"The drinks and food in the restaurant were outrageously delicious, and the portions were so huge that it was impossible to clean the plate!"
Daniel from Poland
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"A hotel for a budget stay at one of Maltas most picturesque bays."
George F from Malta
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"The location was nice to explore the nice beaches and East /north of the island."
Marciasa from United Kingdom
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3-star beachfront hotel with panoramic sea views over Xemxija Bay
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a varied buffet of Malta cuisine and fresh seafood for lunch and dinner. Breakfast is a buffet style selection that includes coffee, pastries, and sweet food. A pool bar, a snack bar, and kids' meals are available, alongside special diet menus upon request.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room is equipped with satellite TV and a private balcony, with some balconies offering direct sea views. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Rooms are cleaned daily, and tea and coffee making facilities are provided.
Activities & Entertainment
The outdoor salt-water swimming pool overlooks Xemxija Bay and is surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. The hotel offers bicycle rental, canoeing, and happy hour sessions, as well as live sport events. Direct access to a public rocky beach allows for sea swimming, and scuba diving and snorkeling are available nearby.
Family & Pet
An indoor play area and babysitting services are available for children, along with a designated children's play area. The hotel provides pet bowls for dogs and allows pets in guest rooms and the restaurant. A 24-hour front desk can arrange organized excursions and help with luggage storage.
Location
The hotel is set directly on the seafront in Xemxija Bay, a 5-minute drive from Saint Paul's Bay. Golden Bay beach and Meliha Bay beach, two of Malta's most popular sandy beaches, are within a 30-minute bus ride. The popular tourist town of Bugibba is also easily reachable by public transport, and Malta International Airport is 24 km away.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Xemxija Bay, 5 min from St. Paul's Bay
Dining: Buffet of Malta cuisine & fresh seafood
Rooms: Balconies with sea views
Family: Children's play area & babysitting
Activities: Outdoor pool overlooking the bay, scuba diving nearby
Pet: Pet-friendly with pet bowls
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Xemxija Bay promenade during sunset.
Taste pastizzi at a local bakery for a true Maltese snack.
Visit the nearby St. Paul's Island for stunning views and history.
Explore the ancient Roman baths tucked away in the area.
Check out the Xemxija Heritage Trail for scenic walks and history.
Choose the room category you prefer
Ambassador Hotel provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
Double or Twin Room Inland View
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Guests staying at Ambassador Hotel can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location of Ambassador Hotel
Shipwreck Promenade, Xemxija Bay,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Malta National Aquarium
3.21 km
Landmark
Castillo de Selmun
950 m
Landmark
Xemxija Hill
680 m
Beach
Ir-Ramla Tal-Pwales
830 m
Landmark
Xemxija Heritage Trail
950 m
Nature reserve
Simar Nature Reserve
880 m
Castle
Selmun Palace
1.05 km
Landmark
The Convenience Shop Xemxija
700 m
Landmark
3 Maltese Actors Statue
1.98 km
Landmark
Mistra
790 m
Beach
Il-Bajja tax-Xama'
2.5 km
Landmark
Wignacourt Tower
2.82 km
Amusement Park
Bugibba Water Park
2.44 km
Castle
Selmun
1.26 km
Landmark
Il- Qawra
3.19 km
Event hall
Castello Dei Baroni
1.6 km
Landmark
Federica
1.45 km
Island
St Paul's Island
2.56 km
Theme Park
Popeye Village
4.37 km
Church
Mellieha Parish Church
2.69 km
Park
Selmun Family Park
1.41 km
Tower
Ghajn Hadid Tower
1.82 km
Landmark
Mellieha Air Raid Shelter
2.64 km
Landmark
Picture This Gallery
2.43 km
Landmark
Ghajn Tuffieha Tower
2.43 km
Landmark
Malta Classic Car Collection Museum
2.91 km
Castle
Fort Campbell
3.2 km
Landmark
Il-Wardija
6.35 km
Nearby
Xemxija Bay
200 m
Ix-Xemxija
350 m
Restaurants
The Belgian Fry
500 m
Pwales Beach
Terryberry Tearoom
1.72 km
Triq San Pawl
Harbour View Bar and Restaurant
1.73 km
286 Main Street
Explore Xemxija Bay
Explore Xemxija Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de Selmun
10-minute walk
Historical fortification with panoramic views and intriguing architecture, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Xemxija Heritage Trail
12-minute walk
Scenic walking path showcasing Malta's natural beauty and historical landmarks, perfect for morning strolls.
Malta National Aquarium
8-minute drive
Family-friendly aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and a fun day out for all ages.
Selmun Palace
15-minute walk
Impressive 18th-century palace with stunning gardens, offering a peek into Malta's rich architectural heritage.
Xemxija Bay Water Sports
3-minute walk
Thrilling water activities including jetskiing and paddleboarding, available to rent nearby for adrenaline seekers.
Bird Park Malta
8-minute drive
Relaxing bird sanctuary with exotic species, perfect for nature lovers and families looking for a peaceful outing.
Xemxija Hill Hiking
10-minute walk
Challenging trails with rewarding views of the bay, suitable for hikers of all skill levels wanting adventure.
The Belgian Fry
6-minute walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious fries and unique toppings, a must-try for fast food lovers.
Harbour View Bar and Restaurant
20-minute walk
Scenic dining spot with fresh seafood and local dishes, known for its stunning views and cozy ambiance.
Terryberry Tearoom
20-minute walk
Charming café serving homemade pastries and artisanal teas, ideal for a light meal or afternoon treat.
Bugibba Water Park
25-minute walk
Family-friendly water park with exhilarating slides and pools, perfect for a fun-filled day with kids.
Live Music at The Convenience Shop
10-minute walk
Relaxed venue hosting regular live music nights, a great spot for enjoying local talent and a vibrant atmosphere.
Transport options
City Centre
Xemxija Bay 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 32 min · 20.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish, Arabic, Macedonian, Maltese, Serbian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
41
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what previous guests have shared about their stay at Ambassador Hotel
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Hotel cleanliness
Sea views
Breakfast variety
Cons
Outdated furnishings
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 1478 reviews
7.4/10
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