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About the Hotel

116, The Strand, Gzira, Malta, GZR 03

Close to Marsamxett Harbour

Nice

6.8

6.9

/10

2.5

2.9

Amenities

Hotel Kennedy Nova offers a rooftop swimming pool with stunning views over Marsamxett Harbour, available from May to September. Sunbeds, umbrellas, and pool towels are complimentary for guests enjoying the pool area. The hotel also features multiple dining options, including The Creek and Seashore Bistro Café, providing a range of culinary experiences.

Rooms

The hotel comprises a variety of room types, including Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms, Family Rooms, Seaview Rooms, and Apartments. Each room type includes a private bathroom, with the Superior Rooms catering specifically to business travelers. Seaview Rooms offer panoramic vistas of the harbor and Manoel Island.

Location

Hotel Kennedy Nova is situated in Sliema, close to Valletta and the coastline promenade. Guests can easily access popular shopping areas and local ferry services within walking distance. The hotel's location allows for exploration of surrounding attractions with convenience.

Business Facilities

The Gardiola Suite serves as a fully air-conditioned conference room suitable for up to 50 seated guests or 80 standing. A range of catering packages, from self-service coffee breaks to waiter-served lunches, enhance the business experience. Audio-visual equipment and high-speed business WiFi are available for meetings.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at The Creek Restaurant which offers breakfast and an evening buffet menu featuring Mediterranean cuisine. The View rooftop Bar & Restaurant provides al-fresco dining and a daily Happy Hour from May to September. Seashore Bistro Café serves a diverse menu, including burgers and pasta dishes, along with a selection of cocktails.

Highlights

Location: Close to Valletta and shopping areas

Rooms: Variety including Seaview Rooms and Apartments

Dining: The Creek Restaurant and Seashore Bistro Café

Business: The Gardiola Suite for meetings

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Tigné Point for stunning sea views and shops.
Indulge in pastizzi at Crystal Palace for an authentic Maltese treat.
Visit the Malta Maritime Museum for fascinating naval history.
Explore the Upper Barracca Gardens for breathtaking Grand Harbour views.
Discover Mercat in Marsaxlokk for fresh seafood and vibrant local culture.

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Hotel Kennedy Nova offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

335 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel Kennedy Nova offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Kennedy Nova, guests can indulge in a delightful variety of dining options that cater to every palate. From casual bites to sumptuous buffets, the culinary spaces promise a blend of flavorful experiences, all crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients.

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Restaurant #1

Bistro Café/Bar

Ambiance

Casual and inviting, located on Level 0, perfect for a relaxed meal or a drink with friends.

Key Offerings

The menu features mouth-watering selections from burgers to delectable pasta dishes, complemented by a range of refreshing cocktails.

Reservation

Open for all-day dining; hours vary.

The Creek

Buffet and À la Carte

Ambiance

Bright and airy, with a welcoming atmosphere for morning and evening gatherings.

Key Offerings

Offers a varied breakfast menu and a diverse evening buffet, showcasing international flavors in a vibrant setting.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Main Restaurant

International Cuisine

Ambiance

Spacious and family-friendly, offering a relaxed environment for all occasions.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a generous buffet breakfast and a selection of international dishes for both lunch and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Hotel Kennedy Nova Location

116, The Strand, Gzira, Malta, GZR 03

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116, The Strand, Gzira, Malta, GZR 03

City landmarks

Garden

Upper Barrakka Gardens

1.7 mi

Church

St. John's Co-Cathedral

1.5 mi

Castle

Fort Manoel

3800 ft

Landmark

Fort St Elmo

1.8 mi

Landmark

Saint Joseph Parish Church

4800 ft

Landmark

Valletta Waterfront

1.3 mi

Fountain

Triton Fountain

1.6 mi

Museum

National Museum of Fine Arts

1.3 mi

Mall

City Gate

1.5 mi

Bay

Spinola Bay

1.2 mi

Palace

Auberge de Castille

1.4 mi

Museum

Lascaris War Rooms

1.6 mi

Garden

Lower Barrakka Gardens

1.3 mi

Church

St Paul's Pro-Cathedral

1.3 mi

Church

Church of Saint Augustine

4900 ft

Museum

National Museum of Archaeology

1.4 mi

Church

Stella Maris Parish Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Fort Sant Angelo

