Loved by guests at Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel
Jacuzzi in room
Lovely terrace
Delicious breakfast
Amazing rooms
Comfortable beds
"The place itself is truly enchanting."
Katarzyna from Poland
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"Its underground heated pool is housed in its underground ancient, cave like, wine cellar and is a blast for the more curious."
fivefoot2 from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully restored. We loved this place ."
Jill from Ireland
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4-star boutique hotel with rooftop pool and hot tub suites in Ghaxaq
Amenities
The hotel operates a seasonal rooftop swimming pool with a bar and sun loungers. Temporary art galleries are displayed within the property. An indoor heated pool and garden provide additional recreation spaces.
Rooms
All rooms are soundproofed and air-conditioned with private bathrooms and streaming services. The Premium Suite with Hot Tub offers a private terrace with a personal hot tub. Some rooms include an in-room sauna, as reported by guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine and offers vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A buffet breakfast with fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits is served daily. Guests can request packed breakfasts for early checkouts; the hotel also has a pool bar and snack bar.
Location
The hotel is 3 km from Malta International Airport and 1.4 mi from Tarxien Temples. St. George's Bay Beach is 1.4 mi away, and Hal Saflieni Hypogeum is 3 km away. Street parking is available nearby, and express check-in/check-out is offered.
Wellness & Recreation
The rooftop pool area has a bar and sun loungers with views of the church square. The indoor heated pool is available year-round. The garden features outdoor furniture and a sun terrace for quiet moments.
Highlights
Location: 3 km from Malta International Airport, near Tarxien Temples and St. George's Bay Beach
Rooms: Premium Suite with private hot tub terrace and in-room sauna options
Dining: Mediterranean restaurant with buffet breakfast and packed breakfast for early departures
Wellness: Seasonal rooftop pool and heated indoor pool with garden terrace
Services: Multilingual 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional pastizzi at Crystal Palace, a local favorite.
Wander through the Ghaxaq Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Visit the charming Mdina, just a short drive away from Ghaxaq.
Explore the ancient temples of Tarxien, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take a sunset stroll at Wied iz-Zurrieq and enjoy the views.
Choose the room category you prefer
Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Guests staying at Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel
52 Santa Marija, Ghaxaq, GXQ 1712,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
2.49 km
Landmark
Tarxien Temples
2.3 km
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
5.42 km
Church
Church of St George
2.28 km
Landmark
Ghar Dalam Cave and Museum
2.21 km
Marina
Marsaxlokk Bay
2.6 km
Landmark
Parish Church of the Madonna of Pompei
2.53 km
Church
Parish Church of St Peter in Chains
2.6 km
Landmark
Palazzo Dorell
980 m
Garden
Chinese Garden of Serenity
2.14 km
Landmark
Parish Church of Saint Leonard
3 km
Landmark
Santu Kristu
610 m
Landmark
Borg in-Nadur Temples
2.22 km
Landmark
Bir id-Deheb
680 m
Landmark
Aedis Danielis
1.35 km
Landmark
Gudja
1.42 km
Landmark
Id-dar Ta Pultu
1.04 km
Landmark
Il-Muzew ta' Ghar Dalam
2.13 km
Landmark
Fort Delimara
2.46 km
Landmark
It-Torri Vendome
1.27 km
Landmark
Knisja ta' Santa Marija
1.28 km
Landmark
Knisja Sant' Anglu
1.29 km
Landmark
Hompesch Gate
2.68 km
Landmark
Hal-Ginwi
2.64 km
Landmark
Ta' Guzeppi Farmhouse
1.35 km
Landmark
Knisja tal-Madonna tal-Bon Kunsill
1.35 km
Church
Parish Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
2.67 km
Landmark
Ghar Dalam
1.67 km
Church
St Gregory's Church
1.88 km
Nearby
Parish Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
320 m
Restaurants
Pizza Four T's
600 m
Wesgha ta' Bir Id-Deheb
Explore Ghaxaq
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
30 minutes' walk
Underground prehistoric burial site, showcasing ancient architecture. Guided tours available.
Tarxien Temples
25 minutes' walk
Impressive megalithic temples dating back to 3150 BC, known for intricate carvings.
Marsaxlokk Bay
30 minutes' walk
Charming fishing village with colorful boats, perfect for exploring local seafood markets.
Ghar Dalam Cave and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historical cave and museum showcasing fossils and artifacts from Malta's prehistoric times.
Hiking at St Thomas Bay
30 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal trails suitable for trekkers, offering beautiful views and outdoor relaxation.
Water Sports at Il-Kalanka Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like snorkeling and kayaking available at this serene bay.
Pizza Four T's
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious wood-fired pizzas and a warm atmosphere.
La Reggia
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with Mediterranean specialties and stunning views of the harbor.
Theano Lounge Bar
10 minutes' drive
Chic bar with live music and a vibrant nightlife, providing a great atmosphere for socializing.
Sky Club
15 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife venue offering DJ music and themed parties, perfect for young adults.
Transport options
City Centre
Ghaxaq 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18.0 per person.