Halepa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Golden Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Golden Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Chania. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.
Port of Souda
Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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
Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.
Marathi Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marathi Beach during your trip to Marathi?
Seitan Limania Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Seitan Limania Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Akrotiri. Wander the rocky beaches or discover the volcano viewpoints in this quaint area.
Activities
Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour
From Chania: Samaria Gorge Full-Day Tour With Local Guide
From Chania: Elafonisi Island Day Tour by Bus
From Rethymno: Preveli Palm Beach and Kourtaliotiko Day Trip
Chania: Semi-Submarine Boat Underwater Experience
Samaria Gorge Hiking Tour from Chania with Professional Guide
Our pick of the best Halepa Hotel Deals
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
"Spectacular hotel. Views are unbelievable and staff are amazing. It’s very easy to feel spoiled here! It’s a 2.5 mile (4 km) walk to old town, but getting a taxi is easy if you don’t want to walk it. The facility is extremely clean, rooms are large and comfortable. Can’t wait to come back!"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Halepa Hotel
"The breakfast was already laid out buffet style. Would be nice to have freshly cooked fried eggs but what we had was good. A vast array of breakfast to suit every need and not restricted to amounts. Clean large room. Friendly helpful staff. Because it was April visit no hot tub as the holiday season ..."
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Tanneries Hotel & Spa
"PERFECT!"
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Hyperion City Hotel
"Very convenient location. Walk to waterfront and old town"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Royal Sun Hotel
"Lovely hotel. Good value. Free shuttle to town. Breakfast was ok. Staff is very helpful and friendly."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Kiani Beach Resort Family
"George helped us plan our entire week in Crete. He gave us recommendations to different areas of the island. We had a great experience and he helped us see places we would have never found. Definitely rent a car if you want to travel around. Very helpful and friendly staff."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Halepa
Koum Kapi
Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Old Town Chania
If you're spending some time in Old Town Chania, Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market are top sights worth seeing.
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.
