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1. Palazzo Bifora

Palazzo Bifora
3.5 star property
Mdina Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Priscilla checked us in and was very helpful and friendly. The location was wonderful and the hotel and room were very clean and comfortable."
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Palazzo Bifora

2. The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux

The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux
5.0 star property
Mdina Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, lovely staff, hot tub and private balcony divine."
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is NZ$690
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux

3. Verdala Wellness Hotel AX Privilege - Adults Only

Verdala Wellness Hotel AX Privilege - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Rabat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Rooms are very spacious and clean. Beautiful Spa and breakfast was really good. I would 100% recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Juliet
The price is NZ$544
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Verdala Wellness Hotel AX Privilege - Adults Only

4. Corinthia Palace Malta

Corinthia Palace Malta
5.0 star property
Attard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect stay!"
Canada
Doug
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Corinthia Palace Malta

5. Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
5.0 star property
Għajn Tuffieħa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location beside a lovely beach. Nice facilties and good restaurants on site."
United Kingdom
Owen
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands

6. Palazzo Castagna

Palazzo Castagna
3.0 star property
Ghaxaq
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Lovely little hotel, great place for couples, had all the necessities"
United Kingdom
Christian
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Palazzo Castagna

7. Hotel Juliani

Hotel Juliani
4.0 star property
Paceville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel staff are so friendly and very professional. Everyone was pleasant and cheerful making our stay a lovely experience. We would definitely recommend this hotel."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hotel Juliani

8. Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior
5.0 star property
Floriana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Grand Hotel Excelsior

9. Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta

Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta
3.0 star property
Qawra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Nikola
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ibis Styles St. Paul's Bay Malta

10. Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta

Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta
4.0 star property
Mellieha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Tina
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta

11. 1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Sliema
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay and got a free room upgrade on arrival! Staff could not be more helpful and it was a very relaxing stay with a great breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Alexandra
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

12. Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel
3.0 star property
Qawra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (648 reviews)
"Good breakfast and nice staff"
Germany
Mátyás Bendegúz
The price is NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mayflower Hotel

13. Hyatt Regency Malta

Hyatt Regency Malta
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay and ideal location"
United Kingdom
Tarunkumar
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hyatt Regency Malta

14. voco Malta by IHG

voco Malta by IHG
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"good staff, clean room and spa. good breakfast."
United States
tamar
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
voco Malta by IHG

15. Solana Hotel & Spa

Solana Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Mellieha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Stayed half board, food very good at breakfast and dinner with lots of choices. Room was good, location was good. Personally I prefer a pool I can swim in rather than little plunge pools, but overall a good stay"
United Kingdom
Alexis
The price is NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Solana Hotel & Spa

16. Urban Valley Resort

Urban Valley Resort
4.0 star property
Taʼ Kappara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (684 reviews)
"Very nice place and the staff was amazing"
Denmark
Sofia
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Urban Valley Resort

17. Palazzo Paolina Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Paolina Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (404 reviews)
"The hotel could not be better located for anyone desiring to get to know Malta and the staff was friendly and most helpful. We will certainly consider staying at Palazzo Paolina in future visits."
United States
Jesus
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Palazzo Paolina Boutique Hotel

18. Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only

Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Qawra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (413 reviews)
"Lovely hotel views from roof, pool and rooms to die for!! Great value."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Seaview Hotel Malta - Adults Only

19. Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG
3.0 star property
Paceville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (857 reviews)
"Stayed here for 3 nights, central location, walking distance to restaurants and all the night life spots. Best of all, even though near busy night spots, room is very quiet! Breakfast is awesome, great selection/variety."
Australia
Kunnadi
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG

20. The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,034 reviews)
"Everything was amazing! The Bayview suite upgrade was worth every penny. Would definitely go back. The whole property was amazing."
United States
Kim
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
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Our guide on where to stay in Mdina

Find the best Mdina areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mdina
Learn more about Mdina

Mdina Old City

Unique features of Mdina Old City include the restaurants and historical sites. Make a stop by Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum or Mdina Glass Showroom while you're exploring the area.

