"The pool was amazing, really clean without being full of chemicals and as a swimmer i could easily do a few laps."
Luke from United Kingdom
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"The terrace has the best view over Chania."
Tony from United Kingdom
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"We had a beautiful home cooked meal and spent our day lazing by the amazing huge pool."
Sharlene from Australia
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3-star hillside hotel with scenic views in Chania
Location
Monte Vardia stands on the brow of a hill, presenting breathtaking views of the Venetian Harbor and the Lefka Ori Mountain Range. The hotel is situated 5 km from the center of Chania Town and only 15 minutes from Chania Airport. Nearby historical landmarks and natural attractions include the Profiti Ilias church and numerous beaches like Kalathas and Stavros.
Rooms
Accommodations at Monte Vardia include Triple Rooms with two separate bedrooms and Family Rooms with additional space for up to five guests. Each room is equipped with soundproof windows, ample cabinet space, and private balconies offering stunning views. Extra amenities such as refrigerators and in-room safes ensure convenience for all guests.
Dining
Breakfast at Monte Vardia features a selection of Cretan foods, including natural Greek yogurt with honey and freshly squeezed orange juice from their own grove. Guests can choose to enjoy breakfast in-room or in the designated breakfast area. Gems Restaurant, located on the ground floor, serves a full menu in a casual atmosphere and can accommodate events.
Wellness
The hotel offers a swimming pool and a jacuzzi open during summer months for guests to unwind and relax. Parental supervision is required for children using the pool area. The surroundings also provide numerous hiking trails and nearby beaches, perfect for active guests.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy various on-site recreational activities, including a billiards table and dart board. A library and internet corner allow for quiet downtime or a place to catch up with known events. The outdoor area features swings and a jungle gym for children to enjoy.
Highlights
Location: 5 km east of the city centre
Rooms: Triple Room with two separate bedrooms
Dining: Gems Restaurant with a full menu
Wellness: Swimming pool & jacuzzi open summer
Entertainment: Billiards table and dart board
Nearby: Hiking trails and historical sites
Choose your ideal room style
Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Triple Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Guests at Monte Vardia are treated to a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local Greek flavors alongside beloved international favorites. The family-friendly atmosphere combined with modern touches creates a welcoming space perfect for indulging in leisurely meals, whether poolside or on the terrace.
GEMS
Greek, Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A modern and family-friendly dining space that offers an inviting atmosphere for casual meals and vibrant gatherings.
Key Offerings
GEMS features a free breakfast buffet with made-to-order eggs, a selection of vegetarian options, and grilled specialties, all enjoyed in a scenic setting adorned with charming decor.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary; open for breakfast and lunch.
Location
Odyssea Elyti 2-4, Chania (Crete), 73100,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
2.2 mi
Landmark
Venizelos Graves
2900 ft
Landmark
Gouvernetou
1.4 mi
Cemetery
Souda Bay War Cemetery
1.4 mi
Landmark
Koukouvagia
3300 ft
Landmark
Chania Adventures
3400 ft
Museum
House-Museum of Eleftherios Venizelos
1.4 mi
Museum
Eleftherios Venizelos Museum of Chalepa
1.4 mi
Museum
Museum-Residence of Eleftherios Venizelos
1.4 mi
Theatre
Oxo Nou
4200 ft
Church
Ieros Naos Metamorfoseos tou Sotiros
4200 ft
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
2.2 mi
Landmark
στούντιο όξω νού
1.4 mi
Landmark
Monastery of Agios Ioannis Prodromos Korakion
1.0 mi
Mall
Super Market Halkiadakis MAX
4600 ft
Church
Ekklisia Evaggelistria
4900 ft
Landmark
Cretan Paragliding
5300 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
2.3 mi
Landmark
Metamorfosis tou Sotiros
1.0 mi
Landmark
Ieros Naos tis Agias Magdalinis
1.1 mi
Church
Orthodox Church of Holly Maria Magdalena
1.2 mi
Event hall
Tampakaria
1.2 mi
Landmark
Eleftherios Venizelos 'Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Korakies
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dagkli by M&Co
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cretan Beverly Hills
1.1 mi
Landmark
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
1.2 mi
Landmark
ststourschania
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tabakaria District
1.2 mi
Nearby
Minoan Lines Chania
1300 ft
Restaurants
Carte Postale
1300 ft
2 Michail Kalorizikou
Ostria View Cafe
1300 ft
2 Michail Kalorizikou Chania
Nymphes Coffee & Dessert
3400 ft
Restaurant
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Venizelos Graves
11 minutes' walk
A serene site with stunning views of Chania. The graves of notable figures are nestled among peaceful gardens.
Souda Bay War Cemetery
25 minutes' walk
A memorial site honoring WWII soldiers. Beautifully landscaped, it offers a poignant historical experience.
Koukouvagia
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque viewpoint that overlooks Chania and the sea. Perfect for sunset views and photo opportunities.
Municipal Garden of Chania
40 minutes' walk
A lush park in the heart of the city, featuring a playground, a small café, and vibrant flower beds.
Hiking at Gouvernetou
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking path with breathtaking views and diverse flora. Popular for nature enthusiasts and photography.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at Agios Onoufrios Beach. Suitable for all levels, with sunset classes offered.
Water Sports at Nea Chora
30 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports such as jet skiing and windsurfing. Rentals and lessons are available along the beach.
Carte Postale
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious local dishes. Try the fresh seafood or their signature Cretan salad.
Ostria View Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views of the sea. Known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries.
Nymphes Coffee & Dessert
13 minutes' walk
Cozy spot famous for its desserts and coffee. A great place for afternoon relaxation with tasty treats.
Local Jazz Bar
20 minutes' drive
Lively venue offering live jazz music on weekends. A great spot for music lovers and a vibrant night out.
Chania Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing international films and local productions. A unique cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 15 min · 6.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
9
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 673 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Monte Vardia
How far is Monte Vardia from the center of Chania Town?
Monte Vardia is located 5 km from the center of Chania Town.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Monte Vardia?
Check-in at Monte Vardia is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Monte Vardia?
Free private parking is available on-site at Monte Vardia without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Monte Vardia?
Monte Vardia features an on-site restaurant serving homemade Cretan cuisine and a lounge bar.
Are there any attractions near Monte Vardia?
Nearby attractions include the historic church of Profiti Ilias, the 16th century Catholic monastery of Saint John the Hermit, and beautiful beaches like Kalathas, Tarsana, Stavros, and Marathi.
What facilities does Monte Vardia offer for relaxation and recreation?
Monte Vardia offers a seasonal outdoor pool, plunge pool, children's pool, games room with billiards and darts, and a playground.
What room amenities can guests expect at Monte Vardia?
Rooms at Monte Vardia include air conditioning, a fridge, a flat-screen TV, sound-proofed windows, and private bathrooms.
How far is Monte Vardia from Souda Port?
Monte Vardia is located 9 km from Souda Port.
Does Monte Vardia provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Monte Vardia offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What activities are available at Monte Vardia?
Guests can enjoy activities such as table tennis, hiking, darts, and games in the games room at Monte Vardia.
Is there a pool at Monte Vardia?
Monte Vardia features a seasonal outdoor pool with a sun terrace offering panoramic views.