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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
5.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Efficient business amenities, 24-hour airport shuttle, and flexible check-in for seamless travel.
"Beautiful area, staff was amazing"
United States
morten
The price is CA $315
CA $365 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
Superior Suite

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in sea view rooms, steps from the white sand beach and windsurfing.
"The spa was booked the whole time of our visit is what we were told. So, we didn't get that opportunity. The pool was well kept, a little chilly to sit outside, though. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay there."
United States
Veronica
The price is CA $103
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Hyperion City Hotel
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Kiani Beach Resort Family

Kiani Beach Resort Family
5.0 star property
Chania
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (710 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A beachfront resort with sea views, yoga classes, and beachside amenities.
"The room was very clean and staff very helpful"
United States
Afolasade
The price is CA $191
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Kiani Beach Resort Family
Executive Double Room, Private Pool, Sea View | Champagne service

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Halepa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience culture at the Hellenic Chamber Boutique Hotel, steps from historic landmarks.
"Amazing hotel, especially if you plan to rent a car! The bed is comfortable, the spa is amazing, and the food was great. Highly recommend and would definitely stay here again."
United States
Michelle
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
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)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachfront bliss with sea views, water sports, and resort amenities at your doorstep.
"Beautiful view of the beach and staff was very friendly. "
United States
Shahnaz
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
Pool

Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Chania Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A charming boutique hotel, just moments from cultural treasures and vibrant local experiences.
"Great location, clean room, friendly staff, great breakfast. Special mention to Manuel the restaurant supervisor who was very courteous and helpful. Will stay here again."
United States
Nedu
The price is CA $258
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Breakfast area

Kriti Hotel

Kriti Hotel
3.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (395 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience sun-soaked relaxation with sea views and beach activities just steps away.
"Nice breakfast, great location, nice view/balcony"
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $143
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Kriti Hotel
Penthouse (Suite) | View from room

Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (839 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A serene seaside retreat with stunning sea views, just steps from the beach.
"Room was spotless with a welcome treat waiting... Bed was so comfy and the staff were so nice and courteous... "
United States
Connie May
The price is CA $168
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Samaria Hotel
Exterior

Hotel Stellina Village

Hotel Stellina Village
4.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside apartments with stunning views, just steps from pristine white sand beaches.
"Staff were very courteous and provided a warm greeting and assistance & advice throughout our stay, as required. Made for a lovely stay "
United Kingdom
Alex
Hotel Stellina Village
Restaurant

Nostos Hotel

Nostos Hotel
3.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience sun-soaked bliss with sea views, beach loungers, and nearby scuba adventures.
"Great place. Short walk to many shops and restaurants."
United States
Richard
The price is CA $82
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Nostos Hotel
Exterior

Halepa Hotel

Halepa Hotel
4.0 star property
Halepa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (365 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beach bliss with water sports, boat tours, and sailing just minutes away.
"Friendly staff, great location, good breakfast buffet. Would recommend."
Canada
stacey
Halepa Hotel
Junior Studio Suite | Balcony view

Morum City Hotel Chania

Morum City Hotel Chania
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Budget-friendly comfort with 24-hour airport shuttle and complimentary breakfast daily.
"Friendly staff, Great location , within walking distance to the harbor , super clean and great breakfast "
United States
Siamak
The price is CA $118
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Morum City Hotel Chania
Executive Suite Sea View | View from room

SanSal Boutique Hotel

SanSal Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience culture at the Hellenic Chamber Boutique Hotel, near museums and historic sites.
"Friendly staff, excellent location, and delicious breakfast."
Canada
EMMA
The price is CA $111
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
SanSal Boutique Hotel
Superior Double Room, Terrace ( 2nd floor)

Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Alcanea Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience boutique charm at the Hellenic Chamber Hotel, perfect for discerning travellers.
"Wonderful hotel perfect location and impecable service."
United States
Danna
The price is CA $123
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Alcanea Boutique Hotel
Bar (on property)

