Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Crete, Chania

Based on 292 traveller reviews

Ex Casa Cook property, Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
A luxury hotel, perfect for families and couples
Within easy reach of Chania and its pretty Old Town
A boutique property with chic, modern décor
Relax in the spa, by the pool or on the beach
Flights are also available from select UK airports into Crete Chania Airport, which is a 30 minute drive. Please contact our Trusted Advisers for more information

The beautiful boutique Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete hotel is ideal for both families and couples. It’s set on a serene shores of the Mediterranean, within easy walking distance of Chania town and its historic Venetian port. Nearby you’ll find plenty of up and coming bars, restaurants and shops, while the hotel itself has everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Relax in one of 102 carefully hand decorated rooms, each opening up onto a private terrace and offering a sense of the Domes Zeen’s spectacular surroundings. Spend your days lounging by the pool before heading to the beach restaurant for a gourmet lunch. Head to the spa in the afternoon before making the most of crafted cocktails and exquisite cuisine in the evening. Children will find plenty for them here too, including a Kids’ Club, kids’ swimming pool and easy access to the beach.

Facilities

Bars & Restaurants

Beach House

The hotel’s beach restaurant serves up exquisite Mediterranean and International cuisine, using fresh locally sourced ingredients. Children are catered to as well, with special menus and simple dishes for fussy eaters. International Buffet Dinner is served for guests on Half Board.

Breakfast: 07:00 – 11:00
Lunch: 12:30 – 15:30
Dinner: 18:00 – 22:00

The dress code is casual during the day and smart casual in the evening. No swimwear is permitted in the restaurants. Gentlemen are requested to wear Bermuda shorts or trousers.

Beach House Bar

Listen to the sounds of the waves or the laid back music as you sip a signature cocktail at the beach bar. Choose from delicious wines, cool beers or a range of inventive cocktails.

Open: all day

The dress code is casual during the day and smart casual in the evening. No swimwear is permitted in the restaurants. Gentlemen are requested to wear Bermuda shorts or trousers.

Gallina Restaurant

Discover the unique culinary delights at Gallina, where Chef Pavlos Kyriakis surprises food enthusiasts with his innovative menu. Enjoy a fusion of Mediterranean essence and modern flair in both sea and meat-based dishes.

Dinner: 19:00-23:00

Ammos Cocktail Truck

Kick your shoes off and enjoy feeling the sand between your toes at Ammos Cocktail Truck. Situated at the beach you can enjoy a range of drinks and grab and go bites while soaking in the stunning seaside.

Ef Zeen Pool Bar

Relax in the summer sun at Ef Zeen Pool Bar. The gleaming pool water invites you to cool off before heading to the bar to unwind in style. The casual atmosphere blended with chic style offers the ultimate space to enjoy a poolside drink.

Enino Restaurant

Savour the best of the Mediterranean at Enino Restaurant. The expert chefs create carefully crafted cuisine with aromas filling the air, inviting you on the taste journey of a lifetime. Made with only the freshest local ingredients, each dish is more unique and tasty than the next.

Breakfast: 08:00 – 11:00
Dinner: 19:00 – 23:00 (closed Monday)

Beach & Pools

Swimming Pools

There is a pretty swimming pool area surrounded by the hotel’s gardens and offering adults the chance to relax. There’s also a terrace with sun loungers, as well as a separate children’s swimming pool.

Kid's Swimming Pool

Children have their own swimming pool at the Domes Zeen. It’s cool and shallow, giving them plenty of space to play, swim and paddle.

Beach

The Domes Zeen Chania tumbles down to the edge of a pebbly beach, where you’ll find clear Mediterranean waters, sun loungers and parasols. The Venetian port is also within easy reach of the hotel.

For Families

Domes Kids' Club

The Kids’ Club in run by a team of highly trained staff throughout the day. Your children will be kept entertained from morning till night with a range of activities and games, including cinema nights, face painting, cooking and lots more.

Ages: 4-12 years

Open: 10:00 - 13:30 or 15:00 - 18:30

The Kid's Club is complimentary.

Domes Créche

Creche is available as well as evening activities and special events. (charges apply)

Creche Sessions: 10:00 - 13:30 and 15:00 - 18:30

Ages: 6 months - 3 years and 11 months

Spa & Wellness

Jungle Spa

Domes Zeen’s spa is home to expert therapists and a wide menu of treatments.

Choose from a full body massage or relaxing facial and immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings.

Activities & Entertainment

Children's Activities

As well as the Kids’ Club, children will find a wide range of activities to enjoy. There are sleepovers in a Bedouin tepee, cooking classes and big tropical grounds to be explored.

