5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
So much to explore!
Chania Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Chania
Chania Town
5/5(44 area reviews)
A noteworthy feature of Chania Town is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Chania Central Market and Old Venetian Harbor.
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.
Halepa
5/5(1 area review)
Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Chania Archaeological Museum or Tabakaria while you're exploring.
Koum Kapi
Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Morum City Hotel Chania
8 Manousogiannakidon, Chania
The price is AU$151 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$151
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (205 reviews)
"Breakfast OK, Friendly staff, Breakfast could be better. Quite noisy due to thin walls and gaps in the door. Small bathroom"
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
SanSal Boutique Hotel
Akti Kanari , meletiou metaxaki, Chania
The price is AU$172 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$172
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (289 reviews)
"The Breakfast was really delicious, location was perfect and having parking made everything so convenient. I really enjoyed the stay."
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Hyperion City Hotel
75 El. Venizelou, Chania
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (332 reviews)
"Room was very nice and beds were extra luxurious!"
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Corinna Mare
Kalamaki, Nea Kidonia, Chania, Crete Island
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (527 reviews)
"Stunning. We had one of our best holidays here, the pool area overlooking the beach is just beautiful, with an infinity pool that was really quiet throughout our stay. Sunset from the restaurant was out of this world. Room was huge, given an apartment with a cooker and lounge area. The staff were ..."
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Anais Collection Hotels & Suites
Chryssi Akti, Chania, Crete Island
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Chania. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and 2 poolside bars. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (97 reviews)
"This is a great option if you want to stay near to the airport."
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Hotel Stellina Village
Chrissi Akti, Chania, Crete
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly aparthotel in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Agia Marina Beach and Nea Chora ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"Had a great time staying at this lovely hotel. All the staff (reception, restaurant staff and cleaners) were all extremely pleasant and friendly. There is a mini market by the pool which is very well stocked. A bus outside the hotel takes you all the way into the centre of Chania and runs frequently. ..."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Old Town Chania 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.
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.
Maritime Museum of Crete
Dive into Crete’s nautical history at this fascinating museum. See shipwreck items and a replica of an ancient ship, and learn about a famous World War II battle.
Agia Triada Monastery
Learn about the local history of Akrotiri when you spend time at Agia Triada Monastery. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Ancient City of Aptera
Ancient City of Aptera is just one of the places to see in Chania, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Activities
From Chania: Samaria Gorge Hike with Local Mountain Guide
AU$53
per adult
Chania: Elafonisi Bus Trip with Free Time and Stop in Elos
AU$51
per adult
Georgioupolis Area: Full-Day Bus Trip to Elafonisi Island
AU$60
per adult
From Chania: Elafonisi Pink Sand Beach Day Trip w/ Elos Stop
AU$51
per adult
Reviews of Chania
4.9
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Move off the main streets and you will quickly find delightful lanes and shady squares and courtyards, authentic cafes and even some Minoan ruins.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Great place to visit has lots to offer and sights to explore.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
I’m a Greek Australian- and have been to over 20 islands in Hellas- Chania Crete is my favourite
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Amazimg island! There are so many beautiful beaches, mountains and restaurants everywhere. The centre is so lively and there us so much energy.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Chania is a beautiful city with many options available to you. It is not a small tourist town. It is a full sized city where locals live and work all year round. Great experience. Also very easy to fly into and base your holiday from.
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