Old Town Chania Travel Guide
Chania
Visit Old Town Chania
Popular places to visit
Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Old Town Chania with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Chania Central Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Chania Central Market during your trip to Chania. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.
Maritime Museum of Crete
You can study the exhibits at Maritime Museum of Crete, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Chania. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.
Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary
After visiting Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chania. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.
Mosque of Kioutsouk Hassan
Mosque of Kioutsouk Hassan is just one of the places to see in Chania, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.
Port of Souda
Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Top hotels in Old Town Chania
Porto Veneziano Hotel
Our go-to hotel for stays in Chania; well maintained hotel with comfortable clean rooms, friendly staff and an excellent breakfast service with eggs etc cooked to order as well as an excellent cold buffet selection.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Nostos Hotel
It was exactly what I was expecting from a small boutique hotel. Great location and access to local restaurants and shops. The room isn’t super exciting, small bathroom and not much space around the room. The double room was the perfect size for one guest, but would accommodate 2 with no problems. ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa
Wonderful property with incredibly helpful staff. We arrived before check in time but they greeted us warmly. Our original room had stairs which might be difficult for us to navigate at night so they changed our room. The new room wasn't immediately available but they quickly finished the cleaning ...
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Kriti Hotel
Viaggio Elegant Rooms
Loved every bit of this place! It was located in a beautiful side alley. Not too busy or loud, but still in the heart of Chania.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Chania
Koum Kapi
Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Nea Chora
Nea Chora is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nea Chora Beach, a top place to visit in the area.
Chania Town
A noteworthy feature of Chania Town is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Chania Central Market and Agora.
Halepa
Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Tabakaria or Chania Archaeological Museum while you're exploring.
