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About the Hotel

R. Loria Street, St. Paul's Bay, Malta
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Near the Malta National Aquarium
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
4.0
/5

Amenities

Il Palazzin Hotel features outdoor and indoor pools, providing diverse options for leisure and relaxation. A roof terrace offers stunning views along with spaces to unwind on deckchairs. The hotel also includes conference halls capable of accommodating large group meetings.

Rooms

Accommodations such as the Double or Twin Room Club with Bath are designed for comfort, offering options like pool and garden views. Each room includes a King-sized bed, television, and mini fridge for convenience. Booking directly also provides guests with an arrival bottle of Chardonnay and fruit basket.

Location

Situated in Qawra, Il Palazzin Hotel is conveniently located 200 meters from the main bus terminus with direct access to major routes. Nearby attractions include the Malta National Aquarium and Bird Park, making it easy for guests to explore local sites. The hotel is also in proximity to several popular beaches that highlight the coastline's beauty.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an included buffet breakfast at Tal-Palma Restaurant, featuring both English and continental options. Dinner options consist of a rotating buffet menu each evening, ensuring a variety of culinary experiences. The Bar & Lounge serves a selection of Maltese beers, local wines, and snacks throughout the day.

Entertainment

The hotel offers live sports broadcasting in the lounge, making it a perfect spot for sports enthusiasts. Guests can also relax at the outdoor terrace, enjoying drinks after a day of exploration. The nearby Splash and Fun Water Park is easily accessible for family-friendly activities.

Highlights

Location: Close to Qawra bus terminus and attractions

Rooms: King-sized beds with garden or pool views

Dining: Buffet breakfast and dinner with local options

Entertainment: Live sports and nearby water park

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out as a practical base for exploring Malta, balancing affordability with comfort. I noted the leisure facilities, including indoor and outdoor pools, add to the appeal. From what I've read, the included breakfast and airport shuttle provide good value, streamlining the travel experience.”
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Il Palazzin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony Pool View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Superior Double or Twin Room 90-Minute Cruise
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Simple room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Il Palazzin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Il Palazzin Hotel, dining offerings blend traditional European flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The opportunities for indulgence abound, from hearty bar fare to vibrant culinary creations, ensuring each meal is a delightful highlight of the stay.
Il Palazzin Hotel St. Paul's Bay Restaurant photo
Il Palazzin Hotel St. Paul's Bay Restaurant photo
Il Palazzin Hotel St. Paul's Bay Restaurant photo

LA PALMA

Traditional European
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting featuring traditional decor that provides a warm and welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor juicy burgers, toasted wraps, and flavorful pasta dishes from an enticing bar menu, perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Il Palazzin Hotel Location

R. Loria Street, St. Paul's Bay, Malta
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R. Loria Street, St. Paul's Bay, Malta
Nearby
Tourists Street
Malta Classic Car Collection Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Circus
800 ft
Dawret Il
Garam Masalaa
1000 ft
Triq Il-Qawra Dawrir il Qawra
Duo Restaurant
1200 ft
Dawret Il-Qawra
Two Cherries Pub & Restaurant
600 ft
Andrew Cunningham Street
Garra Dine Wine Cafe
700 ft
Triq Il-Qawra White Dolphin Complex
Quattro Fratelli
1200 ft
Qawra Road
Brunch n Munch
1100 ft
Triq Il-Luzzu The Sunny Coast Lido. Triq Il-Luzzu
The Coral Cove Restaurant
1500 ft
c/o Seashells Resort at Suncrest Dawret il-Qawra
Explore St. Paul's Bay
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malta National Aquarium
Malta National Aquarium
13 minutes walking
A captivating display of marine life showcasing local and exotic species. Family-friendly with interactive displays.
Il-Qawra
8 minutes walking
A vibrant waterfront area bustling with shops and cafes. Great for a leisurely stroll with picturesque views.
Bugibba Water Park
Bugibba Water Park
13 minutes walking
Thrilling water slides and pools, perfect for families seeking fun. Features a lazy river and children's areas.
Ghallis Tower
Ghallis Tower
15 minutes walking
A historic watchtower offering stunning sea views. Unique architectural features and rich history await visitors.
Water Sports at Bugibba Beach
15 minutes walking
Jet skiing, parasailing, and more at a popular beach. Rentals available with options for all adventure levels.
Xemxija Heritage Trail
25 minutes driving
Scenic walking trail perfect for relaxation and nature walks. Discover flora and fauna along this peaceful path.
Coffee Circus
Coffee Circus
3 minutes walking
Cozy café known for artisanal coffee and light bites. Perfect for breakfast or a relaxing afternoon snack.
Garam Masalaa
Garam Masalaa
4 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and vegan options available.
Oracle Casino
Oracle Casino
10 minutes walking
Exciting gaming and events venue offering shows and nightlife. A perfect choice for adults looking for evening entertainment.
Perched Beach
Perched Beach
15 minutes walking
A family-friendly beach with calm waters, ideal for a day of sun and relaxation. Picnic spots and cafes nearby.
Getting around
City Centre
St. Paul's Bay10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Malta International Airport (MLA)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Il Palazzin provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
55

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Il Palazzin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 469 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beach access
Clean rooms
Pools
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Wet stairs
Non-working TV
Noisy neighbours
Lack of care
Guest reviews
based on 937 reviews
4/5
based on 1287 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Il Palazzin Hotel
What steps should be taken to upgrade from bed and breakfast to a half board option for my family?
12 November 2024
To upgrade from bed and breakfast to half board, you have two options. You can either upgrade through your booking channel or do it at the hotel during your stay. Guests have the flexibility to upgrade for their entire stay or just for part of it.
Are linens and towels provided for free during the stay, or is there a charge for their use?
22 December 2024
The daily service for sheets and towels is complimentary. However, if personal laundry needs to be cleaned, there would be a fee involved.
Is tea and coffee making equipment available in the rooms?
5 January 2025
Each room is equipped with tea and coffee facilities, which are replenished daily at no additional cost.
Is parking easily accessible near the hotel, and is it free?
18 February 2025
There are ample public parking spaces available near the hotel, and these are offered free of charge. However, the hotel does not have a private parking facility.
What safety measures are in place for check-in due to health concerns?
15 March 2025
The hotel adheres strictly to all safety protocols recommended by the government of Malta to ensure guest safety during check-in.
If I arrive late after my flight, will express check-in be available and is a shuttle service offered at that hour?
20 April 2025
Yes, express check-in is available, and shuttle services can typically be arranged for late arrivals.
Is the outdoor pool heated during cooler months?
25 May 2025
There are two pools available: one outdoor and one heated indoor pool to ensure comfort for guests year-round.
Can beach towels be borrowed from the hotel while visiting local beaches?
10 June 2025
Beach towels can be borrowed free of charge from the reception.
Is there a hairdryer provided in the guest rooms?
29 July 2025
Rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest use.
Is the swimming pool always in the shade, or does it get sunlight during the day?
14 August 2025
The swimming pool does experience shade at certain times of day due to changing sun positions.
What is the cost for half board dining at the hotel?
22 September 2025
Dinner as part of the half board option is priced at €10 per person per night, featuring a buffet.
Does the hotel provide facilities for organizing events or meetings?
9 October 2025
Yes, there are two halls available for events and meetings, complete with seating arrangements, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.
What is the closest airport to the hotel, and how far is it?
2 November 2025
The nearest airport is Malta International Airport, located approximately 15 kilometers away from the hotel.

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