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440 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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70 properties feature pools

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1,170 of San Gwann holiday rentals include wifi access

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San Gwann stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Artist’s home with roof terrace
Discover our artistic home in the heart of Floriana 10 minutes walk from Valletta. Our authentic Maltese townhouse welcomes you in with a grand staircase, high ceilings, original artworks and modern comforts creating an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. It features a roof terrace and several smaller balconies ideal for a morning coffee or an aperitif in the evening. The layout is ideal for a family or friends traveling together as it has two equally beautiful bedrooms each with private en-suites.

Santa Margerita Palazzino Apartment
Palatial corner two bedroom apartment (120sq.m/1291sq.f) set on the 1st floor of a 400 year old Palazzino in the historic Grand Harbour town of Cospicua, overlooking Valletta. The building formerly housed one of Malta's first photography studios in the mid 19th century and is beaming with history, natural light, grand features and timeless interior design. The property commands stunning views of the Santa Margerita Church and the scenic gardens, bastion walls and skyline of the 'Three Cities'.

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.

The Homega Villa • Luxury Hollywood Hills Vibe
A hilltop secret in the islands most exclusive locality, Madliena, minutes to town. Three en-suite bedrooms upstairs and its own flatlet (with kitchen and bathroom), private pool, sun-drenched internal courtyard, and lush gardens. This is a truly extraordinary property with stunning views for sophisticated guests seeking an exceptional residence. 💙 Concierge service 💧 Unlimited bottled drinking water ☕️ Essentials provided 👶 Baby essentials (on request) ✈️ Complimentary airport pick-up

Penthouse, pool & Valletta views | ROP by Homega
Enjoy a seamless stay with our dedicated Concierge Service. This 150 m² designer penthouse features a 55 m² terrace where open-air living meets Mediterranean calm. A heated plunge pool and sweeping Valletta views make it ideal for romantic escapes or creative stays. Flow between indoor serenity and outdoor beauty in this exclusive sanctuary. 🏊 Heated pool 27°C 💧 Complimentary bottled water (unlimited) 👶 Baby essentials — complimentary on request 🅿️ Parking — subject to availability

Fairways Modern Apartment - Perfect for families
Welcome to Il-Kapuccini ! our charming apartment offers a cozy and inviting retreat for your stay. After a day of exploration, gather around the dining table for a delicious meal prepared in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and all the essentials you need to whip up your favorite dishes. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and our friendly team is always on hand to ensure you have everything you need for a memorable stay.

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.

Central 2 Bedroom Home - The Starry Night
Welcome to "The Starry Night" where the celestial calm of the night sky meets artistic contemplation. Shaped by deep blues, swirling greys, and cosmic energy, this home becomes a space for quiet introspection and gentle transformation. Through art, sound, and curated textures, it offers a sensory portal to pause, reflect, and rediscover yourself within the ever-changing cycles of the Moon. Create memories. Bring them back home. By Living Slate Homes.

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.

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.

Villa Ixoria Unit1 w/Private Pool byArcoCollection
Welcome to Your Private Luxury Oasis Experience the ultimate in comfort and elegance at this extraordinary luxury villa, designed to exceed every expectation. Perfectly suited for families or groups of friends, this stunning property accommodates up to 4 guests in total privacy and style. Spread across the villa which boasts a spectacular pool on the ground floor surrounded by lush greenery.

Lourdes House
A one level house situated in San Gwann - a residential suburb with a commercial centre in the East of Malta. One can easily travel to popular chapels across town by foot and to the nearest beaches, shopping malls and tourist attractions found in St. Julian’s, Sliema and Birkikara. The entire place can host 4 persons in all and consists of 2 bedrooms (both bedrooms with a double bed).
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When is the best time to visit San Gwann?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £47 | £47 | £50 | £59 | £65 | £75 | £89 | £93 | £76 | £65 | £48 | £53 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 27°C | 25°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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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- Gozo
- Golden Bay
- Mellieha Bay
- Upper Barrakka Gardens
- Sliema beach
- Popeye Village
- Casino Malta
- Malta National Aquarium
- Għar Dalam
- National War Museum – Fort St Elmo
- Splash & Fun Water Park
- Xlendi Bay
- Dingli Cliffs
- Il-Ġnien ta’ Sant’Anton
- Marsaxlokk Harbour
- Ħaġar Qim
- Mosta Rotunda
- Saint John’s Cathedral
- Casino Portomaso
- Fort St Angelo
- Ta' Pinu Sanctuary
- Wied il-Għasri
- Tarxien Temples
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