"Lovely room overlooking a lovely square and easy walk to the harbour"
Fiona from United Kingdom
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"The room was comfortable and spacious with extremely high ceiling a reflection on the age of the building."
Rob C from United States
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"The hotel is a rare quite location in old town, with only some acoustic music and folk nearby in the early evening."
David
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Luxury Hotel on Chania's Cathedral Square, 800m from Nea Chora Beach
Location & Access
Vilelmine is situated on the square of the Cathedral of Eisodiontis Theolotou, barely a hundred meters from the Venetian Harbour. The Municipal Market and the Cathedral are both within walking distance, and public transportation stops directly nearby. Nea Chora beach is 800 meters away, while Agia Marina Beach and the Folklore Museum of Chania are also close by.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each of the 10 rooms at Vilelmine has its own special charm, with large windows and balconies overlooking the Metropolitan Church and Betolo Street. The suite on the top floor offers a private roof terrace with a view of the square and the church, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, coffee machine, and kettle. All rooms offer satellite TV, air conditioning, a luxurious bathroom, and a refrigerator.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides a complimentary homemade breakfast served daily at the cafe downstairs. Additional services include a concierge, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk to help guests explore the local area. A valet service is available for convenience, along with car hire, laundry services, and daily housekeeping.
Dining & Lounge
Guests can start the day with the complimentary homemade breakfast served in the on-site cafe. The hotel has a bar, a snack bar, and a coffee house on site open throughout the day. A shared lounge and TV area, as well as a sun terrace with outdoor furniture, provide spaces to relax.
Safety & Security
The property is equipped with CCTV in common areas and outside, security alarms, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. A safety deposit box is available for guest valuables. These systems ensure a secure environment throughout the stay.
Highlights
Location: On Cathedral Square, 100m from Venetian Harbour
Rooms: 10 rooms with private balconies and views
Top Floor Suite: Private roof terrace with kitchen facilities
Dining: Complimentary homemade breakfast served daily
Services: Concierge, tour desk, and valet service
Beach Access: 800m from Nea Chora beach
“This hotel stands out as a charming base in the heart of Chania's old town. I particularly appreciate the blend of historic setting with personalized service and spotless upkeep. It's a place where you can immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying comfortable, well-appointed accommodations.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Vilelmine Location
32, Betolo Str., Chania (Crete),
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
2500 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
2500 ft
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
4900 ft
Landmark
Nautical Museum of Crete
3900 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
2500 ft
Landmark
Historical Archive of Crete
2500 ft
Landmark
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
3900 ft
Landmark
2,000 Years Old Tree
3700 ft
Nearby
Agiou Markou 8 Akti Tompazi
Old Venetian Harbor
2000 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
400 ft
Castle
Firkas Fortress
900 ft
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
1000 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
300 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
700 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
1200 ft
Tzami Kioutsouk Chasan
Hassan Pascha Mosque
1100 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
100 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
1100 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
1100 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
300 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
1300 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
1600 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1100 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
1100 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
1300 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
1700 ft
Market
Chania
800 ft
Chania Public Market
1000 ft
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
1100 ft
Restaurants
To Koutourouki
800 ft
Episkopou Chrisanthou 56
Tasty Souvlaki Place
200 ft
78 Chalidon
Delizia Gelato Italiano
500 ft
13 Chalidon
Souvlaki Art
300 ft
43 Dorotheou Episkopou
phyllo "local bakery & mediterranean delicacies"
600 ft
35 Kondilaki
To Steno
500 ft
Episkopou Dorotheou 26
Just Veronesi
500 ft
16 Episkopou Chrisanthou
Mezedopolio Ftouka
700 ft
19 Potie
Se anammena karvouna
1000 ft
20 Chatzimichali Giannari
Draft cafe Bar
600 ft
Potie 34-38
Let's Spoon
800 ft
Karaoli Dimitriou St.
Explore Chania (Crete)
Chania Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Chania
2 minutes walking
Ancient artifacts and art from Crete's history are on display, highlighting the island's rich cultural heritage.
Old Venetian Harbor
8 minutes walking
Picturesque harbor with charming streets, lined with cafes and shops, ideal for evening strolls and sunset views.
Maritime Museum of Crete
11 minutes walking
A collection of naval history exhibits showcasing Crete's maritime past, situated in a restored Venetian building.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
15 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling water sports, like jet skiing and windsurfing, with rental services available on the beach.
Yoga Classes in the Park of Peace and Friendship
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature help destress and connect with surroundings, suitable for all levels.
To Koutourouki
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering traditional Greek dishes, including fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Delizia Gelato Italiano
3 minutes walking
Delicious gelato made with local ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a sweet treat after dinner.
Cactus Rooftop Bar
15 minutes walking
Chic rooftop bar with stunning views of Chania, offering delicious cocktails and a lively atmosphere for nights out.
Chania Theatre
10 minutes walking
Local theater hosting plays and performances, providing a cultural night out for all ages. Check schedules for shows.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 23 min · 9.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Vilelmine S.A.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small shower
No elevator
Loud nights
Guest reviews
based on 243 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Vilelmine
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vilelmine?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Vilelmine from the nearest beach?
Nea Chora beach is located 2600 ft from the hotel.
What dining options are available near Vilelmine?
Nearby restaurants include To XANI Restaurant, Ela Taverna, and Krio Vrisali, all within 0.3 mi.
What are some of the amenities offered at Vilelmine?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge, luggage storage, and a coffee shop.
What room amenities are available at Vilelmine?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Vilelmine?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
How far is Vilelmine from the city center of Chania?
The hotel is located in the heart of Chania's Old Town, making the city center easily accessible.
What payment methods are accepted at Vilelmine?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Maestro, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
What attractions are located near Vilelmine?
Nearby attractions include the Municipal Market, the Cathedral of the 3 Martyrs, and the Agia Marina Beach.