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IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina Malta

IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina Malta
4.0 star property
Birgu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Really happy with the room that was given to me and absolutely loved the space. Will stay there again. "
United Kingdom
Byron
$173 nightly
The price is $187
Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina Malta

Palazzino Birgu Host Family Bed and Breakfast

Palazzino Birgu Host Family Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Birgu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Absolutely beautiful old house."
United Kingdom
Judith Frances
$177 nightly
The price is $191
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Palazzino Birgu Host Family Bed and Breakfast

Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior
5.0 star property
Floriana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Only stayed for a couple of nights, the breakfast was great with lots of choice to suit all."
United Kingdom
Jason
Grand Hotel Excelsior

Palazzo Castagna

Palazzo Castagna
3.0 star property
Ghaxaq
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Room was spotless, staff were very friendly, local area is beautiful "
United Kingdom
Lewis Michael
$99 nightly
The price is $107
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Palazzo Castagna

Hyatt Regency Malta

Hyatt Regency Malta
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (940)
"Lovely place. Staff very professional and polite. Enjoyed our staying there."
Ireland
Daniel
$106 nightly
The price is $114
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Malta

Verdi St Georges Bay Marina

Verdi St Georges Bay Marina
4.0 star property
St. Julian's
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Amazing property, great hospitality."
United Kingdom
Ankit
$53 nightly
The price is $58
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Verdi St Georges Bay Marina

Cavalieri Hotel Malta, a member of Radisson Individuals

Cavalieri Hotel Malta, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
Paceville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (299)
"Breakfast great pool kids loved it "
United Kingdom
Christine
$83 nightly
The price is $91
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Cavalieri Hotel Malta, a member of Radisson Individuals

The Londoner Hotel Sliema

The Londoner Hotel Sliema
3.0 star property
Sliema
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (480)
"This was a great hotel in a perfect location; easy access to the ferry while next to the bars and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Nick
The Londoner Hotel Sliema

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Sliema
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Lovely hotel with great staff"
United Kingdom
Stephen
$61 nightly
The price is $66
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

AX ODYCY Hotel

AX ODYCY Hotel
4.5 star property
Qawra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (318)
"Excelente hotel "
Mexico
Ricardo
$57 nightly
The price is $63
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
AX ODYCY Hotel

Verdi Gzira Promenade

Verdi Gzira Promenade
4.0 star property
Sliema
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (448)
"Friendly staff and clean rooms"
United Kingdom
Javaher
$66 nightly
The price is $71
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Verdi Gzira Promenade

Hotel Valentina

Hotel Valentina
3.0 star property
Paceville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Wonderful hotel "
United Kingdom
M.Shoeb
$50 nightly
The price is $55
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Valentina

Solana Hotel & Spa

Solana Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Mellieha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Friendly helpful staff, excellent choices at breakfast."
United Kingdom
Colin
$33 nightly
The price is $37
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Solana Hotel & Spa

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, (1000)
"The hotel was amazing! Super friendly and helpful staff. Dinner want to leave!"
United States
Abigail
$157 nightly
The price is $170
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands

Corinthia St George's Bay

Corinthia St George's Bay
5.0 star property
St. Julian's
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great location and close enough to St Julian’s without being too close!"
United Kingdom
Nathan Michael
$105 nightly
The price is $113
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Corinthia St George's Bay

Hotel VIU57

Hotel VIU57
3.0 star property
Mellieha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"Lovely hotel in great location! The hotel team were friendly, helpful, and professional. I would stay here again and recommend it to others. "
United States
Aisling
$50 nightly
The price is $54
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel VIU57

VITA Hotel

VITA Hotel
3.5 star property
Paceville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (126)
"Room and staff were lovely."
United Kingdom
Liam Ernest
$23 nightly
The price is $26
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
VITA Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG
3.0 star property
Paceville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (764)
"Lovely lovely stay, all staff were amazing and lovely :)"
United Kingdom
lilly
$57 nightly
The price is $63
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Malta by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema
4.0 star property
Sliema
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Excellent service 5 star ++++ room nice , good location xx"
United Kingdom
chaninun
$72 nightly
The price is $78
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Mercure St. Julian's Malta

Mercure St. Julian's Malta
4.0 star property
Paceville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (282)
"It was a short and very good stay at Mercury ! the staff were professional and polite. Spark clean hotel ! Highly recommended !!! "
Canada
Fabien
$54 nightly
The price is $59
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure St. Julian's Malta
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Wander the narrow medieval streets of Fort St. Angelo where Knights of Malta once defended against Ottoman invaders. Discover maritime history at the Malta Maritime Museum or take a traditional dgħajsa boat across the harbor to Valletta.

