"Could look over the old port from the terrace, but really quiet when inside the room."
Annemarie from New Zealand
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"The lobby has a private balcony right over the water where we enjoyed a bottle of wine at night."
Scott from United States
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"Two face the entrance courtyard and three face the ocean with mesmerising views of the bay area and old Venetian lighthouse."
DeepakAhuja7 from United Kingdom
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Roaming through History
Casa Leone Hotel, situated in the historic Venetian port of Chania, is a carefully restored 15th-century villa. This UNESCO-listed site allows guests to experience authentic heritage in its charming architecture and timeless decor. Visitors can explore the picturesque surroundings that include a vibrant harbor and fascinations from multiple civilizations.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of personalized accommodations including the Casa Leone Suite, which features stunning views of the Venetian harbor and lighthouse. The Private Honeymoon Suite presents a luxurious environment, while the Edem Suite offers a unique two-level arrangement. Each room is adorned with timber floors, antique furnishings, and beautiful prints that elevate the guest experience.
Culinary Delights
Guests can enjoy homemade breakfasts crafted with local produce, provided by the attentive staff at Casa Leone. The daily breakfast features different dishes each morning to showcase authentic Cretan nutrition. This culinary approach allows visitors to experience the local culture right from the start of their day.
Local Attractions
Casa Leone Hotel places guests just minutes from significant cultural sites including the Mosque of the Janissaries and the Great Arsenal. The beautiful old town intertwines historical remnants with contemporary shops and eateries for exploration. A sandy blue flag beach, Nea Chora, is within a five-minute walk, offering sun and relaxation.
Serene Environment
The hotel maintains a peaceful oasis amidst the bustling life of the Venetian harbor. A spacious terrace allows an uninterrupted view of the harbor, creating a serene spot for relaxation. This tranquil setting provides a unique backdrop to the vibrant surroundings of Chania.
Highlights
Location: Venetian port with historical sites
Rooms: Casa Leone Suite with stunning harbor views
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Historical Archive of Crete
3900 ft
Landmark
2,000 Years Old Tree
4000 ft
Landmark
Chania Public Market
2300 ft
Nearby
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
1300 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
1500 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
1100 ft
Tzami Kioutsouk Chasan
Hassan Pascha Mosque
1200 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
300 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
400 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
2000 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
1100 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
1300 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
2000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1700 ft
Market
Chania
500 ft
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
700 ft
Restaurants
Dodoni Ice Cream
100 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
Dealeat
500 ft
Akti Kountourioti
Domenico Handcrafted Gelato And Coffee
200 ft
Theotokopoulou 36
Okeanida
300 ft
Theotokopoulou 25
To Mikro Sarai
500 ft
Theotokopoulou & Ritsiou 1
Fresh Point Juice Bar
800 ft
24 Zabeliou Street
To Koutourouki
1400 ft
Episkopou Chrisanthou 56
Master Grill
700 ft
Akti Kountourioti 17
Hamam Sokaki 43 Bakery-Cafe
800 ft
43 Zabeliou
Ellinon Gefsis
800 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
phyllo "local bakery & mediterranean delicacies"
1200 ft
35 Kondilaki
Binelikakia
600 ft
Portou 64
Explore Chania (Crete)
Experience Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
8 minutes' walk
Historic harbor with stunning sunsets, restaurants, and shops. Perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
Municipal Market of Chania
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local produce, seafood, and artisan goods. Ideal for experiencing local flavors.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
5 minutes' walk
Museum featuring artifacts from the ancient Minoan civilization. Offers a glimpse into Crete's rich history.
Firkas Fortress
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with fortification walls and impressive views of the harbor. A perfect spot for photo opportunities.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
13 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including paddleboarding and jet skiing. Rental services are conveniently located on the beach.
Yoga Classes in the Municipal Garden
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a serene garden setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Okeanida
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes. Known for its warm hospitality and local ingredients.
Domenico Handcrafted Gelato And Coffee
1 minute' walk
A delightful spot for artisanal gelato and rich coffee. Perfect for a sweet treat after sightseeing.
Talos Square Fountain
5 minutes' walk
A lively square featuring a stunning fountain, often hosting local performances and events for all ages.
Greek National Football Museum
16 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing Greek football history. Family-friendly and great for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete)5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)23 min
·
9.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Casa Leone serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Old port view
Lovely breakfast
Wonderful staff
Spacious room
Classic charm
Cons
Small shower
Hard to heat
Tiny shower
Poor quality fittings
Guest reviews
based on 406 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Casa Leone Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Leone Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Casa Leone Hotel from Souda Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Souda Airport, approximately an 18-minute drive.
What dining options are available nearby Casa Leone Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Tavern Strata, Gallini, Okeanida, Lari Cafe, Amphora Restaurant, il Padrino Italian Restaurant Chania, To XANI Restaurant, and Zepos Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Casa Leone Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea/coffee making equipment, and a seating area.
Does Casa Leone Hotel provide any internet services?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What kind of breakfast is served at Casa Leone Hotel?
A traditional Cretan breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room.
Does Casa Leone Hotel offer any wellness services?
The hotel offers full body massage and sun umbrellas.
What are the nearest attractions to Casa Leone Hotel?
Attractions include the Old Venetian Harbor, Hassan Pascha Mosque (0.5 km), and the Archaeological Museum of Chania (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at Casa Leone Hotel speak?
The staff speak multiple languages, including English and Greek.
What historic features can guests see at Casa Leone Hotel?
The hotel features a fully restored 15th-century Venetian building with stunning views of the harbor.
What activities are available near Casa Leone Hotel?
Nearby activities include hiking, cycling, and diving.