Castle Inn, Chania (Crete) - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Kanevaro 12, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73132

Castle Inn is situated in the heart of Chania Old Town, near the Old Venetian Harbour. The property is notable for its proximity to local attractions, with the bustling central market and various museums just a short five-minute walk away. This guest house caters primarily to young travelers and those without cars, offering a convenient base for exploring the cultural richness of the area. Chania International Airport is located 11 km from the property, providing easy access for international visitors.

Location

The hotel is positioned a mere 50 meters from the Old Venetian Harbour, providing stunning views and access to water activities. Within five minutes, guests can reach significant landmarks such as the Municipal Market and various museums. Public transportation options, including bus services, are easily accessible, facilitating travel around the city and beyond.

Rooms

Each room at Castle Inn is air-conditioned, featuring modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and free WiFi. The double rooms include soundproof walls, ensuring a restful environment. All accommodations are equipped with a private bathroom and either a balcony or terrace that offers city views. Additional features include a minibar and convenient options like an electric kettle.

Eat & Drink

While Castle Inn does not have an on-site restaurant, it is located just a short walk from a variety of al fresco dining options along the waterfront. Guests can easily explore popular local bars and cafes, experiencing the vibrant culinary scene of Chania. The nearby central market provides fresh produce and local delicacies, enhancing the dining experience.

Leisure & Business

Castle Inn offers amenities such as bike and car hire for guests looking to explore beyond Chania. Dry cleaning services and a ticket service are available, catering to guests' practical needs. The presence of a gift shop allows for convenient shopping without having to leave the premises.

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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

Double Room Balcony

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Landscape view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Landscape view

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Landscape view

Shower

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Getting around

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City Centre

Chania (Crete)100 m

Airports

Souda (CHQ) 14.5 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Cozy Comfort

“I had an incredibly cozy room with a big terrace and a bathroom, perfect for relaxing after a long day of exploring. The attention to detail in the room was impressive, and it was always kept spotless.” view full review

Comfy Beds

“The bed was exceptionally comfy, making it easy to get a good night's sleep after my adventures. I also loved the fresh towels and sheets provided daily, which added to the overall homely feel of my stay.” view full review

Clean and Tidy

“The bathroom was tidy and well-stocked with toiletries. It was clear that cleanliness was a priority for this accommodation, making my experience all the more enjoyable.” view full review

Strong Wi-Fi

“The strong Wi-Fi was a huge plus for me since I had some work to do during my stay. It made it easy to stay connected while enjoying my time in Chania.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Playpen

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Night club
Entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Kanevaro 12, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73132

Map view

Kanevaro 12, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73132

City landmarks

Agiou Markou 8 Akti Tompazi

Old Venetian Harbor

920 m

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Chania

920 m

Market

Municipal Market of Chania

860 m

Castle

Firkas Fortress

920 m

Museum

Folklore Museum of Chania

920 m

Museum

Maritime Museum of Crete

920 m

Synagogue

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

920 m

Gallery

Municipal Art Gallery of Chania

860 m

Museum

Minoan's World

860 m

Lighthouse

Chania Venetian Lighthouse

920 m

Akti Kountourioti

Nautical Museum of Crete

920 m

Museum

Greek National Football Museum

920 m

Park

Municipal Garden of Chania

860 m

Tzami Kioutsouk Chasan

Hassan Pascha Mosque

920 m

Museum

Venetian Neoria

920 m

Market

Old Chania Market

860 m

Mpetolo 18a

Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church

920 m

20 _. Sfakianaki Street

Historical Archive of Crete

860 m

Chania Public Market

860 m

Chania 731 32

Mosque of the Janissaries

920 m

Nearby

Church

Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou

180 m

46 Chalidon

Roman Catholic Church

190 m

Rousou Vourdoumpa 5

Church of Agios Nikolaos

300 m

Square

Talos Square Fountain

380 m

Church

Church of Saint Rocco

230 m

82 Theotokopoulou

Byzantine Collection

390 m

4 Daskalogianni

Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop

320 m

Church

Agia Aikaterini Church

340 m

Market

Chania

180 m

Kanevarou 34

Kastelli

100 m

Restaurants

To Koutourouki

130 m

Episkopou Chrisanthou 56

Delizia Gelato Italiano

140 m

13 Chalidon

Laganon

260 m

Daskalogianni 69

Let's Spoon

120 m

Karaoli Dimitriou St.

Cafe View

70 m

Akti Kountourioti 2

Mezedopolio Ftouka

130 m

19 Potie

Vasiliades

140 m

Potie 19

Fresh Point Juice Bar

200 m

24 Zabeliou Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

9.6

Location

9.8

Service

10.0

Dining

8.4

Hugh

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.6/10

I had a fantastic stay at Castle Inn, which boasts a perfect location just steps away from the old Venetian Harbour. My room was spotless and well-appointed, providing great comfort for both relaxation and work. The only downside was some street noise, though it was easily manageable given the prime spot. Overall, I highly recommend this boutique hotel! 🌟

Rooms

9.0

My room was clean and comfortable, with great air conditioning and a lovely little balcony to enjoy. Daily housekeeping ensured everything stayed tidy. However, the bathroom lacked ventilation, which might be a concern for multiple guests.

