Epavli Hotel — destination wedding venue in Chania 731 34, Greece
Hotel

Epavli Hotel

Chania 731 34, Greece, Greece20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Chania International Airport Ioannis Daskalogiannis (CHQ), 20-30 minutes

Guests arrive at this 4-star Chania hotel to discover a waterfront location on the Cretan coast where the ceremony unfolds steps from the sea and the reception flows into evening gatherings on terraces overlooking the harbor. The 47-room property offers accommodations where wedding parties can wake to Aegean views, with on-site dining and event spaces designed to move seamlessly from celebration to relaxation. Staff coordinate all logistics, allowing guests to focus on the celebration rather than logistics.

Highlights

  • Waterfront location in Chania with direct sea views from event spaces
  • 47-room capacity allows guests to stay on-site throughout the celebration
  • Google rating of 4.9/5 reflects consistent quality in hospitality and event execution
  • Multiple event spaces accommodate ceremonies up to 150 guests and intimate receptions
  • Full-service hotel amenities including restaurant, bar, and concierge support for multi-day events

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationGreece
Nearest airportCHQ

Plan your wedding at Epavli Hotel

Getting there

Chania International Airport Ioannis Daskalogiannis (CHQ)

20-30 minutes to venue

Private transfer

Approximately €50-70 one way

20-30 minutes · Hotel can arrange dedicated vehicle pickup from airport

Rental car

€30-50/day for vehicle rental

20-30 minutes · Drive to Ioannou Sfakianaki 32 in the Chania waterfront district

Taxi

Approximately €40-60

20-30 minutes · Taxis available from airport terminal; request meter fare

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500 (venue rental, basic setup)

Reception (per guest)

€60-90 (catering, beverages, service)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-200 (standard room, group rates available)

Estimated total

€4,500-8,000+ (50-guest wedding with 2-night stay)

Final pricing depends on season (peak July-September), guest count, menu selections, and add-on services. Direct inquiry recommended for detailed quotes.

Sample wedding weekend

Day 1 (Friday)

4:00 PM - 6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome reception on terrace

Day 2 (Saturday)

11:00 AM - 12:00 PMCeremony on waterfront terrace
1:00 PM - 2:30 PMCocktail hour and sea-view aperitif
3:00 PM - 11:00 PMReception dinner and dancing in event hall and terrace

Day 3 (Sunday)

10:00 AM - 12:00 PMFarewell brunch and guest checkout

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the wedding package?
Packages typically include venue rental, tables and chairs, basic décor, catering coordination, and use of hotel facilities. Contact the hotel directly for customized packages and add-ons.
Can we accommodate guests who need to stay overnight?
Yes. The hotel has 47 rooms available for wedding guests, with group rates often negotiated as part of the wedding package.
Is the venue suitable for both ceremonies and receptions?
Yes. The waterfront setting accommodates ceremonies on terraces and receptions in indoor and outdoor event spaces with flexible layouts.
What is the guest capacity?
The venue can accommodate between 20 and 150 guests depending on the event configuration and space selection.
How far is the hotel from Chania Airport?
Chania International Airport is approximately 15km away, roughly 20-30 minutes by car or private transfer.

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