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Sliema Studios

Sliema Studios
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Balluta Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Everything was excellent , staff, building very clean and location near the boardwalk. "
Canada
Gilles
The price is SAR 423
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Sliema Studios

Malta Marriott Resort & Spa

Malta Marriott Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
0.2 km from Balluta Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (940 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and location"
United States
Sara
The price is SAR 1,179
SAR 1,266 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Malta Marriott Resort & Spa

The Bear and Ween

The Bear and Ween
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Balluta Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"A lovely boutique hotel. About a 2 minute walk to St. Julian's Bay. Nice little interior design touches all around the hotel. Really enjoyed my stay there."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is SAR 479
SAR 517 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Bear and Ween

The Sliema Suites

The Sliema Suites
2.5 star property
0.5 km from Balluta Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Location excellant, staff freindly. "
United Kingdom
Abdullah
The price is SAR 487
SAR 526 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Sliema Suites

Spinola Stays

Spinola Stays
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Balluta Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Location was good. Rooms a good size and tidy. Online staff were responsive. Also not using a key to access is actually the way forward. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is SAR 528
SAR 569 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Spinola Stays

HOLM Boutique &Spa - IK Collection

HOLM Boutique &Spa - IK Collection
4.5 star property
0.4 km from Balluta Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (307 reviews)
"Central location to get around Malta. Very nice hotel, offers great spa facilities."
United Kingdom
Pintu
The price is SAR 676
SAR 728 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
HOLM Boutique &Spa - IK Collection

Hotel Juliani

Hotel Juliani
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Balluta Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location at Spinola bay reachable from the Airport by direct bus. Lots of great restaurants in the vicinity"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is SAR 735
SAR 791 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hotel Juliani

Hotel Scirocco St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá

Hotel Scirocco St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Balluta Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"nice"
France
Remy
The price is SAR 591
SAR 637 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Scirocco St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá

Travi Boutique By Holi

Travi Boutique By Holi
2.0 star property
0.5 km from Balluta Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Friendly staff allowing us to check in early , easy access with pin pads, excellent walkable location to st Julian and Sliema ! Air conditioning was very strong, lovely free coffee machine and selection of teas available."
United Kingdom
Ke Chin
The price is SAR 319
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Travi Boutique By Holi

ME Malta by Meliá

ME Malta by Meliá
5.0 star property
0.8 km from Balluta Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Highly recommended "
United States
Dobrivoje
The price is SAR 1,119
SAR 1,201 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
ME Malta by Meliá

Palazzo Violetta

Palazzo Violetta
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Balluta Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (535 reviews)
"Good hotel, convenient location, clean rooms"
United Kingdom
philip
The price is SAR 504
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Palazzo Violetta

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Balluta Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Fantastic place"
United Kingdom
Mohammed
The price is SAR 635
SAR 684 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Hilton Malta

Hilton Malta
5.0 star property
0.7 km from Balluta Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Had a great stay! If you’re looking for a nice resort from which you can easily access all parts of the island, this is a great option. The amenities are great, the room was clean and comfortable, and the staff was excellent."
United States
Alix
The price is SAR 1,087
SAR 1,167 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hilton Malta

The Maltese Sun

The Maltese Sun
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Balluta Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Very clean room and close to bars and restaurants"
United Kingdom
Melvyn
The price is SAR 344
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Maltese Sun

Marea Boutique Hotels

Marea Boutique Hotels
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Balluta Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great accommodation close to shops and transport.lovely hotel with great staff"
United Kingdom
Alaa
The price is SAR 469
SAR 506 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Marea Boutique Hotels

Hotel Valentina

Hotel Valentina
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Balluta Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean very comfortable staff were very helpful and friendly! Very pleased with our stay🌟"
Canada
Helene
The price is SAR 547
SAR 589 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Valentina

Verdi Gzira Promenade

Verdi Gzira Promenade
4.0 star property
1 km from Balluta Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (537 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff"
France
trevor
The price is SAR 554
SAR 597 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Verdi Gzira Promenade

JME Boutique Hotel

JME Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Balluta Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel, large rooms and great breakfast."
Germany
Werner
The price is SAR 414
SAR 447 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
JME Boutique Hotel