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (647 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience sandy shores and beach towels just steps from your door.
"The hotel is well located and the facilities are excellent. The hotel staff are very pleasant."
Canada
Stephan
The price is CA $154
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Kydon, The Heart City 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)
  • cleanliness
    Experience sandy shores and thrilling water sports, just steps from the beach.
"Poolside seating comfortable Clean decent sized pool Comfortable room Very clean"
United Kingdom
Victoria jane
The price is CA $156
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
Indoor pool

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
5.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachside bliss with modern amenities just minutes from the shore.
"Great breakfast! "
United States
Elisa
The price is CA $230
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a seaside escape with boat tours, snorkeling, and stunning sea views.
"Friendly staff, great breakfast selection, beautiful views, convenient location. Would highly recommend!"
United States
Phoebe yan
The price is CA $185
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
Exterior

Elia Portou Due

Elia Portou Due
4.0 star property
Old Town Chania
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beach bliss with snorkeling and sandy shores just minutes away.
"Loved this place, right in the heart of Old Town. Great room, cold AC"
United States
John
The price is CA $74
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Elia Portou Due
Restaurant

Azade Chania

Azade Chania
5.0 star property
Old Town Chania
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a boutique stay at the Hellenic Chamber Hotel, perfect for discerning travellers.
"The hotel is in a fabulous location, breakfast is delicious. Overall amazing stay. "
United States
meghan
The price is CA $331
CA $377 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Azade Chania
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2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
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Corinna Mare
3.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (535 reviews)
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Where to stay in Chania

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Mosque in the old Venetian harbor of Chania town on Crete island, Greece. Old mosque in Chania. Janissaries or Kioutsouk Hassan Mosque in Chania Crete. Turkish mosque in Chania bay. Crete, Greece.

Old Town Chania

Old Town Chania captivates visitors with its stunning Venetian harbour and iconic lighthouse standing sentinel over turquoise waters. Narrow cobblestone alleys wind past honey-colored buildings with wrought-iron balconies. Ottoman mosques rise beside Venetian churches, revealing centuries of Mediterranean history in every corner. The vibrant waterfront comes alive with tavernas serving fresh seafood and authentic Cretan specialties. Artisan shops offer handcrafted leather goods, textiles, and local olive oil. Most attractions are within walking distance, making it easy to explore this charming historical district at your own pace.
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Nea Chora

Discover Nea Chora, a coastal gem with golden beaches hugging crystalline Mediterranean waters. Traditional fishing boats dot the small harbour while whitewashed tavernas line the shore. This budget-friendly area balances local charm with tourist appeal. The 2km waterfront promenade invites leisurely walks with tamarisk trees providing natural shade. Family-run tavernas serve fresh seafood and authentic Cretan dishes at prices lower than Old Town. Nea Chora offers clean, simple accommodations where location trumps luxury, perfect for travellers seeking genuine Greek experiences.
Koum Kapi - Chania / Crete

Koum Kapi

Koum Kapi charms visitors with its scenic Mediterranean promenade and rich multicultural heritage. This coastal area showcases well-preserved Venetian and Ottoman architecture alongside Chania's old city walls. Small pebble beaches nestle between ancient stones where travellers can enjoy crystal-clear waters. The waterfront comes alive at sunset when tavernas and cafes fill with locals and visitors. Traditional Greek seafood restaurants offer harbour views while gentle waves provide a soothing soundtrack. Walking is the best way to explore this historic area with its honey-colored buildings and blue-shuttered windows.
Abandoned old tanneries at Tambakaria, near Chania, Crete, Greece.

