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Our top choices for Chania hotels

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1. Vergina Beach Resort

Vergina Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and staff. A must stay while you are here!"
Canada
Craig
Vergina Beach Resort
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a table, a glass railing, and a view of the interior.

2. Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (533 reviews)
"Good location for restaurants and close to a small beach, also enjoyed the spa."
United Kingdom
William
The price is CA $103
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Hyperion City Hotel
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a children's play area.

3. Kiani Beach Resort Family

Kiani Beach Resort Family
5.0 star property
Chania
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (759 reviews)
"Family and the beach"
United States
Cynthia
Kiani Beach Resort Family
A resort with a large central pool, multiple sun loungers, and a view of the ocean.

4. Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive

Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Platanias
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229 reviews)
"Super Hotel!"
Germany
Tobias
Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
A poolside area with a curved seating arrangement and a view of the sea at dusk.

5. JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Decent but at s price level of Daios Cove and IKOS Kissamos,"
United Kingdom
Giles
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a coastal landscape.

6. Aulus Chania All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - Adults Only

Aulus Chania All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Possibly one of the most beautiful and well organised hotels we have stayed in for Premium All Inclusive. Stunning food, friendly staff that really go the extra mile (especially Yiannis) and impeccable views."
United Kingdom
Jade
Aulus Chania All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - Adults Only
A resort with a large pool, multiple lounge areas, and a variety of outdoor seating arrangements.

7. Minoa Palace Resort

Minoa Palace Resort
5.0 star property
Platanias
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (504 reviews)
"The setting was beautiful. The staff were always willing to help. The food was excellent. I would highly recommend Minoa Palace"
Canada
Mary
Minoa Palace Resort
A dining area with a table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the sea.

8. Aphi Kalli

Aphi Kalli
5.0 star property
Chania
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"Amazing variety for included breakfast."
Canada
Michael
Aphi Kalli
A sunlit outdoor lounge area with a sofa, chair, and small table, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.

9. Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only

Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Very happy with the service & staff at this hotel!"
United States
Karo
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
View from room

10. Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great hotel, clean, safe, close to Old Town, incredible staff. Highly recommend!"
United States
Maxine
The price is CA $440
CA $508 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a building in the background.

11. Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
5.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Stayed in Family Pavillion w 6 adults. It was very nice and the staff was kind and helpful. Amenities worked out great we visited the spa as well."
United States
Mary Anne
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
A balcony with a view of the sea, a pool, and outdoor seating.

12. Corinna Mare

Corinna Mare
3.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (584 reviews)
"Perfect for couples !!"
United Kingdom
Nathan
Corinna Mare
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

13. Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (604 reviews)
"Amazing views from the room and resort. Staff was very nice and helpful with recommendations for the area. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Justice
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with a clear view of the sea.

14. Avra Imperial Hotel

Avra Imperial Hotel
5.0 star property
Platanias
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Perfect stay! We had a wonderful time and would highly recommend it to anyone. Everything was fantastic!"
United Kingdom
swati
Avra Imperial Hotel
A stone-walled spa area with a large bathtub and a person relaxing in it.

15. Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
5.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"The location was very good, Staff were friendly and helpful. I like the hot tub however if the pool with heated water will be much better"
United States
Young
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
A hotel room with a dining area, a view of a pool, and a table set with breakfast.

16. Kriti Hotel

Kriti Hotel
3.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"It’s was our 4th time to visit Chania and this hotel is in a great location. Staff are lovely and super helpful."
Ireland
Yvonne
The price is CA $141
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Kriti Hotel
A poolside view with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a plate of food.

17. Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Halepa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! The staff does a wonderful job of keeping the rooms and property pristine. I would highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Forrest L
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Restaurant

18. Hilton Garden Inn Chania City

Hilton Garden Inn Chania City
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Really nice hotel with the best location."
Sweden
Noah
The price is CA $138
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Hilton Garden Inn Chania City
Waterslide

19. Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort - All inclusive

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Platanias
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"It is the best place I never been specially the management of the resort Amazing , The manger of the resort Mariya she is the most amazing woman she make us very comfortable for our family"
United States
Merhawi
Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort - All inclusive
A floating bar with green chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a pool with clear blue water, and a view of distant mountains.

