The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta, Saint Julian's

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About the Hotel

Dragonara Road, Saint Julian's, Malta, STJ 02

Near St George's Beach

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Amenities

The Westin Dragonara Resort is located on a private peninsula with direct access to the Mediterranean Sea from two beach lidos. The hotel includes 408 recently renovated rooms and suites with stunning ocean views and a villa-style lobby featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Landscaped grounds present a peaceful retreat alongside sunken gardens and extensive outdoor spaces.

Dining

Dining options include five distinct restaurants that highlight the Eat Well program, focusing on fresh and local produce. Quadro, the flagship restaurant, offers home-style food with a healthy twist, while The Terrace presents a renowned buffet featuring local and international delicacies. Seasonal dining at the Boathouse Lounge, Wine & Tapas, allows guests to enjoy tapas in an original 19th-century setting by the water.

Location

Positioned on a 74,000-square-meter peninsula, The Westin Dragonara Resort is accessible via a private gateway overlooking the coastline. The location enables guests to explore Malta's historic sites and attractions, with easy access to the bustling center of St Julian's and the ancient capital city, Valletta. The island's Mediterranean climate enhances its appeal year-round.

Wellness

For wellness enthusiasts, the WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio offers a full range of cardio and strength training equipment. The hotel features multiple pools, including an indoor heated pool and seasonal outdoor pools suitable for all ages. Additionally, the Service Express(R) program allows guests to easily request amenities, enhancing comfort during their stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Westin Dragonara Resort is recognized as the best family hotel in Malta, providing various activities and amenities for children. The Westin Family Kids Club offers fun engagement for younger guests, while the outdoor children's pool ensures safe swimming experiences. Families can enjoy spacious accommodations that cater to their needs and preferences.

Highlights

Location: Private peninsula with direct access to the Mediterranean Sea

Rooms: 408 recently renovated rooms with ocean views

Dining: 5 distinct restaurants featuring local produce

Wellness: WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio with full equipment

Family-Friendly: Activities and amenities for children of all ages

Unique: Original 19th-century Boathouse Lounge by the water

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh pastizzi at Crystal Palace for a true Maltese snack.
Visit the stunning Upper Barracca Gardens for panoramic Valletta views.
Explore the hidden gems of Mdina, Malta's silent city, after sunset.
Discover street art in the trendy district of St. Julian's Balluta Bay.
Try traditional rabbit stew at a local restaurant like The Griffin.

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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 Family Room Sea view 2 Queen Beds

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Sea View 1 King Bed

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

room details

Tower Room Guest room 2 Queen Sea view Balcony

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Superior Deluxe Sea View 2 Queen Beds

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Experience the culinary delights at The Westin Dragonara Resort, where a rich blend of Mediterranean and international flavors awaits. From beachside lounges to sophisticated dining rooms, each venue offers its own unique ambiance and exceptional dishes crafted from fresh, local produce.

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The Terrace

Mediterranean buffet

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with sea views

Key Offerings

Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring homemade favorites and healthy twists, all served in a comfortable atmosphere.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:00 to 10:30 for breakfast.

Palios Trattoria

Traditional Italian

Ambiance

Warm, family-friendly atmosphere reflecting Italian charm

Key Offerings

Relish classic Italian fare at lunch and dinner, with a menu catering to various dietary preferences, including Halal and vegetarian options.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch and dinner on Friday to Sunday; lunch from 12:30 to 14:30 and dinner from 19:00 to 22:00.

Quadro Brasserie

International fine dining

Ambiance

Modern, romantic setting with elegant decor

Key Offerings

Specializes in fresh seafood dishes within a sophisticated environment, creating a perfect backdrop for intimate dinners.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner only; hours vary.

ORVM Lounge and Piano Bar

Mediterranean with a casual lounge vibe

Ambiance

Family-friendly lounge with piano music, located on the water's edge

Key Offerings

Enjoy high tea, cocktails, and light meals throughout the day, enhanced by delightful views and a charming atmosphere.

Reservation

Open daily from 08:00 to 23:30 for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

Dragonara Road, Saint Julian's, Malta, STJ 02

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Dragonara Road, Saint Julian's, Malta, STJ 02

City landmarks

Bay

Spinola Bay

2800 ft

Castle

Fort Manoel

1.7 mi

Landmark

St George's Bay

2100 ft

Marina

Portomaso Marina

2200 ft

Church

Stella Maris Parish Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Saint Joseph Parish Church

