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Urban Valley Resort

Urban Valley Resort
4.0 star property
Taʼ Kappara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (651 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and staff free shuttle excellent"
Canada
Marcia
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Urban Valley Resort

Verdala Wellness Hotel AX Privilege - Adults Only

Verdala Wellness Hotel AX Privilege - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Rabat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful from the first to the last, the breakfast was excellent and quite varied..."
United States
Ales
The price is AU$396
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Verdala Wellness Hotel AX Privilege - Adults Only

Palazzo Castagna

Palazzo Castagna
3.0 star property
Ghaxaq
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"A beautiful boutique hotel in the centre of Hal Ghaxaq Church square. Peaceful and relaxing but a great base for visiting the whole of Malta. The bedrooms are beautifully furnished and maintained by a great team of friendly staff. The buffet style breakfast is delicious and fresh. Lovely pool & rooftop bar area. Reception staff all Lovely and knowledgeable headed up by lovely Nirosha 😍"
United Kingdom
BARBARA
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Palazzo Castagna

Corinthia Palace Malta

Corinthia Palace Malta
5.0 star property
Attard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Love the location a very nice area all the tourist site are close by car ot hop on hop off. Breakfat very good and there are two very good restaurants. If you like to br in a quite place, this hotel is the best,"
United States
Luis
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Corinthia Palace Malta

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
5.0 star property
Għajn Tuffieħa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely location with a good selection of restaurants and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is AU$526
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands

23 Boutique

23 Boutique
3.5 star property
Floriana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Great location, fab recommendations from staff. Room was lovely too, 100% recommend!"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
23 Boutique

Aparthotel Adagio Malta Central

Aparthotel Adagio Malta Central
3.0 star property
Msida
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283 reviews)
"For the price, the room was ok"
Germany
Komal Ashok
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Aparthotel Adagio Malta Central

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Floriana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing place in a great city"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AU$827
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior
5.0 star property
Floriana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here, the hotel was lovely and the staff were so helpful, would definitely come back here"
United Kingdom
maria
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Grand Hotel Excelsior

Domus Zamittello

Domus Zamittello
4.0 star property
Valletta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (355 reviews)
"It was a fabulous building superb room Staff so helpful & friendly Perfectly situated near to everything Thoroughly recommend"
United Kingdom
Terence
The price is AU$461
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Domus Zamittello

Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (530 reviews)
"Nice hotel in great location with lovely staff."
United Kingdom
William John
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

Iniala Valletta

Iniala Valletta
5.0 star property
Valletta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Stunning all round"
United Kingdom
Ahmad Hasan
The price is AU$770
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Iniala Valletta

La Falconeria Hotel

La Falconeria Hotel
3.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
La Falconeria Hotel

Mulberry Suites by The LVH Collection

Mulberry Suites by The LVH Collection
2.0 star property
Valletta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"Great location and staff were so helpful"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Mulberry Suites by The LVH Collection

Palazzo Paolina Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Paolina Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (376 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, clean rooms"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Palazzo Paolina Boutique Hotel

Grands Suites Hotel Residences & SPA

Grands Suites Hotel Residences & SPA
4.0 star property
Gzira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
"Spacious room, helpful staff and well located"
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Grands Suites Hotel Residences & SPA

Rosselli

Rosselli
5.0 star property
Valletta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Amazing service! Nice rooms and good size"
United States
Rachel
The price is AU$466
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Rosselli

Novotel Malta Sliema

Novotel Malta Sliema
4.0 star property
Gzira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. "
United Kingdom
Bernice Aisa
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Novotel Malta Sliema

Osborne

Osborne
3.0 star property
Valletta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (838 reviews)
"Room was very confortable, and excellent location. Spécial thanks to Fatima at the réception desk who semply is a step ahead in guest service "
France
Claudio
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Osborne

Palais Le Brun

Palais Le Brun
4.5 star property
Valletta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (895 reviews)
"Fantastic boutique hotel in great location, close to everything, great people, we will be back for sure!"
Canada
Goran
The price is AU$432
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Palais Le Brun
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Our guide on where to stay in San Gwann

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Tal-Ghoqod

Tal-Ghoqod might not have many top sights, but Spinola Bay and Mercury Tower are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Taʼ Kappara

While Taʼ Kappara isn't home to many top sights, Balluta Bay and Spinola Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.