20. Galini Palace Resort Hotel - All Inclusive

Galini Palace Resort Hotel - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Platanias
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (110 reviews)
"The food was school dinner in a huge hall - badly let’s the hotel down Swarms of flies around the pool - impossible to sit by the pool in the pm"
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $111,663
CA $127,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Galini Palace Resort Hotel - All Inclusive
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Hotel Porto Antico

Hotel Porto Antico

Hotel Porto Antico
5.0 star property
Old Town Chania
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
CA $90 off
The price is CA $135
per night
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Porto Antico
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A window view of a lighthouse on a rocky outcrop in the sea.
Hotel Porto Antico

Hotel Porto Antico

Hotel Porto Antico
5.0 star property
Old Town Chania
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
CA $87 off
The price is CA $131
per night
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Porto Antico
Showing deals for:Dec 9 - Dec 10
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a table, a glass railing, and a view of the interior.
Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (533 reviews)
CA $46 off
The price is CA $106
per night
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Hyperion City Hotel

Hotels recommended for families in Chania

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a pergola.

Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Alcanea Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (209)
The price is CA $130
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Top Chania Hotel Reviews

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a modern building.
Sapphire Blue Suites

Sapphire Blue Suites

Sapphire Blue Suites
Kissamos

10/10 Excellent

The hotel had everything you need and was recently constructed so in great shape. In all my travels around the world, I have not met a more friendly group of staff. They literally did everything to make our stay enjoyable. I would highly recommend staying here.
Canada
Gregory
Reviewed September 12, 2026
Sapphire Blue Suites

Find out more about Chania

Top reasons to visit Chania

  • Stunning Beaches: Chania boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and water sports.
  • Charming Historic Centre: Explore the picturesque streets filled with friendly locals, boutique shops, and family-run tavernas.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visit historical monasteries and intriguing museums that showcase Crete's unique heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like jet skiing and scenic walks in the breathtaking natural surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cozy hotels to stunning aparthotels.

Find great hotels in Chania

Chania offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from family-friendly hotels to comfortable aparthotels, perfect for your beach or adventure getaway. Whether you’re looking for a cozy hotel in Chania town or the best hotels with stunning views, you’ll discover options that cater to every traveller's needs. Enjoy a memorable stay in this beautiful Greek destination, where relaxation and exploration await.

  • Kiani Beach Resort Family: Embrace a perfect family getaway at the 5-star Kiani Beach Resort Family, where relaxation meets adventure. With a guest rating of 8.4, this resort is designed with families in mind, offering direct beach access and a range of amenities for children, including supervised childcare, games, and a shared playground. Families can enjoy a stress-free vacation while the kids engage in fun activities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to create lasting memories together.
  • Samaria Hotel: Experience a blend of elegance and comfort at the 4-star Samaria Hotel, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.8. This hotel is perfect for beach lovers seeking a serene escape, with its direct access to the beautiful Chania coastline. Guests appreciate the exceptional service and stylish accommodations that provide a relaxing atmosphere. Whether you’re lounging by the beach or exploring the nearby attractions, Samaria Hotel ensures a memorable vacation experience.
  • Minoa Palace Resort: Indulge in luxury and adventure at the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort, which garners a guest rating of 9.4. This stunning property not only offers direct beach access but also a plethora of adventure sports options such as windsurfing, sailing, and hiking. With its emphasis on luxury and recreation, Minoa Palace is perfect for travellers seeking both relaxation and thrilling experiences. Guests rave about the exquisite facilities and attentive service that elevate their stay to unforgettable heights.

Where to stay in Chania

Chania, Crete, offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. Explore the charming historic centre, where friendly locals welcome you into family-friendly tavernas and boutique hotels. Discover relaxing coastal spots and secluded gems, perfect for unwinding. Whether you're seeking adventure outdoors or a laid-back atmosphere, Chania has it all, making it an ideal destination for every traveller.

  • Chania: As the capital of the region, Chania is a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history with modern charm. Nestled on the northwestern coast of Crete, it boasts a picturesque Venetian harbour, stunning beaches, and a lively marketplace. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and delicious local cuisine. The peak season from April to July sees an influx of tourists eager to explore its historical sites, including the ancient lighthouse and the Maritime Museum of Crete. With family-friendly beaches and a bustling marina, Chania offers something for everyone.
  • Platanias: Located just a short drive from Chania, Platanias is a popular coastal town renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches and vibrant nightlife. The area attracts visitors particularly between May and July, making it a lively summer destination. Beyond the beaches, Platanias features charming markets and recreational areas perfect for soaking in the local culture. Its blend of relaxation and entertainment makes it ideal for families and young travelers alike. Explore historic sites nearby to enrich your visit and immerse yourself in the Cretan way of life.
  • Apokoronas: Known for its stunning natural landscapes, Apokoronas is a rural gem that draws nature lovers and adventure seekers, especially during the peak summer months from July to September. This area is characterized by its serene beaches, picturesque lakes, and lush countryside. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including hiking and water sports, or simply relax at family-friendly beaches. The region’s vibrant markets and local eateries provide a taste of authentic Cretan cuisine, making Apokoronas a delightful escape for those looking to unwind in a scenic setting.

