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1. Green Grove Guest house

Green Grove Guest house
3.0 star property
Swieqi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
"Basic accommodation but clean, well located and staff friendly. Good breakfast and there is also a bar. Good value for money."
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$58
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Green Grove Guest house

2. C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi

C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi
3.0 star property
St. Andrew's
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Affordable, modern, and clean accommodation in a quiet area near the busy ones - in St Julian's. Simple and easy access system. Friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Isabela
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi

3. Marea Suites

Marea Suites
3.0 star property
Swieqi
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Great place if you want a small apartment. Its not a hotel so don't book it expect a hotel service but as a apartment it had everything."
Germany
Endi
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Marea Suites

4. Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG
3.0 star property
Paceville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (855 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
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG

5. 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
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Juliani

6. Hard Rock Hotel Malta

Hard Rock Hotel Malta
5.0 star property
St. Julian's
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Hotel was fab and the gym and spa were excellent.Staff were all very friendly and great choice of food at breakfast. Would definitely go back and highly recommend it."
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hard Rock Hotel Malta

7. Hyatt Regency Malta

Hyatt Regency Malta
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay and ideal location"
United Kingdom
Tarunkumar
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hyatt Regency Malta

8. Hotel Valentina

Hotel Valentina
3.0 star property
Paceville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very comfortable and conveniently located"
Canada
Sheila
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Valentina

9. The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,031 reviews)
"Really cannot fault this resort. Beautiful setting, great location, such helpful and attentive staff and great food. All-in-all an excellent half-term October week’s holiday."
United Kingdom
Dr David Leslie
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

10. Verdi St Georges Bay Marina

Verdi St Georges Bay Marina
4.0 star property
St. Julian's
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay and just outside the sounds of St Julian's nightlife!!!"
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Verdi St Georges Bay Marina

11. 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

12. be.HOTEL

be.HOTEL
4.0 star property
Paceville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (996 reviews)
"Good breakfast and outdoor pool."
United Kingdom
David John
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
be.HOTEL

13. H Hotel

H Hotel
4.0 star property
Paceville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (677 reviews)
"Rooms are amazing and staff great"
Canada
E Dawn
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
H Hotel

14. VITA Hotel

VITA Hotel
4.0 star property
Paceville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (255 reviews)
"Clean hotel with warm outdoor pool."
Canada
Payam
The price is NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
VITA Hotel

15. Malta Marriott Resort & Spa

Malta Marriott Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Il-Balluta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Maya
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Malta Marriott Resort & Spa

16. Corinthia St George's Bay

Corinthia St George's Bay
5.0 star property
St. Julian's
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Lovely pool areas, spacious rooms and the staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Tessa
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Corinthia St George's Bay

17. Onyx Hotel

Onyx Hotel
3.0 star property
Paceville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Loved the hotel Pretty modern clean and location was perfect. We were 3 couples and everyone was very satisfied with this hotel."
United States
Jozefina
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Onyx Hotel

18. Hotel Argento

Hotel Argento
4.0 star property
Paceville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean room. Staff were pleasant. Air conditioner was good."
United Kingdom
Gail
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Argento

19. Hilton Malta

Hilton Malta
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"like, staff , clean room, good breakfast."
United States
tamar
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hilton Malta

20. Mercure St. Julian's Malta

Mercure St. Julian's Malta
4.0 star property
Paceville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Really nice hotel, staff were lovely and amazing location close to the nightlife x"
United Kingdom
Aimee Haruna
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mercure St. Julian's Malta
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Our guide on where to stay in Swieqi

Find the best Swieqi areas for the activities you enjoy most.

St. Andrew's

While St. Andrew's may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St George's Beach and Bay Street Shopping Complex.

Tal-Ghoqod

Tal-Ghoqod might not have many top sights, but Spinola Bay and Mercury Tower are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tal-Ibraġ

Though Tal-Ibraġ may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bay Street Shopping Complex and St George's Beach.

High Ridge

While there might not be top attractions in High Ridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St George's Beach and Bay Street Shopping Complex.

Learn more about Swieqi

Just minutes from St George's Beach and Spinola Bay, this residential area offers easy access to Malta's best swimming spots. Explore the upscale shops at Bay Street Shopping Complex before watching sunset boats glide into Portomaso Marina.

A coastal cityscape with modern buildings, a marina, and sailboats on the water.

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Top reasons to visit Swieqi

  • Stunning Beaches: Swieqi boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun under the sun.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including scuba diving and theatre performances.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover charming local churches and vibrant streets that reflect Malta's rich heritage.
  • Nearby Attractions: Visit nearby towns like St. Julian's and Sliema for stunning coastal views and shopping.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of welcoming lodgings tailored for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Swieqi

Discover a range of comfortable accommodation options in Swieqi, Malta, perfectly suited for every type of traveller. Whether you're after a hotel, guesthouse, or a spacious bedroom apartment, you'll find welcoming lodgings that cater to beach lovers, business trips, and family vacations alike. Explore guest reviews and holiday rentals to make the most of your stay in this charming Northern Region destination.