Il-Mensija

Il-Mensija might not have many top sights, but Spinola Bay and Mercury Tower are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Learn more about San Gwann

This residential suburb offers a taste of authentic local life with its charming San Gwann Parish Church and peaceful Mensija Chapel. Grab coffee at a area café before heading to nearby Valletta for historic sites or St. Julian's for seaside restaurants.

Aerial panorama of Malta at sunset shows St. Julian's and Sliema by Marsamxett Harbour, modern seafront towers, curved promenade, and sailboats crossing deep blue water.

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Top reasons to visit San Gwann

  • Cultural Experiences: San Gwann boasts charming churches and vibrant streets, offering rich cultural insights.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including local theatre and tennis courts.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Explore local shops and a nearby mall for a delightful shopping experience.
  • Proximity to Beaches: San Gwann is close to beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly locals and mixed suburban vibe for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near San Gwann

Discover the charm of San Gwann, Malta, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to suit every traveller’s needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a business-focused stay, or a tranquil waterfront escape, San Gwann offers an array of options, including charming guesthouses and top-rated hotels. Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant local culture while enjoying convenient access to the beautiful Maltese coastline.

  • Corinthia St George's Bay: A luxurious 5-star hotel, Corinthia St George's Bay is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and beach lovers. Located 3.2km from San Gwann, this stunning property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in a variety of water sports. Enjoy thrilling activities such as jet skiing, snorkeling, and nearby windsurfing. With its elegant accommodations and a vibrant atmosphere, this hotel promises a memorable beach vacation experience, complemented by top-notch amenities and recreational options.
  • Verdi St Georges Bay Marina: This charming 4-star hotel, also situated 3.2km from San Gwann, offers a family-friendly vacation experience with a focus on adventure. Verdi St Georges Bay Marina provides numerous onsite activities, including windsurfing, kayaking, and rowing, ensuring fun for all ages. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as a dedicated children's pool and babysitting services. The welcoming atmosphere and range of recreational options make it an ideal choice for families seeking both relaxation and adventure during their stay.
  • Grand Hotel Excelsior: A sophisticated 5-star hotel, the Grand Hotel Excelsior caters to families, business travellers, and the LGBTQIA community, located 3.2km from San Gwann. This elegant property features a business centre and meeting rooms, making it suitable for corporate guests. Families will find ample amenities for children, including a children’s pool and babysitting services. With its inclusive atmosphere and exceptional service, Grand Hotel Excelsior is a standout choice for those seeking a refined experience in Malta.

Where to stay near San Gwann

San Gwann, a charming city in Malta, offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. It's an ideal base for exploring nearby areas, where you can soak in the romantic atmosphere or delve into the rich history of the region. With its friendly locals and mixed suburban vibe, San Gwann ensures a memorable stay year-round. Don't miss the chance to discover the tourist hotspots and enjoy the beautiful Mediterranean surroundings!

  • Valletta: Valletta, the capital of Malta, is located a mere 3.2km from San Gwann and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This fortified city is a treasure trove of history, with stunning Baroque architecture, charming narrow streets, and vibrant squares. Visitors flock here for its rich cultural experiences, including theatres and art galleries. Don’t miss the iconic St. John’s Co-Cathedral and the Upper Barracca Gardens, which offer breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour. Valletta is a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and romantic settings, making it a must-visit destination.
  • St. Julian's: Just 1.6km from San Gwann, St. Julian's is a lively coastal city known for its vibrant nightlife and stunning waterfront. This city is perfect for travellers seeking beach and outdoor experiences. The picturesque Spinola Bay, lined with cafes and restaurants, invites you to relax and soak up the sun. St. Julian's is also home to a range of shopping centres and theatres, providing plenty of entertainment options. The city’s family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful beaches make it a popular choice for all types of visitors.
  • Sliema: Sliema, located 3.2km away from San Gwann, is a bustling city known for its shopping and seaside promenade. This area attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore its beautiful beaches and stunning views of Valletta across the bay. Sliema is dotted with theatres and shopping centres, offering diverse dining and entertainment options. The vibrant atmosphere and waterfront charm make it a fantastic spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and activity for every traveller.

Things to do near San Gwann

San Gwann offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for an outdoor vacation. You can explore local theatre, indulge in shopping at the mall, and enjoy a game at the tennis courts. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and take advantage of handy travel tips to make your trip unforgettable.

