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Deluxe Penthouse, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Tempo Suites

Tempo Suites
2.0 star property
Bugibba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We stayed 7 nights at Tempo Suites and had a very pleasant stay. While the outside of the building is not very attractive, the apartment itself was surprisingly nice — very clean, tidy, and well equipped. The location is excellent, with easy access to the beach, supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, and Malta’s National Aquarium. Communication with the host was great via Expedia’s message portal. We visited in December and found it mostly quiet at night, with some noise from nearby pubs and...
United Kingdom
Wijendramestrige
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Tempo Suites
Interior

San Pawl Lodge

San Pawl Lodge
1.0 star property
Bugibba
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"This was a very bizzare property. It’s NOT a hotel. It’s a 3 Bedroom apartment with locking bedroom doors. There is a common living room and common kitchen. The property is run from an office in Italy and they don’t do well with English. The wi-fi was terrible and the beds were awful. The property location is NOT correct on the Hotels.com app. We ended up going to the wrong area then having to call another car to get to the actual location. The instructions from the office were okay to get...
United States
Gregory Allan
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
San Pawl Lodge
Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

STAY AT 9020

STAY AT 9020
3.0 star property
St. Paul's Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Nice and clean. Good breakfast. "
Norway
Tengill
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
STAY AT 9020
Outdoor pool

Ambassador Hotel

Ambassador Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Paul's Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and service."
United Kingdom
Holly
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Ambassador Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Xemxija Bay Hotel

Xemxija Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Paul's Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (112 reviews)
"Kitchen was great - TV worked well - lovely pool though too cold yet to swim loved having the Coop shop around the corner for easy buying of a meal etc"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Xemxija Bay Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views

StiLLel Retreat

StiLLel Retreat
3.0 star property
Bugibba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"The staff was very courteous and made sure everything we requested was served!"
United States
Trudy
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
StiLLel Retreat
Superior Studio, Sea View, Terrace | View from room

Seaview Stays

Seaview Stays
2.0 star property
St. Paul's Bay
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Amazing views of St. Paul's Bay from the balcony. "
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Seaview Stays
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

For Rest Aparthotel

For Rest Aparthotel
2.0 star property
Bugibba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"The property was absolutely bargain for what your getting it's clean with friendly staff I like how secure it was and it had a nice small balcony the apartment had a kitchenette you could do your own cooking "
United Kingdom
Neil
For Rest Aparthotel
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

AX Sunny Coast Resort & Spa

AX Sunny Coast Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Qawra
7.8 out of 10, Good, (854 reviews)
"We had a lovely holiday! The hotel was perfect! "
United Kingdom
Chloe
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
AX Sunny Coast Resort & Spa
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Best Western Premier Malta

Best Western Premier Malta
4.5 star property
Qawra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"The room was clean and there are shops around ,the service was excellent."
United Kingdom
Afeez
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Best Western Premier Malta
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Discover cheap things to do in St. Paul's Bay

St. Paul's Bay in Malta is a paradise of affordable experiences, perfect for families seeking quality while keeping an eye on their budget. Begin your explorations at the beautiful Bugibba Beach, where you can enjoy a day of sunbathing and swimming without spending a penny; the sandy shores are free for all to enjoy. For a bit of history, take a stroll through the charming streets of the old town, where you can admire traditional Maltese architecture and perhaps pop into one of the local bakeries for some delicious pastizzi at just a few euros each. Don't miss the stunning St. Paul's Island, a short boat ride away, where you can hike and take in breathtaking views of the Mediterranean—it's a fantastic way to engage the kids in nature without breaking the bank. If you're looking for some fun, the local market is a great place to pick up fresh produce and affordable souvenirs, allowing you to experience the vibrant culture of Malta. For accommodation, consider staying around the Bugibba area; it's buzzing with family-friendly restaurants and shops, offering a variety of budget hotels that provide excellent service without compromising on comfort. Here, you can unwind after a day of adventure, with the convenience of everything you need just a stone's throw away.

Find the best cheap hotels in St. Paul's Bay

For travellers seeking affordable stays in St. Paul's Bay, these budget-friendly hotels provide excellent amenities without compromising comfort. Each option ensures a pleasant experience that won't break the bank.

Pebbles Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Pebbles Resort, rated 8.8 by guests, is a wonderful budget-friendly option that combines comfort with a variety of amenities. This hotel provides free WiFi and cribs at no extra charge, making it a top choice for families. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools, along with a delightful alfresco restaurant that enhances the holiday experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include 24-hour airport shuttle services, express check-in, and a daily housekeeping service. Guests can unwind at the poolside bar or enjoy beach access nearby. The hotel’s fitness facilities are available for an extra fee, and the art deco design adds a unique charm to the hotel, making it a memorable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Bugibba
  • Nearby attractions: Bugibba Beach - 1.4 km, Bugibba Square - 1.2 km, Xemxija Bay - 1.1 km

