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Welcome to Sansal Boutique Hotel - Adults & Children 11 Plus – Chania (Crete)

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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Akti Kanari, Chania (Crete), 73131
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Close to Nea Chora Beach
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4-star adults-only boutique hotel in Chania, Crete with historic proximity

Location

Located next to the Venetian walls of the old city of Chania, SanSal Boutique Hotel provides easy access to the vibrant local culture. The hotel is a mere block from San Salvador Bastion, a landmark echoing the city's rich history. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the famous Venetian port filled with dining and entertainment options.

Rooms

SanSal Boutique Hotel offers 23 luxurious rooms and suites, each designed with a minimalistic approach and spacious interiors. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows allow natural light to enhance the atmosphere, showcasing views of the Cretan sea. Room types include the Deluxe Suite, featuring a private balcony and heated swimming pool, and the Executive Suite, providing panoramic sea views.

Dining

At SanSal Restaurant, guests can savor a combination of traditional Mediterranean and Cretan cuisine, available from early morning until late evening. The menu includes local delicacies that capture the essence of the Cretan landscape. Additionally, the Rooftop Lounge offers a selection of beverages and cocktails crafted from local spirits, paired with stunning views.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the rooftop lounge and pool, providing a serene setting to relax under the Greek sun. The infinity pool allows visitors to immerse themselves in soothing waters while enjoying expansive sea views. This area is designed for relaxation and is an ideal spot for cocktails curated by skilled mixologists.

Experiences

The location of SanSal Boutique Hotel allows guests to explore stunning beaches like Falassarna, Elafonissi, and Balos Lagoon within a short distance. For those interested in history, nearby archaeological sites and museums, including the Archaeological Museum and the Palace of Knossos, are easily accessible. Whether hiking the White Mountains or tasting local olive oil and wine, a variety of activities await.

Highlights

Location: Located next to the venetian walls of the old city of Chania

Rooms: 23 luxurious rooms and suites

Dining: SanSal Restaurant and Rooftop Lounge

Wellness: Rooftop lounge and infinity pool

“The service here feels exceptionally personal, with staff who genuinely go the extra mile to assist with everything from airport transfers to car rentals. Rooms are appointed with a thoughtful eye for detail and offer stunning city and harbor views that are a consistent highlight. This boutique approach creates a tranquil atmosphere, particularly around the appealing rooftop pool area.”
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Deluxe Sea View Room
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

At Sansal Boutique Hotel, dining is a delightful celebration of Mediterranean tastes, offering an array of flavorful dishes inspired by Greek and European cuisines. Guests can relish their meals in a modern setting, where every meal-from brunch to dinner-promises a moment of indulgence amidst relaxation and serene surroundings.
Sansal Boutique Hotel - Adults & Children 11 Plus Chania  Restaurant photo
Sansal Boutique Hotel - Adults & Children 11 Plus Chania  Restaurant photo
Sansal Boutique Hotel - Adults & Children 11 Plus Chania  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern with a relaxing terrace overlooking the seasonal outdoor swimming pool
Key Offerings
Explore a diverse menu including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by high tea and a cocktail hour experience. Discover unique olive oil pressing methods, adding an authentic touch to your dining.
Reservation
It's advisable to make reservations during peak times.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, and Cocktail hour

Location

Akti Kanari, Chania (Crete), 73131
Map view
Nearby
Square
Talos Square Fountain
700 ft
82 Theotokopoulou
Byzantine Collection
800 ft
46 Chalidon
Roman Catholic Church
1700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Eisodion tis Theotokou
2000 ft
Market
Chania
1300 ft
Restaurants
Tamam Restaurant
1900 ft
49 Spyridonos Zambeliou
Oinoa wine restaurant
1100 ft
Theotokopoulou 61-63
Kalderimi
1300 ft
53 Theotokopoulou
Pulse Vegan-Vegetarian
1000 ft
Theotokopoulou 70
Amphora Restaurant
1700 ft
Akti kountourioti 49 Chania old venetian harbor 2nd Passage of Theotokopoulou str
Paradosiako
1400 ft
Theotokopoulou 30 Topanas
Tavern Strata
2100 ft
54 Portou Old Venetian Harbor
Arismari Cretan Creative Cuisine
1600 ft
55 Akti Koudourioti
Aspros Gatos
1600 ft
Theotokopoulou 16
Thea
1600 ft
Akti Kountourioti 2
Corner of Angels
1400 ft
Akti Kountourioti 61
4 Seasons Restaurant
1700 ft
52-53 Akti Koudourioti
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Venetian Harbor
Old Venetian Harbor
20 minutes' walk
A historic harbor featuring charming architecture, vibrant shops, and stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Archaeological Museum of Chania
20 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts from Crete's rich history, housed in a Venetian monastery. Offers insightful exhibits and occasional guided tours.
Municipal Market of Chania
Municipal Market of Chania
18 minutes' walk
A bustling food market where locals sell fresh produce, meats, and cheeses. A great spot to taste local culture and cuisine.
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
An iconic lighthouse dating back to the 16th century, providing stunning sunset views and a glimpse into the area's maritime history.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available at nearby beaches, including parasailing and jet skiing. Rental services can be booked on-site.
Relaxing Spa Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Indulging spa treatments offer relaxation and wellness options. Various massages and beauty treatments are available by reservation.
Hiking in White Mountains
30 minutes' drive
Picturesque hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy breathtaking scenery and potential guided tours that enhance the experience.
Tamam Restaurant
Tamam Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Cretan dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include moussaka and grilled octopus, with vegetarian options available.
Oinoa Wine Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offering a fine selection of local wines paired with gourmet Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Pulse Vegan-Vegetarian
Pulse Vegan-Vegetarian
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot focused on vegetarian and vegan dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Healthy and flavorful options for all dietary needs.
Talos Square
5 minutes' walk
A lively square featuring various events, eateries, and music performances. Family-friendly with plenty of activities suitable for all ages.
Omen Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing contemporary works. Hosts occasional exhibits and openings with local artists, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chania (Crete) 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Souda (CHQ) 24 min  ·  9.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
sansal boutique hotel (adults only)