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Top reasons to visit Birgu

  • Historic Landmarks: Birgu is rich in history, featuring stunning churches, palaces, and ancient architecture that tell the story of Malta's past.
  • Charming Streets: Explore the picturesque streets of the Heart of Birgu, offering a delightful atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through vibrant theaters, art, and traditional events that showcase Maltese heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences, from parks to waterside walks, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from stylish hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to all traveler preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Birgu

Birgu, a charming gem in Malta's South Eastern Region, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from stylish hotels to cozy guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a city-themed retreat, or a spa experience, you’ll discover an array of options tailored to your vacation desires. Explore the best hotels in Birgu, complete with honest reviews and the amenities that cater to every type of traveler.

  • Grand Hotel Excelsior: Experience luxury at the Grand Hotel Excelsior, a 5-star hotel located just 1 mile from Birgu. This hotel is perfect for families and city explorers seeking a spa-themed vacation. With a range of amenities for children, including a dedicated pool and babysitting services, it's a family-friendly choice. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa that offers body treatments, manicures, and reflexology. The central location allows easy access to local attractions, ensuring both relaxation and adventure.
  • AX The Palace: Situated 2 miles from Birgu, AX The Palace is a luxurious 5-star hotel that promises an unforgettable stay. This property combines spa relaxation with nature-themed experiences, featuring an outdoor pool and a full-service spa offering massages and sun loungers. Ideal for travelers seeking a serene getaway, this hotel is surrounded by lush landscapes, providing a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Immerse yourself in comfort and elegance at this exquisite destination.
  • 115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collective: Located 2 miles from Birgu, this 3-star hotel caters to families and business travelers alike. 115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collective offers essential business amenities, including a business center and meeting rooms, making it a great choice for corporate guests. Families will appreciate the child-friendly services, such as free cribs and a suitable environment for children. This hotel strikes a balance between business efficiency and family comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.

Where to stay near Birgu

Birgu, a charming city in Malta, offers a delightful mix of historical charm and romantic vibes, perfect for family or couples' vacations. Explore the picturesque streets of the Heart of Birgu, discover hidden gems in Birgu Hideaway, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Malta. Nearby cities and neighborhoods provide friendly atmospheres and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers seeking adventure and relaxation.

  • Valletta: Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a vibrant city located 0.9 miles from Birgu. Known for its rich history and stunning architecture, this capital city offers a unique blend of cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy world-class theaters, charming shopping areas, and a picturesque bay. The city's landmarks, including historical forts and beautiful beaches, make it perfect for family outings, romantic getaways, or cultural exploration. The best time to visit is during the peak months of March to April and July, when the city buzzes with life.
  • Sliema: Just 2 miles from Birgu, Sliema is a bustling coastal city renowned for its vibrant beach scene and outdoor activities. The area features a scenic promenade ideal for leisurely strolls, and its numerous shopping centers and theaters cater to all tastes. Sliema's beautiful beaches and inviting bays provide the perfect backdrop for family fun or relaxation. Peak travel times are from April to June and July, when visitors flock to enjoy the sun and sea, making it a lively destination during these months.
  • Gzira: Located 2 miles from Birgu, Gzira is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures. With its proximity to the waterfront, visitors can explore the nearby beaches and enjoy stunning bay views. Gzira boasts theaters, educational venues, and shopping centers that make it a great spot for cultural experiences and leisure activities. The city experiences peak tourist numbers in April and June to July, making it a vibrant place to immerse yourself in the local culture and community.

