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A sunlit living area features a blue sofa with decorative cushions, accompanied by a dining table for four. Large glass doors lead to a terrace with views, housing a hot tub and outdoor seating. A soft area rug adds comfort to the space.
Apartment in St. Julian's
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed with white linens is framed by a large, ornate headboard featuring a landscape painting. Soft lighting is provided by two wall-mounted fixtures, creating a serene sleeping environment.
Townhouse in Floriana
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Artist’s home with roof terrace

Discover our artistic home in the heart of Floriana 10 minutes walk from Valletta. Our authentic Maltese townhouse welcomes you in with a grand staircase, high ceilings, original artworks and modern comforts creating an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. It features a roof terrace and several smaller balconies ideal for a morning coffee or an aperitif in the evening. The layout is ideal for a family or friends traveling together as it has two equally beautiful bedrooms each with private en-suites.

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Apartment in Gżira
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Designer Penthouse Near Promenade | BBQ Terrace

Welcome to Residenza Teatru by Orpheum Malta. Escape to a designer penthouse in one of the island’s most sought-after locations, just steps from the Sliema promenade. Here, Japanese minimalism meets Mediterranean serenity, with every comfort to unwind in luxury while feeling right at home. A terrace with a barbecue, a chef’s kitchen, high-quality linens, and a coffee & wellness station set the scene for your stay, whether a romantic retreat, a stylish family getaway, or inspired remote work.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious pool area is framed by a stone terrace, reflecting the warm colors of the surrounding architecture. The building features classic window designs, with a balcony overlooking the pool. Lush greenery complements the structure, enhancing the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Guesthouse in St. Julian's
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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!

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A large terrace features a wooden dining table surrounded by colorful chairs, offering scenic views of Spinola Bay and its boats. Planters with vibrant flowers add to the inviting outdoor space, while the balcony railing includes glass panels for unobstructed sightlines.
Apartment in St. Julian's
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Stunning Apartment in St. Julian's with Sea Views!

Stay in the heart of St. Julian's with fantastic sea views over Spinola Bay and and the colourful fishing boats. A gas BBQ awaits you on the large terrace where you can eat while soaking up the views and the local atmosphere. A short 3 minute walk takes you right to the Spinola Bay seafront where you can enjoy a dip or try one of the many different restaurants. 
 You are also only a short walk from all the shops. The bus stop is right outside and offers great connections around Malta.

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 Ġwann
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Fairways Modern Apartment - Perfect for families

Welcome to Il-Kapuccini ! our charming apartment offers a cozy and inviting retreat for your stay. After a day of exploration, gather around the dining table for a delicious meal prepared in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and all the essentials you need to whip up your favorite dishes. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and our friendly team is always on hand to ensure you have everything you need for a memorable stay.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious rooftop terrace features a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs, set against a backdrop of stunning marina views. A decorative potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The serene atmosphere invites outdoor dining with picturesque surroundings.
Townhouse in Senglea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Harbour home | Lift, Free Parking & Curated Tours

Welcome to ''Sengleana'' house. Suitable for a group up to 5 guests, this townhouse develops into 3 floors, having these features: 1) Fully air-conditioned premises with home internet 2) Spacious rooftop offering stunning sea views with outdoor dining area 3) Fully equipped kitchen with splendid sea views 4) Comfortable and large master bedroom with dedicated work space 5) An elevator for your outmost comfort 6) Scenic location, few steps from the promenade.

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Apartment in St. Julian's
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 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 St. Julian's
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 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

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 Ġwann
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 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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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 St. Julian's
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 64 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.

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 St. Julian's
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 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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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in San Gwann

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,210 holiday rentals in San Gwann

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    450 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    610 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,180 of San Gwann holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Gwann rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    San Gwann stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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