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A beach with a clear sky, a sandy area, and a water body.

A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.

A balcony with a view of the city and the sea.

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

1. 1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

Sliema

Joy

HK$699

HK$774 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a glass wall, seating area, and a first aid sign.

A lobby with a revolving door, a chandelier, and a seating area with a fireplace.

A rooftop terrace with sun loungers, a canopy, and a city view.

A bar with four different cocktails on the counter.

2. AX The Victoria Hotel

Sliema

Nancy

HK$1,258

HK$1,373 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A poolside area with two white canopy beds, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a wall with circular light fixtures.

A modern interior with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central staircase.

A modern interior with round tables and chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and modern lighting fixtures.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Sliema

Leanne

HK$732

HK$810 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A wooden table with breakfast items and drinks, overlooking a waterfront cityscape.

A modern dining area with a long wooden table set for six, surrounded by cushioned chairs, and a vertical garden wall behind.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a city view.

A modern lounge area with wicker furniture, a stone floor, and glass walls offering views of the cityscape.

4. Land's End Boutique Hotel

Sliema

Maria

HK$1,088

HK$1,278 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a marina and the sea.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring a view of the sea and buildings in the background.

A pool area with clear water, a wooden pergola, and umbrellas.

A modern indoor pool area with a large window, a palm tree, and wooden loungers.

5. The Preluna Hotel

Sliema

Steve

HK$503

HK$565 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear pool, and a view of the water with boats.

A person looking out a large window at a marina with boats.

A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and a large window offering a city view.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a decorative tree, and a marina view.

6. Waterfront

Sliema

Elanor

HK$988

HK$1,084 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of the city through a large window.

A multi-level shelving unit with various items and plants against a brick wall.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent historical building featuring a dome, surrounded by residential buildings and a marina with various boats.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a dining area, and a view of a marina and cityscape.

7. The Londoner Hotel Sliema

Sliema

Jacquelynn

HK$947

HK$1,040 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A person sitting by a pool with a cityscape in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, two towels, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of buildings through the windows.

A group of people sitting outdoors with a waiter holding a menu.

A building with a stone facade, a blue door, and a flower box with pink flowers.

8. Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Sliema

Jeff

HK$866

HK$954 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and a vending machine.

A building with a sign reading "Mr Todd Cafe" and a sign above the door indicating "Hotel > Mr Todd > Cafe". There are potted plants on the steps and a chalkboard with a list of items.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a view of the outside.

A modern hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a coffee maker, and a TV on the wall.

9. Mr. Todd Hotel

Sliema

Reed

HK$466

HK$525 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A rooftop infinity pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a city view.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a green wall.

A room with a large window overlooking a body of water, two red chairs, a table with two glasses of wine, and a potted plant.

10. Barceló Fortina Malta

Sliema

Callum Nicholas

HK$1,110

HK$1,214 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A hot tub with a bottle of champagne and two glasses on a white surface.

A reception area with a wooden panel wall, a marble-like textured wall, and a modern pendant light fixture.

A modern living room with a large marble wall, a dark blue sofa, two potted plants, and a black coffee table.

A breakfast buffet with various food items, drinks, and a fruit bowl on a kitchen counter.

11. Amery House

Sliema

Guifang

HK$699

HK$774 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A serene sunset view from a poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A table with a metal pitcher, two glasses, and a plate with pastries, set against a cityscape view.

A luxurious room with a large window, two sofas, a coffee table, and two lamps.

A lobby with a chandelier, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned floor.

12. AX The Palace

Sliema

Kay

HK$1,645

HK$1,786 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A buffet with various food items including sliced meats, cheeses, and pastries.

A modern interior with a marble floor, a staircase with geometric railings, a plush armchair, and a small table.

A marble-floored bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a wooden vanity with a glass top, and a small stool with a book.

A sign for Marea Boutique Hotels with a modern design, an entrance door, and a decorative metal railing.

13. Marea Boutique Hotels

Sliema

leonardo

HK$602

HK$670 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A person relaxing on a floating platform in a clear blue infinity pool with a view of the ocean.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor furniture, a view of the sea, and surrounding buildings.

