Nestled just moments from the historic gates of Valletta, The Phoenicia stands as a beacon of elegance and luxury, inviting you to experience the very essence of Malta. As you approach this iconic hotel, the grand classical façade captivates your senses, hinting at the refined cosmopolitan interiors that await within. Here, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to ensure your stay is nothing short of extraordinary.
Imagine yourself lounging by the infinity pool, the gentle Mediterranean breeze caressing your skin as you gaze out over the majestic harbour. The stunning views create a serene backdrop, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Dining at Contessa is an experience to savour, where the culinary delights inspired by Europe’s grandest cafés transport you to a world of flavour and sophistication. Each meal becomes a celebration, a moment to relish in the company of loved ones while surrounded by the beauty of your surroundings.
The Phoenicia’s expansive 7.5 acres of gardens offer a tranquil escape, seamlessly blending nature with history as they stretch towards the ancient walls of Malta’s capital. Here, you can stroll through lush landscapes, breathe in the fragrant blooms, and feel the rich heritage of the island envelop you. This is more than just a hotel; it’s a sanctuary where you can reconnect with yourself and those you cherish.
At Destinations Desired, we understand that your holiday is a personal journey, and we are here to ensure it is as seamless and enjoyable as possible. With full ATOL protection on flight-inclusive holidays and financial security through our Travel Trust Association membership, you can book with confidence. Our low deposits from £60 per person and flexible monthly payment options make it easier than ever to plan your dream getaway. Plus, with our 5-star 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating and 24/7 holiday assistance while abroad, you can rest assured that you are in expert hands.
Let us help you craft a bespoke experience tailored to your individual preferences, complete with exclusive offers and insider access that will elevate your stay. Picture yourself at The Phoenicia, where luxury meets history, and every moment is designed to inspire. Take the next step towards your perfect trip with Destinations Desired, and let us turn your dream holiday into a reality.
Nestled just 230 metres from the vibrant heart of Valletta, The Phoenicia offers an enchanting gateway to one of Europe’s most captivating cities. Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is steeped in history and brimming with stunning architecture, charming streets, and a rich tapestry of culture that invites exploration. Just a short stroll away, you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of local markets, where the scent of fresh produce mingles with the sounds of friendly chatter. The nearby coastline, a mere 3 kilometres from the hotel, reveals beautiful beaches that beckon sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike, while the bustling town of Sliema, only 8 kilometres away, offers a delightful blend of shopping, dining, and seaside promenades. The area exudes a warm, welcoming vibe, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. As you wander through the narrow streets, you’ll discover hidden gems, from quaint cafés to historic landmarks, all set against the backdrop of the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. With its unique blend of tranquillity and vibrancy, this destination is ideal for a memorable holiday in Malta. Picture yourself soaking in the sun, exploring the rich history, and indulging in the local culture—let Destinations Desired help you turn this dream into reality with our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts ready to craft your perfect getaway.
At The Phoenicia, dining is an experience that tantalises the senses and invites you to savour every moment. Picture yourself seated in the elegant surroundings of the Phoenix restaurant, where the atmosphere is infused with a blend of sophistication and warmth, perfect for indulging in gourmet dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients. The à la carte menu offers a delightful variety, showcasing both traditional Maltese flavours and international cuisine, ensuring there’s something to please every palate. For a more casual yet equally enchanting experience, the Palm Court Lounge and the Club Bar provide a relaxed setting to sip on expertly crafted cocktails or enjoy a light bite, all while soaking in the stunning views of the gardens and harbour. The Bastion Pool Bar & Restaurant invites you to unwind by the infinity pool, where you can relish refreshing drinks and delectable snacks in a serene atmosphere. With the option to pre-arrange meals as part of your stay, you can focus on enjoying the culinary delights without a worry. Imagine yourself here, immersed in the flavours and ambience, and let our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts help you create the perfect dining experience during your stay.
