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IONAS BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Chania (Crete)

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Check-in
17Jul
Check-out
18Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kallinikou Sarpaki & Sorbolou Old Town, Chania (Crete), 73100
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Steps from the Venetian Harbour
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4-star Boutique Hotel in the Historic Venetian Port of Chania

Accommodations

Ionas Boutique Hotel offers 9 uniquely restored rooms that reflect the rich history of Chania. Each accommodation provides a hydro-massage shower cabin for revitalization and recovery after a day of exploration. Guests can choose from ground floor rooms featuring cobbled alleys to suites with traditional balconies overlooking the charming streets.

Historic Significance

This hotel stands as a carefully restored historical home, showcasing Venetian stone characteristics that date back to 1538. Significant architectural elements such as the entrance archway connect guests to the history of the area. Located next to the church of Agia Irini and near Santa Maria della Misericordia monastery, it immerses the traveler in Chania's vibrant past.

Accessibility

Ionas Boutique Hotel accommodates all guests with its wheelchair-accessible double room on the ground floor. A lift connects the main levels, ensuring ease of movement throughout the property. This commitment to accessibility enhances the overall guest experience.

Location

Strategically located in a quiet section of the Venetian Port, guests can access local markets, cafes, and restaurants within walking distance. Major city monuments and museums are also conveniently accessible for exploration. This prime location ensures an authentic experience of Chania's cultural offerings.

Architectural Style

The hotel blends art nouveau with traditional design elements, including wooden windows, leather headboards, and ornate iron staircases. Light colors and stained glass accents in the rooms create a visually appealing ambiance. Each room is a showcase of Cretan culture, embodying historical artistry.

Highlights

Location: Central in Chania's Venetian Port

Rooms: 9 uniquely restored accommodations

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible room available

Attraction: Near Agia Irini church and local markets

“Moments from Chania's old town harbor, this family-run boutique hotel welcomes guests into a carefully restored historical home. The individually designed rooms and rooftop terrace encourage relaxation after busy days, while the staff provides personalized attention and a delicious breakfast. It's a cozy and calm retreat in a vibrant location.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Double Room Ground Floor
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite
    3 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Kallinikou Sarpaki & Sorbolou Old Town, Chania (Crete), 73100
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
11 minutes' walk
Historic harbor with stunning views and vibrant waterfront cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
11 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing artifacts from Crete's ancient past housed in a former Venetian church, with guided tours available.
Municipal Market of Chania
10 minutes' walk
Bustling market featuring local produce, meats, and souvenirs, a must-visit for food lovers and shoppers.
Beach Time at Nea Chora Beach
18 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores of Nea Chora Beach, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports activities.
Visit Municipal Garden of Chania
8 minutes' walk
Peaceful park with beautiful floral displays, walking paths, and a playground, perfect for family outings.
Poly Technio
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot serving exquisite Cretan dishes with a modern twist, featuring fresh local ingredients and vegetarian options.
Mezedopolio Ftouka
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere offering a variety of traditional meze plates, ideal for sharing, with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Kipos Lounge Bar
15 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music and cocktails, perfect for evening relaxation and socializing in a lively atmosphere.
Chania Cinemas
10 minutes' drive
Multi-screen cinema showing international and local films, a great option for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Chania (Crete) 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Souda (CHQ) 22 min  ·  9.0 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise Ionas Boutique Hotel, particularly highlighting the delicious and varied breakfast served, often enjoyed in a beautiful courtyard or garden setting. The hotel's location in the heart of Chania's old town is also a major draw, providing easy access to restaurants. While some guests in certain rooms have noted issues with soundproofing or room size, many others appreciate the modern and clean rooms, some with access to a shared terrace perfect for groups.
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Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Breakfast
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean hotel
Personalized breakfast
Quiet location
Warm welcome
Cons
Lack of soundproofing
Parking problems
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
9.5/10
based on 217 reviews
4.5/5
based on 408 reviews
9.4/10
Angela from United States
Couple
standard double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
7/10
delicious breakfast central location friendly staff blackout curtain soundproofing issue parking problem
the breakfast was delicious. the location was also perfect and central. staff were super friendly and helpful. they even helped with dinner recommendations, that's so great
The room didn't have blackout curtains. All the light came in so early in the morning. i could hear noises from the street. The soundproofing was not great. parking was also a major problem. The closest parking was a walk away.
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Paul from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Balcony
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 07, 2025
9.5/10

lovely stay, super staff!

lovely courtyard delicious food super staff
The breakfast was a real highlight, served in a lovely courtyard, it had delicious food. the staff were super friendly and helpful. my room was very clean, quiet and comfortable. It had everything i needed.
the bathroom was small, i did not feel comfortable, it could be improved.
Facilities
9/10
breakfast had a base theme and daily variations, it was served in a cosy outdoor courtyard. there was a great choice of local restaurants nearby and easy walking in the local streets.
Service
10/10
the staff were very friendly and helpful. everyone was so kind and thoughtful.
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isaac from united kingdom
Family with children
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 28, 2025
6/10
cold coffee poor soundproofing
the breakfast was okay , but the coffee was cold. also , the soundproofing wasn't great , and i could hear street noise early in the morning. i expected a quieter room for the price i paid. the lack of good sound insulation really impacted my sleep.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Group of friends
Junior Suite
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 09, 2025
9/10

a great hotel!

beautiful room clean rooms common terrace delicious breakfast
the hotel is beautiful with lovely rooms. everything was really clean. the common terrace was great since we were a group, it worked good for us in the evenings. the people at the hotel were very nice and breakfast was delicious. every day included something a little different.
the room let light in early because it lacked blackout curtains.
Service
10/10
the staffs attitude showed care towards guests. they were friendly and helpful. the breakfast service impressed me, especially how the staff provided fresh juice and coffee each morning with extra options on request.
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Couple
junior suite
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 19, 2025
9/10

charming stay in a historic building

helpful staff fresh fruit
the staff was helpful. the breakfast was great (especially the fresh fruit!).
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FAQs
About Ionas Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ionas Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Ionas Boutique Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Ionas Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Tamam Restaurant (0.5 km), Adespoto (0.5 km), and Ginger Concept (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ionas Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a hydro-massage shower, and a hair dryer.
What local attractions are close to Ionas Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the historic church of Agia Irini (0.3 km) and the monastery of Santa Maria della Misericordia (0.5 km).
Does Ionas Boutique Hotel offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What activities can guests enjoy at Ionas Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy yoga classes, bicycle rentals, and walking tours.
How far is Ionas Boutique Hotel from the Old Venetian Harbor?
Ionas Boutique Hotel is located 1 km from the Old Venetian Harbor.
What type of rooms are available at Ionas Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features uniquely designed rooms that include hydro-massage showers and are accessible by elevator.
What languages do the staff at Ionas Boutique Hotel speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Greek.

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