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About the Hotel

28 Zampeliou, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
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Near the Venetian Harbour
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Location

Scala De Faro is situated in the historic Venetian harbor of Chania, a landmark dating back to the 14th century. This boutique hotel overlooks stunning views of the old port and the iconic lighthouse, providing a scenic backdrop for guests. The hotel's location offers convenient access to the picturesque alleys and unique mansions of the Old Town.

Design

The property retains architectural elements from its Venetian origins, including a monumental northern façade and a stone-built staircase adorned with floral patterns. Each of the nine unique rooms and suites exhibits a distinctive style, maintaining historical charm while offering modern comforts. The hotel accommodates guests with mobility impairments, featuring a stair chair lift and an elevator.

Culinary Experience

A daily breakfast is served from 8:00 to 11:00, featuring healthy and rich options to start the day. Cretan cuisine blends Greek, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern influences, utilizing fresh local ingredients to create flavorful dishes. Specialties like moussaka and grilled meats highlight the culinary offerings found in local dining venues around the hotel.

Amenities

Each room at Scala De Faro is equipped with amenities such as a Smart TV, minibar, and lavish L'Occitane toiletries. The hotel also provides a spacious open-air terrace garden, allowing guests to relax amid flowers and climbing plants. An attentive staff is available to assist guests in exploring the rich history and culture of Chania.

Rooms

The hotel encompasses various room types, including Deluxe Double Sea View Rooms and Presidential Suites, with specific features designed for relaxation. The Premium Sea View Suite offers an exquisite view of the Old Port Lighthouse and a spacious layout for an enhanced guest experience. Additionally, rooms can be combined for larger parties, accommodating family and group stays.

Highlights

Location: Old Venetian Harbour with views of the Lighthouse

Rooms: 9 unique rooms and suites with stunning views

Dining: Healthy daily breakfast with Cretan cuisine

Accessibility: Stair chair lift and mobility-friendly room

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Elafonissi Beach for its pink sands and clear waters.
  • Taste traditional Moussaka at Tamam Restaurant for local flavors.
  • Explore the charming alleyways of the Venetian Harbour at sunset.
  • Check out the Chania Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Discover the Maritime Museum of Crete for local history and culture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Mountain View & Private Terrace
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Sea View Suite
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Presidential Sea View Suite Private Roof Garden
2 persons
47 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Sea view Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

28 Zampeliou, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
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28 Zampeliou, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131
Nearby
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
160 m
Square
Talos Square Fountain
230 m
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
220 m
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
260 m
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
490 m
Market
Chania
20 m
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
410 m
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
500 m
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
520 m
Restaurants
Tamam Restaurant
20 m
49 Spyridonos Zambeliou
To XANI Restaurant
140 m
Parodos Kondilaki Street
Tavern Strata
130 m
54 Portou Old Venetian Harbor
Semiramis Restaurant
50 m
8 Skoufon Street Old Town
Enetikon Restaurant
40 m
57 Zampeliou Str. Old town
Mesostrato
30 m
Zambeliou 31 Old Venetian Harbor
Zepos Restaurant
100 m
42 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor
Lithos Restaurant Cafe
100 m
7-9 Akti Koudourioti
Galileo Cafe
90 m
Akti Kountourioti 28
Dimos Restaurant
110 m
Akti Kountourioti 19
O Platanos tis Splantzias
20 m
Splantzia Square
il Padrino Italian Restaurant Chania
90 m
45 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
Old Venetian Harbor
14 minutes' walk
Historic port lined with shops and cafés, featuring stunning waterfront views and vibrant sunset scenes.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Archaeological Museum of Chania
14 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts from ancient Crete, offering insight into the island's rich history.
Municipal Market of Chania
Municipal Market of Chania
12 minutes' walk
Bustling market with local produce, spices, and traditional foods, ideal for a quick bite or souvenir shopping.
Firkas Fortress
Firkas Fortress
14 minutes' walk
Imposing fortress overlooking the harbor, notable for its historical significance and beautiful view points.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
14 minutes' walk
Offers jet skiing and paddleboarding rentals, catering to thrill-seekers and beach lovers alike.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness options available at nearby spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Tamam Restaurant
Tamam Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Cretan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its delightful lamb and local wine offerings.
To XANI Restaurant
To XANI Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Mediterranean dishes with a modern twist, featuring vegetarian-friendly options.
Tavern Strata
Tavern Strata
2 minutes' walk
Traditional tavern with a welcoming vibe, specializing in fresh seafood and homemade dishes.
Talos Square
5 minutes' walk
Lively square with outdoor seating, hosting regular live music events and perfect for family gatherings.
Café Kitro
5 minutes' walk
Popular bar known for its vibrant nightlife and specialty cocktails, frequently featuring local musicians.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)23 min  ·  14.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Scala De Faro guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Scala De Faro
What are the check-in and check-out times at Scala De Faro?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Scala De Faro from Chania International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Chania International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Scala De Faro?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making equipment, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Scala De Faro?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Scala De Faro?
Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum of Chania (100 m), the Nautical Museum of Chania (1 km), and the Old Venetian Harbor (1 km).
Are there on-site dining options at Scala De Faro?
The hotel does not have on-site dining, but Tamam Restaurant is located just a few minutes away.
Does Scala De Faro provide any services for transportation?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What types of massages are available at Scala De Faro?
The hotel offers back, neck, and full body massages.
Is there internet access available at Scala De Faro?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there parking available at Scala De Faro?
The hotel provides off-site car parking for guests.

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