A table set for breakfast with various dishes, a view of the sea, and wicker chairs.

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a spiral staircase, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

14. 1926 Les Bains Private Spa Suites

Sliema

Nolan

HK$1,517

HK$1,650 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

A building facade with red shutters, a sign reading "Ducato," and a wrought iron lantern.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the balcony.

15. Palazzo Violetta

Sliema

Sara

HK$484

HK$544 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

A storefront with a red facade and a black door. Above the door, there is a sign that reads "Lady Todd."

A cozy cafe with wooden furniture, a glass display case with fruits, and shelves stocked with beverages and snacks.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and artwork on the wall.

16. Lady Todd

Sliema

Kathryn Ann

HK$391

HK$445 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a balcony with a view.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, tables, and orange chairs. There are framed pictures on the wall and a sign that reads "The Sun."

A modern bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outside balcony.

A modern interior with a seating area, a bar, and a television.

17. 224 Boutique Hostel

Sliema

Marie Katiuska

HK$559

HK$624 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoor patio.

A row of buildings with distinct blue and yellow window shutters, white facades, and balconies with potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, a lamp, a painting, and a dresser.

A building with a blue door, white walls, and numbered address 53.

18. The Maltese Sun

Sliema

Katie Emma

HK$588

HK$656 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A rooftop pool area with a view of the sea and cityscape.

A balcony with a view of a marina, boats, and a distant cityscape.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a small table, and a large window with curtains.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a planter.

19. Sliema Marina Hotel

Sliema

ROGER

HK$740

HK$818 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A bathroom shelf with three bottles of personal care products: shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.

A bathroom with a shower, a glass door, and a shelf with three bottles of toiletries.

20. Island Club Guest House

Sliema

Marco

HK$426

HK$482 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Sliema

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with a clear view of the cityscape in the background.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee machine, and a sink.

A balcony with a view of the sea and a distant cityscape.

Eleven by Warren Collection

Sliema

"Great location lovely hotel . Would definitely stay again "

Apartment

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a clear sky.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining area with chairs, a kitchen with a microwave, and a TV on a wooden stand.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a shower area.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

Exclusive Holiday Flat Steps to the Sliema Shops

Sliema

"Good, clean, priceworth :D"

Apartment

A spa area with a tiled floor, a wall-mounted light fixture, and two faucets.

An arched doorway leading to a room with a tiled floor and a decorative mirror on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a central island, a chandelier, and a built-in oven.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a patterned wallpaper.

PIJU LUXURY APARTMENTS

Sliema

"Clean room, very friendly staff!"

Aparthotel

A rooftop pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a white umbrella.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two blue cushions, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a bathroom visible through an open door, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee maker, and a dining table set for six.

Sliema Tigne Suites

Sliema

"The pictures looked much nicer than the place actually was. The apartment was at top floor, but no nice view and the balcony was so small we could not sit on it. The floor and walls were dirty. The roof-top pool (which is why we picked the place) was dirty, so we did not use it as we had planned. There was noise from a school class late at night and apparently no one told them to be quit. Staff was nice and location good!"

Apartment

A balcony with a glass railing, two black chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with a sink.

A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and dining area.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a patterned rug, and a decorative plant.

St Angelo Boutique Living

Sliema

"Good location, quiet, short walk to promenade, convenience store nearby, spacious property with a balcony, very clean. Worried initially as there were practically no reviews but it is a genuine company called Holi. Good coms. The shower had a tendency to leak but no biggie. There was a power cut and they door keypad stopped working for an hour, otherwise it would be five stars. We could still get out, but not back in until the power came back on. We would stay again"

Apartment

A pedestrian bridge with a view of a city and water.

A modern living room with a large window, a painting of a lighthouse, and a blue chair.

Modern Seaview Apartment, Top Location

Sliema

Apartment

A building with a light-colored facade, a central arched doorway, and a window above it.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a built-in oven, and a coffee machine.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, grey chairs, a brown leather sofa, and a staircase with white railings.

A hallway with multiple windows, each with a white frame and a view of the outside.

