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About the Hotel

Kissamou 55, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131

Close to the Old Venetian Harbor

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Loved by guests

Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Peaceful atmosphere

"By far the best part was the lady who worked the front desk at check in."

Trenton from United States

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"The bedroom we got was so nice, a very comfy bed, a spacious toilet and we also enjoyed the breakfast buffet."

Monica from Spain

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"In hot summer the refreshing rooms, lounge and pool provide a relaxing sense and confort."

Joaquim

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Rooms & Suites

Civitel Akali Hotel offers soundproof rooms with private bathrooms, rain showers, and premium toiletries. Options include Superior Rooms with balconies, Junior Suites with king-size beds, and Superior Suites with separate sitting areas. All rooms feature minibars, coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Family rooms consist of two interconnecting units with double and twin beds.

Dining & Drinks

The hotel serves a certified Greek breakfast buffet with Cretan specialties like dakos salad and homemade pies. The à la carte restaurant focuses on Cretan cuisine, while the poolside snack bar offers light meals and drinks. The indoor bar includes a fireplace and stone archway, serving coffee, sandwiches, and snacks.

Leisure & Pool

Guests can swim in the outdoor pool (seasonal) or visit Nea Chora Beach, 500 meters away. The fully equipped gym is open 24/7. Sun loungers and umbrellas are provided poolside.

Location & Access

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Nea Chora Beach and 10 minutes from Chania's Old Town, Venetian Harbor, and shopping streets. Souda Port is 15 km away, and Chania International Airport is a 20-minute drive. Nearby landmarks include the 2,000-Year-Old Tree (300m) and the Municipal Art Gallery (1km).

Services & Events

A 24-hour concierge assists with car rentals, taxis, and babysitting. The conference center accommodates up to 250 guests with audiovisual equipment. Business services include secretarial support and free Wi-Fi. Family amenities include interconnecting rooms and cribs. Electric vehicle charging is available.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the ancient harbor and savor fresh seafood at Ta Meraklis.
Visit the Maritime Museum of Crete for a glimpse into local seafaring history.
Discover the charming alleys of the Old Town and find unique artisan shops.
Enjoy a wine tasting at the local winery, Karavitakis, just outside Chania.
Indulge in a delightful Cretan breakfast at Café Kandanos for local flavors.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsSocial butterfly

“The bartender who became the waiter to dinner was very friendly and great customer service.”

Monica from United States

Away at HomeLike family

“We felt we were among our family.”

Tour216012 from United States

Shine on SocialsPool goals

“Beautiful pool and shady area around it.”

Alison from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Room

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Room Balcony

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Family Room

2 persons

35 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Civitel Akali Hotel offers an inviting dining experience where traditional Greek flavors come to life. Guests can delight in a delectable breakfast spread at the serene onsite restaurant or unwind at the charming pool snack bar, relishing refreshing drinks and light bites throughout the day.

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Restaurant #1

Traditional Greek with vegetarian options

Ambiance

Warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for casual breakfasts with a touch of Cretan charm

Key Offerings

Enjoy an array of breakfast specialties made with high-quality local produce, allowing guests to savor the essence of Greek heritage. Relax in a cozy setting that exudes traditional style.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily for breakfast from 06:30 to 10:30

Location

Kissamou 55, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131

Map view

Kissamou 55, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131

City landmarks

Landmark

Old Venetian Harbor

1.9 km

Market

Municipal Market of Chania

1.0 km

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Chania

1.9 km

Castle

Firkas Fortress

1.9 km

Museum

Folklore Museum of Chania

1.9 km

Gallery

Municipal Art Gallery of Chania

1.0 km

Museum

Minoan's World

1.0 km

Museum

Maritime Museum of Crete

1.9 km

Synagogue

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

1.9 km

Lighthouse

Chania Venetian Lighthouse

1.9 km

Market

Old Chania Market

1.0 km

Landmark

Roman Catholic Church

660 m

Square

Talos Square Fountain

820 m

Landmark

gorges of Theriso

840 m

Landmark

Nautical Museum of Crete

1.9 km

Landmark

Byzantine Collection

830 m

Park

Municipal Garden of Chania

1.3 km

Church

Church of Saint Rocco

1.0 km

Landmark

Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop

1.0 km

Landmark

Historical Archive of Crete

1.0 km

Church

Agia Aikaterini Church

1.1 km

Market

Chania

720 m

Museum

Greek National Football Museum

1.9 km

Landmark

Hassan Pascha Mosque

1.9 km

Museum

Venetian Neoria

1.9 km

Landmark

Church of Agios Nikolaos

1.9 km

Landmark

Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church

1.9 km

Church

Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou

1.9 km

Nearby

Vlatos Kissamos Chania Chania Crete

2,000 Years Old Tree

250 m

Beach

Nea Chora Beach

250 m

Restaurants

Taverna Kantouni

310 m

Selinou & Pardali Ger.

