Villa Andromeda
Historic neoclassical mansion with sea and garden view suites in Halepa
About this hotel
Villa Andromeda, a meticulously restored 19th-century neoclassical mansion, stands proudly by the sea in Chania's historic Halepa district. Originally built in 1870 as a summer residence, it later served as both the English and German Consulates, imbuing it with a rich historical narrative. The villa offers eight spacious, self-contained suites, each designed with a distinct character. Guests can choose between suites offering direct sea views, serene garden settings, or charming combinations of greenery with glimpses of the Cretan Sea. Each suite is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and elegant stay within this historical setting. The property's location in Halepa provides a peaceful retreat while remaining close to Chania Town's attractions.
- Restored 19th-century mansion
- Sea-view suites available
- Historic Halepa district location
- Spacious, self-contained accommodations
Our take
Villa Andromeda offers something different in Chania: a restored 19th-century neoclassical mansion by the sea in the historic Halepa district, with only eight spacious, self-contained suites. Each has a bedroom, a bathroom and a sitting area, with sea or garden views. Guests rate it very highly. I would choose it for couples and calm families who value history and space over hotel facilities.
- ✓Opt for a sea-view suite to fully appreciate the coastal setting and historical ambiance.
- ✓Explore the historic Halepa district on foot to discover its unique architecture and quiet charm.
- ✓Take advantage of the spacious suites for a relaxed and private stay, especially if traveling with family.
Why we love it
- The meticulously restored 19th-century neoclassical architecture
- Direct sea views from select suites in Halepa
- Spacious, self-contained suites offering privacy
- The rich historical past as a former consulate
Why guests love itVilla Andromeda is a restored 19th-century neoclassical mansion by the sea in Halepa, the historic district of Chania. Its eight suites are spacious and self-contained, each with a bedroom, a bathroom and a separate sitting area, which gives parents space once children are asleep. Views range from the sea to the garden. The description mentions no pool or children's facilities, so it suits calm families. I would book it for families with older children who appreciate history.