Halepa

Halepa showcases elegant neoclassical mansions from Crete's diplomatic era. The cream and ochre facades tell stories of 19th-century grandeur along tree-lined streets. This tranquil area offers stunning harbour views from its hillside position. Travellers can explore the Venizelos Family Tombs for panoramic vistas. The historic Russian Hospital stands as a testament to Cretan-Russian relations. Local tavernas serve authentic island cuisine in this genuine Greek residential area. With minimal tourist crowds, Halepa provides a peaceful retreat just minutes from Chania's bustling centre. Visitors experience authentic area life amid architectural treasures.
famouse venetian habour of Chania at sunny day, Crete, Greece; Shutterstock ID 250026523

Chania Town

Chania Town blends Venetian, Ottoman, and Byzantine influences to create Crete's most enchanting historic district. The iconic harbour, crowned by a 16th-century lighthouse, becomes magical at sunset when golden light bathes honey-colored buildings. Cobblestone lanes reveal hidden treasures around every corner. Wander through the maze-like alleys to discover artisan shops selling leather goods and local ceramics. The Municipal Market offers authentic Cretan flavours while waterfront tavernas serve fresh seafood. Most attractions are within walking distance, making this pedestrian-friendly area perfect for history lovers and photographers.

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Aerial drone photo of famous Venetian fortified islet of Souda featuring small chapel of Agios Nikolaos, Chania, Crete island, Greece

Port of Souda

4.1/5 (191 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Explore the historic Old Venetian Harbor in Chania Town, Crete, Greece, showcasing vibrant architecture and captivating coastal views during a sunny day

Old Venetian Harbor

4.6/5 (791 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Old Town Chania with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
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The Venetian Harbour buzzes with waterfront cafes where you can watch fishing boats while sampling fresh seafood. Explore the narrow lanes of the Old Town to discover Ottoman fountains, Byzantine walls, and the Maritime Museum.

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Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The spa was booked the whole time of our visit is what we were told. So, we didn't get that opportunity. The pool was well kept, a little chilly to sit outside, though. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay there."
Veronica 5-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hyperion City Hotel

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Lucia Hotel

Lucia Hotel

Akti Kountourioti & Douka Dimitriou Chania
The price is CA $95 per night from Apr 2 to Apr 3
CA $95
CA $112 total
Apr 2 - Apr 3
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Top reasons to visit Chania

  • Stunning Beaches: Chania boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore Chania Town's charming streets filled with history, vibrant markets, and local cuisine.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor adventures, from hiking scenic trails to relaxing at serene monasteries.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Chania offers a welcoming environment for families, with plenty of activities for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from luxurious hotels to cozy boutique stays.

Find great hotels in and around Chania

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Chania, Crete, where family-friendly hotels and charming aparthotels await. Whether you're seeking beachfront relaxation or an adventurous getaway, Chania offers top-rated hotels with excellent amenities. From luxurious star hotels to cozy boutique stays, you'll find the perfect lodging to enhance your Greek vacation experience.

  • Kiani Beach Resort Family: This 5-star resort is a family-friendly haven situated in Chania, perfect for those seeking a spa-themed vacation. The resort is renowned for its child-friendly amenities, including supervised childcare, an arcade game room, and window guards for added safety. Kiani Beach Resort features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and body treatments, ensuring relaxation for both parents and children. With a poolside bar and direct beach access, it's an idyllic location for families looking to unwind and create lasting memories together.
  • Samaria Hotel: A 4-star hotel that embodies the essence of a beach getaway, Samaria Hotel offers guests direct access to the stunning shoreline of Chania. Known for its modern design and superb service, this hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere for beach lovers. Guests appreciate the convenience of stepping out to enjoy the beautiful Mediterranean waters and the nearby vibrant local culture. With comfortable accommodations and a focus on a beach vacation experience, Samaria Hotel is a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in sun, sand, and sea.
  • Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort: This luxurious 4-star all-inclusive resort is located approximately 16.1km from Chania, offering an indulgent beach vacation experience. Guests can enjoy unlimited food and drinks, including a variety of premium alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. With direct beach access, a full-service spa, and a range of amenities such as a waterslide and manicures and pedicures, Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort ensures a relaxing and entertaining stay. Its emphasis on luxury and leisure makes this resort an ideal destination for travelers seeking a comprehensive and lavish holiday.

