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Our top choices for Chania luxury hotels

Honeymoon Suite, Balcony, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
4.0 star property
Old Town Chania
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great breakfast selection, beautiful views, convenient location. Would highly recommend!"
United States
Phoebe yan
The price is CA $149
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
Suite, 1 Bedroom | View from room

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, (300 reviews)
"Beautiful view of the beach and staff was very friendly. "
United States
Shahnaz
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
Lobby

Serenissima Boutique Hotel

Serenissima Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Staff was amazing! Breakfast was very good and we really enjoyed the property! We will def be visiting again!!!"
United States
Alejandro
Serenissima Boutique Hotel
Exterior

Halepa Hotel

Halepa Hotel
4.0 star property
Halepa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, good breakfast buffet. Would recommend."
Canada
stacey
The price is CA $119
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Halepa Hotel
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers, lifeguards on site

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (538 reviews)
"Poolside seating comfortable Clean decent sized pool Comfortable room Very clean"
United Kingdom
Victoria jane
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
Exterior

Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa

Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa
Old Town Chania
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"The staff was amazing! Breakfast and location were perfect. "
United States
Bridget
The price is CA $190
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa
Exterior

Kiani Beach Resort Family

Kiani Beach Resort Family
5.0 star property
Chania
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (710 reviews)
"The room was very clean and staff very helpful"
United States
Afolasade
Kiani Beach Resort Family
Ecotours

La Maison Ottomane

La Maison Ottomane
Old Town Chania
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Wonderful and charming 3 room hotel ideally located in the Old Town; Andreas and Alexandra were wonderful hosts and provided spot on recommendations for eating and sightseeing. Complete breakfast served. And the room was nice appointed with antiques and modern amenities. If you are looking for a boutique hotel experience this is absolutely recommended "
United States
lawrence
The price is CA $195
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
La Maison Ottomane
Junior Suite, Balcony, Sea View

Ambassadors Residence Boutique Hotel Chania

Ambassadors Residence Boutique Hotel Chania
5.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Great stay, friendly staff, amazing view, super comfortable beds. We loved our stay "
United States
Srikant
Ambassadors Residence Boutique Hotel Chania
Double Room, Sea View (Sharing Pool) | Property grounds

Galini Sea View

Galini Sea View
5.0 star property
Chania
7.2 out of 10, Good, (318 reviews)
"The view from our room was magnificent. "
United States
DIOSDADO
Galini Sea View
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Find out more about Chania

Chaniaand its attractions for luxury travelers

Chania, Crete, is a paradise for luxury travellers, offering a blend of culture, history, and stunning landscapes. Start your journey with a visit to the Venetian Harbour, where you can admire the iconic lighthouse and enjoy a gourmet meal at one of the waterfront restaurants, offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. For a touch of history, explore the Maritime Museum of Crete, where engaging exhibits detail the island's seafaring past, perfect for families keen on enriching experiences. A day trip to the breathtaking Samaria Gorge provides a thrilling outdoor adventure, with the chance to hike through dramatic landscapes, followed by a relaxing evening back in Chania to unwind at a luxury spa. Don’t miss the chance to wander through the charming streets of the Old Town, where you’ll find boutique shops selling handcrafted goods and fine wines, enhancing the overall experience. For accommodation, consider the upscale resorts located along the stunning Akrotiri peninsula, where you can enjoy private beaches, exceptional service, and exquisite views of the Cretan Sea, making your stay as delightful as the surrounding natural beauty.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Chania

For those seeking an indulgent escape in Chania, Crete, these luxurious hotels promise an unforgettable experience, complete with top amenities and stunning surroundings.

Palazzo di Pietro

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Palazzo di Pietro offers an unmatched luxury experience with a perfect review rating of 10.0. Guests are welcomed with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring supreme comfort throughout their stay. The hotel features a charming traditional design set in the historical district of Chania, making it a picturesque retreat.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with stunning views, along with a fully stocked minibar and kitchen facilities in their rooms. The hotel also offers complimentary beach towels, daily housekeeping, and various parking options nearby. Additional features include a garden area for relaxation and an electric kettle for added convenience, creating the perfect luxurious getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Chania Town
  • Nearby attractions: Old Venetian Harbor - 0.1 km, Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary - 0 km, Maritime Museum of Crete - 0.4 km

