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Spacious loft in Grand Harbour area, Floriana
This spacious, bright and quiet apartment is centrally located in the historic and picturesque Grand Harbour area of Floriana, just 7 minutes walk from the heart of Valletta. The apartment is on the second floor (no lift access) of an early 20th century listed building and has high ceilings and a traditional Maltese timber balcony. The space consists of a fitted kitchen equipped with all appliances, a large master bedroom, spacious living and dining areas, and a bathroom with walk in shower.

Designer Penthouse | Private Pool & Valletta Views
ROP by Homega | A 150m² designer penthouse above Sliema’s seafront—95m² inside, 55m² terrace—where open-air living meets Mediterranean calm. A heated plunge pool and sweeping Valletta views make it ideal for romantic escapes, creative stays or sun-drenched days. Flow between indoor serenity and outdoor beauty, and feel at home—above the city, yet steps from everything. 🏊 Heated pool — available on request (€30/day) 👶 Baby essentials — available on request 🅿️ Parking — subject to availability

Gorgeous apartment in the heart of Valletta
A unique top floor apartment with a large terrace and a breathtaking view over Sliema, Manoel Island and St Carmel Basilica. Located in the heart of the city of Valletta, next to the lively Strait Street's area with its bars and restaurants. Bright and spacious. Double exposure. You will enjoy spectacular sunsets. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms. Kitchen fully equipped. Fully air conditioning, wifi, iptv. A walking distance from the Sliema ferry and bus station. Outstanding! No children under 10.

The Wedge Duplex Penthouse Hot Tub & Terrace View
The Duplex Penthouse (100m2) is located in a quiet street off Balluta Bay St Julians, reachable on foot in only 5mins. Enjoy a lovely terrace with Valletta views. We live across the road so we know the area well - there are lots of great restaurants and a lovely seaside walk. You'll live like a local, be close to the gorgeous blue sea and nightlife. Bus stop is 1min away. You’ll love the natural light, air con, free sparkling wine, fruit, nibbles, tea&coffee and more. Great for families of 4+1.

The Penthouse by Shmoo
Brand-new designer finished penthouse in prime Sliema, just 3 minutes from the promenade, beaches, beach clubs, Sliema to Valletta ferry & main bus stops. This bright 2-bed, 2-bath apartment features a large sunny terrace with sun loungers & outdoor dining furniture to enjoy those Maltese summer nights. Fully equipped with A/C in all rooms, kitchen with coffee machine & dishwasher, washer/dryer, reading nook, dedicated workspace & free parking. Perfect for relaxing or exploring Malta with ease!

Jasmine Suite
Jasmine Studio is a 1st floor studio room of our family guest house. It has an independent entrance (shared with one other guest room) up one flight of stairs from the garden and pool. We are close to Balluta Bay and all the restaurants and night life of St Julian's. You can run, walk and swim from the 5km coastal promenade. The whole island can be accessed with local bus links or a hire car to explore the northern beaches and cliff walks. You'll enjoy your stay in Malta, summer or winter!

St Trophime apartment in the heart of Sliema
Saint Trophime apartment provides luxury accommodation in the heart of Sliema’s urban conservation area, close to the Sacro Cuor parish church. It is located in a quiet street, yet only 3 blocks away from the lively Sliema seafront. Housed in a 19th century building, it has recently been renovated, offering a mix of traditional décor with modern comforts. Sliema is a transportation hub enabling one to explore the arts, culture, festivals, churches, museums and famous archeological sites.

1 / Seafront City Beach Studio
Ground floor Studio in Spinola Bay, St.Julians. Seafront, bright Loft, entirely renovated, high ceilings, offers the Best of Everything. A small secluded rocky Beach, great for a relaxing Swim, is directly below the balcony. Breathtaking Views span all the way across Balluta- and Spinola Bay as well as the Open Sea. Airconditioned. All Amenities as Coffeeshops, Restaunts, Bars, Supermarkets, Gyms, Public Transport, Nightclubs, etc. in very short walking distance.

Open sea views, private balcony, central location.
This stunning 1-bedroom apartment offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea from its prime location on Sliema's Tower Road. The modern interior features a modern sofa in the living room, perfect for lounging. The fully equipped kitchen provides all the essentials for preparing meals, while the walk-in shower offers a relaxing retreat after a long day. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and the vibrant atmosphere of Sliema from the comfort of your own balcony.

Bluefish Seaviews – Luxury Stay
Wake up to breathtaking sea views and fall asleep with the sparkling lights of Valletta in this stylish 2-bedroom luxury apartment on Sliema’s seafront, next to Tigné Point. Welcome to Bluefish Seaviews, where elegant interiors, an amazing sea view from the balcony and panoramic windows, a modern kitchen, spacious living area, fast WiFi and refined comfort create the perfect retreat just steps from cafés, shops and the Valletta ferry.

