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About the Hotel

173 Tower Road, Sliema, Malta, SLM 1609

Rooms at The Diplomat

The Diplomat Hotel features rooms with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, air conditioning, and tea/coffee making facilities. All 113 rooms include premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, laptop-friendly workspaces, and individual climate control. Options include standard rooms on the first and second floors, family rooms accommodating up to three people, and front sea view rooms with French windows. Lateral Sea View Rooms have private balconies, while renovated Standard Rooms offer side sea views. Amenities include a choice of twin or double beds, a balcony, a coffee table with two armchairs, a dressing table, a wardrobe, a telephone, individually controlled air conditioning, and an interactive television. Additional features are French balconies, reading lamps, flat-screen interactive 40-inch televisions, tea & coffee making facilities, USB charging ports, minibars/fridges, and safety deposit boxes. Bathrooms provide walk-in showers.

Dining at The Diplomat

The Penny Farthing Restaurant serves a buffet breakfast and themed dinners. The Old Vic Bar & Lounge, a lobby bar with a waterfront terrace, offers coffee and cocktails with views of The Mediterranean Sea. Snacks are available at the rooftop bar, which features a brand-new pool and pool area.

Leisure and Wellness

The Diplomat Hotel provides a rooftop pool with views of the Mediterranean, open during the summer. Guests have complimentary access to a fitness room equipped with modern equipment and cardio machinery. Additional wellness options include a Jacuzzi and a sauna. A seasonal beach club offers loungers and umbrellas.

Location and Access

Located on the seafront in Sliema, the Diplomat Hotel is steps away from cafes and restaurants on Tower Road. It is also a short walk from St Julian's, Spinola, and Balluta bays. The hotel is 10 km from Malta International Airport. The hotel is located along kilometres of promenade which makes it the ideal place for a romantic sunset walk. It is also just 5 minutes walk from the sandy beach of Balluta Bay. Landmarks nearby include Stella Maris Parish Church - 0.5 km, Balluta Bay - 1 km, Auberge D'Italie - 2.5 km, National Museum of Archaeology - 2 km, Triton Fountain - 2.5 km, Fort St Elmo - 2 km, Auberge de Castille - 2.5 km, Saint Joseph Parish Church - 2.5 km, Church of Saint Augustine - 2 km, and the National Museum of Fine Arts - 2 km.

Services and Amenities

The Diplomat Hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a rooftop pool. Additional amenities include a courtesy room for guests to freshen up before check-in or after check-out. The hotel blends classic elegance with contemporary styling. Rooms come with ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Lateral Sea View
Max:
2 persons
31 m² 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
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2 persons
31 m² 
Bed options:
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
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2 persons
21 m² 
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1 Double bed
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Getting around

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City Centre
Sliema500 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 9.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

173 Tower Road, Sliema, Malta, SLM 1609
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173 Tower Road, Sliema, Malta, SLM 1609
Nearby
Church
Stella Maris Parish Church
510 m
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