Samaria Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Samaria Hotel is a prime choice for luxury travellers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. With premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, guests can enjoy a restful night’s sleep. The hotel features breathtaking sea views and is conveniently located in the shopping district, ensuring that guests have a lavish stay while being close to local attractions.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a delicious complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, unwind at the hot tub, or relax by the pool with sun loungers. The hotel also offers valet parking, a concierge service to assist with arrangements, and a terrace for those seeking a scenic spot to relax. Additional features include fitness facilities and daily housekeeping, enhancing the overall luxury experience.
  • Neighborhood: Chania Town
  • Nearby attractions: Chania Central Market - 0.5 km, Agora - 0.5 km, Chania Municipal Garden - 0.8 km

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Cretan Dream Resort and Spa is an idyllic retreat for luxury seekers, earning a stellar guest review rating of 9.4. This resort boasts elegantly designed suites and private pool access, allowing guests to unwind in style. With stunning sea views and a dedicated concierge service, every aspect of a lavish stay is catered to.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge at the onsite spa offering a full range of treatments, enjoy the poolside bar, or take a leisurely stroll to the nearby beach. The resort also features a restaurant, daily housekeeping, and easy access to windsurfing and sailing activities. Additional facilities include a fitness centre and a beautiful garden, ensuring relaxation and wellness throughout the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Stalos Beach - 0.1 km, Kalamaki Beach - 1.7 km, Agioi Apostoloi Beach - 1.8 km

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Kydon, The Heart City Hotel is a sophisticated destination for luxury travellers, highlighted by a robust review rating of 9.4. The hotel offers premium bedding and couples dining options, perfect for a romantic getaway. The central location in Chania Town provides guests with easy access to shopping and local sights, making it an exquisite choice for a refined escape.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy deep soaking bathtubs in select suites, complimentary valet parking, and a range of dining options. The hotel also features a snack bar, electric car charging stations, and self-parking facilities. With a terrace for relaxation and daily housekeeping to maintain pristine conditions, the Kydon ensures a comfortable and luxurious stay.
  • Neighborhood: Chania Town
  • Nearby attractions: Chania Central Market - 0.2 km, Agora - 0.2 km, Koum Kapi Beach - 0.6 km

Royal Sun Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Royal Sun Hotel stands out with a remarkable review rating of 9.4, making it a luxurious choice for discerning travellers. Offering stunning sea and mountain views, the hotel features climate-controlled rooms and a dedicated concierge service to assist with unique experiences. Guests can enjoy champagne service for a truly indulgent touch.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides a full-service spa for relaxation, an airport shuttle for convenience, and a snack bar for light refreshments. Guests will appreciate the historical district's proximity, along with self-parking options and a yard for outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include fitness facilities, a deep tissue massage service, and airport transportation, ensuring a comfortable and lavish experience.
  • Neighborhood: Chania Town
  • Nearby attractions: Koum Kapi Beach - 2.5 km, Chania Archaeological Museum - 1.8 km, Tabakaria - 2 km

Top Chania Hotel Reviews

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing service"
Jocelyn 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Chania?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Chania, JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, Porto Platanias Beach - Luxury Selection, and Scala de Faro are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, with a 9.6 rating, offers private beach access, an onsite winery with a tasting room, and 24-hour room service. Many rooms feature sea views and private pools.

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, a 5-star resort with a 9.2 rating, is an adults-only establishment featuring private plunge pools and swim-up bars. Customers frequently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms, as well as the friendly staff and excellent breakfast.

The 5-star Porto Platanias Beach - Luxury Selection, rated 9.0, is located directly on the beach and provides a poolside bar and a Turkish bath. It also offers 24-hour room service and private pools.

Scala de Faro, a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is known for its designer toiletries, premium bedding, and private outdoor hot tubs. The staff are frequently described as fantastic by guests.
Which area of Chania is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Chania for luxury hotels is the Old Town, particularly around the Venetian Harbour, and the nearby Nea Chora district.

The Old Town, with the Venetian Harbour at its heart, is Chania's most iconic area. It's a pedestrian-friendly district characterised by narrow, winding alleys, historic Venetian and Ottoman architecture, and a picturesque waterfront promenade lined with restaurants and cafes. You'll find many of the city's upscale boutique hotels located within these historic buildings, offering unique stays with character.

Couples looking for a romantic and sophisticated experience will find the Old Town ideal. The close proximity to the harbour allows for stunning sunset views, and the area is superb for leisurely strolls through charming streets, discovering hidden courtyards, and enjoying high-quality dining. Many luxury hotels here are within beautifully restored historic buildings, providing an exclusive and memorable setting.

