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19-25 Vivilaki, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73133

Close to the waterfront

Perfect

9.6

9.8

/10

4.8

Loved by The Tanneries Hotel & Spa - A Member Of Design Hotels guests

Attentive staff
Beautiful views
Modern bathroom
Delicious breakfast

"The room comfort was beyond belief - spacious, two levels, two huge beds, two bathrooms, jacuzzi, seaview balcony."

Greg from Poland

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"The beautiful rooms, the restaurant with lovely terrace, the indoor pool are all right on the waterside, with wonderful views."

Julie from United Kingdom

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"The rooms had an amazing view of the sea and very modern and luxurious."

Ashwin Thalagavara

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Location

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa is nestled in the historic neighborhood of Tabakaria, just minutes from Chania's city center. This complex consists of four heritage-protected original tanneries situated along the waterfront. Its unique industrial history links past and present, offering an exclusive stay away from crowded areas.

Rooms

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa offers 20 luxurious suites, all designed to provide waterfront views ranging from 40 to 104 sqm. Each suite includes options such as spacious balconies and lofts equipped with jacuzzis, catered to both romantic getaways and family stays. The Presidential Suite features two master bedrooms and a spacious living room with expansive sea views.

Dining

Periplous Seaside Restaurant serves Cretan cuisine brought to life with organic and fresh local ingredients. Located directly in front of the sea, guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with stunning maritime views. The restaurant is designed to reflect the area's rich history, combining contemporary touches with tradition.

Wellness

The Tanneries Spa offers an array of wellness options, including an indoor heated swimming pool, outdoor jacuzzi, and a steam room. Guests can choose from a variety of personalized massage treatments, ensuring a tranquil experience. The spa utilizes APIVITA products, incorporating natural ingredients like honey and royal jelly.

Activities

The hotel provides unique packages for exploring the region, allowing guests to experience Crete from a new perspective. A dedicated team is available to offer recommendations and tailor-made experiences. Activities range from historical tours to adventure excursions, all designed to enrich the stay.

Highlights

Location: Heritage-protected original tanneries

Rooms: 20 luxurious suites with waterfront views

Dining: Periplous Seaside Restaurant with organic Cretan cuisine

Wellness: Tanneries Spa with APIVITA products

Must-do experiences

Savor the local seafood at Achilleas Tavern by the harbor.
Visit the Maritime Museum for insights into Chania's rich naval history.
Stroll through the colorful Market Hall for fresh produce and spices.
Explore the stunning Balos Lagoon, a must-see natural wonder.
Try the traditional 'moussaka' at Tamam Restaurant in the Old Town.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningSophisticated Dining

The restaurant boasts sophisticated dining, complemented by a knowledgeable sommelier-an excellent experience. Cocktails were wonderful, and breakfast was delicious.

Charles from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Indulgence

The spa includes an indoor pool, steam room and an outdoor whirlpool. Guests can enjoy steam rooms in each suite.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesGorgeous Rooms

Rooms are modern and well designed, with extremely comfortable beds, a fridge, a Nespresso machine and a balcony facing the sea.

Hans from Netherlands

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BathroomSteam Heaven

Some rooms include a steam shower-hammam. The family suite had a separated bathroom for the older kids.

Naomi from Canada

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Family Suite Sea Front

2 persons

700 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite Sea Front Balcony

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Suite Sea Front Balcony Jacuzzi

2 persons

700 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Presidential Suite Sea Front balcony Jacuzzi

2 persons

1120 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
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

Dining Onsite

At The Tanneries Hotel & Spa, culinary delights await in the picturesque setting of Periplous Seaside. Guests are invited to indulge in authentic Greek cuisine, complemented by diverse meal options that cater to every dietary preference. The inviting ambiance is perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or simply unwinding over delightful high tea.

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa - A Member Of Design Hotels Chania Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set table for a breakfast or brunch. The table is made of dark grey marble with white veining. It's covered with a light brown placemat.

On the table, there are several plates of food and drinks.

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Periplous Seaside

Greek

Ambiance

Family friendly, modern, and romantic, set against a stunning waterfront view.

Key Offerings

A varied menu with enticing vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast is served, alongside relaxing high tea and cocktail hour gatherings.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for dinner from 18:00 to 23:30, seven days a week.

Location & Directions

19-25 Vivilaki, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73133

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19-25 Vivilaki, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73133

