Chania Town

Chania

Crete island, Chania, Greece.Port of Chania and lighthouse.
CHANIA, CRETE ISLAND, GREECE - JUNE 26, 2016: Stunning sunset view of the old venetian port of Chania on Crete island, Greece.
famouse venetian habour of Chania at sunny day, Crete, Greece; Shutterstock ID 250026523
Chania Town
Chania Town

Popular places to visit

CHANIA, CRETE ISLAND, GREECE - JUNE 26, 2016: Stunning sunset view of the old venetian port of Chania on Crete island, Greece.

Old Venetian Harbor

4.5/5(101 reviews)

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

Old Venetian Harbor
Chania Central Market

Chania Central Market

4.5/5(36 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

Maritime Museum of Crete

4.5/5(6 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
Crete island, Chania, Greece.Port of Chania and lighthouse.

Chania Lighthouse

4.5/5(108 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Chania with a stop at Chania Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.

Chania Lighthouse
Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary

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
Mosque of Kioutsouk Hassan

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

Things to do

Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour

Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour

$24
per adult
Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour
Chania: Semi-Submarine Boat Underwater Experience

Chania: Semi-Submarine Boat Underwater Experience

$26
per adult
Chania: Semi-Submarine Boat Underwater Experience
From Chania; Elafonisi Island Day Tour by Bus

From Chania: Elafonisi Island Day Tour by Bus

$31
per adult
From Chania: Elafonisi Island Day Tour by Bus
From Rethymno: Preveli Palm Beach and Kourtaliotiko Day Trip

From Rethymno: Preveli Palm Beach and Kourtaliotiko Day Trip

$35
per adult
From Rethymno: Preveli Palm Beach and Kourtaliotiko Day Trip
Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour

Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour

$31
per adult
Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour
Chania: Semi-Submarine Boat Underwater Experience

Chania: Semi-Submarine Boat Underwater Experience

$26
per adult
Chania: Semi-Submarine Boat Underwater Experience
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Chania Town Hotel Deals

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

4 out of 5
75 El. Venizelou Chania
$99 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from May 22 to May 23
$125 total
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (397 reviews)
C’est endroit est parfait Bien situé, grande chambre, grand balcon, Un cocktail de bienvenu et bon déjeuner varié

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Hyperion City Hotel
Royal Sun Hotel

Royal Sun Hotel

3 out of 5
Gianni Paizi 36 Chania Crete Island
$98 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$117 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (500 reviews)
Only stayed one night but everything was perfect. Reception staff in particular were very polite and professional.

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Royal Sun Hotel
Samaria Hotel

Samaria Hotel

4 out of 5
69 Kidonias St., 1866 Square Chania Crete Island
$175 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$211 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (841 reviews)
Clean room, staff very friendly

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Samaria Hotel
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

5 out of 5
Parodos 4i Kallinikou Sarpaki 40-42 Chania
$151 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from May 19 to May 20
$189 total
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a steam room. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (216 reviews)
The staffs are so friendly and take care of guest very well.

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Porto Veneziano Hotel

Porto Veneziano Hotel

3 out of 5
Akti Enoseos & Glafkou Chania Crete
$163 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from May 15 to May 16
$191 total
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (619 reviews)
Amazing hotel. Beautiful views of the water. Amazing breakfast (menu you can order from). Helpful reception. Has parking but the spots are tight. It isn’t quite in the main area of old town, but you can walk along the water to get there. This means it’s a little quieter though which is a pro

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Porto Veneziano Hotel
Morum City Hotel Chania

Morum City Hotel Chania

4 out of 5
8 Manousogiannakidon Chania
$103 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from May 14 to May 15
$128 total
May 14 - May 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (219 reviews)
What a fantastic hotel in a great location, within walking distance of Chania Harbour, The Old Town, Shops, Restraunts & the Market too! Our room on the top floor was immaculately clean, thoughtfully laid out, had a comfortable bed, large Shower room, balcony & Superb Sun Lounge area to boot! The ...

Reviewed on May 1, 2026

Morum City Hotel Chania
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Other neighborhoods around Chania Town

Koum Kapi - Chania / Crete

Koum Kapi

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

Koum Kapi
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

While visiting Old Town Chania, you might make a stop by sights like Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market.

Old Town Chania
Aerial panorama of the resort town of Nea Chora in the Greek city of Chania, Crete

Nea Chora

Nea Chora is popular for its beaches, and you can check out Nea Chora Beach, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

Nea Chora
Abandoned old tanneries at Tambakaria, near Chania, Crete, Greece.

Halepa

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

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

Halepa
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