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Hotel Kennedy Nova, Gzira
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About the Hotel
116, The Strand,
Gzira,
Malta,
GZR 03,
Eastern Region
- Close to Marsamxett Harbour
Nice
6.8
6.9
3.0
2.9
Loved by Hotel Kennedy Nova guests
"SPA on hotel roof was perfect, We lived at 4th floor, room was quite clean, small ( excellent going sleep), quiet as we wanted."
"Rooftop swimming pool was great with beautiful scenery and views of Valletta and silema."
"The hotel's pool, with its perfect view, added another layer of relaxation to our experience."
Location
Hotel Kennedy Nova is located in the coastal resort of Sliema, offering easy access to Valletta and nearby attractions. The hotel overlooks the crystal blue Mediterranean waters, providing stunning views of Marsamxett Harbour from the
Dining
Rooms
Hotel Kennedy Nova offers multiple room types, including Standard, Family, Superior, Seaview Rooms, and Apartments. Each accommodation option is designed for comfort, featuring either a balcony or window, with Seaview Rooms boasting panoramic views.
Business Facilities
The hotel hosts
Wellness & Recreation
The
Highlights
Location: Convenient access to Valletta and nearby attractions
Dining: The Creek Restaurant and seasonal View rooftop Bar & Restaurant
Business: The Gardiola Suite with catering packages
Recreation: Rooftop swimming pool with stunning views
“In Gzira, this seafront hotel stands out for its rooftop pool, a family-friendly space with views of the harbour. I noted the multiple dining options and proximity to local attractions as practical advantages. While some aspects require attention, I believe its location and amenities offer solid value.”
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Hotel Kennedy Nova offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Kennedy Nova offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Kennedy Nova features a delightful array of dining options that cater to a variety of tastes, promising to satisfy every palate. With fresh, seasonal produce and a diverse mix of cuisines, guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts or memorable dining experiences in a welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
Bistro Café/Bar, International
Ambiance
Casual dining on Level 0, featuring a laid-back atmosphere ideal for both relaxed meals and cocktails.
Key Offerings
A mouth-watering menu that includes succulent burgers and comforting pasta dishes, alongside refreshing cocktails.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Creek
Breakfast Menu, Evening Buffet
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, perfect for both morning gatherings and evening banquets.
Key Offerings
A varied breakfast menu and a diverse evening buffet that present a blend of flavors and dishes to please every appetite.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Main Restaurant
International cuisine
Ambiance
Spacious and family-friendly, with an exceptional view of the surroundings.
Key Offerings
A generous buffet breakfast and international dishes available for both lunch and dinner, showcasing a rich diversity of tastes.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Hotel Kennedy Nova Location
116, The Strand,
Gzira,
Malta,
GZR 03,
Eastern Region
Map view
116, The Strand,
Gzira,
Malta,
GZR 03,
Eastern Region
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
1.7
mi
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
1.8
mi
Castle
Fort Manoel
3800 ft
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
1.3
mi
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
4800 ft
Mall
City Gate
1.5
mi
Fountain
Triton Fountain
1.6
mi
Bay
Spinola Bay
1.2
mi
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
1.6
mi
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
1.3
mi
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
1.3
mi
Palace
Auberge de Castille
1.4
mi
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
1.3
mi
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
1.4
mi
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
4900 ft
Church
Stella Maris Parish Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Fort Sant Angelo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Grandmaster's Palace
1.4
mi
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
1.6
mi
Church
Church of Our Lady of Pilar
4900 ft
Square
Republic Street
1.6
mi
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1.3
mi
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
1.5
mi
Landmark
Saluting Battery
1.6
mi
Shopping Area
The Point
4500 ft
Landmark
Paceville
1.3
mi
Square
St George's Square
1.4
mi
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
2.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Stella Maris Parish Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Grana
300 ft
Triq Henry F Bouverie
Incredible Asia
1400 ft
139 The Strand
The Smokehouse
300 ft
136A
Tentazioni
1400 ft
136 The Strand
IL Tempio Divino
1400 ft
the Strand 122
Seashore
300 ft
116 The Strand Hotel Kennedy Nova
Doma
400 ft
Triq Parisio
The Drunk Bull
400 ft
140
Bianca's
400 ft
143
Anciova
600 ft
154/B The Strand Sliema
Santa Cruz Bistro and Tapas
700 ft
6
Explore Gzira
Local Activities and Dining
Fort Manoel
14 minutes walking
A historic fortification offering stunning views and informative guided tours into Malta's military past.
