Cocoon City Hostel in Chania (Crete)

The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a pool bar for drinks. Three kitchens are available for guests to cook, and a shared lounge with board games and a TV area provides space to relax. Soundproof rooms, a lift, and facilities for disabled guests are present throughout the building.

Each dormitory bed has a large locker that locks with the same key card used for the room and hostel entrance. Air conditioning is installed in every room, and some rooms open onto a balcony. CCTV cameras cover common areas and the exterior, and fire extinguishers are placed on each floor.

A WhatsApp group connects guests to organize trips and meet other travelers, and the tour desk sells day trips to Balos, Samaria Gorge, and Santorini. Bike tours are offered from the hostel, and board games are available in the shared lounge. Free luggage storage is provided before check-in and after check-out, with a separate secure locker for valuables at reception.

The hostel stands one block from the central bus station (KTEL), with direct buses to the airport and beaches. The old town and Venetian harbor are a 10-minute walk away, and a 24-hour supermarket is on the next street. Nea Chora beach is reachable on foot in about 10 minutes.

A vegetarian breakfast is served every morning at the property. The pool bar operates during the summer season, and a snack bar with a vending machine is accessible at all hours. Guests can also use the three fully equipped kitchens to prepare their own meals.

Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers & pool bar

Social: WhatsApp group for meeting travelers & booking tours

Security: Key card lockers under each bed + CCTV

Location: 3 min walk to bus station, 10 min to old town

Services: Free luggage storage & secure valuables locker

Dining: Vegetarian breakfast, snack bar, 3 kitchens