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About the Hotel

Ramel Street, Bugibba, Malta, SPB02
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Close to the blue flag beach
Perfect
6.1
/10
2.0
/5

Location

The Santa Maria Hotel is situated in the lively heart of Bugibba, just a short stroll from the Mediterranean Sea. Guests have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and vibrant entertainment options. The hotel provides a convenient base for exploring the historic sites of Malta.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of 220 guest rooms and suites, many equipped with private balconies. Room configurations include options for families and solo travelers, featuring both double and twin beds. Each room is designed to provide comfort and convenience during guests' stays.

Dining

Santa Maria Hotel features a buffet restaurant that serves a diverse range of local and international dishes. The hotel also has a bar, offering light snacks and beverages throughout the day. Special themed evenings enhance the dining experience with varied culinary options.

Recreation

The hotel boasts an outdoor pool, complete with a children's section for younger guests. An on-site games room provides entertainment options such as billiards and video games. Evening entertainment with live performances occurs regularly to engage guests.

Wellness

The Santa Maria Hotel offers various wellness amenities, including a fully equipped fitness center. A sauna is available for relaxation after an energizing workout. Guests can take advantage of on-site massage services to unwind further.

Highlights

Location: Lively heart of Bugibba

Accommodations: 220 guest rooms

Dining: Buffet restaurant

Recreation: Outdoor pool

“The Santa Maria Hotel strikes me as a practical choice for travelers prioritizing budget and location in Bugibba. What stands out is its proximity to the beach and local nightlife, alongside the convenience of using amenities at a sister hotel. For those seeking an affordable base to explore the area, it presents a reasonable option.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
1 person
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Single Room
1 person
23 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Balcony

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries
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Location

Ramel Street, Bugibba, Malta, SPB02
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Ramel Street, Bugibba, Malta, SPB02
Nearby
Mall
JB Stores St.Pauls
340 m
Restaurants
Spaghetti Junction
20 m
Triq Il Alka
Franks Tavern
110 m
Alka Street 54 St Pauls Bay
Kaya Pub
320 m
Mosta Road St.Pauls Bay
Splash
330 m
57 Triq Il-Hgejjeg
Pastizzeria Sphinx
340 m
Triq it-Turisti
Pash & Jimmy Cafe'
380 m
606 Mosta Road
Belmar Bar
360 m
Triq IL-Halel
Corner Kebab
450 m
Triq St Anthony
Explore Bugibba
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malta National Aquarium
Malta National Aquarium
5-minute drive
Aquarium showcasing local marine life and interactive exhibits. Great for families and offers guided tours.
Wignacourt Tower
Wignacourt Tower
11 minutes' walk
Iconic 17th-century coastal watchtower with panoramic views. A key historical landmark worth a visit.
Bugibba Water Park
Bugibba Water Park
12 minutes' walk
Fun-filled water park perfect for families, featuring slides and pools. Ideal for a day of adventure.
Malta Classic Car Collection Museum
Malta Classic Car Collection Museum
5-minute drive
Showcasing an impressive collection of classic cars. A must-visit for automobile enthusiasts.
Xemxija Heritage Trail
25-minute walk
Scenic trail featuring historical sites and stunning coastal views, perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
Water Sports at Bugibba Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals nearby; seasonal availability.
Simar Nature Reserve
25 minutes' drive
Tranquil reserve with walking paths and birdwatching opportunities. A serene escape, ideal for relaxation.
Spaghetti Junction
Spaghetti Junction
1-minute walk
Casual eatery offering delicious pasta dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Franks Tavern
Franks Tavern
2 minutes' walk
Local pub with a friendly vibe, serving hearty meals and drinks. Ideal for casual dining after a day out.
Kaya Pub
Kaya Pub
4 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring pub fare and local beers. Suitable for all dietary needs.
Cafe Del Mar Malta
Cafe Del Mar Malta
6-minute drive
Chic venue with music events and seaside views. Perfect for couples and solo travelers looking for nightlife.
Kennedy Grove
Kennedy Grove
13 minutes' walk
A serene park with regular family-friendly events. Great for picnics or a leisurely stroll at sunset.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bugibba3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Malta International Airport (MLA)27 min  ·  17.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
225
Former name
Blue Sea Santa Maria
FAQs
About The Santa Maria Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Santa Maria Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Santa Maria Hotel from Malta International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Malta International Airport.
Is there parking available at The Santa Maria Hotel?
The hotel offers car park facilities on-site.
What dining options are available at The Santa Maria Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site buffet restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with pool views.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at The Santa Maria Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Franks Tavern (0.5 km), Jester's (0.5 km), and New China Kingdom (0.5 km).
Does The Santa Maria Hotel have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a children's area.
What room amenities are provided at The Santa Maria Hotel?
Rooms include an en-suite bathroom, a television, air conditioning, and a safe.
What is the distance from The Santa Maria Hotel to the blue flag beach?
The hotel is just a few meters away from the blue flag beach.
What languages do the staff speak at The Santa Maria Hotel?
The staff communicates in English and Maltese.
Are there any recreational amenities at The Santa Maria Hotel?
The hotel offers leisure facilities including a jacuzzi and a poolside bar.

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