L-Aħrax Travel Guide
Mellieha
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.
Popeye Village
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Popeye Village as part of your trip to Mellieha. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
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.
Red Tower
Find out about the history of Mellieha with a stop at Red Tower. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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
From Sliema: Comino Island and Blue Lagoon Cruise
Malta National Aquarium Entrance Ticket
From Sliema: Malta Cruise to Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon & Caves
Gozo & Comino Islands, Blue Lagoon & Seacaves Tour
Top hotels in L-Aħrax
Corinthia St George's Bay
We stayed for four nights on a short family break and couldn’t have asked for more. The location was absolutely fantastic — close to everything we needed yet peaceful enough to truly unwind. The price was very reasonable, and to our surprise, we received a complimentary upgrade which came with an ...
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Malta Marriott Resort & Spa
The only negative was not having the toilet in the bathroom. A separate room for the toilet would have been fine if there had been a wash hand basin in it.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
Room super clean ; staff so professional, sea dip on site, food was exceptional
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
The St George Park Hotel
Perfect location in San Julian. Building is getting old, but everything works fine. I had few issues with the internet but the staff was quick to bring me solutions, which I really appreciated. Be ware of some house maid who enters your room even when the "do not disturb" sign is at the door.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Azur Hotel by ST Hotels
Everything about my stay was wonderful — from the attentive staff to the cleanliness and amenities, as well as the convenient location. I was especially impressed by the front desk staff member Anthony and the cleaning lady Winnie, who went above and beyond to ensure my comfort. The overall atmosphere ...
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Alexandra Hotel
Well located with easy access to connections, restaurant and shops. Staff are also lovely and polite...highly recommended
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2025
Other neighbourhoods around L-Aħrax
Għadira
If you're spending some time in Għadira, Mellieha Bay and Ghadira Nature Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
L-Armier
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in L-Armier and surrounding area, you can visit Armier Bay Beach and Mellieha Bay.
Santa Maria Estate
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santa Maria Estate and surrounding area, you can visit Selmun Palace and Mellieha Bay.
Mellieħa Heights
While Mellieħa Heights isn't home to many top sights, Mellieha Bay and Selmun Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ta' Pennellu
When in Ta' Pennellu, you can plan a visit to Mellieha Bay and Popeye Village, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
