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Luxury "House of Character" Golden Bay/Manikata.
Located in the rural village of Manikata, surrounded by Malta‘s best beaches (Ghajn Tuffieha, Gneijna,Golden and Mellieha Bay) you will reside in this more than 350 year old house of character which has been expertly converted into a true gem that combines modern luxury (Jacuzzi, A/C‘s in both master bedrooms, Siemens appliances,...) with the charme of the old times. Pieces of art, high standard furniture and an incredibly cozy and peaceful yard full of plants round up this one of a kind place.

Santa Margerita Palazzino Apartment
Palatial corner two bedroom apartment (120sq.m/1291sq.f) set on the 1st floor of a 400 year old Palazzino in the historic Grand Harbour town of Cospicua, overlooking Valletta. The building formerly housed one of Malta's first photography studios in the mid 19th century and is beaming with history, natural light, grand features and timeless interior design. The property commands stunning views of the Santa Margerita Church and the scenic gardens, bastion walls and skyline of the 'Three Cities'.

New 2 Bedroom modern Apartment in Gzira
Modern new apartment located 3 minutes walking distance from the seaside promenade and close to many restaurants, bars, public transport and more. 15 minutes walking distance to Sliema shopping malls, cafes and many restaurants with different cuisines including tasty local dishes. Ferry to Valletta is 15 minutes' walk. 3rd Floor apartment served with elevator. Apartment is Airconditioned (cooling/ heating). High speed Wi-Fi throughout the home and a 55" smart TV with Netflix / YouTube access

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.

Arty studio with vintage charm (AC, WiFi, TV)
Centrally located in vibrant Gżira near bus stops with free parking outside and supermarkets, pharmacies and clinics close by. Only 150m away from the sea with fantastic restaurants, bars, rocky beaches and the beautiful promenade extending all the way to Sliema or Valletta. 15 minutes away from the ferries to Valletta and Comino. This beautiful vintage studio is full of charm and also well-lit with high ceilings, plus all the modern comforts. Great for solo travellers or couples.

The Golden Mile Luxury Apartment in Sliema
Experience unparalleled elegance and luxury in this exquisite designer Seafront apartment along Sliema's prestigious Golden Mile promenade. The south-facing terrace offers panoramic views of Valletta, Sliema and Gzira, basking in sunlight throughout the day and culminating in breathtaking sunsets. As night falls, illuminated landmarks provide a captivating blend of history and modernity, creating an idyllic setting for relaxing and unwinding in timeless style and ultimate luxury.

House with Jacuzzi & BBQ, close to the Beach & Sea
Relax on the rooftop in the Jacuzzi. There is also a BBQ and outdoor dining area. Perfectly located in Sliema, in a quiet residential area, yet steps away from it all: beaches, the sea, Lido's, cafeteria's, restaurants, the promenade, shops, bus stops and just 5 minutes by foot from Balluta Bay and St. Julians. Ferries to Valletta, Comino, Gozo as well as other boat trips are about 15 minutes by foot away or just 5 minutes by bus or car. The airport is 8 km from the property.

Torri Studios
This charming studio apartment is situated in a newly built block of seven units, finished to high standards, right in the center of Sliema. Guests will enjoy fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning , high-speed WiFi and the convenience of a lift that takes you directly into your apartment. Shared laundry facilities are also available at no additional cost. With shops, restaurants, and the beautiful waterfront just at your door step, this apartment is a perfect city retreat.

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.

Exclusive 2BR Sliema Townhouse with Garden
Experience the charm of a beautifully restored 100-year-old Sliema townhouse. After a meticulous 3-year renovation, we’ve preserved its original Maltese limestone, timber beams, and traditional stone ceilings, blending history with modern luxury. Relax in the peaceful, sunlit garden - an oasis in bustling Sliema. Just minutes from the sea, culture, and top dining spots, this fully equipped home offers an elegant, high-end stay in Malta’s most vibrant town.

