Nea Chora Travel Guide
Chania
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Popular places to visit
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 Chania Town with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Port of Souda
Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the 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
From Chania: Elafonisi Pink Sand Beach & Elos Village Tour
From Rethymno: Preveli Palm Beach and Kourtaliotiko Day Trip
Imbros Gorge and Libyan Sea Day Tour From Rethymno
Top hotels in Nea Chora
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
"Excellent staff, facilities and location. Staff could not do any more for you."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Great location. The 360 Restaurant is phenomenal."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Klinakis Beach Hotel
"We appreciated the welcome, the food and the location. The room was a bit small but the view made up for it 100%. Black out blinds would be useful since we had the road lights shining through. The location for the price was perfect."
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Samaria Hotel
"Good breakfast options and excellent customer service from all staff."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only
"Everything about this stay was fantastic!"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Hyperion City Hotel
"👍das Personal war sehr freundlich und professionell; die Lage ist sehr gut, da kurze Fußwege zu zahlreichen Tavernen, einen kleinen Strand und über eine schöne Promenade zur wunderschönen Altstadt; traumhafter Meerblick von der der 4. Etage oder höher (auf höhere Kategorie mit Meerblick achten); ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Nea Chora
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 Chania Central Market and Old Venetian Harbor.
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.
Halepa
Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Chania Archaeological Museum or Tabakaria while you're exploring.
Koum Kapi
Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
