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Royal Sun Hotel

3.0 star property

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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $133
$112 nightly
$133 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10

Explore the area

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Gianni Paizi 36, Chania, Crete Island, 73100
  • Place, Chania Archaeological Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Eleftherios Venizelos' House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Tabakaria
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Room, Terrace | Terrace/patio

Economy Room, Terrace

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Economy Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Terrace/patio

Twin room, Partial City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Comfort Apartment | Terrace/patio

Comfort Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Superior Double Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Single Room

  • Mountain view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room, Sea View | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Single Room, Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Economy Double room with Partial City View

  • City view
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Chania

A stay at Royal Sun Hotel places you in the heart of Chania, a 4-minute drive from Tombs of Venizelos and 5 minutes from Old Venetian Harbor. .This spa hotel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Nea Chora Beach and 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Port of Souda.

What's nearby

  • Chania Archaeological Museum - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Eleftherios Venizelos' House - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kouloura Cove - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Tabakaria - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Nea Chora Beach - 9 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Καφέ Αρχαιολογικού Μουσείου Χανίων - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Square Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chicktok - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Το Στέκι Του Θανάση - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Κουκουβάγια - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Royal Sun Hotel

Royal Sun Hotel offers 66 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature down comforters. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. The spa is open select days.
Make yourself at home in one of the 66 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a health club and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle.
Enjoy international cuisine at Royal Sun, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a pool view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a computer station, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.
Royal Sun - Overlooking the ocean and pool, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Royal Sun

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Private wine tours
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Spa open select days
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (33 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property offers shuttle drop-off and pickup service from Markopoulou Square only. The area shuttle is available daily, every hour from 10:30 AM to 2:15 PM and 6 PM to midnight.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 10 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 1.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 5.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 10 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 26 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 26 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 10 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from April to November
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Royal Sun Hotel Chania
Royal Sun Hotel
Royal Sun Chania
Royal Sun
Royal Sun Hotel Chania, Crete
Royal Sun Hotel Hotel
Royal Sun Hotel Chania
Royal Sun Hotel Hotel Chania

Royal Sun Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 373 out of 514 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 113 out of 514 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 514 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 514 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 514 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Takayas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire hotel aesthetics frln the room and restuarant to the hallways. Staff are very friendly and the shuttle service provided was class.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with nice staff and great location
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel was very lovely and friendly staff excellent food with the shuttle bus it made it really easy to visit chania
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and welcome package of wine and slippers, calming relaxing location with spectacular view from restaurant. Self parking available as well as courtesy transfer into old town Chania. Spotlessly clean and comfortable. Would definitely return to this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were super helpful and nice, enjoyed their free shuttle to Chania, well situated and quiet. Would highly recommend staying here, Maria at front desk is amazing!
Stayed 12 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay with Royal Sun. The staff are wonderful and the food was incredible!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mourad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay with a nice view and very nice restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edwin Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’m reluctant to leave a fabulous review as everyone will want to go there! It was our 4th visit to the hotel & it never fails to deliver on excellence, the staff are amazingly friendly & professional, nothing is too much trouble for them. The food in the restaurant is superb & the views over to the ocean are stunning, the nightly sunsets are priceless, love it there.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bhavi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay would recommend and return to stay if ever visiting Crete again
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
From beginning to end our stay was truly amazing The staff especially Maria and Nikos on reception were so so friendly and helpful Gorjuss hotel fantastic complimentary mini bus into town And back Rooms great. Complimentary wine. Slippers The Hill hotel restaurant fantastic service amazing food Superb breakfast buffet Thought of everything I would definitely recommend and I will certainly be visiting again
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stavros

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not far from main town helpful great time
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Wale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff is wonderful, views from rooms and dining room are stunning and the included breakfast is just delicious all around!
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
a very nice hotel room was nice and the food was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

First class, top hotel.

Everything about this hotel is wonderful. It's our second visit and we will definitely return in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and an excellent stay before a morning flight. The pool is fabulous, as is the restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay. Hotel staff was very helpful and the amenities provided were amazing. Beautiful resort and will be coming back in the future
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Soo Kiow

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyable stay in Chania

Best choice to stay in this beautiful resort with breathtaking view, day and night. Excellent staff service, great breathtaking, good breakfast, free shuttle to the city and free usage of the washer and dryer. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fabrizio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice airport stop
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was great! Clean rooms, good view, comfortable bed, great breakfast. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. The staff was very kind and helpful. The restaurant with the view was amazing. It was the best breakfast buffet we have had in a long time. Dinner was great to.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent views of the harbor from the
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Inder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Third visit to the Royal Sun, and tge best so far. Lovely clean hotel, fantastic food, spacious rooms and balconies with amazing views and just the best staff ever!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexios

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its great view and the high level of services provided by the hotel staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023