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Helena Hotel, Chania Overview
Helena Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Chania, Greece. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 49 guest reviews.
The Helena Hotel in Chania, Greece, offers a warm welcome to travelers seeking a charming escape. Situated on Sali Helidonaki Street, this 3-star hotel is perfect for couples and solo explorers alike. Just a short stroll from the Old Venetian Harbor and the Archaeological Museum of Chania, guests can immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant culture of the area. The hotel features essential amenities like free WiFi and express check-in/check-out, ensuring a comfortable stay. Nearby attractions such as the Chania Lighthouse and Nea Chora Beach provide ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation. With a guest rating of 9/10 from 49 reviews, the Helena Hotel stands out for its friendly multilingual staff and convenient luggage storage. Whether you're wandering through the picturesque streets or enjoying a meal at a nearby restaurant, your experience in Chania will be unforgettable.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Should You Book Helena Hotel?
The Helena Hotel is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a convenient stay in Chania's Old Town, thanks to its high guest rating and essential amenities. However, it may not offer the luxury experience some guests might expect from a 3-star hotel.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for a comfortable base in Chania's historic area
- Couples wanting easy access to local attractions and dining options
- Solo travelers who appreciate free WiFi and express check-in/check-out services
- Families needing a wheelchair accessible option with basic amenities
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from the vibrant Old Town
- Travelers seeking extensive hotel amenities or luxury services
- Guests who prefer 24-hour front desk service, as the front desk has limited hours
What to Expect
Upon arrival at the Helena Hotel, you are greeted by the friendly multilingual staff, who assist with the express check-in process. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a communal living room that encourages mingling with fellow guests. As you step outside, the charming cobblestone streets of Old Town beckon, filled with local shops and cafes. Mornings start with the aroma of fresh pastries wafting from nearby bakeries, making it easy to grab a quick breakfast before exploring the beautiful harbor.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in the heart of Chania's Old Town, making it incredibly walkable to key attractions like the Venetian Harbor and local markets. Public transport options are available nearby, but many guests find that they can easily explore the area on foot. The vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town offers a rich blend of history and modern amenities.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 69 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 130 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — April offers the best rates, with savings of up to 65% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Helena Hotel Worth the Price?
Average Price
130
per night
From
69
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Helena Hotel
Double Room, Sea View
1 Double Bed129-sq-foot room with sea views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 20-inch LCD TVFood & Drink - Refrigerator, espresso maker, electric kettle, and room serviceSleep - Blackout...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Standard Double Room
1 Queen Bed161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 20-inch LCD TVFood & Drink - Refrigerator, espresso maker, electric kettle, and room serviceSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Single Room, Sea View
1 Large Twin Bed108-sq-foot room, located on the top floor, sea viewsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 20-inch LCD TVFood & Drink - Refrigerator, espresso maker, electric kettle, and room...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Triple Room, Sea View
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed215-sq-foot room with sea views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 20-inch LCD TVFood & Drink - Refrigerator, espresso maker, electric kettle, and room serviceSleep -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Helena Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Television in common areas
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Reception Services
Express check-out
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Front desk (limited hours)
Helena Hotel Photos
Helena Hotel Location in Chania
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 14 km
- Heraklion Airport 140 km
What's Nearby
- Old Venetian Harbor 0.5 km
- Chania Market 1 km
- Municipal Garden 1.2 km
- Archaeological Museum of Chania 0.7 km
Top Attractions
- Chania Lighthouse 0.6 km
- Firka Fortress 0.4 km
- Nea Chora Beach 1.5 km
- Etz Hayyim Synagogue 0.3 km
City Walks
- Old Town of Chania 0.2 km
- Venetian Harbor Promenade 0.5 km
- Kastelli Hill 0.6 km
- Chania Old Market 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Helena Hotel
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La Bodega
SpanishA cozy spot famous for its tapas and vibrant atmosphere.
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To Stachi
GreekOffers authentic Cretan dishes made from local ingredients.
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Karnagio
SeafoodA charming place with stunning sea views and fresh catches.
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Glossitses
CretanFeatures a delightful garden setting with traditional meals.
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Mokka
CafeA great spot for coffee lovers and light snacks.
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Salis
ItalianRenowned for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance.
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Pallas
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a focus on local flavors.
9
Kavouras
GreekA local favorite for its hearty portions and friendly service.
10
Koutourou
CretanSpecializes in traditional Cretan cuisine with a modern twist.
FAQ About Helena Hotel
Is the Helena Hotel suitable for families?
Yes, the Helena Hotel is suitable for families, offering amenities like luggage storage and express check-in/check-out to make your stay more convenient.
How far is the Helena Hotel from the Old Venetian Harbor?
The Helena Hotel is just 0.5 km away from the Old Venetian Harbor, making it a perfect base for exploring this beautiful area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helena Hotel?
Check-in at the Helena Hotel is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does Helena Hotel offer free WiFi?
Yes, Helena Hotel provides complimentary WiFi access for all guests, allowing you to stay connected during your visit.
Can I store my luggage at Helena Hotel after check-out?
Yes, the Helena Hotel offers luggage storage facilities, so you can explore Chania without the burden of your bags after check-out.
How far is Chania International Airport from Helena Hotel?
Chania International Airport is approximately 14 km away from the Helena Hotel, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Is the Helena Hotel wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the Helena Hotel is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
What attractions are near Helena Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Chania Lighthouse, just 0.6 km away, and the Municipal Garden, located 1.2 km from the hotel.
Helena Hotel Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
General
Cashless transactions are available
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
General
Temperature checks are available to guests
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
Helena Hotel Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
49 reviews
