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Antoniou Gampa And Salis Helidonakis 11, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73100

Close to the Old Venetian Harbor

Great

8.7

8.1

/10

5.0

Loved by Ifigenia By Captain Michalis guests

Central location
Delicious breakfast
Helpful recommendations
Clean rooms
Lovely roof terrace
Friendly staff

"Loved the quirky decor and the jacuzzi style bathtub in the room (that was the deciding factor for my booking after a week hiking across Crete!)."

Zachary from United Kingdom

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"Everything is very traditionally Cretan, from the accommodation to the breakfast. we ABSOLUTELY LOVE IT ALL!"

Harman from United Kingdom

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"This is one of the best properties I have ever stayed at in my entire life and I will remember it always."

Penelope

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Rooms

Captain Vasilis Traditional Hotel offers Deluxe double rooms equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and satellite flat-screen TVs. Guests can also enjoy sea views from some rooms, enhancing the experience of their stay. Each room includes a mini fridge, safe deposit box, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a convenient and comfortable environment.

Dining

Fresh, homemade breakfast is prepared daily, utilizing exceptional local Cretan produce. Guests can savor traditional desserts and local drinks at the hotel's bar, providing an authentic taste of the region. The charming courtyard and roof-garden serve as picturesque settings for meals and refreshments.

Location

Located in a 16th-century Venetian building, the hotel sits in the Old Town of Chania, surrounded by picturesque cobblestone streets. The Venetian Harbour, local shops, and various restaurants are all within walking distance for guests to explore. The nearest organized beach, Nea Chora, is just a short walk away.

Amenities

The hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with staff available to assist guests with directions and additional information. Guests can unwind at the hotel's courtyard or roof-garden while taking in panoramic sea views. The onsite bar enhances the overall experience by offering local drinks.

Experience

The 'Ontas' or Ottoman chamber showcases architectural elements from its historical past and provides expansive views of the sea. Each aspect of the hotel reflects its cultural heritage, offering guests a glimpse into Chania's rich history. The hotel's strategic position allows guests to easily navigate the vibrant city life during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Chania's Old Town, surrounded by cobblestone streets

Rooms: Deluxe double rooms with air conditioning and sea views

Dining: Fresh, homemade breakfast using local Cretan produce

Experience: 'Ontas' chamber showcasing historical Ottoman architecture

Amenity: Courtyard and roof-garden offering sea views

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Elafonissi Beach for its pink sand and turquoise waters.
Try the local specialty, Dakos, at a taverna in Old Town.
Explore the picturesque alleyways of Chania's Venetian Harbor at sunset.
Discover the hidden charm of the Maritime Museum of Crete.
Shop for local crafts and fresh produce at Chania's bustling Agora Market.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect!

“Balcony looking over one of the prettiest laneways in Chania.”

Ian from Australia

Strange & UniqueStairway to Heaven

“The tiny spiral staircase from our room up to the rooftop deck was spectacular.”

Susan from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsAuthentically Cretan!

“Everything is very traditionally Cretan, from the accommodation to the breakfast.”

Harman from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Double Room Bath

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment City View

2 persons

520 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Ifigenia By Captain Michalis Location

Antoniou Gampa And Salis Helidonakis 11, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73100

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Antoniou Gampa And Salis Helidonakis 11, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73100

City landmarks

Landmark

Old Venetian Harbor

4200 ft

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Chania

4200 ft

Market

Municipal Market of Chania

3800 ft

Castle

Firkas Fortress

4200 ft

Museum

Folklore Museum of Chania

4200 ft

Museum

Maritime Museum of Crete

4200 ft

Synagogue

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

4200 ft

Gallery

Municipal Art Gallery of Chania

3800 ft

Museum

Minoan's World

3800 ft

Lighthouse

Chania Venetian Lighthouse

4200 ft

Landmark

Nautical Museum of Crete

4200 ft

Church

Agia Aikaterini Church

2100 ft

Museum

Greek National Football Museum

4200 ft

Park

Municipal Garden of Chania

3900 ft

Market

Old Chania Market

3800 ft

Museum

Venetian Neoria

4200 ft

Landmark

Hassan Pascha Mosque

4200 ft

Landmark

2,000 Years Old Tree

3700 ft

Landmark

Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church

4200 ft

Landmark

Historical Archive of Crete

3800 ft

Landmark

Chania Public Market

3800 ft

Nearby

Square

Talos Square Fountain

500 ft

82 Theotokopoulou

Byzantine Collection

700 ft

46 Chalidon

Roman Catholic Church

900 ft

Church

Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou

1100 ft

Rousou Vourdoumpa 5

Church of Agios Nikolaos

2000 ft

Market

Chania

400 ft

Church

Church of Saint Rocco

1700 ft

4 Daskalogianni

Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop

2000 ft

Chania 731 32

Mosque of the Janissaries

800 ft

Restaurants

Kormoranos Bakery Cafe

300 ft

46 Theotokopoulou

Okeanida

200 ft

Theotokopoulou 25

Domenico Handcrafted Gelato And Coffee

200 ft

Theotokopoulou 36

Binelikakia

600 ft

Portou 64

Dealeat

400 ft

Akti Kountourioti

phyllo "local bakery & mediterranean delicacies"

