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Chania (Crete) Self Catering Holidays

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1. Balos Beach

2. Zorbas Beach Village Hotel

3. Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence

4. Blue Dream Hotel

5. Inea Hotel

Self Catering near Chania (Crete)

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Balos Beach

Kavliani
37.0 km (23.0 mi) from Chania (Crete)
  • Kitchen
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Balos Beach Kaliviani hotel is located only 0.6 km from tou meri to pigadi beach and offers ticket service and tour/ticket assistance for better sightseeing in Kaliviani. You can have some rest at a swimming pool or enjoy swimming in Aegean Sea, while the hotel boasts a private location approximately 5 minutes' walk away.

Guests can unwind at the on-site swim-up bar with a favourite drink. Dining options include Gramboussa Restaurant, which offers healthy cuisine and is located within reach of Balos Beach hotel.

8.7
2278 reviews
~ US$107 / night

Balos Beach

37.0 km (23.0 mi) from Chania (Crete)
  • Kitchen
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Balos Beach

Balos Beach Kaliviani hotel is located only 0.6 km from tou meri to pigadi beach and offers ticket service and tour/ticket assistance for better sightseeing in Kaliviani. You can have some rest at a swimming pool or enjoy swimming in Aegean Sea, while the hotel boasts a private location approximately 5 minutes' walk away.

Guests can unwind at the on-site swim-up bar with a favourite drink. Dining options include Gramboussa Restaurant, which offers healthy cuisine and is located within reach of Balos Beach hotel.

8.7
2278 reviews
From US$ 107 / night
  • Great deal
  • Beach access
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Zorbas Beach Village Hotel

Stavros Akrotiri
10.5 km (6.6 mi) from Chania (Crete)
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Infinity pool

Nestled nearly 5 minutes on foot from Aegean Sea, the excellent 4-star Zorbas Beach Village Hotel Stavros offers guests both a sand beach nearby and an infinity pool on the premises. Set in gardens, the beachfront aparthotel is within a 6-km distance of the Katholiko Monastery.

The pool bar with mountain views is ideal for a relaxing drink. Zorbas Beach Village Hotel is in the immediate vicinity of Thanasis restaurant with its Greek dishes.

9.3
90 reviews
~ US$48 / night

Zorbas Beach Village Hotel

10.5 km (6.6 mi) from Chania (Crete)
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Infinity pool

Zorbas Beach Village Hotel

Nestled nearly 5 minutes on foot from Aegean Sea, the excellent 4-star Zorbas Beach Village Hotel Stavros offers guests both a sand beach nearby and an infinity pool on the premises. Set in gardens, the beachfront aparthotel is within a 6-km distance of the Katholiko Monastery.

The pool bar with mountain views is ideal for a relaxing drink. Zorbas Beach Village Hotel is in the immediate vicinity of Thanasis restaurant with its Greek dishes.

9.3
90 reviews
From US$ 48 / night
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Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence

Heroon Politechniou & Melissinou
43.9 km (27.3 mi) from Chania (Crete)
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Plunge pool

Offering a sun terrace, spa therapy, and spa services, the 4-star Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence Rethymno hotel is located steps away from the Centre of Byzantine Art and near a boat dock. This comfortable hotel lies just near the Guora Gate and boasts an outdoor swimming pool along with views of the city.

Snacks and beverages are available at the small poolside bar. Guests can try Greek dishes at the restaurant Sokaki Lemon Garden located about 300 metres away.

8.1
176 reviews
~ US$89 / night

Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence

43.9 km (27.3 mi) from Chania (Crete)
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Plunge pool

Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence

Offering a sun terrace, spa therapy, and spa services, the 4-star Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence Rethymno hotel is located steps away from the Centre of Byzantine Art and near a boat dock. This comfortable hotel lies just near the Guora Gate and boasts an outdoor swimming pool along with views of the city.

Snacks and beverages are available at the small poolside bar. Guests can try Greek dishes at the restaurant Sokaki Lemon Garden located about 300 metres away.

8.1
176 reviews
From US$ 89 / night
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Blue Dream Hotel

Stavromenos
54.1 km (33.6 mi) from Chania (Crete)
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room safe
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Featuring an infinity swimming pool, the 3-star Blue Dream Hotel Stavromenos is 4.9 km from Agreco Farm. The aparthotel offers currency exchange and a vending machine, along with 20 rooms overlooking the mountain.

The poolside bar provides you with a place to unwind. It overlooks the sea. Located an 8-minute walk from Blue Dream Hotel, Petromylos serves a great selection of European food.

8
347 reviews
~ US$57 / night

Blue Dream Hotel

54.1 km (33.6 mi) from Chania (Crete)
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room safe
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Blue Dream Hotel

Featuring an infinity swimming pool, the 3-star Blue Dream Hotel Stavromenos is 4.9 km from Agreco Farm. The aparthotel offers currency exchange and a vending machine, along with 20 rooms overlooking the mountain.

