Il-Balluta Travel Guide
St. Julian's
Popular places to visit
Balluta Bay
The stony streets of Balluta Bay seem to be right on top of the turquoise shallows in this charming enclave of bustling St. Julian’s.
Tower Road
Tower Road is just one of the places to see in Sliema, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
St George's Beach
Beloved by young revelers, this shoreline in St. Julian’s is a rare stretch of sand along a generally rocky coast.
Saint Julian's Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Saint Julian's Bay during your travels in Paceville. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Portomaso Marina
Explore the waterfront in St. Julian's with a trip to Portomaso Marina. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Balluta Square
Learn about the local history of St. Julian's when you spend time at Balluta Square. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Top hotels in Il-Balluta
Malta Marriott Resort & Spa
Highly recommended for a Malta getaway! The location is perfect, the staff are genuinely welcoming, and both the breakfast and spa facilities are top-notch. Just a heads-up: the soundproofing isn't the best (you can hear the street and corridors), and the bathroom had a bit of a drainage odour at ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Corinthia St George's Bay
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Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
Excellent hotel, wonderful staff. We had a relaxing stay
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
We had a great stay as a family of 3 (with a 6 month old baby). The hotel was very accommodating and provided us with a crib. The room and property were very clean. They only have the air conditioning on once it gets a bit hotter, but they were able to provide us with a fan as the week we were there ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Verdi St Georges Bay Marina
Having visited Malta multiple times, wanted to stay somewhere different on the island. Staff were all very friendly & helpful. Majority of the facilities are in the other hotels complex - pool, gym, sauna, lounge area. Frustrating when balcony overlooked another pool & lounge area below, but not ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Grand Hotel Excelsior
The hotel is very large and from a different era and suffering from age . They have a shuttle to get you up a steep hill to the old town of Valletta The buffet breakfast was very good and our room attendant excellent
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Il-Balluta
Paceville
Bay Street Shopping Complex and St George's Beach are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Paceville. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and island views.
