Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Maritime Museum of Crete
Dive into Crete’s nautical history at this fascinating museum. See shipwreck items and a replica of an ancient ship, and learn about a famous World War II battle.
Agia Triada Monastery
Learn about the local history of Akrotiri when you spend time at Agia Triada Monastery. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary
Enjoy a moment of peaceful reflection in this quiet Catholic cathedral, which is hidden away in Chania’s bustling old town.
Activities
Private tasting of 6 cretan wines in Fres village
Boat Trip in Crete with Guided Snorkeling and Free Pick up!
Chania: 5-Wine Tasting with Locals in Village near Kissamos
Chania Guided Snorkeling and Boat Excursion
Our pick of the best Halepa Hotel Deals
Halepa Hotel
The room was indeed spotless and the staff supportive and courteous. The helped with arrangements for local travel and airport transfers seamlessly.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
The AC did not work the first day we were there, not very happy about that. But overall the hotel is amazing.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
The Tanneries Hotel & Spa
Everything was incredible from the moment we arrived. Early check in was available, the team arranged parking for our car. Had dinner both nights at the restaurant and can’t fault the food, my chef partner loved everything on the menu. Staff were so attentive and lovely. Good location if you’re looking ...
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Domus Blanc Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection
Everything immaculate. Staff stood out. Warm, efficient, and helpful!
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Villa Andromeda
A beautiful restored mansion which transports you into the fairytale world of your long lost great aunt. That is if your great aunt was a wealthy diplomat's wife. The service is warm and personal. The rooms are vintage in a delightfully comfortable way. Breakfast is customized each day to your preferences ...
Reviewed on 15 July 2025
Hyperion City Hotel
Very nice and clean room, staff was very helpful. Breakfast was really good.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Halepa
Koum Kapi
Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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 Agora.
Nea Chora
Nea Chora is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nea Chora Beach, a top place to visit in the area.
