Independent in Sliema from AU$181

Sliema is a family-friendly neighbourhood that's popular for its restaurants, bars, and cafés. The neighbourhood's charm comes through with its friendly people. Many visitors come to bask in its beautiful outdoor settings, namely the sea, beaches, and island views. Sliema is a great home base for exploring the greater Sliema area, especially with so many hotels to choose from.

Sightseeing around Sliema

The museums and historic landmarks are some of the local highlights. Attractions like Manoel Theatre, National War Museum, and National Museum of Fine Arts can be part of your cultural tour. Notable landmarks include Stella Maris Church, ll-Fortiżża, and Tigne Fort. Create some family memories at Duck Village, Hastings Gardens, and Malta Experience.

Popular activities in the area include shopping, swimming, and diving. St George's Beach, Bugibba Beach, and Golden Sands Beach are a few spots to soak up some sunshine. An enjoyable day at the park is awaiting you at Spinola Garden, Lower Barrakka Gardens, or Upper Barrakka Gardens. With a shopping trip to Bisazza Street, Point Shopping Mall, or Triq Manwel Dimech, you might find that perfect souvenir. A visit to Sliema Ferry, Portomaso Marina, or Monti Shopping Centre won't disappoint either.

Don't miss some of the area's most popular attractions, such as Fort St. Elmo, St. Paul's Cathedral, and Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt. You can also check out Sliema Promenade, Holy Trinity Church, and Fort Manoel.

Getting around Sliema

You can inquire about options for water travel at the port.

The closest major airport is Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.), located 7 km (4.4 miles) from Sliema.