Xemxija Bay Hotel
St. Paul's Bay, pool on-site, two restaurants, free parking.
A place to stay in SPB 4042 St. Paul's Bay
Xemxija Bay Hotel is a 3-star property in St. Paul's Bay, Malta. It runs two on-site restaurants, a bar, an outdoor pool, and a fitness centre — a practical combination for leisure travellers who want meals and activity without leaving the building. Rooms start at €76 per night. The range covers standard twin and triple rooms up to 35 m² apartments with a sofa bed in a separate living area. Free parking and free Wi-Fi are included across all categories.
Who this stay suits
A straightforward 3-star hotel with on-site dining, a pool, and free parking in St. Paul's Bay — functional rather than polished, rated 3.8/5 across 786 guest reviews.
Best for
- Families needing space and free parking
- Travellers who want two meals on-site
- Groups needing quadruple rooms or apartment-style stays
- Budget-conscious visitors to northern Malta
Less suited to
- Guests expecting a high-design or boutique experience
- Travellers wanting a top-rated property
Outdoor pool and sun deck
The outdoor pool is the social centre of the hotel, with a sun deck and terrace alongside it. Several room categories have a direct pool view from the balcony, which costs a small premium over the inland-view equivalent.
Two restaurants on-site
Having two separate restaurants in a 3-star hotel is uncommon at this price point. Breakfast is available, and the bar handles drinks separately. Wine and champagne are available at an additional charge.
Room and apartment options
The apartment category at 35 m² includes a bedroom with two twin beds and a separate living area with a sofa bed — useful for small families. A full bath rather than just a shower comes standard in the apartments.
Practical on-site facilities
A fitness centre, 24-hour front desk, ATM, baggage storage, and key card access cover the day-to-day basics. Facilities for disabled guests and non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.
Rooms & suites
Twin Room with Pool View
22.0 m² · Select your bed (if available) 2 twin beds 1 queen bed
- 1 room
- Balcony
- Pool view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
Triple Room with Inland View
26.0 m² · Select your bed (if available) 3 twin beds 1 twin bed and 1 queen bed
- 1 room
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Apartment with Inland View
35.0 m² · Bedroom 1: 2 twin beds Living room: 1 sofa bed
- Entire apartment
- Balcony
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
Apartment with Pool View
35.0 m² · Bedroom 1: 2 twin beds Living room: 1 sofa bed
- Entire apartment
- Balcony
- Pool view
- Bath
- Air conditioning
Quadruple Room with Inland View
35.0 m² · Select your bed (if available) 4 twin beds 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed
- 1 room
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Quadruple Room with Pool View
35.0 m² · Select your bed (if available) 4 twin beds 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed
- 1 room
- Balcony
- Pool view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
Standout features
Inside Xemxija Bay Hotel
Amenities at Xemxija Bay Hotel
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Fitness center
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- 2 restaurants
- Free Wifi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Great for your stay
- 2 restaurants
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Fitness center
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Sun deck
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Across 786 reviews the property scores 3.8/5. The location in St. Paul's Bay and the staff draw consistent positive mentions. Free Wi-Fi also comes up as a noted positive. No single theme dominates the negative side from the available data.
- Staff8.9
- Facilities7.6
- Cleanliness7.8
- Comfort7.8
- Value For Money7.9
- Location8.1
- Free Wifi8.1
Good to know
Frequently asked
Where exactly is Xemxija Bay Hotel?
The hotel is in St. Paul's Bay, Malta, in the postal area SPB 4042. St. Paul's Bay is a coastal town on the northern side of Malta, well connected by road to the rest of the island.
Is parking available, and does it cost extra?
Free parking is included. Street parking is also available nearby. There is no additional charge for using the on-site car park.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes — there are two on-site restaurants and a bar. Breakfast is available. Wine and champagne can be ordered at an additional charge.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Breakfast is available at the hotel, but whether it is included depends on the rate selected at booking. Check the specific rate conditions when reserving.
What room types are available?
The hotel has twin, triple, and quadruple rooms plus two apartment categories. Apartments are 35 m² and include a separate living area with a sofa bed. Pool-view and inland-view options exist across several categories.
Are the apartments suitable for families?
The apartments sleep at least three — two twin beds in the bedroom and a sofa bed in the living area. The hotel also lists family rooms as a facility, and quadruple rooms are available for larger groups.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool with a sun deck and terrace. Some rooms and apartments have balconies with a direct pool view.
Is Wi-Fi free?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and is included in all room categories.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Specific times are not listed in the available facts. The front desk operates 24 hours, so late arrivals can be accommodated. Contact the hotel directly to confirm exact check-in and check-out hours.
Does the hotel have a fitness centre?
Yes, an on-site fitness centre is available to guests.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with reduced mobility?
Yes, the hotel has facilities for disabled guests.
What is the price range?
Rates start from €76 per night for the entry-level category. Twin rooms with pool view start at €144, and apartments start from €204. Quadruple rooms begin at €239 per night.