1100 ft

35 Kondilaki

Master Grill

600 ft

Akti Kountourioti 17

Delizia Gelato Italiano

1000 ft

13 Chalidon

To Mikro Sarai

400 ft

Theotokopoulou & Ritsiou 1

Explore Chania (Crete)

Explore Chania

Old Venetian Harbor

16 minutes' walk

Picturesque harbor with Venetian architecture, cafes, and shops. Offers stunning sunset views.

Archaeological Museum of Chania

16 minutes' walk

Historic artifacts from Crete's Minoan civilization. Engaging exhibitions showcase local history.

Municipal Market of Chania

14 minutes' walk

Vibrant market with local produce, meats, and souvenirs. Perfect for immersing in local culture.

Firkas Fortress

16 minutes' walk

Imposing fortress with panoramic views of the harbor. Hosts exhibitions on maritime history.

Nea Chora Beach

16 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Beachfront tavernas available.

Koumbes Beach

6 minutes driving

Relaxing beach with calm waters. Ideal for a peaceful day in the sun with family or friends.

Chania Escape Room

5 minutes driving

Thrilling escape room experience offering various themed adventures. Perfect for group fun.

Okeanida

1 minute walking

Traditional Greek taverna with fresh seafood dishes. Family-friendly with local flavors.

Kormoranos Bakery Cafe

1 minute walking

Charming cafe offering pastries and coffee. Ideal for a quick breakfast or snack break.

Domenico Handcrafted Gelato And Coffee

1 minute walking

Artisan gelato with unique flavors. Perfect sweet treat after a day of exploring.

Talos Square Fountain

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant public square with entertainment options, including live music events and performances.

Greek National Football Museum

16 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to Greek football history. Engaging for sports fans and families alike.

Kanavas Cretan Distillery

10 minutes driving

Experience Cretan spirit-making with tastings and tours. Unique insight into local culture.

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 14:30-22:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Ifigenia By Captain Michalis guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Captain Vasilis

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 63 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Charming feel

Perfect location

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Cramped room

Small bathroom

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About Ifigenia By Captain Michalis

Does the deluxe double room feature both a shower and a jacuzzi?

5 January 2024

The deluxe double room includes a shower and a jacuzzi. However, please note that extra beds are not allowed in this type of accommodation as it is designed for two guests only.

Can you recommend nearby attractions to explore while staying at Captain Vasilis Traditional Hotel?

12 February 2024

The hotel is conveniently located near charming sites, including the Venetian Harbour and the historic Old Town of Chania. Guests can easily walk to various restaurants and shops within the area.

Is breakfast included with the room rate at Captain Vasilis Traditional Hotel?

20 March 2024

Yes, a delicious homemade breakfast made with local ingredients is included in the room rate, ensuring a great start to the day.

What kind of views can guests expect from the hotel rooms?

27 April 2024

Guests can enjoy stunning views of the sea and the Venetian Harbour from the courtyard and roof garden of the hotel, creating a picturesque setting to relax.

Are there any public beaches nearby for day trips?

15 May 2024

Yes, Nea Chora beach is the nearest organized beach and is just a short walk from the hotel, perfect for a sunny day out in the sea.

What kind of facilities are available in the rooms?

30 June 2024

Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer, and a flat-screen satellite TV, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Is Wi-Fi service available throughout the hotel?

7 July 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.

What can guests expect regarding staff assistance during their stay?

14 August 2024

The hotel staff is always available to provide assistance, directions, and extra information to ensure that all guests have a pleasant experience.

Are there any parking facilities available at the hotel?

22 September 2024

Parking is limited in the area due to its central location, but guests can find nearby streets or facilities for parking outside the hotel.

Is the hotel pet-friendly?

10 October 2024

Captain Vasilis Traditional Hotel has a policy that does not allow pets, ensuring a serene environment for all guests.

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IFIGENIA BY CAPTAIN MICHALIS, Chania (Crete) – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Ifigenia By Captain Michalis guests

Rooms

Dining

Location

Amenities

Experience

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Ifigenia By Captain Michalis Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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