"We had a spa bath on the balcony, that was great after full days of walking."
Karolina from United Kingdom
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"The room was spotless and always pleasantly cool thanks to the air conditioning, which made our stay extra comfortable."
Banaz from Netherlands
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"The bathroom was actually so lovely and was nice to have a proper hair dryer."
Kim S from Australia
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Family-run hotel in Chania with personal host service
Guest Service
The Alma City Suites offers a host named Stella who provides personalized assistance before and during the stay. Stella calls taxis, arranges pickups, gives directions, stocks the minifridge with water, and offers restaurant and beach recommendations. Daily housekeeping replaces coffee pods, soft drinks, and toiletries.
Room Amenities
Rooms have air conditioning, soundproofing, and heavy shutters to block morning sun. Each room includes a minifridge stocked with drinks and treats, a tea and coffee maker, and a proper hairdryer. Some suites offer a balcony, terrace, or spa bath.
Location & Parking
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Chania Old Venetian Harbour and Saint Anargyri Church. Koum Kapi Beach is a 12-minute walk away. Free on-street parking is available directly in front of the hotel, and a supermarket is nearby for essentials.
Family Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms with baby safety gates and city views. Guests reported the room was spotless and the air conditioning kept it pleasantly cool. The host provided tips for family-friendly beaches and restaurants.
Practical Services
The hotel provides airport shuttle service with pickup and drop-off options. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are available. Safety features include CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, key card access, and a safety deposit box.
Highlights
Service: Personal host Stella provides recommendations and assistance
Location: 15 min walk to Old Venetian Harbour, free parking
Room: Soundproofed with shutters, stocked minifridge, spa bath option
Family: Family rooms with baby safety gates
Transport: Airport shuttle with pickup and drop-off
Security: CCTV, fire extinguishers, key card access, safety deposit box
“This is a great choice for exploring Chania, especially with a car, given the easy parking and proximity to the old town. The rooms are modern, well-serviced, and offer those extra touches like replenished coffee pods and toiletries; plus, the staff seems genuinely invested in making each stay memorable. From my perspective, it's a solid base for experiencing the area.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Alma City Suites Location
43 Giampoudaki, Chania (Crete), 73134,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Venetian Harbor
4800 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Chania
4600 ft
Market
Municipal Market of Chania
3400 ft
Landmark
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Holy Metropolitan Orthodox Church
4300 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Chania
4500 ft
Museum
Minoan's World
3500 ft
Castle
Firkas Fortress
1.1 mi
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
5100 ft
Gallery
Municipal Art Gallery of Chania
4400 ft
Museum
Greek National Football Museum
3400 ft
Market
Old Chania Market
3400 ft
Museum
Venetian Neoria
4400 ft
Landmark
Church of Agios Nikolaos
3900 ft
Landmark
Omen Art Gallery-Art Shop
3400 ft
Church
Agia Aikaterini Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Hassan Pascha Mosque
5100 ft
Nearby
Park
Municipal Garden of Chania
1900 ft
Park
Park of Peace and Friendship
1800 ft
Andrea Papandreou 79
Orthodox Head Priest of Municipality House
1200 ft
Igoumenou Gavriil
Orthodox Church of St. Paul & Peter
1300 ft
Andrea Papandreou 74
Cultural Centre Of Chania
1400 ft
Restaurants
Patridogevsia
200 ft
Pithagorou 2-4 Dikastirion Square
Mozzarella Dinner
1900 ft
Iroon Polytechniou 16
Sineak
2500 ft
Apokoronou
Piatsa Tilihto Chania
2200 ft
8 Iroon Politechniou
Estrella
2300 ft
Akti Miaouli 20
Σχαρα Ψωμακι
2500 ft
Andrea Papandreou 43
Apollonia Coffee Shop
3000 ft
Grigoriou E' 5 Corner with Apokoronou
Ta Meraklikia tou Boureksi
3700 ft
Ipsiladon 13 Behind the Town Hall
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Municipal Market of Chania
13 minutes walking
A vibrant market showcasing local produce, cheeses, and crafts. Ideal for immersing in Cretan culture.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
17 minutes walking
This museum houses artifacts from Crete's rich history, offering insights into ancient civilizations.
Old Venetian Harbor
18 minutes walking
A picturesque harbor illustrating Venetian architecture, with plenty of cafes and shops along the waterfront.
Maritime Museum of Crete
20 minutes walking
Focuses on the naval history of Crete, featuring a range of exhibits and a lovely view of the sea.
Nea Chora Beach
26 minutes walking
A popular beach perfect for water sports and sunbathing, with nearby facilities for rentals and refreshments.
Hiking in Samaria Gorge
60 minutes drive
Thrilling hike through one of Europe's longest gorges, offering stunning scenery. Guided tours are recommended.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions in tranquil settings. Local studios offer classes suitable for all levels.
Patridogevsia
1 minute walking
Offers authentic Cretan dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Try their grilled meat and fresh local salads.
Estrella
9 minutes walking
Modern eatery known for its brunch and fresh ingredients. Their pancakes are a must-try.
Sineak
10 minutes walking
Charming locale serving Mediterranean delicacies, featuring a lovely outdoor terrace for dining.
Kipos Cafe
10 minutes walking
Vibrant café known for live music and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for enjoying cocktails and local vibes.
Chania Old Town
18 minutes walking
Historic district with bars and nightspots offering diverse nightlife. Great for families and adults alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 21 min · 8.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the alma city apartments
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Daily cleaning
Parking space
Cons
Impractical shower
Expensive taxi
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
9.0/10
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