EASTERN COAST · WATERFRONT DAYS & EVENINGS
Stay by Sliema’s promenade, around Balluta and Spinola, or close to St Julian’s evening venues. Find direct accommodation, current restaurants and the stops that connect your days.
Choose your baseSLIEMA & ST JULIAN’S · YOUR KIND OF HOLIDAY
Sliema, St Julian’s, Gżira and Swieqi are neighbouring localities. Choose the actual street, room and return journey that suit your holiday; a waterfront address alone does not guarantee quiet nights.
COASTAL WALKS · CITY CONNECTIONS
Combine a promenade outing, Independence Gardens and the ferry to Valletta. Plaza Regency and The Maltese Sun offer different hotel and guesthouse options.
Rocky waterfront sections are different from a sandy beach. Check the swimming entry, crossings and room aspect for your family.
Find the gardensBAYS · DINING & SHORT OUTINGS
Choose a bay for a restaurant evening or a coastal walk. Hotel Juliani is beside Spinola; Balluta also has dining and a church setting.
Distances around the bays follow the coast. Ask about steps, traffic and the route back to your accommodation.
Explore SpinolaBEACH DAYS · LATER NIGHTS
For visitors who want evening venues nearby, compare an address around Paceville with one farther along the coast. St George’s Bay offers a beach setting.
Ask the host about nearby venues, sound insulation and the specific room. Nightlife proximity can matter when travelling with young children.
Locate the baySELF-CATERING · NEIGHBOURING BASES
Gżira has apartment and residence choices; Green Grove is a guesthouse in Swieqi. These are neighbouring bases with their own streets and transport connections.
Blubay uses several buildings. Confirm the assigned address, kitchen, bedroom layout and check-in point before comparing its location.
Compare direct staysYOUR DATES · YOUR PACE
Our planning suggestions. Choose your dates for your group, then check current conditions and opening arrangements.
Our suggestion: mix short coastal outings with indoor breaks and meals near your stay. Check the current bathing notices before using Balluta or St George’s Bay; the presence of a beach pin does not establish safe conditions.
With flexible dates, combine promenade sections, food stops and a ferry day in Valletta. Allow time for street crossings and keep an alternative if weather interrupts the ferry.
Choose a room and neighbourhood for the evenings you want. Check current seasonal dining, lido and ferry arrangements rather than relying on summer opening times.
WHAT IS AROUND YOU?
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48 of 51 entries have matched map positions. Pins combine community mapping and separately checked venue locations; they are not confirmed entrances. Use the list and official information to plan your visit. The map does not track your location.
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Sliema · Nature
A garden stop beside Sliema’s coast, listed by the local council. The community pin marks the garden area; check its actual entrance and facilities on arrival.
St Julian’s · Nature
A waterfront setting for an outing around the bay and nearby dining. The pin marks the bay area, not a starting point for a measured walking route.
St Julian’s · Swimming
A small beach area beside the coastal road. Check current bathing-water notices and local conditions before entering the water; historical classifications do not confirm today’s conditions.
St Julian’s · Swimming
The beach bay near Paceville. This is an area pin, not a lifeguard or confirmed entry point. Check current bathing notices and the conditions at the shore.
St Julian’s · Family outings
An indoor play venue inside the Carob Tree at Spinola Park. The operator requires adult supervision and grip socks; check age/height restrictions and the current session arrangements.
Sliema · Practical
The Sliema passenger-ferry landing for Valletta’s Marsamxett side. Check current departures, service notices and the last return; this is separate from the Three Cities route.
Sliema · Practical
A shopping centre at Tigné Point with dining outlets. Check current shop opening and access directly; the building pin is not a particular entrance.
