"Superb value! near restaurants, so close to the bus station"
"Min walk to the beach & next to the bus station, the room was very clean"
Situated just 6 minutes' walk from Il-Qawra, the comfortable Santana Hotel & Spa St. Paul's Bay offers air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi, and a charging station for electric vehicles. Featuring an à la carte restaurant, this 4-star business hotel is nestled in a prime touristic area, 2.1 km from the Malta Bird Park.
The modern Malta National Aquarium lies merely 11 minutes' walk away, while Iceland Supermarket is a short way from the hotel. The Santana Hotel & Spa St. Paul's Bay is 150 m from Tamar bus stop and 500 m from Mynt Club. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Kennedy Grove, located only 1.2 km away. The nearby notable religious buildings include the megalithic Bugibba Temple, in the vicinity of the property.
Facing the pool, some of the 122 rooms come with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and such essentials as individual climate control and an iron. Also, they feature tile flooring. The double bedrooms are appointed with a wardrobe. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as shower caps and bath sheets.
Santana Hotel & Spa features a daily kid-friendly buffet breakfast. Specialising in local cuisine, La Canoa restaurant also looks over the city. Guests are welcome to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from this bar. There is a restaurant serving European food 200 metres away.
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How far is the airport from the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa?
The distance to Malta International airport from the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa is about 20 km and it is reachable with a 21-minute drive.
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Is free parking offered at the 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa?
At the 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa, guests will be able to use a car park set nearby for free.
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What is the closest public transport stop to the hotel?
The nearest bus stop is located 450 metres from the hotel.
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What are the places to eat at the St. Paul's Bay hotel?
Guests are welcome to enjoy dishes of local cuisine served in the à la carte restaurant La Canoa located at the St. Paul's Bay hotel.
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What are good places to eat near the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa?
For an evening meal near the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa, guests can go to Ruben's Drive-In restaurant placed fairly close to the property or Tropical Soul Malta restaurant located 450 meters away).
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What is the earliest and the latest possible check-in time in the 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa?
The earliest time you may check in at the 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa is from 15:00.
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What is the earliest and the latest check-out time in the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa?
At the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa, you can check-out from 11:00 till 11:00.
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Which payment methods are accepted in the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa?
The comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa can accept the following payment methods:
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What room types does the Santana Hotel & Spa offer?
The Santana Hotel & Spa features such room types as King Suite, King Room, and Family Queen Room.
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What facilities do rooms of the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa feature?
Most rooms of the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa include an extra bed and an ironing set as well as a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making facilities and an individual safe provided for guests' security.
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Is the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa accessible to guests with special needs?
Yes, wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities are provided at the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa for guests with special needs.
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What spa facilities are featured at the comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa?
The comfortable 4-star Santana Hotel & Spa boasts a wellness centre and a full-service spa, where guests can enjoy a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage or body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure.
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Does the hotel feature a swimming pool?
Yes, guests of the hotel are welcome to enjoy a rooftop pool as well as hydromassage facilities.
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24-hour reception
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In-room breakfast
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Indoor swimming pool
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Live entertainment
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Facing the pool, some of the 122 rooms come with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and such essentials as individual climate control and an iron. Also, they feature tile flooring. The double bedrooms are appointed with a wardrobe. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as shower caps and bath sheets.
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Pamela
2024-05-13
7/10
Had a peaceful time. The breakfast was varied, such variety, with everyone's diet and food and drinks, as example. The staff team was very friendly, the rooms were great value for money and equipped with toiletries, different breakfast included plus balcony. I found the hotel's location best possible, right by bars, restaurants, grocers and pharmacy and the bus terminal.
Jack
2024-04-25
9/10
The stay here was really lovely on a short visit. The restaurant was very nice and the breakfast was rich and plentiful with food and drinks and everyone's diet, as example. We've stayed here before and liked this place.
David
2024-04-08
9/10
Excellent, lovely location on her trolley. Outstanding food, especially exceptionally good and plentiful breakfast.
Paul
2024-03-20
9/10
The place was good standard, we enjoyed it. The location was perfect, just a short stroll away from a Gothic church. It was close to a bus stop. The staff were very helpful and attentive people both on reception and housekeepers.