Where to stay in Chania

Chania, located on the stunning island of Crete, offers an unforgettable vacation experience filled with history, relaxation, and vibrant culture. Explore the charming city centre, unwind on beautiful beaches, and indulge in local cuisine. The surrounding areas, rich in family-friendly atmospheres and friendly locals, provide additional opportunities for adventure and luxury. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or a tranquil retreat, Chania is a fabulous destination for every type of traveller.

  • Chania Town: Nestled in the heart of Crete, Chania Town boasts a vibrant mix of culture, history, and beautiful beaches. This lively neighbourhood is particularly popular from July to September, attracting visitors keen on outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Stroll through the bustling public markets or immerse yourself in the local golf scene. With stunning beaches and a picturesque marina nearby, Chania Town offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travellers seeking a memorable vacation.
  • Old Town Chania: A captivating historical area, Old Town Chania is renowned for its charming streets and rich cultural heritage. The neighbourhood experiences a similar seasonal influx of tourists, with peak visits during the summer months. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences, while the lively markets and nearby water park provide entertainment for all ages. Old Town Chania's unique blend of Venetian, Turkish, and Greek architecture makes it a fascinating exploration destination, and the proximity to stunning beaches only adds to its allure.
  • Agia Marina: Located just a short distance from Chania, Agia Marina is a quaint village that offers a more laid-back atmosphere. Popular from May to July, this village is perfect for those desiring a beach-centric getaway. With a variety of public markets and a nearby water park, there’s plenty to keep visitors entertained. Agia Marina is also known for its beautiful family beach and nudist beach, making it an ideal spot for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike, ensuring a diverse and enriching travel experience.

Things to do in and around Chania

Chania, Crete, is perfect for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike, offering diverse attractions including vibrant public markets and scenic golf courses. Visitors can explore the charming streets of Chania, indulge in local cuisine, and embark on memorable day trips to nearby sites. Whether you're soaking up the sun or immersing yourself in the local culture, Chania promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, explore the Agora and Chania Central Market in the heart of Chania, both offering a mix of local goods and crafts. If you're up for a drive, OLEA Shopping Center, located 9.7km away, provides a family-friendly shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

In Chania, the Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness activities. For a fun family outing, visit Golfland mini-golf, located 9.7km away, providing a mix of sports and adventure. Additionally, Kissamos Stadium, 32.2km from Chania, is perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Limnoupolis Water Park, where you can splash down exciting slides and relax in the wave pool. Ideal for families, this waterpark offers a fun-filled day of adventure, entertainment, and laughter amidst beautiful surroundings in Chania.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Chania is vibrant, with places like Sunset Beach offering a lively pub atmosphere perfect for drinks and romance. Enjoy the warm Mediterranean nights while mingling with locals and fellow travellers, making unforgettable memories in this charming coastal town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chania

Chania, Crete, offers several budget-friendly options for tourists. Enjoy free access to stunning beaches like Seitan Limania and Marathi, and consider visiting from January to February or November for lower accommodation rates. Booking a hotel about a month in advance can save you money, as can checking Expedia for last-minute deals and combining your flights and stay for greater savings. Use their search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and remember that Saturday is typically the cheapest day to stay while Wednesday is the priciest.

  • 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 customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on costs by combining your hotel stay in Chania with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Chania

Chania, Crete, is a fantastic destination for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and culture seekers alike. With its captivating blend of stunning beaches, rich history at local museums, and serene monasteries, there's something for everyone. Don't miss exploring Chania Town, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and history. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or delve into the region's heritage, Chania offers a memorable vacation experience for all types of travellers.

  • Seitan Limania Beach: Nestled among stunning cliffs, Seitan Limania Beach captivates visitors with its turquoise waters and dramatic scenery. The beach is accessible via a scenic hike, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers and those looking to unwind in a serene setting.
  • Ancient City of Aptera: Explore the rich history of the Ancient City of Aptera, where ruins of temples, theatres, and fortifications tell the tales of a bygone era. The site offers incredible views of the surrounding landscape, immersing you in the culture of ancient Crete.
  • Archaeological Collection of Stavros Ithaca: Delve into the fascinating world of archaeology at the Archaeological Collection of Stavros Ithaca. This collection showcases artifacts that illuminate the cultural heritage of the region, providing insight into the lives of ancient civilizations.

