Location
The hotel is within easy walking distance from the vibrant local shopping areas, the busy seaside, as well as the restaurants and bars of Spinola Bay. Nestled amongst the tight warren of distinguished Maltese town houses and trendy urban villas that make up central Sliema, the hotel sits regal, though remains accessible to the cosmopolitan cafés and leading business premises that make this Malta's foremost address. Valletta is 15 km away, while Mdina and Marsaxlokk are 12 km and 15 km away respectively
Facilities
The hotel has 2 junior suites, 11 suites, 33 single rooms and 115 double rooms, which are located on 9 storeys and are reachable by lift. The multilingual staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. A cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service are available. Wireless internet access (for a fee) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand, a TV room and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service (for a fee), a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, translation services, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry, a page service and a hotel shuttle bus. Bicycle storage is available to guests. There is a bike hire service as well. Complimentary newspapers are available. A business centre with projector and photocopier is available. Events such as conferences, symposia, lectures etc., but also simple day-to-day business, can easily be arranged with the help of the secretarial service and the conference service.
Rooms
Rooms include air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. Guests can enjoy the sea view from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. For a fee, extra beds or children's beds can be provided for little travellers. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. A refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a TV, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Little extras include slippers, daily paper and pillow menu. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has family rooms and 161 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool area. A hot tub invites guests to soothe their muscles, and a poolside snack bar will take care of any hungry bellies. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers golf. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy sailing and diving. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and yoga. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon and massage treatments.
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café, a bar and a pub. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. The hotel offers a wide range of catering options. Bed and breakfast, half board and full board can be booked. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. The menu also offers diet meals, gluten-free meals and vegetarian dishes. In addition, special catering options and snacks are available. The chefs prepare delicious specialities during the show cooking.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.