Helen
2024-03-19
9/10
Fine room with a good sized bathroom, TV, as for instance. Breakfast with everyone's diet and food and drinks, for example.
Jock
2024-03-12
9/10
Everything was nice, the wifi was strong. The room was great value and reasonably large with city views and employees were excellent. Very central location was a plus. I found there a great selection of restaurants to eat, like Ta Pawla that is only 5 minutes' walk away.
Robert
2024-03-10
8/10
Everything was perfectly fine, breakfast was varied. The room was huge & brand-new with different breakfast included, a comfy double bed plus a comfy bed. The location was best possible - a short walk to everywhere we wanted to go. A few times we ate at Nice Slice, located within a close distance from the hotel.
Matthew
2024-03-04
7/10
Loved every minute of being there, would recomand. It was a functional building, the rooms were good-sized and brand-new with a good sized bathroom. The staff was outstandingly accommodating and superfriendly from the moment we arrived.
Andrew
2024-02-11
7/10
Truly enjoyed this fantastic accommodation with good staff both on reception and housekeepers. We had a comfortable bedroom. Magnificent and fantastic location, it was really close to a bus stop. We ordered lunch at La Sorpresa, located an easy walk to the venue.
Nick
2024-02-09
9/10
The venue is fairly large and clean with a good value and consistently courteous staff. The hotel provides plentiful breakfast with food and drinks and everyone's diet, as for instance.
John
2024-02-01
7/10
I stayed for 5 nights and thoroughly enjoyed the room, which was perfect and exceptional with a good sized bathroom. Its location was great, close to sea, and in a nice enough area.
The bed was too high, that's sad thing.
Dan
2024-01-27
9/10
The room was huge, the beds were extremely comfy, the breakfast was reasonably good. The bathroom was reasonably spacious with shower facilities, a hairdryer, and guest toiletries.
Sam
2024-01-06
8/10
Pretty standard and absolutely fantastic place all in all, has incredibly nice staff both on reception and housekeepers. The rooms are huge with good-sized bathrooms and have a superb interior. 21 minutes drive to the airport, it is located near the bus terminal.
Alfred
2023-11-23
8/10
Modern and reasonably clean place with attentive staff both on reception and housekeepers. Central location right next to the bus depot. Based near the bus station, the promenade, and restaurants and a bus service. Great value room with toiletries, a good sized bathroom, for example as expected. A huge variety of options, savoury food.
John
2023-11-12
7/10
The property is modern and reasonably clean, offers varied breakfasts. It has large rooms with a comfy bed to feel comfortable.
Richard
2023-11-09
7/10
Pretty standard and absolutely fantastic place with incredibly nice staff both on reception and housekeepers. Varied breakfast with everyone's diet and food and drinks, as example, stunning and incredible location. Easy to reach from Malta International airport, 31 minutes drive.
Richard
2023-11-01
8/10
It was clean with amazingly nice and very courteous staff both on reception and housekeepers.
Claude
2023-10-31
8/10
It was a perfect place to stay in St. Paul's Bay. Lots of outstanding food, we loved it. There was a very nice restaurant and outstandingly accommodating and super-friendly staff. The hotel had a stunning and fantastic location steps away from Amazonia Complex.
Amy
2023-10-23
7/10
Modern and well-equipped unit with a good sized bathroom.
Ian
2023-10-17
7/10
I really enjoyed the place, it was reasonably clean & the staff were attentive. The room was great value and equipped with a good sized bathroom, TV & tea making, different breakfast included. Meals were savoury, and there was Munchie Shack Bar near the hotel.
Leonard
2023-10-01
8/10
By and large, it was incredible base for sightseeing in St. Paul's Bay, had much fun and met really helpful staff both on reception and housekeepers. The room was great value with balcony, a good sized bathroom and TV and safety measures included smoke detectors. Very central location of this good all round hotel was a bonus. Cafeteria L'oasi Del Gelato located 1 km away was a nice surprise.
