Old Town Chania
Chania
Visit Old Town Chania
Popular places to visit
Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Chania Town with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Chania Central Market
Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.
Maritime Museum of Crete
Dive into Crete’s nautical history at this fascinating museum. See shipwreck items and a replica of an ancient ship, and learn about a famous World War II battle.
Chania Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Chania with a stop at Chania Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.
Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary
Enjoy a moment of peaceful reflection in this quiet Catholic cathedral, which is hidden away in Chania’s bustling old town.
Mosque of Kioutsouk Hassan
Situated by the water’s edge in Chania’s Venetian Port is a 17th-century multi-domed mosque that now serves as a venue for art exhibitions.
Old Town Chania Hotel Deals
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
"Excellent location in old town Chania. Lots of great cafes, shops and restaurants walking distance from the hotel. Very nice and clean room. The roof top hot tub was lovely!"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Porto Veneziano Hotel
"Most beautiful and welcoming hotel we have ever stayed at! Loved hanging out on the balcony and watching the people strolling on the promenade."
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Kriti Hotel
"Clean, beautiful. Great breakfast. Lively staff."
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa
"Margarita and the staff were simply incredible! We very much enjoyed the charming hotel in the friendly staff"
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Bozzali
"Great location and service"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Palazzo di Pietro
"Rooms are well appointed and location is great but the age of the building shows. Any one even steps on the floor next to or above your room and it can be heard very loudly. Also, there is no street parking here. The website is not accurate. You have to park you car elsewhere and get your luggage ..."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Old Town Chania
Koum Kapi
Travelers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Nea Chora
Nea Chora is popular for its beaches, and you can check out Nea Chora Beach, a top attraction in the neighborhood.
Chania Town
Chania Town is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can see some sights in the area like Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion and Chania Central Market.
Halepa
Waterfront views, gardens, and historic sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Tabakaria or Chania Archaeological Museum while you're exploring.
