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The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center

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Interior
Executive Suite | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV
Executive Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 5 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Bastion Chateaux | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

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Room options

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Presidential Suite | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Executive Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 700 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Duplex (Suite) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Duplex (Suite)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Basic Duplex (Room) | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Basic Duplex (Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite, Jetted Tub (Terrace) | View from room

Deluxe Suite, Jetted Tub (Terrace)

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 427 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Day bed
Premium bedding
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room (Porch) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room (Porch)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Bastion Chateaux | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Bastion Chateaux

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite, Terrace (Jacuzzi) | View from room

Executive Suite, Terrace (Jacuzzi)

Highlights

Terrace
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 712 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Misrah il-kunsill, Mdina, Malta, 1050

What's nearby

  • St. Paul's Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mdina Dungeons - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ta' Qali National Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Golden Bay - 13 min drive - 7.2 miles

Getting around

  • Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fontanella Tea Garden - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zagallo’s Pizza, Snack Bar & Take Away - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪La Piazza Bar & Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Diar il-Bniet - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux

Luxury boutique hotel in the historical district
A poolside bar, a terrace, and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Limo/town car service, continental breakfast (surcharge), and bike rentals
  • Babysitting (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and free newspapers
  • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux boast perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 50-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and phones

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

Languages

English, French, Italian

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 25 for adults and EUR 25 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • de Mondion One MICHELIN
  • Trattoria A.D. 1530

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 95.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 0.50 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 25 for adults and EUR 25 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 40 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 95.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy
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

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Pool access available from 9 AM to 5 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–5 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux?

As of Jun 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux on Jul 1, 2025 start from $307.6, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux?

Check-out is at noon.

Does The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 40 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux located?

Situated in the historical district, this luxury hotel is steps from Mdina Dungeons and St. Paul's Cathedral. Mdina Old City Gate and St Paul's Church & the Grotto of St Paul are also within 10 minutes.

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