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Minor Hotels Debuts in Malta with the Signing of NH Collection Sliema Malta under a Franchise Agreement as part of its Global Expansion Strategy

Global hospitality leader Minor Hotels announces the signing of NH Collection Sliema, its first hotel on the Mediterranean island of Malta. Scheduled to open by the end of 2026, the premium new-build hotel will feature 268 guest rooms and suites in the sought-after coastal town of Sliema.

Iconic Old Town Charm: Ruby Announces First Hotel Project in Malta

Under the leadership of CEO and founder Michael Struck, Ruby Hotels is introducing its Lean Luxury concept to Valletta. This project, a conversion of several historic buildings on Strait Street, offers guests a harmonious blend of inspiring design and relaxed elegance in a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is truly remarkable to implement a project of this scale in such a granularly and densely built city like Valletta.

170-Key Hyatt Centric Debuts in Malta

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Centric Malta, marking the exciting debut of the Hyatt Centric brand in Malta. As the seventh Hyatt Centric in Europe, this expansion reflects Hyatt's accelerated brand presence in countries bordering the Mediterranean, with a portfolio spanning 13 different brands and over 80 properties. Located in the heart of St. Julian's, the island's bustling resort town and coastal gem, the hotel is ideally situated for guests to explore the island and its history.

Zaha Hadid Designed ME By Meliá Arrives In Malta

November 1 marks the official opening of ME Malta, primely positioned in the seaside town of St. Julian's on the island's north-eastern coastline. Located on the water's edge and designed by the globally acclaimed Zaha Hadid as part of the Mercury Towers development, ME Malta will become a cultural hub for travelers and locals alike, elevating the destination's urban scene with its restaurants, bars, and cultural programming. The property is ME by Meliá's Maltese debut and marks the brand's second collaboration with Zaha Hadid, following the success of ME Dubai which opened in 2020.

The db Group and Hard Rock International Announce Hard Rock Hotel Malta as Part of New Development Project

The Malta-based db Group and Hard Rock International yesterday broke ground and laid the foundation stone for the Hard Rock Hotel Malta along with a mixed-use development including Ora Residences with two towers of exclusive apartments and a vast mall. The total investment in the project is €300 million and is set to create hundreds of different jobs.

New Hyatt Centric Property Planned for Malta

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with JUEL Hospitality Limited, part of the JUEL Group, to develop the 160-room Hyatt Centric Malta. The hotel is expected to open in early 2024, marking the second Hyatt-branded property in Malta, joining Hyatt Regency Malta in the heart of St Julian's, a bustling resort town on the island's northeast coast known for its thriving nightlife and stunning beaches. Hyatt's thoughtful expansion of the Hyatt Centric brand represents its commitment to growing its lifestyle and leisure portfolio, while increasing the World of Hyatt loyalty program value proposition by delivering meaningful experiences to members in more sought-after destinations.

Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz delights with the new restaurant L-Istorja

In the luxurious vacation atmosphere of the Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz, the finest traditional kitchen art with worldwide influences is offered in the dreamlike scenery of the Mediterranean island hotel. Either under the open sky or in the typically decorated interiors of the new restaurant L-Istorja, guests of the 5-star hotel on Malta's sister island Gozo can end their day with culinary delights as diverse as the colourful flora of the surrounding natural scenery.

Marriott's AC Brand Debuts in Malta

AC Hotels by Marriott®, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, has expanded its European footprint with the opening of its first property in Malta. AC Hotel by Marriott St. Julian's brings The Perfectly Precise Hotel™ experience to the vibrant coastal town of St. Julian's. Owned and managed by The Ona Hospitality Ltd, the new lifestyle hotel is located in the heart of the town within close proximity to picturesque beaches, restaurants and the capital city of Valletta, making the perfect base from which to explore everything that Malta has to offer.

Ruth Abellan has been appointed as General Manager at Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz

From the buzzing city of New York to the hidden gem of Gozo Islands: Ruth Abellan has been appointed as the new General Manager at Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz. The Spanish native brings over 20 years of experience in international hotel business to her new position and is eager to even more put Gozo, the small sister island of Malta, as well as the idyllic hotel on a map.