"Amazing location on an adorable walk streets just steps from the Harbor! And the little balcony was perfect!"
Callie from United States
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"The apartment is nice and very central."
Ignacio from Argentina
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"Beautiful room, super clean, lovely view from balcony, has everything you need."
Mc from Ireland
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"The location was fantastic, so close to the Venetian Harbour."
Lida from Australia
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"We had an amazing stay here. The room is so tastefully decorated and spacious."
Nilanjana from India
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Santa Elena Boutique Rooms - Boutique hotel in Chania Old Town with private balconies, a sun terrace, and a 9.7 location score
Located in the heart of Chania Old Town, Santa Elena Boutique Rooms is a 4-star property with a Booking.com rating of 9.2 out of 10. The five air-conditioned rooms feature a private bathroom, coffee machine, refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and free toiletries; selected rooms include a private balcony. A sun terrace with views is available for guests. The hotel is 200 metres from the Folklore Museum of Chania, a 3-minute walk from Mitropoleos Square, 400 metres from the Old Venetian Harbour, and less than 1 km from Nea Chora Beach. Services include express check-in/out, luggage storage, paid airport shuttle, car hire, and private check-in/out. Family rooms are available, and the property is non-smoking with soundproof rooms, outdoor furniture, and CCTV in common areas. Free WiFi is provided throughout. Santa Elena Boutique Rooms offers a central base for exploring the Old Town on foot.
Pros
Central location within 100 steps of the harbour and surrounded by restaurants and shops
Private balconies in some rooms offer views of traditional buildings or the harbour
Responsive hosts provide clear communication and helpful local recommendations
Sun terrace available for relaxing with sweeping views
Cons
Street noise from nearby bars can be heard in some rooms, especially on weekend nights
No elevator in the building, requiring guests to carry luggage up stairs
Must-do experiences
Savor a fresh seafood dinner at La Bodega in the Old Harbor.
Visit the Maritime Museum for a glimpse into Crete's nautical history.
Stroll through the local Agora marketplace for authentic Cretan products.
Explore the narrow alleys of the Jewish Quarter for unique charm.
Indulge in a sweet slice of Vasilopita cake at local bakeries.
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Double Room 3nd Floor Ioannis
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Agapi
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Balcony Elena
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
13, Kondilaki Street, Chania (Crete),
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Chania
3 minutes walking
Showcases artifacts from Crete's ancient civilizations, with significant exhibits and informative displays.
Old Venetian Harbor
6 minutes walking
Stunning harbor lined with cafes and shops, ideal for a leisurely stroll and picturesque views.
Maritime Museum of Crete
11 minutes walking
Features the maritime history of Crete, with engaging exhibitions on naval battles and shipbuilding.
Minoan's World
12 minutes walking
An interactive installation that recreates Minoan civilization through 3D simulations and audio guides.
Beach Day at Nea Chora
12 minutes walking
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Nea Chora Beach, with nearby cafes for refreshments.
Biking Along Chania's Coastline
10 minutes walking
Rent bikes from local shops for scenic views along the coast. Great accessibility and bike rental services available.
Wellness Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Participate in yoga sessions overlooking the sea. Check local studios for schedules and introductory sessions.
To XANI Restaurant
1 minute walking
Authentic Cretan cuisine in a cozy ambiance. Known for its fresh seafood and house specialties.
Ela Taverna
1 minute walking
Traditional taverna with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include lamb chops and local wine selections.
Semiramis Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving Mediterranean fare. Notable for its farm-to-table ingredients and vegetarian options.
Kipos Theatre
12 minutes walking
Intimate setting for live performances, including music and theater events. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Bistrot 31
10 minutes walking
Lively bar known for themed nights, including trivia and karaoke. Offers a vibrant atmosphere great for socializing.
How to get around?
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 23 min · 9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
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.
Former name
Artemis Rooms
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Santa Elena Boutique Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Central location
Tastefully decorated rooms
Helpful staff
Rooftop patio
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Noise from other guests
Impractical furniture
Delayed room availability
Guest reviews
based on 242 reviews
9.2/10
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