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About the Hotel

Theofanous & Moshon Str., Chania (Crete), Greece, 73130

Steps from the Old Venetian Harbour

Perfect

9.3

9.9

/10

4.5

Loved by Porto Del Colombo Traditional Boutique Hotel guests

Really good breakfast
Central location
Modern bathroom
Attentive staff
Gorgeous building

"This charming boutique hotel in a 1,000 year old building is updated with modern amenities and decor."

Michele from United States

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"The room was very comfortable, the decor was wonderful and bathroom very nice and clean."

Bryan from United States

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"This beautiful 600 year old building is just magical."

Marienne from Australia

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Overview

Porto Del Colombo Traditional Boutique Hotel occupies a historic 650-year-old building that showcases rich architectural influences from the Ottoman period. This A-class hotel offers a selection of 10 uniquely decorated rooms, including two maisonettes, with handcrafted furniture providing an authentic Cretan experience. Open year-round, the hotel ensures personalized services and exclusive privileges geared towards enhancing the guest experience.

Rooms

The hotel features eight traditionally decorated rooms with Venetian architecture, designed for comfort and aesthetic appeal. Each room boasts wooden floors and ceilings, providing a sense of warmth and charm. Maisonettes offer an additional level of luxury, with two levels including spacious living areas and loft bedrooms.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a traditional buffet breakfast that includes a wide array of fresh Cretan products such as olive oil, cheeses, and fresh fruits. A special Cretan welcome drink awaits new arrivals, showcasing local flavors. Daily complimentary coffee and tea service is available to enhance the dining experience.

Location

Situated on the western side of the Old Town of Chania, the hotel is just steps away from the Old Port. Guests have easy access to nearby attractions including the Venetian Harbor, the Bastion fortress, and various historical sites. Close proximity to the bus station and shopping areas ensures convenience for exploring the charming city.

Services and Activities

Porto Del Colombo provides various guest services including recommendations for local excursions and car rentals. Staff members are equipped with knowledge about Chania's sightseeing options, making it easy for guests to plan their day. The hotel also offers laundry services and daily room service, catering to guests' needs.

Highlights

History: 650-year-old building

Rooms: 10 uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: Traditional buffet breakfast

Location: Old Town of Chania

Service: Recommendations for local excursions

Welcome: Cretan welcome drink

Must-do experiences

Savor a delicious seafood dinner at Tamam in the Old Town.
Stroll through the vibrant Agora Market for local produce and crafts.
Visit the Maritime Museum of Crete for fascinating naval history.
Explore the ancient ruins of Aptera for stunning landscape views.
Attend a local music evening at Café Bistroteca for authentic vibes.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeTruly like home

“She made us feel at home.”

Andrea from Cyprus

Explorers, Not TouristsPeaceful hideaway

“The hotel is located in the old city just off the old harbour and slightly removed from the haste and bustle so very quiet.”

Ran from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsSeaview treat

“Waking up to a view of the lighthouse and out to sea is not to be missed.”

Scott Charles

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

Double or Twin Room City View

3 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Maisonette

3 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Porto Del Colombo Traditional Boutique Hotel Location

Theofanous & Moshon Str., Chania (Crete), Greece, 73130

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Theofanous & Moshon Str., Chania (Crete), Greece, 73130

