PORTO DEL COLOMBO

PORTO DEL COLOMBO is a hotel located in CHANIA, CRETE, GREECE. This property offers a comfortable stay with good service and solid amenities.

PORTO DEL COLOMBO Boutique hotel is a traditional A class hotel. Housed in an imposing, tall, 650 year old building, has gathered a rich history over the centuries. During the Ottoman days, inhabited by senior members of the Turkish military who made many changes in the architecture of the building -still retained the metal rings nailed to the walls. In the early 19th century, the building was used as a French embassy and later inhabited by the great Greek politician Eleftherios Venizelos, who used it as a political office until moving to Athens when he took power as prime minister of Greece. The operation began in 1982, since then there have been many improvement renovations. The last renovation, according to the instructions of the competent archaeological service was completed in 2013. Important sample of the Venetian architecture is the breakfast room on the ground floor, with the huge arches and the very high ceilings. The hotel has 10 rooms including two maisonettes with all modern conveniences, decorated with particularly beautiful hand-made furniture.