Is there parking available near the hotel if I decide to rent a car during my stay?
15 November 2024
Cars are not permitted in the Old Town of Chania. The nearest parking area is located at Talo Square, about 200 meters from the hotel.
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HELENA HOTEL, Chania (Crete) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Sali Chelidonaki 14,
Chania (Crete),
Greece,
Crete
- Close to the Old Town
Perfect
9.3
5.0
Loved by guests
"The hotel is walking distance to everything you need in Chania from restaurants, shopping, grocery, bars, beach & more."
"The location was exceptional; it was one street back from the old town, in a charming, narrow stepped street that looked like a film set."
"Room was spotlessly clean with thoughtful amenities including coffee, comfortable bed, fridge, safe etc."
Rooms with Character
Standard Double, Triple, and Single Sea View rooms feature traditional Cretan decor with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, refrigerators, and tea/coffee makers. Sea View rooms offer direct views of the Venetian Port. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, safes, and hairdryers upon request.
Historic Old Town Location
Helena Hotel sits in Chania's Old Town, 200 meters from the Mosque of Kioutsouk Hassan and within 800 meters of Chania's main bus station, providing access to beaches and villages across Crete. The Venetian Harbor, Nea Chora Beach, Etz Hayyim Synagogue, and Firka Fortress are all within a 15-minute walk.
Helpful Guest Services
The reception provides local sightseeing advice and tour assistance. Services include express check-out, multilingual staff, luggage storage, and room service. The hotel offers a shared living area and maintains non-smoking zones.
Practical Hotel Information
Chania International Airport is 16 km away; Souda Port is 7 km. The building reflects Venetian and Turkish architectural styles. Free Wi-Fi covers the property.
Nearby Dining & Shops
The surrounding area includes al fresco restaurants and cafes along the Venetian Harbour waterfront. Convenience stores and bars are within a few minutes' walk.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a glimpse into history.
- Enjoy fresh seafood at the waterfront Taverna To Steno.
- Stroll through Chania's vibrant Municipal Market for local delicacies.
- Discover the hidden gem of the Byzantine Museum in Old Town.
- Don't miss a sunset at the stunning lighthouse of Chania harbor.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Shops/Commercial services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Sali Chelidonaki 14,
Chania (Crete),
Greece,
Crete
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Sali Chelidonaki 14,
Chania (Crete),
Greece,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
1.3
km
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
1.3
km
Castle
Firkas Fortress
1.3
km
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
1.1
km
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
1.3
km
Museum
Maritime Museum of Crete
1.3
km
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
1.3
km
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
1.1
km
Museum
Minoan's World
1.1
km
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
1.3
km
Landmark
Nautical Museum of Crete
1.3
km
Landmark
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
600 m
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
620 m
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
1.3
km
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
1.2
km
Market
Old Chania Market
1.1
km
Landmark
Hassan Pascha Mosque
1.3
km
Museum
Venetian Neoria
1.3
km
Landmark
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
1.3
km
Landmark
2,000 Years Old Tree
1.2
km
Landmark
Historical Archive of Crete
1.1
km
Landmark
Chania Public Market
1.1
km
Nearby
Square
Talos Square Fountain
100 m
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
130 m
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
290 m
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
360 m
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
580 m
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
500 m
Market
Chania
130 m
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
190 m
Restaurants
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
90 m
46 Theotokopoulou
Okeanida
70 m
Theotokopoulou 25
Fresh Point Juice Bar
220 m
24 Zabeliou Street
To Koutourouki
390 m
Episkopou Chrisanthou 56
Master Grill
170 m
Akti Kountourioti 17
Hamam Sokaki 43 Bakery-Cafe
190 m
43 Zabeliou
Ellinon Gefsis
220 m
5 Akti Koudourioti
Binelikakia
230 m
Portou 64
Delizia Gelato Italiano
330 m
13 Chalidon
Explore Chania (Crete)
Activities Near Helena Hotel
Old Venetian Harbor
16 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor featuring vibrant shops and restaurants, ideal for leisurely strolls and sunset views.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
16 minutes' walk
Showcasing artifacts from Crete's rich history, this museum offers insight into ancient civilizations.
Municipal Market of Chania
14 minutes' walk
A bustling market with fresh local produce, meat, and spices, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
16 minutes' walk
An iconic lighthouse offering stunning views and a glimpse into Chania's maritime heritage.
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery renowned for its fresh pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light snack.
Okeanida
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving traditional Greek dishes, known for its seafood specialties and warm atmosphere.
To Koutourouki
5 minutes' walk
A homely tavern offering a mix of local and Mediterranean dishes, ideal for casual dining.
Master Grill
3 minutes' walk
A lively grill restaurant famous for its barbecue and rustic vibe, great for meat lovers.
Talos Square Fountain
5 minutes' walk
A lively public square perfect for family gatherings, hosts seasonal events and live performances.
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
14 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and cultural exhibitions, a wonderful spot for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Helena Hotel
Are there options for checking in after the reception closes for the night?
20 December 2024
Check-in can be completed anytime before 23:00, and self-check-in procedures are available for arrivals after that time.
Can I expect a kettle in the room for making tea or coffee?
3 January 2025
All guest rooms are equipped with a kettle for tea and coffee preparation.
Are there options for checking out early in the morning if I have a flight to catch?
28 February 2025
Guests are welcome to check out at their convenience, even before 08:00. If luggage assistance is needed, the reception will be available to help.
Do any of the rooms have outdoor space such as a balcony or patio?
14 March 2025
The hotel does not feature rooms with balconies or terraces, but there are lovely spots nearby to relax and enjoy the sun.
Is breakfast provided in the room rate, or are there other options nearby?
1 April 2025
Breakfast is not included in the room rate; however, there are a number of excellent nearby cafes and restaurants for breakfast.
What can you tell me about the local attractions and nearby dining options?
10 May 2025
The hotel is situated in the Old Town, close to many restaurants and attractions. Taxis from the airport generally cost around 30 euros.
Is it possible to arrange a taxi for airport transfers, and what would the cost be?
18 June 2025
Transfers from the airport can be arranged at an approximate cost of 25 euros.
Are there rooms available with a view of the sea?
29 July 2025
Rooms with sea views are available on the second and third floors of the hotel.
Is it permitted to leave luggage at the hotel while exploring the area?
15 August 2025
Luggage storage is available for guests who wish to leave their bags while they explore the surroundings.Next best alternative
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