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Tamam
MediterraneanA charming restaurant known for its local dishes and warm atmosphere.
Minos Studios, Chania Overview
Minos Studios in Chania, Crete, is an inviting haven for travelers seeking a memorable experience. Situated at B Parodos Valestras in the vibrant Nea Chora neighborhood, this guesthouse is perfect for couples and solo explorers alike. Just a short walk away, you can bask in the sun at Nea Chora Beach or wander through the historic Old Venetian Harbor, both within 1.5 km. The hotel offers free WiFi, ensuring you stay connected during your visit. With designated smoking areas, it caters to all guests' needs. Chania's rich history is at your doorstep, with attractions like the Archaeological Museum of Chania and the charming Old Town just a stroll away. The ambiance here is warm and welcoming, making it a delightful spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely meal from the comfort of your room or taking in the local sights, Minos Studios is a fantastic choice for your stay in Crete.
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.
Should You Book Minos Studios?
Minos Studios is a decent choice if you prioritize a smoking-friendly environment and room service, but it may not offer the best overall experience for non-smokers or those seeking luxury.
Best For
- Smokers looking for designated areas to enjoy their habit comfortably
- Budget travelers who appreciate room service without high costs
- Guests who prefer a laid-back atmosphere in a less touristy part of Chania
Not Ideal For
- Non-smokers who may find the smoking areas off-putting
- Luxury seekers who expect high-end amenities and decor
- Travelers wanting a central location with immediate access to popular attractions
What to Expect
Arriving at Minos Studios, you are greeted by a simple yet welcoming facade. The air is filled with the scent of the nearby sea, and the atmosphere is relaxed. After settling in, you stroll through the Nea Chora area, where the sound of waves crashing against the shore accompanies you. In the morning, you enjoy a leisurely breakfast in your room, savoring the quiet before exploring the local cafes and beach.
Location Intelligence
Minos Studios is located in the Nea Chora district, which is a short walk from the beach. The area is less crowded than the city center, offering a more authentic local experience. Public transport options are available nearby, making it easy to explore Chania and its surroundings.
Rooms & Comfort at Minos Studios
Basic Studio, Non Smoking, City View
3 Twin Beds OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed161-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with city views Layout - Separate dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Single Room
1 Twin Bed344-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with city views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Refrigerator and room service Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Twin Room
2 Twin Beds193-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with city views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Refrigerator and room service Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Studio
2 Twin Beds344-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with city views Layout - Separate dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Food & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Minos Studios Facilities & Amenities
General
Designated smoking area
Internet
Free WiFi
Minos Studios Photos
Minos Studios Location in Chania
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 14 km
- Heraklion International Airport 143 km
What's Nearby
- Nea Chora Beach 0.5 km
- Old Venetian Harbor 1.2 km
- Chania Municipal Market 1.5 km
- Kastelli Hill 1.0 km
- Chania Lighthouse 1.3 km
Top Attractions
- Archaeological Museum of Chania 1.5 km
- Firkas Fortress 1.4 km
- Etz Hayyim Synagogue 1.6 km
- Chania Old Town 1.0 km
City Walks
- Old Town Stroll 1.0 km
- Venetian Harbor Walk 1.2 km
- Nea Chora Promenade 0.5 km
- Kastelli Hill Path 1.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Minos Studios
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La Bodega
SpanishOffers a delightful selection of tapas and a cozy setting.
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To Stachi
GreekFamous for its authentic Cretan cuisine and homemade dishes.
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Kouzina
GreekCombines traditional recipes with a modern twist in a lovely environment.
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Pallas
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh seafood and stunning views of the harbor.
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Mokka
CafeA popular spot for coffee lovers, offering a cozy vibe.
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Kalamaki
GrillKnown for its grilled meats and friendly service.
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Salis
FusionOffers a unique blend of Mediterranean and international flavors.
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Oinoa
Wine BarA wine lover's paradise with an extensive selection.
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Kritamon
CretanFocuses on traditional Cretan recipes and local ingredients.
FAQ About Minos Studios
Is Minos Studios suitable for families?
Minos Studios is a comfortable choice for families, offering amenities like designated smoking areas and spacious accommodations, making it a welcoming environment for all ages.
What is the distance from Minos Studios to Nea Chora Beach?
Minos Studios is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Nea Chora Beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy the sun and sea.
How far is the Old Venetian Harbor from Minos Studios?
The Old Venetian Harbor is approximately 1.2 km from Minos Studios, a pleasant walk that allows you to explore Chania's rich history.
Does Minos Studios provide free WiFi?
Yes, Minos Studios offers free WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.
Can I smoke at Minos Studios?
Minos Studios features designated smoking areas, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests who smoke.
What type of travelers is Minos Studios best for?
Minos Studios is ideal for couples and solo explorers who appreciate a cozy atmosphere and proximity to local attractions.
Are there nearby restaurants to Minos Studios?
Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within 2 km of Minos Studios, offering a variety of cuisines to satisfy any palate.
Is Minos Studios located in a quiet area?
Minos Studios is situated in a lively neighborhood, but its design and amenities provide a comfortable and peaceful retreat for guests.
Minos Studios Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