City landmarks

Landmark

Old Venetian Harbor

4200 ft

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Chania

4200 ft

Market

Municipal Market of Chania

3600 ft

Castle

Firkas Fortress

4200 ft

Museum

Folklore Museum of Chania

4200 ft

Museum

Maritime Museum of Crete

4200 ft

Synagogue

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

4200 ft

Gallery

Municipal Art Gallery of Chania

3600 ft

Museum

Minoan's World

3600 ft

Lighthouse

Chania Venetian Lighthouse

4200 ft

Landmark

Nautical Museum of Crete

4200 ft

Church

Agia Aikaterini Church

2100 ft

Museum

Greek National Football Museum

4200 ft

Park

Municipal Garden of Chania

3600 ft

Market

Old Chania Market

3600 ft

Landmark

Hassan Pascha Mosque

4200 ft

Museum

Venetian Neoria

4200 ft

Landmark

Historical Archive of Crete

3600 ft

Landmark

2,000 Years Old Tree

3700 ft

Landmark

Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church

4200 ft

Landmark

Chania Public Market

3600 ft

Nearby

Square

Talos Square Fountain

500 ft

46 Chalidon

Roman Catholic Church

900 ft

82 Theotokopoulou

Byzantine Collection

600 ft

Church

Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou

1100 ft

Rousou Vourdoumpa 5

Church of Agios Nikolaos

2000 ft

Market

Chania

400 ft

Church

Church of Saint Rocco

1700 ft

4 Daskalogianni

Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop

2000 ft

Chania 731 32

Mosque of the Janissaries

700 ft

Restaurants

Tamam Restaurant

400 ft

49 Spyridonos Zambeliou

Amphora Restaurant

400 ft

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

Aspros Gatos

200 ft

Theotokopoulou 16

Zepos Restaurant

400 ft

42 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor

Tavern Strata

600 ft

54 Portou Old Venetian Harbor

il Padrino Italian Restaurant Chania

400 ft

45 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor

Enetikon Restaurant

300 ft

57 Zampeliou Str. Old town

Arismari Cretan Creative Cuisine

400 ft

55 Akti Koudourioti

Paradosiako

400 ft

Theotokopoulou 30 Topanas

To XANI Restaurant

900 ft

Parodos Kondilaki Street

4 Seasons Restaurant

400 ft

52-53 Akti Koudourioti

Explore Chania (Crete)

Local Highlights Near Porto Del Colombo

Old Venetian Harbor

16 minutes walking

Historic harbor known for its scenic views and charming waterfront cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Archaeological Museum of Chania

16 minutes walking

Houses artifacts from the Minoan civilization, offering insight into the region's rich history.

Municipal Market of Chania

13 minutes walking

A vibrant market filled with local produce, artisan goods, and traditional Cretan delicacies.

Firkas Fortress

16 minutes walking

A historical fortress with stunning views of the harbor and insights into Cretan history.

Nea Chora Beach

15 minutes walking

Relax at this family-friendly beach with sunbeds and cafes, great for swimming and soaking up the sun.

Hiking in Samaria Gorge

1 hour drive

A thrilling hike through one of Europe's longest gorges, known for breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes walking

Local yoga studios offer sessions focusing on relaxation and wellness, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Tamam Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Traditional Cretan dishes served in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for local ingredients and fresh seafood.

Amphora Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Offers a mix of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist; ideal for romantic dinners.

Tavern Strata

3 minutes walking

A rustic tavern known for authentic Cretan meze and friendly service, suitable for family dining.

Talos Square Fountain

5 minutes walking

A lively square often hosting local events, perfect for relaxing while enjoying live music or street performances.

Municipal Art Gallery of Chania

13 minutes walking

Features contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events, offering a glimpse into local artistic expression.

Getting around

City Centre

Chania (Crete)4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)23 min · 9.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Porto Del Colombo Traditional Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 163 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Perfect location

Amazing staff

Spacious room

Welcome drink

Cons

Steep stairs

Old carpets

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Questions of the users

About Porto Del Colombo Traditional Boutique Hotel

Is there a parking facility available near the hotel?

10 November 2023

The closest car parking area is approximately 400-600 meters from the hotel, located at Talo Square, and it is free of charge.

Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?

12 November 2023

Yes, hairdryers are available in all guest rooms for your convenience.

Does the hotel offer air conditioning in the rooms?

15 November 2023

All rooms are equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.

If I rent a scooter, where can I park it?

25 October 2023

You can park your scooter at Talo Square, which is very close to the hotel and only about 300 meters away.

Does the attached bathroom in the room signify it is private?

22 November 2023

Yes, each room features an attached private bathroom with a shower. Late check-ins are accepted, and instructions for key retrieval will be provided if arriving after 10:00 PM.

What should I expect for a late check-in after midnight?

28 October 2023

A self-check-in procedure will be followed, where an envelope with your room key and entry instructions will be left in a designated location for your convenience.

What is the distance from the local airport to the hotel?

5 November 2023

The hotel is located about 17 kilometers from Chania Airport, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car or taxi, and around 35 minutes using public transportation.

Can a taxi drop me off right at the hotel entrance?

2 December 2023

Taxis can drop you off at Talo Square, which is the closest point for vehicle access to the old town. From there, it's just a short walk to the hotel, making it easy to carry your luggage.

Is there an elevator available in the hotel?

30 November 2023

Due to the historical nature of the building, there is no elevator available. This may be a consideration for guests with mobility issues.

What kind of breakfast is offered to guests?

14 December 2023

Guests can enjoy a traditional buffet breakfast that includes a selection of fresh Cretan products, such as fresh orange juice, fruits, cheeses, and more.

What amenities can guests enjoy during their stay?

18 December 2023

Amenities include free coffee and tea all day, complimentary Wi-Fi, GPS services, and daily room service to enhance your hospitality experience.