The 9 best luxury hotels in Malta
From Hyatt Regency Malta to The Westin Dragonara Resort Malta: 9 hand-picked luxury hotels in Malta. Every booking through suitespot includes free breakfast for 2, a room upgrade subject to availability and further benefits — at the regular hotel rate.
Luxury hotels in Malta by destination
Pick your destination: every city and region in Malta has its own overview with all properties, rates and benefits.
The most popular luxury hotels in Malta
These properties lead our ranking in Malta — across all destinations, ordered exactly as in our search.
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Your guide to the best luxury hotels in Malta
Hyatt Regency Malta · St Julian’sFor this guide we have gathered the best hotels in Malta: eleven 5-star hotels, from 97 euros a night.Eleven luxury hotels between Valletta, St. Julian’s and Gozo – and how to choose
Luxury hotels in Malta cost between 97 € and 510 € a night; the median entry rate is 151 €.
The Westin Dragonara Resort Malta · San ĠiljanAll eleven include a breakfast for two and an upgrade; at nine the suitespot benefits apply from the first night.
Our travel advisors’ insider tip
In Malta luxury hotels start below 100 €.
In St. Julian’s the Hyatt Centric Malta starts at 97 €, from two nights; from the first night the Corinthia Palace Malta starts at 140 € and the InterContinental Malta at 142 €.
For the old town and harbour, stay at The Phoenicia Malta from 269 € or Iniala Harbour House Valletta from 510 €.
Our advice: add two nights on Gozo, at the Kempinski San Lawrenz Gozo Malta from 180 €.
Where to stay: St. Julian’s, Valletta, Mdina or Gozo
The best hotels in Malta are spread over the main island and Gozo.
St. Julian’s
Five hotels from 97 €, including The Westin Dragonara Resort Malta. Our recommendation for sea, restaurants and nightlife.
Valletta and surroundings
The Phoenicia Malta in Floriana, Iniala Harbour House Valletta in Valletta and Cugo Gran Macina Malta in Cospicua. Our recommendation for baroque, harbour and culture.
Mdina and the interior
The Xara Palace Mdina from 238 € and the Corinthia Palace Malta from 140 €. Our recommendation for quiet nights in a historic setting.
Gozo
The Kempinski San Lawrenz Gozo Malta from 180 €. Our recommendation for bays, dive sites and country life.
How best to travel between the places, our travel advisors will clarify before you book.
289 categories: the best hotels in Malta from the inside
Together the best hotels in Malta list 289 categories, 127 of them suites.
Hyatt Centric Malta · San ĠiljanThe Westin Dragonara Resort Malta has the most: 96 categories, 39 of them suites. The largest unit is at the Kempinski San Lawrenz Gozo Malta: the Lawrenz Residence with balcony and 248 m². At the InterContinental Malta the Duplex Suite measures 230 m².
Tell us the size you do not want to go below – our travel advisors have it confirmed before you book.
What a night at a luxury hotel in Malta costs
A night at a 5-star hotel in Malta costs between 97 € and 510 €.
| Luxury hotel | Location | From |
|---|---|---|
| Hyatt Centric Malta | St. Julian’s | 97 € |
| Hyatt Regency Malta | St. Julian’s | 122 € |
| Corinthia Palace Malta | Attard | 140 € |
| InterContinental Malta | St. Julian’s | 142 € |
| The Westin Dragonara Resort Malta | St. Julian’s | 146 € |
| Marriott Malta | St. Julian’s | 151 € |
| Kempinski San Lawrenz Gozo Malta | Gozo | 180 € |
| Cugo Gran Macina Malta | Cospicua | 199 € |
| The Xara Palace Mdina | Mdina | 238 € |
| The Phoenicia Malta | Floriana | 269 € |
| Iniala Harbour House Valletta | Valletta | 510 € |
How long to stay: seven nights – five on the main island, two on Gozo.
Corinthia Palace Malta · Tal-MirakliAt the two Hyatt hotels the suitespot benefits apply from two nights, at the other nine from the first night.
When it is at its best: from April to June and in September and October. Our recommendation for city, beach and hiking.
In summer the sea is at its warmest, in winter it stays mild. Our recommendation for diving in summer and culture in winter.
And whatever the date: you get the suitespot benefits in the quietest week of the year just as in the busiest.
