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1. Casa Birmula

Casa Birmula
3.5 star property
Cospicua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"The staff was great!"
United States
Kurt
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Casa Birmula

2. BOCO Boutique

BOCO Boutique
3.5 star property
Cospicua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Perfect an short ride to airport beautiful old Malta easy access to cafes shops even at 9.30pm"
United Kingdom
glen
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
BOCO Boutique

3. Stilla, 6, Triq San Lazzru

Stilla, 6, Triq San Lazzru
2.0 star property
Cospicua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great accomodation in a brilliant location, near to the harbour and numerous good restaurants but still very quiet & restful inside the apartment. The manager Angie was very friendly & helpful, even met us with the key after a late flight. Apartment was spotlessly clean & had everything we needed."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Stilla, 6, Triq San Lazzru

4. Florian Boutique Guest house

Florian Boutique Guest house
2.0 star property
Cospicua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Good location, spotlessly clean, comfortable bed and great shower "
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Florian Boutique Guest house

5. Three Cities Apartments

Three Cities Apartments
3.5 star property
Cospicua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great location, apartment was faultless"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Three Cities Apartments

6. Charming Bormla Stay Terrace BBQ Pool Table

Charming Bormla Stay Terrace BBQ Pool Table
2.0 star property
Cospicua
The price is NZ$743
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Charming Bormla Stay Terrace BBQ Pool Table

7. Jessica flat B&B in holiday and business

Jessica flat B&B in holiday and business
3.0 star property
Cospicua
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Posizione buona perché vicino al boat per la valletta e ha un pargheggio gratuito vicinissmo. La struttura è poco curata, vecchia e molto calda."
Italy
Francesca
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Jessica flat B&B in holiday and business

8. 23 Boutique

23 Boutique
3.5 star property
Floriana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Second time staying at 23 Boutique and it’s still our favourite hotel experience. From the wonderful helpful staff to first rate amenities, beautiful and clean rooms, a stunning rooftop and boasting a perfect location just outside of the hustle and bustle of Valletta we cannot wait to book our next stay here!"
United Kingdom
Callum James
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
23 Boutique

9. Palazzo Castagna

Palazzo Castagna
3.0 star property
Ghaxaq
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"From the moment we stepped in, till we checked-out, we felt important. Customer service is above and beyond, from front desk, to the barman at the pool, we felt they were happy to be there and always wanted to make sure all was well. Breakfast is fantastic. Don’t hesitate, book it."
Canada
Jason
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Palazzo Castagna

10. Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (552 reviews)
"Very nice room in central Valletta. Very good breakfast and quiet"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

11. Mulberry Suites by The LVH Collection

Mulberry Suites by The LVH Collection
3.5 star property
Valletta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Centrally located with excellent facilities"
United Kingdom
James
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Mulberry Suites by The LVH Collection

12. The Gomerino Hotel

The Gomerino Hotel
4.0 star property
Valletta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is NZ$533
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Gomerino Hotel

13. Palais Le Brun

Palais Le Brun
4.5 star property
Valletta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (920 reviews)
"A delightful boutique hotel. Fantastic location and super friendly staff. We would absolutely stay there again."
United States
Rebecca
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Palais Le Brun

14. Palazzo Paolina Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Paolina Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (385 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, clean rooms"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Palazzo Paolina Boutique Hotel

15. La Falconeria Hotel

La Falconeria Hotel
3.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
La Falconeria Hotel

16. San Karlu Hotel

San Karlu Hotel
4.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"New Hotel great staff, good breakfast."
United States
Stephen
The price is NZ$444
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
San Karlu Hotel

17. Rosselli

Rosselli
5.0 star property
Valletta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Perfect location. Beautiful room. Great staff. Loved it"
United States
Hyunsoo
The price is NZ$639
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Rosselli

18. Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior
5.0 star property
Floriana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and welcoming staff"
United States
caroline
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Grand Hotel Excelsior

19. The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Floriana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing place in a great city"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NZ$996
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

20. Osborne

Osborne
3.0 star property
Valletta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (839 reviews)
"Room was very confortable, and excellent location. Spécial thanks to Fatima at the réception desk who semply is a step ahead in guest service "
France
Claudio
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Osborne
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Learn more about Cospicua

Between the historic dockyard walls and maritime heritage, Grand Harbour offers spectacular views across Malta's ancient fortifications. Hop aboard at Grand Harbour Ferry Terminal for waterfront perspectives of this Three Cities gem, then visit nearby Upper Barrakka Gardens for panoramic vistas.

