Hotels in Kalkara

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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Kalkara on Hotels.com. These Kalkara hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

1. Front Row Malta - Waterfront Home

Front Row Malta - Waterfront Home
3.0 star property
Kalkara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$55 nightly
The price is $62
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Front Row Malta - Waterfront Home

2. Villa Del Porto

Villa Del Porto
3.0 star property
Kalkara
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
$118 nightly
The price is $129
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Del Porto

3. Harbour Haven Maisonette

Harbour Haven Maisonette
3.0 star property
Kalkara
$154 nightly
The price is $168
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Harbour Haven Maisonette

4. Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior
5.0 star property
Floriana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
Unwind at this coastal retreat offering direct beach access plus indoor and outdoor pools. Just minutes from Malta Experience and Sliema Promenade, enjoy 2 restaurants, marina access, and complimentary WiFi and parking after a day of water adventures.
$129 nightly
The price is $141
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel Excelsior

5. Palazzo Castagna

Palazzo Castagna
3.0 star property
Ghaxaq
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
Bask in Mediterranean ambiance at this Ghaxaq hotel. A seasonal pool, poolside bar, and lush garden create a calm atmosphere. Grab a drink at the lounge, enjoy free breakfast, and explore nearby Malta Experience and St George's Beach.
$78 nightly
The price is $87
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Palazzo Castagna

6. Corinthia Palace Malta

Corinthia Palace Malta
5.0 star property
Attard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
$162 nightly
The price is $177
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Corinthia Palace Malta

7. The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,034 reviews)
Discover exceptional seaside luxury with stunning views, private beach access, and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 poolside bars, and both outdoor and indoor pools, all within walking distance of local shops and dining.
$165 nightly
The price is $180
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

8. The Embassy Valletta Hotel

The Embassy Valletta Hotel
4.5 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (584 reviews)
Bask in Mediterranean charm at this luxurious hotel just minutes from Malta Experience. The inviting outdoor pool and poolside bar create a perfect sanctuary after sightseeing. Enjoy massages and facials, then maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness center.
$158 nightly
The price is $172
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Embassy Valletta Hotel

9. The Gomerino Hotel

The Gomerino Hotel
4.0 star property
Valletta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Housed in a 400-year-old building near Malta Experience, this hotel offers both indoor and outdoor pools with harbor views. Enjoy a relaxing massage after exploring nearby Sliema Promenade, then unwind at the rooftop terrace with a drink from the bar.
$215 nightly
The price is $234
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Gomerino Hotel

10. The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Floriana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
This Leading Hotels of the World member features indoor and outdoor pools, plus 3 restaurants, all within walking distance of top attractions. The full-service spa offers deep-tissue massages, while free WiFi and parking enhance your Floriana stay.
$300 nightly
The price is $324
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

11. 1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Sliema
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Unwind at this Art Deco retreat with a private beach, two pools, and Le GV - a Michelin-starred restaurant. Located just 5 minutes from Sliema Promenade and near Malta Experience, guests love the attentive staff and prime location.
$57 nightly
The price is $64
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

12. Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
$140 nightly
The price is $153
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

13. Hyatt Regency Malta

Hyatt Regency Malta
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Pamper yourself at this luxurious Malta hotel with Mediterranean dining, rooftop terrace, and poolside bar. Steps from St George's Beach with spa services and both indoor and outdoor pools. Bay Street Shopping Complex and Malta Experience are nearby.
$111 nightly
The price is $122
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Malta

14. Verdi St Georges Bay Marina

Verdi St Georges Bay Marina
4.0 star property
St. Julian's
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
$61 nightly
The price is $69
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Verdi St Georges Bay Marina

15. Urban Valley Resort

Urban Valley Resort
4.0 star property
Taʼ Kappara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (684 reviews)
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Urban Valley Resort

16. CA Sand Dune Hotel

CA Sand Dune Hotel
3.0 star property
Birzebbuga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
A relaxing 3-star beachfront retreat with complimentary daily buffet breakfast served from 7:00 AM. Located near Malta Experience and Pretty Bay, this hotel offers free WiFi and wired internet. Just 16 minutes from Malta International Airport for convenient travel connections.
$53 nightly
The price is $60
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
CA Sand Dune Hotel

17. The Preluna Hotel

The Preluna Hotel
4.0 star property
Sliema
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
Relax at this beachfront haven where loungers and umbrellas await by the sea. Within walking distance of Sliema Promenade, the hotel features 3 restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine and a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages.
$60 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Preluna Hotel