About the location

Popular ex Casa Cook property, Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, can be found on the north west coast of Crete. It’s on the golden sandy coastline, close to some fantastic beaches where you can spend your days simply soaking up the sun. Ideal for modernist families and couples, within easy reach is Chania town, which is home to historic Venetian buildings and a thriving harbour where you’ll find luxury yachts and upmarket bars and restaurants.

Culture lovers should visit Chania’s mosque, lighthouse and fort, which can be found in the old town. Alternatively, head into the hills and visit one of the secluded monasteries you’ll find there. Get to know their way of life or hike and mountain bike through the surrounding area.

Domes Zeen Chania is located on the beachfront
10 minutes walk to the nearest supermarket/shop
40 minutes walk to the nearest town - Chania
5 minutes walk to the nearest restaurant
10 minutes walk to the nearest bar
15 minutes walk to the nearest pharmacy

Transfer time

Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete, is a 2 hour drive from Crete Heraklion Airport.

Flights are also available from select UK airports into Crete Chania Airport, which is a 30 minute drive. Please contact our Trusted Advisers for more information.

Tropical Bungalow

max 2 adults

Each earthy Bungalow comes with a spacious outdoor terrace or balcony, double beds, air conditioning, satellite TV and free WiFi. The en suite bathroom has a shower, hairdryer and robes and slippers. Tropical Bungalow has a Garden View.

Size: 30m² Floor Plan

Facilities

Bath

Air conditioning

Minibar

Tea and coffee facilities

Sapphire Bungalow

max 2 adults

Size: 30m² Floor Plan

Facilities

Tropical Family Bungalow

max 2 adults + 1 child

Enjoy a view of the pretty hotel gardens in this elegant, Mediterranean style bungalow. Large windows open out onto a peaceful private terrace, while inside you’ll find double beds, air conditioning, a satellite TV and free WiFi. Baby cots and an extra bed can also be requested. The en suite bathroom contains a shower, hairdryer and robes and slippers.

Size: 30m² Floor Plan

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Tropical Open Plan Suite Shared Pool

max 2 adults

These peaceful suites come with a pretty garden complete with a swimming pool shared with one other suite. Inside, you’ll find rustic décor, a living area, double beds, air conditioning, a satellite TV and free WiFi. Baby cots can be requested, and there is also an extra sofa bed. Your en suite bathroom offers a shower, hairdryer and robes and slippers.

Size: 35m² Floor Plan

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Tropical Family Room Shared Pool

max 2 adults + 1 child

Enjoy a large private garden with a swimming pool shared with one other room. Inside you’ll find rustic interiors with handcrafted furniture, double beds, air conditioning, a satellite TV and free WiFi. Baby cots and an extra bed can be requested. Your en suite bathroom offers a shower, hairdryer and robes and slippers.

Size: 35m² Floor Plan

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Tropical Pavilion Private Pool

max 2 adults

These large suites give you extra space and peaceful accommodation, including a large private garden with an infinity pool. Inside, the rooms are decorated with rustic, handcrafted furniture and feature double beds, air conditioning, a satellite TV and free WiFi. A sofa bed is also available and baby cots can be requested. The en suite bathroom features a shower, hairdryer and robes and slippers. Tropical Pavilion rooms also allows you to enjoy Domes Zeen’s Haute Living programme. This includes a dedicated concierge 24 hours a day, half board, a minibar which is restocked daily, premium bathroom products and a goodbye gift.

Size: 46m² Floor Plan

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Sapphire Pavilion Private Pool

max 2 adults

These large suites give you extra space and peaceful accommodation, including a large private garden with an infinity pool. Inside, the rooms are decorated with rustic, handcrafted furniture and feature double beds, air conditioning, a satellite TV and free WiFi. A sofa bed is also available and baby cots can be requested. The en suite bathroom features a shower, hairdryer and robes and slippers. Sapphire Pavilion rooms also allows you to enjoy Domes Zeen’s Haute Living programme. This includes a dedicated concierge 24 hours a day, half board, a minibar which is restocked daily, premium bathroom products and a goodbye gift.

Size: 46m² Floor Plan

Facilities

Tropical Family Pavilion Private Pool

max 2 adults + 2 children

Enjoy the large and peaceful spaces in this family friendly room, which features a private garden complete with a swimming pool and Garden View. The interiors feature Domes Zeen’s traditional, rustic style and offer double beds, air conditioning, a satellite TV and free WiFi. A sofa bed is available and an extra bed and baby cot can also be requested. Your room’s en suite bathroom features a shower, hairdryer and robes and slippers. These Family Pavilion rooms also add you to the hotel’s Haute Living programme. Guests on the programme can enjoy a dedicated concierge who are available 24 hours a day, half board, a minibar which is restocked every day, premium bathroom amenities and a goodbye gift.

