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"The location couldn't be more perfect - the Old Port is right across the road, the bus station is also on the opposite road."
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Historical Significance
Plaza 1866 is housed in a neoclassic building listed as a historic monument by the Greek Ministry of Culture. The hotel's rich history is connected with the local social life of Chania, providing a unique cultural backdrop. Guests can experience the city's heritage from a space that has preserved significant architectural elements.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of rooms, including Deluxe triple rooms and spacious Superior double rooms overlooking the square. Each room is equipped with high-quality toiletries, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests will also find Nespresso coffee machines and complimentary fine white wine in their rooms.
Prime Location
Located in the heart of Chania, guests enjoy proximity to vibrant local attractions and thoroughfare. The Plaza 1866 sits directly across from the central taxi stand, ensuring easy access to the city. An ATM is conveniently located just outside the building for quick financial transactions.
Comfort in Every Room
Rooms feature neoclassical windows that provide magnificent views of Chania's central square. Bathrooms are fitted with enclosed showers, and slippers are available for added comfort. Each room can be independently cooled or heated, providing a tailored experience based on individual preferences.
Accessibility and Convenience
The hotel ensures accessibility with public areas offering natural light and ventilation. Housekeeping is offered upon request, allowing guests to customize their stay. Safety deposit boxes are provided in every room, ensuring the security of personal belongings.
Highlights
Location: Chania city center, near attractions
Accommodations: Deluxe triple and Superior double rooms
Historic Aspect: Listed neoclassic building
Comfort: High-quality toiletries and slippers
Must-do experiences
Savor a seafood meal at Nektar while overlooking the harbor.
Visit the Maritime Museum for a glimpse into Crete's naval history.
Explore the hidden alleys of the Old Town for unique shops.
Taste traditional Cretan moussaka at Tamam, a local favorite.
Stroll through the vibrant Agora Market for fresh local produce.
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Standard double room internal view
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Single Room Internal View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room City View Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Triple Room Internal View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
4500 ft
Landmark
gorges of Theriso
4600 ft
Nearby
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
2000 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
2000 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
2000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
600 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
700 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
2000 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
1700 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
1900 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
1400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1500 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
1700 ft
20 _. Sfakianaki Street
Historical Archive of Crete
2000 ft
Market
Chania
1200 ft
Chania Public Market
2000 ft
Restaurants
Goody's Burger House Chania
200 ft
Chatzimichali Giannari 62
Everest
300 ft
Plateia 1866 Skalidi
Crepes tis Roxanis
300 ft
Halidon 110
Cafe Maurakakis
600 ft
22 1866 Square
Ta Meraklikia tou Boureksi
1000 ft
Ipsiladon 13 Behind the Town Hall
Thraka
500 ft
34 Chatzimichali Giannari
Se anammena karvouna
600 ft
20 Chatzimichali Giannari
Rizes
400 ft
21 Koraka Michail
To Koutourouki
1500 ft
Episkopou Chrisanthou 56
Kalamakia & Souvlakia
600 ft
Chatzimichali Giannari 16
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Plaza 1866
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Municipal Market of Chania
8 minutes' walk
Local marketplace offering fresh produce, spices, and handmade goods. A vibrant place to experience Cretan culture.
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
5 minutes' walk
19th-century cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Often features local art exhibitions.
Minoan's World
8 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Crete's Minoan civilization through lifelike exhibits. Ideal for families and history buffs.
Nea Chora Beach
9 minutes' walk
Popular beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, lined with charming seafood tavernas. Ideal for a relaxed day by the sea.
Water Sports at Nea Chora Beach
9 minutes' walk
Offers various water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding with rental services available on the beach.
Hiking in the Samaria Gorge
1 hour by car
Famous national park with breathtaking landscapes. Guided tours and shuttle services can be booked through the hotel.
Spa Day at a Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' walk
Spa offering massages and wellness treatments for relaxation. Pre-booking is recommended due to high demand.
Cretan Festivals
Varies
Seasonal events featuring local music, dance, and food around town. Check local listings for current happenings.
Goody's Burger House Chania
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a variety of burgers and quick bites. A family-friendly place with vegetarian options available.
Crepes tis Roxanis
1 minute' walk
Charming café famous for its delicious sweet and savory crepes, perfect for a light meal or dessert.
Ta Meraklikia tou Boureksi
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan tavern known for its authentic dishes and friendly atmosphere. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Cafe Maurakakis
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for breakfast and coffee, known for local pastries. Great for families and solo travelers alike.
Local Bars around the Harbor
17 minutes' walk
Lively bars featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for nightlife enthusiasts and casual gatherings.
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
8 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing works by local artists, hosting special exhibitions and events. Family-friendly environment.
Cinema City Chania
10 minutes' walk
Movie theater featuring both local and international films. Great option for an evening of relaxation and entertainment.
Chania Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue offering regular live jazz performances. Unique spot for couples and music lovers looking for a night out.
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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Central location
Modern equipment
Kind receptionist
Well-appointed accommodation
Cons
No elevator
Luggage challenge
Balcony partitions
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Plaza 1866 Superior City Rooms
Are there any parking facilities available near Plaza 1866 Superior City Rooms?
12 November 2024
Parking is not available directly on the premises. Paid parking options are offered around the square during the day, while free parking can be found on the nearby side streets.
How does the reception service work, especially for late arrivals?
5 April 2025
Reception operates from 09:00 to 16:00. For arrivals outside these hours, self-check-in is available, and instructions will be sent via message on the day of your arrival to help you access the building and your key.
Is breakfast offered at Plaza 1866 Superior City Rooms?
26 February 2025
Breakfast is not provided at this location. However, all rooms come equipped with Nespresso machines, tea, and a kettle for preparing beverages along with a small fridge.
Are there any facilities for heating food during my stay?
15 June 2025
Unfortunately, there are no microwave ovens available in the rooms; therefore, cooking or heating food is not possible.
What should I know about check-in and check-out times?
22 October 2024
Check-in starts at 15:00 on the arrival day, and check-out is required by 11:00 on the departure day. Early check-in is subject to availability.
Is there a way to store my valuables during my visit?
30 September 2024
Each room is equipped with a safety deposit box for the secure storage of personal belongings and valuables.
Can I request housekeeping services during my stay?
10 March 2025
Housekeeping services are available daily from 09:00 to 14:00, and linen and towel changes can be requested every two days or more frequently upon request.
Are there any nearby attractions or services at Plaza 1866 Superior City Rooms?
18 January 2025
The hotel's central location provides easy access to various attractions, and an ATM as well as a central taxi stand are conveniently located just outside the building.
What amenities will I find in my room at Plaza 1866?
27 July 2024
Rooms are well-appointed with a flat-screen TV featuring satellite channels and Netflix, a mini-fridge, a Nespresso coffee machine, and high-quality toiletries in the bathroom.
Is free Wi-Fi available during my stay?
9 August 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas of the hotel.
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