Summary:
Amara Porto Living is a brand-new complex in the heart of Chania’s Old Town. Fully renovated, it offers a modern and cozy atmosphere, perfect for couples or friends. Designed to accommodate up to 2 guests, it provides all the comforts for a relaxing stay, just steps away from the charming alleys, local restaurants, and the Venetian Harbor.
The Space:
Amara Porto Living 2 is located on the 1st floor and offers a comfortable and cozy space of approximately 35sqm, perfect for a relaxing stay. The apartment features a bedroom with a double bed, air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a TV. You’ll also have direct access to a private balcony with a lovely view of Chania’s Old Town.
The open-plan kitchen and living area are well-equipped with a hob, a small oven, a fridge, an espresso machine, a kettle, a toaster, and all the essential utensils needed to prepare your meals. The bathroom includes a shower with a glass cabin. We provide fresh towels and linen for your comfort.
On your private balcony, you'll find a table and chairs, ideal for enjoying a peaceful moment while overlooking the historic beauty of the Old Town.
Whether you're visiting for relaxation or exploration, Amara Porto Living is the perfect choice for your stay in Chania. Book with us today and experience the charm of Chania’s Old Town right at your doorstep!
Guest Access:
** One Bedroom Apartment
** 1st Floor
** Central location
** Old Town View
** Private Balcony
** Children over the age of 2 are welcome. Please note that we do not provide a baby cot or crib.
The Neighborhood:
We are in the heart of the Old Town, where Chania invites you on a journey through time. Wandering its charming streets, you’ll find yourself in a living time capsule, shaped by Greeks, Venetians, Turks, Jews, and Egyptians. This is no coincidence, as Chania is built upon the ruins of ancient Kydonia, founded by King Minos. In the alleys of the Old Town, a 5,000-year-old heart beats beneath your feet.
As you stroll through Topanas, among 17th and 18th-century Venetian mansions, you’ll be captivated by the ornate doors, colorful facades, lush plants, stone balconies, and grand archways. The scents of jasmine and freshly baked delicacies fill the air, while the sounds of traditional music echo from hidden tavernas. With the deep blue sea and breathtaking pink sunsets as a backdrop, every step unveils a new story.
A walk along the Venetian Harbor is the perfect way to soak in the city's atmosphere. The iconic Egyptian Lighthouse stands tall, watching over the fishing boats and the waterfront cafés, where you can enjoy a coffee or a cocktail while gazing at the sea. History lovers can explore the Maritime Museum, the Archaeological Museum, the Etz Hayyim Synagogue, and the Küçük Hasan Mosque, each offering a glimpse into the city’s multicultural past. The flavors of Chania are equally captivating. At the Municipal Market, you can taste local cheeses, olives, and honey, or join a cooking class to learn the secrets of Cretan cuisine. In the evening, boutique stores and artisan workshops invite you to discover unique handmade goods, while the city's nightlife comes alive with music-filled tavernas and rooftop bars offering stunning views.
Just 2 km away, Nea Chora offers a sandy beach and some of the best seafood tavernas in town, where you can dine right by the water. At 4 km, Agii Apostoli is an oasis of peaceful coves, ideal for a quiet swim. If you are looking for an organized beach with sunbeds, cafés, and golden sand, Chrissi Akti, just 5 km from the center, is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the crystal-clear waters.
Staying in the center of Chania means immersing yourself in its rich history, vibrant culture, and exquisite gastronomy while having easy access to stunning beaches and lively entertainment. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or a taste of authentic Crete, the Old Town is the perfect place to call home.
Other Things to Note:
We can arrange for you:
- Transfer from/to the airport (Extra charge)
- Hire a car
- Excursions and activities in Crete (Extra charge)
- Spa services (Extra Charge)
- Cooking lessons or Chef (Extra charge)
Interaction with Guests:
We are always available to provide assistance, from the moment you arrive until your departure.We take pleasure in providing recommendations for the best activities, restaurants, and shops in Crete.
Our top priority is to ensure that our guests have an unforgettable and enjoyable holiday experience. It would be our pleasure to assist you in any way possible, to ensure that your holiday is both relaxing and memorable.
