is particularly appealing due to its lively atmosphere and amenities.

  1. Agia MarinaOpens in a new window: Agia Marina is a fantastic choice for those looking to soak up the sun on beautiful sandy beaches. This lively seaside resort is known for its stunning coastline and vibrant atmosphere, making it perfect for families and couples alike. You can enjoy a range of water sports or simply relax at beachside cafes while taking in the stunning views. The area also boasts a variety of shops and local markets, providing an authentic taste of Cretan culture.
  2. Platanias TownOpens in a new window: Platanias Town is a bustling hub that offers a bit of everything, from a vibrant beach scene to an array of shopping options. The long stretch of beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming, while the town itself is packed with shops, bars, and cultural attractions. It’s a great spot for those who want to enjoy both relaxation and vibrant local life, with plenty of opportunities to explore nearby historical sites.
  3. Kato StalosOpens in a new window: Kato Stalos is a charming coastal village that’s perfect for a quieter getaway. Known for its beautiful beaches and friendly vibe, it offers a more relaxed atmosphere compared to its bustling neighbours. The area is ideal for leisurely walks along the shore or enjoying a peaceful afternoon in the sun. While smaller, Kato Stalos still has a selection of shops and local eateries, making it a lovely spot to unwind and experience Cretan hospitality.

Things to do in Chania

Chania enchants with its stunning blend of golden beaches, rugged mountains, and lush parks. Wander through charming streets, relax by the azure sea, or explore archaeological wonders. Outdoor enthusiasts will love hiking scenic trails, while those seeking relaxation can bask in the sun or savour local cuisine by the marina.

  • Stavros BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of Stavros Beach, famous for its stunning backdrop of rocky hills and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy swimming or simply basking in the sun while taking in the beautiful scenery that made this beach famous as a filming location for Zorba the Greek.
  • Nea Chora BeachOpens in a new window – Just a short stroll from Chania's Old Town, Nea Chora Beach offers a lively atmosphere with plenty of beachside tavernas serving delicious Cretan cuisine. Take a dip in the refreshing sea and enjoy a leisurely walk along the promenade lined with palm trees.
  • Old Venetian HarborOpens in a new window – Stroll along the picturesque Old Venetian Harbor, where the charming lighthouse and vibrant atmosphere create a perfect postcard-worthy scene. Explore the nearby shops and cafés, or simply sit and watch the boats bobbing in the water as the sun sets.
  • Kalamaki BeachOpens in a new window – Discover the laid-back vibe of Kalamaki Beach, ideal for families and those looking to unwind. With shallow waters and soft sand, it’s a great spot for kids to play while parents enjoy a leisurely day under the sun.
  • Agia Marina BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the bustling atmosphere of Agia Marina Beach, known for its vibrant beach bars and watersports. Enjoy a thrilling day of activities such as jet skiing or windsurfing, and then unwind with a refreshing drink as you watch the sunset over the horizon.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Chania

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Chania is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience while exploring the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 5 to 6 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy the charm of local cafes, appreciate historical monuments, relax at the beach, wander around the picturesque port, and delve into the fascinating exhibits at museums and archaeological sites. This duration allows for a truly immersive experience in Chania's rich heritage, all while being great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Chania, you may start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you're more likely to see discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. It's also wise to enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities for savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available through the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re aware of any price drops or room availability, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Chania. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may occasionally offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable to help you secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre typically tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Chania's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that is still well linked. For those seeking to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often good value for money 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Chania, April, June, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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