"Dioni is very charming accommodation in excellent location .everything you need for few days is provided."
Katarinaluk from Cyprus
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"Perfect location for exploring Chania old town."
Louise from United Kingdom
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"Simple place, very centrally located in the old town, with everything within a short walk: restaurants, supermarkets, all the cute shops, bus station, promenade."
Tatiana from Norway
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4-star hotel in Chania with stunning sea views
Location
Dioni is situated in Chania, Crete, just a short stroll from the picturesque old town and Venetian harbor. The hotel provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. Guests can also enjoy nearby beach access, situated only 200 meters away.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 38 stylishly appointed rooms and suites, providing various options from standard rooms to family suites. Every accommodation includes private balconies with views of the city or sea, enhancing the guest experience. Rooms are equipped with essential amenities to ensure convenience during the stay.
Dining
Dioni features a cozy on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, utilizing fresh local ingredients for an authentic taste. Guests can enjoy breakfast prepared with care, along with a selection of regional wines. A café area also exists for lighter snacks and refreshments throughout the day.
Wellness
The hotel includes a small wellness area, which offers a range of massage services tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can select from a menu of treatments designed to enhance well-being during their visit. Fitness enthusiasts have access to basic workout facilities to maintain their routine.
Additional Amenities
Dioni provides added conveniences such as a 24-hour front desk to assist with guest inquiries and arrangements. An outdoor pool area offers a refreshing retreat, complemented by comfortable lounge chairs for sunbathing. Parking is available for those traveling by car, enhancing accessibility for visitors.
Highlights
Location: Short stroll from the picturesque old town
Wellness: Small wellness area with massage services
“Dioni places you squarely in Chania's Old Town, mere steps from key attractions and local flavors. I particularly note the thoughtful touches like beach towels and well-equipped kitchenettes that elevate the experience beyond basic accommodations. For travelers seeking a blend of Cretan charm and modern convenience, Dioni stands out as a well-considered choice.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Studio Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Chania Public Market
3600 ft
Nearby
Square
Talos Square Fountain
500 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
800 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
1100 ft
Rousou Vourdoumpa 5
Church of Agios Nikolaos
2000 ft
Market
Chania
400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Rocco
1700 ft
4 Daskalogianni
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
2000 ft
Chania 731 32
Mosque of the Janissaries
700 ft
Restaurants
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
500 ft
46 Theotokopoulou
Dodoni Ice Cream
300 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
Fresh Point Juice Bar
500 ft
24 Zabeliou Street
Hamam Sokaki 43 Bakery-Cafe
400 ft
43 Zabeliou
Binelikakia
600 ft
Portou 64
Dealeat
500 ft
Akti Kountourioti
phyllo "local bakery & mediterranean delicacies"
900 ft
35 Kondilaki
Master Grill
600 ft
Akti Kountourioti 17
Ellinon Gefsis
700 ft
5 Akti Koudourioti
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Dioni
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
15 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront with charming cafes and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll and beautiful sunset views.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
15 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts spanning 4,000 years of Cretan history, offering insight into the island's rich culture.
Municipal Market of Chania
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local produce, artisan goods, and a taste of authentic Cretan flavors.
Firkas Fortress
15 minutes' walk
Impressive fortress providing stunning views of the harbor and a glimpse into Chania's maritime history.
Nea Chora Beach
15 minutes' walk
Close beach ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, with beach bars and rentals available.
Cretan Cooking Classes
10 minutes' drive
Hands-on cooking classes showcasing traditional Cretan dishes-great for culinary enthusiasts.
Chania Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through scenic routes, perfect for adventure seekers to explore the beautiful landscape.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, offering a peaceful retreat to rejuvenate the mind and body.
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its fresh pastries and coffee-perfect for breakfast or a midday snack.
Dodoni Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving delicious Greek-style ice cream-ideal for a sweet treat under the sun.
Hamam Sokaki 43 Bakery-Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on traditional Cretan dishes and baked goods, offering a culinary delight.
Fresh Point Juice Bar
2 minutes' walk
Juice bar featuring healthy smoothies and fresh juices-great for a refreshing beverage after activities.
Talos Square Fountain
5 minutes' walk
Lively square with a stunning fountain, often hosting events, markets, and live music in a vibrant setting.
Byzantine Collection
5 minutes' walk
Unique exhibit of Byzantine art, providing cultural enrichment in a family-friendly environment.
Municipal Garden of Chania
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful public park featuring playgrounds and picnic spots, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Chania Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene featuring bars and clubs with live music, catering to all tastes and ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chania (Crete)5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ)23 min
·
9.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Helpful owner
Lovely terrace
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Street noise
Inconsiderate guests
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.3/10
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About Dioni
What is the distance from Dioni to the nearest beach?
Dioni is located 1 km from Nea Chora Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dioni?
Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Dioni from Chania International Airport?
Dioni is 15 km from Chania International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dioni?
Rooms at Dioni include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a dining area available at Dioni?
Dioni features an outdoor dining area for guests.
What popular attractions are near Dioni?
Nearby attractions include Firkas Fortress (300 m), Folklore Museum of Chania (400 m), and Kucuk Hasan Mosque (400 m).
What dining options are close to Dioni?
Restaurants near Dioni include To XANI Restaurant, Amphora Restaurant, Semiramis Restaurant, Gallini, Paradosiako, Korali, Tavern Strata, and Enetikon, all within 0.5 km.
Does Dioni offer any special features or services?
Dioni offers express check-in and check-out services and has a non-smoking policy throughout the property.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Dioni?