  • Corinthia St George's Bay: A luxurious 5-star resort, Corinthia St George's Bay is renowned for its stunning beachfront setting just 1.6km from Swieqi. This family-friendly property caters to those seeking a relaxing beach holiday, offering direct beach access and a host of amenities tailored for children. Families can enjoy features like a children's pool, babysitting services, and child-friendly breakfast options, making it an excellent choice for parents looking to unwind while keeping their little ones entertained.
  • Grand Hotel Excelsior: Located 4.8km from Swieqi, the Grand Hotel Excelsior is a 5-star establishment that invites adventure seekers to explore Malta's beautiful coastline. With direct access to the beach, this hotel is ideal for those keen on water sports and outdoor activities. Guests can partake in nearby adventures such as surfing, waterskiing, and hiking, making it a vibrant choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Malta's natural beauty while enjoying upscale accommodations.
  • Verdi St Georges Bay Marina: Situated just 1.6km from Swieqi, Verdi St Georges Bay Marina is a modern 4-star hotel perfect for those wanting a blend of relaxation and adventure. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy a variety of water activities, including kayaking, windsurfing, and parasailing. The hotel’s convenient location allows for easy exploration of the area, making it an excellent base for those looking to experience both relaxation and excitement during their stay.

Where to stay near Swieqi

Swieqi offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant city life, making it perfect for families and couples alike. Explore nearby towns like St. Julian's for stunning coastal views and a lively atmosphere, or visit Sliema for its charming promenades and shopping. With ample space to unwind and a sophisticated vibe, your Maltese getaway promises unforgettable experiences filled with history, friendly locals, and plenty of sights to see.

  • St. Julian's: St. Julian's, located merely a mile from Swieqi, is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque bay. This lively destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in April and from June to July. It's the perfect spot for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic views, and a chance to unwind on the beach. Popular activities include visiting the local theatre or shopping at the nearby mall, making it a family-friendly locale. Don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful family beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun.
  • Sliema: Just 3.2km from Swieqi, Sliema is a bustling city that offers a delightful blend of beach experiences and family-friendly activities. Similar to St. Julian's, visitor numbers peak in April and June to July, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere. Sliema is known for its stunning waterfront, with beautiful beaches and bays that are perfect for a day out. The city is also home to a range of shopping areas and theatres, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy a lively urban experience while still being close to nature.
  • Gzira: Located a short 3.2km from Swieqi, Gzira presents a charming mix of cultural experiences and family-oriented activities. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, this city offers a unique perspective on Maltese life. Gzira is well-known for its outdoor spaces and educational venues, making it a great spot for families. Visitors can explore the local beaches and vibrant neighbourhoods, while the nearby theatre scene adds a cultural flair to your visit. Gzira's inviting atmosphere makes it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Maltese culture.

Things to do in Swieqi

Shopping

In Swieqi, you can visit local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to The Point Shopping Mall in Sliema, about 3.2km away, for various international brands and dining options, or check out the Bay Street Shopping Complex for a lively atmosphere and more shopping choices.

Recreation

Experience wellness at the Azure Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and soothing massages. Afterward, unwind at the nearby St. George's Bay, taking in the sun and enjoying the gentle waves, perfect for a refreshing swim or a leisurely stroll along the shore.

Adventure

In Swieqi, explore the scenic coastline with thrilling water sports like jet skiing or paddleboarding. Venture to nearby St. Julian's for vibrant nightlife and exquisite dining. For a unique experience, join a diving excursion to discover the stunning underwater world of Malta's reefs and shipwrecks.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Hilltop St. Julian's, where you can enjoy cocktails with stunning views. For a laid-back vibe, check out The Black Sheep on Ball Street, offering a selection of craft beers and a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.

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

Find the best attractions near Swieqi

Swieqi is perfect for a beach and outdoor family holiday, offering a blend of cultural and urban experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as charming churches, beautiful beaches, and lively streets. Whether you're keen on soaking up the sun or immersing yourself in the local culture, Swieqi has plenty to offer for every type of traveller.

  • Tower Road: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Tower Road, a bustling street located 3.2km from Swieqi. Enjoy lively cafes, shops, and stunning coastal views, making it a great spot for leisurely strolls or people-watching.
  • Tigne Fort: Explore the rich history of Tigne Fort, situated 4.8km away. This 18th-century fortification boasts impressive architecture and offers a glimpse into Malta’s military past, all while providing picturesque views of the surrounding area.
  • Ta'Xbiex: Visit Ta'Xbiex, a beautiful synagogue located 3.2km from Swieqi. This serene space reflects Malta’s cultural diversity and history, inviting visitors to appreciate its architectural beauty and the significance of the Jewish community in the region.

