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About the Hotel

Kallinikou Sarpaki & Sorbolou Old Town, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73100
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Next to the Old Venetian Harbor
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9.9
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Rooms

Ionas Boutique Hotel offers 9 distinct guest rooms, each carefully restored to reflect the building's historical significance. The Double Room with Balcony provides outdoor space with a hydro-massage shower for relaxation. The Standard Double Room and Double Room Ground Floor include stained glass decorations, creating spaces of serenity and easy accessibility.

Location

Situated in the Splantzia district, Ionas Boutique Hotel is within walking distance to key monuments and museums of Chania. The hotel is adjacent to the historic church of Agia Irini and is near the monastery of Santa Maria della Misericordia. Guests can explore local markets, cafes, and restaurants in this authentic part of the city.

Historical Significance

Ionas Boutique Hotel occupies a restored historical home dating back to 1538, showcasing Venetian stone architecture and original features. The hotel is an architectural treasure that reflects the family's long history in Crete, with roots since 1400. Its storied past enhances the guest experience in this cultural setting.

Facilities

Guests of Ionas Boutique Hotel can enjoy wheelchair-accessible accommodations in the Double Room Ground Floor. All rooms provide hydro-massage shower options that contribute to a rejuvenating experience. The hotel maintains a blend of traditional and contemporary design, catering to high expectations throughout the guest's stay.

Design and Decor

Each room within Ionas Boutique Hotel showcases a mix of art nouveau and traditional elements, with handcrafted materials enhancing the aesthetics. Features such as wooden windows, leather headboards, and the grand iron staircase add character to the accommodations. The Mediterranean light accentuates the beauty of each room, creating an inviting space.

Highlights

Location: Near the historic church of Agia Irini .

Rooms: 9 distinct guest rooms .

Historical Significance: Building dates back to 1538 .

Design: Blend of art nouveau and traditional elements .

“This is a carefully restored historical home, tucked away in a quiet area near the port, yet close to excellent dining. Expect personalized service and a generous breakfast featuring local products in a building with beautiful Venetian and Ottoman architectural styles; the rooftop terrace is a plus. In my opinion, it's a great base for exploring Chania's Old Town.”
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Ionas Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
3 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ionas Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Ionas Boutique Hotel Location

Kallinikou Sarpaki & Sorbolou Old Town, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73100
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Kallinikou Sarpaki & Sorbolou Old Town, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73100
Nearby
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
400 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
900 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
500 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
700 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
1900 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
1900 ft
Market
Chania
1200 ft
Chania 731 32
Splantzia Square
600 ft
Restaurants
Poly Technio
200 ft
ChatzimichLI Ntaliani 40
Mezedopolio Ftouka
600 ft
19 Potie
Mikro Kelari
400 ft
Chatzimichali Ntaliani 80
Vasiliades
600 ft
Potie 19
Explore Chania (Crete)
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
11 minutes' walk
Historic harbor featuring stunning architecture, shops, and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset views.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
11 minutes' walk
This museum showcases artifacts from the Minoan civilization, offering insights into Crete's ancient history.
Municipal Market of Chania
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with fresh local produce, spices, and Cretan delicacies, ideal for food lovers and local culture.
Firkas Fortress
11 minutes' walk
A historic fortress providing scenic views of the harbor, it hosts exhibitions detailing the area's maritime history.
Nea Chora Beach
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby taverns serving fresh seafood and snacks.
Municipal Garden of Chania
8 minutes' walk
A serene park with lush greenery, walking paths, and a playground, ideal for relaxation or family outings.
Water Sports at Nea Chora
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available for adrenaline seekers looking for some fun on the water.
Poly Technio
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its authentic Cretan dishes and friendly atmosphere. Great for trying local specialties.
Mezedopolio Ftouka
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for its variety of meze and traditional Greek meals, perfect for sharing with friends or family.
Mikro Kelari
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and a warm, inviting ambiance.
Cafe Bar Dodo
10 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering live music and a selection of cocktails, ideal for a vibrant night out with friends.
Chania Municipal Theater
10 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing various performances including plays and concerts, providing a cultural experience in Chania.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete)3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ionas Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ionas Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 226 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful rooms
Small balcony
Cons
Hot lobby
Guest reviews
based on 217 reviews
4.5/5
based on 395 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Ionas Boutique Hotel
Is there convenient parking available nearby, and can I check in late, say around 10 PM?
15 December 2024
Public parking is available in the vicinity, located just 3 to 5 minutes away by foot from the hotel. Late check-ins are also permitted.
Is an early checkout possible for a flight departing at 6:20 AM? Can assistance be arranged for airport transportation?
10 November 2024
Early checkout can be accommodated, and transportation to the airport can be arranged at any time.
Does the Suite with spa bath also feature a shower, or is it solely a bathtub?
22 March 2025
The Suite with spa bath includes a shower for your convenience.
What are the options for traveling around Crete besides renting a car?
5 April 2024
In addition to car rentals, there are bus services available with scheduled trips to major cities and attractions across Crete.
How many floors does the hotel have, and on which floor are the junior suites located?
18 August 2024
The junior suites are situated on the first floor. An elevator is available, although there are two small stairs leading to it.
What precautions have been put in place for check-in to ensure safety during the coronavirus pandemic?
11 February 2025
All necessary health precautions have been implemented for a safe check-in experience.
Are hairdryers readily available in the guest rooms?
14 January 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hairdryers.
Can guests enjoy rooms with balconies, and how many floors does the hotel have?
30 September 2024
Three rooms feature balconies: two are Double rooms with Balconies and one is a Deluxe Double with Balcony. The hotel consists of two floors.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, especially small dogs?
28 June 2024
Pets are not permitted on the premises in accordance with hotel policy.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what is the cost for two passengers?
7 October 2024
Yes, airport shuttle service can be arranged. The fee is 35 euros for up to four passengers.
How far is the nearest beach, and is it accessible by walking?
12 April 2025
Nea Hora beach is about a 20-minute walk from the hotel, while Koum Kapi beach is approximately 10 minutes away, though it is not an organized beach.
When is payment required for advance bookings through booking.com?
19 March 2025
For pay-in-advance bookings, payment is typically processed at the time of reservation.
Do the deluxe double rooms come with balconies, and what is the layout regarding the floors?
1 December 2024
None of the deluxe double rooms feature balconies; they are available on either the first or second floor and are spacious.
Is there a coffee maker in the guest rooms, or is it only available in select ones?
21 February 2025
Coffee makers are not present in the rooms. Please specify if a particular kind is needed.

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