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Our top choices for Xemxija Bay hotels

1. Best Western Premier Malta

Best Western Premier Malta
4.5 star property
3 km from Xemxija Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Great stay - couldn’t fault any of it"
United States
MARK
The price is HK$433
HK$489 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Best Western Premier Malta

2. Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only

Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only
4.5 star property
2.5 km from Xemxija Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (411 reviews)
"Lovely hotel views from roof, pool and rooms to die for!! Great value."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is HK$587
HK$654 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only

3. Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta

Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Xemxija Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Tina
The price is HK$476
HK$535 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta

4. Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta

Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Xemxija Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Nikola
The price is HK$367
HK$419 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta

5. Hotel VIU57

Hotel VIU57
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Xemxija Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Nice, quiet and relaxing place! Beautiful views! Good breakfast. Friendly staff."
United States
Oksana
The price is HK$400
HK$454 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel VIU57

6. Solana Hotel & Spa

Solana Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Xemxija Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Brilliant location if you're looking for a quieter stay away from the crowds and it's only a 10 minute bus ride from one of the nicest beaches in Malta. The hotel has 3 restaurants and a nightly themed buffet. 3 pools and a wide array of spa treatments. The staff are super friendly and helpful. Would happily stay there again.."
United Kingdom
adam
The price is HK$294
HK$341 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Solana Hotel & Spa

7. INNSiDE by Meliá Bugibba

INNSiDE by Meliá Bugibba
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Xemxija Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Clean, friendly and helpful staff. Great night atmosphere. Great food and drinks."
United States
Carrie
The price is HK$653
HK$725 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
INNSiDE by Meliá Bugibba

8. Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Xemxija Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (648 reviews)
"Good breakfast and nice staff"
Germany
Mátyás Bendegúz
The price is HK$378
HK$431 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mayflower Hotel

9. Pebbles Resort

Pebbles Resort
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Xemxija Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (235 reviews)
"Nice place - convenient"
United States
Philip
The price is HK$488
HK$548 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pebbles Resort

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Malta

DoubleTree by Hilton Malta
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Xemxija Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were all very friendly. And couldn't do more for you. The hotel was spotlessly clean and the food was great. We especially enjoyed Sabi House"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is HK$898
HK$987 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Malta

11. StiLLel Retreat

StiLLel Retreat
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Xemxija Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"The roof top bar and restaurant is absolutely lovely and at the right time of day very peaceful."
United Kingdom
Leon
The price is HK$250
HK$294 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
StiLLel Retreat

12. M31 Boutique Hotel

M31 Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Xemxija Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, breakfast is good"
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is HK$504
HK$566 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
M31 Boutique Hotel

13. Pergola Hotel & Spa

Pergola Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Xemxija Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (856 reviews)
"Great hotel, great staff, really loved our stay and great place to settle as a basecamp for your adventures around Malta."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is HK$304
HK$351 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Pergola Hotel & Spa

14. Santana Hotel & SPA

Santana Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
3 km from Xemxija Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and food and swimming pools"
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is HK$550
HK$615 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Santana Hotel & SPA

15. Cora Sun Hotel

Cora Sun Hotel
3.0 star property
3 km from Xemxija Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Spotless and spacious room"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is HK$446
HK$504 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Cora Sun Hotel

16. Gillieru Harbour Hotel

Gillieru Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Xemxija Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (154 reviews)
"Good staff, nice room and good locations "
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is HK$624
HK$694 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Gillieru Harbour Hotel

17. Topaz Hotel

Topaz Hotel
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Xemxija Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (407 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United Kingdom
Hemant
The price is HK$200
HK$240 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Topaz Hotel

18. STAY AT 9020

STAY AT 9020
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Xemxija Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Nice and clean. Good breakfast. "
Norway
Tengill
The price is HK$326
HK$375 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
STAY AT 9020

19. The Buccaneers Boutique Guest House

The Buccaneers Boutique Guest House
3.5 star property
2 km from Xemxija Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (123 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our short stay. The staff very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is HK$520
HK$582 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Buccaneers Boutique Guest House