18. Iniala Valletta

Iniala Valletta
5.0 star property
Valletta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
Elegant Valletta hotel, minutes from Malta Experience and Victoria Gate, offers spa treatments and an indoor pool. Enjoy exceptional service, 24-hour fitness access, and fine dining at the restaurant, all within this luxurious Mediterranean retreat.
$420 nightly
The price is $453
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Iniala Valletta

19. Land's End Boutique Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Sliema
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Mediterranean charm at this boutique retreat near Sliema Promenade. The indoor pool and steam room offer relaxation after exploring Malta. Enjoy drinks at the bar, snacks from the deli, and coffee at the café with welcoming staff nearby.
$133 nightly
The price is $145
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Land's End Boutique Hotel

20. Corinthia St George's Bay

Corinthia St George's Bay
5.0 star property
St. Julian's
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Steps from St George's Beach, this peaceful retreat offers stunning sea views, 4 outdoor pools, and a private beach area with umbrellas. Unwind with Ayurvedic spa treatments or enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Fra Martino, one of 10 restaurants.
$129 nightly
The price is $141
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Corinthia St George's Bay
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Top landmarks in Kalkara

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Notable for its port, Kalkara features attractions such as Grand Harbour and Fort Rinella. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Rinella Bay within a small-town setting.

A coastal fortification with a lighthouse, a red buoy, and calm sea.
Photo by Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kalkara?
You can find top hotels in Kalkara from $60 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Kalkara that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kalkara hotels?
Discover great deals on Kalkara hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Kalkara hotels.
Can I book Kalkara hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Kalkara hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some popular hotels in central Kalkara?
For hotels in central Kalkara, check out The Gomerino Hotel and The Cumberland Hotel by NEU Collective. Travelers love The Gomerino Hotel for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. The Cumberland Hotel by NEU Collective is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a free cooked-to-order breakfast and a rooftop terrace. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Malta Experience, St George's Beach, and Sliema Promenade. Paceville and Il-Balluta are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Kalkara vacation.
What hotels do travelers recommend in Kalkara?
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kalkara?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Kalkara, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Kalkara if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
You'll find 7 vacation homes on our site. In addition, you can choose from 10 apartments.
What will the weather in Kalkara be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Kalkara are usually August and July with an average temp of 78°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 59°F. The rainiest months are November and October.
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Harboring Serenity: Discover the Hidden Charms of Kalkara

Nestled along the picturesque southeastern coast of Malta, Kalkara is a charming small town that seamlessly blends history with serene seaside beauty. Stroll through its quaint streets to discover the historic Kalkara Fort and the enchanting Kalkara Gardens, perfect for a romantic getaway. The vibrant marina is ideal for leisurely walks and savoring fresh seafood at local eateries. Don’t miss the bustling Kalkara market, where you can experience the town’s authentic culture. With its captivating landscapes and rich heritage, Kalkara is a hidden gem waiting to be explored, making it the perfect destination for your next stay.

Discover great hotels near Kalkara

Kalkara, nestled in Malta's southeastern region, offers a range of hotel accommodations from cozy guesthouses to upscale resorts. Visitors can enjoy stunning views, local charm, and easy access to historical sites. Room rates vary, making it a great spot for all types of travelers looking for a memorable stay. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Kalkara:

  1. Palazzino Birgu Host Family Bed and BreakfastOpens in a new window: Positioned in the charming Kalkara, Palazzino Birgu Host Family Bed and Breakfast is a welcoming 3.5-star Bed and Breakfast that captures the essence of a delightful getaway. With a guest rating of 9.0, this hotel provides an inviting atmosphere for leisure travelers seeking a comfortable and LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Highlighting its cozy accommodations, the property offers a serene environment perfect for relaxation. The positive reviews emphasize the clean rooms and warm hospitality, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy a tranquil stay with easy access to local attractions.
  2. Cugo Gran Macina MaltaOpens in a new window: Nestled in a picturesque location, Cugo Gran Macina Malta is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel that boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.8. This exquisite property is designed for leisure travelers seeking romantic escapes and family adventures. With amenities like a rooftop terrace, spa services, and romantic dining experiences, it ensures a memorable stay. The hotel features beautifully appointed rooms with stunning views and excellent service. The remarkable reviews point to the attentive staff, beautiful location, and exceptional dining options, making it a top choice for travelers in search of a high-end, memorable experience.
  3. The LodgeOpens in a new window: Located in the heart of Kalkara, The Lodge is an elegant 3.5-star hotel with a stellar guest rating of 9.8. This property caters to leisure travelers with a taste for wine and relaxation. With its beautifully designed rooms and proximity to an accessible winery vineyard, it offers a unique experience for those looking to explore local flavors. The standout features include high-quality accommodations and exceptional service that creates a perfect atmosphere for unwinding. The glowing reviews reflect the immaculate condition of the rooms and the overall pleasant ambiance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and a distinctive stay.