John
2023-09-28
8/10
Good choice for discovering St. Paul's Bay with exceptionally nice and consistently courteous staff both on reception and housekeepers. Good and fantastic location near pubs and bars. A lot of pubs and bars around the hotel.
John
2023-09-27
8/10
Beds and pillows in my queen room were very comfy. I had Wi-Fi and a storage in it.
Peter
2023-09-16
7/10
We loved this place, it's good standard and fantastic. It has amazing and incredible location not very far from Oracle Casino.
Sarah
2023-09-12
7/10
Fairly clean property with absolutely lovely and good staff both on reception and housekeepers. Appetising meals with soft drinks. Marvellous and amazing setting really close to a bus stop. Only 15 min walk to downtown.
David
2023-08-26
8/10
A functional hotel, my first choice in St. Paul's Bay. The venue was clean and fairly large. The rooms on milk etc. Superb decor. Perfect location, 26 minutes drive from the airport. For tea or coffee visit L'oasi Del Gelato nearby. Easy to find, close to a bus stop.
Peter
2023-08-21
7/10
Functional and nice place, polite staff both on reception and housekeepers. Fantastic and magnificent location - really close to a bus stop. 10 min walk to the heart of St. Paul's Bay.
Allan
2023-08-19
8/10
It was in a particularly good location with Malta Classic Car Collection Museum nearby. This hotel provided a varied and plentiful breakfast.
Michael
2023-08-16
8/10
Everything is exceptionally clean and fine. Huge unit with a good sized bathroom. Best possible location, 10 minutes' walk to a modern aquarium. And just off Bugibba bus station, a near restaurant and supermarkets.
Alex
2023-08-10
8/10
The location on the beach was amazing and incredible. The breakfast was reasonably good and plentiful, well presented and with a lot of options.
Roy
2023-08-03
7/10
Good standard accommodation with magnificent setting next to restaurants and a bus service, shops including groceries, restaurants and coffee shops and central Bugibba. Attentive staff and rich breakfasts with everyone's diet and food and drinks.
Thomas
2023-07-30
9/10
The hotel provides a plentiful and excellent breakfast with food and drinks and everyone's diet, for example. Absolutely perfect and exceptional rooms complete with a good sized bathroom, different breakfast included, for instance. The location is very central.
Frank
2023-07-24
7/10
Fabulous base for 5 nights with consistently courteous staff both on reception and housekeepers. Plentiful breakfast; recommended. Fabulous and exceptionally comfortable hotel with a very central location to the beaches on the north of the island. So close to Buggiba bus depot and a huge public car park, restaurants, supermarkets, bars and bus station and bus station and beach. Honestly no complains at all.
Gavin
2023-07-11
9/10
The food was great, with a huge variety of options. The location was good and lovely as it was near pubs and bars. Even the Malta International airport was not so far, 21 minutes drive away.
Tom
2023-07-09
9/10
Generally, appreciated this absolutely fabulous and nice accommodation with polite staff both on reception and housekeepers. The location was great - ease of access to Malta Classic Car Collection Museum.
Roland
2023-07-06
7/10
The venue was set in the central position close to the promenade, bars and restaurants, a bus station and shops and restaurants. In general the staff were very amiable and attentive.
Harold
2023-07-04
9/10
The marvellous and amazing location was next door to Oracle Casino. We found it in a central area short walk to the bus depot. Our room was large and perfect, provided with a good sized bathroom.
Mary
2023-06-30
9/10
Perfect location in Qawra so close to shops including groceries, restaurants and coffee shops, Malta since 2017 and air-conditioned buses. A lot of savoury food for meals.
Mickey
2023-06-29
7/10
The location was best possible - just 5 minutes' walk from a modern aquarium. Moreover, it was just off the bus station and promenade as well as bars, restaurants, grocers and pharmacy.
Jonny
2023-06-24
8/10
When we visit St. Paul's Bay, like staying here. In overall, the place is fabulous, has very helpful staff both on reception and housekeepers. A bus stop is close to the hotel, very central location. There's superb poolside bar with carbonated beverages.
