The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Chania

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Chania

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If it's your first trip to Chania, Greece for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Chania. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Chania. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Chania for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Chania beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Chania for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Renieris Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Chania
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Lofos Psathi 1 Kato Stalos, Renieris Hotel has great rooms from $113 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 5.5 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, child care, laundry services, golf, and city views at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


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Morum City Hotel Chania

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $161 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Morum City Hotel Chania which has nice rooms starting at $161. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 8 Manousogiannakidon. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, hiking, city views, a game room, and a pool table which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.1 km from the city center. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room


Avra Imperial Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $308 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Chania
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

We found Avra Imperial Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $308. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Kolymvari. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, hiking, and laundry services which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 21.6 km from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club


Sansal Boutique Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $280 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $280, Sansal Boutique Hotel, at Akti Kanari 1 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 9.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers hiking, laundry services, city views, horse riding, and laundry facilities. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Samaria Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $209 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Chania
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Samaria Hotel has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $209 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 69 Kidonias St., 1866 Square. Furthermore, it also offers parking, city views, a hot tub, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.2 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Royal Sun Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Royal Sun Hotel is 9.10 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $123, and it's located at Gianni Paizi 36. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, hiking, child care, and city views which are great for visitors. And since it's just 3.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator


Forum Suites

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $227 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

A cool place is Forum Suites because it has great rooms that start at $227. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Chrisi Akti Beach. Only 2.5 km from the city center, travelers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, hiking, and rooms with kitchens at this convenient hotel. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Golden Rose Suites

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Chania
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Golden Rose Suites offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $97 (before taxes). It's located at Kamissiana and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and a spa which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 18.7 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Elysia Boutique Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $261 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 4η Πάροδος Καλλινίκου Σαρπάκη & Σήφακα, Elysia Boutique Hotel has great rooms from $261 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 9.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, city views, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.6 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Civitel Akali Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $216 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Chania

A great place to stay is Civitel Akali Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $216. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 55 Kissamou Street. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry services, city views, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. It's located just 0.4 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Chania, Rethymno, Kissamos, Georgioupoli, and Platanias.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Chania, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Chania, Best Luxury Hotels in Chania, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Chania, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Chania, Best Hotels for One Week in Chania, Best Hotels for One Night in Chania, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Chania, Best Adults Only Hotels in Chania, Best Party Hotels in Chania, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Chania, or Best Business Hotels in Chania.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Chania?

Chania Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$167

After analyzing 121 first time trip hotels in Chania, Greece, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $167. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Chania.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $275
  • 4-star hotels: $182
  • 3-star hotels: $157
  • 2-star hotels: $96


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