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Top 10 Marsaskala hotels and places to stay

Cerviola Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (279)
"Very nice and clean hotel"
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Cerviola Hotel

El Doris Boutique Living

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Wonderful room and great staff here "
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
El Doris Boutique Living

TJ Boutique Accommodation

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
"Great, value for money hotel. Friendly staff."
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
TJ Boutique Accommodation

Marsascala Sea View Luxury Apartment & Penthouse

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"Ich finde ja, wenn man eine Ferienwohnung anbietet sollte man schon die alles korrekt beschreiben. Die Wohnung als luxuriös anzubieten und dann findet man eine Wohnung vor, die total abgerockt ist. Von aufgequollenen Schrank im Bad,, runterhängenden Türen in der Küche., total durchgesessener schmuddeliger Couch, total verkalkter Dusche bis hin zu einer. durchgeeger Matratze mit sehr sehr bedenklichen Bettzeug. Was aber mit Abstand das schlimmste war ist eine Plastikunter im Bett, so daß man sich...
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Marsascala Sea View Luxury Apartment & Penthouse

Sea View 2 Bed Apartment Close to Beach

3.5 star property
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Sea View 2 Bed Apartment Close to Beach

Grand Hotel Excelsior

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very nice hotel great pool and sweet and gentle employees "
The price is £219
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Grand Hotel Excelsior

Park Heights by the Warren Collection

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Had such a good time here!"
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Park Heights by the Warren Collection

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (935)
"Very clean place and very nice staff"
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

Aparthotel Adagio Malta Central

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (196)
"A great all-around option to stay in Malta. Quiet, safe, great staff, good breakfast, clean room."
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Aparthotel Adagio Malta Central

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Very friendly staff - had a great stay"
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Grand Hotel Gozo

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (755)
"Good location "
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Grand Hotel Gozo

The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Awesome hotel, fully recommended "
The price is £264
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

The Londoner Hotel Sliema

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379)
"Excelente Hotel."
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Londoner Hotel Sliema

Land's End Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"Lovely staff great hotel"
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Land's End Boutique Hotel

Xemxija Bay Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"its a very good experiance with this hotel thisis the world best hotel"
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Xemxija Bay Hotel

VITA Hotel

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (28)
"The hotel is brand new and so neat and clean. The facilities are good except there is no tea/coffee making facilities in the rooms and the safe is in an unusable position. Location is perfect if you want to be in the heart of the nightlife of Malta. The staff are very helpful, particularly Maria in reception and Suniba, Rochel, Ajay and all the others in the rooftop restaurant. "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
VITA Hotel

Barceló Fortina Malta

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Great service, good food."
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Barceló Fortina Malta

Waterfront

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Excellent Hotel and well situated for our stay , rooms were excellent and facilities were perfect, Restaurant was superb with plenty of choice "
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Waterfront

The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318)
"Loved the location and history of th wpalace"
The price is £246
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux

Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105)
"Lovely hotel, convenient for getting around and exploring but with stuff to do in the local area as well. Staff very friendly and the rooftop pool is great for lazy afternoons "
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta
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Where to stay in Marsaskala

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San Tumas

While there might not be top attractions in San Tumas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Peter's Pool and Pretty Bay.

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Bellavista

Though Bellavista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marsaxlokk Bay and Hal Saflieni Hypogeum.

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Experience relaxing Marsaskala: its island views, cafes and more!

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Top reasons to visit Marsaskala

  • Stunning Beaches: Marsaskala boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Marina: The lively marina offers a welcoming atmosphere and opportunities for various water activities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local theatres, historic palaces, and forts, enriching your experience with Malta's rich heritage.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Enjoy leisurely strolls through quaint streets, soaking in the picturesque coastal views.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, including hotels and guesthouses, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Marsaskala

Discover the charm of Marsaskala with a variety of accommodation options designed to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel, a welcoming guesthouse, or business-themed amenities, Marsaskala has something for everyone. Enjoy a relaxing spa experience or immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture while staying in one of the many hotels in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Grand Hotel Excelsior: Nestled only 2.5km from Marsaskala, the Grand Hotel Excelsior is a splendid 5-star retreat perfect for families and beach lovers. With direct access to a beautiful beach, it offers an idyllic setting for a seaside holiday. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring that younger guests are entertained while adults unwind. The hotel’s elegant design and luxurious facilities create a welcoming atmosphere for a memorable beach vacation.
  • AX The Palace: Situated 3.1km from Marsaskala, AX The Palace combines luxury with nature-inspired elegance. This 5-star accommodation caters to both leisure and business travellers, offering a range of high-end amenities including multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre. The hotel’s design harmoniously blends upscale comfort with natural elements, creating a tranquil environment that enhances productivity and relaxation. Guests can indulge in lavish rooms and enjoy the exquisite on-site dining options, making it a prime choice for discerning visitors.
  • Waterfront: Located 3.1km from Marsaskala, the Waterfront is a charming 4-star hotel that prides itself on being eco-certified while catering to families and business travellers alike. The property’s commitment to sustainability is evident, making it a great choice for eco-conscious vacationers. Business amenities, including a meeting room, ensure that corporate needs are met without compromising on comfort. Families will find thoughtful features like window guards and child-sized bathrobes, making it a safe and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near Marsaskala