Best time to go to Chania

The best time to visit Chania is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chania

When planning your trip to Chania, Crete, the primary airport to consider is Chania International Airport (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), located approximately 11.3km from the city centre. Nearby accommodations include the Isla Brown Chania Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, Kiani Beach Resort Family, and Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only, all situated about 8.0km from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services, including scheduled airport shuttles available 24 hours, with potential fees applicable for children. This convenient access will ensure a smooth arrival and departure for your vacation in beautiful Chania.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chania?
The best area to stay in Chania for most travellers is the Old Town, particularly within the Venetian Harbour district.

The Old Town is the historic heart of Chania, characterised by its narrow, labyrinthine alleys, Venetian mansions, and Ottoman-era buildings. The Venetian Harbour itself is a focal point, lined with seafood restaurants and cafes, and dominated by the iconic Lighthouse. This area is largely pedestrianised, making it delightful for strolling, and you'll find numerous boutiques selling local crafts and products.

For couples seeking a romantic and picturesque setting, staying directly within the Venetian Harbour area is ideal. You'll be steps away from charming waterfront dining, enjoy stunning views, and have easy access to the Maritime Museum and the Firkas Fortress. The evenings here are particularly pleasant, with the harbour lights reflecting on the water.

Families might find the area just a short walk outside the immediate harbour, towards the Splantzia district, a good fit. This section of the Old Town is still very central but tends to be a little quieter in the evenings.
What are the best hotels in Chania that travellers recommend?
For exceptional stays in Chania, the hotels consistently recommended by travellers include Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, Scala de Faro, Vergina Beach Hotel, and SanSal Boutique Hotel.

The 5-star Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is a fantastic choice for those seeking a luxurious escape. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms, the friendly staff, and the excellent breakfast. Many rooms offer sea views, and the resort features a swim-up bar, poolside bar, and private plunge pools in some accommodations. It is conveniently located near Kalamaki Beach, just 0.6 km away, and Sunset Beach, a mere 0.1 km distant.

For a truly distinguished experience, the 5-star Scala de Faro, rated 9.6, stands out. This hotel offers premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries, alongside a 24-hour room service and private outdoor hot tubs in some suites. Guests consistently highlight the fantastic staff. It is well-situated near the Maritime Museum of Crete, only 0.2 km away, and the Chania Central Market, 0.4 km from the hotel.

The 4-star Vergina Beach Hotel, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating, is another highly recommended option. Travellers praise the incredible and friendly staff, excellent breakfast, and great pool. Many rooms offer sea views, and the hotel provides private beach access. It is located just 0.5 km from Agia Marina Beach.

Finally, the 4-star SanSal Boutique Hotel, also with an excellent 9.8 rating, is celebrated for its great and amazing location, beautiful and clean rooms, and excellent breakfast. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, and the hotel offers private pools, sea views, and premium bedding. It is a short 0.3 km from the Maritime Museum of Crete and 0.8 km from the Chania Central Market.
What are the best family hotels in Chania?
For families travelling to Chania, several highly-rated hotels offer excellent amenities and convenience, including the JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, Halepa Hotel, Kiani Beach Resort Family, Isida Hotel, and Leptos Panorama Hotel.

The 5-star JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is great for families with young children, offering a wide array of amenities such as toys for babies and children, bed guards, baby bathtubs, and changing tables. Babysitting services and supervised childcare are available, alongside outlet covers for safety. Children can enjoy the playground, a dedicated kids' pool, and a children's club. The hotel also provides highchairs, cribs, and strollers, with kids' meal options at the restaurant. It is conveniently located near Marathi Beach, just 0.3 km away, and Loutraki Beach, 1.4 km away.

The 4-star Halepa Hotel, rated 9.0, is another great choice for families. It features child-friendly window designs, sofa beds, and offers free stays for children per adult. Babysitting and supervised childcare are available, along with outlet covers and highchairs. Families can request rollaway extra beds and cribs, and there is a playground for children. Guests frequently praise the great and delicious breakfast, as well as the wonderful staff. The hotel is within easy reach of the Historical Museum of Chania and Chania Central Market.