Mayflower Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Mayflower Hotel is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, offering a strong review rating of 8.8. Guests will appreciate amenities like free WiFi and an inviting outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel features lovely sea views, balconies, and a terrace where guests can enjoy the warm Maltese sun.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include air conditioning for comfort, billiards for entertainment, and concierge services to assist with local excursions. Families will find free cribs and breakfast options for children, while wine enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby winery tours. The hotel's location in Qawra also provides easy access to local attractions and dining options.
  • Neighborhood: Qawra
  • Nearby attractions: Bugibba Beach - 0.6 km, The Malta Classic Car Collection - 0.2 km, Malta National Aquarium - 0.8 km

Topaz Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Topaz Hotel offers excellent value for money with a user rating of 7.4, providing budget travellers with a variety of amenities. With free WiFi and convenient beach shuttles, guests can easily explore the nearby coast while enjoying the comfort of premium rooms that include free cribs for families.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax at the indoor and outdoor pools, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas. The hotel also features a spa for some pampering, along with onsite dining options that cater to all tastes. With a nearby boardwalk, beach access, and recreational activities such as snorkeling and scuba diving, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Neighborhood: Bugibba
  • Nearby attractions: Bugibba Beach - 1.2 km, Bugibba Square - 1 km, Xemxija Bay - 1.6 km

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✅ The length of stay in St. Paul's Bay often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in St. Paul's Bay's notable landmarks and points of interest.

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✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in St. Paul's Bay, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in St. Paul's Bay. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £38*.

✅  St. Paul's Bay offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring St. Paul's Bay on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in St. Paul's Bay is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top St. Paul's Bay Hotel Reviews

QAWRA Palace Resort & SPA

QAWRA Palace Resort & SPA

6/10 Okay
"Breakfast was very busy but was fresh. Rooftop pool was very pretty. All inclusive drinks were very average. "
Liam 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
QAWRA Palace Resort & SPA

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in St Paul'S Bay as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in St Paul's Bay, top choices include Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta, Mayflower Hotel, and Sunseeker Holiday Complex.

The 3-star Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms. Guests frequently praise its excellent breakfast and the friendly, helpful staff. The hotel also features a pool with umbrellas, a poolside bar, and sun loungers for relaxation.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Mayflower Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel provides rooms with sea views and balconies or patios, allowing guests to enjoy the picturesque surroundings. The staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful, and the breakfast receives fantastic reviews. There is also a great bar and a nice outdoor pool.

The 3-star Sunseeker Holiday Complex, with an 8.8 rating, is another solid choice. Guests appreciate the great breakfast, comfortable rooms, and helpful staff.
How much does a budget hotel in St Paul'S Bay cost?
Budget hotel prices in St Paul'S Bay vary, but you can find a great deal from £38 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of St Paul'S Bay is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers, Bugibba and Qawra are excellent choices within St Paul's Bay for affordable accommodation. These neighbouring areas offer a wide selection of budget hotels, guesthouses, and self-catering apartments, often at more great prices than other parts of Malta.

Bugibba, in particular, is known for its lively option, with numerous restaurants, bars, and shops that cater to a range of budgets. Solo travellers will find it easy to connect with others here, and the area is well-served by public transport, making it simple to explore the rest of the island without needing a car. There are also plenty of low-cost activities, such as enjoying the promenade, swimming from the rocky beaches, or visiting the Malta National Aquarium.

Qawra offers a slightly quieter vibe while still providing good value for money. It boasts similar accommodation options and excellent bus connections to other parts of Malta, including direct routes to the capital, Valletta, and the ferry terminal for Gozo. Solo travellers can enjoy scenic coastal walks, explore the Malta Classic Car Collection, or simply relax by the sea without breaking the bank.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in St Paul'S Bay?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in St Paul's Bay, excellent options include Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta and Sunseeker Holiday Complex.

The 3-star Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms. Families will appreciate the excellent breakfast and the helpful, friendly staff. The hotel also features a pool with umbrellas, a poolside bar, and sun loungers for a relaxing stay.

Another great choice is the 3-star Sunseeker Holiday Complex, boasting an 8.8 rating. Guests consistently highlight the great breakfast and comfortable rooms. The complex offers both indoor and outdoor pools, along with a poolside bar, umbrellas, and sun loungers, ensuring plenty of opportunities for family enjoyment.
When is the most affordable time to visit St Paul'S Bay?
The most affordable time to visit St Paul's Bay is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically from late September to November and from March to May. During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer season, while still enjoying pleasant weather.

For couples looking for a romantic yet affordable getaway, these periods offer a more tranquil experience without the bustling crowds. You can enjoy strolls along the promenade and explore local eateries at more relaxed prices.

Solo travellers will also find these times advantageous, as hostels and guesthouses often have better availability and lower rates.
What are the best cheap hotels in St Paul'S Bay with a pool?
For excellent value hotels in St Paul's Bay that feature a swimming pool, consider the Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta, Mayflower Hotel, and Sunseeker Holiday Complex.

The 3-star Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta, with a fantastic 9.4 rating, offers both an outdoor and seasonal outdoor pool, complete with poolside bars, umbrellas, and sun loungers for a relaxing experience. Guests consistently praise its spacious and clean rooms, excellent breakfast, and great location.

