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 lively bars.
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
The room was spotless with everything we needed, lovely pool view. Staff and facilities were amazing.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Corinthia St George's Bay
Excellent property and location. Lots of construction happening next door but not an issue of noise. Our only issue was when taking a shower, the water would flood the bathroom floor due to the glass seal did not keep the water from leaking out.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collective
The best aspects of my stay were that room was clean and the location was perfect. Everything else was just mediocre. The breakfast was decent at best (the eggs were not great and the orange juice was watered down). The heat was not turned on at the hotel my first night there despite it being the ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Excelsior
The hotel is considered to be 5 star. I would give it 4. Overall the room was clean, but dated and the carpet could do with a good cleaning. Service adequate but not overly attentive and certainly not 5 star. The maid would arrive every morning knocking at the door at 8:30am to clean. We commented ...
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
Good location, great spa, gym, restaurant, and they set up digital channels to TV so I could get Prime and Youtube.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Solana Hotel & Spa
Friendly helpful staff, excellent choices at breakfast.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
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.