20. Ambassador Hotel

Ambassador Hotel
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Xemxija Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"The hotel is in need of an update but the rooms were ok. Breakfast wasn't too bad. For the price was right for the hotel"
Canada
Cathy
The price is HK$1,470
HK$1,599 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Ambassador Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Xemxija Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the city.
Best Western Premier Malta
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
182 reviews
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Two people in a turquoise bikini and a straw hat, holding drinks on a balcony with a view of the ocean and buildings.
Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
411 reviews
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A modern lobby with a polished floor, a round table with vases, and a reception desk.
Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
View
A rooftop infinity pool with a clear view of the sea and a white building in the background.
Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
178 reviews
View
A rooftop pool area with three lounge chairs facing a view of the sea and distant cityscape.
Hotel VIU57
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
300 reviews
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Find out more about Xemxija Bay

Top reasons to visit Xemxija Bay

  • Scenic Walking Trails: Explore the stunning Xemxija Heritage Trail, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into local history.
  • Charming Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful local beaches, perfect for relaxation and fun by the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience live music and a lively ambience, enhancing your visit to this picturesque bay.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit nearby historical churches and immerse yourself in the rich Maltese culture.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Xemxija Bay

Discover a selection of welcoming accommodations in Xemxija Bay, Malta, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway, a family-friendly retreat, or a business-friendly hotel, you'll find a variety of options, including hotels and guesthouses. With stunning views and convenient access to local attractions, Xemxija Bay hotels provide the perfect base for your Maltese adventure.

  • Corinthia St George's Bay: Nestled 10km from Xemxija Bay, the 5-star Corinthia St George's Bay offers a luxurious stay with a strong emphasis on family-friendly amenities. Renowned for its stunning beachfront access, this hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere ideal for family vacations. Guests can enjoy dedicated children's services, including a children's pool and babysitting options, ensuring a hassle-free experience for parents. The establishment's elegant design and top-notch service create an inviting ambiance for a memorable getaway.
  • Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta: Located just 3km from Xemxija Bay, the 4.5-star Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta is perfect for families seeking a blend of relaxation and beach activities. This hotel features direct beach access and a delightful children's pool, making it suitable for young travellers. Families can also benefit from amenities such as highchairs and first-aid kits, ensuring a safe environment for all. The hotel’s luxurious spa services and exquisite dining options further enhance its appeal for a rejuvenating holiday.
  • Verdi St Georges Bay Marina: Situated 10km from Xemxija Bay, the 4-star Verdi St Georges Bay Marina is a charming choice for families looking to unwind by the sea. With direct access to the beach, this hotel offers a relaxed atmosphere and essential amenities for children, including free cribs and babysitting services. The inviting pool area is designed for younger guests, making it a fun retreat for families. The hotel’s comfortable accommodations and friendly service add to an enjoyable seaside experience.

Where to stay near Xemxija Bay

Xemxija Bay offers an idyllic Mediterranean getaway, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Nearby, Mellieha Bay presents a picturesque location ideal for families and couples alike, while the vibrant atmosphere of St. Paul’s offers charming seaside experiences. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, this region caters to travellers seeking both budget-friendly options and a romantic escape. Whether you’re lounging by the sea or enjoying the local culture, Xemxija Bay promises a memorable Maltese holiday.

  • St. Paul's Bay: Located a mere 1km from Xemxija Bay, St. Paul's Bay is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences. The area is renowned for its stunning scenery, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing and water activities. Visitors are drawn to its lively atmosphere, especially during peak months like April and June to July. Notable attractions include the picturesque family beach, various theatres, and a bustling shopping mall centre, providing ample opportunities for leisure and entertainment.
  • Mellieha: Situated 3km from Xemxija Bay, Mellieha is a charming city that boasts breathtaking coastal views and a rich outdoor environment. This destination is popular among travellers seeking a scenic beach experience, with visitor numbers peaking in the same months as St. Paul's Bay. The area features a family-friendly beach and convenient access to theatres, cinemas, and shopping facilities, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Bugibba: Just 2km away from Xemxija Bay, Bugibba is a lively neighbourhood that captures the essence of Malta’s coastal charm. It attracts tourists year-round, with peak seasons mirroring those of its neighbouring areas. The local beaches and beautiful bay offer a serene backdrop for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of venues, including theatres and educational stores, while also taking in the breathtaking scenery that Bugibba is known for, making it a delightful stop on your Maltese adventure.