Marsaskala, nestled along Malta's southern coast, offers an idyllic getaway for family beach vacations. Explore its vibrant marina, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Just a short distance away, discover charming towns rich in history, perfect for romantic strolls or family outings. Whether you're relaxing by the sea or indulging in local cuisine, Marsaskala promises a memorable experience filled with both tranquillity and adventure.

  • Valletta: Valletta, the capital city of Malta, is situated 2.5km from Marsaskala and boasts a rich historical and cultural heritage. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its impressive architecture, charming streets, and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors often flock here for family-friendly activities, romantic strolls, and cultural experiences. Highlights include the stunning theatres, bustling shopping areas, and cinemas, as well as the picturesque beaches and bays nearby, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Zabbar: Just 621m from Marsaskala, Zabbar is a quaint city that offers an authentic Maltese experience. Its moderately seasonal visitor numbers reflect its charm, particularly during peak months from March to April and July. This city is ideal for families and couples seeking outdoor adventures. Zabbar features various theatres and shopping centres, while its lovely streets and esplanades invite leisurely walks, making it a delightful spot to soak in local culture and scenery.
  • Floriana: Located 2.5km away from Marsaskala, Floriana is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends outdoor experiences with cultural richness. While visitor numbers peak from June to July and September, it remains a pleasant destination year-round. Families and couples alike enjoy its theatres, shopping areas, and cinemas. The city's streets and esplanades are perfect for leisurely exploration, while its proximity to historical landmarks makes it a must-visit for anyone keen on discovering Malta's heritage.

Things to do near Marsaskala

Marsaskala is ideal for outdoor family beach holidays, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy local theatres, shops, and a shopping mall centre. Don't miss the chance for a delightful day trip to explore the Malta experience, and make use of the lovely picnic areas available for a relaxing day out with family and friends.

Shopping

Marsaskala offers a vibrant shopping experience with the Waterfront Market and Sunday Fish Market, both just 1.2km away, showcasing local produce and crafts. For a wider selection, the Merchant Street Market is 2.5km away, featuring a bustling atmosphere perfect for unique gifts.

Recreation

The Royal Malta Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience set against stunning landscapes, perfect for sport enthusiasts. For a family outing, St. Peter's Pool provides a refreshing natural swimming spot, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Ta' Qali National Stadium for an exhilarating sports experience.

Adventure

Eden SuperBowl, located 3.7km from Marsaskala, offers an exhilarating bowling experience perfect for friends and families. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, indulge in delicious snacks, and challenge your companions to a friendly match in this lively entertainment venue.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Marsaskala by visiting the Malta Experience, a captivating theatre offering cultural entertainment just 1.9km away. For a cinematic adventure, head to Malta5D, located 2.5km away, or enjoy a show at the historic Manoel Theatre, also 2.5km from Marsaskala.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Marsaskala

To save money during your trip to Marsaskala, consider visiting from January to March when accommodation prices are lower. Enjoy free activities like Grand Harbour and Upper Barrakka Gardens. For transport, the bus is the most economical option. Book your hotel about a month in advance to secure the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package to maximise savings and ensure you find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Marsaskala 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 in Marsaskala is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Marsaskala is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Marsaskala is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could save money by combining your hotel stay in Marsaskala with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Marsaskala

Marsaskala offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly beach vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic palaces, and forts, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences and city life. A visit to the charming Marsascala area is a must, where you can enjoy the local atmosphere and beautiful coastal views.

  • Grand Harbour: Experience the stunning beauty of Grand Harbour, a picturesque harbour just 1.9km from Marsaskala. With its serene beach vibes and remarkable scenery, it's perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing day by the water.
  • Upper Barrakka Gardens: Nestled 1.9km away, the Upper Barrakka Gardens offer a delightful urban park experience. Ideal for families, this lush green space boasts breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour and is perfect for outdoor activities amidst the vibrant city atmosphere.
  • Fort St. Elmo: Located 2.5km from Marsaskala, Fort St. Elmo is a historic fort brimming with cultural significance. Explore its fascinating history while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Marsaskala

The best time to visit Marsaskala can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Marsaskala falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Marsaskala falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Marsaskala

When visiting Marsaskala, you can conveniently fly into Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.), located approximately 2.5km away. For accommodation, consider staying at the Grand Hotel Excelsior, a luxurious 5-star hotel situated 1.9km from the airport. Alternatively, The Westin Dragonara Resort and Hyatt Regency Malta, both also 5-star rated, are about 3.1km from Luqa. Transportation from these hotels to the airport is readily available, ensuring a smooth journey to and from your flights. With these options, your stay in Marsaskala will be both comfortable and accessible.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Marsaskala that travellers recommend?
TJ Boutique Accommodation is a great choice for travellers in Marsaskala, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. This boutique hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and luxury, featuring stocked minibars and sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets that ensure a restful night. Guests rave about the premium bedding, making it a great retreat for couples looking to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful coastal town.

