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Where to stay in Sliema?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Sliema on Hotels.com. These Sliema hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 24 October 2026.

1. Land's End Boutique Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel
Sliema
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Land's End Boutique Hotel

2. AX The Victoria Hotel

AX The Victoria Hotel
Sliema
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
AX The Victoria Hotel

3. 1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
Sliema
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

4. The Preluna Hotel

The Preluna Hotel
Sliema
AU$95
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Preluna Hotel

5. Waterfront

Waterfront
Sliema
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Waterfront

6. Mr. Todd Hotel

Mr. Todd Hotel
Sliema
AU$77
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Mr. Todd Hotel

7. Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema
Sliema
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

8. Barceló Fortina Malta

Barceló Fortina Malta
Sliema
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Barceló Fortina Malta

9. The Londoner Hotel Sliema

The Londoner Hotel Sliema
Sliema
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Londoner Hotel Sliema

10. Palazzo Violetta

Palazzo Violetta
Sliema
AU$98
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Palazzo Violetta

11. Amery House

Amery House
Sliema
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Amery House

12. Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech
Sliema
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

13. AX The Palace

AX The Palace
Sliema
AU$323
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
AX The Palace

14. Marea Boutique Hotels

Marea Boutique Hotels
Sliema
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Marea Boutique Hotels

15. Lady Todd

Lady Todd
Sliema
AU$79
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lady Todd

16. Sliema Marina Hotel

Sliema Marina Hotel
Sliema
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sliema Marina Hotel

17. The Maltese Sun

The Maltese Sun
Sliema
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Maltese Sun

18. 1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites

1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites
Sliema
AU$293
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites

19. The Sliema Suites

The Sliema Suites
Sliema
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Sliema Suites

20. Two Pillows Boutique Hostel

Two Pillows Boutique Hostel
Sliema
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Two Pillows Boutique Hostel
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The Maltese Sun

The Maltese Sun
Sliema
AU$71 off
AU$222
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$111 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Maltese Sun

Mr. Todd Hotel

Mr. Todd Hotel
Sliema
AU$29 off
AU$266
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$133 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mr. Todd Hotel

Palazzo Violetta

Palazzo Violetta
Sliema
AU$339 off
AU$441
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$221 per night
includes taxes & fees
Palazzo Violetta

The Londoner Hotel Sliema

The Londoner Hotel Sliema
Sliema
AU$83 off
AU$577
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$289 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Londoner Hotel Sliema

Buena Vista Suites

Buena Vista Suites
Sliema
AU$47 off
AU$397
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$198 per night
includes taxes & fees
Buena Vista Suites

Land's End Boutique Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel
Sliema
AU$35 off
AU$714
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$357 per night
includes taxes & fees
Land's End Boutique Hotel

The Howard Hotel

The Howard Hotel
Sliema
AU$20 off
AU$324
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$162 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Howard Hotel

PIJU LUXURY APARTMENTS

PIJU LUXURY APARTMENTS
Sliema
AU$67 off
AU$357
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$179 per night
includes taxes & fees
PIJU LUXURY APARTMENTS

Sliema Tigne Suites

Sliema Tigne Suites
Sliema
AU$34 off
AU$518
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$259 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sliema Tigne Suites

Fabulous Apartment With Pool, Upmarket Area

Fabulous Apartment With Pool, Upmarket Area
Sliema
AU$21 off
AU$422
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$211 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fabulous Apartment With Pool, Upmarket Area

Citizen suites

Citizen suites
Sliema
AU$43 off
AU$361
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$180 per night
includes taxes & fees
Citizen suites

Sliema Marina Hotel

Sliema Marina Hotel
Sliema
AU$144 off
AU$395
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$198 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sliema Marina Hotel

Diplomat Hotel

Diplomat Hotel
Sliema
AU$57 off
AU$494
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$247 per night
includes taxes & fees
Diplomat Hotel

Seafront Luxury Apartment Incl Pool

Seafront Luxury Apartment Incl Pool
Sliema
AU$99 off
AU$754
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$377 per night
includes taxes & fees
Seafront Luxury Apartment Incl Pool

Luxury Apartment With Pool

Luxury Apartment With Pool
Sliema
AU$25 off
AU$488
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$244 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Apartment With Pool

Mr. Todd Hotel

Mr. Todd Hotel
Sliema
AU$8 off
AU$78
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mr. Todd Hotel

Waterfront

Waterfront
Sliema
AU$8 off
AU$164
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront

Marea Boutique Hotels

Marea Boutique Hotels
Sliema
AU$25 off
AU$115
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Marea Boutique Hotels

