Nea Chora
Chania
Popular places to visit
Port of Souda
Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Golden Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Golden Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Chania. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.
Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Old Town Chania with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Chania Central Market
Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.
Marathi Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marathi Beach during your trip to Marathi?
Seitan Limania Beach
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.
Things to do
From Chania: Elafonisi Island Day Tour by Bus
Private tasting of 6 cretan wines in Fres village
Top hotels in Nea Chora
SanSal Boutique Hotel
It's a lovely hotel in a great location but they miss out on a few details. The rooms are large, stylish and modern and it is just a short walk to the historic port with great restaurants. Examples of what lets it down are small details like the posters in the lift are stuck on with peeling tape, ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Staff were very polite and helpful. Breakfast was a la cart which I feel is so much better than buffet. They valet parked for you so there was never an issue with pat
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Elia Sea Suites
Elina and the girls at the front desk was absolutely amazing. They go above and beyond to help with accommodations and recommendations. They made it feel like home and so personable. The ladies at breakfast was also amazing and welcoming. Beautiful hotel and perfect location.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Klinakis Beach Hotel
Clean spacious room near the beach and in walking distance from beaches and shopping areas
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Civitel Akali Hotel
Hyperion City Hotel
Very good breakfast , friendly staff ( especially Katerina at the reception ) , nice location but the parking is an issue. Overall very good experience and I highly recommend Hyperion !!!!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nea Chora
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.
Koum Kapi
Travellers like the beaches in Koum Kapi, and Koum Kapi Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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 Koum Kapi Beach and Chania Central Market.
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.
