Loved by Elia Zampeliou Hotel (Adults Only) guests
Venetian Harbour view
Traditional Cretan options
Beautifully decorated rooms
Quaint stylish hotel
"The location was AMAZING and the rooms were very clean!"
Lael from United States
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"Location could not be better, elegant lobby, hallways, and room; quaint balcony overlooking the port."
Katerina from Greece
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"Great location with a fabulous view of the Venetian harbour."
Elaine from Greece
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"Location - perfectly nestled in the pedestrianised ancient harbour streets with rooms overlooking the best views in Chania!"
Pauline W from United Kingdom
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"The view is breathtaking."
Xenia from Cyprus
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Elia Zampeliou Hotel (Adults Only) - A historic adults-only boutique hotel steps from the Venetian Harbour with harbour-view rooms, certified Greek breakfast, and a rooftop terrace
Steps from the scenic Venetian Harbour, the 3-star Elia Zampeliou Hotel (Adults Only) occupies a historic building with authentic Venetian architecture. Certain rooms feature views of the harbour or the old town, and all accommodations include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. A certified Greek breakfast is served daily at the nearby sister hotel Elia Fatima, just 30 metres away. The rooftop terrace offers views over the old town. The hotel provides free WiFi with speeds exceeding 50 Mbps, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk assistance. Bicycle rental and bike tours are available for exploring the area. The Municipal Art Gallery of Chania is 100 metres from the hotel, and Chania International Airport is 11 km away. Additional services include express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, laundry and dry cleaning, and airport shuttle arrangements. The property is entirely non-smoking and offers soundproof rooms and 24-hour security.
Pros
Rooms with balconies overlook the Venetian Harbour and lighthouse, providing a direct view of the port
Staff are consistently described as friendly, helpful, and willing to arrange tours or assist with luggage
Breakfast is abundant, with traditional Cretan options, fresh fruits, cheeses, and hot items, included in the rate
Central pedestrianised location puts restaurants, shops, and the old town alleyways within a one-minute walk
Cons
No elevator; guests must carry luggage up steep, narrow staircases, which can be challenging for those with mobility issues or heavy bags
Rooms near the lobby or street side can experience noise from the harbour and internal reception area until late hours
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Tamam, a local favorite since 2000.
Wander through the charming alleyways of the Old Venetian Harbor.
Visit the Maritime Museum to delve into Crete's rich seafaring history.
Explore the vibrant Chania Market for local delicacies and crafts.
Don't miss the sunset at the lighthouse for a breathtaking view.
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Deluxe room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Zabeliou 32, Chania (Crete), 73100,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Maritime Museum of Crete
2800 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
2500 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
3200 ft
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
4800 ft
Landmark
Nautical Museum of Crete
3800 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
3200 ft
Landmark
2,000 Years Old Tree
3800 ft
Landmark
Historical Archive of Crete
1.4 mi
Nearby
Agiou Markou 8 Akti Tompazi
Old Venetian Harbor
1700 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
600 ft
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
1700 ft
Castle
Firkas Fortress
1700 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
800 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
400 ft
Tzami Kioutsouk Chasan
Hassan Pascha Mosque
800 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
1400 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
600 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
800 ft
Mpetolo 18a
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
800 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
1800 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
900 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
1700 ft
Market
Chania
100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1400 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
1700 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
1800 ft
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
800 ft
Chania Public Market
1700 ft
Restaurants
Fresh Point Juice Bar
100 ft
24 Zabeliou Street
Hamam Sokaki 43 Bakery-Cafe
100 ft
43 Zabeliou
To mprikaki
400 ft
Kondilaki 26
Cafe View
500 ft
Akti Kountourioti 2
Let's Spoon
500 ft
Karaoli Dimitriou St.
Peiragmeno
500 ft
Chalidon 14
Dodoni Ice Cream
600 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Chania
3 minutes' walk
Ancient artifacts from Crete's rich history. Unique exhibits include Minoan pottery and frescoes.
Old Venetian Harbor
6 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront lined with cafes and shops. Iconic views of Venetian architecture and the lighthouse.
Nautical Museum of Crete
14 minutes' walk
Displays of maritime history and shipbuilding. The museum features models and exhibits documenting naval warfare.
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
18 minutes' walk
Scenic lighthouse with historical significance. Offers picturesque views, especially at sunset.
Beach Time at Nea Chora
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation by the sea with soft sand and clear waters. Beach bars nearby for refreshments.
Hiking in Samaria Gorge
60 minutes' drive
Thrilling trek through a stunning gorge. Known for unique flora and impressive cliffs. Day trips available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Find tranquility with local yoga sessions. Various styles offered; check for class schedules.
Fresh Point Juice Bar
1 minute' walk
Fresh, healthy juices and light snacks. Perfect for a quick refreshment in a vibrant setting.
To mprikaki
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its moussaka and local wine.
Cafe View
2 minutes' walk
Great atmosphere with a view. Known for coffee and sweet treats, ideal for a relaxed afternoon.
Chania Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with local music. Check for performance schedules featuring local bands.
Comedy Nights at a Local Bar
12 minutes' walk
Fun and laughter in an informal setting. Perfect for a casual night out with friends.
How to get around?
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 23 min · 9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
elia zampeliou (adults only)
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elia Zampeliou Hotel (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Harbor views
Boutique aesthetic
Plentiful breakfast
Cons
Room noise
Room odor
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 177 reviews
8.9/10
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