Sunrise Suites Hotel — destination wedding venue in Kalyves 730 03, Greece
Hotel

Sunrise Suites Hotel

Kalyves 730 03, Greece, Greece20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Chania International Airport (CHQ), 45 minutes

Guests arrive at Sunrise Suites Hotel in Kalyves to find themselves on the Cretan coast, where morning light spills across whitewashed rooms and terraced gardens overlooking the Aegean. The hotel operates as both intimate accommodation and ceremony venue, allowing your wedding party to wake, celebrate, and rest without traveling between locations. With 4.7-star reviews, the property delivers consistent hospitality across its 47-room capacity.

Highlights

  • Beachfront location in Kalyves, Crete with direct sea views from guest rooms and event spaces
  • On-site accommodations for 47 guests across multiple room categories, eliminating off-site logistics
  • Google rating of 4.7/5 stars reflecting guest satisfaction with service and facilities
  • Terraced outdoor event spaces suited for ceremonies at sunrise or receptions through sunset
  • All-inclusive venue access—ceremony space, reception areas, and guest lodging in one location

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationGreece
Nearest airportCHQ

Plan your wedding at Sunrise Suites Hotel

Getting there

Chania International Airport (CHQ)

45 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€50-70 per vehicle (up to 4 passengers)

45 minutes · Hotel can arrange direct transfers from Chania Airport to Kalyves

Rental car

€35-60 per day

45 minutes · Drive via National Road A65 west toward Kalyves; 35 miles from airport

Taxi/Ride-share

€40-80

45-60 minutes · Uber and local taxi services available from airport

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,200

Reception (per guest)

€55-85 (includes food, non-alcoholic beverages; bar service additional)

Accommodation (per night)

€90-180 per room depending on category

Estimated total

€12,000-18,000 for 75-100 guests including ceremony, reception, and 2-night accommodation block

Pricing varies by season (May/September lower; July/August peak). Alcohol, photography, and decorations booked separately. Deposit typically 30% to secure dates.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome reception in lobby lounge

Saturday morning

9:00 AMCeremony on beachfront terrace with sea backdrop

Saturday afternoon

1:00 PMCocktail hour and photo session in gardens

Saturday evening

6:00 PMDinner reception in garden pavilion

Sunday morning

9:00 AMFarewell breakfast and checkout

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we hold both ceremony and reception at the hotel?
Yes. Sunrise Suites offers multiple outdoor terraced areas and indoor spaces. Ceremonies typically use the sea-view terrace, while receptions accommodate groups in garden or covered pavilion settings.
What is the accommodation capacity?
The hotel houses 47 rooms, allowing most wedding parties to stay on-site. Room types range from standard to suite accommodations.
Does the venue provide catering and bar service?
Yes. In-house catering and beverage service are available through the hotel. Custom menus can be arranged with the events team.
What is the best time of year to marry here?
April through October offers warm, dry weather with minimal rainfall. May and September provide ideal conditions—warm without extreme summer heat.
Are there backup indoor spaces for weather?
Yes. The hotel features covered pavilion and indoor reception areas for weather contingencies.

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