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1. Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
Chania Town
AU$570
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
A person in a green dress holding a glass of orange juice, overlooking a coastal view with a wooden balcony railing.
A spacious, modern interior with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of wooden and upholstered furniture.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a glass wall leading to a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a large window with a view of the sea, and a curtain.

2. Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
Chania Town
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hyperion City Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a building in the background.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and wicker chairs, overlooking a beach and the ocean.
A modern interior with wooden walls and a central seating area with benches and a patterned rug.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and the sea.

3. Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
Chania
AU$408
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
A modern indoor pool area with a concrete floor, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden slatted wall.
A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden flooring, and a view of the city.
A modern staircase with glass railings and wooden steps, surrounded by stone walls and indoor plants.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, glass walls, and a central glass table with a stone centerpiece.

4. Elysia Boutique Hotel

Elysia Boutique Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Elysia Boutique Hotel
A terrace with outdoor seating, a table, and a potted plant.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a covered seating area, and a view of the sunset over the water.
A spa room with a large stone basin containing a bonsai tree, two lounge chairs, a small table with a teapot, and a curtain-covered window.
A beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs, a rocky island in the background, and clear blue skies.

5. Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only
Chania
AU$411
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only
A poolside view with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a plate of food.
A modern building with a rooftop terrace featuring outdoor seating and a unique light sculpture.
A white chair and table with two glasses of white wine and a plate of food on a balcony overlooking the sea.
A modern dining area with a marble floor, white furniture, and large windows offering a city view.

6. Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Halepa
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, potted plants, and a glass partition.
A stone staircase leading to a modern building with a palm tree and flowers.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a bar with a counter, and a view of the sea at dusk.

7. Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
Chania
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by wicker chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden steps, candles, and potted plants.
A modern indoor pool area with a bar and seating area, featuring a glass enclosure and ambient lighting.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, and a sofa.

8. Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel
Chania Town
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Samaria Hotel
A balcony with a table set for a meal, overlooking a marina with boats and a distant view of a historic building.
A balcony with a view of a marina, a potted plant, and a door with a handle.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a marina with boats, and outdoor seating areas.
A dining area with a table set for breakfast, large windows with a view of a harbor, and wooden paneling.

9. Porto Veneziano Hotel

Porto Veneziano Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Porto Veneziano Hotel
A resort with a central swimming pool, multiple buildings, and a view of the sea.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach.
A hotel room with a large bed, a television on the wall, a view of the beach, and a balcony.
A modern balcony with wicker furniture, a glass wall, and a view of the ocean.

10. Kiani Beach Resort Family

Kiani Beach Resort Family
Chania
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Kiani Beach Resort Family
A sunlit outdoor lounge area with a sofa, chair, and small table, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.
A resort with a large pool, beach access, and a view of the sea.
A beachside lounge with palm trees, thatched umbrellas, and lounge chairs.
A woman in a white dress standing on a balcony with a view of the sea.

11. Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only

Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
Chania
AU$364
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
A stone-walled spa area with a large bathtub and a person relaxing in it.
A historic building with an arched entrance, a visible seating area inside, and a cobblestone street.
A spa room with a stone wall, a bathtub, a table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a wooden board with snacks.
A modern bathroom with a wooden bench, two large round sinks, and a mirror above the sink.

12. Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Old Town Chania
AU$238
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
A balcony with a table, wine glass, and bottle, overlooking a coastal view with a clear sky.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and large windows with sheer curtains.
A pool with a view of the ocean and a rocky shoreline.

13. SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
Chania Town
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
A balcony with a table set with food, a book, and a potted plant, overlooking a waterfront with boats and colorful buildings.
A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with white bedding, a wooden bench, and a green door.
A cozy room with stone walls, a white sofa, a wooden bench, and a patterned rug.
A coastal town with historic architecture, a fortified wall, and a flagpole.

14. Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Alcanea Boutique Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Alcanea Boutique Hotel
A clear blue infinity pool with thatched umbrellas and a view of the sea and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the sea through an open door.
A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.
A beach with sun umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the sea.

15. Corinna Mare

Corinna Mare
Chania
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Corinna Mare
A modern room with a large bathtub, a bed, a TV, and a view of the sea.
A room with a large window, a jacuzzi, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea. There is a bed, a gray sofa, and a small round table with a plant.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

16. Elia Sea Suites

Elia Sea Suites
Chania Town
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Elia Sea Suites
A resort with a large pool, multiple lounge areas, and a variety of outdoor seating arrangements.
A dining table set for four with a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the pool and beach.
A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a TV, and a view of the sea.

17. Minoa Palace Resort

Minoa Palace Resort
Platanias
AU$263
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Minoa Palace Resort
A balcony with wicker furniture, a table, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a herringbone-patterned wall.
A modern lobby with a playroom, meeting room, and a seating area with a large potted plant.
A restaurant with a long wooden table set for dining, surrounded by chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses.

18. Morum City Hotel Chania

Morum City Hotel Chania
Chania Town
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Morum City Hotel Chania
A hotel room with a dining area, a view of a pool, and a table set with breakfast.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled flooring and two lounge chairs.
A modern building with a glass entrance, a reception area, and a view of the interior through the glass.
A modern room with a glass door, a small table with chairs, a glass of water, and a magazine.

19. Kriti Hotel

Kriti Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kriti Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by buildings with stone walls and a clear blue sky.
A stone pillar, a green cushioned bench with patterned cushions, and a round table with chairs.
A modern, well-lit kitchen with a central island, equipped with various appliances and a buffet setup.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a view of the outside.

20. Hotel Stellina Village

Hotel Stellina Village
Chania
Hotel Stellina Village
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A person in a green dress holding a glass of orange juice, overlooking a coastal view with a wooden balcony railing.
A spacious, modern interior with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of wooden and upholstered furniture.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a glass wall leading to a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a large window with a view of the sea, and a curtain.

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
Chania Town
AU$126 off
AU$327
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$164 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hyperion City Hotel
A stone-walled spa area with a large bathtub and a person relaxing in it.
A historic building with an arched entrance, a visible seating area inside, and a cobblestone street.
A spa room with a stone wall, a bathtub, a table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a wooden board with snacks.
A modern bathroom with a wooden bench, two large round sinks, and a mirror above the sink.

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Old Town Chania
AU$168 off
AU$441
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$220 per night
includes taxes & fees
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
A balcony with a wicker basket containing fruits and a bottle, overlooking a waterfront with buildings and a dome structure.
A spacious room with a large wooden dining table, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A building with the sign "Hotel Casa Leone" and a "Bookstore" sign below it.
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with a sink and countertop, and a chandelier.

Casa Leone Hotel

Casa Leone Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$39 off
AU$385
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$193 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Leone Hotel
A window view of a lighthouse on a rocky outcrop in the sea.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV, a coffee maker, and a view of the sea through a window.
A lighthouse on a rocky outcrop in the sea, viewed from a doorway.
A hotel pillow with a logo and text indicating 'The CHAMIA HOTEL.'

Hotel Porto Antico

Hotel Porto Antico
Old Town Chania
AU$167 off
AU$523
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$262 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Porto Antico
A balcony with wicker furniture, a table, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a herringbone-patterned wall.
A modern lobby with a playroom, meeting room, and a seating area with a large potted plant.
A restaurant with a long wooden table set for dining, surrounded by chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses.

Morum City Hotel Chania

Morum City Hotel Chania
Chania Town
AU$53 off
AU$388
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$194 per night
includes taxes & fees
Morum City Hotel Chania
A modern bedroom with a wooden headboard, a large bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the beach through a large window.
A buffet area with a marble backsplash, wooden counter, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a bookshelf, and a sofa.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden vanity, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Elia Bettolo

Elia Bettolo
Old Town Chania
AU$385
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$193 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Elia Bettolo
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by wicker chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden steps, candles, and potted plants.
A modern indoor pool area with a bar and seating area, featuring a glass enclosure and ambient lighting.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, and a sofa.

Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel
Chania Town
AU$559
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$279 per night
includes taxes & fees
Samaria Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a coastal town with buildings and a clear sky.
A building entrance with a sign reading "SUITES PANAPA".
A terrace with potted plants and flowers overlooking a coastal view with a lighthouse.
A room with a large ornate mirror on the wall, a window with a view of the sea, and a white door.

Pandora Suites

Pandora Suites
Old Town Chania
AU$52 off
AU$451
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$225 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pandora Suites
A balcony with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a building with a tower.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a mirror.
A narrow street with buildings on either side, an arched passageway, and a street lamp.
A stone-walled entrance with a wooden door and a small light fixture above it.

Malmo Historic Hotel

Malmo Historic Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$117 off
AU$483
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$241 per night
includes taxes & fees
Malmo Historic Hotel
A balcony with a table, wine glass, and bottle, overlooking a coastal view with a clear sky.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and large windows with sheer curtains.
A pool with a view of the ocean and a rocky shoreline.

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
Chania Town
AU$75 off
AU$642
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$321 per night
includes taxes & fees
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
A table set for dining with a rose in a glass vase, a palm plant, and a building with arched windows in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a balcony with a city view.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign, a central courtyard with palm trees, and a street in front.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a sofa, chairs, and a glass coffee table. Large windows offer a view of a building with arches and a clear sky.

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel
Chania Town
AU$62 off
AU$487
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$243 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kydon, The Heart City Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a mirror with lights.
Reception
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a staircase.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, blue sofas, and a large window offering a view of the city.

Miss Marrone City Hotel

Miss Marrone City Hotel
Chania Town
AU$46 off
AU$337
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$168 per night
includes taxes & fees
Miss Marrone City Hotel
A narrow street with buildings on both sides, balconies with railings, and a sign for rooms for rent.
A stone-walled dining area with white tables and chairs.
A building with a symmetrical facade, large windows with shutters, and a balcony with ornate railings.
A double bed with a beige quilt, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Vilelmine

Vilelmine
Old Town Chania
AU$48 off
AU$290
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$145 per night
includes taxes & fees
Vilelmine
A hotel entrance with a stone staircase, a wrought iron gate, and potted plants.
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a red sofa, and a decorative rug.
A dining area with multiple tables set for meals, a buffet line, and a stone archway.
A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa, a dining table, and a bar area.

Porto Del Colombo

Porto Del Colombo
Old Town Chania
AU$47 off
AU$452
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$226 per night
includes taxes & fees
Porto Del Colombo
A room with large windows overlooking a coastal view, featuring a lighthouse and a harbor with boats.
A person sitting at a wooden table with a view of the sea and a lighthouse.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a wooden floor.
A spa area with a hot tub, candles, and a stone wall.

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
Old Town Chania
AU$306 off
AU$770
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$385 per night
includes taxes & fees
Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
A person in a green dress holding a glass of orange juice, overlooking a coastal view with a wooden balcony railing.
A spacious, modern interior with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of wooden and upholstered furniture.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a glass wall leading to a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a large window with a view of the sea, and a curtain.

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
Chania Town
AU$60 off
AU$123
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hyperion City Hotel
A balcony with a table, wine glass, and bottle, overlooking a coastal view with a clear sky.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and large windows with sheer curtains.
A pool with a view of the ocean and a rocky shoreline.

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
Chania Town
AU$19 off
AU$175
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
A balcony with a wicker basket containing fruits and a bottle, overlooking a waterfront with buildings and a dome structure.
A spacious room with a large wooden dining table, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A building with the sign "Hotel Casa Leone" and a "Bookstore" sign below it.
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with a sink and countertop, and a chandelier.

