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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 12 October 2026.

1. The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
Paceville
RM727
RM792 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

2. Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior
Floriana
RM709
RM772 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grand Hotel Excelsior

3. Corinthia St George's Bay

Corinthia St George's Bay
St. Julian's
RM535
RM586 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Corinthia St George's Bay

4. Hilton Malta

Hilton Malta
Paceville
RM709
RM772 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilton Malta

5. Verdi St Georges Bay Marina

Verdi St Georges Bay Marina
St. Julian's
RM272
RM305 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Verdi St Georges Bay Marina

6. Waterfront

Waterfront
Sliema
RM599
RM655 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Waterfront

7. 1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
Sliema
RM385
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

8. Hyatt Regency Malta

Hyatt Regency Malta
Paceville
RM556
RM609 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hyatt Regency Malta

9. The Gomerino Hotel

The Gomerino Hotel
Valletta
RM1,016
RM1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Gomerino Hotel

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

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World
Floriana
RM1,929
RM2,077 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

11. Radisson Blu Resort, Malta St. Julian's

Radisson Blu Resort, Malta St. Julian's
St. Julian's
RM470
RM517 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Radisson Blu Resort, Malta St. Julian's

12. Hotel Valentina

Hotel Valentina
Paceville
RM233
RM263 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Valentina

13. Malta Marriott Resort & Spa

Malta Marriott Resort & Spa
Il-Balluta
RM723
RM787 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Malta Marriott Resort & Spa

14. Corinthia Palace Malta

Corinthia Palace Malta
Attard
RM693
RM755 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Corinthia Palace Malta

15. La Falconeria Hotel

La Falconeria Hotel
Valletta
RM853
RM927 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
La Falconeria Hotel

16. Palais Le Brun

Palais Le Brun
Valletta
RM955
RM1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Palais Le Brun

17. Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG
Paceville
RM325
RM361 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG

18. Fitch Hotel

Fitch Hotel
Paceville
RM404
RM446 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Fitch Hotel

19. be.HOTEL

be.HOTEL
Paceville
RM305
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
be.HOTEL

20. Urban Valley Resort

Urban Valley Resort
Taʼ Kappara
RM550
RM603 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Urban Valley Resort
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The Maltese Sun

The Maltese Sun
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM397
per night
RM877 total
includes taxes & fees
The Maltese Sun

Land's End Boutique Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel
Sliema
RM104 off
RM987
per night
RM2,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Land's End Boutique Hotel

The Londoner Hotel Sliema

The Londoner Hotel Sliema
Sliema
We have 2 left at
RM985
per night
RM2,136 total
includes taxes & fees
The Londoner Hotel Sliema

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech
Sliema
RM597 off
RM914
per night
RM1,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Sliema Marina Hotel

Sliema Marina Hotel
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM1,200
per night
RM2,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Sliema Marina Hotel

Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
Sliema
We have 2 left at
RM932
per night
RM2,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Carlton Hotel

Best View Fortina Luxury Suites

Best View Fortina Luxury Suites
Sliema
We have 2 left at
RM2,355
per night
RM5,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Best View Fortina Luxury Suites

Sliema Marina Hotel

Sliema Marina Hotel
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM672
per night
RM1,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Sliema Marina Hotel

The Maltese Sun

The Maltese Sun
Sliema
We have 2 left at
RM541
per night
RM1,186 total
includes taxes & fees
The Maltese Sun

Land's End Boutique Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel
Sliema
RM119 off
RM1,131
per night
RM2,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Land's End Boutique Hotel

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech
Sliema
RM567 off
RM909
per night
RM1,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Sliema Chalet Hotel

Sliema Chalet Hotel
Sliema
RM823 off
RM540
per night
RM1,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sliema Chalet Hotel

Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM719
per night
RM1,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Carlton Hotel

Palazzo Violetta

Palazzo Violetta
Sliema
We have 2 left at
RM1,066
per night
RM2,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Palazzo Violetta

Sliema Lovely Flat

Sliema Lovely Flat
Sliema
RM425
per night
RM1,402 total
includes taxes & fees
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Sliema Lovely Flat

Best View Fortina Luxury Suites

Best View Fortina Luxury Suites
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM1,330
per night
RM2,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Best View Fortina Luxury Suites

Lady Todd

Lady Todd
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM1,920
per night
RM4,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Lady Todd

Mr. Todd Hotel

Mr. Todd Hotel
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM1,865
per night
RM4,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Mr. Todd Hotel

Mr. Todd Hotel

Mr. Todd Hotel
Sliema
We have 3 left at
RM261
per night
RM293 total
includes taxes & fees
Mr. Todd Hotel

Marea Boutique Hotels

Marea Boutique Hotels
Sliema
RM76 off
RM329
per night
RM365 total
includes taxes & fees
Marea Boutique Hotels

Waterfront

Waterfront
Sliema
RM34 off
RM685
per night
RM746 total
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront

Belle Boutique

Belle Boutique
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM265
per night
RM297 total
includes taxes & fees
Belle Boutique