Breakfast, upgrade and exclusive services at a 5-star hotel
All eleven hotels include a breakfast for two and an upgrade upon availability, ten an early check-in or late check-out. At the two Hyatt hotels the upgrade is applied at booking.Personal luxury travel adviceOur travel advisors personally accompany your booking – 365 days a year, from the first offer to late check-out. Reach the suitespot VIP service via email or WhatsApp.Phone: +49 30 81452346 · hotel@suitespot.comIn addition, for example:
• at the Corinthia Palace Malta the airport transfer both ways from the Deluxe category
• at Cugo Gran Macina Malta a Mediterranean picnic by the pool or on an excursion
• a hotel credit at six hotels, a welcome gift at six
You collect points at eight hotels – for example with Marriott Bonvoy, World of Hyatt, IHG One Rewards, I Prefer and in the Leaders Club.
Suites & family options in Malta
For anniversaries, wedding nights or simply more space: these properties in Malta offer their own suite categories. Our travel advisors know them in detail and will put together the right category for your occasion.
| Hotel | Destination | Suite categories (selection) | Largest suite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyatt Regency Malta | St Julian’s | Ambassador Suite, Junior Suite, Regency Suite | Ambassador Suite · 55 m² |
| The Westin Dragonara Resort Malta | San Ġiljan | Bay Suite, Dragonara Suite, Executive Suite | – |
| Hyatt Centric Malta | San Ġiljan | Suite | – |
| Corinthia Palace Malta | Tal-Mirakli | Palace Suite, Signature Suite, Grand Suite | Palace Suite · 90 m² |
| InterContinental Malta | San Ġiljan | Duplex Suite, Presidential Suite, Penthouse Suite | Duplex Suite · 230 m² |
| Kempinski San Lawrenz Gozo Malta | San Lawrenz | Exclusive Suite, Suite, Deluxe Suite | Exclusive Suite · 100 m² |
| Cugo Gran Macina Malta | Cospicua | Macina Grand Harbour Suite, Presidential Suite, Senglea Suite | Macina Grand Harbour Suite · 130 m² |
| The Xara Palace Mdina | Mdina | Presidential Suite, Executive Duplex Suite, Executive Suite | Presidential Suite · 70 m² |
Earn points & use your status in Malta
suitespot rates are full direct rates: you earn regular points and elite nights in the hotel program and keep your status benefits — the suitespot benefits come on top.
| Program | Hotels | Examples in Malta |
|---|---|---|
| Marriott Bonvoy | 3 hotels | The Westin Dragonara Resort Malta, Cugo Gran Macina Malta, Malta Marriott Resort |
| GHA Discovery | 2 hotels | Corinthia Palace Malta, Kempinski San Lawrenz Gozo Malta |
| World of Hyatt | 2 hotels | Hyatt Regency Malta, Hyatt Centric Malta |
| IHG One Rewards | 1 hotel | InterContinental Malta |
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Frequently asked questions about luxury hotels in Malta
How many luxury hotels in Malta does suitespot offer?
Eleven: five in St. Julian’s, three in and around Valletta, one each in Mdina, Attard and on Gozo.
What does a night at a 5-star hotel in Malta cost?
Between 97 € at the Hyatt Centric Malta (from two nights) and 510 € at Iniala Harbour House Valletta.
Which luxury hotel is on Gozo?
The Kempinski San Lawrenz Gozo Malta, from 180 €.
Which hotel offers an airport transfer?
The Corinthia Palace Malta, both ways from the Deluxe category.
Is there a minimum stay in Malta?
At the two Hyatt hotels the benefits apply from two nights, at the other nine from the first night.
Which hotel has the largest suite?
The Kempinski San Lawrenz Gozo Malta: the Lawrenz Residence of 248 m².
Can I earn hotel points in Malta?
At eight hotels, for example with Marriott Bonvoy, World of Hyatt, IHG One Rewards, I Prefer and in the Leaders Club.
When is the best time to visit Malta?
From April to June and in September and October; in summer for diving, in winter for culture.
Which is the most expensive hotel in Malta?
The most expensive hotel in Malta is Iniala Harbour House Valletta, with rates from 510 € a night. Hyatt Centric Malta has the lowest entry price at 96 €.
