Find Historic Hotels in Chania Town from CA $119

Those who want a tour of the local history will not be disappointed in a trip to Chania Town. The bustling port and lively bars are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also discover the museums during your vacation in this culturally rich area.

Based on our travel expertise, Boutique Hotel Del Doge is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Old Venetian Harbor is a short walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Serenissima Boutique Hotel.

In Chania Town, there are 946 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.

Chania Town is notable for landmarks like Old Venetian Harbor, Chania Lighthouse, and Venetian Shipyards. Cultural venues include War Museum of Chania, Maritime Museum of Crete, and Eleftherios Venizelos Residence & Museum. Additionally, you’ll find Agia Marina Beach in the area.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Chania Town, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Chania Town, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.