Casa Leone Hotel

Casa Leone Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$17 off
AU$124
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Casa Leone Hotel
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by wicker chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden steps, candles, and potted plants.
A modern indoor pool area with a bar and seating area, featuring a glass enclosure and ambient lighting.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, and a sofa.

Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel
Chania Town
AU$34 off
AU$190
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Samaria Hotel
A window view of a lighthouse on a rocky outcrop in the sea.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV, a coffee maker, and a view of the sea through a window.
A lighthouse on a rocky outcrop in the sea, viewed from a doorway.
A hotel pillow with a logo and text indicating 'The CHAMIA HOTEL.'

Hotel Porto Antico

Hotel Porto Antico
Old Town Chania
AU$25 off
AU$230
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Porto Antico
A balcony with a table set with food, a book, and a potted plant, overlooking a waterfront with boats and colorful buildings.
A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with white bedding, a wooden bench, and a green door.
A cozy room with stone walls, a white sofa, a wooden bench, and a patterned rug.
A coastal town with historic architecture, a fortified wall, and a flagpole.

Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Alcanea Boutique Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$21 off
AU$173
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Alcanea Boutique Hotel
A room with large windows overlooking a coastal view, featuring a lighthouse and a harbor with boats.
A person sitting at a wooden table with a view of the sea and a lighthouse.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a wooden floor.
A spa area with a hot tub, candles, and a stone wall.

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
Old Town Chania
AU$57 off
AU$231
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
A waterfront promenade with buildings, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.
A staircase with a geometric railing design, a bicycle, and a door leading to a shop area.
A cozy dining area with wooden furniture, a bar with bottles, and a view through an arched doorway.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a vase, a lamp, and a window with a view of a lighthouse.

Elia Zampeliou Hotel - Adults Only

Elia Zampeliou Hotel - Adults Only
Old Town Chania
AU$22 off
AU$126
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Elia Zampeliou Hotel - Adults Only
A balcony with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a building with a tower.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a mirror.
A narrow street with buildings on either side, an arched passageway, and a street lamp.
A stone-walled entrance with a wooden door and a small light fixture above it.

Malmo Historic Hotel

Malmo Historic Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$41 off
AU$166
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Malmo Historic Hotel
A balcony with wicker furniture, a table, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a herringbone-patterned wall.
A modern lobby with a playroom, meeting room, and a seating area with a large potted plant.
A restaurant with a long wooden table set for dining, surrounded by chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses.

Morum City Hotel Chania

Morum City Hotel Chania
Chania Town
AU$24 off
AU$165
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Morum City Hotel Chania
A modern indoor pool area with a concrete floor, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden slatted wall.
A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden flooring, and a view of the city.
A modern staircase with glass railings and wooden steps, surrounded by stone walls and indoor plants.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, glass walls, and a central glass table with a stone centerpiece.

Elysia Boutique Hotel

Elysia Boutique Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$25 off
AU$230
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Elysia Boutique Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "AVRA CITY HOTEL".
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bedside table, and a view of the city through a balcony.
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large tree.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large wooden cabinet, comfortable seating areas, and a central round table.

Avra City Boutique Hotel

Avra City Boutique Hotel
Chania Town
AU$65 off
AU$172
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Avra City Boutique Hotel
An outdoor seating area with blue chairs and tables, a large arched entrance, and a sign for the Nostos Hotel.
A bedroom with a bed, a red sofa, a window with curtains, a nightstand, and a painting on the wall.
A room with a red sofa, two windows with curtains, and a view of the sea.
A staircase with potted plants, a wooden railing, and a hanging light fixture.

Nostos Hotel

Nostos Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$21 off
AU$106
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Nostos Hotel
Room
Bathroom
A narrow street with buildings featuring red-tiled roofs and balconies.
Room

Boutique Hotel Del Doge

Boutique Hotel Del Doge
Old Town Chania
AU$15 off
AU$136
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Boutique Hotel Del Doge
A hotel facade with a clock, arched windows, and a sign reading "Hotel Churves."
A dining area with a stone archway, a kitchen with a coffee machine, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace.
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, potted plants, and a metal railing.
A four-poster canopy bed with a wooden frame and draped curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small table with chairs in the room.

