Housed in a 200-year old, listed buidling, just 80 metres from Chania Venetian Harbour, Odyssey House is a split-level villa with free WiFi access and a patio. The property is 200 metres from Saint Anargyri Church and 200 metres from Mitropoleos Square. Fitted with beamed ceilings, wooden stairs and traditional decorative items, the villa has 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, and a living room with flat-screen TV and a bookcase. Facilities include air conditioning, a microwave and an oven, while DVDs and board games are also available for younger guests. Beach towels are provided and free public parking is possible nearby. Younger guests have a variety of DVDs and games to choose from. Homemade jam and kumquat liqueur are offered to all guests on arrival. If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary (200 metres) and Mosque of Kioutsouk Hassan (200 metres). Souda Airport is located 14 km away.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Chania Town, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0

Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 futon bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.6
Location
10.0
Free WiFi
10
High score for Chania Town
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  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was a great location and nothing was too much trouble in regards to service provided. The home was very comfortable, clean , well maintained and located within the old town of Chania. Xenia and Costas were exceptional hosts, providing...
  • Jan
    United States United States
    Great location, it is a walking distance from the waterline and chain of sumptuous restaurants. Stores are close by. The hosts are great, they personally handed us the keys and check on us from time to time if we need anything. Bonus point is that...
  • Geanina
    Romania Romania
    We liked everything. Costas is a history book, we learned a lot about Crete history and local information from him and Xenia, his wife. At the end we got a little traditional present for Easter, as we visited at Easter time. Very nice historical...
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by XENIA AND COSTAS

9.9
9.9
Host review score
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XENIA AND COSTAS
ODYSSEY HOUSE is 200 years old from the Ottoman period of Crete. It has been renovated according to the regulations of the archaeological service. It is on 3 levels and accommodates up to 5 people. It is fully equipped for a comfortable stay. It is located in the heart of the old town of Chania in a quiet pedestrian street. Near the old harbor and the new town.
We are the couple Kostas and Xenia, the owners of ODYSSEY HOUSE and ODYSSEY STUDIOS On arrival, homemade marmalade and liqueur kum quat are offered. We are always in your disposal for everything you need, such as useful information for various destinations, tours and taxis. Kostas is very keen to show you the surrounding area as he knows the history of the place very well. When you have done the reservation , all useful maps and phone numbers are given to you so that you can find us more easily. Languages ​​of communication: Danish, Greek, English, Italian
Languages spoken: Danish,Greek,English,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Odyssey House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Transport
  • Shuttle service
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Strollers
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Babysitting/child services
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
Languages spoken
  • Danish
  • Greek
  • English
  • Italian

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Odyssey House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 00:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 00:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express Cash Odyssey House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Kindly note that change of bed linen and towels is available every 3-4 days for stays for up to 2 weeks.

Please inform Odyssey House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 1042K123K2971801

FAQs about Odyssey House

  • Odyssey House is 350 yards from the centre of Chania Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Odyssey House on this page.

  • Yes, Odyssey House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Odyssey House can accommodate the following group size:

    • 5 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Odyssey House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Odyssey House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Odyssey House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Odyssey House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.