The 5-star Kiani Beach Resort Family, with an 8.4 rating, is designed with families in mind. It offers free cribs, a playground, and a variety of games for children. Supervised childcare and a free children's club are available, along with a dedicated kids' pool and child-friendly window designs. Guests appreciate the good-sized and beautiful rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, good food, and the beautiful surroundings. It is very close to Kiani Beach, just 0.1 km away.

The 3-star Isida Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, provides numerous family-friendly amenities. These include toys for both babies and children, strollers, baby bathtubs, and playpens. Families can benefit from free rollaway extra beds, a playground, and free cribs. Connecting rooms are available, and highchairs are provided. The hotel also features a children's pool. Guests consistently highlight the delicious food, great location, excellent rooms, and friendly staff. It is located near Agia Marina Beach, 0.7 km away.

Finally, the 5-star Leptos Panorama Hotel, rated 8.4, offers a comfortable stay for families. Amenities include sofa beds, on-site babysitting services, and a children's pool. Free cribs and a playground are available, along with kids' meal options. Guests often comment on the good food. The hotel is conveniently located near Kalamaki Beach, just 0.6 km away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Chania
What are the best 5-star hotels in Chania?
When looking for exceptional 5-star accommodation in Chania, the JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, Porto Platanias Beach - Luxury Selection, and Scala de Faro are all highly recommended.

The 5-star JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and offers a truly luxurious experience. Guests can enjoy champagne service, the convenience of designer stores on-site, a poolside bar, and private pools. For beach lovers, there is a private beach location, and the hotel even has a winery with a tasting room. Additional features include 24-hour room service, a beachfront restaurant, sea views, evening entertainment, and couples dining options.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, with a 9.2 rating. This resort is great for those seeking a tranquil escape, featuring private outdoor hot tubs, a swim-up bar, and rainfall showerheads. Many rooms offer sea views and private plunge pools, and the hotel also provides bathrobes, private winery tours, and couples dining. It is conveniently located near Kalamaki Beach, just 0.6 km away, and Sunset Beach, a mere 0.1 km. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms, the friendly staff, and the excellent breakfast.

The 5-star Porto Platanias Beach - Luxury Selection, rated 9.0, provides a wonderful beachfront experience. Amenities include private pools, a beachfront restaurant, and a poolside bar. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service, a Turkish bath or hammam, and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets. The hotel is situated in a shopping district and offers hosted evening meals daily, along with couples dining options.

For a sophisticated stay, consider the 5-star Scala de Faro, which also has a 9.6 rating. This hotel offers premium bedding, designer toiletries, and rainfall showerheads for a comfortable experience. Guests can unwind with a massage or enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service and private outdoor hot tubs. It is ideally located near the Maritime Museum of Crete, just 0.2 km away, and the Chania Central Market, 0.4 km away. The staff here are consistently praised as fantastic. Find more luxury hotels in Chania
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Chania?
Yes, there are several excellent all-inclusive hotels in Chania, including the Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, Leptos Panorama Hotel, Sunrise Village Hotel, Solimar Turquoise Adults Only - All Inclusive, and Sirios Village Hotel & Bungalows - All Inclusive.

The 5-star Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a luxurious all-inclusive experience. Guests can enjoy a swim-up bar, private and shared pools, and comfortable poolside sun loungers. This resort is conveniently located near Sunset Beach, just 0.1 km away, and Kalamaki Beach, a mere 0.6 km distance. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms, friendly staff, and excellent breakfast.

Another great option is the 5-star Leptos Panorama Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a poolside bar, great for families. It is situated 0.6 km from Kalamaki Beach and 1.1 km from Sunset Beach.

For a 3-star option, the Sunrise Village Hotel boasts a fantastic 9.2 rating. This all-inclusive property provides an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and complimentary self-parking and toiletries. Guests particularly highlight the fantastic staff and excellent pool. It is located 1.5 km from Agia Marina Beach.

