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The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

5.0 star property
Family-friendly 5-star hotel near Upper Barrakka Gardens

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas
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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe
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Pegasus Suite | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar

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The Mall, Floriana, Malta, FRN1478
  • Place, St. Johns Co - Cathedral
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Sliema Ferry
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Malta Experience
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

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Twin Room, Accessible | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Twin Room, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Twin Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Superior Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Twin Room, Balcony | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Executive Twin Room, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Double Room, Balcony | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Executive Double Room, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room, Harbor View | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room, Harbor View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room, Harbor View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Valletta Suite

  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, Harbor View | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Suite, Harbor View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Pegasus Suite | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Pegasus Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Classic Twin Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Classic Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Double Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Classic Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Floriana

City center stay.Your stay at this Floriana hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Upper Barrakka Gardens and St. Johns Co - Cathedral. Sliema Ferry and Casa Rocca Piccola are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Upper Barrakka Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • St. Johns Co - Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sliema Ferry - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Casa Rocca Piccola - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Malta Experience - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks Reserve Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Teatre - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tribe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Balzunetta Gastropub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪I PUPI - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

Family-friendly 5-star hotel near Upper Barrakka Gardens
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include 6 meeting rooms and limo/town car service. A children's pool, a fitness center, and a sauna are also featured at the luxury The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 5-star Floriana hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 136 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • Built in 1947
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World offers 136 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and safes. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Floriana hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Phoenicia Spa & Wellness has 5 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 30 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle storage
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (37 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free minibar (limited items)

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Weight limit: 26 lbs per pet
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 0.50 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 30 per person
  • Pet fee: EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard, and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number h/0006

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Malta. This property is rated 5 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Malta Phoenicia
Hotel Phoenicia
Hotel Phoenicia Malta
Malta Hotel Phoenicia
Malta Phoenicia
Malta Phoenicia Hotel
Phoenicia Hotel Malta
Phoenicia Malta
Phoenicia Malta Hotel
Hotel Phoenicia Malta/Valletta
Phoenicia Hotel Valletta
Hotel Phoenicia Malta Valletta
Phoenicia Malta Valletta
Hotel Phoenicia Malta Floriana
Phoenicia Malta Floriana
The Phoenicia Malta
Hotel Phoenicia Malta
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World Hotel
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World Floriana

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World to the airport?

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World is 4.7 mi (8-min drive) away from the Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World on Nov 13, 2025 start from $463.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World.

How close is The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World to the beach?

This hotel is 10.7 mi (28-min drive) from Bugibba Beach and 15.7 mi (37-min drive) from Mellieha Bay. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 30 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Dragonara Casino (8-min drive) and Oracle Casino (16-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World have a pool?

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 3 restaurants on site.

Does The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Phoenicia Spa & Wellness, where you can enjoy prenatal massages, body wraps, and body scrubs.

How close is The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World to downtown Floriana?

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World is 0.3 mi away from Floriana.