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A pool area with a stone wall and a small building in the background.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $671
$624 nightly
$671 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12

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

Room options

View all photos for Standard Signature

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

  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Superior Signature

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior City View with Balcony

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
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive City View

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
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive City View with Balcony

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
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

Deluxe Harbour View with Balcony

  • Harbor view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a small table.

Junior Suite

  • City view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a view of a balcony with chairs, and a patterned wall.

Valletta Suite with Balconies

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Harbour View Suite

  • Harbor view
  • 667 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Signature Double Room (Standard Room).

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a decorative wall, and a window with curtains.

Signature Double Room (Standard Room).

  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior City View with Balcony

Premium bedding, minibar (some free items), in-room safe, desk

Superior City View with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE EXECUTIVE CITY VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Floriana

With a stay at The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World, you'll be centrally located in Floriana, within a 10-minute walk of Upper Barrakka Gardens and St. Johns Co - Cathedral. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Sliema Ferry and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Casa Rocca Piccola.

What's nearby

  • Grand Harbour - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • City Gate - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Upper Barrakka Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • St. Johns Co - Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.4 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
  • ‪Parisot Crew Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Castille - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Club Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

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.
Make yourself at home in one of the 136 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars (stocked with some free items) and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Additional amenities at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Meet other guests and eat at the complimentary reception. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast.
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 6 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.
The hotel offers a complimentary manager's reception on select days.
Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast.
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 transportation

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

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
  • Elevator (37 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • 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 washroom
  • 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 prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized 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

  • Bathrobes
  • 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 allowed for an extra charge of EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Up to 26 lbs per pet
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.50 per person, per night, up to 15 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
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
Property Registration Number h/0006

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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. 725 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 205 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 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
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10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extensive breakfast menu. Attentive staff. Beautiful gardens and pool area. I can’t think of anything not to like about the hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 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
Verified

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

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

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

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

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
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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

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
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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
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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

Verified traveler

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clare

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