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The Phoenicia Malta

Step into the iconic Phoenicia Hotel, an art-deco classic but with all the modern luxuries you would expect in the heart of Valletta. Soak up the relaxed charm of this elegant hotel with acres of lush gardens leading to the chic infinity pool and spa

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Highlights

Rooms offering soothing old-world elegance mixed with modern design, along with a large decadent restaurant and Palm Court lounge and bar
Exceptional spa and outdoor infinity pool, playing summer DJ vibes at the pool terrace
A calm oasis amongst the throng of Valletta, the sprawling terraces lead to the acres of delightful gardens
Commandeering a prime location just a short walk from the hub and key sites of Valletta

The crown jewel in the centre of Valletta, The Phoenicia stands proud in the heart of the city. Dating back to the 20th-century it has been a firm favourite with distinguished icons and British royalty, dancing in the Grand Ballroom on many occasions since its opening. Steeped in history it is Malta’s most iconic hotel and now a luxury retreat for modern times.

Just steps from the centre of Valletta, however, you will be a world away from the hustle and bustle of the city as you step into a calm oasis that envelops you as you enter the large welcoming lobby with its grandeur and decadent décor. The spacious Palm Court lounge and bar is the epicentre of the hotel with beautiful 1930s décor and doors, leading to the Phoenix Restaurant with its expansive alfresco terraces overlooking the acres of tranquil landscaped gardens and historic bastions. A generous menu offers award winning meals using local seasonal produce with strong Mediterranean flavours and specialities.

Through the gardens you will arrive at the chic infinity pool with large sun lounger terrace and views over the Marsamxett Harbour surrounded by the bastion walls of Valletta. In the summer months the resident DJ plays chilled beats to relax, taking it up a level in the balmy evenings as you dance the night away. Bottomless brunches can also be enjoyed here, as well as time spent in the exceptional spa. With 132 rooms and suites, there are a range of categories and views to choose from. The rooms are all light and bright with a fresh blue and white décor, uplifting colours and fabrics, creating a reflective and relaxing space to be. For more space opt for the suites with magnificent views over the city, gardens and harbour, each come with a relaxing sitting room, with some offering interconnecting options for families.

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Standing just outside the City Gate of Valletta, commanding beautiful views over the surrounding historic city centre, the retail hub and buzzing restaurants and bars, all within easy walk from The Phoenicia.

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