The 4-star Solimar Turquoise Adults Only - All Inclusive, with an 8.0 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking. It is conveniently located 0.9 km from Agia Marina Beach.

Finally, the 4-star Sirios Village Hotel & Bungalows - All Inclusive, rated 8.4, features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and even a waterslide, making it an excellent choice for families. It also has a poolside bar and is located just 0.6 km from Sunset Beach and 1.0 km from Kalamaki Beach. Guests often mention the good food and friendly staff. See more all-inclusive resorts in Chania
What are the best spa hotels in Chania?
For exceptional spa experiences in Chania, consider The Tanneries Hotel & Spa, JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, Hyperion City Hotel, Thalassa Beach Resort - Adults Only, and Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only.

The 5-star The Tanneries Hotel & Spa boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. Its extensive spa facilities include full-service spa treatments, body scrubs, Swedish and sports massages, hot stone massage, and aromatherapy. Couples treatment rooms and a steam room are also available for a relaxing experience. The hotel is conveniently located near Kouloura Cove and the Chania Archaeological Museum. Guests frequently praise the hotel's amazing location and wonderful service.

The 5-star JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, with a 9.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience. Guests can enjoy a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and a wide array of treatments including Ayurvedic, deep tissue, aromatherapy, and hot stone massages. Body wraps, scrubs, facials, and hydrotherapy are also available.

The 4-star Hyperion City Hotel, rated 9.6, provides a full-service spa with a hot tub and steam room. Treatments include Swedish, hot stone, deep tissue, and sports massages, as well as facials, body wraps, and manicures and pedicures. The hotel is well-situated near Chania Central Market and Koum Kapi Beach. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, modern rooms, and delicious breakfast.

The 4-star Thalassa Beach Resort - Adults Only, with a 9.4 rating, features a full-service spa with a hot tub and sauna. A variety of massages such as sports, deep tissue, and hot stone are offered, alongside body wraps, scrubs, facials, and manicures and pedicures. The spa also provides thalassotherapy treatments and massages on the beach.

The 5-star Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only, rated 9.4, offers a full-service spa with a steam room and sauna. Guests can indulge in hot stone, deep tissue, and sports massages, as well as facials, body wraps, and aromatherapy treatments. The hotel is located near Kouloura Cove. Guests frequently highlight the amazing staff, spacious rooms, and excellent amenities. See all spa hotels in Chania
Which beach resorts in Chania do travellers love?
For wonderful beach resorts in Chania that travellers love, consider the Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, the Kiani Beach Resort Family, and the Isla Brown Chania Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton.

The 5-star Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, with a superb 9.2 rating, is highly praised for its comfortable and beautiful rooms, as well as its friendly and nice staff. Guests frequently mention the excellent and amazing breakfast, and the good food overall. This resort offers stunning sea views and beach views, along with several pools, including swim-up bars and private options. It is conveniently located near Kalamaki Beach, just 0.6 km away, and Sunset Beach, a mere 0.1 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Kiani Beach Resort Family, rated 8.4. This resort is ideal for families, offering a free crib, a playground for children, games, supervised childcare, and a children's club. The rooms are described as a good size and beautiful, and the staff are friendly and helpful. Guests also appreciate the good food and the beautiful surroundings. It is perfectly situated right on Kiani Beach, just 0.1 km away.

Finally, the 5-star Isla Brown Chania Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, with an 8.4 rating, is another fantastic option. Guests frequently highlight the super clean and lovely rooms, the delicious breakfast, and the helpful staff. This resort offers a private beach on site, free breakfast, and free WiFi. It is located near Stavros Beach, just 2.0 km away. See more stays near the beach in Chania
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Chania?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Chania, consider the Nyx Chic Manor, Alexis Hotel, Morfeas Hotel, Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only, and Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete.

The Nyx Chic Manor has an outstanding 9.8 rating and permits pets, specifically dogs only, with food and water bowls provided and pets staying free. It's conveniently located near the Chania Central Market, just 0.5 km away, and the Maritime Museum of Crete, 0.6 km away.

