Koum Kapi Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Old Venetian Harbor

Old Venetian Harbor

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Chania Town with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Old Venetian Harbor
Chania featuring a city

Chania Central Market

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.

Chania Central Market
Seitan Limania Beach

Seitan Limania Beach

4.5/5(8 reviews)

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.

Seitan Limania Beach
Maritime Museum of Crete featuring interior views

Maritime Museum of Crete

4.5/5(9 reviews)

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.

Maritime Museum of Crete
Agia Triada Monastery

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.

Agia Triada Monastery
Chania showing a church or cathedral, religious elements and a square or plaza

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.

Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary

Activities

Shared Diamond Morning Trip of Santorini via Hot Springs & White Beach

Shared Diamond Morning Trip of Santorini via Hot Springs & White Beach

NZ$512
per adult
Shared Diamond Morning Trip of Santorini via Hot Springs & White Beach
Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Shore Trip from Souda

Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Trip from Chania/ Souda

NZ$264
per adult
Crete's Pink Wonder: Elafonisi Beach Trip from Chania/ Souda
Chania: Sightseeing & Tastings Tour

Chania: Sightseeing & Tastings Tour

NZ$183
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Chania: Sightseeing & Tastings Tour
Picturesque street of the Old Town - Alma de Creta

Explore Chania's Old Town through the eyes of a local

NZ$180
per adult
Explore Chania's Old Town through the eyes of a local
Chania: Wine, Food, and Sunset Tour with 3-Course Dinner

Chania: Wine, Food, and Sunset Tour with 3-Course Dinner

NZ$262
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Chania: Wine, Food, and Sunset Tour with 3-Course Dinner
Snorkeling and Boat trip in Crete with free certification!

Snorkeling and Boat trip in Crete with free certification!

NZ$152
per adult
Snorkeling and Boat trip in Crete with free certification!
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Our pick of the best Koum Kapi Hotel Deals

Kriti Hotel
Kriti Hotel
3 out of 5
Nikiforou Foka & Kiprou, Chania, Crete Island
The price is NZ$279 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$279
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (360 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"

Reviewed on 4 May 2025

Kriti Hotel
Hyperion City Hotel
Hyperion City Hotel
4 out of 5
75 El. Venizelou, Chania
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (264 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in Chania in a convenient location. We were given a voucher for a free drink on arrival (fruit punch with or without vodka). Room was a good size and although we were facing the road we were not disturbed by any noise. Lovely rain shower, usual facilities in room with complimentary ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

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Hyperion City Hotel
Kydon, The Heart City Hotel
Kydon, The Heart City Hotel
4 out of 5
Sof. Venizelos Sq. & 2 Str. Tzanakaki, Chania, Crete Island
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Chania. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and free bicycles on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (596 reviews)
"Lovely clean, modern hotel in the center of Chania with excellent service and friendly staff. Five minute walk to the old town and 20 minute walk to a great beach. The staff was so nice and accommodating."

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

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Kydon, The Heart City Hotel
Isla Brown Chania Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
Isla Brown Chania Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
5 out of 5
Stavros, Chania, Crete Island
The price is NZ$616 per night from 26 June to 27 June
NZ$616
26 June - 27 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (63 reviews)
"Beautiful area and facilities."

Reviewed on 31 May 2025

Isla Brown Chania Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
Galini Palace Resort Hotel
Galini Palace Resort Hotel
5 out of 5
Kolpos Kolimvariou 1, Platanias, Crete
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Platanias. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Gonia Monastery and Tavrontis Beach are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (42 reviews)
"All staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, making our stay very comfortable and enjoyable. The reception staff were particularly welcoming and efficient, ensuring a smooth check-in and check-out process. The restaurant offered a delicious and varied menu, with friendly and attentive service. ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

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Galini Palace Resort Hotel
Samaria Hotel
Samaria Hotel
4 out of 5
69 Kidonias St., 1866 Square, Chania, Crete Island
The price is NZ$420 per night from 28 June to 29 June
NZ$420
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Chania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (763 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the Samaria hotel. It was within easy walking distance of the old town and Harbour area. The hotel staff were pleasant and helpful and the pool was a welcome respite after a day of tourist activities."

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Koum Kapi

Venetian Port

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.

Old Town Chania
Venetian Port

Chania Town

5/5(44 area reviews)

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.

Chania Town
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Halepa

5/5(1 area review)

Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Tabakaria or Chania Archaeological Museum while you're exploring.

Halepa
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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.

Nea Chora

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