"The room was clean and well stocked; the bathroom was the nicest we had on our trip."
Sheila from Canada
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"The view from the terrace was even better than we imagined, and everything in the apartment was super comfortable."
CarlySpring from United States
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"Location is excellent at one end of the harbor and close to sites, but relatively quiet area."
George from United States
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Boutique Hotel Fortino - Historic Mansion in Chania
The Building
Boutique Hotel Fortino is housed in a 15th-century Venetian mansion recognized as a historical monument by the Department of Classical Antiquities of Greece. The renovation respects the building's original character while adding modern comforts. Its unique architecture and artistic details provide a distinctive backdrop for guests.
Rooms
The hotel offers five charming rooms, each uniquely decorated to evoke forgotten memories. Comprising two-level apartments with massive wooden floors, they provide an ambiance of comfort and tranquility. The 90m2 duplex on the top floor includes a private terrace with panoramic views of Chania.
Location
Situated in the Old Port of Chania, the hotel is a short five-minute walk from the Central Market, offering easy access to major city attractions. Guests can explore cafes, restaurants, and cultural sites within reach of the hotel. The residential neighborhood provides a balance between tranquility and the vibrancy of the Old Port.
Dining
Boutique Hotel Fortino does not have on-site dining; however, it is surrounded by a variety of cafes and restaurants in the chic local neighborhood. Guests can easily find diverse culinary options within walking distance. Chania's rich food scene invites exploration of authentic Cretan flavors.
Cultural Exploration
The hotel's location in Chania allows guests to discover a city's rich history, with sites such as the Archeological Museum and the Mosque of the Janissaries nearby. Scenic walks along the harbor lead to stunning views of both historic architecture and natural beauty. The blend of Venetian and Turkish influences reflects the city's diverse culture.
Highlights
Building: Historical monument of the 15th century
Rooms: 90m2 duplex with panoramic views
Location: Short walk to the Central Market
Cultural Exploration: Access to the Archeological Museum
Must-do experiences
Visit the Maritime Museum of Crete for fascinating local maritime history.
Try the famous moussaka at Tamam Restaurant for a true Cretan taste.
Stroll through the vibrant Agora Market for local produce and goods.
Explore the ancient ruins of Aptera for stunning views and history.
Relax at the serene Balos Lagoon, a perfect spot for a day trip.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Apartment Split Level
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Split Level Hot tub
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Boutique Hotel Fortino Location
10 Radamanthous Str., Chania (Crete), 73134,
Map view
City landmarks
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
3800 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
3800 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
3800 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
3800 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
3800 ft
Market
Chania
2100 ft
Landmark
Historical Archive of Crete
3800 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
1.0 mi
Nearby
Agiou Markou 8 Akti Tompazi
Old Venetian Harbor
1500 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
1500 ft
Castle
Firkas Fortress
1500 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
1500 ft
Mpetolo 18a
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
1500 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
1500 ft
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
1500 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
600 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
1300 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
800 ft
Tzami Kioutsouk Chasan
Hassan Pascha Mosque
1700 ft
Akti Kountourioti
Nautical Museum of Crete
1500 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1000 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
1500 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
1200 ft
Restaurants
Salty Drop House
200 ft
Kallergon & Sarpidonos
Perperas
700 ft
Kapsokalivon 6
Pork to Beef Wild
1000 ft
Sifaka 69
Asotos Yios
1000 ft
2 Akti Miaouli
O Kostas Grill House
1100 ft
Daskalogianni Street 51
To Kafenio
1100 ft
Platia 1821
Familia
1100 ft
Platia Chania 14
Mikro Cafe
1100 ft
6 Akti Miaouli Koum Kapi
Aktaion Theory Cafe Bar
1100 ft
Akti Miaouli 12 Koum Kapi Beach
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
6 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor featuring colorful buildings, coffee shops, and views of the sea. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing artifacts from Crete's ancient past, housed in a restored Venetian church. Offers informative exhibits.
Folklore Museum of Chania
6 minutes' walk
This museum features traditional Cretan life exhibits, including clothing and tools. A window into the island's rich culture.
Municipal Garden of Chania
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space with walking paths, playgrounds, and a café. Perfect for families and those seeking relaxation.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
4 minutes' drive
Engaging water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, available near Nea Chora Beach. Rentals and lessons are offered.
Yoga Sessions in the Park of Peace and Friendship
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in a scenic park setting, suitable for all levels. Ideal for those looking to unwind during their stay.
Hiking in the White Mountains
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with spectacular views. Experience Crete's natural beauty; guided tours available upon request.
Salty Drop House
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and welcoming service.
Mavro Provato
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant emphasizing traditional Cretan flavors. Offers vegetarian options and local wines in a cozy setting.
Pork to Beef Wild
4 minutes' walk
A unique dining spot specializing in grilled meats. Known for its rustic decor and generous portions; reservations recommended.
Live Music at Talos Square
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant square hosting live performances, especially during summer. Great for enjoying local music in an open-air setting.
Café Kucina
5 minutes' walk
Trendy café with a lively atmosphere, serving cocktails and light bites. Ideal for both families and evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 21 min · 8.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small balcony
Limited kitchenette
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
9.4/10
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About Boutique Hotel Fortino
Is a hairdryer available in the hotel rooms for guests to use?
12 January 2024
Yes, hairdryers are provided in the rooms for guests' convenience.
Are there facilities to store luggage if I arrive before check-in or have a late flight?
20 March 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the Reception if you arrive before check-in or have a late flight.
Is it possible to use the jacuzzi during the early days of March? Will it be properly heated?
5 February 2024
Yes, the jacuzzi can be used in early March, provided the weather permits.
Is the terrace accessible to all guests staying at the hotel?
18 February 2024
The terrace is private and reserved solely for suite guests.
Are the bedrooms and bathrooms located on the same level in the accommodations?
15 February 2024
It depends on the specific accommodation. Some have bedrooms and bathrooms on the same level, while others may not.
Is there free parking available nearby the hotel?
10 March 2024
The municipal parking area is located 100 meters from the hotel, and there is also street parking available.
Does the hotel have any parking options for guests traveling by car?
12 January 2024
There are two parking facilities near the hotel: one with a small fee and another that is free, approximately 400 meters away.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
22 April 2024
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00. Luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out.
Can pets stay in the accommodations, and are there any additional charges?
30 March 2024
Small dogs are welcome at no additional charge, as long as they are quiet and respectful of the space.
What is the nearest beach to visit during my stay?
28 February 2024
Koum Kapi beach is the closest, located just 300 meters from the hotel.