"The sleeping cubes were incredible, you could pull the curtain down and have your own little room."
Rebecca from Sweden
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"Kitchen was great, reception was nice and organised and the room was huge and clean."
Alex from Australia
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"The commun patio is awesome."
Rouleau from Canada
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"Great kitchen and communal spaces."
Karli from New Zealand
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"I like the vibe of this place, dont really like staying in hostels but in this one even for several days."
Ice Spice from Serbia
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Hostel in Chania with capsule bunks, spa facilities, and a garden bar
Amenities & Common Spaces
Kumba offers a garden, a bar, and a coffee house on site. Guests have access to fitness classes, yoga classes, and aerobics. The property also provides spa facilities, a sauna, massage services, and spa/wellness packages.
Room Options
Dormitory rooms contain capsule-style bunks with privacy curtains, individual lights, outlets, and lockers. Private rooms are available with a private bathroom and a balcony. All rooms have air conditioning, and some include an air purifier.
Location & Transport
Kumba is located 200 meters from the beach and a 10-15 minute walk from the old town. A bus stop is directly in front of the hostel, and the airport bus stop is a 5-minute walk away. The property is 2.7 km from Venizelos Graves and 10 km from Chania International Airport.
Wellness & Activities
The hostel provides yoga classes, fitness classes, and aerobics sessions on site. Guests can book massage, sauna, and spa packages. Bicycle rental, bike tours, walking tours, and tours about local culture are also offered.
Dining & Services
A bar, coffee house, and snack bar serve drinks and light meals. Breakfast is available, and the hostel offers packed lunches and a free food shelf in the kitchen. Additional services include laundry, ironing, luggage storage, airport shuttle, and car hire.
Highlights
Capsule-style bunks with privacy curtains and lockers
Wellness facilities: spa, sauna, massage, yoga
Beach 200 m, old town 10 min walk
Airport bus stop 5 min walk
Free food shelf in shared kitchen
Private rooms with balcony available
Must-do experiences
Savor homemade moussaka at To Stachi for a true Cretan taste.
Visit the local Agora market for fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Explore the Maritime Museum for Chania's rich nautical history.
Don't miss the Venetian Harbor at sunset for breathtaking views.
Take a cooking class at Kretas for hands-on Cretan cuisine.
Choose a room type
Kumba provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Rates & Availability Calendar
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Amenities
Kumba provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kumba: Location & Surroundings
Iroon Politechniou 37, Chania (Crete), 73132,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
5000 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
5000 ft
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
4000 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
5000 ft
Landmark
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
5000 ft
Castle
Firkas Fortress
5000 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
4000 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
5000 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
4000 ft
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
5000 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
4000 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
2900 ft
Museum
Museum-Residence of Eleftherios Venizelos
3200 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
5000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
3300 ft
Nearby
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
1900 ft
Beach
Koum Kapi Beach
1800 ft
Park
Park of Peace and Friendship
1200 ft
Maridaki
1500 ft
Restaurants
Patridogevsia
1200 ft
Pithagorou 2-4 Dikastirion Square
Estrella
2100 ft
Akti Miaouli 20
Το Cafekouti
1800 ft
12 Akti Miaouli Kato Koum Kapi
Demek
2200 ft
Akti Miaouli Defteri Parodos Athinon
Kalligeris Grill House
2100 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou
NektaR
2600 ft
Eleutheriou Venizelou 9
Σχαρα Ψωμακι
2500 ft
Andrea Papandreou 43
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Koum Kapi Beach
7 minutes' walk
Sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, and emphasizes a laid-back atmosphere.
Municipal Garden of Chania
7 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped garden featuring fountains and playgrounds, ideal for leisurely walks and family outings.
Old Venetian Harbor
19 minutes' walk
Historic harbor with stunning views, lined with restaurants and shops. A must-see for its iconic lighthouse.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
19 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing Crete's rich history, housed in a former monastery. Special guided tours available.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available at Koum Kapi Beach.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by local studios. Perfect for calming the mind and invigorating the body.
Patridogevsia
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering traditional Cretan dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Estrella
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a wide selection of Greek and international dishes. Famous for its brunch options.
Demek
9 minutes' walk
A local favorite specializing in grilled meats and fresh salads. Perfect atmosphere for family dinners.
Balloon Bar
5 minutes' drive
Trendy bar known for craft cocktails and live music events. Great for evenings with friends or couples.
Chania Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting plays and cultural events. Family-friendly performances and engaging shows available.
Transport options
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 20 min · 8.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 11.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Kumba.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Modern setting
Spacious sleeping cubes
Efficient kitchen
Cleanliness
Social spaces
Cons
Thin walls
Room odor
Payment for extra blankets
Guest reviews
based on 1252 reviews
8.3/10
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