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About the Hotel

Sali Helidonaki 12, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
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Steps from the Old Venetian Harbor
Great
8.7
/10

Location

Captain Vasilis Traditional Hotel is located in a 16th-century Venetian building at the Old Port of Chania. This prime location allows guests to explore cobblestoned streets and enjoy the local culture easily. The nearest organized beach, 'Nea Chora,' is a short walk away, providing convenient access to sun and sea.

Rooms

The hotel offers Deluxe double rooms equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests can expect amenities such as satellite flat-screen televisions and mini-fridges for added convenience. Several rooms deliver unrestricted views of the sea and the Venetian Harbour, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Captain Vasilis Traditional Hotel serves a daily homemade breakfast featuring local Cretan ingredients. Guests can relax in the hotel's courtyard or roof-garden while enjoying local drinks and traditional desserts from the bar. These dining options provide authentic tastes of Crete in a pleasant setting.

Cultural Experience

The hotel offers guests a chance to immerse themselves in local culture by staying in a historical setting. Guests can explore local attractions, restaurants, and amenities, all within walking distance. Staff members are available to provide directions and additional information about the area's highlights.

Amenities

Captain Vasilis offers a welcoming atmosphere with dedicated staff ready to assist guests. The hotel has a bar for local drinks and desserts to enhance the overall stay. Amenities such as complimentary toiletries and hairdryers are readily available in each room.

Highlights

Location: 16th-century Venetian building at the Old Port

Rooms: Deluxe double rooms with sea views

Dining: Homemade breakfast with local Cretan ingredients

Cultural Experience: Local attractions within walking distance

Amenities: Bar for local drinks and traditional desserts

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Tamam Restaurant near the Old Harbor.
  • Wander through the vibrant Chania Municipal Market on Saturdays.
  • Visit the Maritime Museum for a glimpse into local seafaring history.
  • Relax at the hidden beach of Seitan Limania for stunning views.
  • Join a Cretan cooking class for authentic local dishes and flavors.
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Captain Vasilis Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Basic Single Room Courtyard View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Terrace Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Captain Vasilis Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Captain Vasilis Hotel Location

Sali Helidonaki 12, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
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Sali Helidonaki 12, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
Nearby
Square
Talos Square Fountain
400 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
500 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
1000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
1200 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
2000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1700 ft
Market
Chania
500 ft
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
700 ft
Restaurants
Tamam Restaurant
600 ft
49 Spyridonos Zambeliou
Amphora Restaurant
400 ft
Akti kountourioti 49 Chania old venetian harbor 2nd Passage of Theotokopoulou str
Arismari Cretan Creative Cuisine
500 ft
55 Akti Koudourioti
La Bodega
500 ft
59-60 Akti Kountouriotou
Zepos Restaurant
400 ft
42 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor
Paradosiako
200 ft
Theotokopoulou 30 Topanas
Gallini
300 ft
Old Harbour - Chania - Crete
Corner of Angels
300 ft
Akti Kountourioti 61
il Padrino Italian Restaurant Chania
400 ft
45 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor
Oinoa wine restaurant
400 ft
Theotokopoulou 61-63
Aspros Gatos
300 ft
Theotokopoulou 16
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
Old Venetian Harbor
16 minutes' walk
Historic harbor with stunning architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Offers views of the lighthouse and local eateries.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Archaeological Museum of Chania
16 minutes' walk
Rich collection of artifacts from Crete's history, highlighting Minoan culture. Unique exhibits change periodically.
Municipal Market of Chania
Municipal Market of Chania
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, seafood, and artisan goods. Great for sampling traditional Cretan foods.
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
16 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse marking the entrance to the harbor. Offers spectacular sunset views and historical insights.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available including jet skiing and paddling. Rentals nearby, ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploration.
Tamam Restaurant
Tamam Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Cretan cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its moussaka and fresh seafood dishes; reservations recommended.
Amphora Restaurant
Amphora Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with an extensive menu of Mediterranean dishes. Offers vegetarian options and excellent local wines.
Talos Square
5 minutes' walk
Lively square featuring outdoor performances and local events. A great family-friendly spot to enjoy evening entertainment.
La Bodega
La Bodega
2 minutes' walk
Fun bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Regular themed nights and a great place to mingle with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Captain Vasilis guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Captain Vasilis Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 248 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Captain Vasilis Hotel
What popular attractions are near Captain Vasilis Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Old Venetian Harbour (1 km), Nea Chora Beach (1 km), and Firkas Fortress (1 km).
What is the distance from Captain Vasilis Hotel to Chania International Airport?
Captain Vasilis Hotel is located 15 km from Chania International Airport.
What amenities does Captain Vasilis Hotel offer for guests' comfort?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, in-room breakfast options, and daily housekeeping.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Captain Vasilis Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What type of hotel is Captain Vasilis Hotel?
Captain Vasilis Hotel is a traditional hotel located in a historic 16th-century Venetian building, focused on providing cultural experiences.
What features enhance the experience at Captain Vasilis Hotel?
Highlights include a rooftop terrace with sea and Venetian Harbour views, a shared lounge, and personalized service from staff.
What are the room amenities at Captain Vasilis Hotel?
Rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries, a kettle, a refrigerator, and some offer balconies with views.

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