Stay near popular Mdina attractions

Learn more about Mdina

Known as the 'Silent City,' Mdina's medieval walls contain St. Paul's Cathedral and narrow streets perfect for afternoon exploration. Visit Fontanella Tea Garden for sweeping views of the island while sampling their famous chocolate cake.

A historic church with a prominent dome and two bell towers, surrounded by a fortified wall.
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Find out more about Mdina

Top reasons to visit Mdina

  • Historic Architecture: Wander through the medieval streets of Mdina, admiring its stunning historic sites like Mdina Gate and the Old City.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Malta from various vantage points within the city.
  • Mdina Dungeons: Explore the intriguing Mdina Dungeons for a glimpse into the city's darker history.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local theatre and immerse yourself in Malta’s rich heritage and traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Mdina

Experience the charm of Mdina with a selection of hotels and guesthouses that cater to every traveller, whether you're on a family holiday, business trip, or simply seeking a relaxing beach getaway. Explore options like the renowned Maison Medina Malta and find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Check out hotel reviews to ensure a memorable stay in this historic city.

  • AX ODYCY Hotel: AX ODYCY Hotel is a 4-star retreat celebrated for its prime beachfront location, making it a great choice for sun-seekers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere paired with easy access to the stunning Mediterranean coastline. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities designed for a beach vacation experience, ensuring a laid-back yet enjoyable stay. Whether it's lounging by the sea or indulging in local cuisine at the hotel’s on-site dining options, AX ODYCY Hotel is tailored for those looking to unwind.
  • Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands: This luxurious 5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 and is ideal for families seeking a beach getaway. Located a short distance from Mdina, the resort features direct access to a beautiful sandy beach. Families can take advantage of child-friendly amenities such as a playground, free cribs, and a dedicated children's pool, making it a family-oriented destination. The on-site spa offers relaxation for adults, while the vibrant atmosphere ensures that everyone has a memorable holiday experience.
  • be. HOTEL: be. HOTEL is a welcoming 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, perfect for families looking for a fun-filled vacation. Just a stone's throw from the beach, the hotel provides easy access to sun and sand. Families will appreciate the array of child-centric amenities including an arcade game room and babysitting services, which can be arranged for an additional fee. The lively vibe and convenient location make be. HOTEL a solid option for those wanting to enjoy both relaxation and family-friendly activities during their stay.

Where to stay in and around Mdina

Mdina, the historic capital of Malta, offers a captivating blend of culture, romance, and family-friendly experiences. As you explore its medieval streets, you'll be treated to stunning views over the island and a glimpse into Malta's rich heritage. Nearby, charming neighbourhoods provide a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Whether you're wandering through ancient architecture or enjoying local cuisine, Mdina promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Attard: Situated a mere 1.3km from Mdina, Attard is a charming city that offers a delightful escape for tourists. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences, visitors flock here for its vibrant theatre scene, shopping areas, and arts centre. The city’s highlights include the stunning botanical gardens and picturesque parks, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. While the number of travellers peaks in March and during the summer months, Attard remains a pleasant destination year-round.
  • Mdina Old City: Nestled within the historical heart of Malta, Mdina Old City is a village that transports visitors back in time. Just adjacent to Mdina, the city attracts tourists seeking a blend of outdoor adventure, cultural immersion, and beach experiences. Enjoy guided tours that unveil the rich history and architecture, alongside charming shops showcasing local crafts. The nearby beaches and stunning bays offer a serene escape for sun-seekers. Visitor numbers peak from July to September, making it a vibrant hub during the summer season.
  • Mtarfa: Located 966m from Mdina, Mtarfa is a picturesque city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. With a welcoming atmosphere, Mtarfa is perfect for those looking to enjoy beach outings and breathtaking views. The local beaches and family-friendly bays are ideal for relaxing days by the water. Although visitor numbers peak from April to July, Mtarfa maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, ensuring an enjoyable experience regardless of when you visit.

