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Great Siege Road, Floriana, FRN1810, Malta
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Grand Hotel Excelsior
Grand Hotel Excelsior
Grand Hotel Excelsior
Grand Hotel Excelsior
Grand Hotel Excelsior

Good to know

  • Expansive outdoor terrace pool

    Swim in a large outdoor pool set on a terrace, providing spectacular views over Marsamxett Harbor and Fort Manoel.

  • Panoramic sea view rooms with terraces

    Experience 270-degree breathtaking sea views of Marsamxett Harbour and 15th-century fortifications from a spacious terrace.

  • Valletta's only private yacht marina

    Moor your vessel at the exclusive 30-berth marina, a unique amenity for hotel guests and host to Malta's annual boat show.

  • Carisma Spa & Wellness offerings

    Indulge in a curated selection of treatments, including massages, facials, and body therapies, designed to restore harmony and elevate your stay.

  • Chauffeur-driven island tours

    Explore Malta and Gozo at your own pace with exclusive chauffeur-driven services, offering comfort and exploration.

  • Valletta's only private beach

    Enjoy direct access to a private sandy beach, offering a tranquil escape with magnificent harbor views.

  • Spacious rooms with diverse configurations

    Choose from intriguing room configurations, including accommodations with separate living rooms, balconies, or terraces.

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About Grand Hotel Excelsior

The Grand Hotel Excelsior Malta is a five star hotel with breathtaking views situated on Marsamxett Harbour’s edge and the fringes of capital and UNESCO World Heritage site Valetta. Spacious rooms with King or twin beds offer choice of views, rooms with balconies or terraces, and extravagant suites. All rooms feature individually-controlled air conditioning, flat screen TV with international channels, and minibars that can be tailored to guests’ needs. Grand Hotel Excelsior Malta features indoor and outdoor pools, fitness centre, lavish Le Grand Spa, and private marina. Purchase the Executive Club lounge package for private buffet breakfast, afternoon tea, evening drinks and canapes, and free newspapers and Wi-Fi. Five restaurants in the hotel range from casual to fine dining, and offer international and Mediterranean cuisine. Three bars offer variety in atmosphere for a drink or cocktail. Discover historical Malta by bus from the main terminus nearby.

Rooms

  • Family Room (Pool Area)

    Family Room (Pool Area)

    • 1 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 605 sq ft
  • Deluxe Room

    Deluxe Room

    • 1 1 King Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 355 sq ft
  • Family Room, Garden View

    Family Room, Garden View

    • 1 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4
  • Deluxe Room, Garden View

    Deluxe Room, Garden View

    • 1 1 King Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 355 sq ft

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Reviews

8.5
Excellent
based on 16,470 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026

This hotel, characterized by its grand, old-world charm, is ideal for sightseers, couples, and luxury travelers who appreciate classic aesthetics and a relaxing atmosphere. Its prime location just outside Valletta's city walls offers both tranquility and easy access to the city. The hotel boasts an impressive array of facilities, including both indoor and outdoor swimming pools and a unique private beach with direct sea access. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and the extensive breakfast buffet, which features a wide selection of hot and cold options. For a truly enhanced experience, consider booking a room on a higher floor for superior views.

Rated above average for Floriana

Guest reviews

Excellent54%
Very good24%
Good12%
Fair6%
Poor4%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Steam room
  3. Massage
  4. Sauna
  5. Body treatments
  6. Bathrobe

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Elevator
  5. Gym
  6. Hairdresser
  7. Parking
  8. Terrace
  9. Bell service
  10. Bar
  11. Pool bar
  12. Outdoor pool

For children

  1. Childcare

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Air conditioning
  8. Cosmetic mirror
  9. Satellite TV
  10. Desk
  11. Telephone
  12. Room safe

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Fitness
  3. Surfing
  4. Diving
  5. Snorkeling

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel
  2. Airport hotel

Location

Great Siege Road, Floriana, FRN1810, Malta

Distance from Grand Hotel Excelsior

Floriana:0.4 miles

Malta International Airport:3.5 miles

Sampieri:59.2 miles

Mdina:5.8 miles

It-Tempji ta' Ħaġar Qim:6 miles

Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum:1.9 miles

Saint John's Co-Cathedral:0.4 miles

Fort Saint Elmo:0.8 miles

Fort Saint Angelo:0.8 miles

Grandmaster's Palace:0.5 miles

National Stadium Ta' Qali:5.1 miles

Blue Grotto:5.9 miles

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Property info

Great Siege Road, Floriana, FRN1810, Malta

Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Hotel Excelsior

  • Is there a pool area at Grand Hotel Excelsior?

    Yes, Grand Hotel Excelsior offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Grand Hotel Excelsior?

    No, Grand Hotel Excelsior doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Grand Hotel Excelsior?

    Yes, Grand Hotel Excelsior provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Grand Hotel Excelsior?

    Check-in at Grand Hotel Excelsior is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Grand Hotel Excelsior located?

    Grand Hotel Excelsior is located at Great Siege Road, FRN1810, Floriana, Malta.

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