Aerial panorama of the resort town of Nea Chora in the Greek city of Chania, Crete

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Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Nea Chora
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is NZ$1,025
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Chania Experience Residence

Chania Experience Residence
Nea Chora
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Flot ren lejlighed. Tæt på alt."
Denmark
Borhan
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Chania Experience Residence

Klinakis Beach Hotel

Klinakis Beach Hotel
1.0 star property
Nea Chora
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Great location with fantastic ocean views. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. The historic Chania harbor and Old Town was an easy 15 minute walk. "
United States
Brent
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Klinakis Beach Hotel

Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Nea Chora
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Location of the hotel is great as it’s within easy walking of nearby tavernas and the old town. The staff were excellent and very helpful. Loved sitting in the jacuzzi bath and looking at the beautiful view."
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is NZ$609
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+
4.0 star property
Nea Chora
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"Excellent in every way"
United Kingdom
Rhys
The price is NZ$528
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+

EdgeWater Beach Hotel

EdgeWater Beach Hotel
Nea Chora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Beautiful new hotel right on the beach with spacious modern rooms."
Canada
James
The price is NZ$448
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
EdgeWater Beach Hotel

Sea & City Apartments

Sea & City Apartments
Nea Chora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Friendly & helpful staff , good position to walk to Old Town & local beaches "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Sea & City Apartments

Elia Sea Suites

Elia Sea Suites
4.0 star property
Nea Chora
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Breakfast, location and staff were perfect!!"
United States
lisa
The price is NZ$654
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Elia Sea Suites

Ideon Hotel

Ideon Hotel
3.0 star property
Nea Chora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"When we will go back to Chania, we will definitely go back to this hotel. Everything was perfect. Beautiful room, amazing and relaxing breakfast on the rooftop. The owner and the stuff were so nice. We highly recommend staying at this hotel. Ioana (May 2026)"
United States
Ioana
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Ideon Hotel

Magia Apartments

Magia Apartments
Nea Chora
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Magia Apartments

Kleanthi Studios

Kleanthi Studios
Nea Chora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Clean, nice room, friendly staff! "
Canada
Nick
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Kleanthi Studios

Candia Hotel

Candia Hotel
Nea Chora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Very nice hotel Rooms are very nice, super clean. Service is fantastic. Friendly and helpful team."
Ireland
Monica
The price is NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Candia Hotel

Hotel Danaos

Hotel Danaos
2.0 star property
Nea Chora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
"Lovely small hotell with great staff and an unbeatable beachfront location highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Hotel Danaos

Constantino's Studios

Constantino's Studios
Nea Chora
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"Excellent place"
United States
rainer
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Constantino's Studios

Civitel Akali Hotel

Civitel Akali Hotel
4.0 star property
Nea Chora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
The price is NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Civitel Akali Hotel

Ariadni s Apartment 2 in Chania City

Ariadni s Apartment 2 in Chania City
Nea Chora
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Ariadni s Apartment 2 in Chania City

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only
5.0 star property
3.3 km from Nea Chora
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"Amazing staff, beautiful restaurants, stunning setting!"
United Kingdom
Parvinder Singh
The price is NZ$947
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Atlantica Kalliston Resort - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Halepa, 3.6 km from Nea Chora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Amazing property, location, staff and the daily breakfast service to your room was awesome!"
Canada
Jordan
The price is NZ$521
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
15.2 km from Nea Chora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"It is very beautiful property and meticulously managed. The ground is very clean and room is very clean as well. They have housekeeping three times a day so they constantly stop by and make sure room is cleaned. Breakfast has lots of options and staffs are very friendly. I really enjoyed to stay."
United States
Mira
The price is NZ$1,297
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

Kiani Beach Resort Family

Kiani Beach Resort Family
5.0 star property
14.3 km from Nea Chora
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (731 reviews)
"Very good hotel with lovely staff. Everything was fabulous"
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$842
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Kiani Beach Resort Family
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Compare popular hotels in Nea Chora

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Superior Suite, Hot Tub, Oceanfront
Elia Sea Suites
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
53 reviews
View
Superior Double Room, Sea View
Klinakis Beach Hotel
1.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
118 reviews
View
Beach/ocean view
Hotel Danaos
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
263 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Civitel Akali Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
96 reviews
View
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mediterranean, View, Pool) | View from room
Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
8.0
Very good
1 review
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Our guide on where to stay in Nea Chora

Find the best Nea Chora areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Nea Chora

  • Stunning Beaches: Nea Chora boasts beautiful sandy beaches like Kladissos Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: The area is filled with charming tavernas serving authentic Cretan dishes, making meals a delightful experience.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich history of Chania Town and its picturesque harbour, just a stroll away.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Nea Chora offers a welcoming environment for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From family-friendly hotels to guesthouses, there’s a range of options to suit every traveller.

Find great hotels near Nea Chora

Discover the charm of Nea Chora in Chania, Crete, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly hotels, welcoming guesthouses, or the delightful Christina Beach Hotel, there's something for everyone. Enjoy a vibrant vacation experience that caters to adventure seekers and the LGBTQIA community alike, all while being close to stunning beaches and local attractions.