The Londoner Hotel Sliema

The Londoner Hotel Sliema
Sliema
We have 3 left at
RM639
per night
RM697 total
includes taxes & fees
The Londoner Hotel Sliema

Palazzo Violetta

Palazzo Violetta
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM517
per night
RM567 total
includes taxes & fees
Palazzo Violetta

Best View Fortina Luxury Suites

Best View Fortina Luxury Suites
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM623
per night
RM681 total
includes taxes & fees
Best View Fortina Luxury Suites

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech
Sliema
RM166 off
RM623
per night
RM681 total
includes taxes & fees
Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Sliema Studios

Sliema Studios
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM416
per night
RM458 total
includes taxes & fees
Sliema Studios

The Maltese Sun

The Maltese Sun
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM613
per night
RM670 total
includes taxes & fees
The Maltese Sun

Sliema Marina Hotel

Sliema Marina Hotel
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM385
per night
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
Sliema Marina Hotel

Eleven by Warren Collection

Eleven by Warren Collection
Sliema
We have 6 left at
RM447
per night
RM492 total
includes taxes & fees
Eleven by Warren Collection

Land's End Boutique Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel
Sliema
We have 2 left at
RM1,218
per night
RM1,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Land's End Boutique Hotel

Citizen suites

Citizen suites
Sliema
RM30 off
RM269
per night
RM307 total
includes taxes & fees
Citizen suites

Plaza Regency Hotels

Plaza Regency Hotels
Sliema
We have 1 left at
RM366
per night
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
Plaza Regency Hotels

You may also like hotels with pools in Sliema

AX The Victoria Hotel

AX The Victoria Hotel
Sliema
RM612
RM668 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
AX The Victoria Hotel

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
Sliema
RM385
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

The Preluna Hotel

The Preluna Hotel
Sliema
RM262
RM294 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Preluna Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel

Land's End Boutique Hotel
Sliema
RM704
RM813 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Land's End Boutique Hotel

Waterfront

Waterfront
Sliema
RM599
RM655 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Waterfront

Barceló Fortina Malta

Barceló Fortina Malta
Sliema
RM654
RM714 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Barceló Fortina Malta

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech
Sliema
RM537
RM588 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema
Sliema
RM509
RM558 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites

1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites
Sliema
RM1,020
RM1,105 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites

Palazzo Violetta

Palazzo Violetta
Sliema
RM328
RM365 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Palazzo Violetta
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Sliema

AX The Victoria Hotel

AX The Victoria Hotel
Sliema
RM612
RM668 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
AX The Victoria Hotel

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
Sliema
RM385
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

The Preluna Hotel

The Preluna Hotel
Sliema
RM262
RM294 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Preluna Hotel

Waterfront

Waterfront
Sliema
RM599
RM655 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Waterfront

Barceló Fortina Malta

Barceló Fortina Malta
Sliema
RM654
RM714 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Barceló Fortina Malta

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema
Sliema
RM509
RM558 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites

1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites
Sliema
RM1,020
RM1,105 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites

Two Pillows Boutique Hostel

Two Pillows Boutique Hostel
Sliema
RM474
RM521 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Two Pillows Boutique Hostel

Palazzo Violetta

Palazzo Violetta
Sliema
RM328
RM365 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Palazzo Violetta

Best View Fortina Luxury Suites

Best View Fortina Luxury Suites
Sliema
RM623
RM681 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Best View Fortina Luxury Suites
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Top landmarks in Sliema

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Sliema?

You can choose a great hotel in Sliema from RM 211 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.

Find out more about Sliema

Savour Sliema: Where Seaside Splendour Meets Timeless Allure

Sliema, Malta, is a vibrant coastal city celebrated for its picturesque seafront and bustling promenade. With its charming blend of modernity and tradition, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the Sliema seafront, explore boutique shops, and savour delectable local cuisine. Whether you're planning a relaxing Sliema holiday or seeking a convenient base with quality Sliema hotels, this dynamic destination promises a memorable experience by the Mediterranean. Its lively atmosphere, stunning sea views, and urban charm make it an ideal retreat for both cultural enthusiasts and those longing for a beachside escape.

Discover great hotels near Sliema

Sliema offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious seaside resorts to charming boutique properties. Enjoy stunning views, modern amenities, and easy access to vibrant local culture. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or an active holiday, Sliema's hotels cater to various tastes and budgets. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Sliema:

