"Newly renovated rooms, very large, enough space for a family."
Jovana from Sweden
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"The pool bar is the focal point of the hotel and provides drinks at reasonable prices with a cocktail happy hour."
Neil from United Kingdom
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3-Star Family-Friendly Hotel Near Kalamaki Beach
Location
Porto Kalamaki Hotel Apartments is 5 km from the city of Chania, positioned 300 meters from the sandy Kalamaki Beach. The hotel is easily accessible with regular bus services available every 20 minutes, connecting guests to Chania. The nearby small port allows for vehicle access and swimming opportunities as well.
Rooms
The hotel offers a total of 48 accommodations, including studios and apartments that can host up to 4 people. Each room includes a kitchenette equipped with electric burners, a fridge, and all necessary cooking appliances, alongside spacious verandas with pool or Cretan Sea views. Every unit is fitted with air conditioning, a television, and a private bathroom.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast featuring a variety of Cretan and Mediterranean dishes made from local ingredients. Daily lunch options include a 'Plate of the Day,' snacks, and a selection of a la carte items throughout the day. The Pool Bar offers themed nights with local music and a happy hour for cocktails every day from 4 PM to 6 PM.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Porto Kalamaki provides family-friendly accommodations, ensuring that children up to 5.99 years old can enjoy breakfast free of charge. The large sandy beach nearby is ideal for families with children, allowing for fun-filled days near the water. Entertaining pool events and activities at the hotel ensure a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a large swimming pool as well as a separate smaller pool suitable for children. A variety of events are organized at the atmospheric pool bar, allowing guests to engage in local culture through live music and traditional dances. This lively environment makes it easy for guests to socialize and create lasting memories.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from the sandy beach of Kalamaki
Rooms: 48 Studios & Apartments
Dining: Cretan & Mediterranean cuisine
Family-Friendly: children up to 5,99 will not be charged for breakfast
Entertainment: themed nights organized regularly
Pool: large pool and a smaller one nearby
“This hotel stands out for its welcoming staff and lively cultural evenings, especially around the pool area. While some rooms show their age, the convenient location near a small port makes it a practical choice for families looking to explore local beaches and restaurants. In my opinion, its charm lies in the friendly atmosphere and accessible setting.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Porto Kalamaki Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Sea View Suite & Spa Bath
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Economy Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Porto Kalamaki Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Porto Kalamaki Hotel, a delightful array of dining options awaits, celebrating Greek, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisines. Whether relaxing poolside or sharing a romantic dinner, guests can savor authentic flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Porto Kalamaki Pool Bar
Casual snacks and refreshing beverages
Ambiance
Inviting poolside setting perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of juices, drinks, and light snacks while soaking up the sun by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:30 - 22:00
Onsite Restaurant
Greek, Italian, and Mediterranean dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, suitable for all occasions
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu that caters to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners, featuring seasonal specialties and traditional favorites.
Iguana Beach offers golden sands and clear waters, ideal for families with shallow areas for children. Nearby cafes enhance the experience.
Church of Agios Dionysios
5 minutes walking
This charming church features stunning architecture and quiet gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit or a quick photo opportunity.
Fransiscan Monastery of Agios Fragkiskos
25 minutes walking
A historical site with beautiful architecture and serene gardens, often hosting art exhibitions and cultural events.
Stalos Beach
20 minutes walking
Stalos Beach is known for its vibrant atmosphere and crystal-clear waters, offering various water sports and beachside tavernas.
Water Sports at Stalos Beach
20 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals are available on-site, ideal for adventure lovers.
Hiking in Faraggi Kydoni
30 minutes driving
Explore this scenic canyon with trails suitable for various fitness levels. Perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking peace and beauty.
Salavantes
4 minutes walking
A cozy taverna serving Greek classics, known for its moussaka and fresh seafood. Outdoor seating creates a friendly atmosphere.
Corinna Star Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Offering Mediterranean cuisine with stunning sunset views. Specializes in grilled dishes and vegetarian options; reservations suggested.
Virage Cafe & Bar
6 minutes walking
A lively bar with regular live music events and a relaxed vibe, suitable for both families during the day and nightlife seekers.
Church of Agios Dionysios Events
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly cultural events often take place here, including local festivals and markets showcasing artisanal goods.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalamaki (Chania) 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 30 min · 12.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Porto Kalamaki Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Amazing staff
Great location
Daily cleaning
Pool happy hour
Cons
Noisy street
Low water pressure
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 523 reviews
4.5/5
based on 255 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Porto Kalamaki Hotel
Will the bar, restaurant, and pool facilities be available during the stay from 15 October 2024 to 25 October 2024?
15 October 2024
The bar, restaurant, and pool will remain open until 2 November 2024, ensuring guests have access to dining and relaxation options during their stay.
Is it permissible for a child aged 11 to stay in a deluxe suite intended for two guests only?
22 October 2024
The deluxe suite accommodates a maximum of two guests. However, if traveling with an 11-year-old child, it would be advisable to consider the superior apartment which can host up to four guests.
Are all rooms equipped with a balcony? What kind of view can be expected?
10 November 2024
Every room comes with a balcony, and the view may vary based on availability, offering either pool or sea views.
Is there a public transportation option nearby for reaching Chania town and local beaches?
05 January 2025
Yes, a bus service runs every 15 minutes to Chania town and to stunning local beaches like Elafonissi and Balos, with the bus stop conveniently located just outside the hotel.
What arrangements are in place for late check-in if a flight lands late at night?
12 January 2025
In cases of late check-in, staff will leave notes with the guest's name and room information on the main building door to assist with access.
What are the transportation options from the airport to the hotel?
15 March 2025
Public transportation is available with bus services frequently operating from the airport to the town. Alternatively, taxis are also a viable option, costing around 40 euros for the transfer to the hotel.
Could you provide information on the proximity of the beach to the hotel?
18 March 2025
The sandy beach is located just 200 meters from the hotel, which takes about a 5-minute walk to reach.
Do the hotel facilities cater for children, and what activities are available for kids?
10 April 2025
The hotel features a children's pool and offers a range of activities throughout the day, providing ample entertainment options for younger guests.
Are there cooking facilities in the accommodations for guests who wish to prepare their own meals?
02 May 2025
Each apartment and studio is equipped with kitchenettes that include basic cooking appliances, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay.
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