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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Chania on Hotels.com. These Chania hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

Private beach, snorkelling

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
Embrace seaside indulgence at this Cretan resort with a private beach for snorkelling and 4 restaurants including Fayi. The spa offers Ayurvedic treatments while 2 bars and a poolside lounge complement the indoor pool and health club.
The price is R9 450
R11 037 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
Exterior

Kiani Beach Resort Family

Kiani Beach Resort Family
5.0 star property
Chania
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (734 reviews)
Unwind at this beachfront resort with 2 indoor pools and a rejuvenating spa offering massages and aromatherapy. The 4 on-site restaurants, including KBR1 BeachWing, and 2 poolside bars complement beach activities like yoga and volleyball.
The price is R6 762
R7 980 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
Kiani Beach Resort Family
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Oniros Residences

Oniros Residences
4.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
Experience modern comfort at this Cretan hotel near Port of Souda and Old Venetian Harbour. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus fitness centre access. Unwind at the bar or café after exploring Kalamaki Beach and nearby attractions.
The price is R2 622
R3 171 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Oniros Residences
Front of property

Royal Sun Hotel

Royal Sun Hotel
3.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (521 reviews)
Perched above Chania with stunning vistas, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and international dining at Royal Sun restaurant. Unwind with deep-tissue massages after exploring nearby Port of Souda, then relax at the bar.
The price is R1 880
R2 234 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Royal Sun Hotel
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (441 reviews)
Embrace coastal tranquility at this welcoming hotel with outdoor pool and full-service spa. Just minutes from Port of Souda and Agia Marina Beach, guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and dining at the on-site restaurant.
The price is R1 888
R2 337 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Aug - 08 Aug
Hyperion City Hotel
Exterior

Kavos Hotel

Kavos Hotel
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
Soak up panoramic vistas from the rooftop terrace at this beach hotel near Archaeological Collection of Stavros Ithaca. Enjoy the outdoor pool with poolside bar, grab snacks at the deli, or unwind with drinks at the lounge after a complimentary breakfast.
The price is R1 957
R2 265 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Kavos Hotel
Restaurant

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Halepa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
This luxury retreat offers a full-service spa with massages and a steam room, plus an indoor pool for unwinding after sightseeing. Near Port of Souda and Agia Marina Beach, the hotel includes free breakfast and WiFi for convenient travel.
The price is R5 653
R6 715 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Tanneries Hotel & Spa
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, (163 reviews)
Escape to this serene boutique hotel offering deep-tissue massages and facial treatments at the spa. Just 10 minutes from Port of Souda, enjoy Mediterranean dishes at the restaurant, swim in the indoor pool, or unwind at the bar after a fitness session.
The price is R3 681
R4 472 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Aug - 07 Aug
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Front of property

Renieris Hotel

Renieris Hotel
3.0 star property
Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (855 reviews)
Unwind in this charming hotel with stunning outdoor and children's pools just minutes from Agia Marina Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while savouring Greek cuisine at the poolside café and snack bar.
The price is R1 798
R2 140 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Renieris Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Okeanis Elysium

Okeanis Elysium
4.0 star property
Daratsos
The price is R4 917
R5 770 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Okeanis Elysium
View from property

Porto Veneziano Hotel

Porto Veneziano Hotel
3.0 star property
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (652 reviews)
Experience coastal charm at this Art Deco hotel on Chania's waterfront. Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi before exploring the Venetian harbour. A bar, café, and garden provide relaxation spots, while Port of Souda and Agia Marina Beach wait nearby.
The price is R3 119
R3 644 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Porto Veneziano Hotel
Exterior

Epavli Grace Hotel

Epavli Grace Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
Escape to this serene hotel with a refreshing outdoor pool and welcoming bar. Just a short drive from Port of Souda and Agia Marina Beach, you'll enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi while exploring Chania's coastal charm.
The price is R2 384
R2 900 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Epavli Grace Hotel
Reception

M City Hotel

M City Hotel
3.0 star property
Chania Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
Discover coastal charm at this welcoming hotel where free WiFi and parking enhance your Cretan adventure. Just 15 minutes from Port of Souda and Kalamaki Beach, you'll find a convenient bar and snack deli for refreshments after exploring nearby Agia Marina.
The price is R3 008
R3 518 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
M City Hotel
Terrace/patio

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Chania
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
The price is R8 722
R10 209 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only
10 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Lagon Life Spirit Design Villas - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Design Villas - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is R4 029
R4 625 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 01 Aug
Lagon Life Spirit Design Villas - Adults Only
View from room

