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The Diplomat Hotel (Adults Only) in Sliema

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From$34 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

173 Tower Road, Sliema, SLM 1609
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Close to Fond Ghadir Beach
Great
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4-star adults-only hotel on Sliema's seafront promenade with rooftop sea-view pool

Rooftop Pool & Evening Entertainment

The Diplomat Hotel (Adults Only) offers a rooftop swimming pool with unobstructed Mediterranean sea views. The pool area includes a pool bar and sun loungers with towels provided. Live entertainment takes place on the rooftop bar, and guests receive a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival.

Dining & Breakfast

The hotel serves a buffet breakfast with a wide variety of hot and cold options, including fresh fruit, pastries, and cooked dishes. A coffee house on site provides Lavazza coffee, and the snack bar offers light meals throughout the day. Special diet menus and wine/champagne are available, with fruits offered at the bar.

Wellness & Fitness

Guests have access to a spa with a sauna and jacuzzi, which can be booked privately. The fitness centre is equipped with modern gym machines and free weights. The wellness area also includes a relaxation space with a safety deposit box for valuables.

Location & Transport

The hotel sits on Tower Road, the prestigious seaside promenade in central Sliema, with bus stops directly outside for Valletta and St. Julian's. The Sliema ferry terminal is a 10-15 minute walk, providing access to Valletta and other harbour destinations. Nearby attractions include the Dragonara Casino, a cinema complex, and numerous restaurants serving local and international cuisine.

Rooms & On-Site Services

Rooms offer full or lateral sea views, air conditioning, and satellite TV. The hotel provides car hire, currency exchange, and a tour desk for excursion bookings. A business centre with meeting/banquet facilities and fax/photocopying services is available for work needs.

Highlights

Location: On Tower Road promenade, 10 min walk to Sliema ferry

Pool: Rooftop pool with panoramic Mediterranean sea views

Dining: Buffet breakfast with daily variety and Lavazza coffee

Wellness: Spa, sauna, jacuzzi, and fitness centre

Policy: Adults-only (18+)

Service: Complimentary welcome drinks on arrival

Must-do experiences

  • Savor pastizzi at Crystal Palace for a true Maltese snack.
  • Visit the stunning St. John's Co-Cathedral for art and history.
  • Explore the charming streets of Mdina, the silent city.
  • Catch a sunset at the Upper Barracca Gardens in Valletta.
  • Don't miss the Marsaxlokk fish market on Sunday mornings.

Select your room type

The Diplomat Hotel (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double or Twin Room Lateral Sea View
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    31 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The Diplomat Hotel (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Diplomat Hotel (Adults Only) Location

173 Tower Road, Sliema, SLM 1609
Explore Sliema
Local Highlights Near The Diplomat Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St. John's Co-Cathedral
St. John's Co-Cathedral
25 minutes walking
A stunning baroque cathedral renowned for its ornate interior and Caravaggio paintings. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Fort St Elmo
Fort St Elmo
25 minutes walking
This historic fort offers panoramic views and insights into Malta's military history, with interesting exhibits on display.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Upper Barrakka Gardens
30 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens provide scenic views of the Grand Harbour. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a relaxing moment.
National Museum of Fine Arts
National Museum of Fine Arts
25 minutes walking
Features a remarkable collection of European paintings and sculptures. A hub for art lovers, offering free admission on select days.
Sliema Beach
5 minutes walking
A popular beach for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for relaxation, with nearby cafes and water sports rentals.
Diving Excursions
10 minutes driving
Thrilling diving excursions available at nearby sites, with equipment rentals and guided tours. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Independence Gardens
4 minutes walking
A serene park featuring walking paths, flowerbeds, and sea views. Great for leisurely walks or picnics.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Local studios offer yoga classes with stunning views. Ideal for relaxation and mindfulness sessions throughout the year.
Bellavista
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with Mediterranean cuisine and fresh seafood. Known for its stunning views and welcoming atmosphere.
Mint
3 minutes walking
Modern eatery focusing on Italian dishes, including handmade pasta. Vegetarian options available with a cozy ambiance.
Il Gabbana
4 minutes walking
Offers traditional Maltese dishes and fresh seafood. Exceptional views of the bay complement the dining experience.
The Pub
10 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring local beers and regular live music events. Great for a relaxed evening out with friends.
Pjazza Teatru Rjal
25 minutes walking
This venue hosts diverse performances, from plays to concerts. A cultural hub appealing to all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sliema 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Malta International (MLA) 15 min  ·  9.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Maltese
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
53

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Diplomat Hotel (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2579 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Outdated decor
Wi-Fi connectivity
Maintenance delays
Guest reviews
based on 1231 reviews
3.5/5
based on 6532 reviews
8.4/10
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