Lucia Hotel in Chania (Crete)

Loukia Hotel sits directly on Chania's old Venetian port, overlooking the Kountourioti promenade. The harbour features the 16th-century lighthouse and is surrounded by Byzantine churches, Venetian quarters, and Ottoman mosques. Cars are allowed in the pedestrian zone only from 07:00 to 09:00, ensuring a quiet daytime atmosphere.

Each room has a private bathroom with shower, heating, air conditioning, TV, refrigerator, and telephone. Most rooms offer a view of the Venetian port and the sea. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided in all rooms.

The hotel has a lift for easy access to upper floors and a snack bar for quick refreshments. Car hire and fax/photocopying services are available at the 24-hour front desk. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are cleaned every day.

Check-in and check-out are expedited with express service. Luggage storage is provided for guests arriving early or departing late. Security includes CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and in-room safety deposit boxes.

The old city of Chania is a short walk from the hotel, with Byzantine churches, Venetian and Jewish quarters, and Ottoman castles. The old harbour itself features the 16th-century lighthouse, a landmark visible from most rooms. Restaurants and shops line the harbour just steps from the hotel entrance.

Location: On Chania's Venetian harbour, pedestrian zone

Rooms: Most with sea view and tea/coffee facilities

Amenities: 24-hour front desk, lift, express check-in

Services: Luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, daily housekeeping

Nearby: 16th-century lighthouse, Byzantine churches, Ottoman quarters