Marea Central Apartments

Sliema

"What a great location just a short walk to the water and the shops and restaurants "

Apartment

A modern living room with a teal cabinet, a flat-screen TV mounted on a marble wall, and a vase with blue flowers on the cabinet.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Stylish Cosy 2BR APT near Tigne Point

Sliema

"Location was excellent right near the point which is two minutes away the promenade seafront two minutes away all the bars and restaurants very clean and modern communication with the owners was very good. They got back to me straight away. The only thing that went wrong is the name of the apartment. It should’ve read a corner residence and not just residence if they put corner on there we would’ve gone straight to the corner apart from that really enjoyed ourselves."

Apartment

A balcony with a table, potted plants, and a bowl of oranges.

A hotel room with a bed, a window, a painting, and a door leading to another room.

A living room with a sofa, a TV, a dining table with a red placemat, and a colorful rug.

A Lovely Apart By The Sea Sliema

Sliema

"Eine sehr gute Ausstattung, sehr ruhig, ein Balkon, sehr gute Einkaufsmöglich. Sehr zu empfehlen. "

Apartment

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Stunning Seaview Apartment, Wifi

Sliema

"The apartment was perfect for what we wanted- beautiful view, spacious enough for 2, really comfy beds and even a dishwasher! The team that look after the apartment were incredibly responsive to any questions and even helped us out at the last minute with organising the airport taxi when our original taxi let us down. It’s close to shops, cafes and restaurants and the Ferry to Valletta is less than 10mins walk. The apartment has everything you need, including a lift and whilst it could do...

Apartment

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and pendant lights.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A Sunny Penthouse Modern 2 bdr - Sliema

Sliema

"Very beautiful place, clean, spacious and very well located 3-4 mins walk from the sliema strip. Very comfortable would definitely book again "

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a washing machine, oven, microwave, and a dining area with a table set for four.

Luxury Apt Prime Location, Sliema

Sliema

"The apartment was nice and clean and had plenty of room. The kitchen was fully stocked with everything that you would need and the washing machine was new and worked properly. Unfortunately the bed was terrible and lumpy. This one thing holds it back from getting a better review. "

Apartment

A beach with clear turquoise water, people swimming and sunbathing, and rocky terrain in the background.

A marina with several boats docked, surrounded by multi-story buildings with balconies and windows.

A balcony with a table, chairs, and a bottle of wine. It overlooks a marina with boats and a tall tower in the distance.

A dining area with a table set for four, chairs, a lamp, a plant, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.

Valletta and Harbour Views Apartment in Central Sliema

Sliema

"Very close to sleima promenade, sleima marina, Spaceous, comfortable & quiet"

Apartment

A marina with numerous boats docked and a cityscape in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a stove.

A hallway with a textured wall, a series of golden circular decorations, and a tiled floor.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chandelier, and a view of the bathroom through an open door.

Modern 2BR Sliema Apartment

Sliema

"Ideal location for tourists - right next to plenty of shops, restaurants and bars (plus the marina and bus stops!). Property is spacious with most amenities included (e.g., hair dryer, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, air con...also WiFi is excellent speed!). The building also has a lift (which was great as the apartment is on the 4th floor) A few negatives to flag include: - the decor could do with some updating (wallpaper was hanging off the wall a little and the rugs needed throwing out!) -...

Apartment

A waterfront cityscape with buildings, a prominent Dolce Vita restaurant, and several boats docked in the water.

One bedroom APT Sliema

Sliema

"Posizione buona che ti permetteva di arrivare in 5 minuti alle fermate degli autobus traghetti e ristoranti. nell appartamento c’era tutto il necessario, pulito. L unica cosa c’era la porta che faceva fatica ad aprirsi e chiudersi. Comunque soddisfatti"

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Stay near popular Sliema attractions

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

Point Shopping Mall

8.2/10 (418 reviews)

Malta's largest retail hub features 50+ stores from fashion to electronics in a car-free setting. Shop international brands, dine at stylish restaurants, and enjoy Mediterranean views from Sliema's Tigné Point.

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A night view of a city with a prominent illuminated church and a bridge over a body of water.

