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Modern hotel pool with lounge chairs and closed umbrellas, sea in the background.
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and closed umbrellas on a sunny day.
Empty lounge chair area with palm trees on a sunny hotel terrace overlooking the sea.
Hotel courtyard with fountain, seating areas, and modern building facades.
Bright, modern hotel dining area with blue chairs and white striped columns.
Bright waiting area with comfortable yellow armchairs and large windows overlooking trees outside.
Rooftop terrace with swimming pool and sunshade on a sunny day.
Empty sun loungers under a shaded pavilion at the hotel pool on a clear day.
Modern wellness area with jacuzzi, glass walls, and stylish design in a hotel.
Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, and large window with curtains.
Interior of a sauna with wooden walls, wooden bench, and a sauna heater in the corner.
Small gym with treadmill, elliptical, and rowing machine in front of mirrored wall.
Entrance of a modern hotel with stairs, a revolving glass door, and balconies above.
Modern hotel building with distinctive Santana sign against clear sky.
Small workout room with treadmill, elliptical trainer, and large wall mirrors.
Small sauna with wooden paneling, two-tier benches, and a sauna stove in the corner.
Modern hotel spa with hot tub, glass walls, and a relaxing atmosphere.
Indoor pool with large windows and seating in a hotel area.
Mittelmeer ∙ Malta ∙ Qawra

Santana ****
Tour operator category

MLAA15
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Highlights

  • 4-star hotel on the Qawra peninsula near the 2.5 km long promenade.
  • Rooftop terrace with pool, separate children's area, and pool bar.
  • Rooms and public areas extensively renovated since 2020 and 2026.
  • Complimentary use of whirlpool and heated indoor pool.
  • Half-board plus package with drinks included at dinner available.

Location

The 4-star hotel is located on the Qawra peninsula, just a few minutes' walk from the 2.5 km long promenade and the beach. Numerous shopping and entertainment options can be found in the surrounding area. The island's sights, the capital Valletta, and the towns of St. Julian's and Sliema are easily accessible by bus. The bus stop is located a few minutes' walk from the hotel. The transfer time from the airport is approx. 20 km.
Entrance of a modern hotel with stairs, a revolving glass door, and balconies above.
Modern hotel building with distinctive Santana sign against clear sky.

Amenities

The hotel has 252 rooms distributed over 6 floors. Hotel amenities include the reception area with a lounge, complimentary Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and a cafeteria, as well as a newly designed garden/terrace area. There is also a bar in the garden area (open weather permitting). The rooftop terrace features a pool with a separate children's area and a pool bar (open during the summer months) with a wonderful view. Guests can choose from 3 sun terraces with sun loungers. Several areas were freshly renovated in 2026, such as the rooftop area, the restaurant, the indoor pool, and more. All rooms were renovated in 2020.

Accommodation

Double room

Decorated in warm Mediterranean tones, with shower, WC, minibar, Wi-Fi, direct-dial telephone, satellite TV, air conditioning/heating (centrally controlled), coffee/tea making facilities, safe (free of charge), and balcony (DAB).
Also available for single use (DE) at an extra charge.

Double room Comfort

These feature the same amenities as the standard double rooms but are slightly more spacious than the double rooms (2CD). Optionally available for single use (1CD).

Family room

The family rooms are more spacious and equipped with up to 4 beds. Additionally, they feature a sofa (DF2).

Suite

A limited number of suites are available for more discerning guests who prefer plenty of space and additional comfort. The suites offer spacious accommodation of 48 square meters in a room consisting of a sleeping area and a seating area with a sofa. All suites are equipped with a minibar, free safe, coffee and tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Most suites are located at the front of the hotel (S2).

Meals

Breakfast, Half-board Plus

For half-board, breakfast is provided as a buffet in the morning, and dinner is offered as a buffet or a set menu.
With half-board plus, drinks are included with dinner (wine, water, beer, soft drinks).

Sports included

Small workout room with treadmill, elliptical trainer, and large wall mirrors.
Fitness room with cardio equipment

Wellness

Hot tub and indoor pool (heatable in winter) are free of charge.
Small sauna with wooden paneling, two-tier benches, and a sauna stove in the corner.
Modern hotel spa with hot tub, glass walls, and a relaxing atmosphere.
Indoor pool with large windows and seating in a hotel area.

Entertainment

Evening entertainment several times a week at Cafe Castagna.

Hotel services

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel.
For a fee: room service, laundry.

Hotelhinweis

The gym is currently closed and will not reopen until December 2026.
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Children under 12 years are not permitted in the indoor pool area.
Inflatable toys and pool toys are not allowed in the indoor pool.
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An adapter is recommended.
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The indoor pool is closed in August for a period of two weeks for annual maintenance.
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Triq il-Maskli
SPB 1482 Qawra
Malta
Tel: +356 21583451
Fax: +356 21583463
www.hotelsantana.com
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From summer 17 also bookable under MLA723. Only daily options are available for hotel MLA723. Cancellation/rebooking/changes only possible through the tour operator.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 18.09.2026 09:48