The Chania Hotel Crete, Vignette Collection

Suites named after Ottoman and Venetian landmarks give you a sense of the layered history this five-star hotel is leaning into, planted on 1866 Square a short walk from the old Venetian port. Rooms run to marble, brass, and natural wood, with vintage regional photography on the walls. The rooftop restaurant looks out over the White Mountains, which is the kind of view that makes you order another carafe just to stay in the chair.

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