"I liked the unique historical nature of the hotel, the proximity to the port and the very picturesque area."
Sonia from Australia
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"The location is perfect just set back from the harbour in a beautiful alleyway surrounded by bars and restaurants but quiet in the mornings."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Lovely place, spotlessly clean in an amazing location central to everything."
Alan from Ireland
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"Host is super kind and full with useful tips. House is great and in a beautiful building and basically in chains centre."
Cascavilla from United Kingdom
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"Very good stay for one night, is in the older part of town in a historic building which the staff are very proud of."
Nicole from New Zealand
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3-star family-run aparthotel in Chania Old Town with complimentary room upgrades and homemade local treats
Accommodations & Rooms
Casa Dasyra provides private balconies with city or quiet street views in its historic Old Town building. Each unit includes air conditioning and daily cleaning services. The hotel offers room upgrades at no extra charge for select stays.
Hospitality & Personal Touches
Owners Mike, George, and Eleni greet guests with homemade cherry raki and local sweets upon arrival. Personalized farewells and check-out experiences are standard, including handwritten notes or small gifts. The hotel provides responsive communication via WhatsApp before and during the stay.
Location & Surroundings
Casa Dasyra sits within Chania's Old Town, less than 1 km from Nea Chora Beach and a 2-minute walk from the Venetian Harbour. The Archaeological Museum of Chania and Etz Hayyim Synagogue are within 500 meters. Koum Kapi Beach is a 15-minute walk along the coast.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel offers family rooms with terraces, some with rooftop views of the old town. Children receive local food delicacies and home-made surprises during their stay. The owners provide direct recommendations for family-friendly beaches and restaurants nearby.
Dining & Local Delights
Guests experience local food delicacies such as homemade cake, cherries, and raki offered by the family. The property does not have an on-site restaurant but owners share curated lists of nearby tavernas and cafes. Coffee and tea making facilities are available in some upper rooms with kitchenettes.
Highlights
Rooms: Private balconies or rooftop terraces with city/sea views
Hospitality: Complimentary room upgrades and homemade local treats
Location: 2-min walk to Venetian Harbour, 1 km to Nea Chora Beach
Family: Spacious family rooms with terrace, children's surprises
Service: Personal check-in/out via WhatsApp, luggage storage
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Balos Lagoon for breathtaking views and crystal waters.
Savor local Cretan cheese at the Chania Central Market for a true taste.
Explore the ancient ruins of Aptera for a slice of history nearby.
Wander through the Venetian Harbor at sunset for unforgettable scenery.
Join a cooking class to learn how to make authentic moussaka.
Choose a room type
Casa Dasyra provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Amenities
Casa Dasyra provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Casa Dasyra: Location & Surroundings
Portou 5, Chania (Crete), 73131,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
2300 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
3600 ft
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
3500 ft
Castle
Firkas Fortress
4600 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
3700 ft
Landmark
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
3600 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
3900 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
4700 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
4200 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
2100 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Hassan Pascha Mosque
3200 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
3500 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
4300 ft
Landmark
Nautical Museum of Crete
4400 ft
Landmark
2,000 Years Old Tree
3500 ft
Nearby
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
1000 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
500 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
1200 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
1600 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
1400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1400 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
1600 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
1700 ft
Market
Chania
600 ft
Meletiou Piga 2
West Venetian Walls
300 ft
Restaurants
phyllo "local bakery & mediterranean delicacies"
200 ft
35 Kondilaki
Tasty Souvlaki Place
400 ft
78 Chalidon
Binelikakia
500 ft
Portou 64
Hamam Sokaki 43 Bakery-Cafe
600 ft
43 Zabeliou
Crepes tis Roxanis
900 ft
Halidon 110
Master Grill
600 ft
Akti Kountourioti 17
Neighbor's
800 ft
Karaoli Dimitriou
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
9-minute walk
Iconic harbor known for its stunning sunset views, lined with cafes and shops, showcasing historic Venetian architecture.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
14-minute walk
Houses artifacts from Crete's history, featuring ancient pottery and sculptures that represent the island's rich cultural heritage.
Municipal Market of Chania
13-minute walk
Vibrant market with local produce, cheeses, and spices, perfect for sampling Crete's culinary delights and purchasing souvenirs.
Firkas Fortress
17-minute walk
Historic fortress with a unique viewpoint over the harbor, offering exhibitions on the naval history of Chania.
Koum Kapi Beach
14-minute walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring nearby cafés and beach clubs for leisure activities.
Windsurfing at Nea Chora Beach
25-minute walk
Thrilling windsurfing opportunities available at Nea Chora Beach, with rental services and lessons offered seasonally.
Yoga Classes
15-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in local studios, providing a calming atmosphere for guests looking to unwind during their stay.
Tasty Souvlaki Place
2-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious souvlaki and gyros, perfect for a quick, hearty meal showcasing local flavors.
Crepes tis Roxanis
4-minute walk
Charming café offering both sweet and savory crepes, complemented by a cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Hamam Sokaki 43 Bakery-Cafe
2-minute walk
Delightful café known for homemade pastries, specialty coffees, and a warm ambiance creating a perfect relaxation spot.
Talos Square
5-minute walk
Lively square featuring street performers and local events, creating a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Live Music at La Baracca
12-minute walk
Popular venue hosting live music events featuring local bands, perfect for enjoying Cretan nightlife in a cozy setting.
Transport options
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 23 min · 9.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Casa Dasyra.
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Attentive hosts
Central location
Architectural design
Daily cleaning
Cultural connection
Cons
Noise levels
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 397 reviews
8.6/10
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