Tower Road

8.6/10 (414 reviews)

Tower Road is just one of the places to see in Sliema, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Sliema Promenade

8.4/10 (2,450 reviews)

Stroll along this 3-kilometer coastal walkway with panoramic Mediterranean Sea and Valletta skyline views. Enjoy sunset drinks at waterfront cafés while watching the harbor's golden glow transform Malta's capital city.

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Tigne Fort

8.6/10 (300 reviews)

This 18th-century polygonal fort once guarded Malta's Marsamxett Harbour. Today, visitors can explore its historic architecture while enjoying sweeping Mediterranean views alongside modern Sliema developments.

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Exiles Beach

8.4/10 (67 reviews)

This rocky shoreline takes its name from Russian refugees who gathered here after the 1917 Revolution. Wade into crystal-clear Mediterranean waters for exceptional snorkelling among the smooth stones.

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Bisazza Street

8.2/10 (213 reviews)

Bisazza Street offers a vibrant mix of boutiques and international brands in the heart of Sliema. Enjoy a leisurely shopping afternoon before strolling to the nearby waterfront for Mediterranean views.

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Triq Manwel Dimech

8.4/10 (164 reviews)

This vibrant Sliema street blends Neo-Classical architecture with boutique shopping and local cafés. Explore independent shops offering artisanal souvenirs or unwind at Step Down Bar with a taste of Maltese hospitality.

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ll-Fortiżża

8.8/10 (108 reviews)

This 19th-century Gothic fortification now houses a restaurant with stunning Mediterranean views. Reserve a table for sunset dining within the historic walls of this former British coastal battery.

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The waterfront promenade offers spectacular Mediterranean views where locals and visitors gather for sunset drinks at seaside cafés. Catch a ferry to Valletta from Marsamxett Harbour or shop at Point Shopping Mall before cooling off at rocky beaches with swimming platforms.

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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.

Top Sliema Hotel Reviews

Diplomat Hotel

8/10 Good

"The hotel is ideally located for local shops, restaurants and bars. The staff are very friendly and the breakfast was excellent. The bedrooms are modern but the downstairs areas could do with a lick of paint."

The Howard Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean spacious room, helpful staff, decent breakfast, great coffee. Doors everywhere were real nightmare, old and precarious looking like it might break every minute. Doors aside, everything was good value for the price."

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

10/10 Excellent

"The reservation system for roof top pool was a bit hit or miss - many beds vacant but staff unwilling to allow use."

Palazzo Violetta

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, quiet, and comfortable with a great view! Had a lovely time, thank you!"

The Londoner Hotel Sliema

8/10 Good

"Would have received 5* overall, however noisy construction works nearby, starting at 7am, disturbed our sleep. Staff were very helpful and we moved rooms, but at the expense of losing our sea view balcony."

Land's End Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Loved this hotel!! Perfect location, staff were lovely and helpful and the room was delightful."

Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

""10/10 stay! The hotel, facilities, and staff were all fantastic, and you really can't beat the location. Couldn't have been happier!""

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about my stay was amazing. All the staff members were super helpful. The breakfast had a lot of variety. They let you order things that you wanted them to make for breakfast. And the pool was super clean."

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Awesome staff with great service. Highly recommend"

More cheap stays in Sliema

Alborada Aparthotel

High Street Sliema Malta

HK$388

HK$441 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Europa Hotel

138 Tower Road Sliema Malta

HK$428

HK$484 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (703 reviews)

The Sliema Suites

4 Triq Patri Marjanu Vella Sliema

HK$679

HK$753 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (125 reviews)

Two Pillows Boutique Hostel

No 49, Triq San Piju V Sliema Malta

HK$859

HK$945 total

17 Nov - 18 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Sliema Creek Boutique Suites

Triq Bisazza, Bisazza Street Sliema

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7.8/10 Good! (34 reviews)

Ta Gianni

27 Triq Gianni Bencini Sliema

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4/10 (2 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Sliema

Stunning Beaches: Sliema boasts beautiful beaches and swimming platforms, ideal for sunbathing and family outings.
Vibrant Atmosphere: The lively promenade offers a blend of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, perfect for all ages.
Cultural Exploration: Discover historic churches and forts, adding a touch of history to your seaside holiday.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, from water sports to leisurely strolls along the scenic coastline.
Convenient Location: Sliema serves as an ideal base for exploring nearby Valletta and other cultural hotspots in Malta.