Palazzo Violetta

Palazzo Violetta
Sliema
AU$81 off
AU$108
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Palazzo Violetta

The Maltese Sun

The Maltese Sun
Sliema
AU$21 off
AU$125
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Maltese Sun

The Londoner Hotel Sliema

The Londoner Hotel Sliema
Sliema
AU$24 off
AU$167
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Londoner Hotel Sliema

Land's End Boutique Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel
Sliema
AU$27 off
AU$239
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Land's End Boutique Hotel

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech
Sliema
AU$38 off
AU$146
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Belle Boutique

Belle Boutique
Sliema
AU$10 off
AU$93
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Belle Boutique

Sliema Studios

Sliema Studios
Sliema
AU$17 off
AU$160
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sliema Studios

Sliema Marina Hotel

Sliema Marina Hotel
Sliema
AU$42 off
AU$114
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sliema Marina Hotel

Eleven by Warren Collection

Eleven by Warren Collection
Sliema
AU$30 off
AU$162
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Eleven by Warren Collection

Citizen suites

Citizen suites
Sliema
AU$11 off
AU$102
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Citizen suites

Plaza Regency Hotels

Plaza Regency Hotels
Sliema
AU$15 off
AU$141
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Plaza Regency Hotels

You may also like hotels with spas in Sliema

The Preluna Hotel

The Preluna Hotel
Sliema
AU$95
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Preluna Hotel

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
Sliema
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

AX The Victoria Hotel

AX The Victoria Hotel
Sliema
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
AX The Victoria Hotel

Waterfront

Waterfront
Sliema
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Waterfront

Palazzo Violetta

Palazzo Violetta
Sliema
AU$98
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Palazzo Violetta

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema
Sliema
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Barceló Fortina Malta

Barceló Fortina Malta
Sliema
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Barceló Fortina Malta

1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites

1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites
Sliema
AU$293
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites

Two Pillows Boutique Hostel

Two Pillows Boutique Hostel
Sliema
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Two Pillows Boutique Hostel

Island Club Guest House

Island Club Guest House
Sliema
AU$98
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Island Club Guest House
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Sliema

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
Sliema
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

AX The Victoria Hotel

AX The Victoria Hotel
Sliema
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
AX The Victoria Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel
Sliema
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Land's End Boutique Hotel

Waterfront

Waterfront
Sliema
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Waterfront

The Preluna Hotel

The Preluna Hotel
Sliema
AU$95
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Preluna Hotel

Barceló Fortina Malta

Barceló Fortina Malta
Sliema
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Barceló Fortina Malta

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech
Sliema
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Palazzo Violetta

Palazzo Violetta
Sliema
AU$98
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Palazzo Violetta

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema
Sliema
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

The Sliema Suites

The Sliema Suites
Sliema
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Sliema Suites
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Top landmarks in Sliema

A historic stone building with arches and a modern glass extension.
Photo by FromSwitzerlandToWorld

Point Shopping Mall

8.2/10 (418 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Point Shopping Mall when in Sliema. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Strait Street, Merchant Street Market and Bisazza Street.
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A night view of a city with a prominent illuminated church and a bridge over a body of water.
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Tower Road

8.6/10 (414 reviews)
Il-Balluta is home to Tower Road, so why not stop by during your stay in Sliema?
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Sliema Promenade

8.4/10 (2,450 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Sliema Promenade – just one of the landmarks located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Sliema. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Tigne Fort

8.6/10 (300 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Tigne Fort – just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Sliema. You can also discover the museums and cathedral in the area – your sightseeing tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Exiles Beach

8.4/10 (67 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Exiles Beach, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Sliema. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to St George's Beach located nearby.
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Bisazza Street

8.2/10 (213 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Bisazza Street when in Sliema. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Point Shopping Mall, Strait Street and Merchant Street Market.
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Triq Manwel Dimech

8.4/10 (164 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Triq Manwel Dimech when in Sliema. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Point Shopping Mall and Bisazza Street.
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ll-Fortiżża

8.8/10 (108 reviews)
Ll-Fortiżża is just one of the landmarks located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Sliema, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Learn more about Sliema

Notable for its seaside, Sliema features attractions such as Bisazza Street and Point Shopping Mall. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Sliema Promenade and Exiles Beach.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent fortress-like structure surrounded by modern buildings, a marina with boats, and a clear view of the ocean.

