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Our top choices for Chania hotels

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1. Vergina Beach Resort

Vergina Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and staff. A must stay while you are here!"
Canada
Craig
Vergina Beach Resort
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a table, a glass railing, and a view of the interior.

2. Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (533 reviews)
"Good location for restaurants and close to a small beach, also enjoyed the spa."
United Kingdom
William
The price is AED 263
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hyperion City Hotel
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a children's play area.

3. Kiani Beach Resort Family

Kiani Beach Resort Family
5.0 star property
Chania
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (759 reviews)
"Family and the beach"
United States
Cynthia
Kiani Beach Resort Family
A resort with a large central pool, multiple sun loungers, and a view of the ocean.

4. Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive

Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Platanias
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Super Hotel!"
Germany
Tobias
Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
A poolside area with a curved seating arrangement and a view of the sea at dusk.

5. JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Decent but at s price level of Daios Cove and IKOS Kissamos,"
United Kingdom
Giles
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a coastal landscape.

6. 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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Possibly one of the most beautiful and well organised hotels we have stayed in for Premium All Inclusive. Stunning food, friendly staff that really go the extra mile (especially Yiannis) and impeccable views."
United Kingdom
Jade
Aulus Chania All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - Adults Only
A resort with a large pool, multiple lounge areas, and a variety of outdoor seating arrangements.

7. Minoa Palace Resort

Minoa Palace Resort
5.0 star property
Platanias
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (505 reviews)
"The setting was beautiful. The staff were always willing to help. The food was excellent. I would highly recommend Minoa Palace"
Canada
Mary
Minoa Palace Resort
A dining area with a table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the sea.

8. Aphi Kalli

Aphi Kalli
5.0 star property
Chania
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"Amazing variety for included breakfast."
Canada
Michael
Aphi Kalli
A sunlit outdoor lounge area with a sofa, chair, and small table, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.

9. 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, (338 reviews)
"Very happy with the service & staff at this hotel!"
United States
Karo
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
View from room

10. Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Great hotel, clean, safe, close to Old Town, incredible staff. Highly recommend!"
United States
Maxine
The price is AED 1,145
AED 1,319 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a building in the background.

11. Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
5.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Stayed in Family Pavillion w 6 adults. It was very nice and the staff was kind and helpful. Amenities worked out great we visited the spa as well."
United States
Mary Anne
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
A balcony with a view of the sea, a pool, and outdoor seating.

12. Corinna Mare

Corinna Mare
3.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (584 reviews)
"Perfect for couples !!"
United Kingdom
Nathan
Corinna Mare
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

13. Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (604 reviews)
"Amazing views from the room and resort. Staff was very nice and helpful with recommendations for the area. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Justice
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with a clear view of the sea.

14. Avra Imperial Hotel

Avra Imperial Hotel
5.0 star property
Platanias
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Perfect stay! We had a wonderful time and would highly recommend it to anyone. Everything was fantastic!"
United Kingdom
swati
Avra Imperial Hotel
A stone-walled spa area with a large bathtub and a person relaxing in it.

15. Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
5.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"The location was very good, Staff were friendly and helpful. I like the hot tub however if the pool with heated water will be much better"
United States
Young
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
A hotel room with a dining area, a view of a pool, and a table set with breakfast.

16. Kriti Hotel

Kriti Hotel
3.0 star property
Old Town Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"It’s was our 4th time to visit Chania and this hotel is in a great location. Staff are lovely and super helpful."
Ireland
Yvonne
The price is AED 370
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Kriti Hotel
A poolside view with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a plate of food.

17. Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Halepa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! The staff does a wonderful job of keeping the rooms and property pristine. I would highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Forrest L
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Restaurant

18. Hilton Garden Inn Chania City

Hilton Garden Inn Chania City
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Really nice hotel with the best location."
Sweden
Noah
The price is AED 358
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Chania City
Waterslide

19. Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort - All inclusive

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Platanias
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"It is the best place I never been specially the management of the resort Amazing , The manger of the resort Mariya she is the most amazing woman she make us very comfortable for our family"
United States
Merhawi
Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort - All inclusive
A floating bar with green chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a pool with clear blue water, and a view of distant mountains.

