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About the Hotel

Aggelou 2, Chania (Crete), 73100

Steps from the Old Venetian Harbor

Perfect

9.5

/10

5.0

4.7

Loved by Alcanea Boutique Hotel guests

Fine location

Delicious breakfast

Helpful staff

Comfortable bed

"Beautifully furnished room, with interesting architectural details."

Sabrina

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"Everything about Alcanea is boutique in terms of the quaintness, the decor including the hatchet rood over the outside tables with grapes hanging from it."

Anish Patel from United Kingdom

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"Awesome Iconic location built right into a 1600s fortress."

george

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4-star boutique hotel in Chania with historic architecture

Location

Alcanea Boutique Hotel is situated in the heart of Chania's Old Town, overlooking the Venetian Harbor. The hotel provides direct access to local attractions including the Maritime Museum of Crete and the historic Etz Hayyim Synagogue. Guests are just a short walk from the stunning nearby beaches and vibrant local markets.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of 12 uniquely designed accommodations, each highlighting local craftsmanship and history. Rooms come equipped with state-of-the-art amenities and include private balconies showcasing views of the harbor or the historic streets of Chania. Suites are designed with an emphasis on comfort, featuring luxurious bedding and spacious living areas.

Dining

Alcanea Boutique Hotel hosts an on-site café that emphasizes local flavors and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast offerings with traditional Cretan dishes along with coffee brewed from premium local beans. The hotel also provides room service for dining convenience in the comfort of individual rooms.

Wellness

The hotel is committed to guest relaxation, featuring spa services designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Services include a range of therapeutic treatments inspired by the island's natural resources. Additionally, guests can unwind at the sauna available within the hotel premises.

Business Services

Alcanea Boutique Hotel offers meeting facilities designed for small corporate gatherings and events. The hotel provides audio-visual equipment and catering services to accommodate various business needs. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, making it suitable for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the Venetian Harbor

Rooms: 12 uniquely designed accommodations

Dining: On-site café with local flavors

Wellness: Spa services and sauna facilities

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at Ta Kavourakia by the harbor.
Visit the Maritime Museum for a glimpse into Crete's seafaring past.
Stroll through the vibrant Agora Market for local produce and herbs.
Discover the hidden gem of the Old Venetian Harbor at sunset.
Taste authentic Cretan moussaka at To Stachi in the old town.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Terrace
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Alcanea Boutique Hotel Location

Aggelou 2, Chania (Crete), 73100

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Old Venetian Harbor

4200 ft

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Chania

4200 ft

Castle

Firkas Fortress

4200 ft

Market

Municipal Market of Chania

3900 ft

Museum

Folklore Museum of Chania

4200 ft

Landmark

Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church

4200 ft

Synagogue

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

4200 ft

Lighthouse

Chania Venetian Lighthouse

4200 ft

Museum

Minoan's World

3900 ft

Gallery

Municipal Art Gallery of Chania

3900 ft

Landmark

Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop

2100 ft

Church

Agia Aikaterini Church

2100 ft

Museum

Greek National Football Museum

4200 ft

Park

Municipal Garden of Chania

3900 ft

Market

Old Chania Market

3900 ft

Landmark

Nautical Museum of Crete

4200 ft

Nearby

Tzami Kioutsouk Chasan

Hassan Pascha Mosque

700 ft

Square

Talos Square Fountain

300 ft

82 Theotokopoulou

Byzantine Collection

300 ft

Museum

Venetian Neoria

1600 ft

46 Chalidon

Roman Catholic Church

1100 ft

Church

Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou

1300 ft

Rousou Vourdoumpa 5

Church of Agios Nikolaos

2000 ft

Church

Church of Saint Rocco

1700 ft

Market

Chania

600 ft

Chania 731 32

Mosque of the Janissaries

700 ft

7 Angelou Antoniou Gampa 43

Galerie Bettina

200 ft

Restaurants

Amphora Restaurant

200 ft

Akti kountourioti 49 Chania old venetian harbor 2nd Passage of Theotokopoulou str

Arismari Cretan Creative Cuisine

200 ft

55 Akti Koudourioti

La Bodega

200 ft

59-60 Akti Kountouriotou

4 Seasons Restaurant

200 ft

52-53 Akti Koudourioti

Kalderimi

300 ft

53 Theotokopoulou

Thea

400 ft

Akti Kountourioti 2

Gallini

400 ft

Old Harbour - Chania - Crete

Paradosiako

400 ft

Theotokopoulou 30 Topanas

Pulse Vegan-Vegetarian

500 ft

Theotokopoulou 70

Explore Chania (Crete)

Activities and Dining Near Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Hassan Pascha Mosque

5 minutes' walk

Iconic mosque reflecting Ottoman architecture. Nearby waterfront views enhance its beauty and historical significance.

Venetian Neoria

10 minutes' walk

Historical harbor warehouses showcasing Venetian maritime trade. Great for a leisurely stroll and photography.

Municipal Market of Chania

14 minutes' walk

Bustling local market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and traditional snacks. A taste of local culture and flavors.

Chania Venetian Lighthouse

16 minutes' walk

Historic lighthouse with picturesque views. Ideal spot for sunrise or sunset photography.

Agioi Apostoloi Beach

12 minutes' walk

Inviting beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby water sports rentals enhance the thrill for adventure seekers.

Yoga in the Park

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available in local parks. Great for mindfulness and stress relief amidst nature.

Local Art Festivals

15 minutes' walk

Seasonal festivals featuring local arts and crafts. Perfect for experiencing Cretan culture and meeting artists.

Amphora Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Cozy ambiance serving Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional Cretan flavors.

4 Seasons Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Charming eatery offering local and international dishes. Famous for seasonal specialties and fresh ingredients.

La Bodega

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with Mediterranean tapas and extensive wine selection. Ideal for sharing plates with friends.

Talos Square

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant square with cafes and bars. Hosts live music and events, ideal for an evening out with family or friends.

Municipal Art Gallery of Chania

14 minutes' walk

Showcases local artists and traveling exhibitions. Perfect for art enthusiasts and family-friendly outings.

Getting around

City Centre
Chania (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 23 min · 9.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

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 allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Greek

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently praise the Alcanea Boutique Hotel's prime location in Chania, noting its proximity to the harbor and lighthouse views. Many reviews highlight the beautifully furnished rooms with interesting architectural details and comfortable beds, often mentioning spaciousness and good amenities like a proper hairdryer. The hotel cafe offers a nice selection of local dishes, and the breakfast receives positive mentions for its variety and delicious Cretan specialties, though some guests have noted a decline in quality and variety compared to previous visits. While the hotel's historic and charming design is a recurring positive, a few guests have reported unpleasant odors in rooms and issues with old towels.

Location

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Perfect location

Helpful staff

Delicious breakfast