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About the Hotel

47-49 Theotokopoulou Str, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
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Steps from Nea Chora beach
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Rooms & Accommodations

El Greco Hotel offers single, double, triple, and quadruple rooms, plus a two-bedroom suite. All rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and a safe deposit box. Soundproof walls block street noise. Some rooms have balconies overlooking the street. Private bathrooms come with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.

Dining & Refreshments

Start the day with a buffet breakfast in the hotel's breakfast room. The El Greco Cafe on the roof garden serves coffee and drinks with views of the Venetian harbor. A pedestrian walkway with seating is directly in front of the hotel.

Leisure & Activities

The roof garden provides views of the Venetian harbor, the sea, and the White Mountains. The hotel is near Nea Chora Beach. Scuba diving is available nearby. The 24-hour reception can assist with laundry, dry cleaning, and fax or photocopy services.

Location & Nearby Attractions

El Greco Hotel is in Chania Old Town, encircling the Old Venetian Harbour. It is a 5-minute walk to Talos Square Fountain and Hassan Pascha Mosque. The Etz Hayyim Synagogue and Roman Catholic Church are 0.5 km away. Nea Chora Beach is directly nearby. The hotel is 20 km from Souda.

Services & Amenities

Services include a 24-hour reception, free WiFi in all areas, self-parking, and a TV room. Room amenities include air conditioning, direct dial telephones, and automatic wake-up calls. Beach towels are provided. The hotel has operated as a family business since 1979.

“El Greco Hotel, in my opinion, really earns its reputation. Modern interiors come as a pleasant surprise given the building's historic setting in Chania's old town. I especially appreciate the rooftop bar; few hotels manage that kind of view.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Mini Suite Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Interior
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Interior
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mirror

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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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
400 m
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
450 m
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
350 m
Tzami Kioutsouk Chasan
Hassan Pascha Mosque
240 m
Square
Talos Square Fountain
50 m
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
90 m
Museum
Venetian Neoria
540 m
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
340 m
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
400 m
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
560 m
Market
Chania
180 m
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
240 m
Restaurants
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
10 m
46 Theotokopoulou
Domenico Handcrafted Gelato And Coffee
30 m
Theotokopoulou 36
Okeanida
50 m
Theotokopoulou 25
Dodoni Ice Cream
90 m
5 Akti Koudourioti
To Mikro Sarai
60 m
Theotokopoulou & Ritsiou 1
Dealeat
120 m
Akti Kountourioti
Hamam Sokaki 43 Bakery-Cafe
230 m
43 Zabeliou
To Koutourouki
430 m
Episkopou Chrisanthou 56
Binelikakia
270 m
Portou 64
Ellinon Gefsis
280 m
5 Akti Koudourioti
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Archaeological Museum of Chania
5 minutes' walk
Ancient artifacts from Crete's history. Uniquely housed in a former Venetian church, this museum often features guided tours.
Old Venetian Harbor
Old Venetian Harbor
9 minutes' walk
Iconic harbor with stunning views. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, relaxing strolls, and numerous cafes and shops nearby.
Firkas Fortress
Firkas Fortress
9 minutes' walk
Historical fortress overlooking the harbor. Offers exhibitions on maritime history and picturesque views of the coastline.
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
5 minutes' walk
Restored 17th-century synagogue. A peaceful site of historical importance, showcasing Jewish heritage and cultural events.
Nea Chora Beach
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby water sports rentals make it perfect for thrill-seekers.
Municipal Garden of Chania
Municipal Garden of Chania
12 minutes' walk
Lush gardens for relaxation and leisurely strolls. Features playgrounds, a café, and events like yoga sessions in summer.
To Mikro Sarai
To Mikro Sarai
1 minute' walk
Traditional Cretan dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Signature lamb with rosemary and fresh seafood are highlights.
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering pastries and fresh bread. Perfect for breakfast or light snacks, with vegan options available.
Talos Square Fountain
Talos Square Fountain
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with evening shows and live performances. A hub for families seeking fun activities and local culture.
Maritime Museum of Crete
Maritime Museum of Crete
16 minutes' walk
Engaging museum featuring maritime history. Regular exhibitions and events make it a captivating stop for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chania (Crete)5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)24 min  ·  15.7 km
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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
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
FAQs
About El Greco Hotel
What is the distance from El Greco Hotel to the beach of Nea Chora?
El Greco Hotel is located just 500 m from Nea Chora Beach.
Which airport is closest to El Greco Hotel and how far is it?
Souda Airport is 20 km away, approximately an 18-minute drive from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to El Greco Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Venetian port and harbor, the Public Garden with a small zoo, and the Folklore Museum of Chania.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Greco Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What room amenities are provided at El Greco Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and quality toiletries.
Is parking available at El Greco Hotel?
Public car parking is available nearby for guests.
How does El Greco Hotel support guests with accessibility needs?
The hotel features an elevator and soundproof rooms to ensure a comfortable stay.
What wellness options or activities are available at El Greco Hotel?
The hotel offers a rooftop garden for relaxation and scenic views of the harbor and city.
What languages are spoken by the staff at El Greco Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests from diverse backgrounds.
What type of hotel is El Greco Hotel?
El Greco Hotel is a charming historical hotel located in the cultural heart of Chania.

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