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Holiday rentals in San Gwann

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A sunlit living area features a blue sofa with decorative cushions, accompanied by a dining table for four. Large glass doors lead to a terrace with views, housing a hot tub and outdoor seating. A soft area rug adds comfort to the space.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

The Wedge Duplex Penthouse Hot Tub & Terrace View

The Duplex Penthouse (100m2) is located in a quiet street off Balluta Bay St Julians, reachable on foot in only 5mins. Enjoy a lovely terrace with Valletta views. We live across the road so we know the area well - there are lots of great restaurants and a lovely seaside walk. You'll live like a local, be close to the gorgeous blue sea and nightlife. Bus stop is 1min away. You’ll love the natural light, air con, free sparkling wine, fruit, nibbles, tea&coffee and more. Great for families of 4+1.

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Designer Penthouse Near Promenade | BBQ Terrace

Welcome to Residenza Teatru by Orpheum Malta. Escape to a designer penthouse in one of the island’s most sought-after locations, just steps from the Sliema promenade. Here, Japanese minimalism meets Mediterranean serenity, with every comfort to unwind in luxury while feeling right at home. A terrace with a barbecue, a chef’s kitchen, high-quality linens, and a coffee & wellness station set the scene for your stay, whether a romantic retreat, a stylish family getaway, or inspired remote work.

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An outdoor terrace is furnished with a large wooden coffee table and comfortable seating arrangements. Two umbrellas provide shade over the lounge area. A dining table is set for meals, and distant city views are visible beyond the parapet.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Luxury central top floor sunset studio penthouse

Brand new 6th-floor sunset studio penthouse with 35sqm of indoor space and 55sqm outdoor terrace! Located just a few minutes walk from the Msida Marina. Sliema and Valletta are a stone's throw away. The penthouse consists of 1 double bed, a bathroom with a large walk-in shower, a TV area including a single sofa bed, a fully stocked kitchen that leads out to a large terrace with outside furniture, and a bath and shower to enjoy under the stars. Fully Airconditioned. 1 Staircase leads to unit.

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A spacious pool area is framed by a stone terrace, reflecting the warm colors of the surrounding architecture. The building features classic window designs, with a balcony overlooking the pool. Lush greenery complements the structure, enhancing the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Jasmine Suite

Jasmine Studio is a 1st floor studio room of our family guest house. It has an independent entrance (shared with one other guest room) up one flight of stairs from the garden and pool. We are close to Balluta Bay and all the restaurants and night life of St Julian's. You can run, walk and swim from the 5km coastal promenade. The whole island can be accessed with local bus links or a hire car to explore the northern beaches and cliff walks. You'll enjoy your stay in Malta, summer or winter!

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An open-plan living space features a modern sofa facing a flat-screen television. A dining table is set with dishes and a bowl of fresh fruit. Large glass doors provide access to a balcony with views of the Mediterranean Sea and allow natural light to fill the room.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

St. Julian's Sea View Apt | Large Terrace | A3

Stay in our luxurious, 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of St. Julian’s! Set on Paceville's quiet residential side, you are steps from the Mediterranean Sea, top 5-star hotels, and the best dining. ​Enjoy your morning coffee on the large private terrace with stunning sea views. The bright, open-plan space sleeps up to 4 guests (queen bed + sofa bed). Features include a modern kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, 3rd-floor lift access, and easy keypad check-in. The perfect base for your Malta getaway!

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Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Modern & spacious 3-Bedroom Apt in San Gwann

Welcome to our spacious and comfortable 3-bedroom apartment in the heart of San Ġwann, the perfect base for exploring Malta. Centrally located with excellent connections to popular destinations such as Valletta, Sliema, and St. Julian's, you’ll have everything you need within easy reach. Whether you’re visiting for a relaxing holiday, a family trip, or to explore the island, our centrally located apartment offers comfort, convenience, and easy access to Malta’s top attractions.

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Valley Penthouse • Sea View • Balluta

Welcome to Valley Penthouse • Sea View • Balluta — a refined retreat where elegance meets tranquility. The private terrace overlooks the green valley and Mediterranean Sea, offering rare serenity in the heart of St Julian’s. Begin your day with one of the best coffees at a charming Balluta café, enjoying views of the iconic Balluta Church just steps from the sandy beach. Moments from the Sliema promenade, ferry to Valletta, Mercury Tower and vibrant Paceville.

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Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Wild Thyme - By Solea

"Welcome to our cozy one-bedroom apartment in San Gwann, Malta! Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, our place offers modern comfort and convenience. Relax in the stylish living area, enjoy meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and unwind in the comfortable bedroom. With easy access to nearby shops, cafes, and public transport, it's the perfect base for exploring Malta's rich culture and stunning beaches. Book your stay now for an unforgettable experience!"

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with a light marble-patterned bedding and decorative cushions. Storage cabinets are present, and a large mirror reflects natural light. Large windows showcase views of the outdoors, while soft green towels are neatly arranged on the bed.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

1 Bedroom Apartment With Distant Sea View

Discover comfort at our stylish 1-bedroom Church Hill apartment in San Gwann, centrally located near the University of Malta, Mater Dei Hospital, and English schools. Only 20 minutes on foot to St. Julians/Sliema, with a bus stop just meters away. Enjoy nearby shops, a gym across the street, take-away options, and Maltese patisseries. Ideal for both leisure and longer-term stays, experience the vibrant heart of Malta from this beautiful urban retreat.