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Beautiful rooms
Kind staff
Comfortable pool
Convenient location
Great breakfast
Cons
Slow internet
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.6/10
based on 531 reviews
9.5/10
Mia from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
9.5/10

amazing stay!

helpful staff car rental breakfast options
i arrived and renata was so helpful getting me settled after my long trip. she even assisted with my car rental and checked in to make sure i was all set. breakfast was amazing. the location is awesome for walks, and the views from the room were amazing.
The pool was small. I wished for a bigger one for a more relaxing experience.
Rooms
9/10
the beautiful room featured a spacious layout and comfortable bed, perfect after a day exploring. i loved the panoramic window overlooking the sea, it gave wonderful views. a rainfall shower and soft towels added to the luxurious feel.
Service
10/10
renata greeted me warmly at reception and provided a welcome drink upon arrival, what a detail! the staff was always available, very attentive and anticipated needs efficiently.
Dining
9/10
breakfast featured a delicious spread of fresh pastries, local cheeses, and fresh fruits. i enjoyed the greek yogurt with honey every morning, very tasty. the coffee was rich and flavorful, and the dining area was clean and inviting.
Location
10/10
the hotel sits close to the old venetian harbor, it means easy access to restaurants and shops. i really enjoyed the short walk to the lighthouse for sunset views, beautiful. it's also close to the archaeological museum, a must see.
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Luke from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 18, 2025
9/10

lovely stay

rooftop bar sunset view delicious drinks
The rooftop bar was easily my favorite spot. The sunset views were very nice. i enjoyed the drinks at the bar. They were delicious. the breakfast had everything i wanted even if it was simple.
nothing i can think of.
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Eva from Germany
Couple
Executive Suite Sea View
5 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 26, 2025
9/10

Really good Boutique Hotel Experience

friendly staff easy arrangement fresh breakfast
The staff was friendly Anna-Maria at reception assisted with the airport shuttle. Car rental arrangements were also easy. Breakfast was delicious with fresh options available daily. The executive suite provided a beautiful sunset view from the corner balcony.
The infinity pool was smaller than expected limiting the space for relaxation.
Facilities
9/10
The rooftop pool area includes a bar. Guests can order drinks and snacks throughout the day. There are comfortable seating arrangements. The area offers views of the surrounding area.
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Georgia from United States
Couple
Deluxe Room
4 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: September 16, 2025
9.3/10

Excellent Hotel Experience

helpful staff convenient service excellent food
The staff was excellent and quite helpful. I liked the bar food. It was excellent. my large balcony offered a view of the sea.
The room lacked sound isolation. I could hear everything from both inside and outside the hotel.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast had a diverse selection and tasted very good. Breakfast offered authentic treats and prompt service. The breakfast box was a nice touch when departing early.
Rooms
10/10
My room was big and beautiful with a sea view to the horizon. The bed was comfortable and the pillows felt nice. The room was clean and well kept, which I appreciated very much.
Location
9/10
The location was excellent. The hotel is a short walk to both the city center and the beach. I found parking reserved directly in front of the hotel. The location is ideal for taking walks.
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Mike from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: September 05, 2025
6/10
adequate breakfast service inadequate air conditioning
the hotel offered a breakfast service that was adequate.
the in-room air conditioning was inadequate. it struggled to cool the room effectively even during the night. i found this particularly bothersome after returning from sightseeing.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
superior double room
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: July 04, 2025
9/10
big wardrobe daily cleanliness tasty breakfast
the room included a big wardrobe. the cleanliness was good every day. i enjoyed the diverse and tasty breakfast every morning.
the infinity pool felt very small.
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FAQs
About Sansal Boutique Hotel - Adults & Children 11 Plus
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only) from Chania International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 mi from Chania International Airport.
What amenities does Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only) offer in its rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and a private balcony.
What dining options are available at Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Greek, Mediterranean, and pizza cuisine, with options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan diets.
Is there a pool available at Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal rooftop infinity pool with views of the Mediterranean Sea.
What recreational activities are offered at Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)?
Guests can participate in activities such as cycling, and bike rentals are available on-site.
Are there any notable attractions near Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)?
Notable attractions include the Old Venetian Harbour (less than 0.5 mi), Chania Old Market (0.5 mi), and Folklore Museum of Chania (2600 ft).
What services are available for business travelers at Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers a business center along with express check-in/out services.
What are the nearby restaurant options close to Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)?
Nearby dining options include Okeanida, Pentagono Cafe, and Paradosiako, all approximately 0.5 mi away.
Is parking available at Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)?
Efficient parking options are available for guests at the hotel.
Does Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only) offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Does Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only) provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
What types of breakfast options are available at Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)?
A buffet or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sansal Boutique Hotel (Adults Only)?
The staff speaks multiple languages, providing assistance to international guests.

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