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Hotel Santana vs The Phoenicia Malta
Both properties are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Phoenicia scores significantly higher than Hotel Santana. Hotel Phoenicia has a TripExpert Score of 87 with praise from 2 sources including oyster.com, The Telegraph.
Hotel Santana
Oyster
Triq il-Maskli, St. Paul's Bay, Island of Malta 05, Malta
From $26 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 202-room Hotel Santana is a family-friendly, upper-middle-range chain hotel, in a busy area of Qawra."
Full review
The Phoenicia Malta
The Telegraph
Independent
Lonely Planet
Independent
The Mall, Valletta, Island of Malta FRN 1478, Malta
From $121 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph
9.0
"The Phoenicia is the best of all the country’s five-star hotels if you are here to sightsee."
Full review
Independent
"Malta’s first five-star hotel, this 1930s grande dame is still the home-from-home for British royals visiting the former colony"
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Just outside Valletta’s main gate, this 1940s old grande dame feels like the kind of place Miss Marple might stay if she were in town, with its potted palms and art deco piano bar."
Full review
Independent
"It sits on seven acres of private gardens...the rooms are fairly minimal in decoration, the hotel interiors are magnificent, and the spa and indoor pool cap off the luxury amenities."
