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Ballroom
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Garden

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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The Mall, Floriana, Malta, FRN1478
  • Place, Upper Barrakka Gardens
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Johns Co - Cathedral
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Malta Experience
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬
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Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, and a wall with a floral pattern.

Standard Signature

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk

Superior Signature

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Superior City View

  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a blue armchair, a small table with a vase of flowers, and curtains.

Superior City View with Balcony

  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a blue armchair, a small table, a nightstand, and a view of the city.

Executive City View

  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a balcony with pink curtains.

Executive City View with Balcony

  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bed with a blue headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a patterned curtain.

Deluxe Harbour View with Balcony

  • Harbour view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

  • City view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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City view

Valletta Suite with Balconies

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a rug, and a wardrobe.

Harbour View Suite

  • Harbour view
  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

This smoke-free hotel features 3 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge.
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World offers 136 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 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 complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Upper Barrakka Gardens. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Drinking and dining options include 3 restaurants, a coffee shop, a poolside bar, and a bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor and outdoor pools
  • Treat yourself to body scrubs, deep-tissue massages, or facials at Phoenicia Spa & Wellness
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry, and a concierge
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym, a steam room, and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the overall condition of the property
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Upper Barrakka Gardens and St. Johns Co - Cathedral
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
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.

The hotel hosts a free manager's reception on select days.
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World has 3 restaurants serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

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

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

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
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (94 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • 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 pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1947
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

Payment types at the property

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 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
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
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number h/0006
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 726 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 205 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, great staff and the spa is just beautiful.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil Denys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was comfortable and clean, and the staff were very attentive.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kadir Ozkan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is very clean and staff was very polite during check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ciaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Outstanding service, lovely room with great toiletries. Very clean, with lots of attention paid by the housekeeping staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, relaxing atmosphere, great food. A wonderful week - thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, service, location, cleanliness, quality of food all excellent. A great ambience, we just had a family wedding here and the arrangements were perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kapil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing spread with multiple different types of fresh breads, fresh fruit, cold cuts and full English breakfast. The look was amazing and everything g tasted great as well. One if the best we have seen at any of the Leading Hitejs of the World.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Excellent service.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing. Very special. Remember forever.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Well deserved 5 stars

Fantastic place. All staff so helpful and friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

camilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfort and service excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding in every way. One of the best hotels I have ever stayed at anywhere in the world.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful, Mario the concierge was above and beyond.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend this hotel. Not one thing wrong. Wish we had more time there.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ying

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with nice room and breakfast options
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SVETLANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful hotel, friendly and qualified staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and staff
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super location, staff very friendly and attentive.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly excellent hotel in every way possible - service, accommodation, food and drink, general amenities. Really enjoyed our stay and hope to return in future.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grandeur was unique Restaurants are lovely with very good menus Palm Court lounge was very big and spacious with excellent service all Club bar was a great place to end the day Staff were very attentive Views were very good because of the elevation
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A wonderful stay. The location, view, facility and service are great.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities including several restaurants and bars, indoor and outdoor swimming pools and very friendly and helpful staff - highly recommended.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff especially at reception.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fantastic stay, fantastic hotel and staff