Nea Chora Travel Guide
Chania
Popular places to visit
Port of Souda
Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Golden Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Golden Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Chania. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.
Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Old Town Chania with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Chania Central Market
Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.
Marathi Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marathi Beach during your trip to Marathi?
Seitan Limania Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Seitan Limania Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Akrotiri. Wander the rocky beaches or discover the volcano viewpoints in this quaint area.
Things to do
Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour
Chania: Imbros Gorge and Libyan Sea Day Tour
Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour
Top hotels in Nea Chora
SanSal Boutique Hotel
Fantastic included breakfast. Like, really good. The orange juice, sheeps milk yogurt and cheese, fruit, eggs cooked in olive oil. So good. Helpful, friendly staff, great seaside views. Nice showers and beds. Quiet. Calming. Fantastic walkable location.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Elia Sea Suites
Every was amazing except the weather, but can't blame the hotel for that. Sleeping with the slidding door slightly open was amazing as you hear the waves crash. The jacuzzi helped after a long day of walking. Overall amazing stay.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Very good staff and Breakfast. Excellent attention to detail and we’re always very enthusiast. The property is spotless. Thanks very much, Blair Kent
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Klinakis Beach Hotel
Clean spacious room near the beach and in walking distance from beaches and shopping areas
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Hyperion City Hotel
Beautiful hotel with spectacular sea view. Very friendly and helpful staff. Free breakfast is great. Only a block to the beach. Would definitely choose again.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Royal Sun Hotel
Breakfast was great, laundry room was handy and view was beautiful.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nea Chora
Old Town Chania
If you're spending some time in Old Town Chania, Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market are top sights worth seeing.
Koum Kapi
Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Chania Town
A noteworthy feature of Chania Town is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Ethniko Athlitiko Kentro Chanion and Chania Central Market.
Halepa
Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Tabakaria or Chania Archaeological Museum while you're exploring.
