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About the Hotel

Dorotheou Episkopou 24, Chania (Crete), Greece
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Steps from the Venetian Port
Great
8.2
8.2
/10
4.3
/5

Elia Dorotheou - A 2-star hotel in Chania Old Town with modern rooms and proximity to historic sites

Located in the heart of Chania Old Town, Elia Dorotheou occupies a renovated Venetian edifice near the Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary and 100 meters from the Archaeological Museum of Chania. The hotel features double rooms with balconies, air conditioning, satellite TV, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. A certified Greek buffet breakfast is available daily at Elia, and guests can explore nearby attractions such as Firkas Fortress, the Venetian Port, and Koum Kapi Beach. The property provides free Wi-Fi (50+ Mbps), airport shuttle services, and dry cleaning. Surrounding the hotel, shops, cafes, and restaurants like Tholos Restaurant and Colombo Kitchen & Bar are within 300 meters.

Pros

The historic center location is within walking distance of landmarks like the Archaeological Museum and Venetian Port.

Rooms feature balconies, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi (50+ Mbps) is accessible throughout the property.

Airport shuttle and laundry services add convenience for travelers.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

Limited soundproofing may affect light sleepers due to the central location.

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Elia Dorotheou Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Elia Dorotheou Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Elia Dorotheou Hotel Location

Dorotheou Episkopou 24, Chania (Crete), Greece
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Dorotheou Episkopou 24, Chania (Crete), Greece
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
300 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
400 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
1100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
800 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
1500 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
1000 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
1100 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
1600 ft
Market
Chania
800 ft
Restaurants
To Steno
0 ft
Episkopou Dorotheou 26
Mezedopolio Ftouka
400 ft
19 Potie
To Artopoleion
400 ft
36 Karaoli Dimitriou Palio Limani
Krepozali
300 ft
24 Potie
Magna Grecia
300 ft
Potie 24
Draft cafe Bar
300 ft
Potie 34-38
Neighbor's
300 ft
Karaoli Dimitriou
Vasiliades
400 ft
Potie 19
Ninnolo
300 ft
Potie 33
Explore Chania (Crete)
Things to Do Near Elia Dorotheou
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
13 minutes' walk
Scenic harbor showcasing Venetian architecture, shops, and cafes; perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
13 minutes' walk
Historical museum housing artifacts from Crete's rich past, offering insights through guided tours.
Municipal Market of Chania
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local produce, delicacies, and crafts. Ideal for experiencing local culture.
Firkas Fortress
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views over the harbor, hosting various cultural events throughout the year.
Nea Chora Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxed beach area perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with local bars for refreshments.
Cretan Cooking Class
10 minutes' walk
Engaging classes teaching traditional Cretan dishes; great for food enthusiasts. Reservation is recommended.
Biking in Chania
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling bike rentals available nearby for exploring the beautiful coastline and scenic trails.
To Steno
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery featuring traditional Greek cuisine; known for its fresh seafood and friendly vibe.
Mezedopolio Ftouka
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in meze dishes; perfect for sharing and tasting various local flavors.
Krepozali
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a focus on local ingredients and authentic cuisine; vegetarian options available.
Talos Square
5 minutes' walk
Lively square featuring outdoor performances and events, great for people-watching and relaxation.
Chania Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Diverse nightlife options with bars and clubs nearby, offering live music and vibrant atmospheres.
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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elia Dorotheou Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Polite staff
Cons
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Elia Dorotheou
What time can I check in at Elia Dorotheou?
Check-in at Elia Dorotheou is from 15:00.
What time do I need to check out from Elia Dorotheou?
Check-out at Elia Dorotheou is by 11:00.
How far is Elia Dorotheou from Chania International Airport?
Elia Dorotheou is 13 km from Chania International Airport.
What amenities does Elia Dorotheou provide in the guest rooms?
Guest rooms at Elia Dorotheou include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and free toiletries.
Is there a breakfast option available at Elia Dorotheou?
A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at Elia Dorotheou for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What are the nearby attractions to Elia Dorotheou?
Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum of Chania (100 m), Firkas Fortress, and the Old Venetian Harbour.
Does Elia Dorotheou offer airport shuttle services?
Elia Dorotheou provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What are some restaurants near Elia Dorotheou?
Nearby restaurants include Tholos Restaurant, Colombo Kitchen & Bar, and Taverna Apovrado, all within 0.5 km.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Elia Dorotheou?
Elia Dorotheou offers free Wi-Fi in rooms.
What is the policy for smoking at Elia Dorotheou?
Elia Dorotheou is a non-smoking property.
Can I find laundry services at Elia Dorotheou?
Elia Dorotheou provides dry cleaning and laundry facilities.
What are the check-in policies for Elia Dorotheou?
Elia Dorotheou features express check-in and VIP check-in/out options.

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