Barceló Fortina Malta, located on the seafront promenade in Sliema, is a magnificent 5-star hotel in Malta that has been completely refurbished and transformed to offer an unrivalled luxury experience for both leisure and business guests. With its elegant and unique architecture, the hotel stands out for its panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the fortified city of Valletta, recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980.
Stay on the Sliema seafront and live a unique experience
With a total of 183 rooms with terraces, most of which offer stunning views of both the sea and Valletta, guests at Barceló Fortina Malta will be delighted with exceptional accommodation from the moment they enter the hotel. Every detail has been carefully considered to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay in one of the best hotels in Malta. Sliema will become one of your favourite destinations!This luxury hotel in Malta offers a variety of services and amenities to meet its guests’ each and every need. The dining at the Barceló Fortina Malta will impress the most discerning palates with a selection of international dishes and local specialities. Moreover, the hotel’s adults-only spa and wellness centre provides guests with a space to relax and enjoy exquisite wellness treatments.
With its prime location on Sliema’s seafront promenade, Barceló Fortina Malta is surrounded by a wide range of shops, restaurants and tourist attractions, making the hotel the perfect starting point for exploring the wonders of the island. For all these reasons, this is one of the best places to stay in Sliema, Malta.
The Barceló Fortina Malta is a delightful sanctuary, where guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of Malta and experience an unforgettable stay. From its breathtaking views to its first-class services, the hotel prides itself on offering an exceptional experience for all who seek the best in hospitality and comfort.











I Wieland
2025-09-02 at 22:39
Stayed here for a company event and we were genuinely impressed with how well everything was organised. The manager personally helped us resolve a small incident quickly and with such professionalism — really made us feel looked after. My colleagues kept raving about the stunning views over the sea and bay from the top floors (though it can get a bit windy up there). The rooms were comfortable, breakfast from room service was tasty and absolutely huge, and the location couldn’t be more central for exploring the area. Several of our team said it was one of the best hotels they’d stayed in for a work trip, and I’d happily return myself.
Dan
2025-09-09 at 05:05
What an excellent hotel! Modern, stylish, and incredibly comfortable. The rooms were spacious and well-appointed, and the facilities—especially the gym—were outstanding. The food was absolutely delicious.
The staff were exceptional, with a special mention to Imran, who went above and beyond to ensure our stay was perfect. He was incredibly helpful, friendly, and truly a credit to the hotel.
We’ll definitely be returning and highly recommend this place to anyone considering a visit—don’t hesitate, book it now!
Ibi Brown
2025-10-06 at 21:31
We are truly grateful for the kindness and patience you’ve shown us during the unexpected delay in our travels. While our airline left us in limbo due to the strike, your care and hospitality have made all the difference. From the beautiful hotel itself to the outstanding staff and excellent facilities, every detail has exceeded our expectations. We couldn’t recommend this place more highly—thank you for turning a stressful situation into such a positive experience.