Discover the Best Places to Stay in Malta

Drenched in Mediterranean sunshine and rich with ancient heritage, the Maltese Islands—Malta, Gozo, and Comino—offer diverse accommodations for every traveler.

Culture and history enthusiasts should consider the capital city of Valletta, home to Baroque palaces, grand churches, and intriguing museums.

For a medieval atmosphere, the hilltop town of Mdina offers a serene escape, surrounded by Malta's scenic countryside.

Those seeking nightlife and beaches might prefer Sliema, known for its vibrant scene and proximity to Valletta.

For a classic beach vacation, consider Mellieha or the Island of Gozo, with their charming villages and stunning coastlines.

For a secluded island experience, the Island of Comino and its Blue Lagoon are perfect for a tranquil getaway. Check out the best hotels in Malta for options.

Where to Stay in Malta for Sightseeing

Valletta is the cultural heart of Malta. Stay within the city's ancient ramparts, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for easy access to historic sites.

For a luxurious stay in Mdina, consider the Xara Palace Relais & Châteaux, offering 5-star accommodations and a Michelin-starred restaurant.

Where to Stay in Malta near the Beach

St. George's Bay in the Saint Julian's district is close to Valletta and offers beachfront resorts like the Radisson Blu Resort, Malta St. Julian's.

For a beach escape on Gozo, the Hotel Calypso in Marsalforn provides modern amenities and easy access to the island's best beach, Ir-Ramla il-Hamra Beach.

The Island of Comino is ideal for a private beach experience, with the Comino Hotel offering two private sandy beaches and proximity to the Blue Lagoon.

Where to Stay in Malta for Luxury

In Valletta, the 4-star Casa Ellul provides luxurious suites in a Neoclassical palazzo, while the 5-star Palazzo Consiglia offers contemporary accommodations with classic touches.

Sliema is ideal for harbor cruises and vibrant nightlife, with AX The Palace offering a 5-star experience with multiple dining options and a rooftop pool.

Where to Stay in Malta: Mid-Range

The 3-star Castille Hotel in Valletta and the Cornucopia Hotel on Gozo offer charm and value with excellent amenities.

Where to Stay in Malta on a Budget

The walled city of Victoria on the island of Gozo

For affordable options, consider the 2-star British Hotel in Valletta or the 3-star Water's Edge in Birzebbuga, both offering great locations and amenities.

Where to Stay in Malta for Families

Saint Julian's district is family-friendly, with the 5-star Hilton Malta providing extensive facilities for kids. The db Seabank Resort + Spa in Mellieha is steps from the beach and offers all-inclusive options.

For more travel ideas, explore the main attractions of the Maltese Islands, including Valletta and Mdina, or consider island-hopping from Malta to the beautiful island of Sicily.