"Loverly building, nicely decorated, well located, good facilities, comfy beds, very good breakfast"
Adrian from United Kingdom
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"The location was also fantastic as didn't realise it was that close to the harbour."
Michael from Cyprus
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"Comfortable bed. Lovely shower and toiletries. Amazing view over rooftops to Venetian Harbour."
Kay from United Kingdom
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"Clean spacious room, lovely help desk, 30 meters from the sea and all the restaurants"
Emmanuel from Israel
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Boutique hotel in a restored 1800s Cretan home, steps from Chania's Venetian Harbour
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel offers 6 bright and airy rooms with bare wooden floors and high ceilings. Rooms such as Isabella and Eleanor provide views of the Old Venetian Port of Chania. Each room includes a TV, refrigerator, and air conditioning, plus a safety deposit box and daily housekeeping.
Location & Access
Elg Contessa Boutique Hotel is situated in a traditional Cretan home dating back to 1800, in the narrow streets of the Venetian Quarter. The property is located 50 meters from the Venetian Harbour and a 13-minute walk from Nea Chora Beach. Public parking is available 700 meters from the hotel, and Chania Airport is 8 km away.
On-Site Facilities
A new shop located inside the hotel sells local products and conveniences for guests. The lobby includes a small bar, a lounge area, and a gallery. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, and security is provided via CCTV and key card access.
Guest Services
Check-in is handled at the sister hotel El Greco nearby, which also offers a rooftop cocktail bar with a 10% discount for guests. Reception staff assist with directions and taxi bookings to the airport. The building has no elevator, so rooms are accessible via antique wooden stairs.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located next to the Venetian Harbour, which is lined with restaurants and cafes. Cultural sites within walking distance include the Maritime Museum and the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania. The hotel is close to local sports events and activities in the area.
Highlights
History: Restored 1800s Cretan home in Venetian Quarter
Rooms: 6 rooms with hand-painted ceilings, some with harbour views
Location: 50 meters from Venetian Harbour, 13 min walk to Nea Chora Beach
Shopping: On-site shop with local products
Access: Public parking at 700 m, airport 8 km away
Nearby: Maritime Museum, Municipal Art Gallery
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at La Bodega by the harbor for a local favorite.
Explore the charming alleys of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Visit the Maritime Museum for insights into Crete's rich naval history.
Indulge in a traditional Cretan feast at Tamam restaurant's cozy patio.
Shop for local crafts and spices at Chania's vibrant Agora market.
Choose your island room type
Elg Contessa Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Interior Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Elg Contessa Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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