Hotel Porto Antico

Hotel Porto Antico
5.0 star property
Chania Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is R3 801
R4 607 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Porto Antico
Exterior

Halepa Hotel

Halepa Hotel
4.0 star property
Halepa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
Unwind at this elegant hotel featuring Swedish massages and body wraps at the full-service spa. Just a 10-minute drive from Port of Souda, enjoy amenities including a hot tub, fitness centre, and on-site café. Free WiFi and parking complement the attentive staff that guests consistently praise.
The price is R2 172
R2 473 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Halepa Hotel
View from room

Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (858 reviews)
Embrace seaside elegance at this Chania hotel where a seasonal outdoor pool invites refreshment. Located near Port of Souda and Agia Marina Beach, enjoy 2 bars, fitness centre, and complimentary breakfast that past guests rave about.
The price is R2 964
R3 561 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Samaria Hotel
2 outdoor pools, pool 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, (558 reviews)
Drift into Mediterranean bliss at this Art Deco resort in Chania. Just moments from Agia Marina and Stalos beaches, you'll find 2 sparkling pools, rejuvenating spa treatments, and watersport adventures. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.
The price is R3 282
R3 922 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
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, (316 reviews)
Escape to this adults-only haven steps from Kalamaki Beach. Plunge into 2 outdoor pools or relax with a spa treatment. Savour Greek cuisine at Topos restaurant and sip cocktails at the poolside bar, all near Agia Marina and Port of Souda.
The price is R9 241
R10 800 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
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2 outdoor pools, pool loungers, lifeguards on site
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (558 reviews)
R6 186 off
The price is R4 640
per night
R10 939 total
includes taxes & fees
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
Showing deals for:17 Jul - 19 Jul
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers, lifeguards on site
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (558 reviews)
The price is R3 752
per night
R8 917 total
includes taxes & fees
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
Showing deals for:07 Aug - 08 Aug
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk
Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (441 reviews)
R910 off
The price is R1 888
per night
R2 337 total
includes taxes & fees
Hyperion City Hotel

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Front of property
Royal Sun Hotel

Royal Sun Hotel

Royal Sun Hotel
3.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (521)
The price is R1 880
R2 234 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Royal Sun Hotel
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Terrace/patio
Psamathi L&T

Psamathi L&T

Psamathi L&T
Chania
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
The price is R2 649
R3 053 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Psamathi L&T
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You can also stay in resorts in Chania

Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Aulus Chania All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - Adults Only

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
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is R5 912
R7 010 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Aulus Chania All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - Adults Only
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Chania?

Our prices for hotels in Chania are cheapest in February
Price trends for hotels in Chania
Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
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Typical weather for Chania
July
High 29°C / low 22°C. Sunny most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Chania

A coastal cityscape with a prominent lighthouse, a harbor with boats, and a mountainous backdrop.

Old Town Chania

The Old Town Chania neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market.

A marina at sunset with boats docked and a calm sea.
Photo by Anna Bounaouara
Open Photo by Anna Bounaouara

Nea Chora

The Nea Chora neighbourhood is loved for its beaches and port, and has lots of things to do and see, including Nea Chora Beach.

A coastal cityscape with buildings along the waterfront, a clear blue sky, and a distant mountain.

Koum Kapi

Chania's Koum Kapi neighbourhood offers attractions, including Koum Kapi Beach.

A coastal town with buildings along the shoreline, rocky outcrops in the water, and mountains in the background.

Halepa

Chania's Halepa neighbourhood is known for its port and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions, including Chania Archaeological Museum and Tabakaria.

A coastal lighthouse with a stone wall and a clear sky.

Chania Town

Chania's cultural Chania Town neighbourhood is loved for its port and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Chania Central Market and Old Venetian Harbor.

Top landmarks in Chania

A coastal walkway with a tall lighthouse, a stone wall, and a body of water.
Photo by Robert Hawthorne
Open Photo by Robert Hawthorne

Old Venetian Harbor

9.6/10 (1 655 reviews)
You can stroll along Old Venetian Harbor for relaxing water views when you're in Chania Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you carry on walking you'll get to Nea Chora Beach and Koum Kapi Beach for some more water views.
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Venetian splendour meets Mediterranean charm in a harbour where fishing boats bob against a backdrop of Ottoman minarets and Venetian lighthouses. The Old Town's labyrinthine alleys reveal surprises at every turn – a Byzantine wall fragment here, a hidden courtyard restaurant there. Maritime history comes alive at the Naval Museum, housed in a centuries-old fortress. Agia Marina Beach offers perfect swimming conditions just outside the city, while Nea Chora Beach provides a more local experience with tavernas serving the morning's catch. The Municipal Art Gallery showcases Cretan artists in a restored Venetian building. For the best harbour views, arrive at sunset when the lighthouse casts a golden glow across ancient waters.