2.0 mi

Bay

Balluta Bay

1.2 mi

Museum

National Museum of Fine Arts

2.1 mi

Park

Independence gardens

1.5 mi

Landmark

Love Monument

2700 ft

Garden

Upper Barrakka Gardens

2.4 mi

Landmark

Balluta Square

5200 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

1.0 mi

Landmark

Roman Baths

3600 ft

Church

Saint Patrick's Church

4500 ft

Landmark

San Girgor il-Kbir St. Gregory the Great

4300 ft

Church

St. John's Co-Cathedral

2.2 mi

Church

St Paul's Pro-Cathedral

2.0 mi

Tower

Saint Julian's Tower

1.4 mi

Nearby

Paceville

1800 ft

Casino

Dragonara Casino

700 ft

Shopping Area

Bay Street Shopping Centre

1400 ft

Paceville

Trig Santa Rita Steps

1300 ft

Portomaso Business Tower

1200 ft

Casino

Portomaso Casino

1200 ft

Night club

Havana 808

300 ft

Portomaso

1600 ft

Spinola Palace

1700 ft

Night club

Sky Club Malta

400 ft

Casino

Casino Malta by Olympic Casino

2000 ft

Restaurants

ORVM Lounge and Piano Bar

600 ft

Dragonara Road Westin Dragonara Resor

Quadro Restaurant at The Westin Dragonara Resort

100 ft

The Westin Dragonara Resort Dragonara Road

Palio's Restaurant at The Westin Dragonara Resort Malta

200 ft

Westin Dragonara Resort Dragonara Road

Okurama

600 ft

Triq Dragunara Under the Golden Tulip Hotel

Gozitan

900 ft

Paceville Street

Antonio's

600 ft

Dragonara Road Golden Tulip Vivaldi Hotel

Dolce Sicilia

800 ft

Dragonara Road

Caffetteria Milano

700 ft

Triq Dragunara

L'Ostricaio St Julian's

1000 ft

Triq Ball Paceville

Taverna Buongustai

800 ft

Explore Saint Julian's

Local Highlights

Dragonara Casino

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant gaming venue with a variety of games and dining options, ideal for both casual players and seasoned gamblers.

Portomaso Marina

8 minutes' walk

A picturesque marina featuring luxury yachts, upscale shops, and fine dining, perfect for a leisurely stroll or people-watching.

Spinola Bay

11 minutes' walk

A scenic bay known for its beautiful promenade lined with cafes and bars, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean.

St George's Bay

8 minutes' walk

A popular sandy beach with clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, just a short walk from the hotel.

Water Sports

8 minutes' walk

Various water activities available at St George's Bay, including jet skiing, parasailing, and kayaking for thrill-seekers.

Mediterraneo Marine Park

10 minutes' drive

A relaxing marine park with animal shows and guided tours, suitable for families looking for an educational experience.

Quadro Restaurant

1 minute' walk

An elegant restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.

The Boathouse Lounge

6 minutes' walk

Charming waterfront dining offering seafood specialties and a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views. Ideal for casual meals.

Gozitan

3 minutes' walk

Features traditional Maltese dishes in a cozy environment, perfect for those seeking authentic local flavors. Gluten-free options available.

Paceville

7 minutes' walk

A nightlife hotspot featuring bars, clubs, and live music venues, bustling with energy and perfect for night owls.

ORVM Lounge and Piano Bar

3 minutes' walk

An upscale lounge offering live piano music in a sophisticated setting, ideal for evening drinks and relaxing conversations.

Getting around

City Centre

Saint Julian's10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Malta International Airport (MLA)16 min · 6.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 7 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Russian

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

265

Questions of the users

About The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

What measures are in place to ensure cleanliness and hygiene at the resort during the ongoing pandemic? Are pool and spa facilities currently operational?

15 April 2024

Enhanced cleaning practices have been implemented throughout the hotel, including in public spaces and guest rooms. The indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and beauty clinic are operational.

Can you provide details on the walking distance from the main hotel building to the beach? Is there easy access or any stairs to navigate?

12 May 2024

The beach is accessible from the main hotel building via a short walk, which does involve a few stairs to reach the sandy cove.

Is the Dragonara Casino situated within the resort premises?

22 April 2024

Yes, the Dragonara Casino is located within the resort, but it operates independently with its own management.

How many guests can the hotel's family accommodations accommodate?

5 June 2024

Rooms equipped with two Heavenly Beds can host up to four guests comfortably. For larger groups, a Junior Suite Garden view can accommodate up to five guests.

Are there specific time restrictions for children using the indoor pool?

30 May 2024

Yes, children can use the indoor pool until 7:00 PM. General access for everyone is available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

What are the features offered for families staying at the resort?

29 July 2024

The resort is designed to be family-friendly, offering amenities such as a Westin Family Kids Club with organized activities tailored to children of all ages, as well as spacious pool areas suited for families.

Are there options for outdoor dining at the resort?

18 June 2024

Yes, several dining outlets provide outdoor seating where guests can enjoy meals while taking in views of the stunning Mediterranean Sea.

Can you describe some of the leisure activities available for guests in and around the hotel?

10 July 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including direct access to beach lidos, landscaped gardens, invigorating walks along the coastal promenade, and a fully equipped fitness center.

Does the resort offer free Wi-Fi for guests?

15 August 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort for all guests.

Are there any green initiatives in place at the resort to promote sustainability?

22 September 2024

The Westin Dragonara Resort is Green Key certified, emphasizing environmental responsibility through ongoing sustainable practices and regular audits.

About the Hotel

Amenities

Dining

Location

Wellness

Family-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The Terrace

Palios Trattoria

Quadro Brasserie

ORVM Lounge and Piano Bar

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