"Loved the rooftop pool with stunning views and the bar's signature cocktails."
ray h from Malta
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"The newly opened Above rooftop is a great place to chill and unwind offering a good size pool, bar, sunbeds, sofas overlooking the picturesque bay of Xlendi."
Ian Ciangura from Malta
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"The hotel is amazing, rooms are spacious, clean."
Yanika Q from Malta
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"Incredibly convenient location and cool concept with so many things going on under one roof."
SliemaFightCo. from Malta
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3-star Gozo aparthotel with on-site scuba diving school and rooftop pool, 2-minute walk from Xlendi Beach
Amenities
Block has a rooftop swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, open seasonally. The hotel operates an on-site scuba diving training center called Ritual Dive, offering SSI and RAID courses. Guests receive free welcome drinks at check-in and can use free parking on site.
Rooms
Accommodations include Deluxe Studios, Deluxe Apartments, Superior Double or Twin Rooms with Terrace, and two-bedroom apartments with kitchen. All rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with shower, and some offer balconies or terraces. The apartments feature a sitting area and fully equipped kitchen, suitable for longer stays.
Dining & Entertainment
The hotel's restaurant Front serves breakfast, brunch, and dinner daily, with local dishes, vegan options, and a range of cocktails. Live music performances happen several nights a week, including live bands, DJs, and karaoke nights. A second bar on the rooftop, called Above, offers cocktails and food with views of Xlendi Bay.
Location & Activities
Xlendi Beach is a 2-minute walk from the hotel, with water sports such as snorkelling and canoeing available. The Cittadella historical site is a 10-minute drive away, and San Raflu Lake is close for outdoor activities. Buses to Victoria stop 50 metres from the property, and the Luqa Airport is 40 km away.
Family & Accessibility
Block provides board games and puzzles for children, as well as evening entertainment suitable for families. The hotel has family rooms, a lift, and wheelchair-accessible facilities including raised toilets and lower bathroom sinks. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car, and luggage storage is offered at the 24-hour front desk.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Xlendi Beach, bus stop 50 metres away
Diving: On-site Ritual Dive training centre with SSI and RAID courses
Dining: Front restaurant with local, vegan, and cocktail options
Entertainment: Live music, DJs, and karaoke several nights a week
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchen
Target audience: Families, water sports enthusiasts, couples
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh fish at T'Gat restaurant on the waterfront.
Hike to the hidden Xlendi Tower for stunning coastal views.
Try the traditional rabbit stew at Il-Kantra eatery.
Explore the Xlendi Bay caves for unforgettable adventure.
Visit the local market on Sundays for artisan goods and souvenirs.
Select your room type
Block offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Block offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Block Location
Gostra Street, Xlendi, XLN 1404,
Explore Xlendi
Local Highlights Near Block
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Xlendi Bay
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful bay ideal for swimming and sunbathing, featuring stunning views and coastal walkways.
Xlendi Tower
10 minutes' walk
Historical coastal fortification offering panoramic views of the bay and surrounding cliffs. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
The Citadel
10 minutes' drive
A fortified city rich in history with museums and picturesque views of Gozo. Guided tours enhance the visit.
The Basilica of St George
5 minutes' drive
An impressive Baroque church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful retreat.
SUP in Gozo
3 minutes' walk
Stand-up paddleboarding is available for beginners and pros, making it a thrilling water sport experience in Xlendi.
Xlendi Water Sports
11 minutes' walk
Water sports rentals range from jet skiing to kayaking, catering to thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Scenes of Gozo Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Yoga sessions held amidst nature for relaxation and wellness, usually requiring prior booking.
The Diamond
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering local Maltese dishes and seafood specialties with a cozy ambiance.
Instafood
3 minutes' walk
Quick bites featuring pizzas and takeout options, perfect for families and casual dining.
Valley View
3 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience with Mediterranean cuisine and gorgeous views, reservations recommended.
Club Paradiso
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring live DJs and themed nights; a lively spot for late-night fun.
La Grotta
10 minutes' walk
Unique venue built in caves, hosting live bands and events, ideal for all ages enjoying music under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Xlendi 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 65 min · 42.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Maltese
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
ulysses aparthotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Block from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 232 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean facilities
Restaurant food
Convenient location
Cons
Noise from entertainment
Limited soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 569 reviews
8.6/10
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