Portou House, Chania (Crete)
Overview
Located just 1.3 km from Mosque of Kioutsouk Hassan, the stylish Portou House Hotel Chania is around 300 metres from 1866 Square. This Chania guest house offers place to stay with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Location
The hotel puts you right in the centre of Chania, in proximity to Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church. The accommodation is ideally situated 16 minutes on foot from the venetian-built Firkas Fortress.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Nea Chora beach, which is 2.1 km away.
Portou House Hotel is a short way from Chatzimichali Giannari bus stop.
Rooms
The rooms overlook the town and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making facilities. Bathroom facilities include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as a hairdryer and dressing gowns.
Eat & Drink
You can relish European cuisine at Tamam Restaurant located within 5 minutes' walk of this Chania hotel.
Licence number: 1063661
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Welcome drink
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Olive Farm TourImmerse yourself in the traditional local culture with a guided tour of a nearby olive farm, learning about the cultivation process and tasting fresh olive oil straight from the source.
Greek Cooking ClassesJoin experienced chefs for hands-on Greek cooking classes, where you'll learn to prepare classic dishes such as moussaka and tzatziki, using fresh ingredients sourced from the region.
Wine TastingIndulge in the rich flavors of Cretan wines through a curated wine tasting experience, guided by knowledgeable sommeliers who will introduce you to both renowned and lesser-known local vineyards.
Raki DistillationDiscover the secrets of Greece's beloved spirit, raki, as you join a local distiller for a fascinating tour of a traditional raki distillery, where you'll witness the distillation process and have the chance to sample this distinctive drink.
Greek Language LessonsEnhance your immersion in Greek culture by enrolling in Greek language lessons, taught by experienced instructors who will guide you through the basics of this beautiful language.
Traditional Greek Music SessionsImmerse yourself in the soul-stirring sounds of traditional Greek music with live performances by local musicians, creating an authentic ambiance that will transport you to the heart of Greece.
- Greek Mythology Talks
- Traditional Cretan Folk Dancing
- Greek Coffee Ceremonies
- Cretan Honey Tasting
- Cretan Pottery Workshops
- Olive Oil Soap Making
- Traditional Cretan Weaving
- Organic Herb Garden Workshops
Licence number: 1063661
Location
* Situated in Chania's historic old town, the property is near the Venetian Harbor, Firkas Fortress, and Giali Tzamisi mosque. * The neighborhood boasts the lively Leather Lane market, Maritime Museum of Crete, and numerous seaside tavernas offering traditional Cretan cuisine. * Archaeological sites such as the ancient Kydonia ruins and Souda Bay make this area suitable for history enthusiasts.
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