  1. Urban Rooms By Neu Collectiveopens in new window: Experience a comfortable and stylish stay at this 3.0-star hotel, boasting an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Designed for leisure travellers seeking a vibrant city experience, the property offers curated dining options including a restaurant and snack bar. Enjoy a dynamic atmosphere with standout features like a modern rooftop bar and carefully designed interiors that exude charm and sophistication. The hotel delivers a smooth journey with express check-in and an array of high-quality amenities, ensuring a memorable and delightful stay.
  2. Verdi Gzira Promenadeopens in new window: Discover refined luxury at this 4.0-star hotel, highly rated at 9.4 out of 10, perfect for leisure travellers desiring a boutique city escape. The property delights with its elegant atmosphere, complemented by a seamless express check-in and access to high-end dining experiences. Guests can indulge in carefully curated experiences, including a rooftop bar and exceptional architectural design, all contributing to a truly comfortable and distinctive stay. Revel in the vibrant city centre location and enjoy a journey defined by excellence and style.
  3. 115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collectiveopens in new window: Embrace a delightful retreat at this 3.0-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, crafted for leisure travellers who appreciate a blend of comfort and sophistication. The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool and access to an exclusive beach club, alongside a rooftop bar offering stunning city views and a serene atmosphere. With express check-in and a focus on distinctive design and high-quality amenities, this property delivers a memorable and smooth travel experience that caters to guests seeking an exceptional urban escape.

Where to stay near Sliema

Some of the best areas to stay in Malta are St. Julian's, Valletta, and Gzira. St. Julian's offers vibrant dining, beautiful beaches, and a lively atmosphere perfect for families and couples. Valletta is rich in history with its stunning museums and monuments. Gzira is ideal for sightseeing and enjoying the waterfront vibe. For first-time visitors, St. Julian's is the most appealing choice.

  1. St. Julian'sopens in new window: St. Julian's is a vibrant and lively area, perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy a mix of beach and nightlife. Known for its stunning St George's Beach and the bustling Sliema Promenade, it offers plenty of opportunities for dining and shopping along the waterfront. This area is also family-friendly, making it a great choice for travellers of all ages. Couples will love the romantic vibes around Saint Julian's Bay, where you can watch the sunset while enjoying a drink. With a friendly atmosphere and a variety of bars and restaurants, St. Julian's is an ideal base for your Maltese adventure.
  2. Vallettaopens in new window: Valletta, Malta's capital, is a treasure trove of history and culture. With its beautiful museums and impressive historical sites like Fort St. Elmo and St. John's Co-Cathedral, it’s a must-visit for anyone interested in the rich heritage of the island. The Upper Barrakka Gardens offer stunning views of the harbour, making it a perfect spot for a romantic stroll. Valletta also has a charming shopping scene, where you can find local crafts and unique souvenirs. The friendly atmosphere and cultural attractions make Valletta a delightful place to stay for a truly immersive experience.
  3. Gziraopens in new window: Gzira is a lovely area with a relaxed vibe, making it a great spot for those who enjoy scenic waterfront views and a laid-back atmosphere. The Gzira waterfront is perfect for leisurely walks, and the area is conveniently located near the ferry terminal, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. With various dining options and a friendly community, it’s an excellent choice for families and couples alike. Don’t miss the chance to take a boat tour or enjoy a day of sightseeing to discover the beauty of the surrounding areas, including the stunning views across to Valletta.

Things to do in Sliema

Sliema offers sun-kissed beaches and scenic sea views, ideal for boating, sea diving, and leisurely strolls along bustling streets. Enjoy a ferry ride or a spot of retail therapy, all set against a backdrop of rugged cliffs and inviting coastal parks.

  • Fort St. Elmoopens in new window – Explore this historic fort that has stood guard over the Grand Harbour since the 16th century. Walk through its impressive ramparts and learn about its crucial role in Malta's military history while enjoying scenic views of the sea.
  • Balluta Bayopens in new window – Relax at Balluta Bay, a picturesque spot known for its clear waters and beautiful promenade. You can take a leisurely stroll along the shore, dip your toes in the refreshing sea, or simply soak up the sun on the sandy beach.
  • Vittoriosa Yacht Marinaopens in new window – Visit the Vittoriosa Yacht Marina, where you can admire an array of luxurious yachts and boats. Take a moment to enjoy waterfront dining at one of the nearby cafés, offering a delightful view of the marina.
  • The Valletta Waterfrontopens in new window – Walk along The Valletta Waterfront, a lively street lined with charming restaurants and shops. This vibrant area is perfect for a leisurely evening stroll, where you can enjoy the sea breeze and watch the boats come in.
  • Saint Julian's Bayopens in new window – Discover Saint Julian's Bay, a lively neighbourhood known for its stunning coastline. Spend the day swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying water sports, and explore the nearby restaurants for a taste of local cuisine.

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 from January to March, when hotel prices are lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's significant landmarks, historical sites, and cultural offerings. During your visit, you can enjoy great value for money while exploring charming cafes, engaging in shopping, and taking in the scenic views along the beach. The friendly locals and romantic ferry rides across the sea further enhance the experience, making Sliema an ideal destination for both families and business travellers alike.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Discover the best hotel deals in Sliema by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com. You may find last-minute savings and attractive offers when you check the Last-Minute Deals option, especially as your travel date nears. By receiving email alerts, you're more likely to see flash sales and unique promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you could secure a last-minute getaway at a competitive rate.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the season, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could assist you in finding more affordable options for your stay in a Sliema hotel. For those in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead to a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated close to the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Sliema's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Sliema are April, June, and July, 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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