Santa Maria Estate Travel Guide
Mellieha
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Popular places to visit
Paradise Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paradise Bay Beach during your travels in Cirkewwa? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Mellieha Church
This remarkable church is an important part of Mellieħa’s story, which tells of a transformation from rocky outpost to a popular vacation gem.
Selmun Palace
Visit this unique and grand palace that has been providing amazing views of the Maltese coast since the 18th century.
Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park
Explore the great outdoors at Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park, a lovely green space in Mellieha. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Popeye Village
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Popeye Village as part of your trip to Mellieha. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Cirkewwa with a trip to Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
Gozo Guided Day Trip Incl. Ggantija Temples and Lunch
From Sliema: Malta Cruise to Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & Caves
Hagar Qim temple (UNESCO), Limestone Heritage & Marsaxlokk Market guided tour
Gozo and Comino Trip with Land Transportation in Gozo
Top hotels in Santa Maria Estate
Corinthia St George's Bay
Room maintained impeccably. All staff friendly and courteous. Very helpful especially receptionists. Food choice and quality also excellent.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
Friendly staff and smart communal areas. Rooms could be better appointed (particularly the suites) and the spa pool’s water seemed a little dirty to me
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collective
The staff were polite and welcoming, the location of the hotel is great. Breakfast was nice.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Grand Hotel Excelsior
Clean, large room. Good breakfast. Friendly staff . Great location.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Solana Hotel & Spa
Great place to stay. The breakfast is excellent
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
The Preluna Hotel
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Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Maria Estate
Mellieħa Heights
While Mellieħa Heights isn't home to many top sights, Selmun Palace and Mellieha Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ta' Braġġ
Ta' Braġġ might not have many top sights, but Selmun Palace and Fekruna Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ta' Pennellu
When in Ta' Pennellu, you can plan a visit to Mellieha Bay and Popeye Village, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Selmun
While Selmun isn't home to many top sights, Selmun Palace and St Paul's Island are some notable places to visit nearby.
Għadira
If you're spending some time in Għadira, Mellieha Bay and Ghadira Nature Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
L-Aħrax
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in L-Aħrax and surrounding area, you can visit Mellieha Bay and Armier Bay Beach.
