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Quick stats about holiday rentals in San Gwann

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,180 holiday rentals in San Gwann

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Gwann holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 23,330 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    440 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    630 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,170 of San Gwann holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Gwann rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    San Gwann stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in San Gwann

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A serene bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed dressed in soft blue linens and piled with neatly arranged towels. Rich wooden accents frame the bed and nightstands, while soothing teal curtains invite natural light to softly illuminate the room.
Apartment in San Gwann
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Blossoms Apartment

Welcome to our cozy 1-bedroom apartment nestled in the heart of San Gwann. Enjoy modern comforts in a stylish space featuring a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bathroom, and a serene bedroom for restful nights. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a convenient and comfortable stay, with easy access to nearby attractions and amenities. From trendy cafes and restaurants to shops and grocery stores, you'll find everything you need just steps away. Easy access to public transportation.

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Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a light blue sofa adorned with yellow cushions, paired with a vintage armchair. A small wooden coffee table displays stacked books, while a vibrant potted plant sits in the center. Natural light streams through the large windows, illuminating the decorative fireplace and artwork.
Apartment in Cospicua
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Santa Margerita Palazzino Apartment

Palatial corner two bedroom apartment (120sq.m/1291sq.f) set on the 1st floor of a 400 year old Palazzino in the historic Grand Harbour town of Cospicua, overlooking Valletta. The building formerly housed one of Malta's first photography studios in the mid 19th century and is beaming with history, natural light, grand features and timeless interior design. The property commands stunning views of the Santa Margerita Church and the scenic gardens, bastion walls and skyline of the 'Three Cities'.

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Guest favourite
Apartment in San Giljan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

27th Floor Sea View | Rooftop Pool and Spa

Welcome to your luxury sky-high escape in Malta’s architectural masterpiece. Perched on the 27th floor, this ultra-modern apartment offers unbeatable panoramic views of the Mediterranean, from Portomaso Marina to Spinola Bay and Balluta Bay, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your stay.  Whether you’re here for romance, business, or a Christmas getaway, this home combines stylish design, comfort, and a prime location in vibrant St. Julian’s, one of Malta’s most desirable neighborhood.

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A tranquil courtyard features a private swimming pool surrounded by wooden lounge chairs with plush cushions. Two large umbrellas provide shade. Stone walls create a rustic ambiance, and a barbecue area is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Home in Żejtun
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

House Of Character with privite pool and Jaccuzzi

A house of character located in the south of Malta in the heart of a quiet town Zejtun ensures guests a peaceful and relaxing stay. Sleeps 9 persons . The house compromises of 3 bedrooms with air condition, a private pool with 6m long and 4m wide which has a Jacuzzi and swim jet, BBQ area, 3 bathrooms, 2 spacious kitchen / living /dining rooms, 2 washing machines, a large roof. Free wifi is also available. The house is close to shops, public transport, open market, chemist, banks.

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Guest favourite
A balcony table is set for dining, featuring two plates and glasses beside bottles of wine and sparkling water. The view includes calm waters of Spinola Bay and surrounding buildings, with a yacht visible in the distance under a clear sky.
Apartment in San Giljan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Superior Designer Suite in Prime location

This one of a kind apartment is for those looking to spoil themselves in next-level luxury. The apartment is guaranteed to leave you mesmerised with its extraordinary finish and sophisticated design elements, not to mention the breathtaking view of Spinola Bay. The apartment is situated in the best and most sought after location in Malta, only a short walk away from some of the Island's best restaurants, bars, beautiful beaches, shopping centers, as well as all amenities.

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Guest favourite
Apartment in San Giljan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Valley Penthouse • Sea View • Balluta

Welcome to Valley Penthouse • Sea View • Balluta — a refined retreat where elegance meets tranquility. The private terrace overlooks the green valley and Mediterranean Sea, offering rare serenity in the heart of St Julian’s. Begin your day with one of the best coffees at a charming Balluta café, enjoying views of the iconic Balluta Church just steps from the sandy beach. Moments from the Sliema promenade, ferry to Valletta, Mercury Tower and vibrant Paceville.

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Apartment in San Gwann
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Central 2 Bedroom Home - The Starry Night

Welcome to "The Starry Night" where the celestial calm of the night sky meets artistic contemplation. Shaped by deep blues, swirling greys, and cosmic energy, this home becomes a space for quiet introspection and gentle transformation. Through art, sound, and curated textures, it offers a sensory portal to pause, reflect, and rediscover yourself within the ever-changing cycles of the Moon. Create memories. Bring them back home. By Living Slate Homes.

