"The room was nice and the little balcony was amazing to relax on in the evening."
Hansen from Denmark
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"A generous breakfast is served outside, in a charming alley."
oriman from Germany
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"The building is beautiful and we loved breakfast in the courtyard."
Jenny
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Historic Venetian Building
Ionas Boutique Hotel occupies a restored 16th-century Venetian building in Splantzia, the historic district of Chania. Original stone walls from 1538 remain, including an arched entranceway. The property stands next to Agia Irini church and near Santa Maria della Misericordia monastery.
Nine Unique Rooms
The hotel offers 9 rooms with handmade furniture and wooden floors. Options include a ground-floor wheelchair-accessible double room opening to a cobbled alley, standard rooms with stained glass decorations, balcony rooms with hydro-massage showers, and split-level suites with fireplaces. All rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi.
Central Old Town Location
Situated on Platia Rouga in Chania's quiet historic core, the hotel is within walking distance of major landmarks: Municipal Art Gallery (500m), Folklore Museum (1km), Archaeological Museum (1km), and Old Venetian Harbor (1km). The neighborhood contains local markets, cafes, and restaurants.
Restored Architectural Details
The property features preserved Venetian and Ottoman architectural elements, including an iron and wood staircase, stone walls, and traditional windows. Some rooms offer street views through these historic windows, while upper floors are accessible via elevator.
Practical Guest Services
The hotel provides free toiletries, tea and coffee facilities, ironing equipment, and soundproofed rooms. A shared kitchen is available for guest use. The property is 15km from Souda and accessible via local transportation networks.
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional 'Dakos' salad at a local taverna like To Stachi.
Visit the captivating Maritime Museum in the old harbor for history.
Explore the colorful Chania Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Wander through the picturesque streets of the Jewish Quarter.
Experience a sunset at the beautiful Venetian Lighthouse on the harbor.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
3 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
910 m
Landmark
Historical Archive of Crete
780 m
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
1.3
km
Landmark
Chania Public Market
780 m
Landmark
Mosque of the Janissaries
910 m
Nearby
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
170 m
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
200 m
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
110 m
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
260 m
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
150 m
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
190 m
Square
Talos Square Fountain
550 m
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
570 m
Market
Chania
340 m
Chania 731 32
Splantzia Square
160 m
Restaurants
Poly Technio
60 m
ChatzimichLI Ntaliani 40
Mezedopolio Ftouka
170 m
19 Potie
Mikro Kelari
120 m
Chatzimichali Ntaliani 80
Vasiliades
170 m
Potie 19
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
11 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront area known for its picturesque setting, charming cafes, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
11 minutes' walk
Houses artifacts from the Minoan civilization, showcasing Crete's rich history and culture with well-preserved exhibits.
Municipal Market of Chania
10 minutes' walk
Bustling market popular for fresh local produce, artisanal products, and a variety of food stalls providing authentic Cretan flavors.
Beach Time at Nea Chora
16 minutes' walk
Relax at Nea Chora Beach, featuring golden sand and clear waters, with nearby beach bars and rental services for sunbeds and umbrellas.
Kayaking in the Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking sessions exploring the coast; rentals available for a fun day on the water with scenic views of Chania.
Poly Technio
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional Cretan dishes; try the fresh local seafood and enjoy the warm, friendly atmosphere.
Vasiliades
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for its homemade dishes and local wines; reservations are recommended for this cozy spot.
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space offering exhibitions and events; a great spot to appreciate local culture and creativity.
Jazz Night at The Blue Door
10 minutes' walk
Popular venue featuring live music, especially jazz; enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with weekly performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete)3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)22 min
·
14.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ionas Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About Ionas Boutique Hotel
Are there any parking options nearby and is late check-in possible?
12 February 2024
Public parking is available within a 3-5 minute walking distance from the hotel. If specifics about your arrival time are provided, directions can be given accordingly. Late check-in is also accommodated.
Is it possible to check out early and will transportation to the airport be arranged?
18 March 2024
Early check-out can be arranged at any time, and assistance with transportation to the airport will be provided whenever needed.
Does the room with the spa bath also include a shower?
25 April 2024
The Suite featuring a spa bath is equipped with a shower as well for added convenience.
What transportation options are available for exploring Crete besides renting a car?
30 May 2024
Traveling around Crete is convenient with bus services, offering scheduled routes to main cities and attractions.
How accessible are the junior suites in terms of stairs?
15 June 2024
Both junior suites are situated on the first floor, which can be reached using an elevator. However, note that there are two small stairs leading to the elevator, and one suite has additional small stairs to access the bed.
Have measures been implemented for check-in safety due to health concerns?
20 July 2024
All necessary precautions for health safety during check-in have been implemented.
Are hairdryers available in the guest rooms?
5 August 2024
All guest rooms are equipped with hairdryers for your convenience.
Can guests enjoy rooms with balconies, and how many floors are in the hotel?
10 September 2024
There are three rooms with balconies available: two are Double Rooms with Balcony and one is a Deluxe Double with Balcony. The hotel consists of two floors.
Are pets allowed on the premises, specifically small dogs?
15 October 2024
Pets are not permitted on the property according to the accommodation's policy.
Do the bedrooms feature blackout curtains?
25 November 2024
Blackout curtains are available in the Deluxe rooms for optimal light control.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what is the cost for two passengers?
5 December 2024
A transfer service from Chania airport to the hotel is available for a fee of 35 euros for up to four passengers.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel within walking distance?
12 January 2025
Nea Hora beach is approximately a 20-minute walk from the hotel, while Koum Kapi beach is about 10 minutes away but is not organized.
When is payment expected for advance bookings through the website?
15 February 2025
For 'pay in advance' bookings, payment is generally processed at the time of reservation.
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