3 restored Cretan houses in Chania's historic Topanas district
Accommodations
Pension Lena offers three fully restored traditional Cretan houses available for rent, each preserving the authentic character of the historic building. Guests choose between family rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and sea views, or economy quadruple rooms with sofa beds and tea/coffee makers. The rooms include parquet floors, hairdryers, refrigerators, and free toiletries, with some providing access to a roof terrace.
Location
The property sits in the ancient Turkish area of Topanas inside Chania Old Town, a 7-minute walk from the Old Venetian Harbor. Guests are within a short walk of the Maritime Museum of Crete and less than 1 km from Nea Chora Beach. Free public parking is available nearby, and Chania International Airport is 14 km away.
Services
A friendly, energetic proprietress offers personalized holiday planning, helping guests book outings and excursions through the on-site tour desk. The multilingual staff provides assistance and local recommendations in several languages, and in-house language instruction is available for guests interested in learning Greek. Private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out streamline arrivals and departures.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The guesthouse provides family rooms suitable for families seeking comfortable and spacious accommodations in the old town. Children benefit from easy access to nearby attractions such as the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania and the Old Venetian Harbor. The shared kitchen and outdoor furniture add convenience for families preparing meals or relaxing together.
Amenities
A sun terrace and outdoor seating areas offer spaces to unwind, while free WiFi is available throughout the property. Each room includes a television, electric kettle, and wardrobe, and some rooms feature a small fridge for storing drinks. The hotel is pet-friendly, allows invoice provision, and has a shared kitchen with tea/coffee making facilities.
Highlights
Location: Ancient Turkish area of Topanas in Chania Old Town
Rooms: 3 fully restored traditional Cretan houses
Services: Personalized holiday planning by proprietress
Learning: In-house language instruction for guests
Nearby: 7-minute walk to Old Venetian Harbor
Family: Family rooms with sea views
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Akrotiri peninsula for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh seafood at the charming Taverna To Stachi.
Explore the ancient ruins of Aptera for history and scenery.
Discover local crafts at Chania's vibrant Agora Market.
Sample local delicacy, Cretan dakos, at a seaside café.
Choose your island room type
Pension Lena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Pension Lena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Pension Lena: Location on the Island
Theotokopoulou - Ritzou Street 5, Chania (Crete), 73131,
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Experiences Near Pension Lena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
17 minutes' walk
Historic harbor with charming waterfront views, vibrant restaurants, and iconic lighthouses.
Municipal Market of Chania
15 minutes' walk
Bustling market featuring local produce, gourmet products, and unique artisan items.
Firkas Fortress
17 minutes' walk
16th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the harbor and fascinating history exhibits.
Byzantine Collection
5 minutes' walk
Rich collection of Byzantine artifacts and icons housed in a historical building.
Nea Chora Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation at a popular local beach with sunbeds and seaside tavernas for refreshments.
Hiking in Samaria Gorge
1-hour drive
Challenging hike in stunning natural landscapes; guided tours available for beginners.
Cultural Festivals
Varies
Seasonal local festivals celebrating music, dance, and cuisine throughout Chania.
To Mikro Sarai
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot serving traditional Greek dishes with a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Dealeat
3 minutes' walk
Modern eatery with a focus on local ingredients; offers vegetarian options and gourmet dishes.
Kormoranos Bakery Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming bakery known for its fresh pastries, excellent coffee, and relaxed ambiance.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Various local venues offering live performances of traditional and modern music.
Talos Square Fountain
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly plaza with nightly fountain shows; a great spot for relaxation and people-watching.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 24 min · 9.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
lena pension
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pension Lena from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Charming rooms
Effective air conditioning
Smooth check-in
Excellent value
Cons
Poor WiFi
Thin walls
Difficult parking
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
8.5/10
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