At the comfortable 5-star The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux Mdina hotel, you can stay close to Mdina, situated only 0.6 km away, while there is also a 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up service. Located in a historic area and nearly a 5-minute ride from spiritual landmarks like Carmelite Priory Mdina Church, the smoke-free hotel features 18 rooms plus a seasonal outdoor pool.
This Mdina hotel is just 0.8 km from the St. Paul's Catacombs and just around the corner from Domvs Romana House. The Mdina Gate is approximately 10 minutes on foot from the quiet Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux, and Malta International airport is 5 km away. Guests might as well visit Howard Gardens, which is merely 150 metres away. Explore the historical sights of Mdina, starting with the Verdala Palace situated about a 15-minute ride away. Ir-Rabat - Mdina bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is in proximity to the Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux.
The luxury rooms in the accommodation have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with air conditioning. Also, there is a safe, a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment provided. Bathroom amenities include a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and dressing gowns.
While visiting Trattoria AD 1530 restaurant, guests can taste Mediterranean dishes and enjoy views of the city. To cater to every palate, it offers a gluten free menu. Boasting poolside views, the poolside bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. There is a restaurant serving Mediterranean food just 300 metres away.
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Important information
Check-in:from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:until 12:00
Licence numberH/0053
Extra beds/cots
The maximum number of extra beds allowed in a room is 1.
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Wind surfing
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Bowling
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Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
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Pet amenities available
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Car hire
Laundry
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Tours/Ticket assistance
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Poolside snack bar
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Children facilities
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Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
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Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
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Washing machine
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Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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No smoking on site
Lift
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Pets allowed
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Underground Chapel
4975 km
Ta' Dmejrek
4422 km
Cathedral Museum
150 m
Cart ruts
4457 km
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Fawwara
4965 km
Domus Romana
700 m
Museum of Natural History
50 m
Bronze Age Grain Silos
4795 km
Dingli Cliffs Viewpoint
4885 km
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Malta International
10 km
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The luxury rooms in the accommodation have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with air conditioning. Also, there is a safe, a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment provided. Bathroom amenities include a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and dressing gowns.
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George
2024-05-24
8/10
Exquisite hotel and the location on the alfresco area at the top of the building was marvellous and gorgeous. Recently refurbished room with outstanding views of the village and goodness. The Michelin-starred restaurant for dinner.
Jimmy
2024-05-03
5/10
The breakfast was amazing and offered variety of items.
Shame the bathroom was very dated.
Mark
2024-04-20
8/10
Spent here 1 wonderful day and would happily return. The hotel was absolutely stunning and wonderful relaxing with caring personnel from a lovely staff member. Had a satisfactory breakfast, a panoramic room with a fantastic view of the village and goodness. The bathroom was luxurious, included a hair dryer, shower caps, and bath sheets. The atmosphere created was quiet.
Paul
2024-04-15
8/10
Big size & clean hotel, its location is perfect and very special very close to which has far reaching views and with loads of history. Have a drink at the outdoor bar.
John
2024-04-15
7/10
Tidy and delightful room with a hot tub. Marvellous and good breakfast with variety of hot/cold dishes.
John
2024-04-01
9/10
We had splendid 1 day here, couldn't recommend more. The breakfast spread was marvellous and satisfactory. Booked a suite with a work desk, a multi-channel television, and a seating area. The service was very good, including a smooth check-in.
Kate
2024-03-02
8/10
View of the valley was amazing, the room was neat and newly decorated.
Martin
2024-02-18
7/10
The stay at this gorgeous hotel was a special one. The room was panoramic and large plus it had a safe box, a mini-bar, and central heating. I had my marvellous breakfast in the restaurant.
Cecil
2024-02-04
8/10
I really enjoyed this, haven't been in a better hotel. The stay here was good during my visit. The room was updated, moreover reasonably large with terrace and jacuzzi.
Mark
2023-12-26
9/10
Panoramic unit with a convenient decor, very efficient staff from a lovely staff member.
William
2023-12-23
8/10
It was a historic building, the room was panoramic with nice views across the surrounding countryside. Everything was exceptional, nevertheless a few employees were not very friendly.
