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Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, under the shade of tall palm trees.

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Amazing stay"
The price is £237
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
Solana Hotel & Spa
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Solana Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Excellent service and staff, phenomenal experience! A fantastic view too!"
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Solana Hotel & Spa
Porto Paolo side sea view ( Condominium )
Walk along the waterfront, taking in the views of the city skyline and boats anchored in the calm waters.

Porto Paolo side sea view ( Condominium )

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The property was as advertised, very nice and very clean. This is a great location, and the ladies Josephine and Martese were very nice and accommodating."
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Porto Paolo side sea view ( Condominium )
Howard House Hotel
Stylish interior with a comfortable armchair, staircase, and large artwork.

Howard House Hotel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Excellent location, right at thr gate of old Mdina. The hotel staff is very friendly amd welcoming. Thr room itself is very clean. The bed was very comfortable and the location is amazing. I highly recommend this hotel. The hotel is just 1 minute walk from the bus terminal which can take you all over Malta ( airport, all the ports, valletta an so on) . "
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Howard House Hotel
Mosta Dome B&B
Enjoy the serene view from this balcony with a potted plant and comfortable seating.

Mosta Dome B&B

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The place is unique, every room is decorated with style and attention to detail. The staff was wonderful, even prepared us some sandwiches because we had to leave so early and couldn’t join for breakfast. We are very happy to have found the place and hope that many others will also enjoy their stays there."
Mosta Dome B&B
100 Boutique Living
Relax on the rooftop with a view of the city, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and lush greenery.

100 Boutique Living

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"We stayed for a long weekend, left Sunday, if you are driving please note that the Sunday market will want your parking space. Just remember to move it before O6:00. The cleaning staff are quick, they came in while we were having breakfast and cleaned and made the bed and were gone by the time we came back."
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
100 Boutique Living
MYN in Rabat
Relax on the outdoor terrace with two lounge chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush greenery and a beautiful view.

MYN in Rabat

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Beautiful small guesthouse close to Mdina."
MYN in Rabat
Hotel VIU57
Relax by the pool surrounded by a scenic view.

Hotel VIU57

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (246)
"The hotel was fabulous the staff were super friendly the food was excellent and the views were unreal I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone wanting to visit the area"
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel VIU57
Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only
Relax by the serene infinity pool overlooking a tranquil body of water, perfect for a peaceful escape.

Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (330)
"I liked that the property was clean, staff was friendly and welcoming and they had private parking area"
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only
Best Western Premier Malta
Relax by the infinity pool with a breathtaking view of the surrounding hills, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

Best Western Premier Malta

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"Really great stay, lovely big rooms and nice facilities - staff were so helpful when I wasn’t feeling very well, and helped me with an early check in. Highly recommend this hotel. "
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Best Western Premier Malta
Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta
Relax in a hot tub with a panoramic view of the coastal town.

Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Fantastic hotel, staff friendly and knowledgeable. Great location for us and for our trip"
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta
Lulu Boutique Hotel
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and architectural details.

Lulu Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Beautiful property and lovely staff!"
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Lulu Boutique Hotel
Palazzo Bifora
Two beds with matching headboards and a central nightstand with a lamp are set against a patterned wallpaper backdrop.

Palazzo Bifora

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"We couldn't be any happier with our stay at Palazzo Bifora. The room was spotlessly clean, the hotel staff was gracious and helpful, excellent restaurants are located nearby, and the beauty of Mdina (especially at night) was stunning."
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Palazzo Bifora
The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux
Stroll through the historic courtyard, surrounded by arches and columns under a glass roof, amidst lush potted plants.

The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (323)
"Loved the location and history of th wpalace"
The price is £248
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux
Adelphi Boutique Hotel
Relax on the balcony with a view of the city skyline.

Adelphi Boutique Hotel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Beautiful small hotel. Staff wonderful, room was stunning. Great, quite, location in the middle of Rabat. The breakfast was lovely, and portions generous. Building was formerly a cinema and there's a original projector and photos on display. "
Adelphi Boutique Hotel
Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta
Relax by the infinity pool overlooking the calm sea.

Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112)
"Great hotel. Great location. Wish there was more that 1 pillow each on the bed lol had to ask for more. "
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta
Villa Serenity B&B
Stunning entrance with a grand staircase and balconies, surrounded by lush greenery.

Villa Serenity B&B

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Large comfortable room, beautiful pool. Close walk to Ta' Ċenċ Cliffs."
Villa Serenity B&B
XVI Suites
Enjoy al fresco dining with a view of the sea from this outdoor dining area, featuring round tables and comfortable seating.