Sliema · Eating out
A gastro bar on the Sliema waterfront. Use the operator's current dining and contact information.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Sliema · Eating out
Waterfront dining in Sliema. Check menus, opening and your preferred seating directly.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Sliema · Eating out
Breakfast and bistro dining near Sliema Ferries, at the corner of Tigné Seafront and Bisazza Street. Check the available menu and table directly.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Sliema · Eating out
Greek and Mediterranean-inspired dining at 163 Triq ix-Xatt on the Sliema waterfront. Discuss dietary requirements and seating directly with the restaurant.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
Lebanese dining on Spinola Road with indoor seating and an outdoor terrace. The operator gives number 139; use that address when finding the entrance rather than relying only on the community map pin.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
Latin American-inspired dining within Mercury. The map shows the complex location; check the restaurant level, entrance and current dining arrangements with the venue.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
A diner within Mercury, linked with the Planet Play entertainment venue. Check restaurant tables and entertainment admission separately; ask for the correct level and entrance.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
Italian and Sicilian food, pastries and deli selections at Mercury's Lower Piazza. Use the complex's current information for the outlet and its entrance.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Sliema · Eating out
Dining on Tower Road in Sliema. Ask the restaurant about its current menu, opening and table arrangements.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Sliema · Eating out
The street-level terrace is a dining option on Tower Road. The lower lido and beach areas have separate arrangements; confirm the floor and access when contacting the operator.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Gżira · Eating out
Plant-based dining at 182 The Strand in Gżira. Check the current menu and discuss specific dietary requirements with the restaurant.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Gżira · Eating out
Lebanese dining on Ponsonby Street in Gżira. Contact the restaurant for its current menu and table availability.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
Dining beside Balluta Bay on Triq Ċensu Tabone. Confirm the dining area, current meal service and any event arrangements directly.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
Georgian cooking at 123 Main Street in St Julian’s. Use the operator’s current menu and contact details for your meal.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
Korean and Japanese dining on Ball Street in Paceville. This is the St Julian’s branch; the operator separately reports its Attard outlet closed while moving.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Sliema · Eating out
A coastal café and restaurant on Tower Road. Check the current menu, service times and available seating directly.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Sliema · Eating out
A Tower Road dining option with a current food and drinks menu. Contact the operator for a table and access information.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
French and Mediterranean dinner dining on Spinola Road. The operator welcomes dogs in its outdoor Pjazza Rodin area; confirm seating and service for your visit.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
The current CUBA outlet at Spinola Bay. Use this branch’s menu and contact details rather than an older Sliema listing.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
Asian-inspired rice and noodle dining at 7A St George’s Road by Spinola Bay. Choose the St Julian’s branch when checking its menu, family arrangements and access.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
A long-established restaurant now at One Portomaso, serving traditional favourites and contemporary dishes for lunch and dinner. Use the current Portomaso location and direct restaurant contact when arranging a table.
Position checked through the operator’s own map link on 1 October 2026. Confirm entrance/access directly.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
A pizzeria on Triq Elija Zammit with an indoor children’s play area for ages 4–9; adult supervision is required. Choose this branch when contacting the restaurant and check current play-area access directly.
Position checked through the operator’s own map link on 1 October 2026. Confirm entrance/access directly.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Sliema · Eating out
Roman-style pinsa, Italian starters and desserts near Tigné in Sliema. The operator lists a playground at this branch; ask about access and supervision. Dietary needs and gluten-free dough availability should be discussed directly.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Swieqi · Eating out
Greek meze and Mediterranean main dishes on Ibraġġ Road in Swieqi, with breakfast also on the operator’s menu. This is an inland food stop; check the actual journey from your waterfront accommodation and arrange tables directly.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
Breakfast and seasonal dining at Balluta Bay, with a separate vegan menu on the operator’s website. Use the restaurant’s direct phone for seating and dietary questions; follow the waterfront journey from your actual accommodation.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Sliema · Eating out
A family-run neighbourhood pub with food, including Maltese dishes, and televised sport on High Street in Sliema. The published mobile is the reservation number; check the current kitchen service and sports programme directly.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
St Julian’s · Eating out
Mediterranean dining and wood-oven pizza in Paceville. Use the St Julian’s branch mobile and email. Its current website’s menu section is still marked “Coming Soon”, so request the latest menu directly from the restaurant.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Gżira · Eating out
Dishes inspired by the operators’ travels, including Asian and Latin American flavours, on the Gżira Strand. View the current menu and confirm service days directly; the same group’s Café Jubilee branches are separate venues.
Straight-line estimates. Check the street crossing, stop sign and direction.
