The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux | Hotel in Mdina

| 9.4 (320 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Mdina Old City Hotel | The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux

Experience Elegance at The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux in Mdina, Malta

Step into a world of luxury at The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux, an exquisite hotel situated in the heart of Mdina, Malta. This remarkable establishment features two highly acclaimed restaurants and a round-the-clock fitness center, ensuring you have everything you need for a rejuvenating stay.

Enjoy complimentary WiFi in public areas as well as access to additional amenities such as a relaxing poolside bar, indulgent spa services, and a seasonal outdoor pool where you can unwind under the sun.

The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux boasts 17 elegantly appointed accommodations, each equipped with safes and complimentary bottled water. You will appreciate the comfort of premium bedding and entertainment provided by 50-inch LCD televisions featuring cable channels.

Your bathroom experience is enhanced with shower/tub combinations, plush bathrobes, cozy slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Throughout your stay in this stunning Mdina hotel, you will benefit from free wireless internet access, while coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes ensure your utmost convenience. For added comfort, services like in-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and ironing boards can be arranged upon request. Daily housekeeping guarantees your space remains pristine during your visit.

For those who value physical wellness, indulge in the hotel's 24-hour fitness center or take a dip in the inviting seasonal outdoor pool. A variety of recreational activities are available on-site or nearby, with fees potentially applicable.

Where to Stay in Mdina: Experience the Enchantment of Malta's Ancient Capital

When contemplating where to stay in Mdina, immerse yourself in the captivating charm of this ancient fortified city, often referred to as the "Silent City." Renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and stunning panoramic views, Mdina offers a unique blend of history and tranquility. Wander through its narrow cobblestone streets, marvel at the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral, and enjoy the rich tapestry of cultural influences evident in its buildings. The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux is perfectly situated within the city's walls, providing you with an exquisite base to absorb all that this majestic locale has to offer.

Nearby, indulge in the finest dining experiences at the hotelโ€™s two acclaimed restaurants, where you can savor local flavors amidst opulent settings. For those seeking relaxation, take advantage of the 24-hour fitness center or unwind by the seasonal outdoor pool. Explore the tranquil streets of Mdina or venture just a short distance to the nearby town of Rabat, home to fascinating historical sites like the Domus Romana. With complimentary Wi-Fi and luxurious accommodations featuring premium bedding and modern amenities, The Xara Palace ensures your stay is both comfortable and enriching while serving as an ideal launch point for exploring the wonders of Malta.

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Misrah il-kunsill, Mdina, 1050, Malta

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pool
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer (on request)
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Slippers
  • In-room massage
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Phone
  • Safe
Breakfast
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • 2 restaurants
  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AMโ€“10:30 AM: EUR 25 for adults and EUR 25 for children
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Electric kettle
Parking
  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free offsite parking
Accessibility
  • Elevator
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
Activities
  • Ziplining
  • Segway rentals/tours
  • Golf lessons
  • Horse riding
  • Ecotours
  • Windsurfing
  • Golfing
  • Spa services
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • 50-inch LCD TV
General
  • Front-desk safe
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Library
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Italian
  • French
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
  • Romance packages available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Biodegradable drinking straws
  • Couples dining
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Concierge services
  • Wedding services
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Daily housekeeping
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Terrace
Spa
  • Massages

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for eur 95.0 per night.
Payment Policy
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately eur 25 for adults and eur 25 for children airport shuttle fee: eur 40 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3) rollaway bed fee: eur 95.0 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property uses solar energy

Reviews

Trevor
Jun 28, 2025 08:33:04 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Beautiful hotel in lovely Mdina with superb staff. Disappointed to learn that the swimmingpool was unavailable for half of our stay ๐Ÿ˜Ÿ
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Basic Duplex (Room)
Room Size: 301 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Basic Duplex (Room)

General

Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 28, Ping - 8.46, Separate bedroom, Square feet - 301, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Presidential Suite
Room Size: 753 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Presidential Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 753, Number of bedrooms - 1, Separate bedroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Ping - 21, No rollaway/extra beds, Square meters - 70, Desk, Balcony, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Suite, Jetted Tub (Terrace)
Room Size: 427 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Suite, Jetted Tub (Terrace)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 427, Number of bedrooms - 1, Terrace, Ping - 12, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Balcony or patio, Square meters - 40, No rollaway/extra beds, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, City view
Deluxe Suite
Room Size: 592 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 17, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 592, Day bed, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Square meters - 55, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds
Deluxe Room
Room Size: 301 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room

General

Ping - 8, Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 28, Square feet - 301, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds
Deluxe Room (Porch)
Room Size: 377 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room (Porch)

General

Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 11, Square feet - 377, Square meters - 35, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds
Bastion Chateaux
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Bastion Chateaux

General

Bidet, Toaster, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Stovetop, Extra bed count 1, Number of living rooms 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Furnished balcony or patio, No rollaway/extra beds, Freezer, Day bed, Oven, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, City view
Executive Suite, Terrace (Jacuzzi)
Room Size: 712 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Executive Suite, Terrace (Jacuzzi)

General

Square feet - 712, Private hot tub, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 1, Terrace, Ping - 20, Square meters - 66, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Private hot tub (outdoor), No rollaway/extra beds, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Executive Suite
Room Size: 700 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Executive Suite

General

Square meters - 65, Square feet - 700, Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 19.67, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, City view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds
Duplex (Suite)
Room Size: 592 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Duplex (Suite)

General

Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 17, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 592, Separate bedroom, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Square meters - 55, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds

FAQ's

Is this Mdina Old City hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Mdina Old City hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Mdina Old City hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Mdina Old City hotel?

Best-rates for the Mdina Old City hotel starts from $337 per night with includes Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Toiletries, Guest Services, Entertainment, Pool, TV, Security/Safety, Bar, Kitchen, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Spa, Breakfast with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Mdina Old City hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Mdina Old City hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Mdina Old City hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Mdina Old City hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Mdina Old City hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Mdina Old City hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Mdina Old City hotel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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