A marina with yachts docked, a historic cityscape with domed buildings, and a clear sky.
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Top reasons to visit Cospicua

  • Rich History: Cospicua boasts intriguing historical sites, including stunning churches and palaces that reflect its cultural heritage.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets, perfect for leisurely walks and discovering local shops.
  • Vibrant Theatre Scene: Experience live performances and enjoy the town’s lively arts culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Cospicua offers a variety of activities suited for families and couples alike.
  • Ideal Base for Exploration: Its central location makes it a great starting point for day trips to nearby attractions.

Find great hotels near Cospicua

Experience the charm of Cospicua, Malta, with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly hotel or a relaxing guesthouse with spa services, Cospicua offers a selection of places to stay. Discover the best hotels in the area, including the renowned Casa Cospicua, and enjoy a unique blend of city-themed experiences amidst the rich history of this picturesque locale.

  • Grand Hotel Excelsior: This luxurious 5-star hotel is known for its elegant seaside charm, located approximately 1.6km from Cospicua. With a guest rating of 8.8, it caters to families seeking a memorable beach vacation. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and a range of child-friendly amenities, including a dedicated children's pool and babysitting services. The hotel’s atmosphere combines refined comfort with family-oriented activities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind while keeping the little ones entertained.
  • AX The Palace: Situated around 3.2km from Cospicua, this 5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 and offers a blend of luxury and adventure. It’s perfect for travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement, featuring a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, such as snorkelling and mountain biking. The hotel’s modern amenities cater to both leisure and business travel, providing an upscale experience with a vibrant atmosphere that encourages exploration.
  • 115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collective: Positioned in the heart of the city, this 3-star hotel is about 3.2km from Cospicua and has a guest rating of 8.6. With a focus on family and business travellers, it offers essential amenities such as complimentary cribs for families. The hotel’s central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for those wanting to explore the city while enjoying a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Where to stay near Cospicua

Cospicua, nestled in the heart of Malta, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and modern experiences. As a family-friendly destination, it invites travellers to explore its romantic streets, indulge in local shopping, and soak in the vibrant culture. With its central location, Cospicua serves as an ideal base to discover nearby attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with picturesque views and the warmth of friendly locals.

  • Valletta: Valletta, located a mile from Cospicua, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that brims with history and culture. This vibrant city offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities and romantic spots, making it perfect for all types of travellers. From the stunning architecture of St. John's Co-Cathedral to the bustling shopping areas, Valletta invites you to explore its charming streets. The theatre scene is lively, with various performances drawing in crowds year-round, while the nearby beaches and bays provide a refreshing escape from urban life.
  • Sliema: Just 3.2km away from Cospicua, Sliema is a bustling hub known for its beachside charm and outdoor activities. It’s an ideal destination for families and beach lovers alike, with scenic promenades lined with cafes and shops. The local shopping mall centre offers a variety of retail experiences, while the area's beaches are perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Sliema's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by its proximity to cultural venues such as theatres, making it a fantastic spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Gzira: Also located 3.2km from Cospicua, Gzira is a lively city that combines family-friendly experiences with cultural exploration. Its charming waterfront provides stunning views of Valletta, and the nearby beaches are a hit with visitors. Gzira's shopping mall centre and educational venues offer plenty to do for families, while the local theatre scene adds a cultural touch. Strolling through this neighbourhood, you’ll find a blend of modern living and rich heritage that makes it a delightful place to explore.

Things to do in Cospicua

Shopping

Cospicua offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and artisan shops. For unique gifts, explore the vibrant markets and small stores. If you're up for a drive, head to The Point Shopping Mall in Sliema for a wider selection of international brands and dining options.