David
2023-06-17
9/10
Everything was fine, the parking was nearby, the room was great value for money. The breakfast was varied and plentiful with everyone's diet and food and drinks and attention to detail. The location was best possible for walking around Il- Qawra. The hotel itself was in a very very nice area, really close to the garden, the beaches on the north of the island and restaurants and bars. We truly enjoyed spending 1 night here.
Joe
2023-06-07
8/10
Enjoyed it - the place is functional and suited me fine.
Marcus
2023-04-28
5/10
Amazing and fantastic location, a 10-15 minute walk from Bugibba Square. Good sized and brand-new rooms with extremely comfy beds and wake-up service.
Wi-Fi was very spotty.
Timothy
2023-04-24
9/10
The hotel had an unbeatable location a short walk from Oracle Casino. Besides, it was not far from Santana, restaurants and the supermarket.
Henry
2023-04-03
8/10
The location of the hotel was best possible and decent - within a close distance from Classic Car Museum. It was 22 minutes drive to the airport.
John
2023-03-31
8/10
Everything there was nice and the staff were attentive and accommodating. We lived in the twin room with TV and toiletries plus different breakfast.
William
2023-03-31
8/10
It was in a good location near Il- Qawra. It was 21 minutes' drive from the airport.
Sophie
2023-03-27
8/10
Clean place with plentiful breakfasts. Exceptional room, brilliant bathroom with a bath. Magnificent and decent location to Bugibba Square. A big restaurant and an outdoor bar available.
Hannah
2023-03-21
7/10
The hotel was situated in the very central location near to the bus terminal. Welcoming team both on reception and housekeepers.
Gordon
2023-02-27
9/10
The location was marvellous, only 10 minutes walk to a modern aquarium. Our rooms were neat with a comfy bed and toiletries.
Jason
2023-02-24
9/10
The bed was extremely comfy, and the room itself was spacious. The location was amazing, not very far from a modern aquarium.
Edward
2023-01-12
9/10
The location was incredible, 5 min walk from bus station. The staff were pleasant and attentive and we loved to be here. The room with a good sized bathroom.
Peter
2022-12-20
7/10
The place was perfectly clean and we loved twin room. It overlooked city. The hotel has best possible location near central bus stop.
Pete
2022-12-07
7/10
Spacious room, extremely comfy bed and amazing bathroom. Best possible location, near Il- Qawra. 200 metres to the bus stop.
Neil
2022-11-19
8/10
Loved my good stay by another night. Twin room I stayed at was huge and exceptional with a comfy bed. The breakfast was varied and plentiful with everyone's diet and food and drinks, as for instance. Hotel's location was marvellous, to local cafes.
Their staff were abrupt.
Stuart
2022-11-06
9/10
Appreciated the stay, it was great by another night. The breakfast was sensational and the place was clean. I was happy to have a comfortable and the staff were polite and kind. I had access to great parking, good pool. Being close to a bus stop was a bonus.
John
2022-11-06
9/10
Enjoyed this low cost hotel, would recomand. There were brilliant bathroom and huge room. Besides, the location was unbeatable and best possible for our stay, within 10 minutes' walk of Qawra Point Beach. Plus, it was not far from Malta, restaurants, supermarkets, bars and bus station, and the beach.
John
2022-10-17
8/10
All in all, it was great place for travelling to Qawra. The location was magnificent close to the bus stop. Moreover, it's just next door to the center as well as restaurants. All of the staff was responsive and attentive.
Tommy
2022-10-11
7/10
We were in a stunning location within a close distance from a shopping mall. This hotel was located in a good area. Booked a room on milk etc.
Some of the staff were abrupt.
Scott
2022-10-05
8/10
enjoyed the place, had a pleasant stay by another night. the room i stayed in was new-fashioned and complete with a comfy double bed, toiletries and different breakfast. the location was unbeatable, within easy walking distance of salina park. there was a very nice restaurant, supermarkets and shops next door.
Heather
2022-09-27
7/10
Had a perfectly pleasant stay in fact looking forward to our next visit very soon. Loved the room with excellent storage, our bed was comfortable. This accommodation was in the central location near above the nightly entertainment.
