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Royal Sun Hotel

Suburban hotel with full-service spa and free local area shuttle

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Superior Double Room, Sea View | Balcony
Comfort Apartment | Living room
Terrace/patio
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, pool views
Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
VIP Access

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Room service
The current price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July

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Comfort Apartment | Terrace/patio

Comfort Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Terrace/patio

Twin Room, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Superior Double Room, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Superior Double Room, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Pillow-top bed
Rainfall showerhead
  • 16 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Double Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Pillow-top bed
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 15 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Pillow-top bed
Rainfall showerhead
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Economy Room, Terrace | Terrace/patio

Economy Room, Terrace

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Terrace
Garden
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Pillow-top bed
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room, Sea View

Single Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 15 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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

Double Room, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Pillow-top bed
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
Gianni Paizi 36, Chania, Crete Island, 73100

What's nearby

  • Souda Bay War Cemetery - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Chania Central Market - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Old Venetian Harbor - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Port of Souda - 8 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Nea Chora Beach - 8 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Κουκουβάγια - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Colletors - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Carte Postale - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ο Παίκτης - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dagkli By M&Co - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Royal Sun Hotel

Hotel near Old Venetian Harbor
Located close to Tombs of Venizelos and Port of Souda, Royal Sun Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage at the on-site spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Royal Sun, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and ocean views. Enjoy the health club, as well as activities such as snorkelling. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and car hire on-site.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free local area shuttle and an electric car charging station
  • Coffee/tea in reception, a 24-hour front desk and a computer station
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 66 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and LED light bulbs

Languages

English, French, German, Greek, Italian

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return 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 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
  • Snorkelling
  • 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
  • Lift (84 centimetre 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 lift
  • 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 organised 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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

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
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.

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 all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may 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: from 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
On-site 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 the 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

Frequently asked questions

Does Royal Sun Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.

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

As of 5 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Sun Hotel on 6 July 2025 start from AU$177.85, 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.

Is Royal Sun Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Royal Sun Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Royal Sun Hotel?

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

What time is check-out at Royal Sun Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Royal Sun Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 26 per vehicle applies.

Where is Royal Sun Hotel located?

Located in Chania Town, this spa hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Tombs of Venizelos and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Old Venetian Harbor. Nea Chora Beach and Port of Souda are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Royal Sun Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 336 out of 464 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 102 out of 464 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 464 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 464 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 464 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

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

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great service
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

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

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

10/10 Excellent

decontee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dy'Keria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was great staff and owner were super accommodating. My charger stopped working so the owner himself took me to the nearest store to get a charger.10/10 service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Fabrizio

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

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is amazing, the only issue I had was with the hours for the gym. It didn’t open until 9am and from at 2pm till 5pm, then closed again at 9pm. While I understand the need to keep things quiet for other guests, it wasn't conducive for traveling. No early morning workout before breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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

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

6/10 Okay

Xingyu

The location is interesting, the food is excellent, but the room is pretty small and smells not best and the housekeeping is not for each day
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wale

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

10/10 Excellent

romnick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel itself is lovely and has beautiful amenities. The transport every 30 minutes to downtown Chania is a wonderful add-on, and the front desk people were all professional and had amazing service. My partner stayed here last year and this year again, and likely we will be staying next year
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic stay. We had been recommended this hotel by a couple of friends. All the staff were friendly and helpful. We will be definitely returning.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast buffet was amazing. This was not expected and it was a very pleasant surprise.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service by all staff. Fantastic view and excellent food while also having great value
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Lars

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, easy service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oliver Søndergaard von

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely hotel and very friendly staff. However, we weren’t that impressed with the breakfast in the restaurant. The restaurant was quite good in the evenings though!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all professional and friendly. The bed was very comfortable. The pool area was fantastic! The views were great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

Outstanding Hotel.

Superb hotel with fantastic staff. Wonderful stay from check in to check out. Brilliant shuttle service to and from old town. Cannot recommend highly enough, Can’t wait to return!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024