Malmo Historic Hotel — destination wedding venue in Chania 731 32, Greece
Hotel

Malmo Historic Hotel

Chania 731 32, Greece, Greece20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Chania International Airport 'Ioannis Daskalogiannis' (CHQ), 25-30 minutes

Malmo Historic Hotel commands sweeping views of Chania's Old Town and Venetian harbor from its elevated position on Antoni Malmou Street. The whitewashed Cretan architecture frames the turquoise Aegean Sea beyond, with narrow cobblestone streets and centuries-old fortifications visible across the landscape. This 4-story hotel property offers direct sightlines to both the water and the historic city's terracotta rooftops.

Highlights

  • Located at Antoni Malmou 16, steps from Chania's UNESCO-listed Old Town and Venetian harbor
  • Google rating of 4.9/5 stars from verified guests
  • Panoramic sea and Old Town views from ceremony and reception spaces
  • Historic Cretan building with traditional stone architecture and modern amenities
  • Walking distance to the 1600s-era Fortezza fortress and harbor-front tavernas

Quick facts

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

Plan your wedding at Malmo Historic Hotel

Getting there

Chania International Airport 'Ioannis Daskalogiannis' (CHQ)

25-30 minutes to venue

Private Car Transfer

€45-65 per vehicle

25-30 minutes · Arranged through hotel concierge or external car service

Taxi/Ride-share

€40-55

25-30 minutes · Available from airport rank or via app

Rental Car

€35-60 per day

Self-drive · Multiple agencies at airport; parking available near hotel

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500

Reception (per guest)

€65-95

Accommodation (per night)

€90-180 per room

Estimated total

€4,500-8,000+ for 50-75 guests (ceremony, reception, 2-night stay)

Pricing is approximate and varies by season, guest count, menu selections, and specific services. Contact the hotel directly at http://www.malmohotel.gr/ for detailed quotations.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday Evening

18:00Welcome reception and guest check-in; cocktails on hotel terrace overlooking harbor

Saturday

16:00Ceremony begins; guests seated with sea and Old Town views as backdrop
17:30Cocktail hour and group photos on terraces and surrounding cobblestone streets
19:00Reception dinner; traditional Cretan menu with local wine service
22:30Dancing and celebration; midnight dessert service

Sunday

10:00Farewell brunch; guest checkout

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport?
Chania International Airport 'Ioannis Daskalogiannis' (CHQ) is approximately 14 km away, roughly 25-30 minutes by car.
Can we hold both ceremony and reception at the hotel?
Yes. The hotel offers indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for ceremonies and receptions with sea-view backdrops.
What is the typical wedding guest capacity?
The venue accommodates 20-150 guests depending on setup configuration and chosen spaces.
Are accommodations available for guests?
Yes. The hotel has on-site rooms available; guest rates and packages can be arranged directly with management.
What is the best season for an outdoor wedding here?
May through October offers warm, dry weather. April and November provide mild conditions. July-August are peak tourist season.

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