Malta

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Where to stay in Malta

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant local events.

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Top stays in Malta

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Malta on the map

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Malta, like a local

Don't miss

  • Valletta: The capital city with stunning architecture and rich history.
  • Mdina: A medieval walled city offering breathtaking views and historical charm.
  • Blue Lagoon: Famous for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque scenery.
  • Hagar Qim: Ancient megalithic temples that are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
  • Marsaxlokk: A traditional fishing village known for its colorful boats and local fish market.

Where to eat

  • Pastizzi from Crystal Palace: Famous for its delicious flaky pastry filled with ricotta or peas.
  • Rabbit Stew at Aglio Olio: A traditional Maltese dish that showcases local flavors.
  • Ftira from Ta’ Kris: A local bread dish that's a must-try for its unique taste.

Do this

  • Festa Season: Experience vibrant local feasts with fireworks, music, and parades.
  • Boat Trip to Gozo: Explore the beautiful island of Gozo and its stunning coastline.
  • Diving at the Blue Hole: Discover exceptional underwater landscapes and marine life.

Local tips

  • Visit the local markets early in the morning for the freshest produce and best deals.
  • Use public buses for an authentic and budget-friendly way to explore the island.
  • Try to catch a local festa; the atmosphere is unique and festive.
  • Explore the back alleys of Valletta for hidden gems and quiet cafes.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant local events.

Getting around

Buses are the main public transport; car rentals and taxis are also available. Walking is popular in cities like Valletta.

Airport

MLA

Language

Maltese and English are widely spoken.

Money

Euro (€); cards are accepted everywhere, but cash is handy for small purchases.

Safety

Malta is generally safe for tourists, but be cautious in crowded areas against pickpocketing.

Quick answers about Malta

Where should I stay in Malta?

StayBotic lists 9 hand-picked stays in Malta — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit Malta?

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant local events.

How do I get around Malta?

Buses are the main public transport; car rentals and taxis are also available. Walking is popular in cities like Valletta.

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