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The Xara Palace Relais & ChateauxvsCornucopia Hotel
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux is preferred by most professionals compared to Cornucopia Hotel. The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux comes in at #1 in Malta with recommendations from 5 publications such as Gayot, Hideaway Report and Lonely Planet.
The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux
Gayot
Hideaway Report
Oyster
The Telegraph
Independent
Lonely Planet
Misrah il-Kunsill, Mdina, Island of Malta MDN 1050, Malta
From $153/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Gayot "A varied past and superb location enable this hotel to bring Mdina's rich history to life."
Hideaway Report92.0
"Boutique hotel in a restored late 17th-century palace, incorporating the medieval bastions of the historic walled city of Mdina." Full review
OysterLuxury
"Part of the distinguished Relais & Chateaux collection, The Xara Palace is an upscale boutique hotel housed in a gorgeous palazzo dating from the 17th century." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"The five-star Xara Palace is the only hotel in Mdina. Staying here gives you the chance to really appreciate 'The Silent City' in the evening, when all the tour groups have gone." Full review
Independent "The only hotel inside the walls of Malta’s first capital, Mdina, this is the place to stay to fully appreciate “The Silent City”"
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This 17th-century palazzo contains 17 soft-hued duplex suites filled with antiques and original artworks; some have fabulous views." Full review
Cornucopia Hotel
Fodor's Oyster Lonely Planet
10 Gnien Imrik Street, Xaghra, Island of Gozo XRA 102, Malta
From $74/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's "A haven of peace and quiet in the heart of the Gozitan countryside, Cornucopia is the perfect place to bring the novels you always hoped to read but never found the time to." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"Occupying a converted farmhouse, the 48-room, mid-range Cornucopia Hotel is a dated, but comfortable spot for travelers seeking a tranquil setting." Full review
Lonely Planet "Cornucopia and its copious accommodation options are set in and around a converted farmhouse about 1km north of the village square." Full review
