"The room and hotel itself look chic and elegant."
Itziar from Netherlands
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"nice renovated hotel, very friendly staff, good location, very cozy balconies"
Klaudia from Poland
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"Rooms were great & comfortable."
jomarie from Cyprus
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3-star boutique hotel on Sliema seafront with seasonal rooftop pool
Amenities
The hotel offers a seasonal rooftop pool with sun umbrellas and a sun terrace, providing a space to relax with Mediterranean views. An on-site business center with desktop computers is available for guests who need to work. The property includes a lift, soundproof rooms, and daily housekeeping for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
All rooms include individual air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a balcony - some with partial or full sea views. The hotel offers economy double or twin rooms for budget-conscious travelers, as well as standard double, triple, and sea-view configurations. Free Wi-Fi is provided in all guest rooms, and each room has a private bathroom.
Location
Set on the Tower Road seafront promenade, the hotel is 100 meters from St. Julian's Bay and a short walk from Balluta Bay Beach. A bus stop directly outside links to other areas of the city, including the airport bus. The Point shopping mall and numerous restaurants and bars are within walking distance.
Dining
A daily breakfast buffet with a diverse menu is served, with an option to enjoy it on the rooftop terrace. Vending machines on site provide drinks and snacks throughout the day. The surrounding area offers many cafés, restaurants, and bars with happy hour and meal options.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel provides a variety of room configurations, including triple rooms, to accommodate families of different sizes. Its location near child-friendly beaches and bus stops makes it easy for families to explore the area. The seasonal rooftop pool and sun terrace offer a safe space for children to relax after a beach day.
Highlights
Location: On Tower Road seafront, 100 m from St Julian's Bay
Rooftop: Seasonal pool with sun terrace and sea views
Rooms: Sea view balconies, economy to triple configurations
Dining: Daily breakfast buffet and nearby happy hour options
Service: 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and luggage storage
Nearby: Walking distance to Balluta Bay and The Point mall
Access: Bus stop outside with direct airport link
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Sliema promenade for stunning sea views.
Indulge in a pastizzi at Crystal Palace for a local snack.
Visit the Trireme Experience to learn about ancient shipbuilding.
Explore the charming Tigne Point for shopping and dining.
Catch a sunset at Fort Tigne for picturesque views of Valletta.
Choose the room category you prefer
Carlton Hotel provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Guests staying at Carlton Hotel can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Carlton Hotel
Tower Road 261, Sliema, SLM05,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
2.36 km
Castle
Fort Manoel
2.23 km
Palace
Auberge de Castille
2.46 km
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
2.44 km
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
2.58 km
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
2.08 km
Bay
Spinola Bay
1.3 km
Church
Stella Maris Parish Church
730 m
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
2.13 km
Fountain
Triton Fountain
2.35 km
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
2.08 km
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
2.4 km
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
2.18 km
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
2.31 km
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
2.42 km
Mall
City Gate
2.33 km
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
2.13 km
Marina
Portomaso Marina
1.51 km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
2.33 km
Landmark
Grandmaster's Palace
2.36 km
Landmark
Paceville
1.73 km
Church
Church of Saint Francis
2.3 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Barbara
2.32 km
Landmark
St George's Bay
2.04 km
Nearby
Bay
Balluta Bay
340 m
Park
Independence gardens
520 m
Church
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
220 m
Balluta Square
340 m
Tower
Saint Julian's Tower
390 m
Church
Holy Trinity Church
510 m
Restaurants
Dolci Peccati
30 m
268
The Donut Factory Sliema
60 m
259 Tower Road Promenade
Zwiit Cravings Cafe
60 m
270
Crudo Cafe
270 m
25
Tony's Snack Bar
260 m
136 Main Street
City of London
500 m
Gorg Borg Olivier Street
Cafe Ole
510 m
St. George's Bay
La Krepree
480 m
Triq It Torri
Plough and Anchor
520 m
263
Salisbury Arms Pub
750 m
81 High Street
Istanbul Kebab House
740 m
89 Triq Rodolfu
Happy Dayz Watersports Cafe & Wine Bar
910 m
Xatt is-Sajjieda
Explore Sliema
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. John's Co-Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning baroque cathedral known for its ornate interior and Caravaggio paintings. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Fort Manoel
25 minutes' walk
An 18th-century fort with rich military history and scenic views of the Grand Harbour. Offers guided tours.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with panoramic views of the Grand Harbour, perfect for relaxing in a historical setting.
Auberge de Castille
30 minutes' walk
The former Knights of St. John's residence. Its rich history and architecture are a treat for history enthusiasts.
Watersports at Balluta Bay
5 minutes' walk
Engage in water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals nearby; a great way to soak up the sun.
Spinola Bay Stroll
16 minutes' walk
A leisurely walk along the scenic bay. Cafés and local artists create a vibrant atmosphere for relaxation.
Dolci Peccati
1 minutes' walk
Charming café known for delicious pastries and coffee. Great for a quick bite or afternoon treat.
Crudo Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Offers healthy, Mediterranean-style dishes in a casual setting. Renowned for its fresh ingredients.
The Porto Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A stylish cocktail bar with live music events and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a night out.
Cinemas Malta
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films. A family-friendly option for a relaxing evening.
Transport options
City Centre
Sliema 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 14 min · 8.9 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 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Maltese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
60
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what previous guests have shared about their stay at Carlton Hotel
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Rooftop pool
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated facilities
Slow elevator
Inconsistent cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1989 reviews
8.4/10
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