XVI Suites

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Property was beautifully renovated! The restaurant and cafe were also excellent. Very convenient after a long day of site seeing. Also great to be outside of busy Valletta. The pool on roof was great offering beautiful views and the staff were extremely helpful. The area was a little chaotic with the beach and kiosks but overall a great experience!"
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
XVI Suites
Hotel Levante St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá
Relax and unwind on the spacious rooftop deck with unobstructed ocean views and a refreshing pool.

Hotel Levante St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Absolutely clean, great amenities & staff. Would love to come back."
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Levante St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá
Bora Bora Ibiza Malta Resort - Music Hotel - Adults Only 18 plus
Relax by the pool surrounded by a spacious deck and comfortable seating areas.

Bora Bora Ibiza Malta Resort - Music Hotel - Adults Only 18 plus

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (63)
"Nice and clean "
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Bora Bora Ibiza Malta Resort - Music Hotel - Adults Only 18 plus
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Top Golden Bay Hotel Reviews

Xemxija Bay Hotel

Xemxija Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly, welcoming staff. A comfortable stay, although the apartment could use some plates, cutlery etc. A lovely pool and convenient bar, restaurant. A bit out of town but buses are regular."
Anonymous traveller 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Xemxija Bay Hotel

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This lovely stretch of sandy beach that looks west to the sunset is special for its beauty and rarity on Malta’s rocky coastline.

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Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Popeye Village as part of your trip to Mellieha. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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Find out more about Golden Bay

Find out more about Golden Bay

Top reasons to visit Golden Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Golden Bay boasts beautiful golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Rich Cultural Exploration: Discover charming churches and historical sites that reflect Malta's vibrant heritage.
  • Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking views along the picturesque coastline, perfect for sightseeing and photography.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is welcoming for families, offering activities that cater to all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from various lodging options, including hotels with stunning pool views and beachside retreats.

Find great hotels near Golden Bay

Experience the perfect getaway at Golden Bay, Malta, where a variety of accommodation options await. From family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties, you'll find the ideal base for your beach holiday. Discover top-notch services and facilities designed for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Explore hotels near Golden Bay and uncover the best beachside retreats for an unforgettable stay.

  • Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta: Nestled a mere 1.2km from Golden Bay, this 4.5-star hotel offers a perfect blend of family-friendly amenities and adventure-filled activities. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, guests can indulge in various recreational pursuits such as boat tours, kayaking, and snorkelling. The hotel is particularly accommodating for families, featuring essential services like babysitting and a dedicated children’s pool. The Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa also boasts a serene spa for relaxation, ensuring both parents and children can enjoy a delightful stay that caters to all ages.
  • AX ODYCY Hotel: Situated approximately 3.1km from Golden Bay, the AX ODYCY Hotel is a 4-star haven for families and spa enthusiasts alike. This property offers an array of thrilling activities, including parasailing and hiking, making it ideal for adventure seekers. The full-service spa includes a seasonal outdoor pool, complete with a waterslide and Turkish bath, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Family services such as in-room babysitting and supervised childcare ensure that parents can relax knowing their children are well cared for. The AX ODYCY Hotel promises a rejuvenating stay infused with adventure.
  • Solana Hotel & Spa: Just 1.2km from Golden Bay, the Solana Hotel & Spa is a charming 4-star establishment known for its family-friendly atmosphere and exceptional spa services. Guests can unwind with treatments like hot stone massages while the kids enjoy the dedicated children’s pool. The hotel’s amenities cater to families, including babysitting services and safety features. With its focus on relaxation and comfort, the Solana Hotel & Spa invites guests to enjoy a peaceful retreat, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity during their Maltese holiday.

Where to stay near Golden Bay

Your vacation near Golden Bay, Malta, promises a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration. With family-friendly vibes and friendly locals, you can unwind on stunning beaches or discover charming nearby towns. Don't miss the emerging hotels with pool views, perfect for soaking up the sun. Explore the historical atmosphere of the island and enjoy romantic evenings in picturesque settings, all while experiencing the warm hospitality that Malta is renowned for.