Size: 47m² Floor Plan

Facilities

Sapphire Family Pavilion Private Pool

max 2 adults + 2 children

Enjoy the large and peaceful spaces in this family friendly room, which features a private garden complete with a swimming pool and Sea View. The interiors feature Domes Zeen’s traditional, rustic style and offer double beds, air conditioning, a satellite TV and free WiFi. A sofa bed is available and an extra bed and baby cot can also be requested. Your room’s en suite bathroom features a shower, hairdryer and robes and slippers. These Family Pavilion rooms also add you to the hotel’s Haute Living programme. Guests on the programme can enjoy a dedicated concierge who are available 24 hours a day, half board, a minibar which is restocked every day, premium bathroom amenities and a goodbye gift.

Size: 47m² Floor Plan

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The Villa Private Pool

max 2 adults + 2 children or 3 adults + 1 child

The Villa offers guests plenty of space. Outside you’ll find a private garden with its own swimming pool, while the inside is beautifully decorated in an earthy, Mediterranean style. The villas also come with a living room, double beds, air conditioning, a satellite TV and free WiFi. There is a sofa bed in the living room, and an extra bed and baby cot can also be requested. The villa’s en suite bathroom contains a shower, hairdryer and robes and slippers. The Villas also allow you to enjoy the added benefits of Domes Zeen’s Haute Living programme. Guests can make the most of a dedicated concierge who are available 24 hours a day, half board, a minibar which is restocked every day, premium bathroom products and a goodbye gift.

Size: 65m² Floor Plan

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Family Villa 2 Bedrooms Private Pool

max 4 adults + 1 child

These beautiful villas come with a private garden with a swimming pool, as well as chic and rustic interiors. There are two bedrooms, each with double beds, a living room, air conditioning, a satellite TV and free WiFi. There is a sofa bed in the living room, and a baby cot can also be requested. The villa’s en suite bathrooms offer a shower, hairdryer and robes and slippers. Family Villas also allow you to take advantage of Domes Zeen’s Haute Living programme. This includes a dedicated concierge who are available 24 hours a day, half board, a minibar which is restocked every day, premium bathroom products and a goodbye gift.

Size: 65m² Floor Plan

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Tropical Family Grand Pavilion Private Pool

max 4 adults + 2 children

Relax and make the most of a large private garden complete with its own swimming pool. Inside, you’ll find the Domes Zeen’s beautiful rustic styling, which can be seen in the two connecting bedrooms. There are double bedrooms in each of the rooms including air conditioning, a satellite TV and free WiFi. There is also a sofa bed, and a baby cot or extra bed can be requested. The Grand Pavilion’s en suite bathrooms offer a shower, hairdryer and robes and slippers. Staying at the Grand Pavilion also allows you to take advantage of the hotel’s Haute Living programme. This features a dedicated concierge who are available 24 hours a day, half board, a minibar which is restocked every day, premium bathroom products and a goodbye gift.

Size: 70m² Floor Plan

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Early Booking Discount

Summer 2025

Save up to 25% discount on the hotel price for holidays between 11 April - 20 June 2025 & 01 September - 02 November 2025
Save up to 20% discount on the hotel price for holidays between 21 June 2025 & 31 August 2025

Valid when booked by 31 December 2024

Sovereign Exclusive Room Discount

Save an additional 5% discount on the hotel price, when you book through Sovereign Luxury Travel.

Sovereign Luxury Discount

Save even more, when you book a Haute Living Selection room category, through Sovereign Luxury Travel, with a further 5% discount applicable.

Valid on rooms The Villa Private Pool, Family Villa 2 Bedrooms Private Pool & the Tropical Family Grand Pavilion Private Pool

Free Upgrade to Half Board

Guests staying in a Haute Living accommodation receive complimentary upgrade to Half Board.

Haute Living Half Board includes:

Daily American Buffet Breakfast served at "The Beach House" (main restaurant)
Daily 3 course a la carte lunch OR dinner served at "The Beach House" (main restaurant).
One Romantic 3 Course a La Carte Dinner per stay (some items excluded) in "Enino Mediterranean Inspired Food"

Drinks are not included and guests must stay a minimum of stay of 5 nights.

Valid for room types Tropical Pavilion Private Pool, Sapphire Pavilion Private Pool, Tropical Family Pavilion Private Pool, Sapphire Family Pavilion Private Pool, The Villa Private Pool, Family Villa 2 Bedrooms Private Pool, Tropical Family Grand Pavilion Private Pool.

