Old Town Chania Travel Guide
Chania





Visit Old Town Chania
Popular places to visit

Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Chania Town 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.

Chania Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Chania with a stop at Chania Lighthouse. 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.
Top hotels in Old Town Chania

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
"Excellent location in old town Chania. Lots of great cafes, shops and restaurants walking distance from the hotel. Very nice and clean room. The roof top hot tub was lovely!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Porto Veneziano Hotel
"Most beautiful and welcoming hotel we have ever stayed at! Loved hanging out on the balcony and watching the people strolling on the promenade."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Kriti Hotel
"Clean, beautiful. Great breakfast. Lively staff."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa
"Margarita and the staff were simply incredible! We very much enjoyed the charming hotel in the friendly staff"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Bozzali
"Great location and service"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Palazzo di Pietro
"Rooms are well appointed and location is great but the age of the building shows. Any one even steps on the floor next to or above your room and it can be heard very loudly. Also, there is no street parking here. The website is not accurate. You have to park you car elsewhere and get your luggage ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
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 Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion and Chania Central Market.

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.
