Triq Marzu 31, Senglea,
Senglea,
Malta,
ISL 1040,
Port Region
-
Near the Grand Harbour
Perfect
9.2
9.7
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Rooftop pool views
Great location
"Great location and unique design created by locating the hotel in a medieval fortress."
Jakub from Poland
read full review
"The rooftop pool has a lovely view of the harbour."
ab32194 from United Kingdom
read full review
"Room was huge and historic."
Simon
read full review
Cugo Gran Macina Malta - A luxury design hotel in a restored historical fortress with rooftop pool and Grand Harbour views
This 5-star luxury hotel occupies a restored 16th-century fortress building in Senglea, featuring 21 suites ranging from 40 to 1399 ft² with high vaulted ceilings and Grand Harbour views. Accommodations include king-size beds, minibars, coffee makers, and select suites offer kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. The property features a rooftop swimming pool with terrace views of Vittoriosa and Cospicua, a modern Mediterranean restaurant serving contemporary dishes using local seasonal produce, and a bar offering craft beers, 110 varieties of wines, and gourmet cocktails. Guests at Cugo Gran Macina Malta can access Valletta via a 5-minute ferry ride departing every 30 minutes from the nearby terminal. The hotel provides high-speed WiFi throughout, a boardroom for small conferences, and offers cribs free of charge for children up to age 3.
Pros
The hotel occupies a restored 16th-century fortress building with historical architecture
Rooftop swimming pool offers panoramic views of Vittoriosa and Cospicua
Suites feature high vaulted ceilings and Grand Harbour views
On-site restaurant uses locally sourced seasonal ingredients for Mediterranean dishes
Regular ferry service to Valletta departs every 30 minutes just minutes away
Cons
The rooftop pool operates with limited hours from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Some suites may experience ambient noise from the active marina surroundings
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic streets of Senglea at sunset for beauty.
Try the local rabbit stew at Sotto Ponzio for a Maltese delight.
Visit the Inquisitor's Palace for a glimpse into Malta's history.
Explore the hidden garden of Gardjola in the Senglea bastions.
Don't miss the Sunday market in Cospicua for fresh local produce.
View all
Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite Harbour View
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Corner Suite Sea View
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite Terrace
2 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
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
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Cugo Gran Macina Malta, indulge in a culinary exploration of contemporary Mediterranean flavors. The Little Bastion offers a delightful dining experience that highlights the island's rich heritage, served in a modern, romantic atmosphere with breathtaking views of the harbor.
The Little Bastion
Contemporary Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic; featuring airy communal spaces and panoramic harbor views from the rooftop
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Widow's soup with Gbejna, an assortment of cold cuts, artisan cheeses, fresh fruits, and a hot breakfast. A fully fledged bar complements the culinary journey, perfect for special occasions or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner
Location
Triq Marzu 31, Senglea,
Senglea,
Malta,
ISL 1040,
Port Region
Map view
Triq Marzu 31, Senglea,
Senglea,
Malta,
ISL 1040,
Port Region
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
2.1
km
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
2.5
km
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
2.1
km
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
2.7
km
Landmark
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
2.1
km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
2.1
km
Palace
Auberge de Castille
2.5
km
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
2.7
km
Fountain
Triton Fountain
2.5
km
Landmark
Fort Sant Angelo
1.5
km
Mall
City Gate
2.5
km
Castle
Fort Manoel
2.4
km
Landmark
Tarxien Temples
2.7
km
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
1.2
km
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
2.5
km
Landmark
Saluting Battery
2.1
km
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
2.5
km
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
2.5
km
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Church of St. Roque
1.5
km
Landmark
Church of the Madonna of Jesus
1.4
km
Landmark
Fort Rinella
2.0
km
Landmark
Grandmaster's Palace
2.5
km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
2.7
km
Landmark
Barrakka Lift
2.1
km
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
2.5
km
Square
Republic Street
2.7
km
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
2.6
km
Museum
Malta at War Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Maritime Museum
1.5
km
Nearby
Birgu Waterfront
Fort Sant Angelo
510 m
Museum
Maritime Museum
510 m
Museum
Malta at War Museum
510 m
Palace
Inquisitor's Palace
510 m
Restaurants
Marina Restaurant Senglea
220 m
Xatt J.P. Azopardo
Burmula Cafe & Wine Bar Bistro
770 m
7/8
BeBirgu
1.3
km
Triq P. Boffa Misrah ir-Rebha
dCentre
1.3
km
2
Osteria VE
1.2
km
Triq Il-Papa Alessandru VII Birgu
Prince of Wales Birgu
1.2
km
Triq il-Mina l-Kbira Il-Birgu
Explore Senglea
Explore Senglea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Sant Angelo
10 minutes' walk
Fort Sant Angelo, a historic fortress offers stunning views of the harbor and guided tours that reveal its rich history.
Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Maritime Museum showcases Malta's naval history, featuring exhibits from ancient ships to modern maritime technology.
Inquisitor's Palace
10 minutes' walk
The Inquisitor's Palace, a blend of art and history, offers fascinating insights into Malta's unique judicial past.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Upper Barrakka Gardens provides panoramic views of the Grand Harbour, with lush greenery and historical monuments.
Harbor Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Harbor cruises offer a thrilling boat ride around Valletta's historic harbors, showcasing scenic views and landmarks.
Yoga at the Sea
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the sea provide a serene experience, with classes suited to all levels available throughout the week.
Marina Restaurant Senglea
3 minutes' walk
Marina Restaurant serves fresh seafood and local dishes, boasting a relaxed atmosphere and stunning harbor views.
Burmula Cafe & Wine Bar Bistro
10 minutes' walk
Burmula Cafe offers a cozy ambiance with Mediterranean cuisine and an impressive selection of local wines.
Palazzo Parisio
30 minutes' drive
Palazzo Parisio features captivating gardens and hosts unique events, including open-air performances and art exhibitions.
Strait Street
25 minutes' walk
Strait Street is a vibrant nightlife spot with bars featuring live music, perfect for an evening out for all ages.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Senglea5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Malta International Airport (MLA)11 min
·
7.3
km
Special advance booking deals!
Get best rates instantly.
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cugo Gran Macina Malta guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Maltese
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
cugo gran macina grand harbour
FAQs
About Cugo Gran Macina Malta
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cugo Gran Macina Malta?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Cugo Gran Macina Malta from Malta International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Malta International Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Cugo Gran Macina Malta?
Nearby attractions include Valletta's historical sites (2 km), Fort St. Elmo (3 km), and St. John's Co-Cathedral (3 km).
Does Cugo Gran Macina Malta offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Hammetts Macina, serving contemporary Mediterranean dishes.
Are there any pool facilities at Cugo Gran Macina Malta?
Yes, there is a rooftop pool with stunning views of the Grand Harbour.
What room amenities are available at Cugo Gran Macina Malta?
Rooms include air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge.
Is there a shuttle service available from Cugo Gran Macina Malta to the airport?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guest convenience.
What activities can guests enjoy at Cugo Gran Macina Malta?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, cycling, water sports, and organized tours.
What dining options are available near Cugo Gran Macina Malta?
Nearby restaurants include Il-Hnejja (0.5 km), BeBirgu (1 km), and Enchante (0.5 km).
Does Cugo Gran Macina Malta provide business services?
The hotel offers a boardroom for small conferences along with business amenities.
What wellness services are offered at Cugo Gran Macina Malta?
The hotel features wellness treatments, including massages and beauty services.