Another great option is the 3-star Mayflower Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel boasts an outdoor pool and many rooms offer balconies or patios with sea views, providing a delightful setting. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, fantastic breakfast, and a great bar.

The 3-star Sunseeker Holiday Complex, also rated 8.8, provides both indoor and outdoor pools, along with a convenient poolside bar, umbrellas, and sun loungers.
Are there any cheap St Paul'S Bay hotels near Bugibba Beach?
Yes, there are several excellent and affordable hotels near Bugibba Beach in St Paul's Bay that offer great value.

The 3-star Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta, with a superb 9.4 rating, is a fantastic option. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, excellent breakfast, and comfortable facilities. The hotel also provides free WiFi and a pool with umbrellas and sun loungers. Its location is described as nice and great, making it convenient for enjoying the area.

Another great choice is the 3-star Mayflower Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel offers free WiFi, and many rooms feature a balcony or patio, with some even boasting sea views. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, fantastic breakfast, and a great bar. The outdoor pool is also a nice feature, and its location is deemed superb and great for exploring.

The 3-star Sunseeker Holiday Complex, also rated 8.8, is another good budget-friendly option. Guests appreciate the great breakfast, comfortable rooms, and helpful staff.
Is St Paul'S Bay a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, St Paul's Bay is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to some of the more well-known European holiday spots. Its appeal lies in offering a relaxed coastal experience without the hefty price tag.

Solo travellers and couples will find accommodation options ranging from affordable self-catering apartments to guesthouses, particularly a little further back from the main promenade. Public transport in Malta is excellent and inexpensive, with frequent bus services connecting St Paul's Bay to other parts of the island, making it easy to explore without needing a car.

Dining in St Paul's Bay can be very economical. Look out for local bakeries for cheap and delicious pastizzi (savoury pastries) or choose from the numerous casual eateries and pizzerias dotted around the area. Many of the best activities are also free: enjoy a swim at one of the rocky beaches, stroll along the promenade, or simply take in the picturesque views of the bay.
What cheap hotels in St Paul'S Bay offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in St Paul's Bay with cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you have a few excellent options, including the Triton and the Sunseeker Holiday Complex.

The 3-star Triton, with an 8.8 rating, offers rooms with a kitchen, providing everything you need to prepare your own meals. Guests frequently comment on the spotless rooms and the incredibly friendly staff. This hotel also provides free WiFi and free parking nearby.

Another great choice is the 3-star Sunseeker Holiday Complex, rated 8.8. Many of its comfortable rooms feature a kitchenette, which is superb for preparing light meals. Reviewers often praise the great breakfast, comfortable rooms, and helpful staff.
Which cheap hotels in St Paul'S Bay have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in St Paul's Bay with great customer service, travellers often praise Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta, Mayflower Hotel, and Pebbles Resort.

The 3-star Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta, with a fantastic 9.4 rating, consistently receives excellent reviews for its friendly and helpful staff, ensuring great service throughout your stay. It also offers a refreshing pool with sun loungers and a convenient poolside bar.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Mayflower Hotel, rated 8.8. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff who provide good service. Many rooms boast a sea view from a balcony or patio, and there's an outdoor pool for relaxation.

The 3-star Pebbles Resort, also with an 8.8 rating, is known for its friendly and exceptional staff. This hotel offers free WiFi and a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle, making arrivals and departures smooth.
Are there any cheap hotels in St Paul'S Bay that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
For budget-friendly hotels in St Paul's Bay with flexible check-in or check-out options, consider Pebbles Resort and Xemxija Bay Hotel.

Pebbles Resort is a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating. It offers early check-in options, which can be a great convenience for travellers who arrive before the standard check-in time. Guests often praise the exceptional and friendly staff, and the rooms are described as clean and great. The hotel also provides free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle service.

Another good choice is the 3-star Xemxija Bay Hotel, rated 7.8. This hotel can accommodate early check-in and late check-out, though these are subject to availability. Reviewers frequently mention the good location, nice pool, and the big balconies in the rooms.
How can I save on a budget hotel in St Paul'S Bay with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in St Paul'S Bay. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in St Paul'S Bay?
For families looking for free activities in St Paul's Bay, Malta, exploring the natural beauty and historical sites offers plenty of engaging options. This coastal area provides a relaxed atmosphere for those on a budget.

Begin by enjoying the various public beaches and swimming spots along the coastline. Families can spend hours building sandcastles, swimming in the clear waters, or simply relaxing by the sea at places like Bugibba Perched Beach, which is easily accessible and has shallow areas suitable for children. Walking along the promenade that stretches from St Paul's Bay through Bugibba and Qawra is another enjoyable and free activity, superb for an evening stroll or a morning walk, offering lovely sea views and fresh air.

History buffs in the family will appreciate a visit to the St Paul's Islands, which are visible from the shore. While reaching them involves a boat trip, simply admiring them from the coast and learning about the legend of St Paul's shipwreck offers a free educational experience.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in St Paul'S Bay as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in St Paul'S Bay for you.

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