"The rooftop bar sights and drinks exceeded my expectations."
Cody from United States
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"I will for sure pick up the dear memory from the breakfast scenary; not just what we actually ate but the view, the atmosphere, everything!"
Marie from Sweden
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"The bed and pillows are really comfortable and we were impressed by the amount of amenities they leave you in the bathroom."
Gabriella from Malta
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"Shower lovely, big balcony at front for our room which was lovely."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"The bed was comfortable, the bedding of excellent quality, the pillows, superb, and the shower fantastic."
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El Greco Hotel - A renovated 3-star hotel with a rooftop garden overlooking the Venetian harbor
El Greco Hotel, a 3-star property with a 9.2/10 rating on Booking.com, is situated in Chania Old Town, encircling the Old Venetian Harbour. The hotel features a rooftop garden offering panoramic views of the Venetian harbor, the sea, and the White Mountains. Guestrooms include free WiFi, safes, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning, with some offering balconies overlooking the street. A buffet breakfast is served each morning at El Greco Hotel, and the on-site El Greco Café provides drinks with harbor views. The hotel is 500 meters from the Old Venetian Harbor and Nea Chora Beach, with landmarks like the Municipal Market of Chania and Etz Hayyim Synagogue within walking distance. Nearby dining options include Amphora Restaurant and Paradosiako, both 300 meters away.
Pros
The rooftop garden provides unobstructed views of the Venetian harbor and surrounding landmarks.
Centrally located in Chania Old Town, within walking distance of major attractions and dining options.
Rooms are equipped with modern amenities, including free WiFi and air conditioning.
A buffet breakfast is available each morning at El Greco Hotel.
Cons
Some rooms face the street and may experience noise from pedestrian activity.
The rooftop café is weather-dependent and may not always be accessible.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Elafonissi Beach for turquoise waters and pink sand.
Savor local moussaka at Tamam Restaurant, a Chania favorite.
Explore the charming alleys of the old town and find hidden shops.
Don't miss the Maritime Museum to learn about Crete's naval history.
Check the daily market at Agora for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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Mini Suite Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Room Interior
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mirror
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
47-49 Theotokopoulou Str, Chania (Crete), 73131,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
2200 ft
Castle
Firkas Fortress
2400 ft
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
2400 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of Crete
3400 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
3900 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
3900 ft
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
1.0 mi
Landmark
Nautical Museum of Crete
4400 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
2600 ft
Landmark
Church of Agios Nikolaos
2500 ft
Landmark
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
2200 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
2200 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
4400 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
3900 ft
Landmark
2,000 Years Old Tree
3900 ft
Landmark
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Chania Public Market
2400 ft
Landmark
Historical Archive of Crete
1.5 mi
Nearby
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
1400 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
1500 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
1200 ft
Tzami Kioutsouk Chasan
Hassan Pascha Mosque
800 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
200 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
300 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
1800 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
1200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
1400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1900 ft
Market
Chania
600 ft
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
800 ft
Restaurants
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
100 ft
46 Theotokopoulou
Domenico Handcrafted Gelato And Coffee
100 ft
Theotokopoulou 36
Okeanida
200 ft
Theotokopoulou 25
Dodoni Ice Cream
300 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
To Mikro Sarai
200 ft
Theotokopoulou & Ritsiou 1
Dealeat
400 ft
Akti Kountourioti
Hamam Sokaki 43 Bakery-Cafe
800 ft
43 Zabeliou
To Koutourouki
1500 ft
Episkopou Chrisanthou 56
Binelikakia
900 ft
Portou 64
Ellinon Gefsis
1000 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
Explore Chania (Crete)
Chania Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Chania
5 minutes' walk
Ancient artifacts from Crete's history are showcased here, including Minoan pottery and jewelry.
Old Venetian Harbor
9 minutes' walk
Featuring stunning waterfront views, the harbor is lined with cafes, shops, and historic architecture.
Firkas Fortress
9 minutes' walk
This 16th-century Venetian fortress offers insights into Chania's maritime history and beautiful views of the bay.
Municipal Market of Chania
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for local produce and artisanal goods, housing various shops and eateries showcasing Cretan culture.
Hiking in Samaria Gorge
80 minutes driving
A spectacular trek through Crete's stunning wilderness, suitable for adventure seekers. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Retreats at Local Studios
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation and mindfulness opportunities are abundant at nearby studios, offering classes for all levels.
Beach Day at Nea Chora Beach
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at this popular local beach, with options for water sports and beachside cafes.
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot famous for delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick breakfast or light snack.
Okeanida
1 minute' walk
Traditional Cretan dishes are served in a casual atmosphere, featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients.
Dodoni Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream made from fresh ingredients, offering a variety of unique and classic flavors for dessert lovers.
Chania Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Catching the latest films in a charming theater. Family-friendly options and unique screenings throughout the week.
Daskalogiannis Bar
8 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local drinks and occasional live music, perfect for enjoying Chania's nightlife.
How to get around?
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 24 min · 9.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
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.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Greco Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Old town location
Breakfast quality
Staff helpfulness
Room comfort
Cons
Nearby noise
Inconsistent reception service
Guest reviews
based on 202 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1282 reviews
9.1/10
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