AX The PalacevsThe Phoenicia Malta
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, The Palace scores marginally better than The Phoenicia Malta. The Palace comes in at #8 in Malta with positive reviews from 3 reviewers such as The Telegraph, Oyster and Jetsetter.
AX The Palace
High Street, Sliema, Island of Malta SLM1542, Malta
From $81/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Luxury
"The 149-room Palace is a stylish luxury hotel in the center of Sliema, with a stunning infinity pool on the roof, the highest point in the city." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"A five-star contemporary hotel in the heart of an upmarket residential area minutes from the Sliema Waterfront, rock swimming, boat trips, shops and restaurants." Full review
Jetsetter
"Five-star glamour at one of Sliema's top hotels on TripAdvisor, with wine, a spa voucher and more." Full review
Michelin Guide
"A luxury boutique hotel that combines high-design aesthetics with the kind of comforts you’d expect from a place called the Palace." Full review
Independent
"The rooftop terrace is the focal point of the hotel, with a large infinity pool, bar and plenty of seating from which to enjoy the panorama. There’s also a spa and indoor pool."
The Phoenicia Malta
The Mall, Valletta, Island of Malta FRN 1478, Malta
From $121/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph
9.0
"The Phoenicia is the best of all the country’s five-star hotels if you are here to sightsee." Full review
Independent
"Malta’s first five-star hotel, this 1930s grande dame is still the home-from-home for British royals visiting the former colony"
Lonely Planet
"Just outside Valletta’s main gate, this 1940s old grande dame feels like the kind of place Miss Marple might stay if she were in town, with its potted palms and art deco piano bar." Full review
Independent
"It sits on seven acres of private gardens...the rooms are fairly minimal in decoration, the hotel interiors are magnificent, and the spa and indoor pool cap off the luxury amenities."