Palatial Flat inside Bright Duplex Penthouse
This is a truly unique property, an oasis of calm in Malta's vibrant capital. Located in a quiet street in the heart of Valletta .The apartment enjoys sea and city views. The sumptuous proportions make this penthouse truly exceptional. The penthouse comprises of two separate boutique apartments, one of which I live in. my cats sometimes hang out in the the kitchen/dining area and lounge The apartment is not serviced with a lift

Sliema Center-No 6 Penthouse Studio Deluxe Terrace
A 110 yr old Maltese townhouse that has been recently converted into an upmarket guest house in Sliema. Close to all amenities, 7min walk to Ballutta Bay, 10min walk to Sliema Promenade & Sliema Ferry (Ferry Services to/from Valletta, The Capital City of Malta) Will be opening its doors to guests in June 2021, with a total of 6 studio rooms, all having a private kitchenette and bathroom, most rooms with a balcony or terrace.
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When is the best time to visit Sliema?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $96 AUD | $96 AUD | $114 AUD | $151 AUD | $168 AUD | $193 AUD | $227 AUD | $244 AUD | $200 AUD | $150 AUD | $109 AUD | $111 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 27°C | 25°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sliema?
Sliema has accommodations along the waterfront, near pedestrian promenades, and around lively shopping streets. You can choose stays close to cafes, local shops, or quieter residential areas depending on your preference.
What are the best things to do in Sliema with kids?
Explore seaside promenades, playgrounds by the waterfront, and boat excursions often suggested for families. Many visitors enjoy swimming at rock beaches and sampling local gelato together.
What are some of the best things to do in Sliema?
Stroll the Sliema promenade, relax by the rocky beaches, and browse local shops and cafés. Boat trips are frequently suggested, as well as visiting art galleries and enjoying Mediterranean cuisine.
How is the weather in Sliema?
Sliema has mild, wet winters around 50–63°F (10–17°C), and warm, dry summers near 73–88°F (23–31°C). Light clothing, sunscreen, and hats are often useful in summer, while layers suit winter visits.
What are the best places to visit in Sliema?
Sliema has popular spots such as its waterfront promenade, shopping streets, and the Independence Gardens. Frequent visitors enjoy exploring the Point Shopping Mall and nearby historic churches.
What are some hiking trails in Sliema?
Sliema has seaside walks along its promenade, which provide views of the Mediterranean and the city skyline. For longer hikes, visitors often explore coastal paths and scenic routes in neighboring areas.
What are some family activities we can do in Sliema?
Enjoy browsing local shops, relaxing at the Independence Gardens, or taking short boat trips from the harbor. Families often spend time at public playgrounds and sample local snacks together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sliema?
Explore the historic streets of Valletta, wander the old town of Mdina, or relax at nearby sandy beaches. Many traveler itineraries include boat trips to the Blue Lagoon and guided tours of cultural sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sliema?
Several vacation rentals and stays in Sliema welcome pets, especially near the waterfront or residential neighborhoods. Parks and promenades make it easy to explore the area with your furry companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Sliema?
Try walking along the waterfront promenades for local views and fresh air, and visit cafes for traditional Maltese snacks. Comfortable shoes are useful, as many streets are paved with stone.
What is Sliema known for?
Sliema is known for its lively waterfront promenade, shopping spots, and blend of modern amenities with traditional Maltese architecture. Many visitors enjoy seaside dining and vibrant night scenes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sliema?
Look for smaller art galleries, tucked-away Mediterranean restaurants, and quiet corners of the Independence Gardens. The residential streets have charming, locally rooted architecture.
What are the best foods to try in Sliema?
Sample Maltese pastizzi, fresh seafood, rabbit stew, and ftira bread. Traditional desserts and local olive oils are often recommended, while international cuisines are available throughout the city.
What should I bring for a trip to Sliema?
Pack lightweight clothing and swimwear for summer, with sun protection like sunscreen and hats. A light jacket or layers are useful in winter months, and comfortable shoes are suggested for exploring the city.
What is the nightlife in Sliema like?
Sliema has a lively mix of bars, cocktail lounges, and outdoor cafés along its waterfront and shopping streets. The area features live music, social venues, and a welcoming atmosphere for evening strolls.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sliema?
Seasonal street festivals, local cultural celebrations, and community fireworks displays take place around Sliema, especially in summer and late spring. Art exhibitions and food-focused events are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sliema?
Sliema has many vacation rentals suitable for families, with options near playgrounds, public gardens, and kid-friendly cafés. Waterfront apartments and homes in residential areas often provide convenient amenities.
When is the best time to visit Sliema?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder weather and fewer crowds. Summer brings hot, sunny days, making it popular for beach activities and outdoor events.
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4.6 Average rating
Sliema stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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