At The Phoenicia, guests can indulge in a harmonious blend of relaxation and rejuvenation, making every moment of their stay memorable. Start your day with a refreshing workout in the state-of-the-art gym, where panoramic views of the gardens inspire your fitness routine. For those seeking serenity, the luxurious spa offers a range of treatments designed to pamper and revitalise, allowing you to unwind in a tranquil setting. As the sun sets, the atmosphere transforms, inviting you to explore the vibrant local culture. Engage in leisurely strolls through the lush gardens, or perhaps join a guided excursion to discover the rich history of Valletta. In the evenings, the hotel’s elegant lounges provide a perfect backdrop for unwinding with a cocktail, while the occasional live music adds a touch of enchantment to your experience. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in wellness or explore the captivating surroundings, The Phoenicia ensures a perfect balance of activity and relaxation, encouraging you to create unforgettable memories. Consider booking your experiences in advance with Destinations Desired to make the most of your stay.
At The Phoenicia, the swimming pool facilities offer a serene oasis where relaxation and luxury intertwine seamlessly. The stunning infinity pool, with its breathtaking views of the harbour, invites you to unwind under the warm Maltese sun, creating a perfect backdrop for tranquil days spent lounging on a comfortable sunbed. Imagine sipping a refreshing cocktail as you soak in the panoramic vistas, the gentle sound of water lapping at the edge enhancing the peaceful atmosphere. For families, the indoor pool provides a welcoming space for playful splashes and laughter, ensuring that every member of the family can enjoy their time together. With attentive poolside service, you can indulge in light bites or drinks without ever having to leave your sun-soaked spot. The lush gardens surrounding the pool area add to the charm, offering shaded retreats and private cabanas for those seeking a more intimate experience. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely swim or simply basking in the sun, the pool at The Phoenicia is a sanctuary that promises to rejuvenate your spirit. Picture yourself here, enveloped in luxury and tranquillity, and let our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts help you make this dream a reality.
At The Phoenicia, the accommodation options are designed to envelop you in comfort and elegance, ensuring a truly memorable stay. The superior rooms, perfect for couples, feature a harmonious blend of classic and contemporary decor, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with a luxurious bathroom, complete with a bath and shower attachment, as well as modern conveniences like a flat-screen television and air conditioning. For those seeking a touch more indulgence, consider upgrading to a room with a private balcony, where you can savour stunning views of the surrounding gardens or the historic city walls. The plush bedding and inviting furnishings enhance the sense of tranquillity, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration. With options for family rooms and suites that offer additional space and amenities, every guest can find their perfect retreat. Imagine sinking into a whirlpool bath or enjoying a morning coffee from your in-room machine, all while surrounded by the beauty of Malta. Booking with Destinations Desired allows you to tailor your experience, ensuring every detail is just right. Picture yourself here, enveloped in luxury and comfort, and let our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts help you create the perfect getaway.
Nestled just 230 metres from the vibrant heart of Valletta, The Phoenicia offers an enchanting gateway to one of Europe’s most captivating cities. Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is steeped in history and brimming with stunning architecture, charming streets, and a rich tapestry of culture that invites exploration. Just a short stroll away, you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of local markets, where the scent of fresh produce mingles with the sounds of friendly chatter. The nearby coastline, a mere 3 kilometres from the hotel, reveals beautiful beaches that beckon sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike, while the bustling town of Sliema, only 8 kilometres away, offers a delightful blend of shopping, dining, and seaside promenades. The area exudes a warm, welcoming vibe, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. As you wander through the narrow streets, you’ll discover hidden gems, from quaint cafés to historic landmarks, all set against the backdrop of the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. With its unique blend of tranquillity and vibrancy, this destination is ideal for a memorable holiday in Malta. Picture yourself soaking in the sun, exploring the rich history, and indulging in the local culture—let Destinations Desired help you turn this dream into reality with our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts ready to craft your perfect getaway.
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