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
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Facilities
Elia Dorotheou Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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Elia Dorotheou Hotel Location
Dorotheou Episkopou 24 ,
Chania (Crete) ,
Greece ,
Crete
Dorotheou Episkopou 24 ,
Chania (Crete) ,
Greece ,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
3400 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
3400 ft
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
2400 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
3400 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum of Crete
3400 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
3400 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
2400 ft
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
3400 ft
Landmark
Nautical Museum of Crete
3400 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
2400 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Hassan Pascha Mosque
3400 ft
Landmark
Historical Archive of Crete
2400 ft
Landmark
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
3400 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
4300 ft
Landmark
2,000 Years Old Tree
4000 ft
Landmark
Chania Public Market
2400 ft
Landmark
Mosque of the Janissaries
3400 ft
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
Restaurants
Mezedopolio Ftouka
400 ft
19 Potie
36 Karaoli Dimitriou Palio Limani
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
Chania (Crete) 2 min
·
400 ft
Souda (CHQ) 22 min
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9.0
mi
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Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Polite staff
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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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