AX The Palace

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AX The Palace puts you within a 10-minute drive of Sliema Promenade and St George's Beach. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages at the spa, and Mediterranean cuisine is served at The Tabloid, which is open for breakfast and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool and outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $215
$233 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22

Why we love this property

Work meets play
Located in the city center shopping district, this hotel offers a business center and meeting rooms. After work, guests can enjoy the spa, sauna, and bar.
Mediterranean flavors
Experience Mediterranean cuisine and international flavors at the restaurant. Guests can dine al fresco. A cafe, bar, and buffet breakfast complete the options.
Blissful spa escape
A full-service spa with couples treatment rooms offers daily massage services. The hotel also boasts a sauna, health club, and fitness room.

Room options

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Comfort Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a patterned wall.

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room

A balcony with a view of the city and the sea.

Superior Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Comfort Room (Atrium View)

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a view of the city through the window.

Comfort Room (Atrium View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Design Suite

A sofa with two pillows, a lamp, and two side tables in a room with tiled walls.

Design Suite

  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite

A balcony with a view of the city, furnished with chairs and a table, and curtains on the sides.

Junior Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Comfort Single Room (Atrium View)

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a view of the city through the window.

Comfort Single Room (Atrium View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a red curtain.

Deluxe Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a lamp, and a floral wallpaper.

Superior Single Room

  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a black armchair, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with red curtains.

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Suite, Hot Tub

  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Hot Tub

A modern hotel corridor with framed artwork on the walls, a central seating area with a sofa and lamps, and a clean, minimalist design.

Suite, Hot Tub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
High Street, Sliema, Malta, SLM 1542

What's nearby

  • Bisazza Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Triq Manwel Dimech - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Point Shopping Mall - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Exiles Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sliema Promenade - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) - 12 min drive
  • Area shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Sakura - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mason's Bistro - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Triton Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Compass Lounge - ‬5 min walk

About this property

AX The Palace

  • AX The Palace puts you within a 10-minute drive of Sliema Promenade and St George's Beach. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages at the spa, and Mediterranean cuisine is served at The Tabloid, which is open for breakfast and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 149 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the indoor pool after 2 PM.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite garage

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2007
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • An indoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna. The spa is open daily.

Dining

The Tabloid - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Talk of Town - This café specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
TemptAsian - This poolside restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.50 per person, per night, up to 15 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 12.00 for adults and EUR 12 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 50 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 25.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, American Express

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Property class

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Malta. This property is rated 5 stars.

Also known as

Palace Hotel Sliema

Palace Sliema

The Palace Hotel Sliema

The Palace Malta/Sliema

AX │ The Palace

AX The Palace Hotel

AX The Palace Sliema

AX The Palace Hotel Sliema

Frequently asked questions

Does AX The Palace offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, AX The Palace does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at AX The Palace?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at AX The Palace?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What are the check-in and check-out times at AX The Palace?

You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 50 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at AX The Palace?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Dragonara Casino (4-min drive) and Oracle Casino (15-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at AX The Palace and nearby?

Have fun with activities like hiking, mountain biking, and parasailing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. Enjoy treatments at the spa and relax in the indoor and outdoor pools. AX The Palace also has a sauna and a health club.

What's the area around AX The Palace like?

AX The Palace is in the heart of Sliema, a short 11-minute walk from Sliema Promenade and 9 minutes' walk from Point Shopping Mall.

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Reviews

AX The Palace Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The hotel's restaurant offered excellent food, with many reviewers praising the variety and quality of the meals, especially the no extra fee policy for wine, beer, and water with half-board option. (46 reviews)
  • Breakfast offered a wide variety of options and was consistently excellent. (39 reviews)
  • The hotel's rooftop and indoor pools were highly praised for their quality, cleanliness, and relaxing atmosphere. (38 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel - friendly staff, good facilities and location. Rooftop pool is great
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, very helpful staff, big rooms, good gym and a good pool with lots of sun loungers. Extremely hot while we have been here and the aircon has been working really well.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great room, staff were fantastic, great location, breakfast was amazing
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice Hotel. Friendly and helpful staff. Fantastic roof-top restaurant and heated pool.
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast offered a good range. Staff went above and beyond, friendly, helpful and welcoming.
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was spot on. An extra bonus for the rooftop pool and TempAsian restaurant inside the hotel.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and warm rooms, lovely views from the top floors, excellent breakfast and evening dining, friendly and helpful staff. Well done!
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8/10 Very good

Good stay
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful helpful professional staff everywhere in the hotel. We enjoyed the indoor pool and spa. Fabulous walkable location. Breakfast was top-notch!
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and spacious rooms. The staff was very respectful and friendly.
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10/10 Exceptional

Extremely helpful and courteous staff, clean rooms and great buffet breakfast and dinner. Good location and nice amenities with indoor connection to AX Victoria.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely room, breakfast and kind attentive staff
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10/10 Exceptional

Short 3 night break in Sliema with my daughter. Wonderful hotel, great location. Staff very friendly and helpful. Was upgraded to a junior suite, with an amazing balcony and views. Fantastic choice for breakfast. Coffe and cake in the bar area soooo good. Definitely recommend and will return.
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10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast was amazing, and staff were very nice.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very good stay
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10/10 Exceptional

We stayed for 6 nights with our 9 month old. Amazing hotel, great location, the staff were lovely and we miss the breakfast!
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location
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10/10 Exceptional

Stunning views helpfull staff will defo be staying again
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10/10 Exceptional

excellent structure, friendly staff and very functional, splendid stay.
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10/10 Exceptional

My fav hotel in Malta. Staff is all so helpful and kind!! Thank you for another great stay
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10/10 Exceptional

Outstanding hotel

Outstanding service, really super hotel, great location in the town, superb breakfast.
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10/10 Exceptional

Location was great. Happy hour roof top was nice. Dinner on the roof was surprisingly good.
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8/10 Very good

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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property with amazing staff. The room was comfortable and the facilities were great.
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8/10 Very good

Comfortable and nice accomodation