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Palazzo Duca

27 - 29 Douka Str.
Rated 9.1 in 474 reviews

Palazzo Duca is a charming hotel located in the picturesque setting of Chania Town, Greece. This elegant establishment embodies the rich history and cultural heritage of the region, offering guests a unique blend of modern comfort and traditional aesthetics. The hotel is thoughtfully designed, featuring stylish interiors that reflect the local architecture while providing all the conveniences expected by today's traveler.

Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms that exude warmth and comfort, making for a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant surroundings. Each accommodation is designed with attention to detail, featuring tasteful furnishings and modern amenities to cater to both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel is ideally situated within walking distance of Chania's renowned attractions, including its beautiful harbor, historic buildings, and local markets. This convenient location allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture and experience the culinary delights of the area.

Palazzo Duca also offers a range of services and facilities designed to enhance the guest experience, including attentive staff who are dedicated to ensuring a memorable stay. Whether guests are looking to unwind in a serene atmosphere or to explore the lively streets of Chania, Palazzo Duca provides an inviting base for their adventures in this enchanting part of Greece.

Climate and Weather

January
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 4
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
February
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 5
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 17
Rain free days
March
 17°
 10°
 15°
 7
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
April
 20°
 12°
 16°
 8
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
May
 24°
 16°
 19°
 10
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
June
 28°
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 22°
 12
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
July
 30°
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Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
August
 30°
 22°
 26°
 12
Sun hours / day
 30
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September
 28°
 20°
 25°
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Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
October
 24°
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Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
November
 21°
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 21
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December
 17°
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Sun hours / day
 18
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What to do in Chania Town and near Palazzo Duca

Yiali Tzami
Yiali Tzami
Mosque in Greece
170m / 180yd
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue
Synagogue in Chania, Crete
90m / 100yd
Aghios Nikolaos
Aghios Nikolaos
Church building in Chania, Crete Region, Greece
0.5km / 0.33mi
Maritime Museum of Crete
Maritime Museum of Crete
Nautical museum in Crete, Greece
0.7km / 0.45mi
Nikolaos V. Tomadakis
Nikolaos V. Tomadakis
Public sculpture by Nikos Sofialakis in Greece, 2000
220m / 240yd
Venetian Lighthouse
Venetian Lighthouse
Lighthouse in Greece
330m / 360yd
Turkish bath
Turkish bath
0m / 0yd
Bastion of Lando
Building in Chania Municipality, Crete Region, Greece
190m / 210yd
Gramvousa Fortress
Gramvousa Fortress
Fortress in Greece
190m / 210yd
Nea Chora beach
Tourist beach
0.7km / 0.46mi
Emmanouil Stul Balantinos
2004, public sculpture in Greece by Aspasia Papadoperakē
200m / 220yd
Anagnostis Mantakas
Anagnostis Mantakas
Public sculpture by Vasilis Karlos in Greece, 2011
210m / 230yd
Oikomenikos Patriarches
Oikomenikos Patriarches
Bronze portrait statue by Giannis Parmakelis (?) in Greece, 1973
230m / 250yd
San Rocco
San Rocco
Orthodox church in Chania Municipality, Greece
450m / 490yd
Monument of memory for the SS Tanais.
Greek-owned cargo ship
0.8km / 0.47mi
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
Church building in Chania, Crete Region, Greece
2km / 1.2mi
Eleftherios Venizelos 'Museum
Eleftherios Venizelos 'Museum
Museum in Greece
2.1km / 1.3mi
Iguana beach
Iguana beach
Tourist beach
3.3km / 2.1mi
Eastern Gulf
Eastern Gulf
Tourist beach
2.9km / 1.8mi
Agioi Apostoloi church
Agioi Apostoloi church
Church in Agioi Apostoloi, Chania
3.5km / 2.2mi
Tower of Chalepa
Tower of Chalepa
Chania
2.7km / 1.7mi
Golden Beach
Tourist beach near Chania city, Greece
2.3km / 1.4mi
Monastery of St. John the Baptist
Monastery in Crete
5.5km / 3.4mi
Museum Of Typography
Museum Of Typography
Typography museum in Crete
6.1km / 3.8mi
Castle of Varypetro
Chania
7.3km / 4.5mi
Kalathas Beach
Tourist beach
7.6km / 4.7mi
Agia Triada Monastery
Agia Triada Monastery
Monastery in Chania Municipality, Greece
11.8km / 7.3mi
Metochi Isychaki
Metochi Isychaki
Building in Platanias Municipality, Greece
11.8km / 7.3mi
Stavros Beach
Stavros Beach
Tourist beach
10.9km / 6.8mi
Vigla of Aroni
Chania
10.1km / 6.3mi
Tower of Da Molin
Tower of Da Molin
Medieval tower in Crete
11.6km / 7.2mi
Platanias beach
Tourist beach
10.2km / 6.3mi
Fountain of life
Fountain of life
Church building in Platanias Municipality, Greece
12km / 7.4mi
Itzedin Fortress
Itzedin Fortress
Ottoman fortress in Souda Bay, Crete
13.2km / 8.2mi
Gouverneto monastery
Gouverneto monastery
Monastery in Chania Municipality, Greece
13.4km / 8.3mi
Aptera fortress
Aptera fortress
Chania
13.2km / 8.2mi
Eleftherios Venizelos
Public sculpture by Nikiphoros Voskakis in Greece, 1994
12.9km / 8mi
Kiani Beach
Tourist beach
13.7km / 8.5mi
Arkoudiotissa Cave
Arkoudiotissa Cave
Cave in Greece
14.1km / 8.8mi
Koules of Nio Chorio
Small Turkish fort in Chania regional unit, Greece
15.9km / 9.9mi
Agios Nikolaos fort in Kyriakosellia
Medieval fortress in Crete
14.7km / 9.2mi
Moni Katholiko
Moni Katholiko
Monastery in Chania Municipality, Greece
14.3km / 8.9mi
Castle of Apokoronas
Medieval castle in Apokoronas Municipality, Greece
16.6km / 10.3mi
Seitan Limania Beach
Seitan Limania Beach
Beach in Greece
16.5km / 10.3mi
Tholos Tomb of Maleme
Tholos Tomb of Maleme
Late Minoan tholos tomb in Crete
16.7km / 10.4mi

About Chania Town

Chania Town, located on the northwest coast of Crete, offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. One of the most prominent features is the Old Venetian Harbor, where visitors can stroll along the waterfront, admire the historic buildings, and enjoy views of the lighthouse. The harbor is a great place to relax at a café or restaurant, sampling local cuisine.

Exploring the Old Town is essential, with its narrow streets filled with shops, galleries, and traditional architecture. The blend of Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek influences creates a unique atmosphere. The Archaeological Museum of Chania is worth a visit for those interested in the region's rich history, showcasing artifacts from the Minoan period and beyond.

The Chania Market, or Agora, is another highlight, offering a taste of local life. Here, you can find fresh produce, herbs, and artisanal products, making it a great spot for a leisurely stroll or to pick up souvenirs.

For those interested in nature, a trip to the nearby Samaria Gorge is a popular activity. This natural wonder is ideal for hiking, providing stunning views and the chance to experience the island's unique flora and fauna. Alternatively, the beaches around Chania, such as Elafonissi and Balos, are known for their beauty and are perfect for a day of relaxation.

Finally, engaging with the local culture through cooking classes or wine tours can offer deeper insights into Cretan traditions and gastronomy. Each of these experiences adds to the overall charm of Chania Town, making it a well-rounded destination for travelers.




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