The poolside bar provides you with a place to unwind. It overlooks the sea. Located an 8-minute walk from Blue Dream Hotel, Petromylos serves a great selection of European food.

8
347 reviews
From US$ 57 / night
  • Top location
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Inea Hotel

Agii Apostoli
3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Chania (Crete)
  • Kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Hair dryer
  • Fitness centre
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The 4-star Inea Hotel Agioi Apostoli offers quick access to Golden Fun Park, situated approximately a 5-minute walk away. At the hotel you can benefit from a restaurant along with an indoor pool.

The grill bar Talos Restaurant is within easy reach of the hotel.

~ US$188 / night

Inea Hotel

3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Chania (Crete)
  • Kitchen
  • 24-hour reception
  • Hair dryer
  • Fitness centre
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Inea Hotel

The 4-star Inea Hotel Agioi Apostoli offers quick access to Golden Fun Park, situated approximately a 5-minute walk away. At the hotel you can benefit from a restaurant along with an indoor pool.

The grill bar Talos Restaurant is within easy reach of the hotel.

From US$ 188 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of hotels in Chania (Crete), selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Balos Beach

8.7 / 10

(2278 Reviews)

From 107$
Zorbas Beach Village Hotel

9.3 / 10

(90 Reviews)

From 48$
Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence

8.1 / 10

(176 Reviews)

From 89$
Blue Dream Hotel

8.0 / 10

(347 Reviews)

From 57$

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which self-catering hotels near Chania's historic district are best for cultural stays?

Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence and Zorbas Beach Village offer self-catering options close to Chania's historic district. You can explore local museums, like the Historical and Folklore Museum, and enjoy the traditional architecture.

Tip:

Visit the Venetian Harbor after 6pm for cooler temperatures and fewer tourists while enjoying local bakeries nearby.

What are good beaches near self-catering hotels in Chania?

Zorbas Beach Village Hotel and Balos Beach are both near stunning beaches with self-catering facilities. Each hotel offers easy access to sandy shores and activities like snorkeling or beach volleyball.

Tip:

Visit Balos Lagoon at sunrise to enjoy fewer crowds and witness the beautiful colors at dawn.

Which self-catering hotels are great for families in Chania?

Blue Dream Hotel and Zorbas Beach Village Hotel cater to families with spacious apartments and children's play areas. Both hotels also offer engaging activities, making them ideal for children.

Tip:

Book family rooms during off-peak months (April to June) to take advantage of lower prices and more available facilities.

What self-catering options are available near Chania's beach?

Balos Beach and Zorbas Beach Village Hotel are great self-catering choices just steps away from the beach. They provide kitchenettes for preparing meals and stunning sea views.

Tip:

Plan beach visits early in the day to secure the best shady spots under trees or umbrellas.

Which self-catering hotels are ideal for a romantic getaway near Chania?

Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence and Balos Beach both offer intimate settings for couples. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere, local restaurants, and scenic views from your terrace.

Tip:

Dine at a nearby taverna in the Old Town around sunset to enhance your romantic experience with beautiful harbor views.

What self-catering hotels near cultural landmarks should I consider?

Choose Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence and Zorbas Beach Village Hotel for their proximity to cultural sites. You can easily visit the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and traditional markets.

Tip:

Schedule museum visits on weekdays when they are less crowded, giving you ample time to explore.

Which self-catering hotels provide easy access to local cuisine in Chania?

Balos Beach and Blue Dream Hotel offer kitchen facilities to prepare your own meals, along with close proximity to local markets and tavernas where you can experience authentic Cretan cuisine.

Tip:

Visit the local grocery store in Stavros before 10 am for the freshest produce and best prices for your meals.

How can I get from Chania airport to my hotel?

Taxis and airport shuttles are available directly outside the terminal and offer quick service to central hotels like Palazzo Vecchio. Alternatively, consider renting a car for greater flexibility during your stay.

Tip:

Book airport shuttles in advance to save on costs, particularly during peak tourist season.

What local festivals in Chania should I attend?

Experience the Chania Wine Festival in September to sample local wines and enjoy cultural events. The Cretan Diet Festival in late June showcases local cuisine, with plenty of tasting opportunities and cooking demonstrations.

Tip:

Arrive early to each festival to get free samples and enjoy the festivities before the crowds gather.

What are the best neighborhoods for dining out in Chania?

The Old Town and the Venetian Harbor are the best neighborhoods for dining, featuring many restaurants serving fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes. Explore Taja and Tamam for highly rated local dining experiences.

Tip:

Visit dining spots during lunch hours for more affordable menus and avoid the evening rush.

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