Il-Balluta Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Balluta Bay featuring heritage architecture as well as a large group of people
Balluta Bay featuring a coastal town, a city and a bay or harbour
Balluta Bay which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral
Balluta Bay which includes street scenes as well as an individual male
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Popular places to visit

Balluta Bay which includes a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and a bay or harbour

Balluta Bay

The stony streets of Balluta Bay seem to be right on top of the turquoise shallows in this charming enclave of bustling St. Julian’s.

Balluta Bay
St George\'s Beach showing a coastal town

St George's Beach

Beloved by young revelers, this shoreline in St. Julian’s is a rare stretch of sand along a generally rocky coast.

St George's Beach
Balluta Bay featuring heritage architecture as well as a large group of people

Saint Julian's Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Saint Julian's Bay during your travels in Paceville. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Saint Julian's Bay
Portomaso Marina

Portomaso Marina

Explore the waterfront in St. Julian's with a trip to Portomaso Marina. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Portomaso Marina

Balluta Square

Learn about the local history of St. Julian's when you spend time at Balluta Square. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Balluta Square

Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Learn about the local history of St. Julian's with a stop at Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Activities

Main Tank Tunnel

Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket

AU$30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket
From Sliema: Comino Island and Blue Lagoon Cruise

From Sliema: Comino Island and Blue Lagoon Cruise

AU$62
per adult
From Sliema: Comino Island and Blue Lagoon Cruise
Malta: Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, and Qrendi Guided Tour

Malta: Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, and Qrendi Guided Tour

AU$66
per adult
Malta: Marsaxlokk, Blue Grotto, and Qrendi Guided Tour
Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour

Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour

AU$80
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Malta: Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
Gozo and Comino Islands: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & caves

Gozo and Comino Islands: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & caves

AU$80
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Gozo and Comino Islands: Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & caves
St Paul's Bay: Comino, Blue Lagoon, Gozo, & Caves Boat Tour

St Paul's Bay: Comino, Blue Lagoon, Gozo, & Caves Boat Tour

AU$62
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St Paul's Bay: Comino, Blue Lagoon, Gozo, & Caves Boat Tour
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Our pick of the best Il-Balluta Hotel Deals

Malta Marriott Resort & Spa

Malta Marriott Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
39 Main Street, Balluta Bay, St. Julian's
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$429 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$429
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in St. Julian's. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (661 reviews)
"Suite was very nice with a great view over the Balluta Bay. M Lounge offered some delicous snacks and generous drinks every day."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Malta Marriott Resort & Spa
St Julian's Bay Hotel

St Julian's Bay Hotel

3 out of 5
Censu Tabone Street, St. Julian's, Malta
The price is AU$367 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
AU$367
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in St. Julian's. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sliema Promenade and St ...
6.6/10 (984 reviews)
"Good aspects were a convenient location, spacious and clean room with lovely view of St Julian's Bay and friendly, helpful reception staff. Only downside was that it is a bit noisy - on a busy road close to bars, and there was quite a lot of noise from other residents playing loud music in their ..."

Reviewed on 25 Apr. 2025

St Julian's Bay Hotel
The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

5 out of 5
Dragonara Road, St. Julian's, Malta
The price is AU$574 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
AU$574
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in St. Julian's. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"The room got muggy."

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
Corinthia St George's Bay

Corinthia St George's Bay

5 out of 5
St. Georges Bay, St. Julian's, Malta
The price is AU$396 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$396
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in St. Julian's. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay at The Corinthia."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Corinthia St George's Bay
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

4 out of 5
THORNTON STREET, Sliema
The price is AU$297 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$297
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Sliema. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (960 reviews)
"bed was good but i thought my breakfast was supposed to be included as a VIO member?"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
InterContinental Malta by IHG

InterContinental Malta by IHG

5 out of 5
St. George's Bay, St. Julian's, Malta
The price is AU$405 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
AU$405
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in St. Julian's. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (351 reviews)
"Property showing its age but the experience is elevated by the amazing staff"

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

InterContinental Malta by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Il-Balluta

St. Julian\'s featuring a city, a sandy beach and a coastal town

Paceville

4.5/5(22 area reviews)

Bay Street Shopping Complex and St George's Beach are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Paceville. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and island views.

Paceville

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