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Guest favourite
Apartment in San Giljan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Sky villa penthouse, private pool | MIL by Homega

Enjoy a seamless stay with our dedicated Concierge service. This 300 m² duplex penthouse features a 100 m² rooftop with a pool, lounge, and BBQ area. Inside, 3 ensuite bedrooms, two living areas, and two kitchens blend high-end design with comfort. Perfect for groups or long stays, MIL invites you to spread out and enjoy Malta from the top. 🏊 Heated pool 27°C 💧 Complimentary bottled water 👶 Baby essentials & 🅿️ Parking — complimentary on request

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Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with a light marble-patterned bedding and decorative cushions. Storage cabinets are present, and a large mirror reflects natural light. Large windows showcase views of the outdoors, while soft green towels are neatly arranged on the bed.
Apartment in San Gwann
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

1 Bedroom Apartment With Distant Sea View

Discover comfort at our stylish 1-bedroom Church Hill apartment in San Gwann, centrally located near the University of Malta, Mater Dei Hospital, and English schools. Only 20 minutes on foot to St. Julians/Sliema, with a bus stop just meters away. Enjoy nearby shops, a gym across the street, take-away options, and Maltese patisseries. Ideal for both leisure and longer-term stays, experience the vibrant heart of Malta from this beautiful urban retreat.

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Top Guest favourite
The living room features a large glass balcony door offering sweeping views of the city and coastline. A comfortable sofa and two armchairs are arranged around a round coffee table, which is paired with a small decorative plant. Natural light fills the space, complemented by soft curtains.
Apartment in San Giljan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Mercury Tower - Amazing Stay

Enjoy a luxurious stay in this stunning apartment on the 19th floor of Malta's most prestigious building: Mercury Tower. Stay in the heart of the island, where you'll have everything you need at your fingertips in the most vibrant area of Malta. You will enjoy breathtaking views: the apartment includes a double bedroom, a living room with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with a whirpool bathtub. Enjoy your time in Malta!!!

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Superhost
A spacious terrace features comfortable seating arrangements with plush cushions and a coffee table adorned with beverages. Expansive glass doors lead into a brightly lit room with a large bed, complemented by large windows offering scenic views of the surrounding area.
Apartment in San Giljan
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

St Julian's Town view penthouse with pool

Brand-new 1-bedroom penthouse with a spacious terrace, perfect for your getaway. Conveniently located close to all amenities, it’s easy to plan your visit from this central spot. Fully equipped with all essentials, this penthouse offers the comfort and convenience of home. Enjoy a private pool/jacuzzi and a fantastic outdoor space with stunning views, making it an exceptional place to relax and unwind.

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Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a private pool surrounded by extensive stone decking. Lounge chairs are arranged invitingly beside the water. A shaded seating area with an umbrella sits adjacent to the villa's glass doors, leading to an open-plan interior space filled with natural light.
Villa in San Giljan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Villa Ixoria Unit1 w/Private Pool byArcoCollection

Welcome to Your Private Luxury Oasis Experience the ultimate in comfort and elegance at this extraordinary luxury villa, designed to exceed every expectation. Perfectly suited for families or groups of friends, this stunning property accommodates up to 4 guests in total privacy and style. Spread across the villa which boasts a spectacular pool on the ground floor surrounded by lush greenery.

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Popular amenities for San Gwann holiday rentals

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Stay near San Gwann's top sights

Saint Julian’s

32 locals recommend

Spinola Bay

97 locals recommend

Bay Street

170 locals recommend

Casino Malta

27 locals recommend

Eden Cinemas

115 locals recommend

St. George's Bay

13 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in San Gwann

Guest favourite
A spacious open-plan living area is showcased, featuring a sleek black sofa positioned in front of a modern entertainment unit with a television. A dining table with black chairs is visible in the background, complemented by an area with a well-equipped kitchen. Natural light brightens the space through large windows.
Condo in San Gwann
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Modern & spacious 3-Bedroom Apt in San Gwann

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious hot spa is situated on a sun terrace, offering a panoramic view of a yacht marina and surrounding village. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and an umbrella provides shade, contributing to a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
Apartment in Pietà
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

The Address Seafront Penthouse 16 with Hot Tub

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Top Guest favourite
Home in San Giljan
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Charming Victorian Townhouse in St.Julian's

