Samaria Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Chania (Crete)
About the Hotel
Accommodation Options
Samaria Hotel offers rooms with COCO-MAT eco-friendly beds, wooden floors, and marble bathrooms. Superior rooms include a sitting area with sofa and turndown service. Executive suites feature separate seating areas, two smart HD TVs, and two telephone lines with conference capability. The Luxury Penthouse Suite on the top floor provides two balconies with an outdoor hot tub and views of Chania's city center and Old Town harbor. All rooms include minibars, Nespresso coffee makers, and satellite TV.
Dining & Bars
The hotel's restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine and local Cretan dishes with pool views. Menu items include smoked eggplant in pine-scented mastic and walnut emulsion, and pork koutsouvelis with tzatziki. The cafe-bar offers drinks, spirits, and snacks from morning until late evening. The 1866 Café-Bistro provides additional dining options on site.
Hotel Facilities
The property features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by flowering plants, a modern fitness center with cardio equipment, and a lobby library with books on local history and travel guides. Conference facilities include two rooms of 150m² and 100m² with latest audiovisual systems, divisible into smaller spaces for meetings and events. Private parking is available for €8 per day.
Location & Surroundings
Located in Chania's commercial center, the hotel is 500 meters from the Old Venetian Harbor and 300 meters from Firkas Fortress. The Archaeological Museum of Chania and Municipal Market are within 500 meters. The area features the Splantzia neighborhood, St Nicolas church, Venetian Neoria buildings, and traditional leather shops in Machairadika and Stivanadika. Nightlife options include restaurants and bars in Kum Kapi and clubs in Platanias. Souda is 15 km away.
Guest Services
The hotel provides concierge services, turndown service in superior rooms, and business support including conference telephones. The front desk can assist with local information and arrangements. The property accommodates various event types including training seminars and social functions in their conference spaces.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shoe shine service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Turndown service
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
