Nea Chora Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Anna Bounaouara
Photo by Anna Bounaouara

Popular places to visit

Old Venetian Harbor

Old Venetian Harbor

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Chania Town with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Old Venetian Harbor
Chania featuring a city

Chania Central Market

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.

Chania Central Market
Seitan Limania Beach

Seitan Limania Beach

4.5/5(8 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Seitan Limania Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Akrotiri. Wander the rocky beaches or discover the volcano viewpoints in this quaint area.

Seitan Limania Beach
Maritime Museum of Crete featuring interior views

Maritime Museum of Crete

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Dive into Crete’s nautical history at this fascinating museum. See shipwreck items and a replica of an ancient ship, and learn about a famous World War II battle.

Maritime Museum of Crete
Agia Triada Monastery

Agia Triada Monastery

Learn about the local history of Akrotiri when you spend time at Agia Triada Monastery. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Agia Triada Monastery
Ancient City of Aptera

Ancient City of Aptera

Ancient City of Aptera is just one of the places to see in Chania, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Ancient City of Aptera

Activities

Chania: Sightseeing & Tastings Tour

Chania: Sightseeing & Tastings Tour

AU$167
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Chania: Sightseeing & Tastings Tour
Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Shore Trip from Souda

Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Trip from Chania/ Souda

AU$857
per traveller
Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Trip from Chania/ Souda
Chania: Private Sailing Cruise with Food & Unlimited Drinks

Chania: Private Sailing Cruise with Food & Unlimited Drinks

AU$1,014
per traveller
Chania: Private Sailing Cruise with Food & Unlimited Drinks
Chania: Elafonisi Bus Trip with Free Time and Stop in Elos

Chania: Elafonisi Bus Trip with Free Time and Stop in Elos

AU$60
per adult
Chania: Elafonisi Bus Trip with Free Time and Stop in Elos
From Rethymno/Chania: Imbros Gorge Hike

From Rethymno/Chania: Imbros Gorge Hike

AU$48
per adult
From Rethymno/Chania: Imbros Gorge Hike
Private Van Tour from Chania to Monasteries

Private Van Tour from Chania to Monasteries

AU$94
per adult
Private Van Tour from Chania to Monasteries
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Our pick of the best Nea Chora Hotel Deals

SanSal Boutique Hotel
SanSal Boutique Hotel
4 out of 5
Akti Kanari , meletiou metaxaki, Chania
The price is AU$435 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$435
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (218 reviews)
"Great location close to Old Port. The sound of the ocean was soothing for sleep. The staff was so helpful in arranging for transportation."

Reviewed on 6 Apr. 2025

SanSal Boutique Hotel
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5 out of 5
Petrof 61 & Palaiologou, Chania
The price is AU$392 per night from 23 Apr to 24 Apr
AU$392
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (95 reviews)
"Our stay at Chania Flair was simply lovely! The hotel is immaculate and decorated and laid-out to a very high standard! The only things that could be improved would be if the hotel had a pool (the large hot-tub at the top of the hotel is lovely, but too small to swim in). But the hotel is in a nice ..."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2025

Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Danaos
Hotel Danaos
2 out of 5
23 Akti Papanikoli, Nea Chora, Chania, Crete Island
The price is AU$118 per night from 6 May to 7 May
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Agia Marina Beach and Nea Chora Beach are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (215 reviews)
"This is a basic hotel, but clean and comfy. Amazing to get a place right on the most beautiful beach! You also save €5 on beach umbrella & chairs because you stay here. Tons of restaurants here and a 10-15min walk along the water to get to old toqn. We didnt have any problems. WIFI is slow in rooms ..."

Reviewed on 29 Sep. 2024

Hotel Danaos
Elia Sea Suites
Elia Sea Suites
Akti Kanari, Chania, Chania
The price is AU$358 per night from 17 Apr to 18 Apr
AU$358
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Agia Marina Beach and Nea Chora ...
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"Great views great hotel"

Reviewed on 10 Mar. 2025

Elia Sea Suites
Samaria Hotel
Samaria Hotel
4 out of 5
69 Kidonias St., 1866 Square, Chania, Crete Island
The price is AU$290 per night from 17 Apr to 18 Apr
AU$290
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (743 reviews)
"We had a great time here. The staff was very helpful. There was construction so parking was tricky but the staff went above and beyond to help us."

Reviewed on 10 Apr. 2025

Samaria Hotel
Kiani Beach Resort Family
Kiani Beach Resort Family
5 out of 5
Kiani Akti, Chania, Crete Island
The price is AU$301 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
AU$301
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (650 reviews)
"Great for kids! Good food and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

Kiani Beach Resort Family
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Other neighbourhoods around Nea Chora

Venetian Port

Old Town Chania

If you're spending some time in Old Town Chania, Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Chania
Venetian Port

Chania Town

5/5(44 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Chania Town is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Chania Central Market and Agora.

Chania Town
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Koum Kapi

Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Koum Kapi
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Halepa

5/5(1 area review)

Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Chania Archaeological Museum or Kouloura Cove while you're exploring.

Halepa

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