Loved by Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor Hotel guests
Well trained staff
Spacious rooms
Private terrace
Perfect location
Fresh breakfast
"As you walk in the hotel there is a glass floor where you can see the foundations of this beautiful 16th century structure."
Adam G from United States
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"We stayed in a suite with a roof top terrace, it was beautifully decorated, extremely clean and had the comfiest bed."
Kym Lawler from Ireland
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"We enjoyed our private rooftop terrace every morning and evening with a beautiful view."
Megan from United States
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Amenities
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor includes indoor and outdoor dining areas that allow guests to enjoy meals in diverse settings. The wellness offerings incorporate unique spa services, highlighted by a swimming pool constructed atop impressive ceiling-high Venetian arches. Guests can explore the restored architectural elements that date back to ancient Roman times, enhancing their overall experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious suites designed with multiple windows that showcase views of the walled patio and secluded alley. Seven suites come with private terraces, with select second-floor options providing captivating views of Chania's skyline. Each room combines rustic design with Arabic influences, celebrating Cretan heritage while offering modern comforts.
Location
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor is situated in the picturesque setting of Chania, blending ancient history with natural beauty. Guests benefit from easy access to world-renowned landscapes, including protected areas and remote beaches. The hotel's location offers a convenient base for exploring local hiking trails and cultural sites.
Dining
Dining at Monastery Estate is a delight with the on-site Mon.Es Restaurant, featuring dishes inspired by traditional Cretan and international flavors. Each meal showcases local ingredients and reflects the culinary heritage of the region. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a charming setting that enhances their dining experience.
Wellness
The wellness services at Monastery Estate include a focus on rejuvenation and relaxation, with a special emphasis on spa treatments. Guests can enjoy the communal sauna area, designed to enhance their overall experience. Each suite also includes private swimming pools, promoting a peaceful environment for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Situated in the picturesque setting of Chania
Rooms: Spacious suites with private terraces
Dining: On-site Mon.Es Restaurant with local flavors
Wellness: Communal sauna area & spa treatments
Must-do experiences
Taste fresh seafood at La Bodega, a local favorite by the harbor.
Visit the Maritime Museum for an insight into Chania's naval history.
Stroll through the Venetian harbor at sunset for breathtaking views.
Shop for spices and local delicacies at the Chania Market.
Take a cooking class at Taverna Kavouras to learn Cretan recipes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Design Suite 1st Floor
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Signature Suite Patio Hot Tub
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Honeymoon Suite Private Terrace Hot Tub Old Town View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Penthouse Suite Private Terrace Hot Tub Old Town View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Yoga class
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
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
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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Dining Onsite
At Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor, immerse in delightful Greek cuisine with a modern twist at Mones. This charming restaurant captures the essence of local flavors, showcased in a romantic setting, making it an inviting spot for any meal of the day.
Mones
Mediterranean cuisine featuring Greek flavors
Ambiance
Traditional yet modern atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners or casual lunches
Key Offerings
Savor slow-cooked lamb shank in tomatoes and wine, and enjoy a Cretan breakfast served on a rustic wooden platter. A comfortable bar/lounge complements the dining experience with craft cocktails and local specialties.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; hours may vary
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
800 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
600 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
700 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
800 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
1700 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
1800 ft
Market
Chania
1000 ft
Chania Public Market
1100 ft
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
1100 ft
Kanevarou 34
Kastelli
600 ft
Restaurants
Mon.Es
100 ft
4th Parodos Sarpaki Kallinikou 40-42
Diakritika
400 ft
Potie 19
The Well of the Turk
500 ft
Kallinikou Sarpaki 31 Street Splantzia
63o Mezedosxoleion
400 ft
63 Chatzimichali Ntaliani
Bizoudaki Boutique Cafe
500 ft
41 Potie
Fourakis Mihalis
200 ft
8 Sifaka St
Oinopoieio
400 ft
Hatzimihali Daliani 46
osteria pan e vin
300 ft
Sifaka
Tholos Restaurant
700 ft
36 Agion Deka
Ginger Concept
500 ft
Kallinikou Sarpaki 36
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Chania
4 minutes' walk
A showcase of ancient artifacts from Crete, featuring exhibits that highlight the island's rich history.
Maritime Museum of Crete
8 minutes' walk
A maritime history museum detailing Crete's naval past, with ship models and historical naval documents.
Old Venetian Harbor
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor lined with cafes and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll or sunset views.
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark built in the 17th century, offering stunning views, especially at sunset.
Koum Kapi Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy shores or swim in clear waters, ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Outdoor Hiking Trails
30 minutes' drive
Various trails in nearby landscapes for hiking enthusiasts of all levels, with stunning natural vistas available.
The Well of the Turk
2 minutes' walk
Offering a fusion of Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine, with a cozy ambiance and outdoor seating.
Diakritika
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot featuring local dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients and a friendly vibe.
Mon.Es
1 minute' walk
This chic cafe serves delightful pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick brunch or afternoon break.
Chania Cinematic Experience
10 minutes' walk
A local cinema featuring the latest films and special screenings, suitable for all ages.
Live Jazz Nights at Cafe Ambrosia
10 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting weekly jazz performances, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete)2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)22 min
·
9.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor 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
English, German, Greek
Number of rooms:
18
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 241 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Stunning renovations
Friendly staff
Amazing location
Cons
No parking
Poor coffee
Guest reviews
based on 397 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor
Is the hot tub solely for my use, or can other guests access it as well?
10 January 2024
The hot tub provided in the room is private, ensuring exclusive access for you and your companion.
Are there any parking options available nearby, or does the hotel offer parking facilities?
12 February 2024
Free parking options are available nearby, including Municipality parking of Tafros (1000m, 14 minutes on foot) and Kanevaro Street (50m). However, these areas may fill up quickly during peak times.
Can I use the indoor swimming pool and spa facilities when I visit in September 2024?
14 March 2024
Yes, both the indoor swimming pool and spa facilities will be available and operational throughout September.
Is it possible to check in later than 11 PM should I arrive at that time?
22 April 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 23:00. If you plan to arrive later than 23:00, it's advisable to notify the hotel in advance.
What are the nearest parking options should I need to leave my car?
18 May 2024
The nearest parking areas include Tsouderon parking (300m), Parking Ermis (600m), and Parking Plaza (600m), along with Municipality parking of Tafros (1000m).
Do twin bed accommodations exist at the hotel?
25 June 2024
While twin bedded rooms are not available, arrangements can be made for separate linens or an extra rollaway bed upon request.
Is it feasible to add a third bed for a child in the room?
30 July 2024
A rollaway bed can be added to accommodate a third person, including children, in the suite.
Does the hotel's restaurant offer gluten-free meal options?
15 August 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available on the menu at the hotel restaurant to cater to dietary needs.
How close is the hotel to local dining options, and is breakfast included in the stay?
22 September 2024
The hotel is situated in the heart of the old town, surrounded by a variety of restaurants and cafes. Breakfast is included in the room rate.
Are the tubs located within the suites or outside on a patio?
10 October 2024
All tubs are located outdoors in the patio and terrace areas, allowing for a relaxing experience under the sun.
Can I confirm my reservation at the hotel as I had to reschedule due to an emergency?
5 November 2024
Reservations can be confirmed if provided with the new booking details, ensuring a smooth check-in process.
Is it possible to pay for my stay in cash upon arrival instead of using a credit card?
12 December 2024
To confirm a reservation, a prepayment is required via credit card. Cash payment on arrival is not an option at this hotel.