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech
3.5 star property
0.7 km from Balluta Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (232 reviews)
"Great stay! Rooms were immaculately clean! Breakfast was delicious, enjoyed sitting out in the garden area! Pool area was very clean, lovely pool, comfortable sitting area in the shade, loungers too! Perfect position for Sleima, St Julian and getting the ferry over to Valletta."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is SAR 598
SAR 644 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Ta' Tereza In Manwel Dimech

Hotel Mistral St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá

Hotel Mistral St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Balluta Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Cute small hotel with excelent service."
United States
Marin
The price is SAR 659
SAR 710 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Mistral St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá
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Compare popular hotels close to Balluta Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool
Sliema Studios
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
7 reviews
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4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Malta Marriott Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
940 reviews
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Free daily continental breakfast
The Bear and Ween
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
8 reviews
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Seasonal outdoor pool
The Sliema Suites
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
105 reviews
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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Spinola Stays
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Find out more about Balluta Bay

Top reasons to visit Balluta Bay

  • Inviting Beaches: Balluta Bay features beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a relaxing seaside experience.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover stunning churches and charming streets that reflect Malta's rich cultural heritage.
  • Vibrant Local Life: Experience the lively atmosphere in St. Julian's, filled with cozy cafes and friendly locals.
  • Variety of Activities: Enjoy a mix of relaxation and adventure, from spa experiences to shopping opportunities.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels and cozy guesthouses, all with stunning sea views.

Find great hotels near Balluta Bay

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in the beautiful Balluta Bay, Malta, where you can choose from luxurious hotels and cozy guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway or a city-themed vacation, this area offers top-notch facilities tailored for business travelers and leisure seekers alike. Don't miss out on popular options like the Malta Marriott Hotel and stunning seaview hotels that ensure a memorable stay.

  • Corinthia St George's Bay: Embrace the ultimate beach adventure at Corinthia St George's Bay, a luxurious 5-star hotel located 1.4km from Balluta Bay. This hotel is perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, offering direct beach access and a plethora of adventure sports right on-site. From personal motor watercraft to snorkeling and windsurfing, guests can indulge in exciting activities. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including a kids' pool and babysitting services. With its blend of relaxation and adventure, Corinthia provides an unforgettable experience for all ages.
  • Verdi St Georges Bay Marina: Verdi St Georges Bay Marina offers a delightful 4-star experience just 1.4km from Balluta Bay, making it an ideal choice for beach lovers and business travelers. This hotel combines leisure and functionality with direct beach access and family-friendly amenities. Parents can rest easy knowing their children are well cared for, thanks to services such as on-site babysitting and a complimentary crib. The hotel’s warm atmosphere and convenient location make it a perfect retreat for families seeking both relaxation and business amenities.
  • Grand Hotel Excelsior: Experience unparalleled luxury at the Grand Hotel Excelsior, a stunning 5-star property located 1.6km from Balluta Bay. This hotel is a haven for beach enthusiasts and LGBTQIA travelers, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment. With direct access to pristine beaches and exquisite accommodations, guests are treated to a lavish stay. The hotel’s commitment to providing a luxurious experience, paired with its beautiful surroundings, makes it a top choice for those looking to indulge in the finer things while enjoying the serene Maltese coastline.

Where to stay near Balluta Bay

Balluta Bay offers a delightful blend of romantic charm and family-friendly fun, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the vibrant streets of St. Julian's, where friendly locals welcome you to cozy cafes and stunning beaches. With its convenient location, you can easily enjoy weekend getaways to nearby historical sites and lively neighborhoods, ensuring a memorable experience filled with sun, sand, and culture. Discover the best places that capture the essence of Malta's enchanting atmosphere.

  • St. Julian's: Nestled just 644m from Balluta Bay, St. Julian's is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak numbers in April and the summer months. St. Julian's is renowned for its scenic waterfront, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls along the bay. The area is also home to a variety of theaters and shopping centers, ensuring there's no shortage of entertainment. You'll find local landmarks such as picturesque beaches and water features that add to the charm of this dynamic city.
  • Valletta: Located 3.2km from Balluta Bay, Valletta is a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history and culture. This city attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times in the spring and summer months. Valletta is ideal for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway, offering an array of cultural attractions. Explore its charming town neighborhoods, and enjoy shopping in local areas and malls. The stunning views of the bay and the inviting beaches nearby make Valletta a must-visit destination during your stay in Malta.
  • Sliema: Just 966m away from Balluta Bay, Sliema is a lively city favored for its beach and family-friendly atmosphere. Similar to its neighbors, Sliema sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in late spring and summer. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, and you can easily access theaters and shopping areas. The local highlights include beautiful beaches and family-friendly waterfronts that cater to both relaxation and adventure. Sliema's vibrant atmosphere makes it an excellent addition to your Malta itinerary.

