
Hotels in Qawra Malta
A vibrant coastal destination offering sun, sea, and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere.
Qawra, a lively town in Northern Malta, is a fantastic base for a sun-soaked holiday with its stunning seafront promenade, calm waters, and excellent selection of hotels. Whether you're seeking a romantic adults-only escape or a fun-filled family getaway, Qawra offers the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment.
8 Hotels in Qawra
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Seaview Hotel - Adults Only 16+
★★★★ · 4.6/5 from 1,815 reviews
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DoubleTree by Hilton Malta
★★★★ · 4.5/5 from 1,010 reviews
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db San Antonio Hotel & Spa
★★★★ · 4.4/5 from 6,822 reviews
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Mayflower Hotel
★★★ · 4.3/5 from 1,553 reviews
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Qawra Palace Hotel
★★★★ · 4.1/5 from 5,076 reviews
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AX Sunny Coast Resort & Spa
★★★★ · 4.1/5 from 1,884 reviews
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Santana Hotel
★★★★ · 4.0/5 from 2,891 reviews
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Hotel White Dolphin Holiday Complex
★★★ · 3.3/5 from 730 reviews
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Staying in Qawra, Malta
Qawra has evolved from a quiet fishing village into one of Malta's most popular tourist resorts, yet it retains a charming character distinct from the busier areas of Paceville. The town is renowned for its relaxed pace and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for visitors looking to unwind. Qawra's seafront is lined with colourful buildings, cafes, and shops, while the rocky coastline provides unique swimming spots and a picturesque backdrop for evening strolls. Its location on Malta's northern coast also offers easy access to the neighbouring resort of St. Paul's Bay and the historic town of Mellieħa, providing a diverse range of experiences for every type of traveller.
Why Qawra
Why Stay in Qawra
Staying in Qawra places you in the heart of Malta's northern coastline, offering a fantastic balance of convenience and tranquillity. The town is celebrated for its sheltered rocky beaches and calm, clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkelling directly from the shore. For those looking to explore further, Qawra boasts excellent transport links, with regular buses connecting it to Valletta, the island's capital, and other key attractions. After a day of sightseeing, visitors can return to their hotel to enjoy world-class facilities; for instance, the db San Antonio Hotel & Spa is a favourite for its extensive wellness offerings, while the DoubleTree by Hilton Malta provides modern comfort and exceptional service, ensuring a restful stay.
Getting There
Getting to Qawra
For UK travellers flying direct from London with KM Malta Airlines, the journey to Qawra is straightforward. Upon arrival at Malta International Airport (MLA), which is located just a 20-minute drive away, you can easily reach Qawra by taxi, pre-booked transfer, or a direct bus service. The bus journey offers a scenic route along the coast, giving you a first glimpse of Malta's beautiful landscape, making the final leg of your trip to your chosen Qawra hotel, such as the highly-rated Seaview Hotel or the family-friendly Mayflower Hotel, an enjoyable part of the Maltese experience.
Common Questions
Hotels in Qawra — FAQs
Is Qawra suitable for a family holiday?
Absolutely, Qawra is a family-friendly resort with a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of hotels catering to different needs. Properties like the Mayflower Hotel and the Hotel White Dolphin Holiday Complex offer amenities and activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun and comfortable stay for the whole family.
What is the best area to stay in Qawra for a quiet holiday?
For a quieter, more peaceful holiday, the area along Qawra's seafront promenade, away from the main entertainment hub, is ideal. Adults-only hotels like the 4★ Seaview Hotel provide a serene environment, while the 4★ Qawra Palace Hotel offers a tranquil setting with beautiful sea views, perfect for a restful retreat.
Are there good beaches near the hotels in Qawra?
Qawra is known for its rocky coastline, which provides excellent swimming and sunbathing spots with crystal-clear waters. While not a traditional sandy beach, the natural rock platforms are perfect for sunbathing and easy access to the sea. For sandy beaches, the nearby Golden Bay and Mellieħa Bay are just a short bus or taxi ride away from most Qawra hotels.
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