Ionas Boutique Hotel

Ionas Boutique Hotel
Old Town Chania
AU$18 off
AU$163
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Ionas Boutique Hotel

Best value hotels in Chania

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A waterfront marina with boats docked, buildings along the shore, and a clear sky.
A restaurant with outdoor seating, a visible menu board, and a stop sign in the foreground.
A tranquil pond with a clock tower in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved walkway.
A narrow street with parked cars and buildings on both sides.

Constantino's Studios

Constantino's Studios
Chania Town
  • Free parking
On-site breakfast, an on-site bar, and a kitchen make the stay real value.
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Constantino's Studios
A rooftop pool with blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a hot tub.
A living room with a wooden sofa, a small table, and a chair. There is a painting on the wall and a kitchen area in the background.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a pool, and flags in the background.
A small, cozy room with a wooden sofa, a dining table, and a bowl of fruit.

Sunny Suites

Sunny Suites
Platanias
  • Pool
A kids pool and the on-site restaurant help make the stay good value.
Sunny Suites
A coastal residential area with houses featuring red-tiled roofs, solar panels, and a view of the sea.
A modern interior with a staircase, stone walls, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A resort with a swimming pool, multiple buildings, and a view of the sea.

Ledra Maleme Hotel

Ledra Maleme Hotel
Platanias
  • Free parking
  • Pool
A good-value pick comes with a kids pool and on-site breakfast.
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ledra Maleme Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a table.
A modern interior with a wooden wardrobe, a cushioned bench, and a window with a view of tall grass.
A swimming pool with a tiled floor and a single red ball in the foreground.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a large window.

Gerona Mare

Gerona Mare
Platanias
  • Free parking
  • Pool
Free parking and an outdoor pool come together in a great-value pick.
AU$69
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Gerona Mare
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and adjacent to a building with outdoor seating.
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and rocky cliffs.
A modern living area with a grey sofa, wooden staircase, and a dining table with fruit.
A modern building with a courtyard, stone steps, and lush greenery.

Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH

Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH
Chania
  • Free parking
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Airport transfer
Travelers appreciate the amazing staff and clean rooms at good value for money.
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Anais Collection Hotels & Suites by GHH
A neatly made bed with two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A landscaped garden with gravel paths, a variety of shrubs, and a large tree.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a chair and a small table. There is a door and a window with curtains.
A multi-story residential building with balconies, large windows, and a flat roof.

Pantheon Apartments

Pantheon Apartments
Chania Town
  • Free parking
  • Airport transfer
A stay with on-site breakfast, free parking, and a kitchen is great value.
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Pantheon Apartments
A spacious living room with a black leather sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with curtains.
A two-story building with a balcony and a view of the sea.
A balcony with a table set for dining, overlooking a coastal town and the sea.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a beige bedspread, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a nightstand with a vase.

Antilia Apts

Antilia Apts
Platanias
  • Airport transfer
A stay with an in-room kitchen, free wifi, and an airport shuttle is real value.
Antilia Apts
An outdoor seating area with blue chairs and tables, a large arched entrance, and a sign for the Nostos Hotel.
A bedroom with a bed, a red sofa, a window with curtains, a nightstand, and a painting on the wall.
A room with a red sofa, two windows with curtains, and a view of the sea.
A staircase with potted plants, a wooden railing, and a hanging light fixture.

Nostos Hotel

Nostos Hotel
Old Town Chania
  • Airport transfer
Travellers appreciate that the location and breakfast offer good value.
AU$106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nostos Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central pathway, white sofas, potted plants, and a view of the outdoors.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a staircase, and a building with a blue and white facade.
A resort with a swimming pool, multiple buildings, and a hilly backdrop.
A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a dining table with breakfast, a TV, and a view of the sea.

