Old Town Chania Travel Guide

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 coastal cityscape with a prominent lighthouse, terracotta-roofed buildings, and a clear view of the sea.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a prominent lighthouse, a harbor with boats, and densely packed buildings with red-tiled roofs.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, clear blue waters, and a rocky island with a white building.

Stay near popular Old Town Chania attractions

A coastal walkway with a tall lighthouse, a stone wall, and a body of water.
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Old Venetian Harbor

9.6/10 (1,655 reviews)
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.
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Top hotels in Old Town Chania

Porto Veneziano Hotel

Porto Veneziano Hotel

3 out of 5
Akti Enoseos & Glafkou Chania Crete
The price is 3.601.921 ₫ per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
3.601.921 ₫
4.144.508 ₫ total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (693 reviews)
"We liked everything about the hotel! Excellent location. Forget about eating in the cafes along the waterfront. The dinner we had in the hotel restaurant was the best of our trip thus far and the lowest cost!"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Porto Veneziano Hotel
Kriti Hotel

Kriti Hotel

3 out of 5
Nikiforou Foka & Kiprou Chania Crete Island
The price is 3.030.798 ₫ per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
3.030.798 ₫
3.596.524 ₫ total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Kriti Hotel
Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

4 out of 5
Akti Kountourioti 41-42 Chania Crete
The price is 3.894.385 ₫ per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
3.894.385 ₫
4.725.732 ₫ total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, room service and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

5 out of 5
Parodos 4i Kallinikou Sarpaki 40-42 Chania
The price is 4.482.391 ₫ per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
4.482.391 ₫
5.541.199 ₫ total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chania. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a steam room. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (256 reviews)
"The monastery Estates was a beautiful boutique hotel in a wonderful location. The whole experience felt like I stepped back in time. The one concern I had was there’s apparently assigned tables for breakfast, make sure you ask where yours is otherwise you may get yelled at."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Nostos Hotel

Nostos Hotel

3 out of 5
Zambeliou Street Chania Crete Island
The price is 1.810.196 ₫ per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
1.810.196 ₫
2.060.863 ₫ total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chania. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (195 reviews)
"Hotel is querky and full of character all about the location in the heart of the old town surrounded by shops,bars and restaurants. You need to be able to carry your luggage as the taxi can only drop you outside the old town area and you have to walk to the hotel and with no lift again you need to ..."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Nostos Hotel
Elysia Boutique Hotel

Elysia Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
SIFAKA & 4TH DUE KALLINIKOY SARPAKI Chania
The price is 3.925.102 ₫ per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
3.925.102 ₫
4.585.459 ₫ total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Old Venetian Harbor and Nea Chora Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay, great location, beautiful and historic property. Breakfast was delicious! Thank you!"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Elysia Boutique Hotel
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Where to stay in Old Town Chania

Find the best Old Town Chania areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal lighthouse with a stone wall and a clear sky.

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 Koum Kapi Beach and Chania Central Market.

A coastal city with a densely packed urban area, a beach, and clear blue waters.

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.

A coastal town with buildings along the shoreline, rocky outcrops in the water, and mountains in the background.

Halepa

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

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

Koum Kapi

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

Old Town Chania Travel Guide

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