Things to do in Mdina

Shopping

In Mdina, stroll through charming streets lined with local artisan shops offering handcrafted souvenirs and traditional Maltese gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby The Point Shopping Mall, located about 19.3km away, where you’ll find a wider selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

In Mdina, the Serenity Spa offers a tranquil environment with soothing treatments, ideal for unwinding after exploring the city. For outdoor relaxation, visit the Bastion Gardens, where you can enjoy stunning views and peaceful walks amidst lush greenery, providing a perfect spot for reflection and rejuvenation.

Adventure

In Mdina, explore the ancient streets of the Silent City, where history comes alive amidst stunning architecture. Venture to nearby Rabat for a thrilling cave exploration at St. Paul's Catacombs, or take a scenic walk along the fortified walls for breathtaking views of the Maltese countryside.

Nightlife

Mdina’s nightlife offers a unique charm, with the rooftop bar at the Xara Palace providing stunning views over the ancient city. For a more relaxed vibe, try the nearby The Medina Restaurant, where you can enjoy local cuisine in a cosy atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Mdina

Mdina, a charming destination in Malta, is perfect for those seeking a mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore historic sites like the Mdina Gate and the Mdina Old City, along with the intriguing Mdina Dungeons. With its rich history and scenic views, Mdina offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure for all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in this beautiful region.

  • Bugibba Square: Located 6.4km from Mdina, Bugibba Square is a vibrant hub that showcases local culture and city life. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, with cafes and shops surrounding the square, making it a great spot for people-watching and soaking up the local vibes.
  • Dingli Cliffs: Just 4.8km away from Mdina, Dingli Cliffs offer breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Take a leisurely hike along the cliffs, where you can admire stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the rugged coastline, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Fekruna Beach: Situated 8.0km from Mdina, Fekruna Beach is a lovely spot to unwind and enjoy the sun. With its soft sands and clear waters, it provides an ideal setting for swimming and relaxation, perfect for a beach day.

Best time to go to Mdina

The best time to visit Mdina is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mdina

Flying into Mdina, Malta, is convenient via Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.), situated 9.7km away. Top nearby hotels include the 5-star Hyatt Regency Malta and Corinthia St George's Bay, both about 5 to 9.7km from the airport, offering various transportation services like on-request airport shuttles and transfers. Alternatively, Comiso (CIY-Vincenzo Magliocco) is located 123.9km from Mdina, with luxurious options like Hotel Eremo della Giubiliana and Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619 nearby. These hotels also provide shuttle services, ensuring accessible transport to the airport. Whether you choose Luqa or Comiso, your stay in Mdina will be well-connected to these major airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Mdina?

The best area to stay in Mdina is within the city walls of Mdina itself, offering a unique and historic experience.


Mdina, often called the "Silent City," is a fortified mediaeval town with narrow, winding streets, grand palaces, and a cathedral that dominates the skyline. It's a pedestrian-only city, meaning no cars are allowed within its walls, which creates a very quiet and peaceful atmosphere. Key landmarks include St. Paul's Cathedral and the Mdina Gate.


Couples looking for a romantic and distinctive getaway will find staying within Mdina's walls particularly appealing. The limited number of accommodations, often in beautifully restored historic buildings, provides an exclusive feel. Evenings are especially peaceful, with the city lit softly, great for quiet strolls.


For those who prefer to be close to Mdina but with more dining and accommodation options, staying in the adjacent town of Rabat is an excellent alternative. Rabat is just outside Mdina's main gate and offers a wider selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops. It's also home to St. Paul's Catacombs and features local markets.


Families might find Rabat more practical due to the greater availability of larger rooms or apartments and more casual dining choices.

What are the best hotels in Mdina that travellers recommend?

For an exceptional stay in Mdina, The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux is highly recommended by travellers.


This hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, suites, and the indulgence of a private outdoor hot tub. The hotel also features a poolside bar and couples dining options, superb for a romantic evening. Its location is incredibly convenient, being just 0.1 km from the Cathedral Museum and 0.2 km from Palazzo de Piro.


Overall, The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux provides a truly memorable and highly-rated experience in Mdina.

What are the best family hotels in Mdina?

For family-friendly hotels in Mdina, consider The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux and Palazzo Bifora.


