Old Town Chania

Chania

Venetian Port
Venetian Port which includes a coastal town
Old Town Chania
Venetian Port
Venetian Port showing a coastal town

Popular places to visit

Old Venetian Harbor

Old Venetian Harbor

4.5/5(108 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Chania Town with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Old Venetian Harbor
Chania showing 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 showing 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 featuring a square or plaza, a church or cathedral and religious elements

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
Venetian Port featuring a coastal town

Mosque of the Janissaries

Find out about the history of Chania with a stop at Mosque of the Janissaries. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.

Mosque of the Janissaries

Things to do

Snorkeling and Boat trip in Crete with free certification!

Snorkeling and Boat trip in Crete with free certification!

S$117
per adult
Snorkeling and Boat trip in Crete with free certification!
Chania: Segway Tour of Old City Highlights

Chania: Old City & Venetian Harbor Discovery on Segways

S$66
per adult
Chania: Old City & Venetian Harbor Discovery on Segways
Bougatsa place

The Delicious Chania Street Food Tour

S$117
per adult
The Delicious Chania Street Food Tour
Chania Food Stories

Chania Food Stories Half-Day Tour inc. tastings & drinks

S$141
per adult
Chania Food Stories Half-Day Tour inc. tastings & drinks
Chania Town: Glass-Bottom Boat Cruise to Thodorou & Lazareta

Chania Town: Glass-Bottom Boat Cruise to Thodorou & Lazareta

S$48
per adult
Chania Town: Glass-Bottom Boat Cruise to Thodorou & Lazareta
Chania Walking Food Tours Crete with a local!

Chania Walking Food Tours Crete with a local!

S$124
per adult
Chania Walking Food Tours Crete with a local!
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Top hotels in Old Town Chania

Kriti Hotel
Kriti Hotel
3 out of 5
Nikiforou Foka & Kiprou, Chania, Crete Island
The price is S$221 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
S$221
15 Jun - 16 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (358 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"

Reviewed on 4 May, 2025

Kriti Hotel
Palazzo di Pietro
Palazzo di Pietro
13, Agion Deka Str, Old Harbor, behind the Metropolis Church, Chania, Crete
The price is S$98 per night from 14 Jun to 15 Jun
S$98
14 Jun - 15 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (263 reviews)
"Palazzo di Pietro was hands-down our favourite accommodation of our trip. It is such charming place with wonderful staff. The decor is rustic and lovely, and totally fits into the aesthetic of the Chania Old Town area. I adored the four-poster bed and all of the unique touches in the room. The rooftop ..."

Reviewed on 31 May, 2025

Palazzo di Pietro
Porto Veneziano Hotel
Porto Veneziano Hotel
3 out of 5
Akti Enoseos & Glafkou, Old Venetian Harbor, Chania, Crete
The price is S$269 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
S$269
17 Jun - 18 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (544 reviews)
"This is the place to stay in Chania! We traveled to Greece in late April for Easter and stayed 3 nights at the hotel Porto Veneziano. It's the perfect spot! It's nestled into the back of the inlet with a fantastic view of the lighthouse. Right on the water! Most of the foot traffic is from those ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jun, 2025

Porto Veneziano Hotel
Elia Bettolo
Elia Bettolo
3 out of 5
Betolo 1, Old Town, Chania, Crete Island
The price is S$237 per night from 13 Jun to 14 Jun
S$237
13 Jun - 14 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (189 reviews)
"First thing to know is that a cab does not pull up to the hotel as the area is restricted to vehicles. Mind you it’s not a far walk, but we came in by bus from Heraklion and it took us a bit to find the hotel and we had a few suitcases to lug with us. Thankfully the wheels did not fall off😂. Our ..."

Reviewed on 23 May, 2025

Elia Bettolo
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
5 out of 5
Parodos 4i Kallinikou Sarpaki 40-42, Old Town, Chania
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$419 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
S$419
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (175 reviews)
"If you are visiting Chania, staying in old town is exactly where you want to be for easy access to everything, and being very walkable. Monestary Estate Venetian Harbor is just that, and is minutes from the harbor and incredible restaurants and shopping in old town. The hotel is modern, but is very ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jun, 2025

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
4 out of 5
Akti Kountourioti 41-42, Chania, Crete
The price is S$376 per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
S$376
27 Jun - 28 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (189 reviews)
"We liked that former residence, which gave a unique room layout."

Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2025

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Chania

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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
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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
Venetian Port

Chania Town

4.5/5(103 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Chania Town is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Chania Central Market and Agora.

Chania Town
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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

Old Town Chania