20. Galini Palace Resort Hotel - All Inclusive

Galini Palace Resort Hotel - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Platanias
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (111 reviews)
"Clean and modern facilities, good food, great staff. Very spacious."
Finland
Jonas
The price is AED 292,354
AED 332,854 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Galini Palace Resort Hotel - All Inclusive
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A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a table, a glass railing, and a view of the interior.
Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (533 reviews)
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AED 833 total
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Hyperion City Hotel
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A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a table, a glass railing, and a view of the interior.
Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (533 reviews)
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AED 659 total
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Hyperion City Hotel
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A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a table, a glass railing, and a view of the interior.
Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (533 reviews)
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AED 330 total
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Top Chania Hotel Reviews

A window view of a lighthouse on a rocky outcrop in the sea.
Hotel Porto Antico

Hotel Porto Antico

Hotel Porto Antico
Old Town Chania

10/10 Excellent

Very nice hotel and extremely friendly and attentive staff. Perfect location. Thank you
United States
Terry
Reviewed October 31, 2026
Hotel Porto Antico

Find out more about Chania

Top reasons to visit Chania

  • Stunning Beaches: Chania boasts some of the most beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Charming Old Town: Explore the historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere of Chania's old town.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover local traditions through engaging museums and historic monasteries.
  • Cretan Hospitality: Enjoy the warm and welcoming nature of the locals, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: From hiking to water activities, there's no shortage of outdoor pursuits for adventure lovers.

Find great hotels in Chania

Chania offers a diverse selection of accommodations to suit every traveler's needs, from cozy hotels to spacious aparthotels. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly retreat, an adventure-filled getaway, or a relaxing beachside stay, you'll find the perfect spot in this picturesque town. Explore the best Chania hotels and enjoy the stunning views and rich culture that make this destination so special.

  • Kiani Beach Resort Family: This 5-star resort, rated 8.4 out of 10, is a family-friendly haven located right on Kiani Beach in Chania. Ideal for families seeking beach vacations, the resort offers direct beach access, ensuring a fun-filled sun-soaked getaway. Amenities catered for children include a shared playground, ping-pong table, arcade game room, and supervised childcare services, making it a great choice for parents looking to relax while their kids enjoy supervised activities. The serene beachfront and family-oriented facilities create an inviting atmosphere for a memorable holiday.
  • Minoa Palace Resort: Rated 9.4 out of 10, Minoa Palace Resort is a luxurious 5-star hotel that attracts eco-conscious travelers and adventure seekers alike. Situated in Chania, this eco-certified property features direct beach access, offering a range of adventure sports and recreation activities both on-site and nearby. Guests can enjoy hiking, parasailing, snorkeling, and windsurfing, catering to those looking for active experiences. With its commitment to sustainability and stunning surroundings, Minoa Palace Resort combines relaxation with excitement for an unforgettable stay.
  • Cretan Dream Resort and Spa: This charming 4-star resort, also rated 9.4 out of 10, is perfect for families and adventure lovers. Located in Chania and boasting direct beach access, Cretan Dream Resort and Spa provides a variety of water sports, including parasailing, waterskiing, and sailing, along with nearby recreational activities. The resort is equipped with family-friendly amenities such as a children’s pool, shared playground, and first aid kit, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for younger guests. With its combination of relaxation and adventure, it’s an excellent choice for a family vacation.

Where to stay in Chania

Chania, Crete, is a captivating destination that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore its charming old town, rich in history, and unwind on some of the best beaches nearby. For romantic getaways, the scenic coastlines and secluded spots provide an ideal backdrop. With a friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities, Chania promises an unforgettable vacation experience filled with beautiful scenery and vibrant local culture.

  • Chania: As the capital of the Chania region, this vibrant city offers a rich blend of history, culture, and stunning coastal views. Located on the northwest coast of Crete, Chania is characterized by its charming old town, Venetian harbor, and bustling public markets. Travelers can enjoy the local beaches and family-friendly waterfronts, as well as explore cultural attractions like museums and historic sites. The peak travel seasons from April to July draw visitors eager for outdoor activities, golf, and delicious local cuisine.
  • Elafonissi: Nestled around the southwestern coast of Chania, Elafonissi is famed for its breathtaking pink sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic village features a unique landscape that includes a lagoon, making it a perfect spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The high visitor season from July to September sees travelers flocking to Elafonissi for its stunning scenery and tranquil atmosphere. With opportunities for relaxation and exploration, including local markets, Elafonissi is a must-visit for those seeking a picturesque getaway.
  • Chorafakia: Located just a short drive from Chania, the quaint village of Chorafakia provides a serene escape with its beautiful bays and scenic canyon gorges. This village is popular among travelers looking for a relaxing beach experience, particularly during the peak season from June to August. Visitors can enjoy local markets and the inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural charm, Chorafakia offers a delightful slice of Cretan life.

