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About the Hotel

52 Santa Marija, Ghaxaq, Malta, GXQ 1712
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Near Marsaxlokk Bay
Perfect
9.2
9.8
/10
4.9
4.7
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Location

Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel is situated in the historic village of Ghaxaq, providing convenient access to cultural attractions in Malta. Guests can explore nearby sites such as the stunning Marsaxlokk Bay and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Valletta, both within a short drive. The property is also close to the Malta International Airport, making arrivals and departures seamless.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 10 uniquely decorated guest rooms, each designed with individual themes and furnishings. Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and ensuite bathrooms, creating a balanced blend of style and convenience. Some rooms feature charming garden views, adding a touch of tranquility to the experience.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy a daily continental breakfast, featuring a variety of fresh and local ingredients. Meals emphasize traditional Maltese flavors, providing an authentic taste of the region. In addition, guests have access to a cozy bar serving a range of beverages throughout the day.

Wellness

Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel offers a range of wellness opportunities, including a serene outdoor terrace perfect for relaxation and unwinding. The hotel also provides access to local fitness facilities for guests seeking more active pursuits during their stay. Engaging wellness classes may also be available in the vicinity.

Entertainment

Guests can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring nearby attractions and experiencing traditional Maltese events and festivals. The hotel organizes community outings and tours, enhancing guests' understanding of the region's heritage. Close to the property are various shops, cafes, and bars, each contributing to a lively atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Historic village of Ghaxaq

Rooms: 10 uniquely decorated guest rooms

Dining: Daily continental breakfast

Wellness: Serene outdoor terrace

Entertainment: Local culture and traditions

“Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel, recently renovated, stands out in Ghaxaq with its generously sized rooms and attentive service. Its proximity to the airport makes it a practical choice for short stays, while the impressive breakfast and quiet village setting create a relaxing atmosphere. Though slightly removed from major attractions, readily available taxis keep the city center easily accessible.”
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Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Premium Double Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
Street view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Street view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Street view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel Location

52 Santa Marija, Ghaxaq, Malta, GXQ 1712
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52 Santa Marija, Ghaxaq, Malta, GXQ 1712
Nearby
Parish Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
1100 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Four T's
2000 ft
Wesgha ta' Bir Id-Deheb
Explore Ghaxaq
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
30 minutes walking
Ancient underground burial site listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring remarkable stonework and guided tours.
Tarxien Temples
25 minutes walking
Prehistoric temple complex showcasing intricate carvings; a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Marsaxlokk Bay
30 minutes walking
Charming fishing village known for its vibrant luzzu boats and local seafood market open on Sunday mornings.
Ghar Dalam Cave and Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to the oldest evidence of human activity in Malta, featuring fascinating exhibits and a scenic walk.
Hiking at Delimara
10 minutes driving
Thrilling coastal trails offering stunning sea views and opportunities for birdwatching along the rugged cliffs.
Yoga Classes at Sant'Antnin Family Park
10 minutes driving
Relaxing group yoga sessions held in a scenic park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Biking around Marsaxlokk
10 minutes driving
Bike rentals available to explore coastal paths and nearby attractions, suitable for all skill levels.
Pizza Four T's
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its gourmet pizzas and relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
Fisherman's House
5 minutes driving
Seafood restaurant with a waterfront view, offering fresh fish dishes. Reservations recommended, gluten-free options available.
Tal-Virtù Restaurant
10 minutes driving
A fine dining experience featuring Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and seasonal dishes.
Marsaxlokk Night Market
30 minutes walking
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
The Royal Theatre
15 minutes driving
Historic venue hosting various performances, including plays and concerts, with exciting line-ups throughout the year.
Malta Jazz Festival
10 minutes driving
Annual summer music event featuring live jazz performances from local and international artists, suitable for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghaxaq3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Malta International (MLA)7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palazzo Castagna Boutique serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Maltese, Albanian

Reviews and Ratings

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Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel is appreciated for its spacious and modern rooms, often featuring well-equipped bathrooms with rainfall showers, and for being set in a beautifully renovated historic building. The rooftop pool with its bar and views, particularly of the church, is a highlight for many. While some guests have noted that the breakfast buffet wasn't as extensive as they expected, the hotel's location in the center of the village, close to local monuments and not too far from Valletta, makes it a popular choice.
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Review score
Based on 862 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Breakfast
7.6/10
Pros
Immaculate rooms
Charming decor
Attentive service
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Sub par food
Limited pool hours
Small bedside tables
Guest reviews
based on 862 reviews
9.4/10
based on 1619 reviews
9.2/10
Pat from United Kingdom
Couple
Premium Suite Hot Tub
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 30, 2025
9.5/10

charmed by boutique experience

helpful staffquality foodtasty dinnersunique ambiance
The staff were helpful. Breakfast offered good quality food. I enjoyed tasty dinners at a fair price. The hotel's unique ambiance impressed me. Traditional Maltese village location was a plus, and other attractions were a short drive away.
There were few sunbeds by the pool! and the pool area was not very large.
Rooms
9/10
The premium suite hot tub was spacious. Furnishings were tastefully chosen, and the style created a unique ambiance. I liked the traditional Maltese touches added to the decor, it was a great room.
Service
10/10
The staff ensured a cute atmosphere. They addressed all requests promptly. The team seemed well-trained. Alice at reception enhanced our stay. Her attentiveness made a difference, and she offered quick help whenever we needed it.
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