"The rooftop bar sights and drinks exceeded my expectations."
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"Eating a breakfast outside on the street was the absolute highlight of my trip."
Tomas from Denmark
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"The location is just perfect, the room is clean, tidy, friendly staff"
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"Modern and stylish and clean"
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3-Star Boutique Hotel in Chania Old Town with Rooftop Harbor Views
Amenities
El Greco Hotel has a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas. The hotel provides a safety deposit box, a lift, and shared lounge/TV area. CCTV covers common areas and outside. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed.
Rooms
The hotel has 16 rooms including Single, Double, Twin with Balcony, Triple, Quadruple, and Mini-Suite with Balcony. All rooms have private bathroom, air conditioning, and heating. Rooms are renovated, with stone/tile floors, luxury beds, and glass showers. Some rooms have balconies overlooking the street or old city walls.
Location
El Greco Hotel is located in the Old Town of Chania, right next to the Venetian harbor. Nea Chora Beach is 500m away (11 min walk). Nearby landmarks include Firkas Fortress (150 yd), Folklore Museum of Chania (350 yd), and Mitropoleos Square (400 yd). Chania International Airport is 6 mi away, reached in 18 min by car.
Dining
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet with a wide selection of sweet and savory items, including homemade cookies and cakes. Breakfast can be enjoyed outside on the street. The hotel provides gluten-free options upon request. An automatic coffee machine is available.
Rooftop Bar
The rooftop bar offers stunning views of the city and sea. It serves cocktails and drinks. The rooftop garden is a place to watch the sunset.
Highlights
Location: Old Town next to Venetian harbor, 500m from Nea Chora Beach
Rooms: 16 rooms including Mini-Suite with Balcony, renovated interiors
Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet with homemade items, gluten-free options
Rooftop: Rooftop bar with harbor views, sunset cocktails
Amenities: Free WiFi, daily housekeeping, 24-hour front desk, lift
Service: Family-run since 1979, personalized staff assistance
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Tamam Restaurant near the harbor.
Visit the Archaeological Museum of Chania for rich history.
Explore the vibrant Chania Market for local products and snacks.
Watch the sunset from the iconic lighthouse in the Old Harbor.
Take a day trip to the stunning Elafonissi Beach for crystal waters.
Choose your island room type
El Greco Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Mini Suite Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Single Room Interior
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
El Greco Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mirror
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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El Greco Hotel: Location on the Island
47-49 Theotokopoulou Str, Chania (Crete), 73131,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
2200 ft
Castle
Firkas Fortress
2400 ft
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
2400 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of Crete
3400 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
3900 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
3900 ft
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
1.0 mi
Landmark
Nautical Museum of Crete
4400 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
2600 ft
Landmark
Church of Agios Nikolaos
2500 ft
Landmark
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
2200 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
2200 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
4400 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
3900 ft
Landmark
2,000 Years Old Tree
3900 ft
Landmark
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Chania Public Market
2400 ft
Landmark
Historical Archive of Crete
1.5 mi
Nearby
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
1400 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
1500 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
1200 ft
Tzami Kioutsouk Chasan
Hassan Pascha Mosque
800 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
200 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
300 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
1800 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
1200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
1400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1900 ft
Market
Chania
600 ft
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
800 ft
Restaurants
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
100 ft
46 Theotokopoulou
Domenico Handcrafted Gelato And Coffee
100 ft
Theotokopoulou 36
Okeanida
200 ft
Theotokopoulou 25
Dodoni Ice Cream
300 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
To Mikro Sarai
200 ft
Theotokopoulou & Ritsiou 1
Dealeat
400 ft
Akti Kountourioti
Hamam Sokaki 43 Bakery-Cafe
800 ft
43 Zabeliou
To Koutourouki
1500 ft
Episkopou Chrisanthou 56
Binelikakia
900 ft
Portou 64
Ellinon Gefsis
1000 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Chania
5 minutes' walk
Artifacts from Crete's Minoan civilization highlight the museum's collection, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Firkas Fortress
9 minutes' walk
A historical fortress offering stunning views of the Old Harbor, a great spot for photography.
Municipal Market of Chania
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and delicacies, showcasing Crete's culinary heritage.
Maritime Museum of Crete
13 minutes' walk
Exhibits focusing on Cretan maritime history, including ship models and naval artifacts, enriching for culture lovers.
Nea Chora Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy shores or try water sports, an ideal spot for sunbathers and thrill-seekers alike.
Local Food Tours
5 minutes' walk
Embark on guided tours showcasing local delicacies and traditional cooking methods, great for culinary aficionados.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Engage in relaxing yoga sessions with ocean views, perfect for wellness seekers looking for tranquility.
Okeanida
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in fresh seafood dishes, with an inviting ambiance and local ingredients.
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
1 minute' walk
A local bakery offering delicious pastries and coffee, ideal for a quick breakfast or a sweet treat.
Dodoni Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its artisanal ice cream flavors, perfect for cooling down after a day of exploring Chania.
Talos Square
5 minutes' walk
A lively square with cafes and regular events, perfect for families, offering entertainment for all ages.
Greek National Football Museum
16 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on Greek football history, appealing to sports fans and families alike.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 24 min · 9.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
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.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Greco Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Old town location
Breakfast variety
Helpful staff
Room cleanliness
Cons
Room size
WiFi reliability
Guest reviews
based on 202 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1280 reviews
9.1/10
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