{"id":2621,"date":"2019-06-12T09:46:54","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T08:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/?p=2621"},"modified":"2020-08-23T22:12:56","modified_gmt":"2020-08-23T21:12:56","slug":"best-places-to-stay-in-malta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/best-places-to-stay-in-malta\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Places to Stay in Malta (Areas for Couples, Families &#038; Nightlife)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What\u2019s not to love about this cultural archipelago? Iconic scuba diving spots, relics dating back to the 16th century and sun-soaked beaches with blue lagoon waters. There\u2019s no such thing as a bad area to stay in Malta, regardless you\u2019re surrounded by ancient tombs, vivid nightlife and sought-after attractions. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you\u2019re on a budget, seek family-friendly fun or want to be amidst all the action &#8211; there\u2019s a resort for you. We\u2019ve even thrown in hotspots that are perfect for romantic retreats and seclusion! What are you waiting for? Check out the best <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/malta\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">places to stay in Malta<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Mellieha<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Popeye-Bridge-Mellieha-Malta-Beach-View.jpg\" alt=\"Sweeping view of Popeye Village from the bridge in Mellieha Malta\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Popeye-Bridge-Mellieha-Malta-Beach-View.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Popeye-Bridge-Mellieha-Malta-Beach-View-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Popeye-Bridge-Mellieha-Malta-Beach-View-310x206.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Popeye-Bridge-Mellieha-Malta-Beach-View-370x246.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Situated on the top of a hill and one of the most northern villages in Malta, this idyllic resort is home to the island\u2019s longest beach. Its stand-out location places you just moments from \u010airkewwa, a famous ferry terminal which provides easy access to the islands of Gozo and Comino. This dramatic coastal delight is ideal for lazy days on the sand, with its remote location favoured by couples and families alike. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find the sleepy <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/malta\/mellieha\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">enchanted town of Mellieha<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> bursting with old-world churches featuring historical remains, cosy restaurants with sea views and quaint boutiques selling hidden souvenirs. Although traditional, don\u2019t be fooled by its quiet demeanour, it\u2019s a popular tourist destination meaning you can revel in things to do. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s 800 metres of toe-sinking sands backed by clear Mediterranean Sea for snorkelers. Not forgetting you\u2019re only 30 minutes from major draws including the city of Mdina, St Paul\u2019s Cathedral and the Ta\u2019Hagrat Temples. &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/malta\/mellieha\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Mellieha-Holiday-Deals.jpg\" alt=\"Mellieha holiday deals\" width=\"580\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Mellieha-Holiday-Deals.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Mellieha-Holiday-Deals-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Mellieha-Holiday-Deals-310x112.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Mellieha-Holiday-Deals-370x134.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><b>Best for: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Couples &#8211; This quiet resort oozes romance with its authentic eateries, cosy cocktail spots and everlasting landmarks. Its hotels come in all shapes and sizes, from adult only escapes to apartments overlooking the ocean, this off-the-beaten-track spot won\u2019t disappoint. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Area highlights: <\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Golden Bay <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St Agatha\u2019s Tower <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ghadira <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mellieha Square<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Popeye\u2019s Film Set<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WWII Shelter <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selmun Palace<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><b>Top tip: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Purchase an ExplorePlus card for roughly <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20ac30 which provides you with seven days of unlimited travel on public transport around Malta and includes two ferry trips.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Valletta<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-colourful-old-cobbled-streets-of-Valletta-Malta.jpg\" alt=\"One of the medieval colourful streets in Valletta Malta's Capital\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-colourful-old-cobbled-streets-of-Valletta-Malta.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-colourful-old-cobbled-streets-of-Valletta-Malta-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-colourful-old-cobbled-streets-of-Valletta-Malta-310x206.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-colourful-old-cobbled-streets-of-Valletta-Malta-370x246.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Named after the famous French Grand Master of the Knights of Malta, Jean Parisot de Valette and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980, expect an endless stream of culture and timeless ruins with a stay in Malta\u2019s capital. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">City break seekers will be in awe of this once European Capital of Culture, its list of highlights are infinite. Still retaining its 16th century elegance, Valletta is often described as \u2018one of the most concentrated historic areas in the world\u2019. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s no shortage of open-air museums to wander &nbsp;&#8211; after all, the city lives and breathes Baroque architecture. Not only admired for its art and archaeological remains, but its series of ethnic events including concerts by leading opera singers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/malta\/valletta\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Valletta-Holiday-Deals.jpg\" alt=\"Valletta holiday deals\" width=\"580\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Valletta-Holiday-Deals.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Valletta-Holiday-Deals-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Valletta-Holiday-Deals-310x112.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Valletta-Holiday-Deals-370x134.