Harry
2023-12-04
7/10
Overall it was a nice size and recently renovated with a character.
George
2023-11-15
8/10
Relaxing venue, with great pool and stunning location in the centre of Medina. Good-sized rooms with exceptionally comfortable beds, a balcony, a lounge area, and a terrace.
Nicholas
2023-11-14
9/10
Stayed in executive queen room with a panoramic view of the valley which was perfect for me.
Leonard
2023-10-16
8/10
Panoramic units and efficient staff with Champagne and wonderful staff. Fabulous view over the valley. Particularly good, amazing location by public parks.
John
2023-10-12
5/10
The breakfast was amazing with a great view of nearly the whole island. The staff was accommodating, provided an efficient check-in and a late check-out.
Ordered breakfast, it was cold, it should be better, really.
George
2023-09-26
8/10
We got exceptional services and well-appointed and neat room with a jacuzzi terrace.
Chris
2023-09-19
9/10
The restaurant was beautiful for the view from the upper floor restaurant, we ordered delicious dishes. The view of the valley was incredible, truly enjoyed it.
Peter
2023-09-08
9/10
Marvellous and satisfactory breakfast with breathtaking views, with freshly made food.
Frederick
2023-08-31
9/10
The staff were excellent, the breakfast was marvellous and everything was exceptional. The room was newly renovated, neat, with absolutely fabulous views. Had central location in the De Mondion restaurant. This was my very special stay during our visit.
Jamie
2023-08-23
8/10
We really enjoyed the executive queen room which was updated with a panoramic view of the valley. The hotel had a central position near to a rival restaurant, the atmospheric public areas and nearly the whole island.
Chris
2023-08-17
8/10
The units are panoramic, neat with a well appointed bathroom, a mezzanine bedroom, for example.
Charles
2023-08-12
9/10
Well, it was an unforgettable stay during our visit. The food was REASONABLY PRICED and there were variety of dishes in the menu. The location was particularly good, close to a Roman Catholic cathedral. This hotel was in a really safe area.
Jamie
2023-08-09
7/10
It offers efficient services.
Paul
2023-08-09
6/10
Greatly enjoyed to be here, the hotel was fairly clean and exquisite, the location was good right across the island. The hotels' team was always welcoming. The breakfast was marvellous with best views, prosecco plus the option of prosecco, perfect service. The vibe here was quiet. Besides, free parking nearby was very welcome.
Facilities were excellent, though Wi-Fi was very poor.
Billy
2023-07-25
9/10
I thoroughly enjoyed the hotel, it was big and fairly clean, location was marvellous and stunning by cab or private Commercial plated driver system. I was given panoramic and large room with a wonderful space, a panoramic view of the valley and jacuzzi.
Ann
2023-07-18
9/10
It has delightful tidy rooms, that come with a well appointed bathroom and jacuzzi. The staff are lovely, managed the parking nearby.
Jim
2023-07-16
7/10
The room was panoramic and neat with an absolutely gorgeous view over the valley. We were in a marvellous location a 10-15 minute walking distance from a beautifully preserved medieval mansion.
Reg
2023-07-11
9/10
Amazing breakfasts with a great view, the option of prosecco, prosecco, the facilities were good.
James
2023-07-07
8/10
Reasonably priced dishes served at the Michelin-starred restaurant.
Kate
2023-06-29
9/10
Great-sized, newly decorated unit with great view over the valley, and extremely friendly staff.
Guy
2023-06-26
7/10
Recently renovated unit with terrace and jacuzzi.
Ronald
2023-06-05
9/10
We booked executive king room with a view and could use wake-up service, available in it.
Brian
2023-04-17
8/10
I was there for 1 night and ate at Michelin-starred restaurant from guests banging doors leaving the restaurant. It had top location with access to Children's Playground nearby.
Michael
2023-04-16
9/10
A nice size hotel unit with amazing views.
Mervyn
2023-03-25
7/10
The room is neat, newly decorated comes with jacuzzi, a panoramic view, for example.
Joseph
2023-03-10
7/10
I got complimentary executive queen room with great view over the valley as an upgrade, nice gesture. The location was great and stunning - ease of access to a medieval townhouse.
