PENSION LENA, Chania (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Theotokopoulou - Ritzou Street 5, Chania (Crete), 73131,
- Near the Venetian Harbour
Great
8.4
Pension Lena - A traditional guesthouse in Chania Old Town with restored Cretan houses, sea-view rooms, and proximity to the Old Venetian Harbor
Pension Lena, a 3-star guesthouse rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, occupies three fully restored traditional Cretan houses in the ancient Topanas district of Chania Old Town. The property offers family rooms and double rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and sea views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, hairdryer, sofa bed, free toiletries, and parquet floors. Free WiFi is available throughout, and guests have access to a shared kitchen, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture. A tour desk assists with booking outings and excursions. The location places Pension Lena less than 1 km from Nea Chora Beach, a 600-meter walk to the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania, and a 7-minute walk to the Old Venetian Harbor. Chania International Airport is 14 km away. Free public parking is available nearby. The guesthouse provides express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out services.
Pros
Free public parking available within a short walk from the entrance to the old town.
Multilingual staff offer personalized holiday planning and Greek language instruction.
Rooms include a sofa bed, refrigerator, and tea/coffee maker for added convenience.
The sun terrace provides a glimpse of the sunset over the sea.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the historic Venetian Harbor at sunset for stunning views.
- Try the local specialty, moussaka, at Tamam restaurant nearby.
- Explore the hidden streets of the Old Town for unique shops.
- Don't miss the Maritime Museum of Crete for fascinating exhibits.
- Stroll through the Agora Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Theotokopoulou - Ritzou Street 5, Chania (Crete), 73131,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
4600 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
4600 ft
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
4200 ft
Castle
Firkas Fortress
4600 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
4600 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of Crete
4600 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
4600 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
4200 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
4200 ft
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
4600 ft
Landmark
Nautical Museum of Crete
4600 ft
Landmark
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
2300 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
2400 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
4600 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
4200 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
4300 ft
Landmark
Hassan Pascha Mosque
4600 ft
Landmark
Church of Agios Nikolaos
4600 ft
Landmark
2,000 Years Old Tree
4000 ft
Landmark
Historical Archive of Crete
4200 ft
Landmark
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Chania Public Market
4200 ft
Nearby
Square
Talos Square Fountain
200 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
100 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
1900 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
1400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
1600 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
2000 ft
Market
Chania
800 ft
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
1000 ft
Restaurants
To Mikro Sarai
100 ft
Theotokopoulou & Ritsiou 1
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
300 ft
46 Theotokopoulou
Dealeat
600 ft
Akti Kountourioti
Dodoni Ice Cream
600 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
Okeanida
400 ft
Theotokopoulou 25
Master Grill
1100 ft
Akti Kountourioti 17
Hamam Sokaki 43 Bakery-Cafe
1000 ft
43 Zabeliou
Ellinon Gefsis
1200 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Highlights
Old Venetian Harbor
17 minutes' walk
Historic harbor featuring Venetian architecture, vibrant cafés, and shops. Ideal for picturesque strolls, especially at sunset.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
17 minutes' walk
Museum housing artifacts from Crete's rich history. Unique displays include Minoan pottery and frescoes; great for culture lovers.
Municipal Market of Chania
15 minutes' walk
Lively market showcasing local produce, cheeses, and crafts. A sensory experience complemented by charming food stalls.
Firkas Fortress
17 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of the harbor. Explore its museum and enjoy scenic walks in the surrounding area.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Beach rental services available; perfect for those seeking adventure.
Yoga at Municipal Garden
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in the serene Municipal Garden. Seasonal classes offered, accessible for all skill levels.
To Mikro Sarai
1 minute' walk
Charming spot famous for locally-inspired dishes and fresh ingredients. Casual dining, great for a quick bite.
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy bakery serving delicious pastries and coffee. A perfect place for a light breakfast or snack on the go.
Dealeat
3 minutes' walk
Trendy café with an eclectic menu. Offers vegetarian options and a warm atmosphere, ideal for casual lunches.
Dodoni Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Popular ice cream parlor boasting a variety of flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Talos Square Fountain
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square featuring a stunning fountain. Hosts regular events, making it a lively gathering spot for locals.
Byzantine Collection
5 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Byzantine art. Free admission offers a glimpse into the island's rich cultural heritage.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
lena pension
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pension Lena from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Host communication
Cleanliness
Cons
Poor WiFi
Thin walls
Small rooms
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