  • Samaria Hotel: With a striking blend of elegance and comfort, the 4-star Samaria Hotel is an ideal retreat for beach lovers, located 805m from Nea Chora. Boasting a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, this hotel offers direct access to sandy shores, making it perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation. The property features spacious rooms with modern amenities, a refreshing pool, and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a delightful stay for every guest.
  • Kydon, The Heart City Hotel: Situated 1.1km from Nea Chora, Kydon, The Heart City Hotel is a 4-star accommodation rated 9.4 out of 10, making it a top choice for business travellers. The hotel harmoniously combines professionalism with comfort, featuring well-equipped meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms and enjoy convenient on-site dining. With its central location, you'll have quick access to Chania’s vibrant city life, providing an excellent base for work and leisure.
  • SanSal Boutique Hotel: For those looking for a unique experience, the 4-star SanSal Boutique Hotel is located 644m from Nea Chora and has a stellar guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. The hotel’s boutique theme is reflected in its artistic decor and romantic ambiance, making it great for couples or adventurous souls. Guests can explore various activities, from hiking to snorkelling, while the on-site spa and pool services offer a relaxing retreat. Additionally, special romance packages and a poolside bar enhance the enchanting atmosphere.

Where to stay near Nea Chora

Nea Chora, a charming neighbourhood in Chania, Crete, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and cultural exploration. With its stunning beach area, including the inviting Kladissos Beach, visitors can unwind and soak up the sun. The friendly atmosphere and rich history create a perfect backdrop for family-friendly adventures. Whether you're indulging in local cuisine or wandering the scenic streets, Nea Chora promises a memorable holiday experience in the heart of Crete.

  • Chania: Nestled on the northwest coast of Crete, Chania is a vibrant city that perfectly blends historical charm with modern amenities. As the main hub for the region, it experiences a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from April to July. Chania is renowned for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and rich cultural experiences. Explore the local public market for fresh produce and traditional Cretan delicacies, or soak up the sun at one of the nearby family-friendly beaches. The picturesque marina is perfect for leisurely strolls, offering breathtaking views of the sea and Venetian architecture.
  • Old Town Chania: A short stroll of 1.1km from Nea Chora, Old Town Chania is a captivating neighbourhood that boasts a unique blend of history and beauty. This area attracts a high number of seasonal visitors, especially from July to September. Wander through its narrow cobblestone streets lined with charming shops and cafés, where you can sample local cuisine. The vibrant public market and stunning coastal scenery make it a favourite spot for both relaxation and exploration. Be sure to visit the nearby beaches and marina, making it an ideal destination for those who love the outdoors.
  • Chania Town: Located just 1.3km from Nea Chora, Chania Town is another delightful neighbourhood that draws visitors for its scenic beauty and beach access. This area also sees a peak in tourist arrivals during the summer months, particularly from July to September. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere of the local markets and find numerous outdoor activities to engage in. The proximity to beautiful beaches and the marina ensures that you can enjoy both relaxation and adventure. Chania Town is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the stunning coastal views.

Things to do in Nea Chora

Shopping

In Nea Chora, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including handcrafted items and traditional Cretan products. Nearby, visit Chania's Old Market, where you can find fresh produce, spices, and artisanal goods, all set in a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the charm of Crete.

Recreation

In Nea Chora, you can unwind at the tranquil wellness centre, offering rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions with stunning sea views. For active relaxation, explore the coastal walking paths or engage in water sports, soaking up the sun and the vibrant atmosphere of this charming seaside area.

Adventure

Explore the crystal-clear waters of Nea Chora with snorkelling or kayaking adventures, where you can discover vibrant marine life. For a land-based thrill, hike along the scenic coastal paths, soaking in the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and the charming surroundings of Chania.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at Taverna Tzivaeri, where you can enjoy traditional Greek dishes and local wine. For a lively vibe, visit the Nea Chora Beach bars, where you can sip cocktails and listen to music while soaking in the seaside views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Nea Chora

Nea Chora is perfect for those seeking a beachside getaway, offering stunning outdoor scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can relax on Nea Chora Beach, explore the historic Chania Town, and stroll around the picturesque harbour. Whether you're keen on soaking up the sun or diving into local history, this charming area has something for everyone looking to enjoy a memorable vacation in Crete.

  • Golden Beach: Located 1.6km from Nea Chora, Golden Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sands and crystal-clear waters. The relaxed beach vibes make it an ideal spot to unwind, swim, or bask in the sun, while local cafes nearby serve delightful refreshments.
  • Old Venetian Harbor: Just 966m away, the Old Venetian Harbor is steeped in history and charm. Surrounded by vibrant restaurants and shops, it boasts spectacular scenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or enjoying a meal with a view.
  • Maritime Museum of Crete: Situated 805m from Nea Chora, this museum showcases Crete's rich maritime history. With engaging exhibits and artifacts, visitors gain insight into the island's seafaring past and cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Nea Chora

The best time to visit Nea Chora can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Nea Chora falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Nea Chora falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nea Chora

Reaching Nea Chora in Chania, Crete, is convenient via two major airports. Chania Airport (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) is situated approximately 12.9km from Nea Chora, with excellent hotel options nearby such as Kiani Beach Resort Family and Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel, both 8.0km away. These hotels provide various transportation services including scheduled airport shuttles. HERaklion Airport (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) is around 107.8km distant and features luxurious accommodations like Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa and Aquila Atlantis Hotel, both within a short drive from the airport. These hotels also offer convenient access to transportation services for a hassle-free travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nea Chora like?
Nea Chora is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its beautiful beaches. Consider a visit to Nea Chora Beach as part of your Nea Chora travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Nea Chora?
Based on our traveller data, SanSal Boutique Hotel – Adults & Children 11+ is one of the top choices for your stay in Nea Chora. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Old Venetian Harbor, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area include Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Klinakis Beach Hotel.
How many hotels will I find in Nea Chora?
If you're searching for places to stay in Chania, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 245 Nea Chora hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nea Chora, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Nea Chora.
What is there to do around this Chania neighbourhood?
Nea Chora Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Nea Chora. While you're out sightseeing in Chania, make sure that you visit other sights such as Municipal Art Gallery of Chania or Byzantine & Postbyzantine Collection.

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