Folia Apartments

Folia Apartments
Chania
  • Pool
  • Airport transfer
An on-site bar, an outdoor pool, and on-site breakfast make the stay good value.
Folia Apartments
A clear pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a tropical setting with palm trees, and a cocktail glass with a mint garnish.
A spacious balcony with a view of the sea, a seating area with chairs, and a wooden table.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of a swimming pool.
A modern interior with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony overlooking the sea.

Abella Hotel

Abella Hotel
Chania
  • Free parking
  • Pool
A stay with an on-site bar, free parking, and an outdoor pool is great value.
Abella Hotel
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Top neighbourhoods in Chania

A coastal cityscape with a prominent lighthouse, a harbor with boats, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a waterfront promenade, and mountains in the background.
A waterfront with a historic building, a large dome, and a busy promenade.
A coastal walkway with a tall lighthouse, a stone wall, and a body of water.
Photo by Robert Hawthorne
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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.

A coastal city with a densely packed urban area, a beach, and clear blue waters.
A marina at sunset with boats docked and a calm sea.
Photo by Anna Bounaouara

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.

A coastal cityscape with buildings along the waterfront, a clear blue sky, and a distant mountain.

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.

A coastal town with buildings along the shoreline, rocky outcrops in the water, and mountains in the background.
A coastal town with buildings along the waterfront, a small boat, and calm blue waters.
A seaside restaurant with tables and chairs set up on a rocky shore, overlooking the sea and historic buildings in the background.
Photo by Carolina Castaneda

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.

A coastal lighthouse with a stone wall and a clear sky.
A waterfront cityscape with colorful buildings and a calm river at sunset.
A historic building with domes and arched windows by a waterfront.
A waterfront with a historic building, a large dome, and a busy promenade.
A coastal promenade with clear blue waters, a lighthouse, and colorful buildings.

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

An aerial view of a coastal area with a prominent mountain, clear blue waters, and a small island with dense vegetation.

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.
Photo by Robert Hawthorne

Old Venetian Harbor

9.6/10 (1,655 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 Koum Kapi Beach and Nea Chora Beach for some more water views.
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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 Beach and Eastern Gulf, both within a short walk.
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A coastal town with a clear blue lake, sandy beach, and mountains in the background.

Agioi Apostoloi Beach

9.2/10 (76 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Agioi Apostoloi Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from central Chania. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Kalamaki Beach, Sunset Beach, and Iguana Beach, all 3 within a short walk.
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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 historic building with a clock, palm trees, and a blue banner.

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 Old Town Chania 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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A coastal lighthouse with a stone wall and a clear sky.

Chania Lighthouse

9.2/10 (1,067 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Chania Lighthouse – just one of the monuments in Old Town Chania. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Nea Chora Beach

8.4/10 (131 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Nea Chora Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from central Chania. Catch the sunset by the shore at Golden Beach and Aptera Beach, located nearby.
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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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Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only

Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the hotel property, the spa was excellent, great pool and poolside drinks, took feedback well on some tiny points to resolve and enjoyed our stay"
Liam 6-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
Porto Veneziano Hotel

Porto Veneziano Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was incredible. The staff was so helpful. And the location if you want to explore Chania was absolutely ideal!"
Emrie 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Porto Veneziano Hotel
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely wonderful stay! Staff was lovely, accommodating, helpful, and friendly. The room was beautiful and comfortable. Everything was also spotlessly clean. There are not enough superlatives for how wonderful this hotel is. The ruins inside are also so cool! Definitely a must stay!"
Maria 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great. The staff was very helpful."
Ifeanyi 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
Kriti Hotel

