Bayview Hotel
Three pools, sea-view balconies, and Malta's waterfront at your door.
A place to stay in GZR 1026 Il-Gżira
Bayview Hotel by ST Hotels is a 3-star property in Il-Gżira, Malta, rated 3.8/5 across more than 7,000 guest reviews. It runs three swimming pools, a spa with wellness centre, a fitness centre, a bar, and three on-site restaurants — a fuller set of facilities than most hotels in this category. Rooms range from compact 18–20 m² standards to a 24 m² family room, all with balconies, air conditioning, and soundproofing. Several room types face the sea directly. Private parking and an airport shuttle make arrival straightforward.
Who this stay suits
A well-equipped 3-star hotel with more on-site facilities than average, compact rooms, and balconies across all categories.
Best for
- Families wanting a pool-focused base in Malta
- Couples after a sea-view room at a mid-range price
- Guests who want spa and dining without leaving the property
- Travellers needing private parking
Less suited to
- Guests who need large rooms
- Those wanting a higher-category hotel experience
Three pools and a sun deck
The hotel runs three swimming pools alongside outdoor furniture, a sun deck, and terrace space. It is an unusually generous setup for a 3-star property in Malta, and the rooftop pool is accessible from every room category.
Sea-view balconies
Several room types have direct sea views from their balconies. Even standard rooms without a sea view face either the city or the inner courtyard, and every room in the hotel has its own balcony.
Spa and fitness on-site
The spa and wellness centre sits alongside a dedicated fitness centre. Both are on the property, so guests do not need to travel for either a workout or a treatment.
Three restaurants under one roof
Three separate restaurants operate within the hotel. Combined with a bar, happy hour (at additional charge), and a breakfast rated 'good' by guests, the on-site dining covers most needs across the day.
Rooms & suites
Standard Double or Twin Room
20.0 m² · Select your bed (if available) 2 twin beds 1 full bed
- Balcony
- City view
- Inner courtyard view
- Rooftop pool
- Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room with Beach Club Access
20.0 m² · Select your bed (if available) 1 full bed 2 twin beds
- Balcony
- City view
- Inner courtyard view
- Rooftop pool
- Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room with Partial Sea View
20.0 m² · Select your bed (if available) 1 full bed 3 twin beds
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Rooftop pool
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
Standard Double or Twin Room with Sea View
18.0 m² · Select your bed (if available) 2 twin beds 1 full bed
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Rooftop pool
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
Family Room
24.0 m² · Select your bed (if available) 4 twin beds 2 twin beds and 1 full bed
- Balcony
- City view
- Inner courtyard view
- Rooftop pool
- Air conditioning
Standout features
Inside Bayview Hotel by ST Hotels
Amenities at Bayview Hotel by ST Hotels
Most popular facilities
- 3 swimming pools
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Private Parking
- 3 restaurants
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- 3 restaurants
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness center
- Free Wifi
- Flat-screen TV
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Balcony
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
With 7,246 reviews and a 3.8/5 rating, the most frequently noted strengths are location, staff, and free Wi-Fi. The breakfast is specifically flagged as a highlight across the amenity listings. No detailed theme counts are available, but the volume of reviews points to a consistently used property.
- Staff8.4
- Facilities7.6
- Cleanliness8
- Comfort7.9
- Value For Money7.8
- Location9.1
- Free Wifi8.2
Good to know
Frequently asked
Where exactly is Bayview Hotel by ST Hotels?
The hotel is in Il-Gżira, Malta. Il-Gżira sits on the waterfront between Sliema and Msida, with easy access to the Sliema promenade and ferry connections to Valletta.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, the hotel runs an airport shuttle service. Contact the hotel directly for current schedules and any applicable charges before you travel.
Is parking available?
Private parking is available at the hotel. It appears in the highlighted facilities, though exact pricing should be confirmed with the property when you book.
How many pools does the hotel have?
There are three swimming pools. All room categories also have access to the rooftop pool.
What room types are available?
There are five categories: Standard Double or Twin, Standard Double or Twin with Beach Club Access, Standard Double or Twin with Partial Sea View, Standard Double or Twin with Sea View, and Family Room. Sizes run from 18 m² to 24 m².
Is the hotel suitable for families?
A dedicated Family Room sleeps up to four in twin beds across 24 m², with a balcony. The hotel also lists family rooms as a highlighted facility and has three pools on-site.
Do all rooms have a balcony?
Yes. Every room category — from the standard rooms through to the family room — includes a balcony. Views vary by category: city, inner courtyard, partial sea, or full sea.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast availability depends on the rate you book. The hotel does serve breakfast and it is rated 'good' by guests, but whether it is included or charged separately varies by room rate.
Is there a spa?
Yes, the hotel has a spa and wellness centre as well as a separate fitness centre, both on-site.
What dining options are there on-site?
The hotel runs three restaurants and a bar. Happy hour is available at an additional charge. Tea and coffee makers are in all rooms, and each room also has a refrigerator and electric kettle.
What is the starting price for a room?
Rooms start from €163 per night for a Standard Double or Twin Room. The Family Room and sea-view categories start higher, from €216 to €217 depending on the type.
Are there cultural activities available through the hotel?
The hotel arranges tours and classes about local Maltese culture at an additional charge. Ask the hotel directly for current programme details when you check in or at the time of booking.