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Scala De Faro in Chania (Crete)

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9.3|Perfect
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From$263 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

28 Zampeliou, Chania (Crete), 73131
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Close to the Venetian Harbour
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5-star boutique hotel in Chania Old Town opposite the Old Port Lighthouse

Location & Setting

Scala de Faro sits in Chania Old Town, 100 metres from the Archaeological Museum of Chania and opposite the Old Port Lighthouse. The hotel is part of a 15th-century historical building with arched staircases. Chania International Airport is 16 km away, and Nea Chora Beach and Koum Kapi Beach are within a 15-minute walk.

Rooms & Suites

Scala de Faro has 9 rooms and suites, including the Classic Double Room Street View, Junior Suite with City View & Spa Bath, and Deluxe Double Room Mountain View & Private Terrace. The Presidential Sea View Suite with Private Roof Garden and the Premium Sea View Suite face the Old Venetian Harbour and the lighthouse. Each room has a private bathroom with shower or bath, bathrobes, slippers, and free toiletries; some rooms also have a seating area.

Services & Facilities

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out. Guests can use the airport shuttle, shuttle service, car hire, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing service, and room service. The property is wheelchair accessible and offers soundproof rooms, allergy-free rooms, family rooms, and facilities for disabled guests.

Wellness & Activities

Guests can book back massage, full body massage, neck massage, or sessions with a personal trainer. The hotel offers bike tours, walking tours, and tours or classes about local culture, with water sport facilities on site. Nightclub/DJ entertainment is available at the property.

Dining & Breakfast

The hotel serves breakfast, including a kid-friendly buffet, fruits, and wine/champagne. Guests can have breakfast in the room or at the coffee house on site. Packed breakfasts are available for early departures.

Highlights

Location: 15th-century building opposite the Old Port Lighthouse

Rooms: Presidential Sea View Suite with Private Roof Garden

Rooms: Junior Suite with City View & Spa Bath

Services: Express check-in/check-out, concierge service, airport shuttle

Wellness: Massage, personal trainer, water sport facilities on site

Dining: Breakfast in the room, packed breakfasts, coffee house on site

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the charming Old Venetian Harbor at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Tamam Restaurant, a local favorite.
  • Explore the Maritime Museum of Crete for fascinating naval history.
  • Don't miss the Saturday Agora Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Take a day trip to the nearby Balos Lagoon for breathtaking scenery.

Choose your island room type

Scala De Faro 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
    270 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Sea View Suite
    2 persons
    420 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Presidential Sea View Suite Private Roof Garden
    2 persons
    510 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Scala De Faro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review 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
  • 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

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
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Scala De Faro: Location on the Island

28 Zampeliou, Chania (Crete), 73131
Map view
Nearby
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
600 ft
Square
Talos Square Fountain
800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
800 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
900 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
1700 ft
Market
Chania
100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1400 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
1700 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tamam Restaurant
100 ft
49 Spyridonos Zambeliou
To XANI Restaurant
500 ft
Parodos Kondilaki Street
Tavern Strata
500 ft
54 Portou Old Venetian Harbor
Semiramis Restaurant
200 ft
8 Skoufon Street Old Town
Enetikon Restaurant
200 ft
57 Zampeliou Str. Old town
Mesostrato
100 ft
Zambeliou 31 Old Venetian Harbor
Zepos Restaurant
400 ft
42 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor
Lithos Restaurant Cafe
400 ft
7-9 Akti Koudourioti
Galileo Cafe
300 ft
Akti Kountourioti 28
Dimos Restaurant
400 ft
Akti Kountourioti 19
O Platanos tis Splantzias
100 ft
Splantzia Square
il Padrino Italian Restaurant Chania
300 ft
45 Akti Koudourioti Old Harbor
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
Old Venetian Harbor
14 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor featuring charming restaurants and stunning views of the sea and historic buildings.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Archaeological Museum of Chania
14 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing fascinating artifacts from Crete's ancient civilizations. Offers guided tours.
Municipal Market of Chania
Municipal Market of Chania
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local produce, meats, and crafts. Ideal for experiencing local culture.
Firkas Fortress
Firkas Fortress
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with impressive views of the harbor and entry to maritime history exhibits.
Nea Chora Beach
14 minutes' walk
Popular beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Beachfront taverns offer refreshments.
Municipal Garden of Chania
Municipal Garden of Chania
13 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring walking paths and playgrounds. A peaceful retreat in the city.
Tamam Restaurant
Tamam Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a mix of local Cretan and Mediterranean dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
To XANI Restaurant
To XANI Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Traditional restaurant with a focus on local ingredients and seasonal dishes. Outdoor seating available.
Tavern Strata
Tavern Strata
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience known for authentic Greek cuisine. Great for family-style meals.
Semiramis Restaurant
Semiramis Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering fresh seafood and local specialties. Ideal for a relaxed dinner.
Talos Square Fountain
Talos Square Fountain
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square with music shows and cultural events. Great for evening strolls with family.
Byzantine Collection
Byzantine Collection
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring Byzantine-era artworks. Regular events showcase local artists.
Getting around the Greek Islands
  • City Centre
    Chania (Crete) 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Souda (CHQ) 23 min  ·  9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Scala De Faro from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Varied breakfast options
Prime old town location
Clean accommodations
Cons
Lack of elevator accessibility
Limited nearby parking
Shower leakage issues
Outside noise disturbance
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
9.3/10
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