Kriti Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely to come back and be welcomed by desk staff. Pool as nice and clean as usual, but colder than the Libyan Sea..."
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Kriti Hotel
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely property near the Old Town and Venetian Harbor. Easy walk to shopping and restaurants. Lovely rooftop bar and pool. Great place to watch the sunset. Great breakfast! Truly lovely staff. Would definitely return"
judith 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The place is just wonderful"
william 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
Phos Hotel Adults Only

Phos Hotel Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing! Great breakfast, very clean hotel, beautiful pool, great location and informative and friendliest staff. Everyone always greeting you everyday with a smile. We would definitely stay there again."
George 7-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Phos Hotel Adults Only
Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing variety for included breakfast."
Michael 5-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Chania?
You can discover great hotels in Chania from AU$121 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 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?
To book a refundable Chania hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many 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 SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+. 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 SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+ 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 and Stavros 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 and a children's pool 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 free parking, and it has a guest rating of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Chania for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Chania romantic hotel. Our travellers love Domus Blanc Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection, a hotel in Halepa with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World. This hotel can be found in Chania Town with a full-service spa as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Chania for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Chania?
Some of the most well reviewed Chania hotels for kids include Ostrakon Suites, Aksos suites Accessible Accommodation, and Athousakis Village. Ostrakon Suites is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Aksos suites Accessible Accommodation with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a free grocery shopping service and a seasonal outdoor pool as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Athousakis Village is another good option with a children's pool and free parking. 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?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Chania hotels with a pool. 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. To find more stays in Chania with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Chania hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Chania hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Chania boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish 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 and pillow menus. You'll find it in Old Town Chania, 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 and a full-service spa along with air-conditioned guestrooms with furnished balconies and free stocked minibars.
What are some popular hotels in central Chania?
If you're looking 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 full-service spa, hot tub 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 and Nea Chora Beach. Old Town Chania and Chania Town are some of the most central areas for your Chania holiday.
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.

Find out more about Chania

Chania: Where Time-Honoured Treasures Meet the Enchanting Embrace of the Sea

Chania, nestled on the northwest coast of Crete, is a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. Its enchanting Old Town, with its Venetian harbour and cobbled streets, invites leisurely exploration of charming shops and delightful eateries. Marvel at the stunning architecture, from the imposing lighthouse to the ancient Moorish minaret. The nearby beaches, such as Elafonissi and Balos, offer pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation. As night falls, Chania’s vibrant nightlife comes alive, with lively tavernas and bars echoing with laughter and music. Whether you seek culture, adventure, or tranquillity, Chania promises an unforgettable escape.

Discover great hotels in Chania

Chania offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels in the old town. With stunning views, modern amenities, and easy access to the beautiful beaches, visitors can find the perfect star accommodation to suit their preferences. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Chania:

  1. Stamatakis Boutique StudiosOpens in a new window: This charming guesthouse is a perfect choice for leisure travellers seeking a family vacation experience. With comfortable accommodations, the property excels in providing a welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, including highchairs and cribs at no extra charge. The blend of business services and family-friendly features creates a unique setting, allowing visitors to enjoy a relaxed and enjoyable stay. The property’s attention to detail and overall comfort contribute to a fantastic experience that resonates with those looking for a seamless getaway.
  2. Frideriki Studios & ApartmentsOpens in a new window: Frideriki Studios & Apartments is an inviting guesthouse that captivates leisure travellers with its engaging entertainment options, including high-definition televisions. The nearby sea views and suburban tranquillity enhance the overall experience, making it a delightful retreat for those wanting to unwind. The property’s welcoming ambiance and array of activities ensure a memorable stay, where relaxation and enjoyment come effortlessly together. The charming environment and thoughtful amenities foster a sense of comfort, making it an attractive choice for a relaxing escape.
  3. Horizon Apartments PlataniasOpens in a new window: Horizon Apartments Platanias is a distinctive hotel that caters to pet-centric travellers seeking a luxurious experience. With a pet-friendly policy that permits certain animals, this property ensures that all guests feel at home. The high-end amenities and elegant accommodations create a sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for those looking to indulge in a unique getaway. The thoughtful design and luxurious touches throughout the hotel make it a standout option for discerning travellers who appreciate comfort and style while enjoying time with their beloved pets.

