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About the Hotel

Triq Marzu 31, Senglea, Senglea, Malta, ISL 1040
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Near the Grand Harbour
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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.
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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
Suite Harbour View
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Corner Suite Sea View
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Terrace
2 persons
100 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
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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.
Cugo Gran Macina Malta Hotel Senglea Restaurant photo

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
Map view
Triq Marzu 31, Senglea, Senglea, Malta, ISL 1040
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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.

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