Where to stay near Kalkara

When visiting Kalkara, Malta, consider staying in Valletta, Sliema, or Gzira. Valletta offers rich history and museums, Sliema is perfect for shopping and dining, while Gzira provides beautiful ferry views and great dining options. For first-time visitors, Valletta is best suited, as it immerses you in Malta's historic charm and vibrant culture.

  1. VallettaOpens in a new window: Valletta is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a rich cultural experience. As the capital of Malta, it’s packed with history and stunning architecture, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can explore impressive museums, vibrant streets filled with character, and beautiful views from the Upper Barracca Gardens. The city’s cultural attractions, including theaters and concert halls, showcase local talent and international performances, ensuring there's always something exciting to enjoy. Plus, with its compact layout, you can easily navigate the city on foot, discovering quaint cafes and shops along the way.
  2. SliemaOpens in a new window: If shopping and dining are high on your list, Sliema is the place to be. This bustling seaside town offers a vibrant promenade perfect for leisurely strolls, with plenty of shops ranging from local boutiques to international brands. The dining scene is diverse, featuring everything from casual eateries to upscale restaurants with stunning sea views. Sliema is also well-connected by ferry to Valletta, making it easy to explore the capital while enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
  3. GziraOpens in a new window: Gzira is a charming area that’s perfect for a more laid-back stay while still being close to the action. Known for its scenic waterfront and beautiful views of Valletta, it’s a great spot for leisurely walks along the promenade. Gzira offers easy access to ferry services and is close to various dining options, providing a relaxed atmosphere without the hustle of larger cities. It’s an ideal base for those who want to experience local life while being just a short distance from major attractions.

Things to do in Kalkara

Kalkara is a charming coastal gem, perfect for those who crave a mix of serenity and adventure. With its picturesque marina, inviting beaches, and lush parks, visitors can enjoy activities like boating, fishing, and hiking. The vibrant local festivals add to its appeal, making it a delightful stop for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural experiences.

  • Sliema PromenadeOpens in a new window – Stroll along this lively landmark, where you can soak in beautiful views of the Mediterranean. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with cafés and shops, making it a great spot to relax or people-watch.
  • The Valletta WaterfrontOpens in a new window – Walk down this charming street lined with colorful historical buildings. It's the perfect place to grab a bite to eat or simply admire the stunning harbor views while watching the boats come and go.
  • St. John's Co-Cathedral – Visit this magnificent cathedral, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and intricate interior. Step inside to marvel at the impressive artworks and ornate details that make it a must-see.
  • Balluta BayOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day at the picturesque Balluta Bay, where the beach invites you to sunbathe or take a dip in the clear waters. The surrounding area is dotted with lovely cafés, perfect for a refreshing drink after some fun in the sun.
  • Vittoriosa Yacht MarinaOpens in a new window – Explore the luxurious Vittoriosa Yacht Marina, where you can admire sleek yachts and enjoy the serene waterfront atmosphere. It’s an ideal spot for a leisurely walk or to capture some stunning photos of the boats against the backdrop of historic buildings.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kalkara

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Kalkara is between January and March, when hotel prices are lower. For a great value for money experience, it's recommended to stay at least 4 to 5 days to fully appreciate the town's rich history and culture. During your visit, you can explore the charming port, marina, and the friendly local atmosphere. Don't miss out on historical landmarks and cultural festivals that provide a glimpse into the town's vibrant heritage, all while enjoying the affordable dining options at local bars and restaurants.
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  4. Book with confidence, not guesswork: Prices in Kalkara shift with the season, local events, and how far out you book — but you don't have to guess. Hotels.com shows you the full price upfront with no surprises at checkout, and our price tracker tells you whether your dates are above or below average. So if you're flexible, you can shift your trip by a day or two to avoid peak season prices, compare pricesOpens in a new window and know you're getting a good deal before you commit.
  5. Think beyond the city center: Central hotels may come with a central price tag. A well-connected neighborhood a little further out may cut your hotel bill and can often give you a more local experience. Use Hotels.com's map view to find the sweet spot between location and value, and filter by price to see what's available across Kalkara.

Best time to go to Kalkara

Kalkara experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 57.6°F (14.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.6°F (27.0°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Kalkara are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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