The Haute Living Selection

An elite lounge accessible only to Haute Living Selection guests. A variety of all-day included services, an upgraded status and exclusive premises are only a small sample of this elevated offering. Inclusions:

Daily Access from 10:00hrs. to 23:00hrs ꞏ
All day hot and cold snacks fruits, salads, traditional delicacies
Tea varieties and freshly made coffee
Branded wines, beers, soft drinks and juices
Branded evening spirits
Lounge area with magazines, and coffee table books
Dedicated concierge staff
Complimentary high speed, wireless internet

Highlights:

Haute Living Selection Manager
One button mobile phone for direct communication with Haute Living Selection manager
24/7 Concierge Services
Domes Exclusive check in experience
Pillow Menu Selection

Valid only for Haute Living Selection accommodations which include the Tropical Pavilion Private Pool, Sapphire Pavilion Private Pool, Tropical Family Pavilion Private Pool, Sapphire Family Pavilion Private Pool, The Villa Private Pool, Family Villa 2 Bedrooms Private Pool & Tropical Family Grand Pavilion Private Pool

Sovereign Experiences

Book with Sovereign and enjoy all of the following complimentary holiday experiences which are included in your stay at Domes Zeen Chania.

Deep Tissue Massage

Sovereign guests receive one complimentary Elemis DEEP TISSUE MASSAGE (30 minutes) per person per stay at Soma Spa

Mixology Experience

Sovereign guests receive one complimentary cocktail session per room per stay. (non alcoholic options for children are available)

Sovereign Plus

Sovereign guests receive one bottle of sparkling wine in their room upon arrival.

Guest must stay a minimum of 5 nights

Honeymoon Offer

Complimentary Honeymoon Package includes:-

Decoration of accommodation with flowers and rose petals on the bed on arrival
One chilled bottle of sparkling wine
Selection of fresh seasonal fruits
Traditional Greek sweets
20% discount on spa services

Couples must provide a wedding certificate with their confirmation and stay for a minimum stay of 5 nights

Family Offer

Complimentary Family Packages include:

Colouring Books and information for Kids Activities
No Tear Bath Amenities
Mini Sleepers

State of the art Multilingual Kids Club:

Complimentary day use (10.00 – 18.00) for children aged 4 to 12 years old. Sessions must be pre-booked.

The above offers are available when one of the following room types are booked Tropical Family Bungalow, Tropical Family Room Shared Pool, Tropical Family Pavilion Private Pool, Sapphire Family Pavilion Private Pool, The Villa Private Pool, Family Villa 2 Bedrooms Private Pool & Tropical Family Grand Pavilion Private
Pool

There is also a Creche (children 6 months to 4 years) are available with an extra charge and evening activities and special event (18.00 and beyond) are available with an extra charge

Welcome Amenity

Sovereign guests will receive:

Personalised check-in over a chilled glass of sparkling wine overlooking the deep blue of the Aegean Sea
Mineral Water Replenished Daily
Welcome amenity on arrival in room; Basket of seasonal fruit and one bottle of Domes Resorts Premium Wine

Haute Living

The epitome of luxury, the Haute Living Selection (HLS) invites you to enjoy a range of benefits including 24/7 concierge services, daily access to the Haute Living Room, exclusive spaces for HLS guests, private check-in, signature in-villa dining experiences, ultra luxurious accommodations, dedicated butler services, helicopter transfers, pillow menu, upgraded room amenities and service, and more.

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Half term visit

Angela2099, Northampton, United Kingdom

Oct 31 2024

Lovely buildings and friendly staff but end of season so probably more issues than usual. Breakfast service was smooth as self service but dinner service this week has been slow despite fabulous...

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Lovely hotel but…….

Aronoel16, Oxford

Oct 26 2024

This is a beautiful hotel however we felt it lacked atmosphere and felt cold. The rooms felt dark. The breakfast buffet and the dinner we had were great, plenty of choice for everyone. One thing I...

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Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Facilities

Bars & Restaurants

Beach House

Beach House Bar

Gallina Restaurant

Ammos Cocktail Truck

Ef Zeen Pool Bar

Enino Restaurant

Beach & Pools

Swimming Pools

Kid's Swimming Pool

Beach

For Families

Domes Kids' Club

Domes Créche

Spa & Wellness

Jungle Spa

Activities & Entertainment

Children's Activities

About the location

Transfer time

Tropical Bungalow

Facilities

Sapphire Bungalow

Facilities

Tropical Family Bungalow

Facilities

Tropical Open Plan Suite Shared Pool

Facilities

Tropical Family Room Shared Pool

Facilities

Tropical Pavilion Private Pool

Facilities

Sapphire Pavilion Private Pool

Facilities

Tropical Family Pavilion Private Pool

Facilities

Sapphire Family Pavilion Private Pool

Facilities

The Villa Private Pool

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Family Villa 2 Bedrooms Private Pool

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Tropical Family Grand Pavilion Private Pool

Facilities

Early Booking Discount

Sovereign Exclusive Room Discount

Sovereign Luxury Discount

Free Upgrade to Half Board

The Haute Living Selection

Sovereign Experiences

Honeymoon Offer

Family Offer

Welcome Amenity

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