For those who prefer a beachfront location alongside their luxury experience, Nea Chora is an excellent choice. It's just a short walk west of the Old Town. This area offers hotels with direct beach access, often featuring modern amenities like high-end fitness equipment and pools. It provides a slightly more relaxed atmosphere than the bustling Old Town, while still being conveniently close to all the main attractions.
How much does a luxury hotel in Chania cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Chania vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $136 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Chania are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Chania, the JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa and the Kiani Beach Resort Family are highly recommended.

The 5-star JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, with an impressive 9.6 rating, provides an extensive luxury experience. Families will appreciate the 24-hour room service, private pools available in some accommodations, and beachfront restaurant. The resort also features on-site designer stores and evening entertainment.

The 5-star Kiani Beach Resort Family, rated 8.4, is specifically designed for families. Guests frequently praise the spacious and beautiful rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the good food. Its resort structure includes amenities such as a poolside bar, outdoor tennis courts, and a Turkish bath or hammam.
What are the best luxury hotels in Chania with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Chania offering exceptional pool facilities, consider the JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, Porto Platanias Beach - Luxury Selection, Leptos Panorama Hotel, and Vergina Beach Hotel.

The 5-star JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, with a 9.6 rating, offers a private pool in some accommodations, alongside a poolside bar and the unique amenity of a winery tasting room.

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, a 5-star property with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its private plunge pools and swim-up bar. Guests frequently praise the comfortable rooms and excellent breakfast.

The 5-star Porto Platanias Beach - Luxury Selection, rated 9.0, provides private pools and a beachfront restaurant. It is also conveniently located within a shopping district.

Leptos Panorama Hotel, a 5-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, features private secured pools and offers executive rooms with mountain views.

The 4-star Vergina Beach Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, provides private pools and plunge pools. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff, excellent breakfast, and great location.
What are the most popular all-inclusive luxury hotels in Chania?
The most popular all-inclusive luxury hotels in Chania include Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, Leptos Panorama Hotel, and Kiani Beach Resort Family.

The 5-star Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its comfortable and beautiful rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the excellent breakfast. Many suites feature private plunge pools and sea views.

The 5-star Leptos Panorama Hotel, rated 8.4, offers private secured pools and rainfall showerheads. Its executive rooms, some with lounge access, provide both sea and mountain views.

Kiani Beach Resort Family, also 5-star with an 8.4 rating, is praised for its good-sized, beautiful rooms and friendly, helpful staff. The resort provides evening entertainment, tennis facilities, and designer stores on-site.
Which luxury hotels in Chania are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Chania, Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only and SanSal Boutique Hotel are highly recommended.

The 5-star Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, with a 9.2 rating, is specifically designed for romantic getaways. Many of its suites offer private plunge pools with sea views, and guests frequently praise the comfortable rooms and friendly staff.

The 4-star SanSal Boutique Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, features rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and rainfall showerheads, some with private plunge pools and sea views. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the superb location, and the beautiful, clean rooms.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Old Venetian Harbor?
For travellers seeking top luxury hotels near the Old Venetian Harbor in Chania, Azade Chania, Serenissima Boutique Hotel, and Alcanea Boutique Hotel are highly recommended.

The 5-star Azade Chania, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, is celebrated for its excellent staff and delicious breakfast. Guests frequently praise its spacious rooms and prime location.

The 5-star Serenissima Boutique Hotel, rated 9.8, offers comfortable and clean rooms. Its mountain views and designer toiletries contribute to a luxurious stay.

The 4-star Alcanea Boutique Hotel, with a 9.8 rating, receives high praise for its great breakfast and superb location. Reviewers consistently highlight its beautiful rooms and excellent service.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Chania?
Chania offers a range of luxurious experiences, from private boat trips to exclusive dining and high-end accommodation.

For those seeking an exclusive maritime adventure, consider chartering a private yacht or catamaran. You can explore secluded coves and pristine beaches along the coastline, or venture further to discover nearby islands with a dedicated crew suiting your every need. Many charters include gourmet meals prepared onboard and opportunities for swimming and snorkelling in crystal-clear waters.

Dining in Chania can be a truly refined experience. Look for restaurants that offer private dining rooms or tables with panoramic sea views, often featuring innovative Cretan cuisine crafted from local, organic ingredients. Wine tasting experiences are also popular, allowing you to sample premium local wines paired with exquisite dishes, often at vineyards themselves or in upscale urban eateries.

When it comes to accommodation, Chania boasts several boutique hotels and luxury villas, particularly in and around the Old Town or overlooking the sea. These properties often feature private pools, bespoke concierge services, and elegant interiors, providing a tranquil and exclusive retreat after a day of exploring.
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Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
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