  • St. Paul's Bay: Located a mere 2.5km from Golden Bay, St. Paul's Bay is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities. The area sees a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peak seasons from April to July. Here, you can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore the scenic bay, and indulge in various shopping experiences, including local stores and malls. The theatre scene also adds a cultural flair to your visit, making it a delightful spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Mellieha: Just 1.2km away from Golden Bay, Mellieha is a charming city that attracts visitors with its picturesque beaches and outdoor adventures. Like St. Paul's Bay, Mellieha's tourist numbers peak during the warmer months of April and June to July. The city offers a variety of activities, from enjoying the sandy shores to exploring local shops and theatres. The family-friendly beaches and stunning views of the bay make Mellieha an ideal destination for a fun-filled yet relaxing holiday.
  • Għajn Tuffieħa: Situated only 311m from Golden Bay, Għajn Tuffieħa is a quaint neighbourhood renowned for its breathtaking beaches and serene outdoor experiences. The area experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visitor numbers from June to August. Here, you can bask on the beautiful family beach, partake in outdoor activities, or visit local theatres and shopping centres. The stunning scenery and tranquil atmosphere make Għajn Tuffieħa a perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful escape close to the vibrant Golden Bay.

Things to do near Golden Bay

Golden Bay offers a delightful range of activities, primarily centred around its stunning natural beauty. Visitors can indulge in sightseeing opportunities, exploring the picturesque coastline and nearby attractions. The bay is renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation, while the surrounding area is rich in history and culture, providing ample chances for exploration and enjoyment.

Shopping

In Golden Bay, visit Maltaqua, a lovely store just 1.9km away, or enjoy Dylan's House of Candy, located 3.7km away. If you're up for a drive, the Bay Street Shopping Complex, 5.0km away, offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Ta' Qali National Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Royal Malta Golf Club, or relax with family at the stunning St. Peter's Pool, where outdoor fun meets natural beauty.

Adventure

At Eden SuperBowl, located 5.0km from Golden Bay, experience the thrill of ten-pin bowling in a vibrant atmosphere. It’s perfect for family fun or friendly competition, offering a unique blend of entertainment and excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

In Golden Bay, Malta Experience offers a captivating theatre atmosphere, perfect for culture lovers, while Malta5D provides an immersive cinema experience for families and couples alike. Manoel Theatre adds to the vibrant nightlife with its rich cultural performances, ensuring a memorable evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Golden Bay

To save money on your trip to Golden Bay, Malta, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower compared to peak summer months. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays offer the cheapest overnight stays, while Thursdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates and filter for eco-friendly options. Additionally, bundling your hotel with flights and activities can lead to further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Golden Bay are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Golden Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Golden Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Golden Bay is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your desired location, among other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Golden Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Golden Bay

Golden Bay, Malta, offers a delightful mix of attractions, including pristine beaches, charming churches, and scenic bays. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the stunning coastal views and relaxing by the shore. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience or simply wish to bask in the sun, Golden Bay provides a perfect getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Mellieha Bay: Approximately 1.2km from Golden Bay, Mellieha Bay boasts stunning scenery and a relaxed beach atmosphere. It’s perfect for enjoying outdoor activities, whether sunbathing on the sandy shores or taking a leisurely stroll along the picturesque coastline.
  • Golden Sands Beach: Located a mere 62m from Golden Bay, Golden Sands Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach vibes. The expansive golden sands invite visitors to unwind, swim, or partake in water sports, making it a quintessential Mediterranean getaway.
  • Popeye Village: Just 1.2km away, Popeye Village offers a unique experience with its charming film set atmosphere. Originally built for the 1980 movie Popeye, it now serves as a family-friendly attraction where visitors can explore colourful buildings and partake in various activities.

Best time to go to Golden Bay

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Golden Bay

Flying into Golden Bay, Malta, is convenient via Luqa (MLA-Malta International Airport), situated 6.2km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Grand Hotel Excelsior, only 1.9km from the airport, and two 5-star options: The Westin Dragonara Resort and Hyatt Regency Malta, both 3.1km away. These hotels offer excellent amenities and are well-connected to the airport, providing easy access for travellers. Whether you are looking for luxury or comfort, the proximity to Luqa Airport makes these accommodations ideal for your stay in Golden Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Golden Bay?

Golden Bay is located in an area that travellers like for its beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Golden Bay?

Adjacent to Golden Bay, Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a few miles include Solana Hotel & Spa and Xemxija Bay Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Golden Bay?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Golden Bay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Golden Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Golden Bay.

What can I see and do near Golden Bay?

Study the collections at The Malta Classic Car Collection, WWII Air Raid Shelters or Carmelite Priory Museum. Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt, Mdina Dungeons and Church of the Assumption of Our Lady are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Golden Bay. You can wander around St Paul's Island, Ghadira Nature Reserve or Salina National Park if you want a dose of fresh air.