The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers several amenities that cater to families, including a restaurant with kids' meals, sofa beds, complimentary cribs, and on-site babysitting services. It also has spacious suites, which are ideal for families needing extra room. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 km from the Cathedral Museum and St. Paul's Cathedral, and right next to the Museum of Natural History. Guests frequently mention the convenient location and helpful staff.


Another great option is Palazzo Bifora, rated 9.4. This hotel features sofa beds and a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside sun loungers and umbrellas, great for a relaxing family holiday. It is also very close to the Cathedral Museum (0.1 km) and St. Paul's Cathedral (0.1 km), with the Museum of Natural History just 0.2 km away.

What are the best rated hotels in Mdina?

For a luxurious experience in Mdina, The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux stands out as an exceptional choice.


This hotel boasts an impressive 9.4 rating and is highly praised by guests for its convenient location and helpful staff. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, and some rooms feature a private outdoor hot tub, superb for relaxation. The hotel also offers a poolside bar, couples dining options, and bathrobes for added comfort. Its close proximity to local attractions such as the Cathedral Museum, Palazzo de Piro, and the Mdina Old City Gate makes it an ideal base for exploring the historic surroundings. Find more luxury hotels in Mdina

What are the best spa hotels in Mdina?

For excellent spa hotels in Mdina, consider The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux and Palazzo Bifora.


The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux, with an exceptional 9.4 rating, offers an on-site spa and massage services, with advance notice required for massages. Guests appreciate its convenient location, being only 0.1 km from St. Paul's Cathedral and 0.2 km from Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum. The hotel also features suites and couples dining options.


Another excellent choice is the Palazzo Bifora, also rated 9.4. This hotel provides massage services and boasts an inviting outdoor pool with poolside bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas, great for relaxation. It is very close to Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum, just 0.0 km away, and 0.1 km from St. Paul's Cathedral. See all spa hotels in Mdina

What are the most romantic hotels in Mdina for couples?

For a romantic stay in Mdina, two excellent hotels for couples are The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux and Palazzo Bifora.


The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. This hotel boasts suites with premium bedding, some featuring a fireplace and a private outdoor hot tub, superb for intimate moments. Guests can also enjoy couples dining and a poolside bar. It is conveniently located near attractions such as Palazzo de Piro and St. Paul's Cathedral.


Another wonderful option is the Palazzo Bifora, also rated 9.4. This hotel is ideal for couples seeking a relaxing retreat, offering couples dining, a poolside bar, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. It is very close to Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum and Palazzo de Piro.

What are the best hotels in Mdina near St. Paul's Cathedral?

For hotels in Mdina near St. Paul's Cathedral, two excellent options are The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux and Palazzo Bifora.


The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux, with a superb 9.4 rating, is exceptionally well-located just 0.1 km from St. Paul's Cathedral. This hotel has features friendly for families such as sofa beds, free cribs, and onsite babysitting and childcare services. Guests often praise its convenient location and helpful staff.


Another highly-rated choice is the Palazzo Bifora, also with a 9.4 rating, which is equally close to St. Paul's Cathedral at 0.1 km. This hotel features a lovely outdoor pool, complete with a poolside bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas, providing a relaxing experience.

When is the best time to go to Mdina?

The best time to visit Mdina is during the shoulder seasons, specifically April to May and September to October, when the weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller.


During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 25°C, which is ideal for exploring Mdina's narrow, winding streets and ancient fortifications without the intense heat of summer. You'll find it easier to enjoy the city's landmarks, such as St. Paul's Cathedral and the Mdina Ditch, without feeling overwhelmed by large tourist groups.


For couples looking for a romantic getaway, these periods offer a more intimate experience. You can enjoy quiet strolls through the 'Silent City' in the evenings, dine al fresco at one of the charming restaurants, and appreciate the historic architecture in a more relaxed setting. The mild weather also makes it great for day trips to nearby Rabat or the Dingli Cliffs.


Families travelling with children will also find the shoulder seasons more manageable. The cooler temperatures make sightseeing more enjoyable for little ones, and the fewer crowds mean less waiting at popular attractions and a more relaxed pace overall.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Mdina.

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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Mdina?

Prices for hotels in Mdina often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$71 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 our cheapest rates.