"Very central - in between the bus station and the harbour, with a great little restaurant right opposite."
Ann from United Kingdom
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"Easy check in. Modern and super clean. Comfy bed. Location was great"
Nando from Australia
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Adults-Only Boutique Hotel in Chania Town with Private Rooftop Hot Tubs
Rooms
Portou House offers adults-only rooms set over three floors, each with parquet floors and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Select rooms include a fully equipped kitchenette and a coffee machine, while the top-floor room provides private access to a rooftop terrace with a hot tub. Allergy-free units are also available for guests with sensitivities.
Amenities
The hotel has a rooftop terrace with a hot tub and drying racks for beach gear, a service guests appreciated during their stay. A continental breakfast is served at the associated restaurant AlmyVita in the Old Harbour, with fresh pastries, juice, and cheese included. The property manager is reachable via WhatsApp and offered early luggage storage for guests with early flights.
Points of Interest
Portou House is located 100 metres from the Municipal Market of Chania and 200 metres from Mitropoleos Square, placing it within Chania's Old Town. The hotel is 500 metres from the Old Venetian Harbour and less than 10 minutes on foot from the bus station. Nearby cultural sites include the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania, the Folklore Museum, and Etz Hayyim Synagogue.
Guest Experience
Past guests awarded the hotel a location score of 9.6 for its central positioning near dining and historical sites. Room upgrades were offered on occasion, such as a Deluxe room with a handwritten birthday card. Check-in and late check-out requests were handled without issue, including arranging a taxi from the airport at 1 am.
Highlights
Location: 100 metres from the Municipal Market of Chania
Rooms: Top-floor room with private rooftop hot tub
Service: Continental breakfast at AlmyVita in the Old Harbour
Accessibility: Allergy-free units available
Guest Score: High location rating of 9.6
Must-do experiences
Enjoy fresh seafood at La Bodega, a local favorite by the harbor.
Visit the Maritime Museum for fascinating stories of Chania's nautical past.
Stroll through the vibrant Agora Market for local ingredients and snacks.
Experience a Cretan cooking class at Arolithos for authentic flavors.
Relax at the quieter Nea Chora Beach for stunning sunsets and local taverns.
Select your room type
Portou House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Room Ground floor
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Superior room 1st floor
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Comfort Deluxe Terrace Hot Tub 2nd floor
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Portou House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Portou House Location
1St Parodos Portou 8, Chania (Crete), 73132,
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
16-minute walk
Picturesque harbor featuring stunning Venetian architecture and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
16-minute walk
Museum showcasing ancient artifacts from Crete, offering deep insights into the island's history.
Municipal Market of Chania
10-minute walk
Bustling market filled with local produce, handicrafts, and Cretan delicacies, ideal for immersing in local culture.
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
16-minute walk
Iconic lighthouse with stunning views of the harbor; a great spot for sunset photography.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
12-minute walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding available for rent, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga at Municipal Garden
11-minute walk
Relaxing open-air yoga sessions hosted in scenic gardens, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
To XANI Restaurant
3-minute walk
Cozy spot with traditional Cretan dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and warm atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Ela Taverna
2-minute walk
Charming taverna serving authentic Greek cuisine; seafood specialties are a must-try, with great outdoor seating.
Talos Square
5-minute walk
Vibrant square featuring live music performances and cultural events, suitable for all ages.
Kastelli Lounge Bar
15-minute walk
Stylish bar with a relaxed vibe; perfect for cocktails and late-night socializing, often hosting themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 23 min · 9.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek, Russian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Portou House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
9.1/10
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