Things to do near Balluta Bay

Balluta Bay offers a variety of activities for tourists, including relaxing spa experiences and shopping opportunities. The bay is also known for its inviting swimming spots and beach outings, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy the sun and sea. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Balluta Bay has something to cater to every visitor's taste.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spots in Balluta Bay include Mercury Tower, 966m away, and Bay Street Shopping Complex, 1.1km away, both offering a mix of business and entertainment. For a wider selection, check out Bisazza Street, 1.3km away, with its vibrant shopping scene.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Royal Malta Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush greenery. For a lively atmosphere, visit Ta' Qali National Stadium to catch a sports event. Don’t miss St. Peter's Pool for a refreshing swim in a scenic outdoor setting.

Adventure

Eden SuperBowl offers a thrilling bowling experience located 1.1km from Balluta Bay. Enjoy lively competition with friends or family in a vibrant setting, complete with arcade games and a snack bar to fuel your fun-filled adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Balluta Bay by visiting the nearby Malta Experience and Manoel Theatre for captivating performances and cultural vibes. For a unique cinematic adventure, check out Malta5D, offering family-friendly entertainment just a short distance away. Each venue promises a memorable evening filled with romance and excitement.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balluta Bay

To save money on your trip to Balluta Bay, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Booking hotels about a month in advance can help you find the best deals, especially if you check for last-minute offers on Expedia. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s price filter to find budget-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to look for exclusive discounts and travel rewards to enhance your experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Balluta Bay are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Balluta Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Balluta Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Balluta Bay is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the best deals and lowest prices, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Balluta Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Balluta Bay

Balluta Bay, Malta, offers a variety of attractions for every traveler, including stunning churches, charming streets, and beautiful beaches. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Malta Island, visit Balluta Square, and relax at Balluta Bay Beach. Whether you seek cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or a relaxing day by the sea, Balluta Bay has something special to offer for everyone.

  • St George's Beach: Enjoy the sun and sand at St George's Beach, known for its vibrant beach vibes. Located 1.3km from Balluta Bay, it’s the perfect spot to relax, swim, or partake in water sports while soaking in the Mediterranean atmosphere.
  • Sliema Promenade: Stroll along the Sliema Promenade, just 483m away, where friendly locals and historical landmarks create a charming environment. This scenic walkway offers stunning views of the coastline and is ideal for leisurely walks or enjoying a coffee at one of the many cafes.
  • St. John's Co-Cathedral: Explore the rich cultural heritage at St. John's Co-Cathedral, located 3.2km from Balluta Bay. This architectural masterpiece features stunning baroque interiors and is a testament to Malta's artistic and historical significance.

Best time to go to Balluta Bay

The best time to visit Balluta Bay 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 RainSunnyAverageAverage
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 RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 Balluta Bay

If you're planning a trip to Balluta Bay, Malta, you can fly into Luqa (MLA-Malta International Airport), located 8.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Corinthia St George's Bay and The Westin Dragonara Resort, both offering convenient transport services to the airport, including shuttles available 24 hours and on request. The Malta Marriott Resort & Spa, also a 5-star hotel 8.0km from the airport, provides similar transportation options. Each hotel ensures a comfortable stay with easy access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Balluta Bay?
Balluta Bay is located in an area that travelers like for its restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1969 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Balluta Bay?
Adjacent to Balluta Bay, Malta Marriott Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include Novotel Malta Sliema and The St George Park Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Balluta Bay?
Expedia has 1969 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Balluta Bay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Balluta Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Balluta Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Balluta Bay?
For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Balluta Bay, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Balluta Bay?
Fort St. Elmo, The Malta Classic Car Collection, and MUŻA feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Tigne Fort, Grand Masters Palace, and Casa Rocca Piccola. You can catch a show at Manoel Theatre, Malta Experience, and Royal Opera House.

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