Best time to go to Swieqi

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
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 Swieqi

Getting to Swieqi is convenient with Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) being the nearest airport, located 8.0km away. Popular hotels nearby include the 5-star Hyatt Regency Malta and Corinthia St George's Bay, both offering various transport options like airport shuttles, available on request and at a fee. Another option is the Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands, situated 16.1km from Luqa. For those considering Comiso (CIY-Vincenzo Magliocco), it is 120.7km away, with luxury hotels like Hotel Eremo della Giubiliana and Relais Antica Badia nearby, providing similar transportation services. Enjoy your stay in Malta.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Swieqi?

The best area to stay in Swieqi is the central part, particularly around Triq is-Swieqi and Triq il-Qasam, which offers a good balance of residential calm and accessibility.


This central area is primarily residential, characterised by modern apartment blocks and villas. It's well-connected by local bus routes, making it easy to reach neighbouring St. Julian's and Paceville for more entertainment options. You'll find local supermarkets and a few cafes scattered throughout, providing everyday conveniences without the bustle of a major tourist hub.


For families, this central part of Swieqi is an excellent choice. The residential nature means it's generally quiet, offering a relaxed environment away from the busier tourist spots. The availability of larger apartments or villas provides ample space, and the local amenities make it easy to manage daily routines. It's also a short drive or bus ride to the beaches and family attractions in nearby areas.


Couples looking for a relaxed yet well-located base will also appreciate central Swieqi. It provides a peaceful retreat after exploring the island, with easy access to the dining and nightlife of St. Julian's just a short distance away.

What are the best family hotels in Swieqi?

For family-friendly accommodation in Swieqi, consider the C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi or Mayfair by Premier Suites MT.


The C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi, with a 9.0 rating, offers free cots and rollaway extra beds, making it convenient for families with young children. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and free toiletries. It's located within easy reach of local attractions such as Eden SuperBowl, which is just 0.8 km away, and Saint Julian's Bay, 1.5 km distant.


Another excellent choice is Mayfair by Premier Suites MT, rated 9.8. This accommodation provides highchairs for children and free cots. Many rooms feature a private hot tub, including outdoor and rooftop options, as well as a kitchen for self-catering. Guests can also enjoy sea views, a secured yard, and a furnished balcony. It is conveniently situated 0.6 km from Eden SuperBowl and 1.4 km from Saint Julian's Bay.

What are the best budget hotels in Swieqi?

For a highly-rated budget hotel in Swieqi, C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi is an excellent choice.


This hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers comfortable amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free cribs, making it suitable for families. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor spaces with a terrace and balcony. The hotel is conveniently located near points of interest like Palazzo Spinola, just 1.1 km away, and the beautiful Saint Julian's Bay, 1.5 km distant.

What are the most romantic hotels in Swieqi for couples?

For a romantic escape in Swieqi, consider the C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi or the Mayfair by Premier Suites MT.


The C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi, with a 9.0 rating, offers a lovely terrace and balconies, superb for enjoying quiet moments together. It provides complimentary WiFi and free toiletries for convenience. It is also well-located, being just under a kilometre from St George's Beach and 1.2 kilometres from Portomaso Marina.


Another excellent choice is the Mayfair by Premier Suites MT, which boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating. This hotel features private hot tubs, including outdoor and rooftop options, some with stunning sea views from furnished balconies. It also includes a kitchen, offering the option for private dining experiences. St George's Beach is just 0.7 kilometres away, and Portomaso Marina is 1.0 kilometre from the property.

What are the best hotels in Swieqi near St George's Beach?

For hotels in Swieqi, Malta, that are well-suited for families and conveniently located near St George's Beach, consider the Mayfair by Premier Suites MT and C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi.


The Mayfair by Premier Suites MT, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, offers a variety of features that are ideal for families. These include a highchair for children, a free crib, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it easy to prepare meals. Guests can also enjoy a private outdoor rooftop hot tub and a furnished balcony, some with sea views. It is just 1.4 km from Saint Julian's Bay and 0.6 km from Eden SuperBowl.


Another excellent choice is the C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi, which holds a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides useful amenities such as rollaway extra beds, a free crib, and a sofa bed, suiting family needs. Free WiFi is available, and complimentary toiletries are provided. It is located 1.5 km from Saint Julian's Bay and 0.8 km from Eden SuperBowl.

When is the best time to go to Swieqi?

The best time to go to Swieqi, Malta, is during the shoulder seasons of April to June and September to October.


These months offer pleasant weather with warm temperatures and less humidity than the peak summer. You'll find fewer crowds compared to July and August, meaning a more relaxed experience when exploring the island's attractions and dining at local restaurants. The sea is also warm enough for swimming during these periods.


For those looking for a relaxing break, these months are ideal.

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 Swieqi.

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

Prices for hotels in Swieqi often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$57 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.