Cavo Doro

470 m

42-43 Nearchou Old Enetic Hambort

Adama Restaurant

470 m

73014 Platanias

I avli ton Thavmaton

470 m

Rousou Vourdoumpa 1 Splantzia

Royal Sun Restaurant Cafe Bar

470 m

Ioannou Paizi 36

Amarilides Restaurant

470 m

Restaurant

Akrogiali Taverna

580 m

19 Akti Papanikoli

Explore Chania (Crete)

Explore Chania's Surroundings

Municipal Market of Chania

12 minutes' walk

Vibrant market with local produce, cheeses, and crafts; a perfect spot to sample Cretan culture and flavors.

2,000 Years Old Tree

4 minutes' walk

Ancient tree located in the city center; a natural monument symbolizing Chania's history.

Old Venetian Harbor

25 minutes' walk

Iconic harbor featuring charming cafés and shops; known for stunning sunsets and historical significance.

Agioi Apostoloi Beach

12 minutes' walk

Scenic beach with soft sands and calm waters; ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and family picnics.

Beach Relaxation

4 minutes' walk

Access Nea Chora Beach for swimming and relaxation; perfect for sunbathers and families.

Cretan Cooking Class

12 minutes' walk

Hands-on experience in local cuisine at nearby kitchens; learn traditional dishes and techniques.

Water Sports at Nea Chora

4 minutes' walk

Thrill-seeking guests can enjoy water sports activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Local studios offer yoga classes for relaxation; suitable for all levels in a tranquil setting.

Taverna Kantouni

4 minutes' walk

Family-friendly spot serving traditional Cretan dishes; known for fresh seafood and warm ambiance.

Adama Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine; features a lovely garden setting and seasonal menu.

Cavo Doro

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with an extensive wine list; known for their pizza and homemade pasta.

Royal Sun Restaurant Cafe Bar

6 minutes' walk

Offers beautiful views of Chania; specializes in grilled meats and fresh local ingredients.

Talos Square

10 minutes' walk

Lively square with various bars and restaurants; often hosts events like live music and local festivals.

Maritime Museum of Crete

25 minutes' walk

Cultural venue showcasing the island's maritime history; kid-friendly with interactive exhibits.

Local Bars

12 minutes' walk

Located near the Old Harbor; popular for nightlife and live music; a great spot for mingling.

Nautical Museum of Crete

25 minutes' walk

Presents naval history with fascinating exhibits; offers insights into Crete's coastal heritage.

Getting around

City Centre

Chania (Crete)9 min · 700 m

Airports

Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)23 min · 14.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Civitel Akali serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

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Questions of the users

About Civitel Akali Hotel

Is there a designated parking area for guests at the hotel?

01 March 2024

There is a parking space available at the hotel, free of charge for all guests.

What is the cost of the airport shuttle service?

15 April 2024

The airport shuttle service is available for a fee of 25.00 euros one way, regardless of the length of stay.

Can room service be arranged during my stay, and is the pool open for use?

20 February 2024

Room service is offered at the hotel, and the pool is currently operational for guest enjoyment.

Will late evening check-in be accommodated without issues?

10 April 2024

The reception desk operates 24 hours, ensuring that late check-ins are welcomed.

Is a private taxi transfer available from the airport, and what would the fare be for two people?

22 February 2024

A private taxi transfer can be arranged for 30.00 euros per route, payable directly to the driver.

Do the superior family rooms offer separate areas for parents and children?

01 May 2024

Yes, the Superior Family rooms consist of two interconnected rooms, one featuring a double bed and the other containing two twin beds, both with private bathrooms.

What time does the dinner service end, especially for late arrivals?

17 April 2024

Dinner is served in the a la carte restaurant until 21:00, so dining is possible for guests arriving around 21:30.

What time is breakfast available each day?

28 March 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 AM until 10:30 AM.

How deep is the swimming pool at the hotel?

15 March 2024

The swimming pool has a depth of 1.50 meters.

Is there a gym available for guests to use during their stay?

05 March 2024

Yes, a fully equipped gym is available for guest use at no additional charge.