Things to do near Birgu

Birgu, Malta, is ideal for family outings, outdoor adventures, and romantic escapes. Visitors can enjoy a blend of sightseeing, including historic landmarks, and vibrant activities like theater, shopping centers, and cinema. For those seeking excitement, the thrilling nightlife promises unforgettable experiences. Whether you're exploring the charming streets or enjoying a night out, Birgu offers a delightful mix of culture and entertainment for everyone.

Shopping

The Merchant Street Market, located 0.8 miles from Birgu, offers a vibrant local atmosphere perfect for unique gifts. Monti Shopping Centre, only 0.9 miles away, combines entertainment with family-friendly shopping. If you're up for a drive, the Point Shopping Mall, 2 miles from Birgu, enhances your shopping experience with diverse options.

Recreation

The Royal Malta Golf Club offers a relaxing golfing experience with stunning outdoor views, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. St. Peter's Pool provides a serene spot for swimming and sunbathing with family, while Ta' Qali National Stadium invites sports enthusiasts to enjoy exciting events and activities nearby.

Adventure

Eden SuperBowl is an exciting venue located 3 miles from Birgu, offering a thrilling bowling experience. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with neon lights and music, perfect for families and friends looking for fun and friendly competition. Grab some snacks and make unforgettable memories in this vibrant setting.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Birgu with a visit to the Malta Experience theater for a cultural evening. Enjoy a cinematic adventure at Malta5D, or catch a performance at the historic Manoel Theatre, both just a mile away, blending romance and entertainment in a charming setting.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Birgu

To save money on your trip to Birgu, consider traveling between January and March, when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, especially on Saturdays for the best rates. Check Expedia for last-minute deals and package offers that combine flights and accommodations for additional savings. Joining the One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future stays. Utilize the price filter on Expedia to find the best deals that fit your budget and needs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Birgu 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 in Birgu 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 in Birgu is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Birgu is Thursday.
  • 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 find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Birgu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Birgu

Birgu, a charming destination in Malta, is perfect for family, outdoor, and romantic vacations. Visitors can explore its rich culture through historic churches, urban parks, and stunning palaces. With a variety of attractions catering to diverse interests, including family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences, Birgu promises a memorable getaway. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the beauty of Malta Island while enjoying everything this enchanting area has to offer.

  • St. John's Co-Cathedral: A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, this cathedral features stunning frescoes and intricate tombs of knights. The vibrant interior and rich history provide a deeply cultural experience, making it a must-visit for art and history enthusiasts.
  • Grand Harbour: Nestled close to Birgu, this picturesque harbor offers breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, take in the scenic beauty, or relax on the beach while watching the boats sail by.
  • Upper Barrakka Gardens: Overlooking the Grand Harbour, this serene urban park is perfect for families and outdoor lovers. Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens, enjoy the stunning city views, and relax amidst the lush greenery.

Best time to go to Birgu

The best time to visit Birgu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 RainSunnyAverageAverage
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 RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 Birgu

When visiting Birgu, Malta, the nearest major airport is Luqa (MLA-Malta International Airport), located 3 miles away. Several excellent hotels are situated nearby, including the 5-star Corinthia St George's Bay, 6 miles from the airport, and the Malta Marriott Resort & Spa and The Westin Dragonara Resort, both 5 miles away. These hotels offer various transportation services to Luqa, such as 24-hour airport shuttles, on-request transfers, and additional airport transportation options, ensuring a convenient travel experience. Guests can enjoy luxury accommodations while having easy access to the airport for their arrival or departure.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Birgu that travelers recommend?
IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina Malta is a top-rated gem in Birgu, boasting an exceptional review score of 10.0. Guests are treated to luxurious accommodations complete with plush bathrobes and convenient limo or town car services, ensuring a sophisticated and stress-free stay. The hotel's attentive service and elegant ambiance make it the superb choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone desiring a touch of luxury.

