Crete
Chania town
Amara Luxury Suites
Two suites for two in the centre of Chania, each with a private heated hot tub, kitchenette and terrace or city balcony.
- Chania town
- Suites
Chic meets island beat
Elevated Stays.
Elevated Stays.
Genuine Hospitality.
A small collection of suites, apartments and a villa in Chania, Crete — designed for comfort, style and serenity, and looked after by the people who built it.
The Cretan Perspective
Authentic simplicity, local style, inspired design and effortless comfort
Those four things are the pillars on which our Collection was founded — with one goal in mind: to offer every guest the ultimate relaxation experience in a truly special environment.
The power of tradition and the luxury of authenticity inspire a sense of serenity and connection, where the essence of island life harmonises with Cretan culture and hospitality. We invite you to experience the spirit of Crete — its warmth, flavors, and rhythms — and let your mind, body and soul relax in total comfort.
Our properties
All stays
Five places to stay in Chania
Suites in the city, apartments in the Old Town and by the sea, and a stone villa with its own pool.
Crete
Chania Old Town
Amara Porto Living
A brand-new, fully renovated complex in the Old Town: two one-bedroom apartments and a studio, all with private balconies.
- Chania Old Town
- Apartments
Crete
Nea Chora, Chania
Amara Local Experience
A one-bedroom apartment for up to three, between the city centre and the sandy beach of Nea Chora.
- Nea Chora, Chania
- Apartment
Crete
Agia Marina
Solar Apartments by Amara Living
Modern seaside apartments 300 m from the beach in Agia Marina, with a ground-floor courtyard option and a partial sea view.
- Agia Marina
- Apartments
Crete
Drapanias, Kissamos
Villa Theta by Amara Living
A stone villa for six in a Kissamos village: private pool, three bedrooms, four bathrooms and mountain views.
- Drapanias, Kissamos
- Villa
Find Your Amara Stay
Tell us how you travel
Five properties, five different reasons to choose one. Start from the way you want the days to feel.
Two of you, in the city
A private heated hot tub, a king-size bed and the Old Harbour on foot.
Amara Luxury SuitesInside the Old Town
Renovated apartments on the first floor, balconies over the Venetian alleys.
Amara Porto LivingBetween city and sea
One bedroom, a sofa-bed for a third guest, and Nea Chora beach 750 m away.
Amara Local ExperienceBeach on your doorstep
Agia Marina, 300 m from the water, with a courtyard or a partial sea view.
Solar Apartments by Amara LivingSix of you, your own pool
A stone villa in a Kissamos village: three bedrooms, four bathrooms, private pool.
Villa Theta by Amara Living
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What you get by booking with us
Reservations made on our own engine, or through the Amara Living reservation team, come straight to us.
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One team, start to finish
We are available from the moment you arrive until your departure.
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Secure payment
Book online, confirm with a click, pay securely and sign off instantly.
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Digital check-in
Schedule check-in from your confirmation email, with the Guest App for the rest.
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Extras arranged
Transfers, car hire, boat trips, excursions, spa and a private chef, on request.
Our philosophy
A Cretan Welcome
We believe in the strength of tradition and in the beauty of simple, yet meaningful things. That’s why our philosophy is rooted in authentic Cretan living.
Genuine hospitality, inspired design, and respect for nature are reflected across our collection of properties in Crete, offering guests a pure sense of revitalisation.
Start living effortlessly in beautiful spaces designed for comfort, style and serenity. Explore our live availability and detailed photos, and once you find your perfect home, book online, pay securely and schedule your digital check-in.
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Our services
We elevate your experience with exclusive partner services.
Car Rentals & Transfers
Reliable and comfortable transportation options to explore Crete at your own pace, with well-maintained vehicles.
Get offersBoat Rentals & Tours
Set sail along Crete’s stunning coastline and discover hidden beaches, crystal-clear waters, and unforgettable sunsets.
Get offersTours & Activities
From cultural walking tours to adventurous excursions in nature, experience the traditions, flavors, and spirit of Crete.
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What our guests are saying
In their words
Reviews left by guests on Airbnb and Booking.com, published with their names and sources.
Really lovely apartment, super clean and had all the right amenities. We loved the hot tub too, perfect way to relax. It was a quick walk to the harbour where we ate most night. Host was super useful in helping us find parking. Would really recommend!
Very easy to find, close to the old town and city center. Very nice and comfortable bed and a very nice relaxation after a long walk through the day in the jacuzzi.
Exceptionnel, élégant spacieux bien placé propre confortable et la baignoire spa… MAGIQUE
Amazing Chania
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A short guide to the island
Chania is a realm of authentic island life, where purity, tradition and accessibility converge.
The Old Town
Topanas and its Venetian mansions, the Venetian Harbour and the Egyptian Lighthouse, the Maritime and Archaeological Museums, the Etz Hayyim Synagogue, the Küçük Hasan Mosque and the Municipal Market.
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Chania’s coastline
Elafonissi and the wild beauty of Balos Lagoon, the quiet of Marathi, the golden sand of Agioi Apostoloi, Falasarna, Krios, Loutro and Glyka Nera.
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Things to do
Hike the Samaria Gorge, sail the coast on a private boat tour, swim in the Libyan Sea, visit mountain villages and local wineries, or join a cooking class.
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Questions
Before you book
All of them are in the region of Chania, Crete. Amara Luxury Suites are in Chania town; Amara Porto Living is in the Old Town; Amara Local Experience is in Nea Chora, between the city centre and the beach; Solar Apartments are in seaside Agia Marina, 10 km from Chania; and Villa Theta is in the village of Drapanias, in the Kissamos region, 34 km from Chania.
Because you deal with us. Your enquiry, your reservation and everything during the stay go to the same team that looks after the property — not through a marketplace inbox. You book and pay on our own engine, schedule check-in digitally, and we can arrange transfers, a car, boat trips, excursions or a private chef alongside the booking.
Check-out is until 11:00 at every property. Check-in is from 15:00 at Amara Luxury Suites and Amara Porto Living, and from 14:00 at Amara Local Experience, Solar Apartments and Villa Theta.
Villa Theta. Children and babies are welcome there, and a crib, a travel crib and a high chair are available. The apartments and suites in town each have a minimum age — Amara Porto Living, Solar Apartments and Amara Local Experience accept children over 2, and the two Luxury Suites over 12. Full details are on each property page.
No. Pets are not allowed at any of the properties in the collection.
Yes. The team can arrange an airport transfer, car hire, excursions and activities across Crete, spa services, and cooking lessons or a private chef. Most of these carry an extra charge — ask us when you book.
Browse the live availability and photos on our booking engine, book online, confirm with a click, pay securely and sign off instantly. Your confirmation email lets you schedule your check-in digitally and gives you access to our Guest App for everything you need during the stay.
Invest & partner
Where tourism, technology and investment meet
Join our network and discover projects like Amara Living. We take on properties with potential through purchase or long-term partnership, handle design, renovation and project supervision, and reposition them as brand-ready assets.
You benefit from the value of the investment. We take care of every stage — from planning to operation.
Agents, developers & local partners
Join forces with us to shape the future of hospitality through data, innovation and performance — long-term partnerships, shared growth, and a trusted network of property experts, investors and hospitality innovators.
Let’s create value together — from strategy to success.
Feel at home, live the island
Your Amara stay is one search away
Live availability, real photographs and secure payment — all on our own booking engine, with our team on the other end of the phone.
Kissamou 179A, Chania 731 36, Crete · +30 210 300 2211 · info@amaraliving.gr
