Chania

Travel Guide

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Chania which includes interior views and markets
Maritime Museum of Crete showing interior views
Maritime Museum of Crete featuring interior views
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Where to stay in Chania

Venetian Port

Old Town Chania

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

Old Town Chania
Venetian Port

Chania Town

4.5/5(178 area reviews)

Chania Town is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can see some sights in the area like Chania Central Market and Agora.

Chania Town
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Nea Chora

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

Nea Chora
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Halepa

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

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

Halepa
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Koum Kapi

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

Koum Kapi
Samaria Hotel
Samaria Hotel
4 out of 5
69 Kidonias St., 1866 Square, Chania, Crete Island
The price is SAR 706 per night from May 8 to May 9
SAR 706
SAR 846 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (747 reviews)
"Fantastic location close to the old town Chania. Everything you would want. Friendly staff. The breakfast is lovely. The 1866 Bistro Bar has good food and Excellent Cocktails"

Reviewed on 30 April 2025

Samaria Hotel
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
5 out of 5
Strati Pantelaki 5, Agioi Apostoloi, Chania, Crete
The price is SAR 1,106 per night from May 8 to May 9
SAR 1,106
SAR 1,323 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chania. Enjoy free valet parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (249 reviews)
"We stayed in this hotel for 7 nights , it is very beautiful hotel away from the old town but equally not too far with 10 minutes drive from the old town which cost €12 by taxi. The hotel has got two heated swimming pool, right in the front of the beach , breakfast was excellent with wide variety ..."

Reviewed on 29 April 2025

Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
Kiani Beach Resort Family
Kiani Beach Resort Family
5 out of 5
Kiani Akti, Chania, Crete Island
The price is SAR 555 per night from May 8 to May 9
SAR 555
SAR 695 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (653 reviews)
"Great for kids! Good food and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 15 November 2024

Kiani Beach Resort Family
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Corinna Mare
Corinna Mare
2 out of 5
Kalamaki, Nea Kidonia, Chania, Crete Island
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (485 reviews)
"Fantastic location for young families that want to relax by the pool / pebbled beach. Lots of parking, good restaurant on site, and really friendly staff who arranged a baby cot and chair well before we checked in! Only thing is the rooms have a slightly dated decor. Very small tvs and old style ..."

Reviewed on 8 November 2024

Corinna Mare
Golden Bay Suites
Golden Bay Suites
3 out of 5
Ag. Apostoli, Chania, Crete Island
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Agia Marina Beach and Kalamaki Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (138 reviews)
"The property was in a beautiful location. Nicely updated."

Reviewed on 9 October 2024

Golden Bay Suites
Vergina Beach Hotel
Vergina Beach Hotel
4 out of 5
134 Agia Marina, Crete Island, Chania
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
"Very helpful and friendly staff, and had own private beach as well as own parking lot, having a car was very helpful to get around as it was at least an hour away from tourist beaches which are a must see! The hotel strip had over a hundred restaurants to choose from."

Reviewed on 28 October 2024

Vergina Beach Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Chania

4.7
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 76%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 22%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

William

Definitely recommend visiting!

5/5 - Excellent

Dimitrisvlahaki

Chania is a magical city to visit. It’s natural beauty is indescribable! Highly recommended.

4/5 - Good

KenLisa

One of the best vacations I’ve ever had !

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

people were amazing, very friendly and helpful, the food was unbelievable

5/5 - Excellent

Xtos

Wonderful city with great shops and restaurants!

5/5 - Excellent

murraygoround

Wonderful city. The old town has great restaurants and shopping. Take Captain Nick’s 3.5 hour boat tour if you can. One of the best experiences. You can find him in the old harbor.