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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a large dome structure, and a waterfront promenade.

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Vergina Beach Resort

Vergina Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, always willing to help with a smile. The room was spotless, comfortable, and well-equipped with everything I needed. The location was perfect, close to the main attractions while still being peaceful and relaxing. The breakfast was delicious with plenty of options, and the overall service exceeded my expectations. I would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area."
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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Chania?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Chania, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Chania if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 276 holiday homes. In addition, there are 681 apartments and 8 condos.
What will the weather in Chania be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Chania, when the average temperature is 25°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 13°C. December and January are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Chania hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Chania trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Chania: Where Ancient Echoes Meet Coastal Serenity

Discover the enchanting city of Chania, Crete, where Venetian architecture meets vibrant markets and stunning coastlines. Wander through the charming old town, with its narrow alleys and historic monuments, before relaxing on sun-kissed beaches. Explore archaeological treasures at local museums and savour authentic Cretan cuisine in lively tavernas. The picturesque marina, framed by the majestic White Mountains, offers breathtaking sunsets perfect for romantic evenings. Whether you're seeking culture, relaxation, or adventure, Chania is a captivating blend of history and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable destination for every traveller.

Top locations to stay in Chania

Some of the best areas to stay in Chania, Crete, Greece, are Agia Marina, Platanias Town, and Kato Stalos. Agia Marina is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, while Platanias Town offers a lively atmosphere with numerous bars and restaurants. Kato Stalos is perfect for families, featuring calm waters and a relaxed vibe. For first-time visitors, Platanias Town is the most appealing choice.

  1. Agia MarinaOpens in a new window: Agia Marina is a delightful spot for beach lovers, offering stunning sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. This lively area is perfect for those looking to relax under the sun or engage in water sports. The beachfront promenade is lined with charming cafes and shops, providing a pleasant atmosphere for a leisurely stroll. Additionally, its proximity to Chania makes it a great base for exploring nearby attractions, including the picturesque Old Town and the Venetian Harbour.
  2. Platanias TownOpens in a new window: Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Platanias Town is a hub of activity, making it an exciting place to stay. With a beautiful beach and a wide range of dining and shopping options, you’ll find plenty to keep you entertained. The area also hosts various cultural attractions and events throughout the summer, providing a taste of local traditions. Plus, the nightlife scene here is lively, with many bars and entertainment venues to choose from.
  3. Kato StalosOpens in a new window: Kato Stalos offers a more laid-back vibe, perfect for those seeking tranquillity while still being close to the action. With beautiful beaches and a friendly local community, this area is ideal for families and couples. You can enjoy peaceful days by the sea and explore charming local shops. While it may not be as bustling as Agia Marina or Platanias, Kato Stalos has its own charm and is a great spot for a relaxing getaway.

Things to do in Chania

Chania boasts a stunning blend of sun-kissed beaches, rugged mountains, and lush greenery, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Wander through charming streets lined with historic architecture, explore fascinating museums, or relax by the marina. Outdoor lovers will find ample opportunities for hiking, swimming, and soaking up the vibrant local atmosphere.

  • Nea Chora BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the sun-kissed sands of Nea Chora Beach, where the gentle waves invite you to relax and unwind. This beach is a local favourite, perfect for a leisurely day by the sea. Enjoy a refreshing swim or take a stroll along the shoreline, soaking in the picturesque views of the Mediterranean. With its charming beachside tavernas, you can also indulge in delicious Cretan cuisine right by the water. As the sun begins to set, the beach transforms into a magical spot for a sunset picnic or a casual evening stroll, making it a great place to connect with the local culture. Whether you’re looking to bask in the sun, enjoy fresh seafood, or simply take in the coastal beauty, Nea Chora Beach offers an idyllic escape on your journey through Chania.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Chania

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Chania is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 5 to 6 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's historical landmarks and cultural offerings. Visitors can enjoy budget-friendly experiences at charming cafes, significant monuments, the beautiful beach, the bustling port, and various museums. There are also opportunities to explore historical sites, the marina, and archaeological treasures, all while soaking in the serene sea views and relaxing atmosphere that Chania has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Chania, consider exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, making it easier to find the best options. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you could be among the first to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Chania hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier; however, with Chania's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known towns nearby, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Chania

Chania experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 52.9°F (11.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Chania are April, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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