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About the Resort

G. Paizi 36, Chania (Crete), Greece
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Near the Old Venetian Harbor
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.4
4.7
/5

Amenities

The hotel offers a large pool area with stunning sea views, situated next to a spacious terrace for sunbathing. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped gym that caters to various fitness needs. Additionally, the property features a dedicated children's pool, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for families.

Rooms

The hotel showcases a range of accommodations, including tasteful suites with private balconies overlooking the Mediterranean. Each room is furnished with satellite television, air conditioning, and a safe for added convenience. Some options come equipped with kitchenettes, ideal for longer stays.

Location

Situated in the hills of Chania, the hotel provides easy access to various local attractions including the Old Town and beautiful beaches. The property is approximately 2km away from the vibrant Chania city center. Guests can also reach the picturesque Samaria Gorge within a short drive.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a diverse array of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while taking in the breathtaking sea views. In addition to the main restaurant, a pool bar provides light snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness area includes a jacuzzi and a sauna for relaxation after a long day of exploring. Health and beauty treatments are available, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate. Yoga sessions are also offered, promoting well-being in a serene environment.

Highlights

Location: Short drive to Samaria Gorge

Rooms: Suites with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with sea views

Wellness: Health and beauty treatments available

“Perched atop a hill overlooking Chania, this property strikes me as a relaxing retreat with stunning views. The complimentary shuttle service to the city center is a thoughtful touch, especially given the area's challenging traffic. In my opinion, it's a great value, offering a blend of comfort and convenience.”
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Royal Sun Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Pool View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Partial Town View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double Room Partial Town View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Royal Sun Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Royal Sun, dining transcends the ordinary with a delightful blend of Mediterranean flavors and inviting settings. Guests can relish everything from a vibrant breakfast buffet featuring local products to a new dinner menu paired with stunning pool views, enriching every meal with genuine warmth and culinary passion.
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The Hill

Mediterranean
Ambiance
A family-friendly space infused with both traditional charm and modern flair, featuring picturesque views of the pool.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a daily breakfast buffet brimming with fresh, local ingredients, and a new dinner menu designed for an exceptional dining experience amidst breathtaking scenery.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

Royal Sun Hotel Location

G. Paizi 36, Chania (Crete), Greece
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G. Paizi 36, Chania (Crete), Greece
Nearby
Cretan Beverly Hills
2600 ft
Restaurants
Galatiano Perasma
1.1 mi
Next To Sirius Village Kato Daratso
Explore Chania (Crete)
Experience Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Venizelos Graves
Venizelos Graves
30 minutes' walk
Historical site with stunning views, housing the tombs of notable local figures. Ideal for a tranquil visit surrounded by nature.
Municipal Market of Chania
Municipal Market of Chania
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, spices, and authentic Cretan street food. Perfect for a taste of local culture.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Archaeological Museum of Chania
35 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing artifacts from Crete's ancient history. Offers a deep insight into the region's rich cultural heritage.
Old Venetian Harbor
Old Venetian Harbor
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor lined with cafes and shops. A historical landmark perfect for leisurely strolls and evening relaxation.
Hiking at Gouvernetou
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, easily accessible.
Beach Day at Nea Chora
25 minutes' drive
Relax and sunbathe on the sandy shores of Nea Chora Beach. Water sports are available for the adventurous.
Spa and Wellness
15 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offering rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes. Perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Galatiano Perasma
Galatiano Perasma
25 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant famous for its Cretan specialties and fresh ingredients. Perfect for a casual dining experience.
To Stachi
30 minutes' walk
Charming, family-run eatery serving traditional Cretan dishes. Reservations recommended for this beloved spot.
La Baguette
15 minutes' drive
Casual café known for its delightful pastries and coffee. A local favorite for breakfast and light meals.
Agora Theater
25 minutes' drive
Offers a mix of films and live performances in a vibrant atmosphere. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Kritiki Bougatsa
15 minutes' drive
Local bar known for its energetic nightlife and live music events. Ideal for an evening out with friends or a fun date.
Getting around
City Centre
Chania (Crete)5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Souda (CHQ)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Sun Hotel from previous guests about their experience
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Guests consistently praise the Royal Sun's modern rooms, some featuring balconies with gorgeous views of Chania, the sea, and mountains. The breakfast buffet stands out with its fantastic views, and the Hill restaurant is often mentioned as outstanding. The outdoor pool is a highlight for many, and the hotel provides a convenient free shuttle to Chania. Some guests have noted that the gym can be smaller than expected.
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Review score
Based on 922 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Breakfast
8.9/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean rooms
Breathtaking views
Free shuttle bus
Comfortable bed
Cons
Tiny shower
Noisy neighbours
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 922 reviews
9.2/10
based on 2037 reviews
9.2/10
David from United States
Single
economy double balcony
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
6/10

adequate stay with noticeable issues

convenient accessineffective air conditioninginadequate soundproofing
the location offered convenient access to nearby attractions (i liked that).
The room i had was smaller than expected. the air conditioning was not effective and made it difficult to sleep comfortably. the noise from adjacent rooms and the hallway was disruptive. Soundproofing seems inadequate.
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Jayden from United Kingdom
Single
Economy Double balcony
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 14, 2025
7/10

Acceptable Experience

wide breakfasthelpful staffsmall gymstreet noise
I liked the breakfast. It included many options, so I ate a full meal each morning. The staff also helped me with my questions about local attractions.
The gym was smaller than I thought. It lacked a few machines. My room also faced the street, it had some noise at night. I struggled to sleep some nights.
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Camila from Brazil
Couple
Twin Room Partial Town View
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 08, 2025
9/10

charming stay

helpful stafffree shuttle
i was charmed by the helpful reception staff at check in. the breakfast buffet had really good views. i found the free shuttle bus to town a great addition. the cleaning staff were thorough each day.
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