The Alexis Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats, providing a litter box and food and water bowls. It is situated 0.5 km from Aptera and 0.9 km from Golden Beach.

Morfeas Hotel, rated 7.0, is another pet-friendly option where pets stay free, and food and water bowls are available for both dogs and cats. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and free nearby parking. It is very close to the Chania Central Market and Agora, both just 0.2 km away.

The 5-star Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only, boasts an excellent 9.6 rating. This hotel permits dogs and cats, with food and water bowls provided, and pets stay free. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff, location, and food, especially the delicious breakfast buffet. It's located 0.8 km from Kalamaki Beach and 0.3 km from Sunset Beach.

Finally, the 5-star Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete, also has a high rating of 9.6. This resort permits dogs and cats, offers food and water bowls, and allows pets to stay free. Our customers frequently mention the friendly and amazing staff, superb rooms, and delicious food. It is located 0.4 km from Aptera and 0.7 km from Golden Beach. See more pet-friendly hotels in Chania
What are the top boutique hotels in Chania?
For top boutique hotels in Chania, consider the Consolato Boutique and the Elia Fatma Boutique Hotel - Adults Only.

The Consolato Boutique, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is praised by guests for its great location. This hotel offers amenities such as a furnished balcony, a terrace, and premium bedding. It is conveniently located near the Old Venetian Harbor, the Chania Central Market, and the Byzantine & Postbyzantine Collection.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Elia Fatma Boutique Hotel - Adults Only, which has a 9.4 rating. Guests highlight its excellent location. This hotel provides free buffet breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it very convenient. It is also close to the Old Venetian Harbor and the Chania Central Market. See all boutique hotels in Chania
What are the best budget hotels in Chania?
For highly-rated budget hotels in Chania, consider the Renieris Hotel, Elia Bettolo, Gregory Comfort Hotel, The Mini Beach Hotel, and Forum Suites.

The 3-star Renieris Hotel, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is praised for its extremely helpful staff, modern and clean rooms, delicious breakfast, and comfortable beds. Guests can enjoy complimentary extended duration parking, free toiletries, and free breakfast. There is also a 24-hour airport shuttle and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near Kalamaki Beach, Sunset Beach, and Agioi Apostoloi Beach.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Elia Bettolo, rated 9.4. This hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free cribs, free toiletries, and complimentary WiFi and breakfast. Its central location is a major highlight for guests, who also appreciate the spacious rooms. It is very close to Mitropoleos Square and Chania Central Market, and within easy reach of the Church of Agios Nikolaos and the Maritime Museum of Crete.

The 3-star Gregory Comfort Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, provides free toiletries, complimentary parking in a nearby location, and free continental breakfast. A 24-hour airport shuttle and free WiFi are also available. It is well-situated near Kalamaki Beach, Sunset Beach, and Agioi Apostoloi Beach.

The Mini Beach Hotel boasts a great 10.0 rating and welcomes pets to stay free of charge. Guests can expect free toiletries, complimentary buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. It is located near Agia Marina Beach.

Finally, Forum Suites, rated 9.2, offers a free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests can also benefit from a free grocery shopping service, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free toiletries. It is conveniently located near Golden Beach, Iguana Beach, and Aptera. View all budget hotels in Chania
What are the most romantic hotels in Chania for couples?
For a romantic couples' getaway in Chania, the Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only is an exceptional choice.

The 5-star Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is designed specifically for adults, offering a serene environment. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and beautiful rooms, the friendly and nice staff, and the excellent and amazing breakfast. The resort features private plunge pools, shared swim-up room access, and a variety of pool options including indoor, outdoor, and private pools with sun loungers and poolside bars. Couples can enjoy specific dining experiences and relax in private outdoor hot tubs or with sea views from their furnished balconies. It is conveniently located near Kalamaki Beach, just 0.6 km away, and Iguana beach, also 0.6 km away. See all romantic hotels in Chania
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