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About the Hotel

Sali Helidonaki 12, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
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Steps from the Old Venetian Harbor
Great
8.7
/10
4.6
/5

Hotel Overview

Captain Vasilis Traditional Hotel is housed in an original 16th-century Venetian building at the center of Chania's Old Town, surrounded by cobblestoned streets. Guests enjoy unrestricted views of the sea and the Venetian Harbour from the hotel's courtyard and roof-garden. This historic setting places visitors in proximity to local attractions, restaurants, and the nearby organized beach, Nea Chora.

Accommodations

The hotel offers well-appointed deluxe double rooms equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and satellite flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a mini fridge, a safe deposit box, and complimentary toiletries for guest convenience. Many rooms feature terraces with views of the sea, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining Experience

Each morning, guests can savor a fresh homemade breakfast prepared using exceptional Cretan produce. Local drinks and traditional desserts are served in the hotel bar, enriching the culinary experience. The focus on local ingredients provides an authentic taste of Crete.

Location Benefits

Located in the Old Town of Chania, the hotel offers easy access to major attractions and historic sites. Guests can roam the charming streets and discover a variety of local restaurants and shops within walking distance. The closest organized beach, Nea Chora, is just a short stroll away.

Amenities

Captain Vasilis Hotel features a roof-garden for relaxation and enjoying scenic views of the harbor. The attentive staff is available to provide services, directions, and additional information to enhance the stay. Security is ensured with in-room safes while free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Venetian building in Old Town

Rooms: Deluxe double rooms with sea views

Dining: Fresh homemade breakfast daily

Access: Short stroll to Nea Chora beach

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Bougatsa at a local bakery for a delicious breakfast treat.
  • Visit the Maritime Museum for Chania's rich seafaring history.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Agora Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Explore the charming alleys of the Old Town for hidden boutiques.
  • Catch the sunset at the iconic Chania Lighthouse for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Basic Single Room Courtyard View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Terrace Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Captain Vasilis Hotel Location

Sali Helidonaki 12, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
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Sali Helidonaki 12, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
Nearby
Square
Talos Square Fountain
400 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
500 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
1000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
1200 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
2000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1700 ft
Market
Chania
500 ft
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
700 ft
Restaurants
Tamam Restaurant
600 ft
49 Spyridonos Zambeliou
Amphora Restaurant
400 ft
Akti kountourioti 49 Chania old venetian harbor 2nd Passage of Theotokopoulou str
Arismari Cretan Creative Cuisine
500 ft
55 Akti Koudourioti
La Bodega
500 ft
59-60 Akti Kountouriotou
Zepos Restaurant
400 ft
42 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor
Paradosiako
200 ft
Theotokopoulou 30 Topanas
Gallini
300 ft
Old Harbour - Chania - Crete
Corner of Angels
300 ft
Akti Kountourioti 61
il Padrino Italian Restaurant Chania
400 ft
45 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor
Oinoa wine restaurant
400 ft
Theotokopoulou 61-63
Aspros Gatos
300 ft
Theotokopoulou 16
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
16 minutes' walk
Historic harbor with charming architecture, shops, and restaurants. Ideal for a scenic stroll.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
16 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing artifacts from Crete's rich history, including Minoan and Roman exhibits.
Municipal Market of Chania
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, meats, and artisan goods; a great place for authentic flavors.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
17 minutes' walk
Various water sports available, including jet skiing and paddleboarding; rentals accessible nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Tamam Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional Cretan dishes; renowned for fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Amphora Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with Mediterranean cuisine, featuring local wines and an extensive menu.
La Bodega
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music, tapas, and an inviting atmosphere; perfect for a night out.
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
14 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local and contemporary art; often hosts exhibitions and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Captain Vasilis guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Harbor view
Spacious room
Modern comforts
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Sagging mattress
Faulty shutters
Unsecured safe
Guest reviews
based on 248 reviews
8.7/10
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