For families or those looking for a cozy yet upscale experience, Palazzino Birgu Host Family Bed and Breakfast shines with a great rating of 9.0. This charming establishment offers premium bedding for restful nights, climate-controlled rooms for comfort, and indulgent features like rainfall showerheads and deep soaking bathtubs, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring. Additionally, the option for wedding services makes it an appealing choice for couples planning their special day, blending quality with convenience.
What are the best family hotels in Birgu?
IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina in Birgu is a delightful choice for families seeking a memorable getaway. With a great customer review rating of 10.0, this hotel excels in providing attentive service and a warm atmosphere that caters to both parents and children. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Birgu.
What are the best spa hotels in Birgu?
For a truly indulgent retreat, the IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina in Birgu shines with a superb guest review score of 10.0. This elegant hotel offers an onsite spa where you can indulge in a variety of treatments, including relaxing massages, rejuvenating facials, and delightful manicures and pedicures. The serene atmosphere is designed to provide a stress-free environment, allowing you to unwind and recharge. See all spa hotels in Birgu.
What hotels in Birgu offer free breakfast?
Palazzino Birgu Host Family Bed and Breakfast is an exceptional choice for travelers seeking a cozy stay in Birgu, Malta, and it offers the delightful perk of a complimentary breakfast. This charming accommodation is great for families and couples alike, providing a warm, inclusive setting that offers attentive service. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Birgu.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Birgu?
IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina Malta is a standout pet-friendly hotel located in the charming historical district of Birgu, boasting an exceptional traveler review rating of 10.0. This hotel welcomes small pets, providing a comfortable environment for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. See more pet-friendly hotels in Birgu.
What are the best budget hotels in Birgu?
Palazzino Birgu Host Family Bed and Breakfast is a charming option for travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in the historic heart of Birgu, Malta. With a stellar review score of 9.0, this inviting bed and breakfast excels in providing a warm atmosphere and attentive service. View all budget hotels in Birgu.
When is the best time to go to Birgu?
The most popular time to visit Birgu is April, when the weather begins to warm up and the city comes alive with springtime energy. Average temperatures during this month typically range from the mid-60s to low 70s Fahrenheit, creating a comfortable backdrop for leisurely strolls through the charming streets and along the picturesque waterfront.

As you consider your travel plans, be aware that the peak tourist season runs from July to September. This is when Birgu attracts a vibrant crowd, with numerous outdoor festivals and events showcasing local culture. It's an excellent time for sightseeing, as the pleasant climate allows you to explore the rich history of this fortified city, including its stunning architecture and historic sites like the Inquisitor's Palace and Fort St. Angelo.

If you're looking to enjoy a quieter experience while still soaking in the beauty of Birgu, visiting in April offers a wonderful opportunity to appreciate the city without the summer crowds. This month typically features fewer tourists, allowing for a more intimate encounter with local life and culture. You can enjoy the blossoming gardens and the delightful ambiance of outdoor cafes, where you can savor traditional Maltese dishes while basking in the sun.

For those travelers who treasure quality and attentive service, Birgu's warm April weather provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities and sightseeing in a comfortable setting. Whether you're a couple seeking a romantic escape or a history enthusiast eager to explore, Birgu offers a rich tapestry of experiences that cater to your preferences.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Birgu?
Birgu, one of Malta's oldest and most charming cities, offers a unique blend of history and vibrant nightlife that caters to those seeking an enjoyable evening out.

The waterfront area along the Grand Harbour is particularly lively, where you can find several bars and restaurants that come alive at night. Here, you can enjoy a delightful dinner with a stunning view of the harbor, followed by a leisurely stroll to soak in the atmosphere. The charming streets of Birgu are lined with cozy wine bars and pubs, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring.

For a more energetic vibe, head to the nearby Marina di Valletta, a short distance away, which features numerous bars and clubs. This area tends to attract a younger crowd and offers a variety of entertainment options, from live music to themed parties.

Birgu is also known for its cultural events and festivals, which often feature nighttime activities, allowing visitors to experience the local culture in a lively setting. Whether you're looking for a relaxing night with a glass of wine or a more spirited evening, Birgu provides a delightful backdrop for your nighttime adventures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Birgu hotel for you.
How can I save on a Birgu hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Birgu hotel?
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