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Garden
Premium Room, Sea View | View from room
Restaurant
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Tigne Seafront, Sliema, Malta, SLM 3012
  • Place, Point Shopping Mall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tigne Fort
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bisazza Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, Sea View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, Partial Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, Private Pool | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Room, Private Pool

  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, Terrace (Hot Tub) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Room, Terrace (Hot Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, Terrace (Hot Tub | Sea Front View) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, Terrace (Hot Tub | Sea Front View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Sliema

Close to the beach.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel, you'll find Malta Experience and St George's Beach. Point Shopping Mall and Tigne Fort are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Point Shopping Mall - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tigne Fort - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bisazza Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Stella Maris Church - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sliema Promenade - 6 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fratelli La Bufala - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Giorgio's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ladurée - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tiffany's Bistro - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Barceló Fortina Malta

5-star luxury hotel near Malta Experience
Barceló Fortina Malta offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A hot tub, a fitness center, and a sauna are also featured at the luxury Barceló Fortina Malta. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Sliema hotel is smoke free.

  • 183 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • Built in 2023
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Barceló Fortina Malta offers 183 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Sliema hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Ina Spa. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Covered self parking on site (EUR 15 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 25 for adults and EUR 12.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • 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.
  • Elevator (60 inch wide door)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 45-inch TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 6:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from July 1 2026 to July 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the swimming pools
The property will be renovating from July 1 2026 to July 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the swimming pools
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • 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 and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 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 buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 25 for adults and EUR 12.50 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 43.00 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 15 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 6:00 AM
  • 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Pool sunbeds must be reserved at the hotel reception at least 24 hours in advance.
This hotel requires that an authorization be submitted at time of booking when a third-party credit card is used to book non-refundable rates. The credit card used for the booking must be shown at check-in.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Fortina
Fortina Hotel
Fortina Hotel Sliema
Fortina Sliema
Hotel Fortina
Hotel Fortina Malta/Sliema
Fortina Hotel
Barceló Fortina Malta Hotel
Barceló Fortina Malta Sliema
Barceló Fortina Malta Hotel Sliema

Frequently asked questions

How close is Barceló Fortina Malta to the airport?

Barceló Fortina Malta is 7.2 mi (23-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 Barceló Fortina Malta?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barceló Fortina Malta on Jun 14, 2026 start from $219, including 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 Barceló Fortina Malta have an airport shuttle?

Barceló Fortina Malta offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of EUR 43.00 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Barceló Fortina Malta to the beach?

This hotel is 2.3 mi (6-min drive) from St George's Beach and 9 mi (31-min drive) from Bugibba Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Barceló Fortina Malta offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Barceló Fortina Malta, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 25 for adults and EUR 12.50 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Barceló Fortina Malta?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Dragonara Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Barceló Fortina Malta?

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

Is there free parking at Barceló Fortina Malta?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 15 per day.

Does Barceló Fortina Malta have a pool?

Barceló Fortina Malta features an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. One of the pools will be unavailable from July 1 2026 to July 31 2026 (dates subject to change). The property will be renovating one of the pools from July 1 2026 to July 31 2026 (completion date subject to change).

Does Barceló Fortina Malta have a restaurant?

Barceló Fortina Malta is home to Bridge Bar, which features Mediterranean cuisine and light fare.

Does Barceló Fortina Malta have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Ina Spa, where you can enjoy hydrotherapy, body scrubs, and massages.

How close is Barceló Fortina Malta to downtown Sliema?

Barceló Fortina Malta is 0.5 mi away from Sliema.

Barceló Fortina Malta Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 258 out of 395 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 98 out of 395 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 395 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 395 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 395 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Amanpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great location and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. Very nice place
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Paul

Great hotel and location but we were kept up by the noise
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were exceptional across the board at every part of the stay. The breakfast had such a variety. The room was large and clean, and the bed was so comfy.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
outstanding rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Oliver James

Fantastic hotel in the best location!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff throughout our stay. Good food and wine and great waiting team Room kept spotless We really enjoyed our new year break.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel and staff were excellent
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and service. The one knock was that we had booked a sea view, and in all honesty, the room we were given was more of an obstructed sea view, which probably should have been disclosed.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay. Staff were very friendly and our hotel room was fantastic.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was awesome! The place, location, the staff...we really enjoyed it!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Specious, comfortable room. Quiet night's sleep. Good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Reda Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love everything esp location
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diane Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good modern & spacious rooms. Excellent staff from reception to house keeping. This is our return hotel for the last 3years, brilliant location for all amenities including the Point shopping centre which is a 2 minute walk away. Largest and best shopping centre in Malta. I would recommend this hotel for everyone, including couples & families.
Stayed 21 nights in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Benjamin

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Rude staff, felt more like a 3-star once you got into the room. Location was not too bad though but would check out other hotels in the area next time instead.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, lovely Jr Suite with a pretty comfortable bed, awesome balcony/views all in a great location. A few short-comings, but all were addressed. Would stay again in a heartbeat, and recommend to others for sure!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan Walton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent amenities and super friendly staff. Also had a great gym!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Kevin Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Prompt attention to any minor issue, staff were always willing to assist
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sabine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really loved the property and are looking forward to staying there soon again. Staff was very very friendly, place very clean and great views.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and the room and amenities were beautiful
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
On arrival receptionist was fabulous, gave us great information 👍 Lovely room, fab location, best gym hotel Ive visited. Good indoor & outdoor pool, would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

george herbert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was spotless, the room spacious and modern, the breakfast buffet one of the best, but the staff really stood out as courteous and very helpful. We couldn't fault this hotel and would stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful room, friendly, helpful staff, did not eat in so can’t comment on food. Overall lovely hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with friendly helpful staff. The room was big and very clean. Great amenities. Lovely place to relax and unwind with a great view of Valletta from the balcony. Will definitely stay here again. Also the shopping mall is next door!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bernisa

Amazing stay
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025