Check out reviews of Sliema hotels guests love

Iniala Valletta

Iniala Valletta
Valletta

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Matthew
Iniala Valletta

Palais Le Brun

Palais Le Brun
Valletta

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Carol
Palais Le Brun

Land's End Boutique Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel
Sliema

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Amy
Land's End Boutique Hotel

The Duke Boutique Hotel

The Duke Boutique Hotel
Victoria

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Warwick
The Duke Boutique Hotel

Malta Marriott Resort & Spa

Malta Marriott Resort & Spa
Il-Balluta

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Rachel
Malta Marriott Resort & Spa

ME Malta by Meliá

ME Malta by Meliá
Paceville

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Jacqueline Ann
ME Malta by Meliá

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema
Sliema

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Kasey
Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Hotel Juliani

Hotel Juliani
Paceville

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Philip
Hotel Juliani

The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
Paceville

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Peter
The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

The Sliema Suites

The Sliema Suites
Sliema

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Conar
The Sliema Suites

La Falconeria Hotel

La Falconeria Hotel
Valletta

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Deborah
La Falconeria Hotel

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World
Floriana

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Fiona
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

San Karlu Hotel

San Karlu Hotel
Valletta

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Anita
San Karlu Hotel

Verdi Gzira Promenade

Verdi Gzira Promenade
Gzira

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Jamal
Verdi Gzira Promenade

Palazzo Castagna

Palazzo Castagna
Ghaxaq

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Joanna
Palazzo Castagna

Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only

Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only
Qawra

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Philip
Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only

Rosselli

Rosselli
Valletta

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Stephen
Rosselli

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Sliema?

You can choose a great hotel in Sliema from AU$76 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Two Pillows Boutique Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Sliema that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Sliema hotels?

Discover great deals on Sliema hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Sliema hotels.

Can I book Sliema hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Sliema 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 the top-rated luxury hotels in Sliema?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Sliema are AX The Palace, Barceló Fortina Malta, and Diplomat Hotel. AX The Palace is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Barceló Fortina Malta and Diplomat Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Sliema locations.

What are some of the best Sliema beach hotels?

For a beach holiday in Sliema, Exiles Beach is a top place to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Sliema beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out 1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering Frette Italian sheets, our travellers rate it highly at 9 out of 10. The Preluna Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 8.8. Located near a private beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Diplomat Hotel is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.6.

What are some of the best hotels in Sliema for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Sliema romantic hotel. Our travellers love 1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites, a hotel with 3 restaurants as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is AX The Palace. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Sliema for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Sliema?

One of the best Sliema hotels for kids is Mr. Todd Hotel. Mr. Todd Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like highchairs in guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Sliema by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Sliema hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Sliema hotels with a pool. Land's End Boutique Hotel is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. AX The Victoria Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Sliema with a pool.

What are some of the best Sliema hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Sliema hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Sliema?

If you're looking for hotels in central Sliema, check out The Gomerino Hotel and The Cumberland Hotel by NEU Collective. Travellers 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 and St George's Beach. Paceville and Qawra are some of the most central areas for your Sliema holiday.

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Sliema: Where Azure Waves Embrace Timeless Elegance

Sliema, a vibrant gem on Malta’s central coast, effortlessly blends seaside charm with urban energy. Stroll along the stunning seafront promenade, where azure waves kiss the shore, and indulge in sun-soaked relaxation at Sliema Beach. This bustling hub offers a delightful mix of cafes, shops, and cultural sites, including the historic Fort Tigne. With breathtaking views of Valletta across the harbour, Sliema is perfect for romantic sunsets and leisurely explorations. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Sliema's unique allure makes it an unforgettable Mediterranean destination.

Discover great hotels in Sliema

Sliema offers a variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from stylish waterfront hotels to affordable options. You'll find quality stays with modern amenities, spa suites, and seafront views, as well as comfortable apartments and suites for a more home-like experience, all within a vibrant coastal setting. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Sliema:

  1. Urban Rooms By Neu Collectiveopens in new window: This stylish property is ideal for discerning business travellers seeking a sophisticated getaway. With a focus on high-quality service, it boasts modern meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, ensuring all professional needs are met seamlessly. The contemporary design and elegant atmosphere create a comfortable environment, while the hotel's central location enhances convenience for exploring the vibrant surroundings. Visitors appreciate the attentive service and the well-appointed accommodations, making it an excellent choice for those who value efficiency and comfort during their travels.
  2. 115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collectiveopens in new window: Perfect for families and leisure travellers, this hotel combines business amenities with a welcoming atmosphere. With a dedicated children's area and thoughtful touches such as complimentary cribs, it caters to the needs of families while providing all essential business services like meeting rooms and a business centre. The inviting spaces encourage relaxation, and the property’s proximity to local attractions makes it an excellent base for exploration. Travellers commend the exceptional service and family-friendly facilities, making it a popular choice for those seeking a balanced experience of business and leisure.
  3. Hotel Kennedy Novaopens in new window: This exquisite hotel is tailored for leisure travellers desiring a blend of beach and city experiences. With direct access to the beach, it offers a refreshing getaway complemented by stunning ocean views. The property features upscale amenities such as a conference space and business centre, catering to both relaxation and productivity. The chic design and serene atmosphere provide a luxurious retreat in the city centre, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an enriching stay. Guests often highlight the sophisticated ambience and prime location, ensuring an unforgettable experience amidst vibrant urban life.