Top locations to stay in Chania

In Agia Marina, Platanias Town, and Kato Stalos, visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches and vibrant atmospheres. Agia Marina boasts a lively beachfront scene, while Platanias Town offers a mix of nightlife and dining options. Kato Stalos provides a quieter retreat. For first-time visitors, Platanias Town is best suited, combining convenience with lively entertainment.

  1. Agia MarinaOpens in a new window: Agia Marina is an idyllic beach destination that offers a picturesque setting for any traveller. With its stunning sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, it’s perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The area is also known for its vibrant promenade lined with shops and cafes, making it a great spot to relax after a day in the sun. You can immerse yourself in local culture by exploring nearby traditional tavernas or enjoying a stroll along the waterfront, where you’ll find opportunities for water sports and beachside relaxation.
  2. Platanias TownOpens in a new window: Platanias Town is a lively place that seamlessly blends beach life with entertainment. Its long stretch of sandy coastline is ideal for sun seekers, while the town itself buzzes with shops, cafes, and cultural attractions. In the evenings, the atmosphere comes alive with a variety of cultural events, making it a fantastic spot to soak up the local nightlife. The nearby natural landscapes provide lovely opportunities for leisurely walks, ensuring that you can enjoy both relaxation and activity.
  3. Kato StalosOpens in a new window: Kato Stalos is a charming area that offers easy access to the beautiful beaches of Crete while maintaining a more tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for families or those seeking a quieter escape, Kato Stalos is close enough to the busier areas while still providing a peaceful environment. The beach here is less crowded, allowing for a more serene beach experience. Explore the local shops and cafes for a taste of authentic Cretan life, and enjoy leisurely days by the sea.

Things to do in Chania

Chania, with its stunning beaches, dramatic mountains, and lush parks, is a treasure trove for explorers. Wander through its charming old town, soak up the vibrant atmosphere, or embark on thrilling day trips to discover hidden gems. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or relaxing by the azure sea, Chania promises unforgettable adventures.

  • Stavros BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the sandy shores of Stavros Beach, where crystal-clear waters welcome sunbathers and swimmers alike. This picturesque spot is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, surrounded by stunning mountain views.
  • Nea Chora BeachOpens in a new window – Stroll along Nea Chora Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and charming waterfront. Grab a bite at nearby tavernas serving fresh seafood, or enjoy a leisurely swim in the inviting waters.
  • Old Venetian HarborOpens in a new window – Wander through the historic Old Venetian Harbor, where you can admire the well-preserved architecture and the lively promenade. Snap photos of the iconic lighthouse and indulge in local delicacies at the numerous cafés lining the waterfront.
  • Kalamaki BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the tranquil vibe of Kalamaki Beach, ideal for families and sun-seekers. With its soft sands and shallow waters, it offers a safe environment for children to play while adults relax under the sun.
  • Agia Marina BeachOpens in a new window – Discover Agia Marina Beach, a popular destination known for its lively scene. Engage in water sports, or simply unwind on the beach as you soak up the sun, with plenty of amenities nearby for a comfortable day out.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Chania

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly period to visit Chania is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are generally lower. To fully appreciate the city's rich history and culture, it’s advisable to stay for at least 5 to 6 days. This duration allows ample time to explore significant landmarks such as museums, historical monuments, and the charming marina. Visitors can also enjoy relaxing moments by the beach or at local cafes, making for a great value-for-money experience while delving into Chania's archaeological wonders and vibrant port life.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore accommodation deals in Chania, consider browsing the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates for hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special last-minute offers, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities efficiently. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to secure a cheap hotel deal in Chania.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might enable you to save on your stay at a hotel in Chania. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, better value. When you book 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 end, we may suggest more affordable dates to increase your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Chania's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great 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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