For families, Cerviola Hotel is an excellent option with a traveller rating of 8.2. Its outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, provides a fun-filled day for kids and relaxation for parents. The poolside bar is an added bonus, offering refreshing beverages and snacks while you soak up the sun, making it easy to keep everyone content during your stay.
What are the best family hotels in Marsaskala?
TJ Boutique Accommodation is a fantastic option for families visiting Marsaskala, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.6. This delightful property features child-friendly window designs and complimentary cribs, ensuring that both comfort and safety are prioritized for your little ones. The daily housekeeping service keeps the space tidy, allowing families to relax and enjoy their vacation without the stress of upkeep. Plus, the hotel offers a breakfast specifically catered for children, making mornings easier and more enjoyable.

Another family-friendly choice in Marsaskala is the Cerviola Hotel, which has a solid traveller review score of 8.2. This hotel also provides complimentary cribs, accommodating families with young children. Guests appreciate the daily housekeeping service that maintains the cleanliness of their rooms, while the on-site snack bar and a free English breakfast add convenience and value to your stay. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Marsaskala.
What hotels in Marsaskala offer free breakfast?
Cerviola Hotel in Marsaskala is a delightful option for travellers seeking a comfortable stay with a variety of amenities. This hotel boasts an outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers, great for families looking to unwind. Guests appreciate the complimentary English breakfast, providing a great start to the day, while the poolside bar offers refreshing drinks to enjoy in the sun. The rooftop terrace is ideal for relaxing evenings, and the nearby beach adds an extra layer of convenience for those wishing to explore Malta's stunning coastline. With a customer review rating of 8.2, it's clear that visitors value the attentive service and inviting space.

For adults seeking a peaceful retreat, Casa Rosanna Malta B&B is an adults-only haven that offers a serene escape. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast while taking in beautiful sea views from their private balconies. The outdoor pool adds a touch of luxury, ensuring a relaxing environment for couples looking to recharge.

Meanwhile, El Doris Boutique Living appeals to those who appreciate a blend of history and comfort. Located in a historical district, it features free breakfast options and is just a stone's throw from a nearby sandy beach, making it an appealing choice for couples or solo travellers wanting to soak in the local culture. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Marsaskala.
What are the best budget hotels in Marsaskala?
Cerviola Hotel is a charming option in Marsaskala, Malta, superb for travellers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. With a traveller review rating of 8.2, this hotel offers a delightful outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers, making it an inviting spot for relaxation during your stay. View all budget hotels in Marsaskala.
When is the best time to go to Marsaskala?
The most popular time to visit Marsaskala is during the summer months, particularly in July. This is when the weather is at its finest, with average temperatures ranging from 24 to 30°C, superb for enjoying the sun-soaked beaches and vibrant local culture. The warm climate invites visitors to indulge in outdoor activities, such as swimming in the crystal-clear waters or leisurely strolls along the picturesque promenade.

From June to August, the peak season attracts a multitude of tourists, turning Marsaskala into a lively hub of activity. The town comes alive with festivals, cultural events, and bustling markets, offering visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in both the local lifestyle and the Mediterranean charm. The long days and pleasant evenings are ideal for al fresco dining, where you can savour fresh seafood delicacies paired with local wines at waterfront restaurants.

If you are considering a more budget-friendly option, September can be a delightful time to visit as well. The weather remains warm, with temperatures still hovering around 25°C, but the crowds begin to thin out, allowing for a more tranquil experience. This means you can enjoy the same stunning beaches and beautiful scenery without the hustle and bustle of the peak tourist season.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Marsaskala?
Marsaskala, a charming coastal town in Malta, offers a relaxed yet enjoyable nightlife scene that beautifully complements its picturesque surroundings.

The promenade along the Marsaskala bay is lined with a variety of casual bars and restaurants, superb for a laid-back evening. Here, you can sip on cocktails or enjoy a glass of local wine while soaking in the stunning views of the water.

For those seeking a bit more excitement, head to the nearby St. Thomas Bay, where you'll find beach clubs that often host events and live music during the summer months. This is a great spot for dancing under the stars and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Marsaskala hotel for you.
How can I save on a Marsaskala hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Marsaskala hotel?
Prices for hotels in Marsaskala often vary, but you can find a great deal from £57 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.