Shopping

In San Gwann, visit Bay Street Shopping Complex and Mercury Tower, both about 1.6km away, offering a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Starfish Diving, located 3.2km away, is perfect for diving gear. If you're up for a drive, explore further shopping options in nearby towns.

Recreation

The Royal Malta Golf Club offers a stunning 18-hole course with beautiful landscapes, perfect for a leisurely game. Ta' Qali National Stadium hosts various sports events, providing an energetic atmosphere. For relaxation, St. Peter's Pool is a picturesque spot ideal for families, with clear waters and scenic views.

Adventure

At Eden SuperBowl, located 1.6km from San Gwann, you can enjoy tenpin bowling and arcade games, making it a fantastic spot for fun with friends or family. It's a lively venue that promises excitement and friendly competition in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

In San Gwann, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Malta Experience for captivating performances, or catch a film at Malta5D for a thrilling cinematic adventure. Don’t miss the historic Manoel Theatre, where culture and romance intertwine for a memorable night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Gwann

San Gwann has plenty of budget-friendly options for tourists. Enjoy free attractions like St George's Beach and Spinola Bay, while using the affordable bus service or bicycles to get around. The best time to visit for savings is between January and March, with hotel prices typically lower if booked a month in advance. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia and consider booking a package to save even more. Saturday stays are usually cheaper than Thursdays, so plan accordingly for the best rates and free cancellation options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Gwann 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: Booking a hotel in San Gwann about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Gwann is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in San Gwann is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your San Gwann hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Gwann

San Gwann offers a delightful blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore charming churches, vibrant streets, and nearby beaches, providing a rich city experience. Whether you're after cultural insights or leisurely strolls, San Gwann has something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for your Maltese getaway.

  • Sliema Promenade: Stroll along this vibrant promenade, just 3.2km from San Gwann, where friendly locals and historical charm create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean while soaking in the lively café culture.
  • St George's Beach: Only 1.6km away, this picturesque beach offers relaxing beach vibes and crystal-clear waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying water sports in a stunning natural setting.
  • Saint Julian's Bay: Located just 1.6km from San Gwann, this bustling neighbourhood boasts a lively atmosphere with a mix of restaurants, bars, and shops. Experience the vibrant nightlife and local culture in this charming coastal town.

Best time to go to San Gwann

The best time to visit San Gwann can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in San Gwann falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in San Gwann falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Gwann

When travelling to San Gwann, the primary airport is Malta International Airport (MLA), located 6.4km away. For luxurious accommodation nearby, consider the Grand Hotel Excelsior, which is 4.8km from the airport, or the Westin Dragonara Resort and Hyatt Regency Malta, both 8.0km away. These hotels offer convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your Maltese adventure. Various transport services, including taxis and shuttle buses, are available to facilitate easy transfers to and from the airport, making your journey hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in San Gwann?
Corinthia St George's Bay, located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from the heart of San Gwann, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Ramla Bay Resort and The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Gwann.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Gwann has to offer?
Beautiful traditional town house with marina views from roof terrace: This holiday home rental outside of San Gwann offers a balcony, a rooftop terrace and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in San Gwann.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Gwann, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Gwann.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Gwann?
Based on our traveller reviews, Windmill Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in San Gwann.
What's the best family accommodation in San Gwann?
Urban Valley Resort is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Hotel Kappara is another good option for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Popeye Village and Duck Village are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Gwann.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in San Gwann?
Urban Valley Resort is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Gwann.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in San Gwann?
Urban Valley Resort is a luxury hotel with a poolside restaurant and 2 poolside bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in San Gwann.
What are some accommodation options with pools in San Gwann?
Corinthia St George's Bay: Hotel, 4-minute walk from St George's Beach. Features 4 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 10 restaurants. Ramla Bay Resort and The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in San Gwann.
What is the best spa hotel in San Gwann?
Urban Valley Resort is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a couples treatment or massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in San Gwann.
What is staying in San Gwann like?
Visitors can enjoy all that San Gwann has to offer, including the restaurants, shopping and university setting. The welcoming and secluded setting also entices those visiting the city. A top sight in the area is Mellieha Bay. In San Gwann, there are 48 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Gwann.
What is there to see in San Gwann?
Mellieha Bay is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find Balluta Bay and Spinola Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Gwann guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Gwann?
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 San Gwann is 426 mm.

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