Chania Town Travel Guide

Chania

Venetian Port
Venetian Port showing a coastal town
Venetian Port showing a coastal town
Venetian Port
Venetian Port featuring a coastal town

Popular places to visit

Old Venetian Harbor

Old Venetian Harbor

4.5/5(108 reviews)

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.

Old Venetian Harbor
Chania featuring a city

Chania Central Market

4.5/5(64 reviews)

Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.

Chania Central Market
Maritime Museum of Crete which includes interior views

Maritime Museum of Crete

4/5(18 reviews)

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.

Maritime Museum of Crete
Chania showing religious aspects, a square or plaza and a church or cathedral

Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary

Enjoy a moment of peaceful reflection in this quiet Catholic cathedral, which is hidden away in Chania’s bustling old town.

Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary
Crete Island

Mosque of Kioutsouk Hassan

Situated by the water’s edge in Chania’s Venetian Port is a 17th-century multi-domed mosque that now serves as a venue for art exhibitions.

Mosque of Kioutsouk Hassan
Seitan Limania Beach

Seitan Limania Beach

4/5(16 reviews)

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.

Seitan Limania Beach

Top hotels in Chania Town

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

4 out of 5
75 El. Venizelou Chania
The price is ₹8,478 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
₹8,478
₹9,967 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (342 reviews)
Staff accommodated my need to stay an additional night and let me stay in the same sea view room. Also, the hotel is two blocks from the beach. Very convenient for a swim.

Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Hyperion City Hotel
Porto Veneziano Hotel

Porto Veneziano Hotel

3 out of 5
Akti Enoseos & Glafkou Chania Crete
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (604 reviews)
Our go-to hotel for stays in Chania; well maintained hotel with comfortable clean rooms, friendly staff and an excellent breakfast service with eggs etc cooked to order as well as an excellent cold buffet selection.

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

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Porto Veneziano Hotel
Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel

4 out of 5
Sof. Venizelos Sq. & 2 Str. Tzanakaki Chania Crete Island
The price is ₹7,796 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
₹7,796
₹9,190 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (636 reviews)
Most recent trip as nice as previous ones. "TELIA"("Excellent", in Greek.

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Kydon, The Heart City Hotel
SanSal Boutique Hotel

SanSal Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Akti Kanari , meletiou metaxaki Chania
The price is ₹7,144 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
₹7,144
₹8,448 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (302 reviews)
Room was spotless, cleaned daily. Staff were super nice and helpful.

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

SanSal Boutique Hotel
Kriti Hotel

Kriti Hotel

3 out of 5
Nikiforou Foka & Kiprou Chania Crete Island
The price is ₹9,939 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
₹9,939
₹11,473 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (394 reviews)
Nice breakfast, great location, nice view/balcony

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Kriti Hotel
Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel

4 out of 5
69 Kidonias St., 1866 Square Chania Crete Island
Stay at this beach hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (830 reviews)
Very nice and modern hotel

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Chania Town

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Koum Kapi

Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Koum Kapi
Venetian Port

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.

Old Town Chania
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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.

Nea Chora
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Halepa

5/5(4 area reviews)

Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Tabakaria or Chania Archaeological Museum while you're exploring.

Halepa

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