Saint Joseph Parish Church
18 minutes walking
Known for its striking architecture and beautiful interior, this church is a serene spot worth visiting.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
25 minutes walking
A beautifully landscaped garden with breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour, perfect for relaxation.
National Museum of Fine Arts
17 minutes walking
Showcases a rich collection of Maltese art from the Renaissance to contemporary pieces, providing cultural insight.
The Smokehouse
1 minute walking
A cozy spot with a barbecue focus, known for its smoked meats and relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Incredible Asia
5 minutes walking
Offers a vibrant Asian menu with sushi and Thai specialties, perfect for casual and family dining.
Grana
2 minutes walking
A charming eatery focusing on local dishes and fresh ingredients, ideal for an authentic Maltese experience.
Valletta Waterfront
25 minutes walking
A lively waterfront promenade with bars and restaurants, perfect for an evening out including live music.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kennedy Nova guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Macedonian, Maltese, Serbian, Ukrainian, Urdu
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
102
Former name
Kennedy Nova Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Kennedy Nova from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Rooftop restaurant
Sea view
Clean rooms
Cons
Broken lift
Poor breakfast
Faulty AC
Guest reviewsbased on 319 reviews
joe from united kingdom
Couple
standard twin room
5 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 12, 2025
9.0/10
a pleasant stay by the sea
ideal locationhelpful staffrooftop barrepetitive breakfast
The location was ideal, steps from the sea and local shops. i liked the reception staff. They were helpful at all times. the rooftop bar was nice. i found the air conditioning in my room worked very well.
The breakfast menu stayed the same each day. I thought it could use more variety.
Service
9/10
The reception staff provided helpful assistance. They addressed inquiries quickly. kitchen staff also were very nice. They kept the buffet area clean. a team member was polite during the night shift.
Location
10/10
The hotel is right in front of the sea, offering beautiful views. the hotel is near many shops, bars, and restaurants, all within walking distance. there is good transport communication. The port is 200m away.
Rooms
8/10
The room was cleaned daily. I appreciated the attention to detail. the air conditioning worked very well. my room included one type f outlet.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Kennedy Nova
I would like to know if parking facilities are available near the hotel?
12 March 2024
While private parking isn't offered, street parking can be found around the hotel in designated areas.
Does the hotel welcome guests with pets?
21 April 2024
Yes, the hotel has a pet-friendly policy that accommodates furry companions.
Can smoking be done on the balcony of the hotel rooms?
30 May 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balconies.
Are microwaves allowed in the rooms, or are they only available in certain apartments?
10 June 2024
Microwaves are not allowed in the sea view rooms but can be found in the self-catering apartments.
What is the additional fee for bringing a pet during my stay?
22 July 2024
A charge of 20 Euro per pet per stay is applicable.
What amenities are available for late-night check-ins?
15 August 2024
The front office is open all night, ensuring no issues for guests arriving late.
Are there rooms with balconies for guests who want outdoor space?
20 September 2024
Rooms with either a balcony or window are available, offering beautiful views.
Can you confirm if hair dryers and irons are available for guests?
11 October 2024
All rooms are equipped with hair dryers, and irons can be provided upon request.
Are flight prices included in the accommodation costs shown?
18 November 2024
Accommodation prices do not include flights.
What is the breakfast selection like at the hotel?
30 December 2024
A diverse buffet breakfast is served, featuring a variety of options to suit different tastes.
Is there a swimming pool at the hotel where guests can relax?
05 January 2025
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop swimming pool with stunning views, where guests can unwind.Next best alternative
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