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Royal Sun Hotel

Property class: 3
3-star spa hotel near Tombs of Venizelos

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A hotel with a large swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush landscaping.
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A restaurant with a view of a city and a body of water at sunset.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the sea.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a hilly landscape.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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, Kouloura Cove
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Economy Room, Terrace

A round table with two chairs, a tablet, a blue vase, and headphones on it.

Economy Room, Terrace

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

View all photos for Economy Double Room

A neatly made bed with white and beige pillows, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Economy Double Room

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

View all photos for Twin room, Partial City View

A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

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

View all photos for Comfort Apartment

A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, overlooking a swimming pool and a cityscape.

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

View all photos for Double Room, Sea View

A balcony with a table, chairs, and a book.

Double Room, Sea View

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

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Sea View

A woman seated at a table on a balcony with a city view.

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

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery outside.

Standard Single Room

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

View all photos for Single Room, Sea View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the outside.

Single Room, Sea View

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

View all photos for Economy Double room with Partial City View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

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

Chania Town stay.Your stay at this Chania Town hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Tombs of Venizelos and Old Venetian Harbor. Also, Nea Chora Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Port of Souda is within 6 miles (10 km).

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
  • Old Venetian Harbor - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Nea Chora Beach - 9 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Κουκουβάγια - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Πίτσες Μπλε Pizza Blue - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chicktok - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Square Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Carte Postale - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Royal Sun Hotel

3-star spa hotel near Tombs of Venizelos
Royal Sun Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, a health club, and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include meeting rooms and coworking spaces. A children's pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Royal Sun Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Chania hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 66 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Deli
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
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.

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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

Things to do

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

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

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
  • 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in November.
  • Pool access available from 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in 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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Royal Sun Hotel to the airport?

Royal Sun Hotel is 7.4 mi (18-min drive) away from the Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Sun Hotel?

As of Sep 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Sun Hotel on Oct 2, 2026 start from $122, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Royal Sun Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Royal Sun Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of EUR 26 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Royal Sun Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 2.9 mi (17-min drive) from Nea Chora Beach and 4.2 mi (22-min drive) from Golden Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Royal Sun Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Royal Sun Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 10 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Royal Sun Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Royal Sun Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Royal Sun Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Royal Sun Hotel have a pool?

Royal Sun Hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

Does Royal Sun Hotel have a restaurant?

Royal Sun Hotel is home to Royal Sun, which features international cuisine and ocean views.

Does Royal Sun Hotel have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features deep-tissue massages.

How close is Royal Sun Hotel to downtown Chania?

Royal Sun Hotel is 2.1 mi away from Chania.

Royal Sun Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 388 out of 535 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 118 out of 535 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 535 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 535 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 535 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views and incredible property overlooking beautiful Chania - a must stay if you visit Crete!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Breakfast was great, laundry room was handy and view was beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Torben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was in very good condition and the view over Chania is fantastic. Especially the Restaurant was very good. We ended eating all our meals in a week in the hotels Restaurant, due to the high standard and quality.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed one night but everything was perfect. Reception staff in particular were very polite and professional.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Good value. Free shuttle to town. Breakfast was ok. Staff is very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property, overall the staff are very kind and supportive. Excellent breakfast. The transportation from the hotel to Chania is definitely very helpful. We would go back for sure.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with beautiful view of the city. 10 min by car to the city, and fast to the airport. okay breakfast. The girls at the reception were really nice and helpfuld.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

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

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
Verified review

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 review

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
Verified review

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 review

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 review

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
Verified review

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 review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wale

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

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
Verified review

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 review

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Fabrizio

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

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 review

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