Hotel Metropole in Sliema

zuletzt aktualisiert am 05.01.2010

There is something for everybody within walking distance of the hotel, shopping, cafes and bars, clubs, great restaurants and even churches. Very close to St. Julians, it is also a great base from which to visit the capital Valletta, which is 20 minutes away by bus and also many cultural and historical sights on Malta and Gozo. The hotel reception can organize personalized tours and book a range of excursions. Besides supplying all the relevant information needed.

Rooms:
The Metropole offers singles, twins, triples and quadruple rooms and 1 suite.

The are divided into balcony rooms and ‘run of house’ rooms which compromise the major part of the hotel. Additionally ‘run of house’ rooms may overlook side streets or internal courtyard and a policy is to upgrade guests within the range of rooms, when these are available. The upgrade to a balcony room can be done at a change according to the season and availability.

The Hotel Metropole, Sliema Malta accommodates leisure travelers, tourists, friends and relatives of local families, long stay winter guests, local families and expats, personnel on working visits, all types of visiting groups especially those involved in sport, special interests and musical performances.

Malta is also well respected for its vivid night life. Malta’s night life centre in Paceville and the famous International Dragonara Casino is just 20 minutes walk along the bay and a ferry service to Valletta is even nearer, only in the opposite direction. Both can also be reached by bus which stops on the hotels doorstep.

Wegbeschreibung

Airport to Hotels by bus (public transport
First you must go from the airport to Valletta Terminus. Then from Terminus to Hotel
It is a good idea to have the right change. There is an ATM and a bank in the arrivals building,
The standard bus fare is 0.20c per journey. Do not buy the day card. It is bad value.
Bus no. 8. goes to Valletta Terminus and departs every 30 mins. Cost is Lm 0.20. There may be a small charge for the luggage. The bus stop is situated just opposite the Departure Building, adjacent to the Arrival Building. To get to the Departure Building, exit arrival building and turn right, walk about 50m parallel to the road. You should see a small shelter with Bus Stop sign across the road.

Once arrived at the Valletta Bus Terminus take bus numbers 66, 62, 67 or 68, they pass by Sliema Ferries, the bus turns up a narrow shopping street and then emerges on a second sea promenade. You will see a stone Tower (Torri) on the right and the road makes a sharp left. Get off the bus at the next stop and walk back to the sharp bend. Take Dingli Street, now on your right. Metropole is 100m on the right.