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Townhouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Birgu Square Townhouse • Rooftop Views • 3 Baths

Why You'll Love It: • Authentic Design: Spacious rooms with classic Maltese charm • Breathtaking Views: Double terrace overlooking Birgu’s main square • Personalized Experiences: Enjoy guided tours and spa treatments on request • Fresh homemade breakfast by Barbara on request • Warm Hospitality: Family-run with top-notch cleanliness and a warm welcome • Prime Location: Steps from the Yacht Marina, with great restaurants and shops close by

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Msida 2 Terraces 2 Bedroom Family Friendly

Enjoy a stylish & Spacious Accommodation: Serenity Msida Nest in Malta offers a spacious apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room features a dining area and a Terrace. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and toaster. Additional amenities include a washing machine, TV, and free toiletries.

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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Charming Victorian Townhouse in St.Julian's

This charming townhouse offers a rare blend of peace and convenience - just a short stroll from the bustling town centre of St.Julians. Enjoy the best of both worlds with village-like atmosphere and easy access to shops, restaurants, transport links, and local amenities. It is a beautiful small Victorian townhouse dating back to the 1850s, which has undergone a careful restoration and renovation to a high standard.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in San Ġwann?

    Holiday rentals in central San Ġwann offer easy access to cafes, bakeries, and local amenities. Stays around quieter residential neighborhoods are often chosen for a peaceful atmosphere and proximity to green spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in San Ġwann with kids?

    Kids can enjoy playground time in community parks, sample sweet Maltese treats from nearby bakeries, or join in hands-on crafts at local fairs. Storytime sessions and seasonal events also create a welcoming atmosphere for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in San Ġwann?

    Enjoy local pastry shops, unwind in public gardens, or visit the church at the heart of the community. Exploring art murals, attending a village event, and sampling Maltese street food are frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann has mild winters around 49–63°F (9–17°C) with some rain, and warm, mostly dry summers reaching about 73–88°F (23–31°C). Light clothing, sunscreen, and a jacket for cooler months are often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit San Ġwann?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather and local festivals, although each season provides a different glimpse of island life. Visitors who appreciate quieter streets may prefer the mild winter months.

  • What are the best places to visit in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann has traditional parish churches and peaceful parks that reflect local community life. Enjoy the atmosphere in open-air cafés, or explore neighborhood markets that showcase everyday Maltese culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann is surrounded by gentle countryside paths and trails that weave through traditional Maltese landscapes. For more established routes, visitors often explore areas around Wied Għollieqa or head toward coastal and rural walks nearby.

  • What are some family activities we can do in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann has community parks for relaxed outings and spaces for children to play. Nearby, families can explore open-air playgrounds, local pastry shops, and join in neighborhood events that bring a friendly, local atmosphere.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from San Ġwann?

    Guests often enjoy exploring Malta’s historic capital of Valletta, meandering through Mdina’s quiet streets, or relaxing on sandy beaches around the island. Nature reserves and small fishing villages nearby provide additional options for discovery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in San Ġwann?

    Many accommodations in San Ġwann welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods with easy access to parks and walking trails. It is common for stays to provide space for pets, but details are often clarified in the listing description.

  • What are some local tips for visiting San Ġwann?

    Try the locally baked pastizzi early in the morning, explore neighborhood cafés, and engage with residents for insights on lesser-known cultural sites. Joining a local event or market is a great way to experience community traditions.

  • What is San Ġwann known for?

    San Ġwann is known for its community-focused neighborhoods, local bakeries, and annual village celebrations. The area is also recognized for friendly open-air markets and a tradition of neighborhood festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in San Ġwann?

    Wandering the side streets of San Ġwann often reveals colorful local murals and snack shops with traditional Maltese treats. The town also has quiet chapels where you can experience a slower pace and local heritage.

  • What are the best foods to try in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann is known for classic Maltese flavors such as pastizzi, rabbit stew, and ftira bread. Local bakeries and casual spots also feature sweet treats like imqaret, filled with dates, and refreshing granita during warmer months.

  • What should I bring for a trip to San Ġwann?

    It is helpful to pack light layers, comfortable walking shoes, a sun hat, and sunscreen, especially in summer. A small umbrella or light jacket is useful during cooler or wetter periods.

  • What is the nightlife in San Ġwann like?

    San Ġwann has a low-key nightlife scene with cozy cafés, friendly bars, and occasional live music events. For livelier venues and late-night options, visitors often explore nearby entertainment districts around central Malta.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann’s annual village feast, often held in summer, is frequently suggested for its processions, music, and traditional foods. Visitors also look out for cultural or religious celebrations happening around local churches throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Ġwann?

    San Ġwann has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including comfortable apartments and houses with kitchens or outdoor spaces. Many are situated near parks and playgrounds, making it easier to enjoy relaxed family outings.

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    San Gwann stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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