Koum Kapi Travel Guide
Chania
Popular places to visit
Port of Souda
Explore the waterfront in Tsikalaria with a trip to Port of Souda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Old Venetian Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Old Town Chania with a trip to Old Venetian Harbor. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Golden Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Golden Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Chania. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.
Chania Central Market
Buy fresh local produce and sample traditional Cretan foods at this cross-shaped covered market, which first opened its doors in 1913.
Maritime Museum of Crete
Dive into Crete’s nautical history at this fascinating museum. See shipwreck items and a replica of an ancient ship, and learn about a famous World War II battle.
Marathi Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marathi Beach during your trip to Marathi?
Things to do
From Chania/Platanias: Quad safari with Hotel transfer
Elafonisi Beach Shore Trip from Chania/Souda: Crete's Pink Wonder
Crete: White Mountains Preserve Day Tour
True Love in Chania: Self-Guided Romantic Puzzle Walk
Top hotels in Koum Kapi
Hyperion City Hotel
Nic view of the sea and balcony
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Kiani Beach Resort Family
Cleanliness, friendly, hospitality
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Samaria Hotel
Clean room, staff very friendly
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Kydon, The Heart City Hotel
The hotel is truly in the heart of the city. Everything was walkable to everything. I wish we had stayed here longer! We booked the family suite and it truly was incredible. They had a PS5 with limited games, but what a nice feature to keep the kids busy. And having two bathrooms was great for 4 ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
The property was nice and very well kept. The staff at the front desk were not very kind except for one customer relations woman who was very helpful and lovely. I think her name was Marialena. She went out of her way to be accommodating and caring and helpful. Otherwise the other front desk staff ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Porto Veneziano Hotel
Our go-to hotel for stays in Chania; well maintained hotel with comfortable clean rooms, friendly staff and an excellent breakfast service with eggs etc cooked to order as well as an excellent cold buffet selection.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Koum Kapi
Old Town Chania
If you're spending some time in Old Town Chania, Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market are top sights worth seeing.
Chania Town
A noteworthy feature of Chania Town is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Chania Central Market and Agora.
Halepa
Waterfront views, gardens and historical sites are some highlights of Halepa. Make a stop by Chania Archaeological Museum or Tabakaria while you're exploring.
Nea Chora
Nea Chora is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Nea Chora Beach, a top place to visit in the area.
