La Maison Ottomane Crete
La Maison Ottomane Crete operates as a working hotel, meaning your guests have on-site accommodations without needing to arrange separate lodging, a significant logistical advantage for destination weddings.
La Maison Ottomane Crete is a hotel destination wedding venue in Chania, Greece, hosting 25 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Chania International Airport (CHQ), 20–30 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
About La Maison Ottomane Crete
La Maison Ottomane Crete operates as a working hotel, meaning your guests have on-site accommodations without needing to arrange separate lodging, a significant logistical advantage for destination weddings.
This restored Ottoman mansion in Chania's old town puts you within walking distance of tavernas, galleries, and the harbor, eliminating the need for shuttle services to evening activities.
The 4.9/5 Google rating reflects consistent quality across both accommodations and event hosting.
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Spent my birthday and wedding anniversary (same day) here and it was fantastic. The facilities are beautiful. You really do feel like you're in an old building but with modern amenities.
Anh Phùng · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- CHQ, 30 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Located in Chania's UNESCO-protected old town with 16th-century Ottoman architecture
- Hotel guests stay on-site: eliminates accommodation logistics for 30+ person weddings
- Rooftop terrace and courtyard spaces available for ceremonies and receptions
- Google rating: 4.9/5 across 200+ verified reviews
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- AfternoonGuest arrival; check-in at hotel; welcome aperitif on rooftop terrace
- EveningRehearsal dinner at nearby taverna or on-site courtyard
- 10:00 AMCeremony on rooftop terrace
- 11:30 AM–1:00 PMCocktail hour and family photos in courtyard
- 1:00 PM–LateReception: lunch/dinner, dancing, cake cutting in courtyard and indoor spaces
- MorningFarewell breakfast; guest departures
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- CHQ · about 30 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Chania International Airport.
- Typical total
- €4,500–12,000+Aisle estimate
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€4,500–12,000+ (50 guests, 2-night stay, basic catering)
- Ceremony fee
- €800–1,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €45–75 a headAisle estimate
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€45–75 (catering à la carte)
- Room rate
- €60–120 a nightAisle estimate
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€60–120 (group rates for 10+ rooms)
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2821 008796
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Final costs depend on guest count, season (peak June–September), menu selections, and décor choices. Request a formal quote through their website.
Questions about the venue
Can we host both ceremony and reception at the venue?+
Yes. The rooftop terrace accommodates ceremonies with sea views, while the courtyard and indoor spaces work for receptions up to 150 guests.
Do wedding guests get hotel rates?+
The venue offers group accommodation rates for wedding parties. Contact directly at the website to negotiate rates based on guest count and season.
What's the nearest airport?+
Chania International Airport (CHQ) is 14 km away, approximately 20–30 minutes by car or taxi.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?+
The property is a restored 16th-century building with some areas featuring stairs. Contact ahead to discuss specific accessibility needs.
What's included in wedding packages?+
Packages vary. Standard inclusions typically cover venue rental, tables, chairs, and basic setup. Catering, florals, and photography are usually à la carte, confirm details during your consultation.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.