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><b>Best for: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sightseeing &#8211; Every street corner <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/malta\/valletta\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in Valletta<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tells a story dating back to 1566, this walled city was built by the Knights of St John and as it sits high above a peninsula there\u2019s no shortage of jaw-dropping vistas either. Hotels nearby offer unparalleled views of the capital, ideal for avid explorers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Area highlights:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St John\u2019s Co-Cathedral <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upper Barrakka Gardens <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Museum of Archaeology <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Casa Rocca Piccola <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grand Harbour<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parliament Building<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hal Saflieni Hypogeum<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fort St Elmo<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><b>Did you know? <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite its small size, there are 25 churches in Valletta alone.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><b>Where to stay<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/grand-hotel-excelsior\/90821\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grand Hotel Excelsior:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ideally located on the doorstep of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this establishment not only provides an all-access pass to Valletta\u2019s biggest wonders but an unforgettable dining experience, a good night\u2019s rest and an ocean bar. Its fancy 5 star rating offers a luxurious ambience, perfect for a romantic city break. &nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/66-saint-paul%E2%80%99s-and-spa\/848085\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">66 Saint Paul\u2019s:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Stay in a slice of Maltese history at this archaeological delight, this hotel is a modernised 17th century palazzo combining crumbling walls and first-class facilities. Rooms come equipped with a walk-in shower, a Nespresso coffee machine and a private sun terrace gazing out onto the city.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/hotel-phoenicia\/1898\">Hotel Phoenicia: <\/a>&nbsp;Another 5 star beauty, this glamorous hotel is steeped in culture and full of mod-cons. It\u2019s only a stone\u2019s throw away from must-visit marvels and it\u2019s one of the island\u2019s most sought-after wedding locations due to its awe-inspiring vistas, three a la carte restaurants and infinity edge pool.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Bugibba<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2625\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-sundrenched-coast-of-Bugibba-resort-Malta.jpg\" alt=\"The coastal road of Bugibba resort on a sunny day in Malta\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-sundrenched-coast-of-Bugibba-resort-Malta.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-sundrenched-coast-of-Bugibba-resort-Malta-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-sundrenched-coast-of-Bugibba-resort-Malta-310x206.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-sundrenched-coast-of-Bugibba-resort-Malta-370x246.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nestled within the zone of St Paul\u2019s Bay, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/malta\/bugibba\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this in-demand resort<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a playground for holidaymakers. Its five kilometres of pebbled coastline is crammed with stylish hotels and after its recent refurbishment, a waterpark now takes centre stage on the sand. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s a fancy Blue Flag number with watersports and shallow waters for families, while the town centre houses a brand new cinema, fast food restaurants and traditional eateries. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The small harbour full of rustic fishing boats provides an authentic experience and you\u2019re only a 20-minute bus ride from Valletta. It\u2019s also one of the largest resorts with a thriving nightlife and plenty of activities. Not to mention it\u2019s great value for money too, with everything from All Inclusive establishments to pubs with dedicated happy hours and cheap eats by the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/malta\/bugibba\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bugibba-Holiday-Deals.jpg\" alt=\"Bugibba holiday deals\" width=\"580\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bugibba-Holiday-Deals.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bugibba-Holiday-Deals-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bugibba-Holiday-Deals-310x112.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bugibba-Holiday-Deals-370x134.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><b>Best for: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families &#8211; With its extensive range of All Inclusive and child-friendly hotels, as well as its first-class sand spots with adrenaline filled watersports and tasty eateries it comes as no surprise that it\u2019s a crowd pleaser among all generations. You\u2019re just a short journey from Malta\u2019s biggest attractions, but away from the hustle and bustle, offering the best of both worlds. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Area highlights: <\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malta Chocolate Factory<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gozo &amp; Comino Cave Tours<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bugibba Waterpark <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Qawra Point Beach <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bugibba Temple<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><strong><b>Top tip: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always take spare clothes i.e a jacket or long trousers when exploring the churches, as some may require you to cover your shoulders and knees before entering.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Sliema<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-water-front-of-Sliema-with-its-rustic-boats-and-church-backdrop.jpg\" alt=\"Views of the church in Sliema and the surrounding waters with floating fisherman boats in Malta\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-water-front-of-Sliema-with-its-rustic-boats-and-church-backdrop.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-water-front-of-Sliema-with-its-rustic-boats-and-church-backdrop-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-water-front-of-Sliema-with-its-rustic-boats-and-church-backdrop-310x206.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/The-water-front-of-Sliema-with-its-rustic-boats-and-church-backdrop-370x246.