John
2023-03-03
8/10
Gorgeous hotel in a great location on it's own square, enjoyed this place. It had fab food, excellent friendly staff. Excellent service was provided.
John
2023-02-26
8/10
A very special stay during our visit. Amazing location, absolutely fabulous views of the valley and efficient staff. Stunning restaurant for dinner. Efficient check in and late check out. Comfortable facilities, parking nearby.
Clive
2023-02-07
9/10
The restaurant here was excellent for dinner, we both ordered amazing dishes. It had central location close to Mdina Gate.
Michael
2023-01-19
7/10
The room was panoramic with amazing views, a well appointed bathroom and the big window, I felt comfortable there.
Francis
2023-01-13
9/10
Panoramic and delightful rooms with a wonderful space, a private sun deck terrace, great view over the valley, and perfect service. Efficient check-in, parking nearby.
Frank
2022-12-20
7/10
Central location, right place for discovering Mdina. Loved delightful area. Exceptional, spotless unit with terrace and amazing views.
Mick
2022-11-14
8/10
We booked an updated room with amazing breakfast.
John
2022-11-06
9/10
Thank you for a wonderful stay. The hotel is fairly clean, impressive and has incredible and brilliant location in the old town. The staff is exceptional and the food is appetising. Make sure to get executive double room with amazing views, historic paintings, for example. The best thing is location - close enough to Malta, beautiful Mdina, Mdina. There's cool Palazzo de Piro not too far from the property, make desserts etc.
Alan
2022-10-28
9/10
Incredible and historic location with parking nearby. Breakfast with breathtaking views.
Phil
2022-10-17
5/10
Individual room with a work desk, a multi-channel television and a seating area.
Not so helpful staff!
Robert
2022-08-28
8/10
Neat and perfect room with central heating, a work desk and coffee/tea making machines; and with comfortable decor.
Tim
2022-08-23
8/10
Individual & fabulous unit with a large modern marble bathroom.
Michael
2022-08-21
8/10
The units are updated and delightful with the big window.
Clifford
2022-08-13
8/10
Marvellous breakfast with breathtaking views, and the staff was best. The hotel was quirky and beautifully appointed, we had a very pleasant time and would absolutely stay here again.
Jim
2022-08-13
7/10
Had good sleep at the suite. The staff was efficient and best and around most of the time. Location: the hotel was really close to beautiful Mdina, the Medina, and the catacombs.
Georges
2022-03-17
7/10
I liked location and food here. The rooms with flowers and nice views. You can find Al Convento an easy walk to the hotel to a have lunch: )
Nathalie
2022-02-08
8/10
Overall, it's great base for exploring Mdina attractions. Breakfast with prosecco and best views.
Mathieu
2022-01-21
5/10
I loved staying in an elegant building. Tasty breakfast, superb service. The location was absolutely perfect, the beach was clean and the staff where marvellous! Wonderful views and quiet garden.
Unfortunately Wi-Fi was horrible.
Marie
2021-11-19
7/10
Loved the way our king room was arranged. The stuff here were terrific and efficient. Lots of outstanding items for buffet breakfast. Unique location just a short stroll away from children's playground. Terrific service was provided here too. It was a perfectly pleasant experience in a well appointed hotel.
Chris
2021-10-19
7/10
Spectacular hotel with great pool. Beautiful location to mdina gate.
Serge
2021-10-15
7/10
rooms and staff were pleasant, i enjoyed that. the staff did all they can for an awesome stay. snack bar and heated pool. found in the great area. the beach nearby was wonderful and the view was excellent.
Quite small bathroom.
Kevin
2021-10-01
5/10
I really appreciated the place and its staff and service. Beautiful lobby. The weather was pleasant, had LUXURY stay.
The breakfast definitely should be included.
Mike
2021-07-30
5/10
Supper friendly staff, soft bed and absolutely gorgeous rooms.
Its breakfast certainly should have been included in the price.
Mark
2020-11-19
8/10
Balcony was a bonus...
Ralph
2020-02-14
7/10
Great service and the food, as everything there. We liked the hotel and its excellent style