Opuntia M - Penthouse & Private Pool - By Solea
🏡 Welcome to your cosy Sliema hideaway 🌊✨ Make yourself at home in this stylish penthouse, thoughtfully set up for a comfortable, easy stay. Enjoy the bright open-plan living space 🛋️, a fully equipped kitchen 🍳, and a cosy terrace ☀️ 🏊 Private rooftop access to your own pool and lounging area – perfect for relaxing in the sun. 📍 Steps from cafés ☕, shops 🛍️ & the promenade 🚶♂️🌴 Hosted with care by Solea Holiday Homes 🤍

Casa Croyde – Cozy Apartment near Fort Tigné
Enjoy a comfortable stay in the heart of Sliema. This stylish and well-equipped apartment on the first floor is located in a quiet yet central area, just a short walk from the seafront, Fort Tigné / Tigné Point, cafés, restaurants, and shops. Fort Manoel and the ferry to Valletta are also within easy walking distance. Ideal for couples, city travellers, or longer stays, offering everything you need for a relaxed home away
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Gżira?
Many visitors choose stays near the waterfront for easy access to promenades, dining, and scenic harbor views. Residences around the main streets and quieter residential zones also create a relaxed, local-centered experience.
What are the best things to do in Gżira with kids?
Families often enjoy the public gardens, playgrounds, and shaded waterfront paths. Visits to Manoel Island or attending a local feast in summer can also be engaging for travelers with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Gżira?
Enjoy harbor views from the promenade, try Maltese and Mediterranean cuisine, or take a stroll to Manoel Island. Many travelers also explore the local café scene and access nearby cultural sites in Valletta.
How is the weather in Gżira?
Gżira has mild, wet winters around 49–63°F (10–17°C), and warm, dry summers peaking near 88°F (31°C). Light jackets are useful in cooler months, while summers are well suited for swimming and outdoor dining.
When is the best time to visit Gżira?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures and fewer crowds, making it pleasant to explore outdoor cafés and harbor walks. Summer brings lively festivals and warm sea swimming conditions.
What are the best places to visit in Gżira?
Explore the Gżira seafront, enjoy the green spaces at public gardens, and wander toward Manoel Island, known for its fort and local wildlife. The area around the parish church and nearby eateries showcases daily Maltese culture.
What are some hiking trails in Gżira?
While Gżira is mostly urban, visitors can stroll the waterfront promenade and nearby coastal paths for relaxed walks. For more nature trails, consider heading to neighboring towns or rural parks elsewhere on Malta.
What are some family activities we can do in Gżira?
Stroll the seafront promenade, explore public gardens, or visit Manoel Island for open spaces and harbor views. Family-friendly restaurants and seasonal events are frequent around the main waterfront.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gżira?
Travelers based in Gżira often explore Valletta’s historic sites, venture to sandy beaches, or visit the ancient city of Mdina. The surrounding region has boat trips, UNESCO landmarks, and rural villages with traditional markets.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gżira?
Several stays in Gżira welcome guests with pets, particularly around the waterfront and residential zones. Parks and seaside promenades nearby make it easy to enjoy outdoor time with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Gżira?
Try local bakeries in the morning for fresh pastizzi, and enjoy sunset along the promenade for a relaxed atmosphere. Walking and public ferry rides are a convenient way to explore nearby neighborhoods and scenic harbor views.
What is Gżira known for?
Gżira is known for its lively seafront, scenic views of Manoel Island, and easy access to both Sliema and Valletta. It is also recognized for its blend of residential life, modern dining venues, and historic sites.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gżira?
Gżira has peaceful waterfront gardens, historic parish churches, and small local cafés tucked along quieter streets. Consider exploring art spaces or seeking out locally owned bakeries for a taste of everyday Maltese life.
What are the best foods to try in Gżira?
Explore Maltese and Mediterranean flavors around Gżira, including rabbit stew, pastizzi, and fresh seafood dishes. Many restaurants also serve dishes inspired by nearby Sicilian cuisine, creating rich and diverse options.
What should I bring for a trip to Gżira?
Pack lightweight clothing for warm months, a sun hat, and swimwear for enjoying the sea. In cooler months, a sweater and a light rain jacket are useful, as Mediterranean weather can turn breezy and showery.
What is the nightlife in Gżira like?
Nightlife in Gżira centers around casual bars, modern lounges, and lively waterfront spots. Visitors often gather along the promenade to enjoy drinks, music, and views of illuminated Valletta across the water.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Gżira?
Gżira is known for traditional village feasts held in summer, which feature fireworks, local food stalls, and music. Festivities often focus around churches, reflecting Malta’s cultural heritage, while regional events like Carnival bring a festive atmosphere.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gżira?
Gżira has a selection of family friendly vacation rentals, including apartments and spacious homes. Many are around the seafront area, providing easy access to playgrounds, public gardens, and family dining spots.
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