Sliema · Bus stops
Check the stop sign for its code and destination. Open current routes to choose the correct stop and direction.
St Julian’s · Bus stops
Check the stop sign for its code and destination. Open current routes to choose the correct stop and direction.
St Julian’s · Bus stops
Check the stop sign for its code and destination. Open current routes to choose the correct stop and direction.
St Julian’s · Bus stops
Check the stop sign for its code and destination. Open current routes to choose the correct stop and direction.
St Julian’s · Bus stops
Check the stop sign for its code and destination. Open current routes to choose the correct stop and direction.
Sliema · Bus stops
Check the stop sign for its code and destination. Open current routes to choose the correct stop and direction.
Sliema · Bus stops
Check the stop sign for its code and destination. Open current routes to choose the correct stop and direction.
St Julian’s · Bus stops
Check the stop sign for its code and destination. Open current routes to choose the correct stop and direction.
Sliema · Bus stops
Check the stop sign for its code and destination. Open current routes to choose the correct stop and direction.
Gżira · Bus stops
Check the stop sign for its code and destination. Open current routes to choose the correct stop and direction.
MEET THE PROVIDER
A starting selection of 6 providers, including hotels, B&Bs and self-catering accommodation. Contact details were checked on 1 October 2026; this is not a complete area inventory.
Arrange availability, price and booking directly with the provider. Website links carry a source tag; email enquiries include Malta-Booking.com in the message. This does not confirm a booking.
St Julian’s · Spinola · Hotel
A hotel at 25 St George’s Road by Spinola Bay. Ask about the room aspect, access and nearby evening activity for your dates.
Approximate straight-line distances, not walking distances. Check the real route.
Sliema · Tower Road · Hotel
A hotel choice on Tower Road. The pin matches the Plaza building at 251; the operator also uses the adjoining Regency building. Confirm the assigned building, room and check-in point.
Approximate straight-line distances, not walking distances. Check the real route.
Sliema · Saint Margaret Street · B&B / guesthouse
A guesthouse at 53 Saint Margaret Street, with breakfast described on the rooftop terrace. Confirm the included breakfast, room and access directly.
Area suggestions only. Distances have not been measured from this property.
The operator address is verified; no exact matching community map point has been confirmed. The garden is an area suggestion, not a measured walk from the guesthouse.
Swieqi · Triq id-Dris · B&B / guesthouse
A guesthouse at 38 Triq id-Dris in Swieqi. Some room categories use a shared bathroom; confirm the exact bathroom and room arrangement before choosing your stay.
Area suggestions only. Distances have not been measured from this property.
The current address is verified but an exact matching community pin is pending. St George’s Bay is an area idea; the distance and walking route have not been measured from this property.
Gżira · multiple apartment buildings · Apartments / holiday homes
Self-catering studios and apartments across several buildings in Gżira and Sliema. Kitchen and bedroom arrangements vary. Ask for your assigned building address and check-in location; the group’s office address is not the location of every apartment.
Area suggestions only. Distances have not been measured from this property.
No single pin is used for this collection of apartment buildings. The ferry is a coastal-area idea, not a measured distance from the apartment you will receive.
Gżira · Triq ir-Rebħa · Apartments / holiday homes
Studios and residence suites on Triq ir-Rebħa with kitchenettes listed by the operator. Confirm the exact layout, capacity and included facilities; family and one-bedroom suites differ.
Approximate straight-line distances, not walking distances. Check the real route.
A LITTLE PLANNING GOES A LONG WAY
Use the operator’s current information for departures, conditions and fares.
The Sliema ferry connects to Valletta’s Marsamxett side. Check the seasonal departures and notices directly, and allow the actual walk uphill after arrival.
Official ferry information ↗The local guide selects stops near its mapped places and stays. The full stop finder includes more options. Opposite-road stops can share a name; check the sign, destination and current journey planner.
Official journey planner ↗Use the Environmental Health bathing programme and local warning signs. A map point or an older water-quality report does not confirm that a beach is suitable today.
Official bathing information ↗Our suggestion: compare the actual street and specific room with the evening venues you want to visit. Ask the host about sound insulation, luggage access and the return journey.
Local council area information ↗