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Visitors love the fascinating historical sites they can explore in Chania. And while you're here, you can visit the bustling port and popular beaches. You can also discover the museums during your holiday to this relaxing area.

Chania is home to 3057 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 9 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.

Chania is notable for landmarks like Old Venetian Harbor, Chania Lighthouse and Agioi Apostoloi Beach. Cultural venues include Maritime Museum of Crete, Cretan House Folklore Museum and Municipal Art Gallery of Chania. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Chania Central Market and Koum Kapi Beach.

Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Chania typically retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.

They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In Chania, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.