Grand Hotel Excelsior  

In Floriana, just steps from the Grand Harbour and minutes from Valletta’s City Gate and Upper Barrakka Gardens. This 5-star Art Deco beach hotel puts you close to the cruise port, key museums and historic streets — ideal for harbour-side sightseeing and city breaks.

Art Deco architecture and grand public spaces set the tone. The hotel has 428 individually decorated guestrooms with private balconies, minibars, flat-screen TVs, air-conditioning, bathrobes and complimentary Wi‑Fi. Bathrooms include showers or tubs, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Spa services include massages, body treatments and facials. Swim in indoor and outdoor pools, stroll a private sandy beach and sip at the poolside bar. On-site fitness centre, sauna, steam room, hair salon, diving club, concierge and babysitting (surcharge) make it family-friendly. Free valet parking and a 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle are available for a fee.

A business center and 14 meeting rooms support events and conferences. Complimentary wireless internet and dry-cleaning/laundry services keep guests connected and ready.

Two restaurants, a cafe and two bars/lounges serve breakfasts, light bites and cocktails. Full breakfast is available daily from 6:30–10:30 for a fee, plus 24-hour room service and café snacks with local Maltese flavours on offer.