Alcanea Boutique Hotel, Chania (Crete)
About the Hotel
Alcanea Boutique Hotel is situated in the picturesque city of Chania, Crete, known for its rich cultural history and stunning Venetian architecture. The hotel occupies a thoughtfully renovated Venetian mansion, seamlessly blending tradition with modern comforts. Its prime location on the Old Port offers breathtaking views and easy access to local attractions. Guests are offered unique experiences, such as a signature breakfast featuring local organic products.
Location
Alcanea Boutique Hotel is strategically located next to the Nautical Museum and the Firkas Fortress at the entrance to the Venetian Harbor. Chania Old Town is filled with al fresco restaurants and cafes lining the waterfront, perfect for soaking in the local atmosphere. The hotel is approximately 15 km from Souda, and clear directions to the hotel are available from four different points across Crete, making it accessible for visitors.
Rooms
The hotel features eight elegant and contemporary rooms, each equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy impressive terraces that provide spectacular views of the Egyptian Lighthouse, the Venetian Port, and the historic Old Town of Chania. The Superior Double with Sea View is particularly noteworthy for its king-size bed and luxurious lounge area. Each room is designed for comfort, accommodating extra guests upon request with additional sleeping arrangements.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast at Alcanea is served from 8 am to 1 pm, showcasing local delights like graviera cheese with honey. The inspired menu highlights Cretan organic ingredients, offering a colorful and nutritious morning experience. The hotel also boasts a café wine bar, where guests can enjoy simple meals and snacks while overlooking the harbor. Relaxing in the hotel’s interior courtyard with traditional Greek coffee and Cretan herbal teas enhances the dining experience.
Leisure & Business
Guests can unwind in the enchanting courtyards surrounded by colorful flowers, evoking a serene atmosphere. A small library and a computer are available for guest use, adding convenience for business travelers. Staff members provide attentive and discreet service while assisting with concierge arrangements for transportation, guided tours, and local restaurant recommendations. The hotel also features cozy spaces to relax and socialize.
Select your room type
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A guide to all available transportation options
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at Alcanea was truly delightful, highlighting a stunning location by the harbor in Chania and a welcoming atmosphere created by the amazing staff, especially Eva. The delicious breakfast options always made my mornings enjoyable. While navigating to the hotel was a bit challenging due to parking, once I arrived, the beautiful room and personalized service more than made up for it. Overall, it was an excellent value for the experience provided.
Staying at the Alcanea Boutique Hotel was an extraordinary experience. The historic charm of the building combined with stunning views of the harbor made it a unique getaway. The breakfast was really something special, filled with local delights, but the parking situation was quite tricky due to high season, which was a downside. Overall, it was such a memorable stay, enhanced by the warmth of the staff and the beautiful setting.
My stay at Alcanea was nothing short of amazing! The charming character of the hotel and its unbeatable location made every moment memorable. The warm hospitality went above and beyond, particularly from Eva, who truly made our experience feel special. The only slight downside was the challenge in finding parking during high season, but that’s a minor detail compared to the overall enjoyment I had during my stay.
Staying at Alcanea Boutique Hotel was an unforgettable experience! The hospitality provided by Eva and her team was genuinely exceptional, making me feel right at home. The stunning views from my room and the delicious breakfast made every moment special. While everything was wonderful, the only downside was that I wished my stay could have been longer to enjoy more of the lovely terrace and the charming atmosphere of Chania.
I had an incredible stay at Alcanea, a charming hotel full of character and located right on the harbor. The staff, particularly Eva, provided exceptional service that truly made me feel at home. The room was cozy, and the balcony views were simply breathtaking, perfect for enjoying a glass of wine in the evenings. On the downside, parking was a challenge due to the high season, and I did find the room to be a bit smaller than expected. Nevertheless, the overall experience was delightful and I can't wait to come back!
Next best alternative
Simon'S Boutique Hotel
Boutique Shrewsbury Rooms
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
St George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel
Ca'S Xorc Luxury Retreat - Adults Only
Florence Suite Boutique Hotel And Restaurant
Boutique Hostel Forum
Hotel Sansebay
Belvedere Mykonos - Main Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World
White Mansion 白色公馆
The Lift Boutique Hotel By Ridan Hotels
Rhapsody Hotel & Spa Kalkan (Adults Only)