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About the Hotel

The Strand, Sliema, Malta, GZR102B
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Overview

The Waterfront Hotel in Sliema offers unparalleled access to the Mediterranean Sea, featuring sea-view accommodation and an outdoor lido. This coastal property is ideally situated for exploring the rich culture of Malta while enjoying the adjacent azure waters. Guests can experience an array of local festivals or take a ferry to the capital city of Valletta, just moments away.

Rooms

Waterfront offers a range of room types, including Superior Rooms with Sea Views that provide spacious balconies. The Deluxe Suites feature expansive living areas and stunning views of the harbor, ensuring a luxurious experience. Family Rooms come equipped with all the essentials for a comfortable stay, including a sofa bed and private bathroom.

Dining

Dining options at Waterfront include the Regatta Restaurant, where guests can enjoy buffet and plated dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The Lobby Bar serves a variety of beverages, including cocktails and a selection of dining options ranging from burgers to pasta. The rooftop 1Olive Grill offers a relaxed atmosphere for outdoor dining, showcasing views of sailboats on Marsamxetto Harbour.

Wellness

The hotel features a heated indoor pool located on the 10th floor, providing year-round access to warm swims with views of Valletta. Guests can also unwind at Dee Spas, which offers a range of wellness treatments designed to enhance overall wellbeing. The fitness center, also on the 10th floor, is equipped with a variety of exercise machines and free weights.

Location

Nestled in Sliema, the hotel overlooks the stunning Marsamxetto Harbour, providing easy access to the local ferry service to Valletta. This prime location places guests close to shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it convenient to explore the vibrant local lifestyle. Guests can also take advantage of various harbor cruises departing from nearby, allowing for exploration of Malta's beautiful coastline.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks Marsamxetto Harbour

Dining: Regatta Restaurant and 1Olive Grill

Wellness: Heated indoor pool and Dee Spas

Rooms: Superior Rooms and Deluxe Suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the picturesque Exiles Beach for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Taste pastizzi at Crystal Palace for a true Maltese snack.
  • Wander through the Sliema Sunday Market for local crafts and food.
  • Explore Fort Tigne for stunning views and rich history.
  • Take a ferry to Valletta and enjoy its vibrant culture and sights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Lateral Sea View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Waterfront offers a delightful array of dining experiences, featuring Mediterranean-inspired cuisines that cater to diverse dietary preferences. Enjoy the warm, inviting settings that promote family gatherings or intimate dining, showcasing the best of local flavors and ingredients.
Waterfront Hotel Sliema Restaurant photo

Regatta Restaurant

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, bright and welcoming decor.
Key Offerings
A diverse buffet featuring halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside free-flowing wine, beer, and soft drinks served at the table. Enjoy local delights like fresh fish and Maltese sun-dried tomatoes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast daily from 07:00 - 10:30.

The Lobby Bar

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly environment, perfect for relaxation or socializing.
Key Offerings
Serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and a unique cocktail hour, showcasing vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free plates that incorporate locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Location

The Strand, Sliema, Malta, GZR102B
Map view
The Strand, Sliema, Malta, GZR102B
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Explore Sliema
Explore the Waterfront
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Manoel
Fort Manoel
15 minutes' walk
This historic fort offers stunning views and fascinating military architecture from the 18th century.
St. John's Co-Cathedral
St. John's Co-Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, this cathedral features ornate interiors and famous Caravaggio paintings.
Valletta Waterfront
Valletta Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant promenade with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings along the picturesque harbor.
Spinola Bay
Spinola Bay
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful bay ideal for evening strolls, complete with lively cafés and stunning sunsets.
Water Sports at Balluta Bay
14 minutes' walk
Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy jet skiing and snorkeling with nearby rental services available.
Relaxation at Qui Si-Sana Gardens
12 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnicking, or unwinding in a tranquil atmosphere.
Doma
Doma
1 minute' walk
A chic restaurant offering Mediterranean delights with a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
IL Tempio Divino
IL Tempio Divino
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine featuring fresh ingredients and a casual dining experience.
The Pub
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live sports and regular trivia nights, perfect for those seeking a fun atmosphere.
The Malta Experience
30 minutes' walk
An engaging audio-visual show that chronicles Malta's history; great for families and history buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Sliema10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Malta International Airport (MLA)13 min  ·  8.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Macedonian, Maltese, Serbian
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
151
FAQs
About Waterfront
What is the distance from Waterfront to Malta International Airport?
Waterfront is 5 km from Malta International Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterfront?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Which popular attractions are near Waterfront?
Nearby attractions include Valletta's historic sites and waterfront, Tigné shopping mall (1 km), and the Three Cities of Birgu, Senglea, and Cospicua (4 km).
Is there on-site dining available at Waterfront?
Waterfront features an on-site à la carte restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine, a lobby bar, and a seasonal open-air bar.
What types of pools are available at Waterfront?
Waterfront has both a heated indoor pool and an outdoor swimming pool available year-round.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Waterfront?
Rooms at Waterfront include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, an electric kettle, and a private balcony in most options.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Waterfront?
Nearby restaurants include Millennium Turkish Kebab House (0.5 km), Grana (0.5 km), Arepa Cafe (0.5 km), and KFC (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Waterfront?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What entertainment options are available at Waterfront?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, happy hours, live music performances, and bicycle rentals.
What is the pet policy at Waterfront?
Waterfront does not allow pets.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Waterfront?
The staff at Waterfront speaks multiple languages, including English.

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