Things to do in Chania

Chania offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Tourists can explore the vibrant public market and recreational areas, or take scenic walks through the picturesque surroundings. For those seeking adventure, jet skiing is a popular activity that adds excitement to your vacation. Whether you're wandering through the charming streets or enjoying the stunning coastline, Chania promises a memorable getaway.

Shopping

Near the Venetian Harbour, you can explore the bustling Agora Market for local crafts and fresh produce. For a broader selection, head to the Chania Shopping Centre, where you’ll find a variety of shops perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs from your trip.

Recreation

In Chania, the Anassa Hotel’s Thalassa Spa provides rejuvenating treatments using local ingredients, surrounded by breathtaking sea views. At the Blue Palace, indulge in wellness therapies while enjoying the serene atmosphere and stunning vistas of Spinalonga Island, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the Samaria Gorge, a spectacular hike through dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try canyoning in the nearby gorges, where you can navigate through crystal-clear waters and stunning rock formations, offering adrenaline-pumping fun and natural beauty in every direction.

Nightlife

In Chania, the vibrant Old Town is alive with lively tavernas and trendy bars, perfect for a night out. The popular Tzivaeri offers a laid-back atmosphere, while the lively La Bodega serves up cocktails with a local twist. Enjoy the stunning waterfront views as you explore the nightlife.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chania

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chania are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Chania is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chania is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Chania is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Chania with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Chania

Chania, Crete, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery and rich culture. Explore captivating points of interest such as beautiful beaches, historical monasteries, and intriguing museums. Whether you're wandering the charming streets of the city of Chania or enjoying the surrounding nature, there's something for everyone to enjoy on this memorable vacation.

  • Balos Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Balos Beach, known for its soft sand and crystal-clear waters. This beach offers a relaxing atmosphere where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a refreshing swim, making it a perfect spot for beach lovers.
  • Balos Lagoon: Visit Balos Lagoon, a breathtaking location surrounded by rugged cliffs and vibrant nature. This picturesque lagoon is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic views and opportunities for photography, hiking, and exploring the diverse wildlife.
  • Old Venetian Harbor: Stroll along the charming Old Venetian Harbor, where history meets stunning scenery. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, dine at waterfront tavernas, and admire the blend of cultures reflected in the architecture and the stunning sea views.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chania

When visiting Chania, Crete, you can fly into two major airports. HERaklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) is 133.6km from Chania, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa, located 14.5km away, and Aquila Atlantis Hotel, just 3.2km from the airport. Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) is much closer, at 41.8km away, and offers luxurious stays like Kiani Beach Resort Family and Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel, both 8.0km from the airport. Transportation services, including airport shuttles, are available for easier access from these hotels to the airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do hotels in Chania cost?

Prices for Chania hotels vary according to the season and other factors, like school holidays and Easter. You can find cheap options from CA $76 in a few different ways. Enter your destination and vacation dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then fine-tune your search by choosing your preferred property type and amenities and more.

When is the best time to go to Chania?

Here are some facts that might help you decide when to travel: Chania has a Mediterranean climate. The summer months fall between June and August. If you go during this season, you can expect average temperatures to range from 22ºC to 27ºC. The best time to experience Chania depends on what you want to get out of your trip.

Are there any luxury hotels in Chania?

Some of the top-rated hotels in Chania are in Chania. Have a look at luxurious options such as La Maison Ottomane, which offers massage services, Egyptian-cotton sheets and beauty services. Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection is another great pick in this city.

What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Chania?

Make your Chania break the best one yet by booking one of our all-inclusive hotels. Isida Hotel and Porto Platanias Village are two fabulous picks located in Chania. Check in and enjoy having things such as drinks, meals and entertainment included in one fixed room rate.

How can I find cheap hotels in Chania?

An excellent place to begin your search is with our "Price per night" filter. Currently, the cheapest hotels start at CA $76 per night. Other ways to lock in a budget-friendly Chania getaway are by booking well in advance and being flexible with the dates you travel. For more bargains, go to our cheap hotels in Chania page.

What are the best hotels in Chania for families?

Pack your bags (and the little ones!) and look forward to an action-packed getaway at one of our top family-friendly hotels in Chania. Located in Chania, La Maison Ottomane is a terrific pick. Complimentary breakfast and beach umbrellas are two of the amenities here. Or unwind with the fam at Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection. You can also search for your ideal stay by clicking on the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool.

What are the top beach hotels in Chania?

Stay in one of our ocean-view retreats in Chania and spend your days making memories close to the water. If you're heading to Chania, chill out in top-notch accommodations such as La Maison Ottomane, which features amenities like an espresso maker and individually decorated rooms. Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection is another good choice here that promises an unforgettable beachside stay.

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