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3-star historic hotel in Chania Town
Location
The Joy is situated in Chania Town, just 200 meters from the Old Port, offering easy access to local attractions. The Historical Museum of Chania is only 200 meters away, while the Municipal Market of Chania can be reached within 100 meters. Guests benefit from proximity to a bus station located 200 meters from the hotel, enhancing travel convenience.
Accommodation
This historic building contains six tastefully decorated rooms, all equipped with orthopedic mattresses to ensure restful nights. Each room features a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy city views from the comfort of their rooms.
Amenities
The hotel provides free luggage storage for guests, ensuring convenience during their stay. Airport shuttle services can be arranged upon request for an additional charge. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel.
Nearby Attractions
The Joy is located near numerous cultural and historical sites, including the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania and the Folklore Museum of Chania, both within walking distance. Guests can also explore local beaches such as Koum Kapi Beach and Nea Chora Beach, situated within 950 yards and 1050 yards respectively. The beautiful Municipal Garden is also close, providing a green space for relaxation.
Transport Links
Chania International Airport is located 11 kilometers from the hotel, making travel accessible for guests arriving by air. The bus station located 200 meters away offers significant public transport options. The convenient location allows easy exploration of the surrounding areas.
Highlights
Location: 200 metres from the Old Port
Accommodation: six tastefully decorated rooms
Amenities: free luggage storage
Nearby Attractions: Koum Kapi Beach
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Thejoy Location
36 Milonogianni &Koraka, Chania (Crete),
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
4400 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
4400 ft
Castle
Firkas Fortress
4400 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
4400 ft
Landmark
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
4400 ft
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
4400 ft
Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
4400 ft
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
2300 ft
Landmark
Byzantine Collection
2300 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Hassan Pascha Mosque
4400 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
4400 ft
Landmark
Nautical Museum of Crete
4400 ft
Landmark
2,000 Years Old Tree
3500 ft
Landmark
gorges of Theriso
4300 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
4500 ft
Nearby
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
1600 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
1600 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
1600 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
1600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
800 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
900 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
1600 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
1300 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1500 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
1600 ft
20 _. Sfakianaki Street
Historical Archive of Crete
1600 ft
Market
Chania
1500 ft
Chania Public Market
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ta Meraklikia tou Boureksi
700 ft
Ipsiladon 13 Behind the Town Hall
Rizes
200 ft
21 Koraka Michail
Es.co.bar
200 ft
Kidonias 46 Mylonogianni
Se anammena karvouna
500 ft
20 Chatzimichali Giannari
Funky's
600 ft
Chatzimichali Giannari 13 2nd right after Venetian dockyards/arsenals
Thraka
400 ft
34 Chatzimichali Giannari
Kalamakia & Souvlakia
500 ft
Chatzimichali Giannari 16
Goody's Burger House Chania
500 ft
Chatzimichali Giannari 62
Falavela
900 ft
Apokoronou 20
Coffee Island
800 ft
32
Cafe Maurakakis
1000 ft
22 1866 Square
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Chania
16 minutes' walk
The museum showcases artifacts from the Minoan civilization, offering deep insights into Crete's rich history.
Municipal Market of Chania
6 minutes' walk
A bustling market filled with local vendors selling fresh produce, spices, and handmade products, vibrant with local culture.
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
16 minutes' walk
An iconic lighthouse built in the 16th century, providing stunning views of the harbor and surrounding landscapes.
Folklore Museum of Chania
16 minutes' walk
Showcases traditional Cretan life through exhibits of clothing, tools, and crafts, reflecting the island's rich culture.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
12 minutes' walk
Engaging in water sports such as windsurfing and kayaking, with rental services available just steps from the beach.
Yoga Sessions at Municipal Garden
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions conducted in the serene setting of the municipal garden, ideal for all skill levels.
Ta Meraklikia tou Boureksi
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its traditional Cretan dishes and local wines, praised for its welcoming atmosphere.
Rizes
1 minute' walk
Offering fresh, seasonal ingredients with a focus on local cuisine, complemented by a charming ambiance.
Es.co.bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bar serving a variety of cocktails and light bites, known for its lively atmosphere and friendly staff.
Funky's
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music events and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation with friends.
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary works by local and international artists, providing a cultural evening out suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 22 min · 8.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 265 reviews
8.6/10
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