Top locations to stay in Sliema

Some of the best areas to stay in Sliema, Central Region, Malta, are St. Julian's, Valletta, and Gzira. St. Julian's is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, while Valletta boasts fascinating museums and historical sites. Gzira offers convenient ferry access and excellent dining options. For first-time visitors, Valletta is the ideal choice to immerse in Malta’s rich culture.

  1. St. Julian'sopens in new window: St. Julian's is a vibrant hotspot for those seeking a lively atmosphere. Known for its fantastic dining options, this area is filled with waterfront restaurants where you can enjoy delicious local cuisine while taking in stunning views of the Mediterranean. With a lively promenade perfect for evening strolls, you’ll find plenty of casual eateries, bars, and cultural attractions to explore. The nearby Spinola Bay offers a picturesque setting for relaxation and socialising, making it a great base for travellers looking to soak up Malta's vibrant coastal life.
  2. Gziraopens in new window: Gzira is a charming coastal town that boasts convenient ferry access to Vallettaopens in new window, making it an ideal spot for exploring Malta's capital. The waterfront area is lined with cafes and restaurants, providing a pleasant setting to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Gzira is also known for its beautiful views of the Valletta skyline, making it perfect for those who enjoy leisurely walks by the sea. Its relaxed atmosphere, combined with easy access to local attractions, makes Gzira a great choice for those wanting a quieter stay.
  3. Valletta: Valletta, the capital city of Malta, is a treasure trove of history and culture. With a wealth of museums and historical sites, it's perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the island's rich heritage. Explore stunning architecture, including the impressive St John's Co-Cathedral, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of local markets and cultural events. Valletta is also home to an array of dining experiences, from traditional Maltese dishes to international cuisine, ensuring a delightful culinary journey as you explore the city.

Things to do in Sliema

Sliema boasts a stunning seafront promenade lined with palm trees, perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching. With its inviting beaches and vibrant atmosphere, visitors can enjoy sunbathing, boating, and diving in crystal-clear waters. The area is also great for shopping, offering a blend of local boutiques and lively cafés, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

  • St. Johns Co - Cathedralopens in new window – Step inside the stunning St. Johns Co - Cathedral, where you can marvel at its intricate Baroque architecture and impressive artworks. This cathedral is a treasure trove of history and artistry, making it a highlight of any visit to Sliema.
  • Upper Barrakka Gardensopens in new window – Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the Upper Barrakka Gardens. This urban park offers lush greenery and stunning views over the Grand Harbour, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Pack a picnic and soak in the beauty of the surrounding sea.
  • Fort St. Elmoopens in new window – Explore Fort St. Elmo, a historic fort that has witnessed centuries of maritime history. Wander through its impressive structures, and don’t miss the chance to learn about Malta’s past through fascinating exhibits.
  • Balluta Bayopens in new window – Head to Balluta Bay, where the sun-kissed waters invite you to take a refreshing dip. Relax on the sandy beach, or enjoy a leisurely walk along the promenade, lined with charming cafes and shops.
  • Saint Julian's Bayopens in new window – Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Saint Julian's Bay. This lively neighbourhood is perfect for a day out, with its bustling waterfront, numerous dining options, and vibrant nightlife. Whether you’re looking for a quiet spot to unwind or a place to enjoy some entertainment, this bay has it all.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sliema

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Sliema is between January and March, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a comprehensive exploration of the area's historical landmarks, cultural sites, and vibrant atmosphere, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. This duration allows you to enjoy budget-friendly shopping, delightful dining options, and the stunning seafront. With family-friendly attractions, charming cafes, and romantic ferry rides, Sliema offers great value for money, making it an ideal destination for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover accommodation deals in Sliema, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of securing flexible hotel deals, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and last-minute promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. With these resources, you'll be well-equipped to book a last-minute getaway to Sliema.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you save on your stay in a Sliema hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and, at times, better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates to enhance your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Sliema's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Sliema

Sliema 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 is usually the wettest month. April, June, and July are the peak travel months in Sliema, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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