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once a tiny fishing village, now a bustling town full of character, its waterfront is Sliema\u2019s biggest highlight with quirky wooden boats decorating the coast and the 18th century Fort of Tigne dominating the backdrop. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This culture-rich spot is famed for its designer stores, fine dining restaurants and rooftop cafes. Holidaymakers can expect a laid-back ambience, in fact it\u2019s perfect for guests seeking a quieter resort. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nevertheless, Valletta\u2019s thriving core is only 20 minutes from this resort allowing you to combine tranquility with cityscapes. Be that as it may, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/malta\/sliema\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sliema <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has its own set of lures including a seaside promenade walk which stretches all the way to St Julian\u2019s, past Art Deco townhouses and 17th century coastal towers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also be your own captain for the day by renting a boat, sail around the island and discover coves filled with tropical sea life.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/malta\/sliema\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4202\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Sliema-Holiday-Deals.jpg\" alt=\"Sliema holiday deals\" width=\"580\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Sliema-Holiday-Deals.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Sliema-Holiday-Deals-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Sliema-Holiday-Deals-310x112.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Sliema-Holiday-Deals-370x134.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><b>Best for: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peaceful retreats or solo travellers &#8211; If you\u2019re travelling alone, then this must-visit resort is the ideal base. You\u2019re only a short journey from Malta\u2019s biggest landmarks and placed in one of the most authentic areas. Its serene ambience allows you to escape the capital\u2019s crowds and opt for a traditional Maltese experience. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Area highlights:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christine X Art Gallery <\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tigne Point<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesian Theatre<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roman Baths<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stella Maris Church<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><b>Top tip: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peak of summer is not only scorching, but very crowded. To see the island in all its glory, visit between October and May for long hours strolling old town cobbles.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><b>Where to stay<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/hotel-the-palace\/80141\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotel The Palace:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Placed in the beating heart of Sliema, nestled between the Mediterranean and a fashion focused promenade find this elegant hotel with its one-of-a-kind facilities. Rooms are contemporary with chic interiors and there\u2019s even a cosy Asian eatery onsite for gourmet treats. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/hotel-victoria\/1876\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotel Victoria:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If you\u2019re seeking a 5 star experience, you\u2019ve come to the right place. This establishment provides state-of-the-art accommodation mixed with Victorian decor and high-class customer service. You\u2019re less than two kilometres from the seafront and Sliema\u2019s never-ending attractions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/hotel-1926\/19207\">Hotel 1926:<\/a> A top choice for unparalleled city views, this new hotel ticks all the boxes. There\u2019s a spa boasting an aquatonic pool, a fine dining restaurant with Champagne on tap and down by the water edge find a beach club hosting all the entertainment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>St Julian\u2019s<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Cityscape-with-Spinola-Bay-St-Julians-Malta.jpg\" alt=\"Spinola Bay waterfront views in St Julian's resort Malta\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Cityscape-with-Spinola-Bay-St-Julians-Malta.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Cityscape-with-Spinola-Bay-St-Julians-Malta-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Cityscape-with-Spinola-Bay-St-Julians-Malta-310x206.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Cityscape-with-Spinola-Bay-St-Julians-Malta-370x246.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re seeking an all-singing, all-dancing resort, look no further. Overflowing with nightclubs, casinos and top-notch eateries, it doesn\u2019t get more action-packed than a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/malta\/st-julians\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">holiday to St Julian\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Of course, it still has its fair share of Baroque mansions, such as Spinola Palace and Gothic architecture at Balluta Bay. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add a touch of luxury to your stay with an evening at the marina, where lavish yachts sail the surrounding waters and fine dining restaurants call your name. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Backed my golden sands and shimmering waters, the beaches here are a snorkeler\u2019s oasis. And don\u2019t forget to delve deep into Malta\u2019s 7,000-year-old heritage with an ancient Mdina on your doorstep. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located on the island\u2019s north coast, you can still witness the town&#8217;s old-world charm with a quaint fishing harbour decorated with picturesque wooden canoes and timeless shops enticing you in with handmade goods.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/malta\/st-julians\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4201\" src=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/St-Julians-Holiday-Deals.jpg\" alt=\"St Julians holiday deals\" width=\"580\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/St-Julians-Holiday-Deals.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/St-Julians-Holiday-Deals-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/St-Julians-Holiday-Deals-310x112.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.broadwaytravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/St-Julians-Holiday-Deals-370x134.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Best for: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nightlife &#8211; This an extremely popular choice with revellers, take a stroll down Paceville where you\u2019ll stumble across neon-lit bars, music-pumping clubs and jackpot-filled gambling houses. 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