Doma Hotel, Chania (Crete)

Doma Hotel is located on the waterfront, just beyond the fortified walls of Chania's Old Town. The hotel is a 20-minute scenic walk to the Venetian harbour. This prime location also allows easy access to the port of Souda and Chania airport, both just 15 minutes away by car.

Doma Hotel offers 20 rooms and suites, each uniquely furnished with family heirlooms. Rooms provide views of the sea or a serene garden featuring a tinkling fountain. The diverse room designs emphasize tranquility as a core aspect of the guest experience.

Breakfast is served in a dining room adorned with 19th-century engravings and family photographs. The meal includes Cretan delicacies such as yogurt with thyme honey, homemade preserves, and fresh orange juice. Picture windows open to breathtaking bay views, enhancing the dining experience.

Originally built as the Austro-Hungarian consulate in the late 19th century, Doma Hotel reflects its historical significance. The hotel offers museum-quality antiques and memorabilia from the Cretan revolution in beautifully decorated parlors. The original sign from the British Consulate enhances the hotel's distinguished heritage.

Gracious hospitality is a hallmark of Doma Hotel, where staff often welcome returning guests as old friends. Owned and managed by two sisters, Irene Valyraki and Ioanna Koutsoudaki, who have maintained the hotel since 1971. Guests receive a welcome drink upon arrival, setting the tone for a warm and inviting stay.

Location: waterfront, just beyond the fortified walls of Chania's Old Town

Rooms: 20 rooms and suites, each uniquely furnished

Dining: traditional Cretan breakfast with bay views

Heritage: Austro-Hungarian consulate reflecting historical significance