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About the Hotel

Misrah Il-Kunsill, Mdina, Malta, MDN 1063
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Next to the historic old town
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The quiet 5-star The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux Mdina hotel is situated just 600 metres from Mdina and boasts a fitness room, a sauna, and a shared lounge. The boutique hotel proudly offers a banquet hall, while the Mdina Dungeons is only a 5-minute walk away.

Location

The comfortable hotel is merely 0.8 km from the St. Paul's Catacombs and in close proximity to Carmelite Priory Mdina Church. The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux Mdina is also strategically located approximately a 10-minute ride from Gnien l-Imtarfa.

The accommodation stands just a few steps from the baroque Catholic church "Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Paul", popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.

The hotel is near a bus stop and Ir-Rabat - Mdina bus stop is a mere 0.8 km away.

Rooms

The luxury rooms in The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux hotel have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with an air conditioner. Guestrooms are outfitted with a romantic interior. Offering such amenities as bathrobes and towels, the bathrooms also include a bidet and a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

Trattoria AD 1530 restaurant specialises in Italian cuisine and features views of the city. The lounge bar with poolside views is ideal for a relaxing drink. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste European cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux also has a swimming pool. With a golf course, guests can stay fit at the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Mdina's Silent City for stunning medieval architecture.
  • Taste traditional pastizzi at Crystal Palace situated nearby.
  • Visit St. Paul's Cathedral for breathtaking Baroque interiors.
  • Explore the Mdina Dungeons for a thrilling glimpse into history.
  • Enjoy panoramic views from the Bastion square at sunset.
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The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite Terrace Hot Tub
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite Panoramic View
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room Panoramic View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Duplex Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Horseback riding
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux Location

Misrah Il-Kunsill, Mdina, Malta, MDN 1063
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Misrah Il-Kunsill, Mdina, Malta, MDN 1063
Nearby
Main Gate Area Bridge
Mdina Gate
400 ft
Pjazza San Publiju
Mdina Old City
2000 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Paul
900 ft
Triq Villegaignon
Church of St Agatha
200 ft
Triq IL Villegaignon
Church of St Roque
600 ft
Church
Carmelite Priory Mdina
900 ft
Museum
Domvs Romana
1400 ft
Villegaignon Street
Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum
1000 ft
2 Triq San Pawl
Mdina Metropolitan Cathedral Museum
500 ft
Museum
Mdina Dungeons
200 ft
Museum
The Knights of Malta
1300 ft
Triq Santa Sofija
Palazzo Santa Sofia
600 ft
Pjazza Tal-Paroccam
Collegiate Church of St Paul
2000 ft
Inguanez Street
Greek's Gate
800 ft
Church
Church of St Peter in Chains
800 ft
46 Triq San Pawl
Casa Bernard
1700 ft
Museum
The Mdina Experience
600 ft
Triq tal-Muzew
Howard Gardens
2800 ft
Next to Domus Romana
Magic Train Ride
1000 ft
Museum
Tools, Trades and Traditions Museum
600 ft
Palazzo Costanzo
Medieval Times
800 ft
Triq Villegaignon
Monsateru ta' San Pietru
800 ft
Mdina Local Council
800 ft
Gallery
Galleria Cremona
900 ft
Triq San Pawl
Santa Maria Ta' Doni
1200 ft
Church
Santa Marija ta' Gesu
1400 ft
Restaurants
Fontanella Tea Garden
1000 ft
1 Bastion Street Triq tal-Infetti
Trattoria AD 1530
100 ft
The Xara Palace Misrah il-Kunsill
The De Mondion Restaurant
100 ft
The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux Misrah Il-Kunsill
Bacchus Restaurant
1500 ft
1 Inguanez Alley
Il Veduta
900 ft
Saqqajja Square Is Saqqajja
The Medina Restaurant
800 ft
7 Holy Cross Street
Palazzo De Piro
900 ft
3 Triq Is-Sur
Al Convento
900 ft
Triq IL Villegaignon Carmelite Priory
Getting around
City Centre
Mdina3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Malta International (MLA)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 317 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 467 reviews
9.4/10
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