Xemxija Bay Hotel – Relaxed coastal retreat near historic trails
🌊 Scenic bay views | 📍 Near Xemxija Heritage Trail | 🏊 Outdoor pool | 🍹 Relaxed lounge bar | 🛏️ Comfortable air-conditioned rooms
Overview
Set against the picturesque backdrop of St. Paul’s Bay, this 3-star hotel offers a laid-back Mediterranean escape. You’ll be perfectly placed to explore the island, with the fascinating Roman baths and ancient carob trees of the Xemxija Heritage Trail just a short stroll away. After a day of discovering Malta’s rich history, unwind in the inviting pool area and soak up the tranquil coastal atmosphere away from the busier tourist hubs.
Rooms
- Air-conditioning to keep you cool during warm Maltese nights
- En-suite bathroom with a shower or bathtub
- Private balcony or terrace, with some offering lovely sea views
- Flat-screen TV and direct-dial telephone
- Mini-fridge and safe (extra charges may apply)
Dining
Start your mornings with a hearty breakfast, or choose the Half Board option to enjoy flavourful Mediterranean and international dishes in the evening. The main dining area provides a relaxed setting where you can eat just steps from the refreshing sea breeze. For a casual drink, head to the welcoming lounge bar to sip your favourite holiday cocktail.
Pools and Spa
Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by a sun terrace equipped with loungers where you can soak up the Maltese sunshine. Please note that the use of any on-site Spa centre facilities, including massages, wellness treatments, sauna, or steam room, will be subject to additional charges.
Beach
The hotel is situated just a short walk from the rocky shoreline of Xemxija Bay, which is perfect for a scenic coastal stroll. For a full beach day, the expansive sandy stretches of Mellieha Bay and Golden Bay are approx. a 15-minute drive away. As these are public beaches, please note that any sun loungers and umbrellas will be provided by local vendors at an extra charge.
Sport and Entertainment
The local area is fantastic for outdoor enthusiasts. You can hike the nearby heritage trails, look out for local water sports along St. Paul's Bay, or simply enjoy a quiet evening drink on the terrace. The hotel’s atmosphere is geared towards peaceful relaxation rather than loud daytime entertainment.
Family Amenities
While the hotel maintains a tranquil vibe, families are well catered for with comfortable room layouts and easy access to calm coastal paths. Kids will love splashing around in the outdoor pool after a busy day out exploring the island.
Attractive Location
- Within walking distance of the historic Xemxija Heritage Trail
- A short bus ride from the bustling centre of Bugibba
- Approx. a 15-minute drive from the sandy shores of Golden Bay
- Approx. a 35-minute drive from Malta International Airport