"Fabulous views from roof terrace across Venetian harbour and out to sea."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"The Location is amazing, patio and rooftop with port view were great."
Marta from Germany
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"Excellent location, in the city centre with everything in a short distance but very quiet neighbourhood."
Ioanna from Cyprus
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"Everything was perfect, but the mattress made my night adorable."
Llillith from United Kingdom
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"Close to the centre, but still in a calm area."
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Beachfront guest house in Chania Old Town with rooftop terrace and personalized check-in
Facilities & Amenities
The hotel has a rooftop terrace with sea views and a picnic area outdoors. Guests can rent bicycles or cars directly at the property. The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out, lockers, and a tour desk for arranging local excursions.
Rooms
Rooms include double, triple, and single options with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Many rooms have balconies with sea views, while ground-floor rooms offer a private backyard. Soundproofing and tiled floors are standard in all accommodations.
Location
Porto Chania sits less than 1 kilometer from Koum Kapi Beach and 200 meters from the Old Venetian Harbour. Mitropoleos Square is a 5-minute walk, and the Folklore Museum is 400 meters away. Despite being in the city center, the property is on a quiet street with direct road access.
Entertainment & Activities
Guests can join walking tours, pub crawls, and bike tours arranged by the hotel. The tour desk also provides maps and recommendations for hiking, cycling, and fishing. The property's rooftop terrace offers evening relaxation with harbour views.
Services & Hospitality
The hotel offers a personalized check-in experience and staff assistance for local excursions and dining discounts. Room service, laundry, and ironing are available on request. Luggage storage and private check-in/out are provided for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: 200m from Old Venetian Harbour
Rooms: Sea view balconies and ground-floor backyards
Amenities: Rooftop terrace and bicycle rental
Activities: Walking tours and pub crawls arranged
Services: Personalized check-in and dining discounts
Must-do experiences
Visit the Venetian Harbor at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the local dish 'Moussaka' at Tamam restaurant, a must-try!
Discover the hidden gem of the Maritime Museum of Crete.
Wander through the vibrant Chania Market for local produce and goods.
Stroll along the scenic Old Town's alleys for unique shops and cafes.
Choose a room type
Porto Chania provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Small Single Room Ground Floor
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Porto Chania provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
2700 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
2700 ft
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
2700 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
3500 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
3500 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Hassan Pascha Mosque
2700 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
2700 ft
Landmark
Nautical Museum of Crete
2700 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
3500 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
3500 ft
Nearby
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
1200 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
1200 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
1500 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
1100 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
1200 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
1500 ft
Market
Chania
1100 ft
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
600 ft
Kanevarou 34
Kastelli
300 ft
Lithinon 34
Roza Nera
400 ft
Restaurants
Ta Chalkina
400 ft
Akti Tompazi 29-30 Old Port
Karnagio Resto
800 ft
Katechaki Square 8
Pallas
600 ft
15-17 Akti Tobazi
Nama cocktails coffee & more
600 ft
19 Akti Tobazi
Michalis Taverna
700 ft
Sourmeli 54-56 Old Harbour
Barbarossa
600 ft
akti Tompazi
Plateia
900 ft
Old Harbour Chania
Puerto
600 ft
Akti Tompazi 13
Glossitses
1300 ft
4 Akti Enosseos
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
10 minutes' walk
Historic harbor featuring stunning views, charming cafes, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
10 minutes' walk
Showcases ancient artifacts from Crete. Insightful guided tours available, enriching understanding of local heritage.
Firkas Fortress
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque fortress offering panoramic views of the harbor. Features a naval museum and scenic photography spots.
Municipal Market of Chania
13 minutes' walk
Bustling market showcasing local produce, meats, and crafts. A must-visit for food lovers and souvenir hunting.
Beach Day at Nea Chora
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach experience with sunbeds and watersports. Nearby cafes offer local snacks and drinks for sunbathers.
Hiking to Agioi Apostoloi
30 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal hike offering stunning views and nature trails. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Ta Chalkina
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its fresh seafood and homemade dishes; reservations recommended.
Karnagio Resto
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a diverse menu featuring Mediterranean flair. Great for romantic dinners or family lunches.
Michalis Taverna
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek taverna with hearty local dishes. Vegan and gluten-free options available; lively, local atmosphere.
Nama cocktails coffee & more
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar atmosphere with creative cocktails and live music. Family-friendly during the day, lively at night.
Municipal Garden of Chania
13 minutes' walk
A serene garden for leisurely walks, family picnics, and children's playground. Seasonal concerts and community events held here.
Transport options
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 23 min · 9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
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 Porto Chania.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent hosts
Location near Old Port
Overall cleanliness standards
Rooftop relaxation space
Personalized customer service
Cons
Noise levels
Limited parking options
Guest reviews
based on 445 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Porto Chania
Is breakfast included with the room rate at this accommodation?
15 December 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room price, but it can be purchased separately. Guests will also find complimentary tea and coffee available.
Can I check in early if I arrive at 8 AM?
20 November 2024
You can arrive at any time to leave your luggage in a secure area, but standard check-in begins at 14:00.
What time is the latest I can check in?
1 February 2025
Check-in is available at any hour, so you can arrive at your convenience.
How far is the nearest parking facility?
10 March 2025
The closest parking is just 100 meters away from the property.
Am I allowed to store my luggage for a couple of days?
5 April 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to store their suitcases or other belongings in a safe place at the accommodation for as long as needed.
What is the best option for transportation to the airport if I need to leave by 4 AM?
18 June 2024
A taxi is recommended and will cost about 25 euros.
If I arrive after 11 PM, do I have taxi service as my only transportation option?
25 January 2025
Taxis are the most convenient option if arriving late, but there may be other arrangements depending on local availability.
Is there an outdoor area for guests to enjoy?
12 February 2025
Yes, the property features a charming courtyard and a rooftop garden with seating and sea views.
What are some activities I can enjoy near Chania?
8 August 2024
There are plenty of activities nearby, including exploring the Old Town and waterfront, visiting local markets, and hiking in the beautiful Samaria Gorge.