Things to do in Xemxija Bay

Shopping

In Xemxija Bay, enjoy quaint local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to The Point Shopping Mall in Sliema, around 19km away, featuring a variety of international brands and dining options.

Recreation

Explore the Serenity Spa at the Xemxija Bay Hotel, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and relaxing massages. For a bit of adventure, try kayaking in the crystal-clear waters, offering a refreshing way to connect with nature while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.

Adventure

Explore Xemxija Bay’s beautiful coastline with thrilling kayaking adventures, allowing you to paddle through crystal-clear waters. Enjoy hiking along scenic trails that offer panoramic views of the bay and surrounding landscapes, making for a perfect day of exploration and connection with nature.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Xemxija Bay area. Visit the popular Moby Dick bar for refreshing cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For a laid-back evening, head to the nearby Café Del Mar, where you can enjoy stunning views and chill beats as the sun sets over the bay.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Xemxija Bay

To save money on your visit to Xemxija Bay, consider travelling between January and March, when prices are lower than in the peak summer months. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays tend to offer the lowest rates, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tools to find eco-friendly options and arrange your preferences by price. Additionally, consider booking a package deal that combines flights, hotel, and activities for greater savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Xemxija Bay are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Xemxija Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Xemxija Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Xemxija Bay is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider the benefits of booking an Expedia package, which allows you to combine your hotel accommodation in Xemxija Bay with your flights and activities. This could help you save money on your overall travel expenses.

Find the best attractions near Xemxija Bay

Visitors to Xemxija Bay can enjoy a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Explore the stunning bay views and take a leisurely stroll along the Xemxija Bay promenade. Beach enthusiasts will appreciate the local beaches, while those interested in history can visit the nearby churches. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Xemxija Bay offers a charming retreat for all travellers.

  • Mellieha Bay: Located a mere 5km from Xemxija Bay, Mellieha Bay boasts stunning scenery and a beautiful sandy beach. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the outdoor atmosphere, making it a favourite for those looking to relax by the water.
  • Paradise Bay Beach: Just 6km away, Paradise Bay Beach is renowned for its tranquil beach vibes. With crystal-clear waters and a serene setting, it offers a perfect escape for beach lovers wishing to bask in the sun or partake in water activities.
  • Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt: Situated 8km from Xemxija Bay, this archaeological site provides a fascinating glimpse into Malta's rich history and culture. The catacombs offer an intriguing exploration of early Christian burial practices, enriched by the serene atmosphere surrounding the crypts.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Xemxija Bay

Traveling to Xemxija Bay is convenient with the nearest major airport being Luqa (MLA-Malta International), located 14km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Hyatt Regency Malta, situated 8km from the airport, and the Corinthia St George's Bay, located 10km away. Both hotels offer various transportation services, including on-request airport shuttles and fee-based transfers. Alternatively, you might consider flying into Comiso (CIY-Vincenzo Magliocco), which is 117km away; nearby hotels like Hotel Eremo della Giubiliana and Relais Antica Badia provide accessible airport shuttles. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful Maltese destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Xemxija Bay?
Xemxija Bay is located in an area that travellers like for its bars. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 138 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Xemxija Bay?
Adjacent to Xemxija Bay, Damare Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Xemxija Bay Hotel and Ambassador Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Xemxija Bay?
Expedia has 138 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Xemxija Bay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Xemxija Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Xemxija Bay.
What can I see and do near Xemxija Bay?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at The Malta Classic Car Collection, WWII Air Raid Shelters or Malta Aviation Museum. Selmun Palace, Palazzo Parisio & Gardens and Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Get outside and spend some time strolling around St Paul's Island, Salina National Park and Ghadira Nature Reserve.