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About the Hotel

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

Historic Venetian Building

Porto Del Colombo Traditional Boutique Hotel is housed in a fully renovated 600-year-old Venetian building on the western side of Chania's Old Town. The property features high wooden ceilings, double window sets, and hand-made furniture. Split-level suites include two bedrooms, a living room, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a kitchenette. Some rooms offer direct sea views or overlook the lighthouse.

Modern Room Amenities

All 10 rooms and two maisonettes include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, soundproof walls, and tea/coffee makers. Private bathrooms come with showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Each room has a mini-bar, telephone, and central heating. The split-level suites feature double window sets for extra natural light.

Breakfast & Common Areas

The ground-floor breakfast room has high ceilings and large arches. Free coffee and tea are available all day in a common area. The hotel includes a lobby and bar, but no onsite restaurant. Nearby, al fresco cafes and restaurants line the Old Venetian Harbour, a 5-minute walk away.

Old Town Location

The hotel is steps from Chania's Old Venetian Harbour, where restaurants and cafes overlook the water. Key landmarks within 1 km include the Roman Catholic Church, Firkas Fortress, and the Maritime Museum of Crete. The central bus station and shopping streets are also within walking distance. Chania International Airport is 12 km away, with roundtrip shuttle service available.

Guest Services

The reception staff provides local recommendations, including traditional Cretan dining spots. Services include dry cleaning, concierge assistance, and airport transfers. The Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion sports center and Old Venetian Harbor activities are nearby. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.

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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

Max:

3 persons

220 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double or Twin Room Sea View

Max:

2 persons

220 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Maisonette

Max:

3 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Chania (Crete)1000 ft

Airports

Souda (CHQ) 9.2 mi

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

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

Services

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

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Location

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

Map view

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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

William

United States, February 2025

9.6/10

Our stay at the hotel was a delightful experience! Nestled in the charming old city, the ambiance was both romantic and inviting. The breakfast was a highlight with a great variety, and the staff's engagement truly added to our enjoyment. Accessibility to the hotel was a bit challenging due to its location in a car-free zone, but it definitely added to its unique charm. Overall, it was a memorable time at a beautiful hotel with a rich history.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and beautifully decorated, providing a lovely atmosphere for our stay.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly helpful, providing great local recommendations and assisting with our arrangements.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, right in the heart of the old city, making it easy to explore local restaurants and attractions.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was exceptional, featuring fresh juices, Greek pastries, and a variety of local dishes.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel has a unique historical charm, which elevates the entire experience.

Richard

United States, January 2025

9.0/10

This hotel has a fantastic atmosphere with wonderful views and is located right in the heart of Chania. The historic building adds a unique touch to the experience, and the breakfast provided is a delightful start to the day. However, the many stairs could be challenging for some guests, and the small size of the rooms may not suit everyone.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms felt spacious by European standards with high ceilings and charming decor, though some may find them a bit small.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and provided excellent recommendations for things to do and see in the area.

Location

10.0

Perfectly situated for exploring the old town and nearby attractions, making it easy to walk everywhere.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was plentiful and included fresh fruit and delicious local specialty items, absolutely satisfying every morning.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities include charming common areas that reflect the hotel's historic feel.

Dan

United States, December 2024

8.6/10

I had a wonderful time at this hotel. The ambiance is charming with its historic touches, and the location puts you right in the heart of Chania's old town. My room was spacious and beautifully decorated, making my stay quite comfortable. The dining experience was a highlight for me with a rich variety at breakfast, though I wish there were more options for dinner. All in all, a fantastic experience, but be prepared for some stairs if you're on the upper floors.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious with high ceilings and beautifully decorated, giving off a beautiful historic vibe.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly helpful, providing local tips and even arranging transportation for me seamlessly.

Location

9.0

Situated in the heart of Chania, it was convenient for exploring local attractions and dining, though you need to navigate some stairs.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was varied and delicious, filled with fresh fruits and local specialties, but I felt dinner options could have been better.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel is an enchanting historical building, but it lacks some modern amenities that could enhance comfort.

United States, November 2024

9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at Porto Del Colombo, where the charming atmosphere and helpful staff made everything feel like a personal experience. The location in the old town provided easy access to restaurants and shops, while the beautifully decorated rooms offered comfort. I thoroughly enjoyed the delicious breakfast options each morning. However, the walk from the nearest parking area can be a bit challenging with heavy luggage, which may be something to consider if you're not as mobile.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious with high ceilings and lovely traditional decor, providing a very comfortable retreat after a day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional; the staff went above and beyond to provide local recommendations and even prepared a to-go breakfast for my early departure.

Location

10.0

Located in the heart of the old town, the hotel is just steps away from shops and restaurants, all in a historic and vibrant setting.

Dining

9.0

Each morning's breakfast was a delight with a variety of healthy options, including fresh local specialties that made dining a pleasant experience.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel has great facilities, including a cozy breakfast room that added to the intimate feel of the place.

Peter

United States, October 2024

9.4/10

This hotel offers an unforgettable stay with its charming atmosphere and rich history, nestled in the heart of Chania's old town. I was impressed by the abundant breakfast options and the clean, comfortable rooms. While the location is fantastic, reaching it involves navigating some stairs, which might not be ideal for everyone. Still, it's well worth the effort given the fantastic ambiance and local experiences on offer.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, featuring multiple windows that offered stunning views of the harbor.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with the staff genuinely caring for our needs, even assisting us with luggage and providing local recommendations.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated just moments away from the harbor, surrounded by lovely restaurants and shops, though expect a short walk with some stairs.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a delightful experience, with a variety of local specialties and the option to chat with other guests and staff.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasts a beautifully renovated dining area under stunning Venetian arches, enhancing the dining experience.