Ambassadors Residence Boutique Hotel - A 5-star Venetian abode with harbour views, themed suites, and modern comforts
Ambassadors Residence Boutique Hotel is a five-star property set in a renovated Venetian building fronting Chania's lively, café-lined harbour. The 13 double rooms, junior and senior suites are each themed after materials traded by Ambassador Krüger, featuring elements like porcelain, wood, glass, and mosaic tiles. All accommodations include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, free WiFi, and seating areas, with some offering spa baths, balconies, or terraces overlooking the Cretan Sea and Venetian Harbour. A harbour-view café serves breakfast with fresh fruit, cold cuts, bread, cakes, and Cretan specialties like dakos. The hotel provides a lift, wheelchair ramp, and 24-hour front desk, with spa treatments available on request. Located in Old Town Chania, Ambassadors Residence is steps from the Old Venetian Harbor and a short walk from landmarks like Firkas Fortress and the Maritime Museum of Crete. Parking is available on Agiou Markou Street and St Titus Square, 1 km away.
Pros
Themed suites with unique designs and high-end amenities like spa baths and private terraces.
Prime location on Chania's harbourfront, within walking distance of major sights and beaches.
Breakfast includes Cretan specialties and is served in a nearby café with harbour views.
Spacious upper-floor suites feature panoramic harbour vistas and large windows.
Cons
No on-site parking; nearest parking is a half-mile away.
Uneven cobblestone streets may pose challenges for wheeled luggage.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the winding alleys of the Venetian Harbor at dusk.
Savor fresh seafood at To Fagopoti, a local favorite in Chania.
Visit the Maritime Museum for a glimpse into Cretan naval history.
Explore the vibrant Chania Market for local cheese and olive oil.
Take a sunset tour to the stunning Elafonissi Beach for breathtaking views.
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Junior Suite Old Town View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Junior Suite Balcony & Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Sea View Suite Balcony
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Local Highlights Near Ambassadors Residence Boutique Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
9 minutes' walk
Historic harbor showcasing Venetian architecture, bustling restaurants, and picturesque views. A must-visit for stunning sunsets.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
9 minutes' walk
Museum featuring artifacts from ancient Crete, offering insights into the island's rich history and culture. Guided tours available.
Municipal Market of Chania
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant market brimming with local goods, fresh produce, and delicious snacks. Great opportunities for sampling Cretan delicacies.
Firkas Fortress
9 minutes' walk
Impressive fortress guarding the harbor, with a museum showcasing naval history. Offers breathtaking views of the coastline.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rental services available along the beach for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Municipal Garden of Chania
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring lush greenery and serene paths. An ideal spot for a peaceful stroll or a quiet picnic.
Pallas
1 minute's walk
Charming restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dish: fresh seafood, with stunning views from the terrace.
Palazzo Al Mare
2 minutes' walk
Elegant venue offering Italian dishes and local wines. Enjoy a romantic ambiance with a beautiful seaside view.
Talos Square Fountain
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly square hosting live music and cultural events. A lively spot ideal for relaxing, dining, and socializing.
Hassan Pascha Mosque
9 minutes' walk
Beautifully preserved mosque hosting concerts and cultural events. Unique architecture and atmosphere, great for evening visits.
How to get around?
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 22 min · 8.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Greek, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ambassadors Residence Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Unique room decor
Harbor views
Comprehensive breakfast
Cons
Nearby restaurant noise
Parking challenges
Room maintenance issues
Weak Wi-Fi connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 128 reviews
9.3/10
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About Ambassadors Residence Boutique Hotel
Are there options for twin beds in the deluxe junior suites?
18 November 2024
Yes, three of the deluxe junior suites can be configured with twin beds instead of one double bed, accommodating your preference for separate sleeping arrangements.
Does the hotel organize excursions for guests?
20 December 2024
Yes, excursions around the area can be arranged for guests looking to explore the local attractions.
Is there an elevator that provides access to higher floors?
15 February 2025
Yes, there is an elevator providing access from the ground floor to the higher levels, making it convenient to reach the suites.
How can taxis access the hotel for guest drop-off?
10 April 2025
Taxis can drop off guests at the hotel entrance between 07:00 and 09:00 while following municipal regulations. A call 30 minutes prior to arrival can ensure a smooth check-in process.
Is the outdoor hot tub operational year-round?
27 January 2025
The outdoor hot tub is fully functional throughout the year, offering a relaxing experience regardless of the season.
Where is breakfast served, and what type of breakfast options are available?
12 March 2025
Breakfast is served at a restaurant located beneath the hotel, featuring a buffet setup with eggs available à la carte.
Is parking available for rental cars near the hotel?
22 August 2024
Parking is not provided on-site due to municipal restrictions, but several public parking options are available within a 5 to 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What steps are in place for guests with limited mobility?
14 September 2024
The hotel is equipped with a ramp, special chairs, and an elevator. Additionally, there is a designated room that offers easy access for wheelchair users.
How close is the nearest beach from the hotel?
05 December 2024
The nearest beach, Nea Chora, is approximately 1.1 kilometers away, about a 15-20 minute walk. Alternatively, it is only a 4-minute drive if using a car.
Are there dining options or restaurants within walking distance?
02 May 2025
The area surrounding the hotel is rich in dining options, including various restaurants and cafes, providing a taste of local and international cuisine.