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About the Hotel

47-49 Theotokopoulou Str, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
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Close to Nea Chora beach
Perfect
9.1
9.1
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Location

El Greco Hotel is centrally situated near the historic Venetian port and the beautiful old city of Chania. The scenic Public Garden and the Peace and Friendship Park are within walking distance, providing a picturesque setting for strolls. Nearby attractions include ancient ruins, monasteries, and bustling local markets, showcasing the rich history and culture of Crete.

Accommodations

This hotel offers a variety of room options, including accommodations with balconies that overlook the city. Each room includes essential amenities such as air conditioning, mini-fridges, and safes for guest convenience. The well-maintained interiors reflect the local architecture, providing a charming backdrop for any stay.

Dining

El Greco Hotel serves a buffet breakfast each morning, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can also enjoy beverages on the roof-garden, which boasts views of the Venetian harbor. Nearby dining options offer a range of Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine, allowing visitors to sample local flavors.

Cultural Events

The hotel serves as a convenient base to experience multiple cultural events throughout the year, including the 'Venizelia' International athletics in early summer and various summer music and theater performances. Seasonal festivals, such as the Wine Festival and Cherry Festival, highlight the region's agricultural heritage. Guests can engage with local traditions during festivals like the Feast of Raki in November.

Personalized Service

El Greco Hotel takes pride in offering personalized services from friendly staff, enhancing the guest experience. Automatic wake-up services and direct phone lines are available for added convenience. The hotel ensures that every visitor receives attentive care throughout their stay in Chania.

Highlights

Location: Centrally situated near the historic Venetian port .

Accommodations: Rooms with balconies overlooking the city .

Dining: Buffet breakfast available each morning .

Cultural Events: Hosts seasonal festivals and performances .

Must-do experiences

  • Sample fresh seafood at Tamam for a true Cretan feast.
  • Visit the Maritime Museum for rich history of Chania's navy.
  • Stroll through the charming Agora Market for local products.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at Akrotiri for stunning views.
  • Catch the sunset at the Old Port; it's breathtakingly beautiful.
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Mini Suite Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Interior
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Interior
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • 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

47-49 Theotokopoulou Str, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
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47-49 Theotokopoulou Str, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
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)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
Old Venetian Harbor
9 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront with historic architecture, restaurants, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Archaeological Museum of Chania
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing artifacts from Crete's ancient history, with engaging exhibits, this museum offers insight into the island's past.
Firkas Fortress
Firkas Fortress
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views of the harbor and sea, and hosts exhibitions on Cretan history and culture.
Municipal Market of Chania
Municipal Market of Chania
9 minutes' walk
Bustling market featuring local produce, meats, and crafts, ideal for shoppers and foodies seeking authentic Cretan flavors.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
12 minutes' walk
Water sports such as paddleboarding and jet skiing available, providing fun and excitement for those seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Municipal Garden of Chania
12 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for picnics and leisure walks, featuring beautiful landscapes, a playground, and a serene atmosphere.
Okeanida
Okeanida
1 minute's walk
Cozy eatery offering authentic Cretan dishes with fresh ingredients, known for its seafood and friendly service.
Domenico Handcrafted Gelato And Coffee
Domenico Handcrafted Gelato And Coffee
1 minute's walk
Charming café renowned for artisanal gelato and rich coffee, perfect for a sweet treat or a quick refreshment.
Talos Square Fountain
Talos Square Fountain
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring live performances and events, a great spot for family-friendly entertainment and relaxation.
Greek National Football Museum
Greek National Football Museum
16 minutes' walk
Interactive museum dedicated to Greek football, hosting memorabilia, perfect for sports enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel El Greco provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
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 Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 465 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Fantastic breakfast
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Weak sound insulation
Guest reviews
based on 202 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1339 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About El Greco Hotel
Is there a nearby facility to handle laundry during my stay?
5 November 2024
Laundry services can be found close to the hotel. The reception can provide you with directions to the nearest facility.
What are the breakfast hours in the summer?
18 June 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:30 during the summer season.
Can I park my car near the hotel?
22 March 2024
Yes, there is free public parking available at Talos Square, which is very close to the hotel.
What time does check-in close during the winter?
16 January 2025
In winter, check-in is available until 22:00 at the reception.
How far is the hotel from the bus station?
25 February 2024
The bus station is approximately a 15-minute walk from the hotel, or 5-7 minutes by taxi.
Is there a restaurant available for breakfast?
10 August 2024
Breakfast is served in the hotel's breakfast hall.
Is there an iron and ironing board available at the hotel?
30 April 2024
Yes, an iron and ironing board can be requested from the Front Desk during your stay.
Are there any public parks or gardens nearby for leisure walks?
9 May 2024
Yes, the Public Garden is nearby and is one of the prettiest in Crete, offering lovely walking paths and a small zoo.
What attractions can I visit in the vicinity of the hotel?
11 September 2024
The Venetian port, with its beautiful architecture and entertainment options, is just a short distance away, ideal for a pleasant stroll.
Is there a lift in the building for convenience?
27 October 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for easy access to all floors.

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