Find great hotels near Sliema

Discover the perfect accommodation in Sliema, where a range of hotels and guesthouses cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a city-themed getaway, a relaxing beach retreat, or facilities tailored for business trips, Sliema offers diverse options. From luxurious star-rated hotels to charming apartments, you’ll find the ideal base to explore this vibrant coastal gem.

Corinthia St George's Bay: This luxurious 5-star hotel is set in a stunning location with direct access to the beach, just 1.6km from Sliema. Renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, Corinthia St George's Bay offers a variety of amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated pool and babysitting services. Guests can indulge in a relaxed beach holiday while enjoying high-end facilities, exquisite dining options, and an exceptional service level. The hotel's elegant design and tranquil surroundings make it a perfect retreat for families seeking a memorable vacation experience.
Grand Hotel Excelsior: Another splendid 5-star option, Grand Hotel Excelsior boasts a prime beachfront location, also a mile from Sliema. This accommodation offers a sophisticated setting with family-oriented amenities, including a children's pool and onsite babysitting services. Guests appreciate the hotel's blend of luxury and comfort, with elegant rooms and various dining choices. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere, combined with its impressive facilities and proximity to the beach, makes it an attractive choice for families seeking a relaxing escape with a touch of elegance.
Verdi St Georges Bay Marina: A charming 4-star hotel located a mile from Sliema, Verdi St Georges Bay Marina is ideal for those seeking adventure during their beach holiday. With direct beach access, the hotel offers a range of thrilling activities, including waterskiing, sailing, and parasailing, catering to the adventurous spirit. The vibrant environment, coupled with comfortable accommodations, provides a unique experience for active travellers. Guests will enjoy the combination of relaxation and excitement, making this hotel an appealing choice for those looking to explore the beauty of Malta.

Where to stay near Sliema

Sliema, a vibrant city in Malta, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for family getaways. Explore the charming Maltese townhouses and enjoy the nearby beaches, where the atmosphere is both romantic and family-friendly. With convenient access to cities like Valletta and the historical Agram City, Sliema provides an ideal base for discovering the rich culture and friendly vibes that Malta has to offer.

St. Julian's: A vibrant city located approximately 2km from Sliema, St. Julian's is renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque bay, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. The lively atmosphere is complemented by a variety of shopping centres, theatres, and restaurants, offering a delightful blend of leisure and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade, indulge in water sports, or simply relax on the sandy shores. The peak tourist seasons in April and June to July ensure a bustling environment, brimming with energy and excitement.
Valletta: Situated 2km away from Sliema, Valletta is Malta's capital, rich in history and culture, making it an enchanting destination for families and couples alike. This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts impressive architecture, charming streets, and a vibrant arts scene. Visitors can explore historical landmarks, enjoy performances at local theatres, or unwind in quaint cafés while soaking in the stunning views of the harbour. With visitor numbers peaking in March to April and July, Valletta is a must-visit for those seeking a romantic and culturally immersive experience.
Gzira: Located around 966m from Sliema, Gzira is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. The area features beautiful beaches and scenic promenades, ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor enjoyment. Gzira is also home to shopping malls and educational institutions, making it a practical choice for families. With visitor numbers peaking in April and June to July, this area offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for those looking to explore Malta's coastal beauty while engaging in various local activities.

Things to do in Sliema

Shopping

Sliema offers a vibrant shopping scene, with the popular The Point Shopping Mall featuring a variety of international brands and eateries. For a more local experience, visit the Sliema Market, where you can find unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Valletta's bustling shops.

Recreation

Explore the Serenity Spa in Sliema for rejuvenating treatments and relaxation. The spa offers a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the scenic promenade, where you can enjoy the stunning views of the Mediterranean and vibrant local life.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline on a kayak tour, gliding through crystal-clear waters and discovering hidden caves. For a unique thrill, try parasailing for panoramic views of Sliema and beyond. Alternatively, dive into the vibrant underwater world with a scuba diving adventure, encountering diverse marine life.