Cecil
2022-09-14
7/10
I enjoyed the different room options, especially warm queen room with TV & tea making, different breakfast, for example. Having shower facilities, a hairdryer and guest toiletries was a bonus. The accommodation had a central location near to everything.
Anthony
2022-09-05
8/10
The location is unbeatable, a 10-15 minute walking distance from Bugibba Water Park.
Will
2022-08-02
8/10
The airport was 20 km away from here, perfect location.
John
2022-07-26
7/10
The staff were courteous from the moment we arrived. The setting was quite magnificent and perfect within easy reach of a modern aquarium. Appreciated being really close to a bus stop.
Emily
2022-07-08
8/10
Location and staff are nice, and the hotel is kept fairly clean.
James
2022-06-19
9/10
It was a relaxing stay, the best I had before now. The hotel was an excellent base for enjoying a wonderful area, close to restaurants, where particular types of shop were and shops and restaurants.
Mario
2022-05-21
8/10
Staff and location were good, we liked that everything was perfect. On-site restaurant La Canoa was a bonus, had dinner there.
Lee
2022-05-05
7/10
Breakfast was fantastic, astonishing views, stunning location close enough to airport, the bus terminus. I liked that my guest room included good size bathroom.
Kevin
2022-02-28
9/10
The staff was exceptional and polite, everything was good. The pool was great and I had cold drinks in the outdoor bar. There were very good internet and free parking available. Incredible location, walking distance to Bugibba Square.
Marie
2022-02-11
9/10
We had a fine experience here. The hotel was cheap and good standard with ideal location adjacent to many shops, the bus station, bars. Rooms with toiletries and excellent storage, as example.
John
2022-01-17
8/10
Top location and good price value no question contrasted with other options. Gorgeous breakfast and an individual room: that's what I loved. Staff seemed very hospitable making your stay warm. Variety of various drinks, such as wines, beers, juices and red wine in the bar...
Heather
2022-01-07
8/10
We had an awesome stay at this impressive hotel. Cool location, gorgeous rooms, great value for money. Outstanding breakfast - 4 star level. The venue was fairly clean and the fantastic beach set near the property. Skilled staff ensuring the polite service and guest satisfaction.
Howard
2021-12-08
7/10
Location and rooms are perfect, overall the hotel is brand-new.
Luke
2021-10-14
7/10
Historic location, easygoing stuff, compact rooms. Classic style hotel with tasteful furniture in the rooms. They made my stay nice. The property had papers in the reception.
Shane
2021-09-28
8/10
Budget hotel with reasonable prices. Savoury breakfast, excellent service. Nice garden outside.
John
2021-07-24
8/10
Staff were so helpfull, the location was fab, the bed was great.
John
2021-07-10
8/10
I loved this hotel, its really handy location & helpful staff. Got neat, spotless room with a comfy bed. The venue was short walk from the heart of the Qawra.
Ruth
2021-06-19
8/10
Location was REALLY LOVELY and the staff was fabulously friendly. Truly wonderful view, a beautiful balcony, super comfortable bed, too. It was rather large with modern bathroom. Walking distance to the sandy beach.
Greg
2021-04-19
8/10
such lovely hotel, beautifully decorated room, appreciated the bed. breakfast was plentiful, food was always reasonably priced. relaxing bar, indoor pool. we had a really nice stay overall, would recomand.
Nothing all excellent.
Wallace
2021-04-13
7/10
Think that this well-appointed hotel is beyond compare, loved it. Not bad location and the venue is neat. Stores and a pharmacy are close to the hotel:)))
Joe
2021-01-02
8/10
The breakfast was perfect & parking was nearby. I appreciated the bar.
Walter
2020-11-30
9/10
Thoroughly enjoyed having a balcony. The location is central. Breakfast is INCREDIBLE, includes a wide array of meals.
Edward
2020-11-15
9/10
Santana was family-friendly. View from the window to the city. Salinas is close enough to the hotel...
It was all superb.
Larry
2020-01-30
8/10
Adjacent to a bus stop, it makes every part of Qawra easily accessible. If you don't want to go far from the hotel, try the great wall, which is 100 m away.
