Historic Hotels & Resorts in Mdina from AU$325

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Best Mdina Historic Hotels

The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux
Executive Suite, Terrace (Jacuzzi) | Terrace/patio

The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (295)
"Fabulous hotel with most beautiful decor and general vibe in a wonderful historic location. The lounge area of our suite was one of the loveliest we have ever experienced with the perfect combination of luxury, comfort and space. Staff were very helpful and attentive. Truly a 5-star experience"
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Mdina?
People visiting Mdina should consider a tour to learn more about the local history. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
What's the best accommodation in Mdina to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 2 restaurants and free stocked minibars. Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha’s Crypt is a short 9-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Mdina?
In Mdina, there are 11 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Mdina?
Mdina is notable for landmarks like Mdina Dungeons, Roman Villa and Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum. Cultural venues include Palazzo de Piro, Cathedral Museum and Carmelite Priory Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are St. Paul’s Cathedral and Mdina Old City Gate.
What is a historic hotel like in Mdina?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Mdina often preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Mdina have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Mdina, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.