Nightlife

In Sliema, the lively nightlife scene features venues like The Compass Lounge, known for its relaxing atmosphere and cocktails, and the bustling Cafe del Mar, where you can enjoy stunning views and vibrant music. The waterfront promenade offers a charming setting for evening strolls and socialising.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sliema

To save money on your trip to Sliema, consider visiting from January to March when accommodation prices are lower. For an economical stay, book your hotel about a month in advance, and aim for a Saturday check-in for the best rates. Utilise public transport, such as buses and ferries, for affordable travel around the area. Enjoy free attractions like Saint Julian's Bay and Upper Barrakka Gardens to enhance your experience without breaking the bank. Additionally, explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential discounts on hotels and activities.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sliema 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: Book your hotel in Sliema about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sliema is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Sliema is Wednesday.
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Find the best attractions near Sliema

Sliema is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families, offering a mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Explore the charming town, stroll along the Sliema promenade, and enjoy the beautiful beach and stunning views. Notable attractions include historic churches and forts, making it perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. Sliema truly caters to all types of travellers looking for a memorable holiday.

Balluta Bay: A picturesque bay located 966m from Sliema, Balluta Bay enchants visitors with its stunning scenery and inviting beach. The outdoor atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls along the promenade or relaxing on the sandy shores while soaking up the Mediterranean sun.
Portomaso Marina: Situated 1km from Sliema, Portomaso Marina offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with adventure. Explore the marina’s yachts and enjoy the lively beach vibes, with various watersport activities available for those seeking excitement.
Spinola Bay: Just 1km from Sliema, Spinola Bay is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil beaches. The outdoor setting is ideal for enjoying the serene views or indulging in a delightful meal at one of the waterfront restaurants.

Best time to go to Sliema

The best time to visit Sliema is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sliema

Accessing Sliema, Malta, is convenient via Luqa (MLA-Malta International Airport), situated 6km away. Excellent hotels nearby include the 5-star Hyatt Regency Malta, 8km from the airport, and the Corinthia St George's Bay, 10km away, both offering various transportation services such as on-request airport shuttles and transfers. Another option is the Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, positioned 16km from Luqa. Alternatively, Comiso (CIY-Vincenzo Magliocco) is located 121km away, with nearby 5-star hotels like Hotel Eremo della Giubiliana and Relais Antica Badia offering airport shuttles and transfers for convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Sliema?

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include AX The Victoria Hotel and Barceló Fortina Malta. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sliema.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sliema has to offer?

Ta' Filomena - Sleeps 8/10 with a large Private Pool: This holiday home rental outside of Sliema offers a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with 1 hot tub and a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Sliema.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sliema, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sliema.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Sliema?

Based on our traveller reviews, Two Pillows Boutique Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include 224 Boutique Hostel and Granny's Inn - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Sliema.

What's the best family accommodation in Sliema?

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Mr. Todd Hotel and Fort Cambridge. Also, attractions in the area such as Popeye Village and Malta Maritime Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sliema.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Sliema?

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Waterfront and AX The Victoria Hotel are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sliema.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Sliema?

Alborada Aparthotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include O' Clock Bed and Breakfast and Tinja B&B. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sliema.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Sliema?

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA is a top beach hotel with 5 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's located close to Exiles Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include The Preluna Hotel and Diplomat Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Sliema.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Sliema?

Barceló Fortina Malta is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Diplomat Hotel and AX The Palace are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sliema.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Sliema?

AX The Victoria Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include AX The Palace and Carlton Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Sliema.

What is the best spa hotel in Sliema?

Barceló Fortina Malta is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an indoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or hydrotherapy at Ina Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Sliema include 1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA and Courtyard by Marriott Sliema. See all spa hotels in Sliema.

How is it to stay in Sliema?

Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Sliema, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, top-notch restaurants and beaches. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its cafes. In Sliema, there are 798 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sliema.

What should I see while I'm in Sliema?

Landmarks like Sliema Promenade, Tigne Fort and ll-Fortiżża might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Exiles Beach, Saint Julian's Bay and Independence Garden. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bisazza Street and Point Shopping Mall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sliema guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Sliema?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Sliema is 426 mm.

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