Sundial Lodge – A Favorite for Families in Chania (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Chalidon 46 Entrance Located In The Courtyard Of The Catholic Church [2Nd Door On Your Right], Chania (Crete), 73131,
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Close to the Old Venetian Harbor
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Loved by Sundial Lodge guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Attentive staff
Modern facilities
"Tucked away in a beautiful 18th century courtyard, peaceful and quiet yet just a few steps away from the hustle and bustle of the main street to Chanias old harbour town."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful oasis of peace right in the centre of Chania old town!"
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"The building was a stunning annex of the church ."
Pam from United Kingdom
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Sundial Lodge: B&B in a restored historic building in Chania Old Town
Historic Setting
Sundial Lodge is housed in a recently renovated historic building in Chania Old Town. The property is located 80 meters from Mitropoleos Square and 200 meters from the city center. Guests have access to a shared lounge/TV area and outdoor furniture.
Comfortable Accommodations
Each air-conditioned unit has a private bathroom, a balcony with garden views, a work desk, and a minibar. The rooms offer soundproofed windows and wooden shutters that block light and noise. Housekeeping is provided daily, and luggage storage is available.
Dining Experience
A continental buffet breakfast is served each morning, featuring local specialties, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available upon request. A vending machine offers cold drinks, and a shared dining area has a kettle and coffee maker.
Convenient Location
Sundial Lodge is a short walk from the Old Venetian Harbour, the Folklore Museum, and Etz Hayyim Synagogue. The property is 1 km from Nea Chora Beach and 14 km from Chania International Airport. The area is pedestrian-only, ensuring quiet nights, and the courtyard is locked at night.
Safety and Services
The property has three levels of locks: the courtyard doors, the building entrance, and each room door. CCTV is installed in common areas and outside the property. A concierge service is available, and express check-in/check-out is offered.
Highlights
Location: 200 m from Chania Old Town center
Rooms: Balconies with garden views, minibars
Dining: Continental buffet with local specialties
Safety: Three locked doors at night
Services: Concierge, daily housekeeping
“Nestled in Chania's Old Town, this place impressed me with its prime location near the Venetian Harbour and the thoughtful renovations evident in its comfortable rooms. The dedicated concierge service clearly aims to elevate each guest's stay, and the quiet atmosphere makes it a true find amid the vibrant city.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Studio
2 persons
42 sq. feet
6 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sundial Lodge Location
Chalidon 46 Entrance Located In The Courtyard Of The Catholic Church [2Nd Door On Your Right], Chania (Crete), 73131,
Explore Chania (Crete)
Activities and Amenities Near Sundial Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
4 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse with stunning harbor views, ideal for picturesque walks and photography.
Old Venetian Harbor
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area featuring shops, cafes, and scenic views, perfect for leisurely strolls and sunsets.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
14 minutes' walk
Showcases ancient artifacts and exhibits from Crete's rich history, providing insight into the island's past.
Municipal Market of Chania
13 minutes' walk
A lively market with local produce, Cretan specialties, and artisanal goods-great for souvenirs and snacks.
Koum Kapi Beach
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach with sunbeds and cafes, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the clear waters.
Hiking at Samaria Gorge
90 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike through a stunning gorge, known for its diverse landscapes and breathtaking views.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, focusing on wellness and tranquility.
Colombo Kitchen & Bar
2 minutes' walk
A modern eatery with Mediterranean dishes and cocktails, featuring a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Tamam Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan cuisine highlighting local flavors, known for its friendly service and rustic ambiance.
Boheme
2 minutes' walk
An artsy café offering light bites and excellent coffee, with live music events creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Talos Square Fountain
5 minutes' walk
A lively square with fountains and nearby cafes; often hosts local performances and is perfect for family outings.
Municipal Garden of Chania
16 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with paths, playgrounds, and a café-ideal for relaxing strolls or picnics in a lush setting.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 22 min · 9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Quiet hotel room
Accessible host
Modern setting
Spacious room
Cons
Shower design
Room only
Improved WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Sundial Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sundial Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sundial Lodge from Chania International Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Chania International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sundial Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, a kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at or near Sundial Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Boheme (0.5 km), Tavern Strata (0.5 km), and Semiramis Restaurant (0.5 km).
What are the notable nearby attractions to Sundial Lodge?
Attractions such as Chania Old Venetian Harbour (200 m), Folklore Museum of Chania (a few steps away), and Kucuk Hasan Mosque (200 m) are nearby.
Does Sundial Lodge provide any concierge services?
The hotel offers a dedicated concierge service to assist guests with their needs.
Are there any communal areas available to guests at Sundial Lodge?
Guests have access to a shared lounge and leisure/TV room within the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sundial Lodge?
Staff members typically communicate in multiple languages to accommodate guests.