Scala De Faro, Chania (Crete) – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

28 Zampeliou, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131

Close to the Venetian Harbour

Location

Scala De Faro is located at the historic Old Venetian Harbor of Chania. This 5-star boutique hotel was built in the 14th century as a maritime trade center. Its prime location provides views of the sea and easy access to explore Chania's picturesque alleys and cultural landmarks.

Rooms

Scala De Faro offers 9 unique rooms and suites designed with comfort and luxury in mind. Rooms feature Cocomat mattresses, marble bathrooms, and private balconies with sea or Old Town views. The hotel provides options for mobility-impaired guests, ensuring accessibility.

Dining

A rich breakfast is served daily from 8:00 to 11:00, featuring a variety of healthy selections. Guests can sample the exquisite local Cretan cuisine available in nearby restaurants along the harbor. The culinary scene reflects a blend of Greek, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern flavors.

Sightseeing

Guests can explore Chania's historical sites, charming back alleys, and unique architecture at their leisure. Guided Segway tours offer a fun way to discover hidden corners of the city. The nearby beaches provide opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.

Wellness

Scala De Faro allows guests to unwind with views of the sea and Old Town. The hotel's design incorporates elements of tranquility with ample spaces to relax. The environment encourages moments of rejuvenation amidst the historical backdrop.

Highlights

Location: Old Venetian Harbour with sea views

Rooms: 9 unique rooms and suites with Cocomat mattresses

Dining: Rich breakfast served from 8:00 to 11:00

Sightseeing: Guided Segway tours of historic Chania

Wellness: Ample spaces for relaxation and rejuvenation

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at the famous Akrogiali restaurant by the sea.
Wander through the historic Venetian Harbor for stunning sunset views.
Discover hidden art at the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania.
Sample local delicacies at Chania's vibrant Agora Market.
Explore the ancient ruins of Aptera for stunning countryside views.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Mountain View & Private Terrace

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Sea View Suite

2 persons

39 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Presidential Sea View Suite Private Roof Garden

2 persons

47 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Sea view Room Balcony

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Chania (Crete)300 m

Airports

Souda (CHQ) 14.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Night club
Back massage
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

28 Zampeliou, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131

Map view

28 Zampeliou, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73131

City landmarks

Landmark

Old Venetian Harbor

1.2 km

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Chania

1.2 km

Market

Municipal Market of Chania

960 m

Castle

Firkas Fortress

1.2 km

Museum

Folklore Museum of Chania

1.2 km

Museum

Maritime Museum of Crete

1.2 km

Synagogue

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

1.2 km

Gallery

Municipal Art Gallery of Chania

960 m

Museum

Minoan's World

960 m

Lighthouse

Chania Venetian Lighthouse

1.2 km

Landmark

Nautical Museum of Crete

1.2 km

Museum

Greek National Football Museum

1.2 km

Market

Old Chania Market

960 m

Park

Municipal Garden of Chania

1.1 km

Landmark

Hassan Pascha Mosque

1.2 km

Museum

Venetian Neoria

1.2 km

Landmark

Historical Archive of Crete

960 m

Landmark

Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church

1.2 km

Landmark

2,000 Years Old Tree

1.1 km

Landmark

Chania Public Market

960 m

Landmark

Mosque of the Janissaries

1.2 km

Nearby

46 Chalidon

Roman Catholic Church

160 m

Square

Talos Square Fountain

230 m

Church

Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou

220 m

82 Theotokopoulou

Byzantine Collection

260 m

Rousou Vourdoumpa 5

Church of Agios Nikolaos

490 m

Market

Chania

20 m

Church

Church of Saint Rocco

410 m

4 Daskalogianni

Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop

500 m

Church

Agia Aikaterini Church

520 m

Restaurants

Tamam Restaurant

20 m

49 Spyridonos Zambeliou

To XANI Restaurant

140 m

Parodos Kondilaki Street

Tavern Strata

130 m

54 Portou Old Venetian Harbor

Semiramis Restaurant

50 m

8 Skoufon Street Old Town

Enetikon Restaurant

40 m

57 Zampeliou Str. Old town

Mesostrato

30 m

Zambeliou 31 Old Venetian Harbor

Zepos Restaurant

100 m

42 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor

Lithos Restaurant Cafe

100 m

7-9 Akti Koudourioti

Galileo Cafe

90 m

Akti Kountourioti 28

Dimos Restaurant

110 m

Akti Kountourioti 19

O Platanos tis Splantzias

20 m

Splantzia Square

il Padrino Italian Restaurant Chania

90 m

45 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor

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Questions of the users

About Scala De Faro

Are there parking options available near the hotel for those traveling by rental car?

14 March 2024

The Old Town of Chania prohibits vehicle entrance, but there are several public and indoor parking facilities just a 5-10 minute walk away from the hotel.

Do any of the hotel rooms feature balconies for guests to enjoy the view?

25 April 2024

Yes, the Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View come with balconies, providing a perfect spot to relax and take in the scenery.

Is it possible to connect a phone to the TV in the hotel rooms, or does the hotel offer Netflix?

5 May 2024

All TVs in the hotel are smart TVs, allowing guests to connect their accounts on Netflix for convenient viewing.

Can guests arrange for pickup services from the airport to the hotel?

2 June 2024

Yes, airport pickups from Chania airport can be arranged at a fee of 30 Euros, payable directly to the driver. Flight details will be needed to finalize the arrangement.

Is there a swimming pool at the hotel, or are there beaches nearby for guests to enjoy?

15 July 2024

The hotel does not have a swimming pool, but the nearest beach can be reached within a 10-minute walk, where guests can enjoy sunbathing and swimming.

What are the options if someone needs a late check-out on their departure day?

22 August 2024

Check-out is at 12:00, but guests may leave their luggage at the reception if they need more time before their departure.

Are there any fitness facilities available for guests looking to maintain their workout routines?

3 September 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a gym on-site for workouts.

Can two rooms be booked close to each other, with one featuring single beds?

10 October 2024

Yes, there are interconnecting rooms available, making it possible to book one room with two single beds and another double room nearby.

What unique historical features does the hotel have that reflect its rich past?

14 November 2024

The hotel is situated in a historical building from the 15th century, showcasing monumental architecture, arched staircases, and floral designs that highlight its Venetian origins.

Are there any local dining options that showcase traditional Cretan cuisine nearby?

30 December 2024

Yes, the area is rich in restaurants offering authentic Cretan dishes, featuring fresh seafood and traditional specialties that reflect the island's unique culinary heritage.