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ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel, Chania Town

Hotel8.4 387 reviews

Theofanous 15, Palio Limani, Chania Town, Greece

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8.4
Very good 387 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Safety deposit box
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Invoice provided
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ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel, Chania Town Overview

ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel is located in Chania Town, Greece. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 387 guest reviews.

ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel, located at Theofanous 15 in Chania Town, Greece, is a charming destination perfect for families and solo explorers alike. This family-run hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the comforts of home. Just a short stroll away, you can visit the picturesque Venetian Harbor, which is only 0.6 km away, or explore the vibrant Chania Old Town, a mere 0.5 km from the hotel. The hotel's cozy rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a safety deposit box, ensuring a comfortable stay. With a rich history dating back to 1800, the hotel's ambiance reflects the charm of its surroundings. Families will appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere and the nearby attractions, including the Archaeological Museum of Chania, located 0.7 km away. The hotel stands out for its commitment to cleanliness and security, featuring hand sanitizer in key areas and CCTV outside the property. Whether you are wandering through the narrow streets or relaxing in your room after a day of exploration, ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Chania.

Important information

Kindly note that check-in takes place at the sister property El Greco, located within a 3-minute walk of Hotel Contessa.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Should You Book ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel?

The ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel is worth considering for its historic charm and central location in Chania, but be mindful of the lack of parking and limited amenities.

Best For

  • History enthusiasts wanting an authentic Cretan experience
  • Couples seeking a romantic getaway in a picturesque area
  • Travelers looking for a cozy, family-run atmosphere
  • Visitors who appreciate walking through charming, narrow streets

Not Ideal For

  • Guests with vehicles due to no parking available
  • Families with young children who may need more amenities
  • Travelers who prefer modern hotel facilities over historic charm

What to Expect

Upon arrival, you are greeted by the warm hospitality of the family-run staff, stepping into a beautifully preserved Cretan home that whispers stories of the past. The narrow streets of the Venetian Quarter invite you to explore, with the scent of local cuisine wafting through the air as you stroll to nearby tavernas. Mornings are serene, with the soft sounds of the town waking up, as you enjoy a leisurely breakfast in your homely room, surrounded by traditional decor. The ambiance is a delightful blend of history and comfort, making you feel right at home.

Location Intelligence

Situated in the heart of Chania Town, the hotel offers easy access to the vibrant local culture, with the Venetian harbor and numerous shops and restaurants just a short walk away. Public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for exploring the surrounding areas. The picturesque architecture and lively atmosphere of the quarter enhance the overall experience.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 80 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 128 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — April offers the best rates, with savings of up to 88% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel Worth the Price?

Average Price 128 per night
From 80 per night
Cheapest Month April best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel

ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel Facilities & Amenities

General
Air conditioning Non-smoking throughout Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Fire extinguishers Invoice provided CCTV outside property Security alarm Key card access Television in common areas Housekeeping on request
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Reception Services
Safety deposit box

ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel Photos

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ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel Location in Chania Town

Closest Airports

  • Chania International Airport 8 km
  • Heraklion International Airport 143 km

What's Nearby

  • Chania Old Town 0.5 km
  • Venetian Harbor 0.6 km
  • Municipal Market of Chania 1 km
  • Archaeological Museum of Chania 0.7 km

Top Attractions

  • Balos Lagoon 50 km
  • Elafonissi Beach 75 km
  • Samaria Gorge 40 km
  • Chania Lighthouse 0.9 km

City Walks

  • Venetian Quarter 0.3 km
  • Old Harbour 0.6 km
  • Splantzia Square 0.8 km
  • Daskalogianni Street 0.4 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel

1

Tamam

Mediterranean
4.7

Known for its flavorful dishes and vibrant atmosphere.

2

La Bodega

Tapas
4.6

A cozy spot perfect for sharing small plates with friends.

3

To Stachi

Cretan
4.5

Offers authentic Cretan flavors with a warm local touch.

4

Glossitses

Greek
4.5

A charming restaurant with a lovely outdoor seating area.

5

Mokka Specialty Coffee

Cafe
4.5

Perfect for coffee lovers seeking a cozy ambiance.

6

Kouzina

Mediterranean
4.4

A delightful place with a diverse menu and local wines.

7

Kalamaki

Seafood
4.3

Famous for its fresh seafood and stunning harbor views.

8

Salis

International
4.3

Combines local ingredients with international culinary techniques.

9

Oinoa

Wine Bar
4.2

A great spot to explore a variety of wines from the region.

10

Pallas

Italian
4.0

Offers a range of traditional Italian dishes in a cozy setting.

FAQ About ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel

Is ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel family-friendly?

Yes, ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel is family-friendly, offering a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to nearby attractions suitable for all ages.

How far is ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel from Chania Old Town?

ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Chania Old Town, making it easy to explore the area's rich history.

What amenities does ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel offer?

ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel provides essential amenities such as air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and hand sanitizer in guest rooms and common areas.

Can I park at ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel?

Unfortunately, parking is not available at ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel, but there is a free public parking area located about 700 meters away.

Does ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel have a quiet environment?

Yes, the hotel is situated in a relatively quiet area, allowing guests to enjoy a peaceful stay while being close to the vibrant city life.

What is the guest rating for ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel?

ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, based on 387 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for many visitors.

How far is ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel from Chania International Airport?

ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel is approximately 8 km from Chania International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.

Can I enjoy views from ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel?

Some rooms at ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel offer enchanting views of the harbor, enhancing your stay with picturesque scenery.

ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

No parking available.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

ELG Contessa Boutique Hotel Guest Reviews

8.4
Very good

387 reviews

Cleanliness 7.8
Service 9.1
Location 9.5
Room Quality 8.3
Amenities 7.8
Value for Money 8.8
Food and Beverage 7.3
Overall Experience 8.7
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