1.5 mi

Church

Church of Our Lady of Pilar

4900 ft

Landmark

Grandmaster's Palace

1.4 mi

Church

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

1.3 mi

Palace

Casa Rocca Piccola

1.6 mi

Public Building

Auberge D'Italie

1.5 mi

Shopping Area

The Point

4500 ft

Church

Church of the Madonna of Liesse

1.2 mi

Square

Republic Street

1.6 mi

Church

Our Lady of Victories Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Saluting Battery

1.6 mi

University

University of Malta

1.6 mi

Landmark

Saint Publius Church

2.0 mi

Nearby

Church

Stella Maris Parish Church

1200 ft

Restaurants

Grana

300 ft

Triq Henry F Bouverie

Incredible Asia

1400 ft

139 The Strand

The Smokehouse

300 ft

136A

Tentazioni

1400 ft

136 The Strand

IL Tempio Divino

1400 ft

the Strand 122

Seashore

300 ft

116 The Strand Hotel Kennedy Nova

Doma

400 ft

Triq Parisio

The Drunk Bull

400 ft

140

Bianca's

400 ft

143

Anciova

600 ft

154/B The Strand Sliema

Santa Cruz Bistro and Tapas

700 ft

Explore Gzira

Fort Manoel

14 minutes' walk

Fort Manoel, a well-preserved military fortification, showcases stunning views of the harbor and rich history from its 18th-century origins.

St. John's Co-Cathedral

20 minutes' walk

St. John's Co-Cathedral features breathtaking Baroque architecture, exquisite interior art, and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Msida Bastion Historic Garden

15 minutes' walk

A serene green space, Msida Bastion boasts historical remnants and lovely walking paths to enjoy tranquility amid the urban landscape.

Water Sports at MedAsia Playa

15 minutes' walk

MedAsia Playa offers thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding, perfect for adventure seekers looking to get wet.

Yoga at Qui Si-Sana Gardens

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in Qui Si-Sana Gardens invite tranquility and wellness enthusiasts to unwind in a lush, green setting.

The Smokehouse

1 minute' walk

The Smokehouse offers a casual dining experience with hearty smoked meats and vibrant flavors, suitable for meat lovers.

Incredible Asia

5 minutes' walk

Incredible Asia presents a fusion of Asian cuisines in a cozy atmosphere, with a focus on fresh ingredients and bold flavors.

Manoel Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Manoel Theatre, one of the oldest theaters in Europe, hosts a variety of performances, from opera to drama, enriching local culture.

Casinos at Portomaso

5 minutes' drive

Family-friendly casinos at Portomaso offer gaming, dining, and lively entertainment options, ensuring a memorable evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Gzira2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Malta International Airport (MLA)13 min · 5.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Kennedy Nova guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Macedonian, Maltese, Serbian, Ukrainian, Urdu

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

102

Former name

Kennedy Nova Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Kennedy Nova from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 250 verified reviews

6.2/10

Nice

46%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.9/10

Cleanliness

7.1/10

Comfort

7.0/10

Facilities

6.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

6.7/10

based on 786 reviews

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Kennedy Nova

Is it possible to check in after midnight if my flight arrives late?

12 November 2024

The front office operates 24 hours a day, so checking in after midnight is completely fine. Assistance is always available.

Can guests use nearby street parking, or is there any special parking available?

3 December 2024

There are no private parking facilities at the hotel. However, street parking is available around the hotel in designated white boxes.

Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?

20 February 2025

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes pets during your stay.

Are smoking areas available in the hotel?

7 March 2025

Smoking is permitted on the balcony areas of the hotel.

Is there a microwave or kitchenette in the sea view rooms?

14 January 2025

Microwaves are not available in the sea view rooms; however, there is a microwave located in the self-catering apartments.

What are the additional costs for bringing a pet during my stay?

10 April 2025

A pet charge of 20 Euro per pet per stay applies for guests traveling with pets.

What time do check-in and check-out occur?

25 January 2025

Check-in and check-out times are flexible as the front office is open 24 hours, accommodating late arrivals.

Are hair dryers and ironing facilities available in the rooms?

5 May 2025

All rooms are equipped with hair dryers, and irons can be provided upon request by contacting the front desk.

Are there any dining options on the premises?

17 June 2025

A variety of dining options are available, including Mediterranean cuisine with buffet breakfasts and a rooftop bar offering stunning views and cocktails.

Is there a pool area for relaxation or leisure activities?

22 July 2025

Yes, there is an outdoor roof-top swimming pool with a children's area and complimentary sunbeds, umbrellas, and pool towels.