"Amazing location on an adorable walk streets just steps from the Harbor!"
Callie from United States
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"The room was excellent."
Tobías from France
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"Beautiful room, super clean, lovely view from balcony, has everything you need."
Mc from Ireland
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"The room is so tastefully decorated and spacious."
Nilanjana from India
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"The location was fantastic, so close to the Venetian Harbour."
Lida from Australia
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Location
Location
Santa Elena Boutique Rooms sits in the heart of Chania Old Town, with Mitropoleos Square a 3-minute walk away and the Folklore Museum of Chania 200 meters from the door. Nea Chora Beach is less than 1 km from the hotel, and Chania Old Venetian Harbour is 400 meters away. A bus stop 500 meters from the hotel provides transportation options, while Chania International Airport is 13 km away.
Accommodations
Each of the five rooms has air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony with a view of a landmark. Selected rooms include private balconies for outdoor relaxation, and soundproofing with tiled floors is standard. Room types include Double Room - 1st Floor (Matilda), Double Room - 2nd Floor (Christopher), Triple Room (Agapi), Triple Room with Balcony (Elena), and Double Room - 3rd Floor (Ioannis).
Amenities
Guests have access to a sun terrace with sweeping views, plus free WiFi and a paid airport shuttle service. The hotel provides express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and luggage storage for convenience. Safety features include a first aid kit, CCTV in common areas, and CCTV outside the property.
Guest Experience Highlights
The hotel offers a coffee machine and refrigerator in each room, with complimentary bottled water provided upon arrival. Guests receive recommendations for local dining and tours, plus support for car hire arrangements. The team is responsive via messaging for questions and can help organize transfers and trips in Crete.
Dining
The hotel is surrounded by local restaurants including Oinopiio, Arismari, and Kertos, all within walking distance. A recommended bakery called Phyllo is next door for breakfast. Historic sites such as Etz Hayyim Synagogue and the Archaeological Museum of Chania are within a short walk from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 9.7 location score in Chania Old Town, 100 steps from the harbor
Rooms: Five air-conditioned rooms with private balconies and landmark views
Amenities: Sun terrace with sweeping views, luggage storage, express check-in
Nearby: Folklore Museum, Mitropoleos Square, Nea Chora Beach within 1 km
Service: Paid airport shuttle, car hire, private check-in/check-out
“This is a place that understands what guests truly value: an exceptional position on Chania's charming streets, mere steps from the harbor. Beyond the prime location, the rooms are a study in thoughtful comfort, with pleasant surprises like quality toiletries and convenient amenities, all contributing to a real sense of getting good value.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Double Room 3nd Floor Ioannis
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Agapi
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Balcony Elena
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Santa Elena Boutique Rooms Location
13, Kondilaki Street, Chania (Crete),
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Gems Around Santa Elena Boutique Rooms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor lined with cafes, shops, and historical sites, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
3 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts from the Minoan civilization, offering unique insights into Crete's ancient history.
Firkas Fortress
5 minutes' walk
A historical fortress with stunning views of the harbor, housing a museum dedicated to Crete's naval history.
Municipal Market of Chania
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce, cheeses, and spices; perfect for sampling the culinary delights of Crete.
Beach Day at Nea Chora
12 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy beaches with nearby tavernas for fresh seafood and sunbathing, ideal for families or solo travelers.
Cultural Experience at Municipal Garden
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy peaceful strolls among lush landscaping, perfect for relaxation or a picnic, suitable for all ages.
Thrilling Watersports at Agioi Apostoloi
15 minutes' drive
Try parasailing, jet skiing, or diving experiences at beautiful beaches, great for adventure seekers.
To XANI Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional Cretan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try the fresh seafood and local wines.
Ela Taverna
1 minute' walk
Casual dining experience featuring home-cooked meals; known for its hearty moussaka and vegetarian options.
Semiramis Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with Mediterranean dishes; recommended for its delightful ambiance and signature lamb dishes.
Kipos Cafe & Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with regular live music, offering a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying cocktails and meeting locals.
Chania Cinematheque
10 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing films, perfect for movie lovers looking for a unique film experience.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 23 min · 9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
Artemis Rooms
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Tastefully decorated rooms
Central location
Responsive support team
Cons
Noise from other guests
Impractical furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
9.3/10
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