ELIA ZAMPELIOU HOTEL (ADULTS ONLY), Chania (Crete)
About the Hotel
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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Prices and availability
Facilities
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
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
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