Hotels in Chania, Greece
Chania is a town on the island of Crete, located between the peninsula of Rodopi and Akrotiri. The latter hosts the city's airport, while the port is in the nearby village of Souda. Chania was conquered by the Venetians around the thirteenth century and later by the Ottomans in the mid-1600. There are numerous remains of the Venetian domination starting from the walls with ramparts surrounding the old city and the port. The best preserved ramparts are Schiavo, San Salvador and Sabbionara.
Other attractions are the same port, consisting of two docks in rather low water; the mosque of the Janissaries which is now an exhibition and convention center; the entire old town with Venetian and Ottoman ancient coat of arms on the doors of the houses; the neighborhood Kastelli, one of the oldest parts of town; the archaeological museum housed in a former Franciscan monastery; the church of St. Nicholas dating back to the beginning of 1300, in 1821 square, Splantzia district.
Chania is a picturesque town on the whole, everywhere you can breathe the air of history. Its historical centre is full of ancient buildings, but also clubs and shops to delight tourists. There is no shortage of modern buildings, such as the municipal market.
As in all towns of Crete, also Chania’s beaches are close to the centre and accessible by foot. The areas most frequented and famous are Chrissi Akt and, a short distance from the city, Agioi Apostoloi and Germaniko Poul.
Danaos Hotel is situated on the beach of Nea Hora, near the port of Chania and all city attractions. This hotel allows easy reach of the nearby open air markets, restaurants, taverns and shops of the city.
The Ifigenia Traditional Rooms is located in a prime location in Chania, near the port. The spacious rooms are equipped with wireless Internet access, modern bathrooms and great views of the sea or the city. The...
The Ifigenia Studios And Suites offers stylish apartments near the old town and port of Chania. The hotel has wireless connection and stylish and comfortable accommodation. The apartments boasts fully equipped...
The Frida Apartments are located on a hill surrounded by nature a short distance from the beach of Nea Chora, Chania. The structure features an outdoor pool, a panoramic bar and elegant, comfortable apartments.
In the heart of the Venetian port of Chania, a few steps from the beach, the Doge Traditional Hotel offers 8 comfortable rooms, furnished with care and attention to detail and equipped with modern comfort. Wi-Fi...
Only a short drive from the Venetian port of Chania and a short walk from the heart of the city, the Hotel Porto Veneziano has wireless Internet access, tour desk and free parking as well as 24 hour reception.
El Greco Hotel is a newly renovated building in the centre of Chania, near the Venetian harbor and the beach. This hotel boasts stunning views of the surrounding landscape and offers great quality services at...
Near the old Venetian walls of Chania, the Arkadi Hotel is the ideal accommodation for business and pleasure stays. Well served by public transport, the hotel provides easy access to Old Town, the famous Venetian...
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Further info about Chania
Besides tourism, the economy of Chania is based on the cultivation of olive trees and citrus fruit and wine production. Chania is also famous for its handmade pottery, carved wood and metal. Also important is the art of making knives, which are sold in typical shops called 'macheradika' along Karaoli Dimitriou and Sifaka streets. Chania is also home to several university departments of engineering and technology.
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