Mistra Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Paradise Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paradise Bay Beach during your travels in Cirkewwa? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Mellieha Church
This remarkable church is an important part of Mellieħa’s story, which tells of a transformation from rocky outpost to a popular vacation gem.
Selmun Palace
Visit this unique and grand palace that has been providing amazing views of the Maltese coast since the 18th century.
Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park
Explore the great outdoors at Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park, a lovely green space in Mellieha. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Popeye Village
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Popeye Village as part of your trip to Mellieha. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Cirkewwa with a trip to Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities
Sliema Cruise to Gozo, Comino and Blue Lagoon in Beautiful Malta
Malta: Gozo Full Day Buggy Tour with lunch and Comino Stop
Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
Shore Excursion: Gozo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Malta: Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, and Qrendi Guided Tour
Our pick of the best Mistra Hotel Deals
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
Friendly staff and smart communal areas. Rooms could be better appointed (particularly the suites) and the spa pool’s water seemed a little dirty to me
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collective
Great stay. Highly recommended. Room was clean and modern, good breakfast was included in the rate. There was a refrigerator and a hair dryer in the room. Lots of restaurants nearby. I was there in the off-season (February), and it was a great value for the price I paid.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Corinthia St George's Bay
Room maintained impeccably. All staff friendly and courteous. Very helpful especially receptionists. Food choice and quality also excellent.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Malta
The room was large and spacious. Buffet breakfast was huge. Too much choice. Overall you can see this is a chain that caters for the all inclusive budget clientele. Staff do t go above to help just cover the basics.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Grand Hotel Excelsior
The harbour view level 3 room was very clean with comfortable/firm bed, and staff across the hotel could not do enough, but the interior and fittings are now over 20 years old and crying out for a complete refit to hold its 5 Star billing which in it's current condition it does not merit. Location ...
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Xemxija Bay Hotel
I was a great stay.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mistra
Selmun
While Selmun isn't home to many top sights, Selmun Palace and St Paul's Island are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ta' Braġġ
Ta' Braġġ might not have many top sights, but Selmun Palace and Fekruna Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Santa Maria Estate
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santa Maria Estate and surrounding area, you can visit Selmun Palace and Mellieha Bay.
Mellieħa Heights
While Mellieħa Heights isn't home to many top sights, Selmun Palace and Mellieha Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ta' Pennellu
When in Ta' Pennellu, you can plan a visit to Golden Bay and Mellieha Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Għadira
If you're spending some time in Għadira, Mellieha Bay and Ghadira Nature Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