City landmarks

Landmark

Old Venetian Harbor

1.2 mi

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Chania

1.3 mi

Market

Municipal Market of Chania

1.1 mi

Castle

Firkas Fortress

1.6 mi

Museum

Folklore Museum of Chania

1.3 mi

Museum

Maritime Museum of Crete

1.3 mi

Synagogue

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

1.4 mi

Museum

Greek National Football Museum

1.1 mi

Gallery

Municipal Art Gallery of Chania

1.3 mi

Museum

Minoan's World

1.2 mi

Park

Municipal Garden of Chania

5300 ft

Landmark

Venizelos Graves

1.9 mi

Landmark

Gouvernetou

2300 ft

Museum

Venetian Neoria

1.1 mi

Church

Agia Aikaterini Church

4600 ft

Landmark

Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop

4700 ft

Church

Church of Saint Rocco

4900 ft

Lighthouse

Chania Venetian Lighthouse

1.4 mi

Landmark

Church of Agios Nikolaos

1.1 mi

Beach

Koum Kapi Beach

3100 ft

Market

Old Chania Market

1.1 mi

Church

Orthodox Church of Holly Maria Magdalena

2100 ft

Landmark

στούντιο όξω νού

3500 ft

Landmark

Nautical Museum of Crete

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hassan Pascha Mosque

1.4 mi

Nearby

Museum

Museum-Residence of Eleftherios Venizelos

1100 ft

Museum

Eleftherios Venizelos Museum of Chalepa

1100 ft

Event hall

Tampakaria

300 ft

Vivilaki 19

Tabakaria District

1400 ft

Church

Ekklisia Evaggelistria

1900 ft

Restaurants

Periplous Seaside Restaurant

400 ft

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Dirla Team

1700 ft

Eleutheriou Venizelou 111

B Guest

3200 ft

4 Akti Miaouli Koum Kapi Chania Greece

Machalas

3600 ft

2 Sparths Akti Miaoyli & Spartis Gonia

Explore Chania (Crete)

Experience Chania

Municipal Market of Chania

20 minutes' walk

Local produce and crafts in a vibrant market. A cultural hub perfect for tasting Cretan delicacies.

Museum-Residence of Eleftherios Venizelos

4 minutes' walk

Historic home showcasing the life of a prominent Greek politician. Offers insight into local heritage.

Firkas Fortress

30 minutes' walk

Imposing fortress with stunning harbor views. Hosts exhibits on local maritime history.

Chania's Old Venetian Harbor

25 minutes' walk

Picturesque waterfront featuring charming cafés and boutiques. Iconic for its historical architecture.

Hiking at Samaria Gorge

2-hour drive

Thrilling hiking trails through stunning landscapes, ideal for adventure lovers. Guided tours available.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Perfect for unwinding and recharging during your trip.

Watersports at Nea Chora Beach

30 minutes' walk

Enjoy beach activities like paddleboarding and snorkeling. Rental services make it easy for beginners.

Local Fruits and Vegetable Festival

15 minutes' drive

Annual festival celebrating fresh produce, showcasing local cuisine. Perfect for families and food enthusiasts.

Periplous Seaside Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Charming seaside eatery offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Ideal for a relaxed dinner with views.

Dirla Team

7 minutes' walk

Warm atmosphere with traditional Cretan cuisine. Recommended dishes include grilled lamb and local wine.

B Guest

12 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for gourmet burgers and vegetarian options. Cozy setting makes it great for families.

Machalas

13 minutes' walk

Traditional taverna specializing in local specialties. Reservations recommended for dinner rush.

Live Music at Ouzeria

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar featuring local artists. Weekly jazz and traditional Cretan music adds to the lively atmosphere.

Trivia Nights at Paza

15 minutes' walk

Fun trivia evenings in a friendly bar setting. Great for solo travelers looking to mingle and enjoy.

Chania Cinema

15 minutes' walk

Local film screenings showcasing Greek and international cinema. Family-friendly atmosphere with popcorn.

Cultural Festivals in Chania

20 minutes' walk

Annual festivals celebrating local culture and cuisine. Perfect for families and those seeking rich experiences.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Chania (Crete)21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)20 min · 8.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Tanneries & Spa - A Member Of Designs provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 195 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Perfect hotel

Warm welcome

Excellent breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Unpaved road

Poor vegetarian option

Distant beach

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About The Tanneries Hotel & Spa - A Member Of Design Hotels

Can I enjoy the indoor pool and spa facilities during my stay at the end of this month?

22 October 2024

The indoor pool and spa facilities are fully operational and available throughout your stay. The spa operates from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm for treatments and relaxation.

How far is the hotel from the nearest beach, and is it safe to swim there?

14 November 2024

The beach near the hotel is clean but slightly rocky, which means caution is advised. However, it remains safe for swimming.

Are there fitness amenities available at the hotel, and what type of equipment can guests use?

29 December 2024

The fitness center is equipped with treadmills, gym bikes, TRX equipment, fitness balls, bosu balls, benches, dumbbells, and yoga mats, ensuring a well-rounded workout experience.

Is there any option for non-smoking areas within the hotel?

11 January 2025

All indoor areas, including rooms, are non-smoking. Guests are welcome to smoke in designated outdoor areas, such as the restaurant's outdoor spaces.

What is the policy for children accessing the pool and spa facilities?

5 February 2025

Children of all ages are allowed to use the pool and spa facilities if accompanied by an adult supervisor.

Is there a taxi service available for airport transfers, and what is the cost?

17 March 2025

A taxi service is available 24/7 for airport transfers at a cost of 25€ per trip, accommodating up to four passengers.

Are breakfast options varied and do they feature local Greek cuisine?

9 April 2025

Breakfast is included in all rates and is served as a buffet, with an array of dishes made from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, including traditional Greek options.

How accessible is the city center from the hotel on foot?

20 May 2025

The city center is approximately a 15-minute walk from the hotel. The route is relatively busy yet safe for pedestrians.

What distance is the parking area from the hotel, and is it complimentary?

30 June 2025

The offsite private parking facility is located 200 meters from the hotel, and parking is free for guests.

What are the opening hours for the spa treatments and are there extra fees involved?

24 July 2025

The spa is open from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm. Entrance to the spa is complimentary for hotel guests, while massage treatments incur additional charges.