"Really kind with us, they offered wine and raki and really good information about what we should visit"
Marc from Spain
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"It is a nice building made by stone and wood which redecorated from an old venetian building."
Guide1878
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"The Ontas is a beautifully renovated boutique hotel that looks out onto a secluded courtyard just behind the Venetian harbour in Chania."
Mary from United Kingdom
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Overview
Ontas Traditional Hotel is a restored Venetian architecture building located in the heart of Chania's old town. This traditional hotel offers proximity to significant historical landmarks, including Venetian fortifications, Turkish mosques, and neoclassical buildings. Guests can experience authentic Crete while conveniently accessing local markets and public transportation.
Rooms
The hotel offers four comfortable rooms accommodating up to 11 guests. A standout offering is the top-floor loft, known as 'ontas,' featuring an internal staircase and unique layout. Each room provides the ambiance of Chania's heritage while ensuring a restful stay.
Location
Situated just 100 meters from the Venetian port, the hotel provides easy access to various services including markets and restaurants. The area's pedestrian pathways offer scenic walks around the charming old city. Notable sights like Neoria, an ancient shipyard, are in close proximity.
Dining
Local dining options abound, featuring numerous Cretan cuisine restaurants within walking distance. Guests can enjoy a meal overlooking the sea at nearby tavernas. In the evenings, the vibrant surrounding bars invite a taste of the local nightlife.
Activities
Guests can indulge in leisurely strolls through the pedestrian streets of Chania, absorbing the local culture. The surrounding architecture and historical sites enhance the experience, providing ample opportunities for exploration. This hotel combines historical significance with access to modern amenities.
Highlights
Location: 100 m from Venetian port
Rooms: Top floor loft with internal staircase
Dining: Nearby tavernas overlooking the sea
Activities: Strolls through Chania's pedestrian streets
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Aptera for stunning views and history.
Savor fresh seafood at Tamam Restaurant in the Old Town.
Explore the vibrant Agora Market for local produce and crafts.
Take a sunset walk along the charming Venetian Harbor.
Don't miss the Maritime Museum for insights into Crete's seafaring past.
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Triple Room
3 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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4 persons
325 sq. feet
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4 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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