Things to do in Chania

Shopping

Within walking distance of the Old Town, the Chania Municipal Market offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with local products and crafts, while the nearby Talos Plaza features a variety of shops for fashion and souvenirs, making it a convenient stop for unique gifts during your visit.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Euphoria Retreat, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and rejuvenating spa treatments. Embrace nature with guided hikes in the Samaria Gorge, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with the serene Cretan landscape.

Adventure

Explore the Samaria Gorge, a breathtaking 16-kilometer trek through dramatic landscapes, towering cliffs, and diverse wildlife. For thrill-seekers, partake in water sports at Elafonissi Beach, where you can windsurf or kayak in crystal-clear waters. Experience the rugged beauty of Crete while hiking the trails of the White Mountains.

Nightlife

In Chania, the vibrant Old Town is alive with tavernas and bars, offering authentic Cretan flavors alongside lively music. The waterfront promenade features chic lounges and beach clubs, perfect for enjoying cocktails under the stars while soaking in the Mediterranean atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chania

To save money on your trip to Chania, visit during the cheaper months of January to February and November, avoiding the peak summer season. Book your hotel about a month in advance, focusing on Saturday stays for the best rates. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and refine your search by budget and eco-friendly options. Consider package deals to combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Look for the green banner on Expedia for exclusive discounts, ensuring you maximize your budget while enjoying the beauty of Chania.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chania are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Chania about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chania is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Chania is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Chania with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Chania

Chania, Crete is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a mix of stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic monasteries, and engaging museums. Don't miss the charm of historic Chania and the renowned Cretan hospitality, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Chania town. This destination promises a memorable vacation filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • Almyrida Beach: This charming beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with crystal-clear waters, making it ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The surrounding taverns and cafes serve delicious local cuisine, enhancing your beach experience.
  • Lake Kournas: Known for its stunning scenery, Lake Kournas is the only freshwater lake in Crete. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking or simply relax by the shore. The romantic ambiance, especially at sunset, makes it a perfect spot for couples.
  • Imeri Gramvousa: This picturesque island features beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. Explore its rugged terrain, hike to the historic fortress, or unwind on the sandy shores, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding sea.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chania

Traveling to Chania, Crete is convenient with several major airports nearby. Chania International Airport (CHQ) is the closest, situated 42km from Chania, offering easy access with several hotels like Kiani Beach Resort Family, which provides scheduled airport shuttles. Heraklion Airport (HER) is also a viable option, located 134km away, with luxury accommodations such as Aquila Atlantis Hotel just 3km from its terminal. Lastly, Milos Airport (MLO) is 158km away, featuring nearby options like Milos Cove. Each airport has various transportation services to facilitate your journey to the beautiful city of Chania.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do hotels in Chania cost?

Prices for Chania hotels vary according to the season and other factors, like school holidays and Easter. You can find cheap options from AED 193 in a few different ways. Enter your destination and vacation dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then fine-tune your search by choosing your preferred property type and amenities and more.

When is the best time to go to Chania?

Here are some facts that might help you decide when to travel: Chania has a Mediterranean climate. The summer months fall between June and August. If you go during this season, you can expect average temperatures to range from 22ºC to 27ºC. The best time to experience Chania depends on what you want to get out of your trip.

Are there any luxury hotels in Chania?

Some of the top-rated hotels in Chania are in Chania. Have a look at luxurious options such as La Maison Ottomane, which offers massage services, Egyptian-cotton sheets and beauty services. Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection is another great pick in this city.

What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Chania?

Make your Chania break the best one yet by booking one of our all-inclusive hotels. Isida Hotel and Porto Platanias Village are two fabulous picks located in Chania. Check in and enjoy having things such as drinks, meals and entertainment included in one fixed room rate.

How can I find cheap hotels in Chania?

An excellent place to begin your search is with our "Price per night" filter. Currently, the cheapest hotels start at AED 193 per night. Other ways to lock in a budget-friendly Chania getaway are by booking well in advance and being flexible with the dates you travel. For more bargains, go to our cheap hotels in Chania page.

What are the best hotels in Chania for families?

Pack your bags (and the little ones!) and look forward to an action-packed getaway at one of our top family-friendly hotels in Chania. Located in Chania, La Maison Ottomane is a terrific pick. Complimentary breakfast and beach umbrellas are two of the amenities here. Or unwind with the fam at Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection. You can also search for your ideal stay by clicking on the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool.

What are the top beach hotels in Chania?

Stay in one of our ocean-view retreats in Chania and spend your days making memories close to the water. If you're heading to Chania, chill out in top-notch accommodations such as La Maison Ottomane, which features amenities like an espresso maker and individually decorated rooms. Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection is another good choice here that promises an unforgettable beachside stay.

Why should I book my Chania hotel with Expedia?

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