Is the private beach easily accessible from the hotel, or will I need transportation to reach it?
12 January 2024
The hotel features a small private sandy beach, which is conveniently located near the outdoor pool.
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Grand Hotel Excelsior, Floriana
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About the Hotel
Great Siege Road,
Floriana,
Malta,
FRN1810,
Port Region
- Close to the harbour
Location
The Grand Hotel Excelsior stands within the
Rooms
The hotel offers 433 rooms and suites across ten floors, all artfully designed with a classic and contemporary blend. Many accommodations provide breathtaking views of Marsamxett Harbour and Fort Manoel. Royal and
Wellness
Wellness is prioritized at
Dining
The Grand Hotel Excelsior presents multiple dining options featuring international culinary experiences. The
Business
The hotel serves business travelers with 14 versatile meeting rooms totaling over
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Rooms: 433 Rooms and Suites
Wellness: Le Grand Spa
Dining: Harbour View Bar
Business: 14 meeting rooms
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Upper Barracca Gardens for stunning harbor views.
- Try pastizzi at Crystal Palace for a delicious local snack.
- Explore the historic streets of Valletta, just a short stroll away.
- Check out the National Museum of Archaeology for local history.
- Experience the Sunday market at Ir-Rabat for unique finds.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double Room Panoramic Sea View Terrace
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Full Sea View Terrace
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Family Room Pool Area
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Hotel Excelsior offers a delightful range of dining experiences, each reflecting the local flavor and vibrant island culture. With the picturesque backdrop of the sea and harbor, guests can savor fresh seafood, innovative dishes, and exquisite cocktails while enjoying the island's unique café culture.
Admirals Landing
Casual lunch dining featuring local seafood and produce
Ambiance
Relaxed seafront setting, perfect for unwinding with a view of the waves
Key Offerings
Freshly prepared salads, sandwiches, soups, and regional specialties that celebrate local ingredients
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch; hours may vary
Tiki Bar and Restaurant
Seaside bar and grill offering light bites and refreshing beverages
Ambiance
Charming beachfront atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
Light lunches and grilled favorites, complemented by a diverse drink selection
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch; hours may vary
Yacht Club
Light lunches and grills alongside various drinks
Ambiance
Picturesque waterside location that enhances relaxation and leisure
Key Offerings
Casual dining with a focus on seasonal specialities and local flavors
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch; hours may vary
Location
Great Siege Road,
Floriana,
Malta,
FRN1810,
Port Region
Map view
Great Siege Road,
Floriana,
Malta,
FRN1810,
Port Region
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
1.6
km
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
1.1
km
Palace
Auberge de Castille
1.3
km
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
1.9
km
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
1.4
km
Castle
Fort Manoel
3.9
km
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
1.2
km
Fountain
Triton Fountain
1.4
km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
1.1
km
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
1.1
km
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
1.1
km
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
1.2
km
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
770 m
Mall
City Gate
1.1
km
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
970 m
Landmark
Grandmaster's Palace
1.4
km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
1.6
km
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
1.6
km
Landmark
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
3.0
km
Landmark
Saluting Battery
1.2
km
Landmark
Barrakka Lift
1.2
km
Museum
The Malta Experience
1.9
km
Square
St George's Square
1.4
km
Landmark
Fort Sant Angelo
4.3
km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
400 m
48 Triq Il-Miratur
Saint Publius Church
490 m
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
530 m
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
560 m
Church
Church of Saint Francis
520 m
Republic St
Church of Saint Barbara
510 m
Restaurants
Haywharf Restaurant & ClubHouse
240 m
Xatt it-Tiben
Rampila
1.2
km
St John's Cavalier
Cafe Phoenicia
460 m
The Mall
Sotto Pizzeria
1.1
km
South Street
Giannini
1.0
km
23
La Cantina
1.0
km
South Street
The Ordnance Pub
1.2
km
Ordnance Street
Nduja osteria
1.2
km
216 Old Bakery Street embassy of the Knights of Malta
Trabuxu Bistro
1.2
km
8/9 South Street
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Questions of the users
About Grand Hotel Excelsior
Are there any shuttle services available to take guests to nearby beaches?
5 February 2024
There is no shuttle service needed, as the hotel's own private sandy beach is located close to the outdoor pool area.
Is parking included for guests staying at the hotel?
22 March 2024
Complimentary underground parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis for hotel guests.
Can I find an electric kettle in my room during my stay?
10 April 2024
Every guest room is equipped with an electric kettle for added convenience.
Is there an all-inclusive package available for guests?
30 May 2024
The hotel does not offer an all-inclusive option.
What's the best way to access the nearest beach from the hotel?
15 June 2024
Guests can easily access the hotel's small private sandy beach, which is situated near the outdoor pool.
Are guests allowed to use the swimming pool if they are not staying at the hotel?
25 July 2024
The outdoor pool is exclusively reserved for hotel guests, and non-guests may not access it.
Is the indoor pool maintained at a comfortable temperature during the winter months?
8 August 2024
The indoor pool is heated, allowing for comfortable swimming even in the winter.
Am I able to pay a cash deposit for any potential damages during my stay?
19 September 2024
Yes, cash or credit card payments are accepted for damage deposits.
Are pets, specifically small birds, allowed in the hotel?
3 October 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel.
Are the restaurants in the hotel open during the festive season?
27 November 2024
The hotel's restaurants will be open during Christmas and New Year's festivities, with programs being finalized as the dates approach.