Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Chania on Hotels.com. These Chania Resorts & Hotels with Spas consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 15 October 2026.
Chania is known for its cafes and beaches, and entices visitors with its popular attractions, including Maritime Museum of Crete and Old Venetian Harbor.
When you can't wait to soak up some sun, head to Balos Beach – one of the most popular seaside spots located 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from central Kissamos. Catch the sunset by the shore at Balos Lagoon, just a short walk away.
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.
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.
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Agia Marina Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Agia Marina. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Stalos Beach, Platanias Beach and Kalamaki Beach.
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.
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Platanias Beach, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Platanias Town. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Agia Marina Beach, Máleme Beach and Stalos Beach.
Extremely helpful staff, especially at front desk.
Wonderfully atmospheric heritage building a joy and privilege at which to be a guest.
I am a repeat client.
Extremely helpful staff, especially at front desk.
Wonderfully atmospheric heritage building a joy and privilege at which to be a guest.
I am a repeat client.
The staff at this hotel are all absolutely lovely! Very helpful and friendly. The location is perfect - very close to good restaurants and a short walk to the old town. The included breakfast was great too.
The pool is not very impressive. But you are close to the beach, so it was not a problem.
The staff at this hotel are all absolutely lovely! Very helpful and friendly. The location is perfect - very close to good restaurants and a short walk to the old town. The included breakfast was great too.
The pool is not very impressive. But you are close to the beach, so it was not a problem.
Beautiful location. Ensuite very very small and old but the overall satisfaction with the hotel outweighed this. Great staff of Maria and Virginia. Really enjoyed our stay.
Beautiful location. Ensuite very very small and old but the overall satisfaction with the hotel outweighed this. Great staff of Maria and Virginia. Really enjoyed our stay.
Our family enjoyed our stay. Fantastic seas water pool with stunning views. The Staff were excellent and we were made to feel welcome. Also the Hotel is very close to amenities and not far from the central town of Chania.
Our family enjoyed our stay. Fantastic seas water pool with stunning views. The Staff were excellent and we were made to feel welcome. Also the Hotel is very close to amenities and not far from the central town of Chania.
Visitors to Chania like this family-friendly destination's beaches, historical sites, restaurants and port. Simply book a local tour to enjoy your stay a little more. Beachcombers can spend the day at Balos Beach when the weather is nice. A stop at other sights like Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete and Samaria Gorge - Agia Roumeli Entrance will create memories.
What is there to see near Chania?:
Balos Beach (23.2 mi/37.3 km from the city centre)
Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete (5.5 mi/8.8 km from the city centre)
Samaria Gorge - Agia Roumeli Entrance (8.4 mi/13.6 km from the city centre)
Lissos Beach (9.6 mi/15.4 km from the city centre)
Platanias Square (11.6 mi/18.6 km from the city centre)
What is there to do near Chania?:
Chania Central Market (13.5 mi/21.7 km from the city centre)
Maritime Museum of Crete (13.6 mi/21.9 km from the city centre)
Chania Archaeological Museum (14.2 mi/22.8 km from the city centre)
Manousakis Winery (6.8 mi/11 km from the city centre)
Limnoupolis Water Park (9.3 mi/14.9 km from the city centre)