Recreation

In Cospicua, the luxurious Myoka Spa offers a range of holistic treatments amidst a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the tranquil gardens of the Vittoriosa Waterfront provide a peaceful retreat for leisurely walks and contemplation, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture and natural beauty.

Adventure

In Cospicua, explore the rich history by visiting the stunning Fort St. Angelo, a fortress offering panoramic views and intriguing tales. For an adrenaline rush, try scuba diving in the crystal-clear waters nearby, where you can discover vibrant marine life and captivating underwater landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Casa Rocca Piccola, where you can enjoy an eclectic mix of local wines and live music. Head to the nearby Cospicua Marina for a relaxed atmosphere, offering waterfront bars and stunning views to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cospicua

Cospicua is a charming destination perfect for family outings, romantic getaways, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore intriguing historical sites, such as beautiful churches and palaces, as well as enjoy leisurely strolls in urban parks. This culturally rich area offers a blend of city experiences and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local culture. Don't miss the chance to visit Cospicua and discover its unique attractions.

  • Upper Barrakka Gardens: Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Grand Harbour and Valletta from this tranquil urban park. It's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful flower beds.
  • Casa Rocca Piccola: Discover the rich history of Malta at this charming historic palace. With its fascinating rooms and unique artefacts, Casa Rocca Piccola offers a glimpse into the noble life of a Maltese family, complete with guided tours steeped in culture.
  • Strait Street: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this lively street, known for its historical significance and modern charm. Explore the local bars and eateries, making it a great place to experience Malta's urban vibe.

Best time to go to Cospicua

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly 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 LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cospicua

Flying into Cospicua is convenient with two major airports nearby. Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) is located 4.8km away, with notable hotels such as the 5-star Hyatt Regency Malta and Corinthia St George's Bay, both offering various transportation services including airport shuttles. Comiso (CIY-Vincenzo Magliocco) is 123.9km from Cospicua, with excellent accommodation options like Hotel Eremo della Giubiliana and Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619. These hotels also provide shuttle services, ensuring smooth access to the airport. Whether you choose Luqa or Comiso, you'll find ample options for a comfortable stay and easy transfer to Cospicua.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cospicua?
The best area to stay in Cospicua is within the historic fortified walls, particularly around the waterfront and the narrow streets leading up to the Collegiate Church of the Immaculate Conception.

This area offers a genuinely authentic Maltese experience. It's characterised by its ancient limestone buildings, winding alleys, and stunning views of the Grand Harbour. The waterfront promenade, known as the Cospicua Marina, is a pleasant spot for a stroll, with several restaurants overlooking the yachts. You'll find many guesthouses and boutique hotels located within these historic structures, offering a unique stay.

Couples looking for a romantic and historic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The quiet streets, traditional architecture, and harbour views create a charming backdrop for a relaxing trip. Exploring the ancient fortifications and discovering hidden courtyards together is a delightful way to spend your days.

For travellers interested in history and local culture, staying within the old city walls provides unparalleled access to Cospicua's heritage. The Cospicua Gate and the various bastions are right on your doorstep, offering a glimpse into Malta's rich past.
What are the best hotels in Cospicua that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Cospicua, travellers often highlight BOCO Boutique, The Lodge, and Casa Birmula.

The 3.5-star BOCO Boutique, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, offers guests comfortable amenities such as room service, air conditioning, and bathrobes. Many rooms feature a sea view, and guests can enjoy private balconies, patios, or terraces, including a rooftop terrace. It is located conveniently close to Fort Rinella and the Upper Barrakka Gardens.

Another excellent choice is The Lodge, a 3.5-star establishment also rated 9.8. This hotel provides premium bedding for a restful stay and offers a complimentary continental breakfast. For those interested in local specialities, there are winery tasting rooms and release events, with winery tours available nearby. It is situated within easy reach of Fort Rinella and Rinella Bay.

Casa Birmula, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is frequently praised for its friendly and amazing staff, as well as its superb location. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and rooms that are often described as comfortable and clean. The hotel features various outdoor spaces, including balconies, patios, and a rooftop terrace, and is close to the Upper Barrakka Gardens and the Malta Experience.
What are the best family hotels in Cospicua?
For family-friendly accommodation in Cospicua, consider the Florian Boutique Guest house or BOCO Boutique.

