Picturesque Malta is comprised of the islands Malta, Gozo, and Comino, and offers an excellent destination to explore with friends. From its stunning beaches to the enchanting historical city of Valletta, its no wonder Malta is such a popular spot for groups to check out. Malta also has one of Europe’s warmest climates, making for a nice sunny escape practically all-year-round.

If you’re hoping to visit this gorgeous country with your friends or family, read on to learn all about the top places to stay in Malta:

Radisson Blu Resort, 5* Malta St. Julians

Radisson Blu Resort in St. Julians Malta

This 5-star Radisson is nestled along St. Georges Bay and within walking distance to St Julians center. St Julians has a range of shops and restaurants and a lively atmosphere perfect for a group holiday! The capital city of Valletta can also be reached in just a 20-minute drive.

There are family room options available for those travelling in a group and all the rooms and suites feature a balcony, perfect for soaking up the sun. Overall, this hotel has everything with stunning views, a large pool, restaurants, and a spa. Check it out for a fun filled group holiday!

Bayview Hotel and Apartments (HB) , 3* Sliema

Bayview Hotel and Apartments in Sliema, Malta

The Bayview Hotel and Apartments is a lovely 3-star, ideally located in the town of Gzira and just a 5-minute drive from Sliema promenade. Gzira is a lovely town with many restaurants and bars to choose from whilst also still being very close to Sliema.

You can use the area shuttle to reach any nearby attractions! This is a fantastic place for groups as they can enjoy the pool, relax at the spa, or grab a drink at the poolside bar or lounge. There is the option of booking a family room if the group wants to stay together which is ideal.

Topaz Hotel, 3* St Paul’s Bay

Topaz Hotel in St Pauls Bay, Malta

The Topaz hotel is the perfect place for your group holiday! It’s a 3-star hotel located in the bustling seaside town of Bugibba, and the nearest beach is just a 15-minute walk. The hotel has many restaurants, a fabulous pool and family rooms with multiple beds ideal for a group. If you’re looking for an affordable hotel in a fantastic location this is the place for you.

The centre is full of great shops, restaurants, bars, and great nightlife! Bugibba is the most convenient place to take a day trip from with many options. The Blue Lagoon is a must visit and can be reached by ferry.

Grand Hotel Excelsior (HB), 5* Valletta

Valletta's waterfront

The Grand Hotel Excelsior is ideally located for exploring the stunning Valletta, just a 4-minute walk from Grand Harbour and 8 minutes from City Gate. This hotel brings you back in time with its beautiful interior and unique charm. It’s a great place for groups with the option of family rooms and many amenities to enjoy whilst also being so close to town. You can spend the day relaxing at the pool or the private beach and then venture into the hustle and bustle of the centre in the evenings. Experience some luxury with this fabulous 5-star hotel.

Sunny Coast Resort Club (HB), 4* St Paul’s Bay

Sunny Coast Resort Club in St Pauls Bay, Malta

Looking for the ultimate group getaway in St. Pauls Bay? Checkout the Sunny Coast Resort a fabulous 4-star resort right in St. Pauls Bay! There are a range of apartment options from inland to sea views with balconies and kitchenettes ideal for a group. This resort has top notch amenities with a complimentary hair salon, a fitness centre, a pool, and a fabulous spa! You’re just a short walk away from both the beach and the town centre. St. Pauls Bay is filled with restaurants overlooking the bay with a lovely laid-back atmosphere.

Maritim Antoine Spa Hotel, 4* Mellieha

Maritim Antoine Spa Hotel in Mellieha, Malta

Situated in the hillside town of Mellieha, this 4-star hotel is only 1km from the largest beach in Malta, Ghadira. There is also a range of restaurants, bars, shops, and public transport links in the area. The hotel is a mere 25 km from the airport, 3 km from local nightclubs, and 4 km from the tourist area of Bugibba.

Groups of friends will definitely enjoy the many great amenities at this hotel. There is a luxurious rooftop pool, onsite spa, and several bars and restaurants. Groups of friends looking for a fun-filled, sunny beach holiday will absolutely appreciate the Maritim Antoine Spa Hotel.

Make sure to check out the famous Popeye Village which was once a film set but has now been converted into a fun attractions park. This makes for a fabulous group day out just a 15 minute drive from Melliha!

Popeye Village in Malta

Are you ready to spend your next getaway exploring Malta with your best friends? Checkout Click&Go Holiday’s for more information and book your Malta holiday today!