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Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a plush sectional sofa with decorative pillows, a rectangular coffee table, and a textured area rug. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the openness of the space. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the seating.
Apartment in San Gwann
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Fairways Modern Apartment - Perfect for families

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Swieqi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Luxury Penthouse with Private Rooftop Pool

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Guest favourite
Apartment in Gżira
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Chic 1BR in Gzira | Walk to Sliema Seafront

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Gżira
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Designer Penthouse Near Promenade | BBQ Terrace

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Top Guest favourite
A rooftop space is presented, featuring a Jacuzzi/Hot Tub surrounded by white walls. Two sunbeds are placed nearby, and a large plant is positioned in a corner. Soft lighting is provided from wall fixtures, creating a calm atmosphere as the horizon hints at the evening sky.
Townhouse in Sliema
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

House with Jacuzzi & BBQ, close to the Beach & Sea

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When is the best time to visit San Gwann?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in San Ġwann?

    Holiday rentals in central San Ġwann offer easy access to cafes, bakeries, and local amenities. Stays around quieter residential neighborhoods are often chosen for a peaceful atmosphere and proximity to green spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in San Ġwann with kids?

    Kids can enjoy playground time in community parks, sample sweet Maltese treats from nearby bakeries, or join in hands-on crafts at local fairs. Storytime sessions and seasonal events also create a welcoming atmosphere for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in San Ġwann?

    Enjoy local pastry shops, unwind in public gardens, or visit the church at the heart of the community. Exploring art murals, attending a village event, and sampling Maltese street food are frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann has mild winters around 49–63°F (9–17°C) with some rain, and warm, mostly dry summers reaching about 73–88°F (23–31°C). Light clothing, sunscreen, and a jacket for cooler months are often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit San Ġwann?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather and local festivals, although each season provides a different glimpse of island life. Visitors who appreciate quieter streets may prefer the mild winter months.

  • What are the best places to visit in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann has traditional parish churches and peaceful parks that reflect local community life. Enjoy the atmosphere in open-air cafés, or explore neighborhood markets that showcase everyday Maltese culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann is surrounded by gentle countryside paths and trails that weave through traditional Maltese landscapes. For more established routes, visitors often explore areas around Wied Għollieqa or head toward coastal and rural walks nearby.

  • What are some family activities we can do in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann has community parks for relaxed outings and spaces for children to play. Nearby, families can explore open-air playgrounds, local pastry shops, and join in neighborhood events that bring a friendly, local atmosphere.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from San Ġwann?

    Guests often enjoy exploring Malta’s historic capital of Valletta, meandering through Mdina’s quiet streets, or relaxing on sandy beaches around the island. Nature reserves and small fishing villages nearby provide additional options for discovery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in San Ġwann?

    Many accommodations in San Ġwann welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods with easy access to parks and walking trails. It is common for stays to provide space for pets, but details are often clarified in the listing description.

  • What are some local tips for visiting San Ġwann?

    Try the locally baked pastizzi early in the morning, explore neighborhood cafés, and engage with residents for insights on lesser-known cultural sites. Joining a local event or market is a great way to experience community traditions.

  • What is San Ġwann known for?

    San Ġwann is known for its community-focused neighborhoods, local bakeries, and annual village celebrations. The area is also recognized for friendly open-air markets and a tradition of neighborhood festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in San Ġwann?

    Wandering the side streets of San Ġwann often reveals colorful local murals and snack shops with traditional Maltese treats. The town also has quiet chapels where you can experience a slower pace and local heritage.

  • What are the best foods to try in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann is known for classic Maltese flavors such as pastizzi, rabbit stew, and ftira bread. Local bakeries and casual spots also feature sweet treats like imqaret, filled with dates, and refreshing granita during warmer months.

  • What should I bring for a trip to San Ġwann?

    It is helpful to pack light layers, comfortable walking shoes, a sun hat, and sunscreen, especially in summer. A small umbrella or light jacket is useful during cooler or wetter periods.

  • What is the nightlife in San Ġwann like?

    San Ġwann has a low-key nightlife scene with cozy cafés, friendly bars, and occasional live music events. For livelier venues and late-night options, visitors often explore nearby entertainment districts around central Malta.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann’s annual village feast, often held in summer, is frequently suggested for its processions, music, and traditional foods. Visitors also look out for cultural or religious celebrations happening around local churches throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including comfortable apartments and houses with kitchens or outdoor spaces. Many are situated near parks and playgrounds, making it easier to enjoy relaxed family outings.

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