The Florian Boutique Guest House, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is an excellent option for families. It offers complimentary cots for little ones and free toiletries, adding convenience for guests. Its location within a historical district provides a unique setting, and guests benefit from free WiFi. Notable nearby attractions include Fort Rinella at 1.6 km and the Upper Barrakka Gardens at 1.8 km.

Another highly-rated choice is the 3.5-star BOCO Boutique, which boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel provides connecting rooms, which is ideal for families, along with a furnished patio, a yard, a balcony, and a rooftop terrace for enjoying the surroundings. The staff are frequently praised for being friendly. It is also well-located, with Fort Rinella just 1.6 km away and Rinella Bay 1.4 km distant.
What hotels in Cospicua offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Cospicua that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Casa Birmula and The Lodge.

The 3.5-star Casa Birmula, with an excellent 9.6 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great location. The hotel also features balconies, terraces, and a rooftop terrace for guests to enjoy. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Grand Harbour Ferry Terminal and 0.9 km from the Grand Harbour.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star The Lodge, which boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel also offers free continental breakfast daily, and guests have noted the unique rooms. For added convenience, free parking is available nearby. The Lodge is very close to the Grand Harbour Ferry Terminal, just 0.1 km away, and 0.8 km from the Grand Harbour.
What are the best budget hotels in Cospicua?
For an excellent budget-friendly option in Cospicua, consider the Florian Boutique Guest house.

The Florian Boutique Guest house, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly recommended for its exceptional value and comfortable amenities. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Its location in a historical district means you are well-placed to explore the area's rich heritage. For families, the availability of free cribs is a convenient feature. The guest house is also conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Grand Harbour just 1.0 km away, and The Valletta Waterfront at 1.6 km. The Grand Harbour Ferry Terminal is a mere 0.3 km, making transport connections very easy.
What are the most romantic hotels in Cospicua for couples?
For a romantic stay in Cospicua, the BOCO Boutique is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating and offers several features great for a romantic getaway. Many rooms provide a sea view and a private balcony, ideal for enjoying the scenery together. Guests can also appreciate the furnished patio, terrace, and yard, with the rooftop terrace offering a lovely spot for relaxation. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Vittoriosa Yacht Marina and a short 1.1 km from the Grand Harbour. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, ensuring a pleasant and memorable experience.
What are the best hotels in Cospicua near Upper Barrakka Gardens?
For hotels in Cospicua near Upper Barrakka Gardens, consider Casa Birmula, BOCO Boutique, The Lodge, or Florian Boutique Guest house.

Casa Birmula is a 3.5-star hotel with an excellent rating of 9.6. It is located just 1.7 km from Upper Barrakka Gardens and offers amenities such as a free continental breakfast, a balcony, and a rooftop terrace. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and great breakfast.

Another highly-rated option is BOCO Boutique, a 3.5-star hotel with an impressive 9.8 rating. Situated 1.8 km from Upper Barrakka Gardens, it provides connecting rooms, a furnished patio, and a rooftop terrace.

The Lodge, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.8, is also an excellent choice, located 1.6 km from Upper Barrakka Gardens. It offers complimentary continental breakfast, free toiletries, and free parking nearby. Guests often describe the rooms as unique.

Florian Boutique Guest House, with a 9.6 rating, is another great option, located 1.8 km from Upper Barrakka Gardens. It provides free cribs and free WiFi, and is situated in a historical district.
When is the best time to go to Cospicua?
The best time to go to Cospicua is typically during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October).

These periods offer pleasant weather, with warm but not excessively hot temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the historic Three Cities and enjoying outdoor activities. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience when visiting sights like the Cospicua Parish Church or strolling along the waterfront.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the quieter streets and comfortable temperatures for dining outdoors. The mild evenings are superb for enjoying a glass of local wine by the marina.

For those interested in history and culture, these months provide comfortable conditions for visiting museums and heritage sites without the intense heat of July and August.
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