Service

10.0

The service was really good! The lady running the place was incredibly welcoming and helpful, making my stay all the better. She even allowed me to check in early, which I greatly appreciated.

Location

10.0

Being right in the heart of Chania, I could easily access the old town and harbor within minutes. This central location was definitely a highlight of my stay, despite some street noise at night.

Dining

9.0

While I didn't dine on-site, the nearby restaurants in the old town offered great food options within a short walking distance. I loved exploring the local cuisine after a day at the beach.

Facilities

9.0

Castle Inn had all the essential facilities like strong Wi-Fi and air conditioning. It also offered helpful services like luggage storage after checkout, which enhanced my overall experience.

Olivia

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.6/10

My stay at Castle Inn was fantastic. The location is perfect, just steps away from the beautiful Venetian Harbor and surrounded by charming restaurants and shops. The room was spotless with great Wi-Fi and comfortable bedding. However, the lack of an elevator was a minor inconvenience, but not unexpected for a hotel in this area.

Rooms

10.0

I loved my room, especially the small balcony that offered a lovely spot to relax after a day out. It was very clean and well maintained, with fresh towels and linens provided daily if needed.

Service

10.0

The service was great! The owner was incredibly welcoming and attentive, making my stay even more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

Being right in the old center of Chania made it easy for me to explore. I loved how close it was to the harbor and yet quiet enough to get a good night's sleep.

Dining

9.0

While there was no breakfast available at the hotel, I found several cozy cafes just a few meters away, so it was never an issue for me.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provided excellent facilities, including strong air conditioning which kept me comfortable during my stay. I also appreciated the option for housekeeping.

Juliet

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Castle Inn was good! The location is perfect, just steps from the beautiful Venetian Harbour, yet my room was serene at night. The room was spotless, with very good amenities, although the absence of on-site parking was a minor inconvenience. Overall, I highly recommend this charming spot! 😊

Rooms

9.0

The Superior Double Room I booked was clean and comfortable. The AC worked well, and I appreciated the daily fresh towels if needed. The small balcony was a nice touch for relaxing!

Service

10.0

The owner was incredibly welcoming and attentive, making my stay feel special. The smooth check-in process added to the pleasant experience.

Location

10.0

The inn's location is fantastic, just a few steps from the heart of Chania's old town, with easy access to restaurants and shops. I loved being able to explore the area on foot!

Dining

8.0

While there wasn't breakfast offered at the inn, plenty of cafés were just a short walk away, which made dining options very convenient.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities met my expectations, with good wifi for my work needs and all the essentials covered, though I missed having an on-site parking option.

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.6/10

I had a fantastic stay at Castle Inn, with a superb location just steps from the old Venetian Harbour. The rooms were spotless, very comfortable, and equipped with great amenities like strong Wi-Fi. Although there was no breakfast available, I found many cafes nearby. Overall, I highly recommend this place for anyone visiting Chania!

Rooms

10.0

My room was incredibly clean and had a lovely small balcony which was perfect for relaxing after a day out. The bed was comfy, and I appreciated the fresh towels and sheets daily if needed.

Service

10.0

The owner was so welcoming and attentive to my needs. She even offered a early check-in and a good bottle of cold white wine upon my arrival, which made the experience even better.

Location

10.0

Castle Inn's location is simply unbeatable, right in the heart of the old town center with restaurants, bars, and shops just a stone's throw away. It’s quiet at night even though it’s close to the bustling harbor.

Dining

8.0

While the hotel doesn't offer breakfast, I found several lovely cafes just a few meters away, so it didn't bother me at all.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were as described, with excellent air conditioning and laundry services available. I also appreciated the housekeeping, ensuring everything stayed immaculate.

William

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.4/10

My stay at Castle Inn was good overall, especially due to its fantastic location and cleanliness. While I did experience some street noise at night, it was manageable considering how close I was to the vibrant old town and the harbor. I really appreciated the welcoming atmosphere and well-maintained facilities, which made my visit enjoyable.

Rooms

10.0

The room was spotless with great air conditioning, a comfortable bed, and a lovely little balcony where I could relax. Fresh towels and toiletries were provided daily, which was a nice touch.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, ensuring I had everything I needed for a pleasant stay. I felt personally welcomed, which added to the charm of the hotel.

Location

9.0

Castle Inn is right in the center of the old town, just steps from the Venetian Harbour. It was a great base for exploring the area, though there was some street noise, especially in the early hours.

Dining

8.0

While the hotel doesn't have dining facilities, many wonderful restaurants are just a short walk away. I enjoyed exploring local eateries, particularly during happy hour for great drink deals.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were exactly as described. I had access to strong wifi, a kitchenette with a fridge and kettle, and even a grocery shopping service if needed.