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Porto Vecchio, Chania Town Overview
Porto Vecchio is located in Chania Town, Greece. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 120 guest reviews.
Porto Vecchio is a calm, well-regarded base in Chania Town, Greece, with a guest rating of 9.6/10 from 120 reviews. Located on Skoufon 35, it suits travelers who want to be close to the action while still having a quiet place to return to. Soundproof rooms help cut down street noise, and air conditioning keeps things comfortable after a day in the sun. The terrace is a simple pleasure for slower mornings, and the hot tub/Jacuzzi is a welcome option for unwinding when you’ve been sightseeing.
The best fit is couples and families who plan to spend their days walking around Chania and then want practical support at the property. Reviews commonly mention that the hotel feels thoughtfully run, with helpful logistics such as luggage storage and a tour desk for planning. Guests also highlight the ease of arranging car hire when they want to go beyond the town center.
In terms of sightseeing, you can reach Chania Old Town in about 1 km and Firkas Fortress in roughly 1 km, making it easy to build a day around Venetian-era streets and the waterfront. The Venetian Port of Chania is around 1.4 km away, and Nea Chora Beach is about 1.5 km from the hotel for a change of pace from museums and markets. Overall, Porto Vecchio works well for people who value a peaceful night’s sleep, practical services, and a walkable location in the heart of Chania Town.
Important information
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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Porto Vecchio?
Porto Vecchio is worth booking for its central location and high guest rating, making it a solid choice for exploring Chania Town on foot.
Best For
- Couples wanting a romantic getaway with easy access to local attractions
- Families looking for spacious accommodations and family-friendly amenities
- Travelers seeking a peaceful stay with soundproof rooms and a charming terrace
- Visitors interested in cultural experiences, being within walking distance to historical sites
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may be near busy areas
- Guests expecting a large variety of on-site dining options, as the focus is on room amenities
- Travelers with late check-in needs, as check-in is limited to 9 PM
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Porto Vecchio, the charming terrace greets you with a warm ambiance. The air-conditioned room provides a refreshing escape from the Chania heat, and you can feel the modern comforts surrounding you. After settling in, a short walk leads you to the vibrant Etz Hayyim Synagogue, where the historical architecture captivates your senses. Mornings are leisurely, starting with a coffee on the terrace before heading out to explore the local markets and waterfront.
Location Intelligence
Porto Vecchio is centrally located, making it easy to walk to key attractions like Firkas Fortress and the local shops. Public transport options are available nearby, but the walkable nature of the area encourages you to explore on foot. Expect to immerse yourself in the local culture with a variety of eateries and sights just steps away.
Rooms & Comfort at Porto Vecchio
Family Studio
- 32 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Sofa bed + Queen bed
- City View
A kitchenette fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker is available for cooking and storing food. This air-conditioned studio is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with...
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Double Room
- 17 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
- City View
Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which is equipped with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming...
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Studio with Spa Bath
- 17 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
- City View
This studio's standout features are the hot tub and spa bath. Guests can make meals in the fully equipped kitchenette that features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. This...
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
One-Bedroom Apartment
- 34 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Queen bed
- City View
The air-conditioned apartment features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. In the kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. This apartment...
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Porto Vecchio Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Television in common areas
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Porto Vecchio Photos
Porto Vecchio Location in Chania Town
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 14 km
- Heraklion International Airport 144 km
What's Nearby
- Chania Old Town 0.5 km
- Municipal Market of Chania 1 km
- Nea Chora Beach 1.5 km
- Firkas Fortress 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Etz Hayyim Synagogue 0.6 km
- Chania Lighthouse 1 km
- Archaeological Museum of Chania 0.7 km
- Venetian Harbor 0.9 km
City Walks
- Chania Old Town 0.5 km
- Venetian Harbor 0.9 km
- Koum Kapi Beach 1.5 km
- Municipal Market of Chania 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Porto Vecchio
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La Bodega
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To Stachi
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Salis
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Kouzina
GreekA local favorite for its homemade Greek dishes and friendly service.
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Glossitses
MediterraneanKnown for its cozy atmosphere and excellent service.
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Oinoa
Wine BarOffers a great selection of local wines and small plates.
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Christianna
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To Stachi
VegetarianPerfect for vegetarians, offering a variety of healthy options.
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Kalamaki
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FAQ About Porto Vecchio
Is Porto Vecchio suitable for families?
Yes, Porto Vecchio offers family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Chania.
How far is Porto Vecchio from the nearest beach?
Porto Vecchio is approximately 1.5 km from Nea Chora Beach, easily accessible for a relaxing day by the sea.
What are some nearby attractions to Porto Vecchio?
Porto Vecchio is close to several attractions, including the Chania Lighthouse and the Archaeological Museum of Chania, both within 1 km.
Does Porto Vecchio have a hot tub?
Yes, Porto Vecchio features a hot tub, perfect for guests looking to relax after exploring the city.
Can I rent a car at Porto Vecchio?
Yes, Porto Vecchio offers car hire services, allowing guests to explore the beautiful surroundings of Chania.
Is Porto Vecchio located in a noisy area?
Porto Vecchio is situated in a central yet peaceful area, providing a quiet retreat while still being close to the city's attractions.
What time is check-in at Porto Vecchio?
Check-in at Porto Vecchio is from 01:00 PM to 09:00 PM, ensuring flexibility for arriving guests.
What amenities does Porto Vecchio offer?
Porto Vecchio offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Good to Know at Porto Vecchio
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Porto Vecchio Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
120 reviews
