Verdi St. George's Bay Marina
St Julians | Malta and Gozo
⭐⭐⭐⭐
Ideally positioned right on the waterfront, Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina looks across the sparkling curve of St George’s Bay in St Julian’s. This polished 4-star hotel blends a relaxed marina vibe with easy access to Malta’s liveliest nightlife and shopping. With a generous choice of restaurants and bars on-site and at neighbouring sister hotels, an outdoor pool with bay views, and use of the spa, indoor pool and gym at Corinthia St George’s Bay next door, it’s a stylish base for couples and families who like their beach time with a side of city energy.
Wake up to wide-open sea views, step straight out to the promenade and wander to sandy St George’s Beach in just a couple of minutes. Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina gives you that sought‑after St Julian’s address with a calm, grown‑up atmosphere back at base. Think leisurely buffet breakfasts, sundowners by the pool, and the freedom to dine around a clutch of quality restaurants along the bay.
For couples or families wanting Malta and Gozo’s coastline with the buzz of St Julian’s on tap, Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina delivers an easygoing mix of comfort and convenience. It’s around 35 minutes from Malta International Airport. See more Malta and Gozo holidays.
Hotel Overview | Verdi St. George's Bay Marina
Highlights
🌊 Stunning seafront setting overlooking St George’s Bay
😌 Relaxed, sophisticated atmosphere away from the late‑night noise
🏊 Outdoor pool with children’s section plus access to indoor pool next door
🍽️ Excellent dine‑around restaurant choice across the bayfront
👨👩👧 Spacious family‑friendly rooms with sea views available
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout
Rating and Board
Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Board options: Bed & Breakfast, Half Board
Child age guideline: up to 11 yrs (for child pricing and facilities)
Location | Verdi St. George's Bay Marina
Location
St Julian’s is Malta’s best‑known resort for good reason – golden sand, a lively promenade and a nightlife district that hums after dark. Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina enjoys one of the area’s prime spots, right on the water’s edge overlooking St George’s Bay.
You’re just a short stroll from the sandy beach, the bars and shops of Bay Street Shopping Complex, and the restaurants of the marina. Hop on the local bus outside the hotel for a quick ride into Valletta’s UNESCO‑listed old town or up to the atmospheric, walled city of Mdina for sunset.
Distances and Transfers
• Direct seafront access
• 10m to the nearest bus stop
• 200m to St George’s Beach
• 550m to Bay Street Shopping Complex
• 1km to St Julian’s resort centre and Paceville nightlife
• 8km to Valletta
• 13km to Mdina (the Silent City)
Approx. transfer time from airport: 35 minutes
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Facilities and Rooms | Verdi St. George's Bay Marina
Restaurants and Bars
Dining is a real highlight here thanks to a broad choice of venues dotted around the bay. On-site and at immediate sister properties you’ll find buffet and à la carte restaurants spanning Mediterranean, Italian and French flavours, plus laid‑back bars for seaside drinks.
Expect:
• Olea Restaurant – buffet venue for breakfast and lunch with show‑cooking, kids’ buffet and children’s options.
• Mananni – French à la carte with children’s menu, highchairs and a relaxed but refined feel.
• Broadside Terrace – poolside à la carte for international and Italian dishes at dinner.
• Sole by Tarragon – refined à la carte dinners by the pool.
• The White Olive – poolside international snacks (seasonal, summer opening).
• Caviar & Bull, Don Royale, Henry J Beans – well‑known names for steaks, grills and creative cuisine along the waterfront.
• Café 24 – lobby bar for coffee and cocktails.
• Oasis Pool Bar – casual drinks and light bites beside the pool.
Restaurants and bars are shared across Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina and neighbouring properties in the same complex, so opening days, reservations, dress codes and supplements can vary by season and board basis (details confirmed on arrival). What All Inclusive typically includes.
Pool Areas and Beach
Days here naturally gravitate towards the water. The hotel offers an outdoor freshwater pool with a dedicated children’s section, framed by a sun terrace with loungers and parasols. Pool towels are complimentary, and baby‑changing facilities are available.
Down at St George’s Beach, just a short walk away, you’ll find golden sand and clear water that’s typically calm in summer – ideal for swimming and snorkelling. The bay is also a hub for water sports, from pedalos and kayaking to scuba diving and windsurfing, provided by independent operators along the shore (seasonal and at extra cost).
Spa, Sports and Other Facilities
Staying at Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina comes with the bonus of using selected leisure facilities at the neighbouring Corinthia St George’s Bay Hotel:
• Air‑conditioned gym with cardio machines, free weights, stretching area, sauna and whirlpool (typically 07:00–21:00, 16+).
• Spa & wellness centre (off‑site at Corinthia) offering a menu of massages, body rituals and beauty treatments, plus whirlpool and relaxation areas (charges apply).
• Indoor pool at the adjacent hotel – great for cooler days or a break from the sun.
• Water sports centre on the seafront, including canoeing, kayaking, pedalos, snorkelling, scuba diving and motorised options (run by an external company, extra charge and seasonal).
Back at the hotel you’ll find a 24‑hour reception, concierge support, currency exchange, luggage storage and English‑language newspapers (some services incur a local fee).
Rooms
Superior Room with Sea View
Sleeps 2–3. Airy rooms with a balcony overlooking St George’s Bay. Features include flat‑screen TV, free Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, air‑conditioning, coffee and tea‑making facilities, minibar (charge), bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer and a bathroom with bath and shower attachment. Daily cleaning; towels changed on request.
Superior Room with Sea View for Sole Use
Sleeps 1. As Superior Sea View but configured for solo travellers; ideal if you want a private base without sacrificing the view.
Deluxe Room with Sea View
Sleeps up to 3. Upgraded sea‑view rooms with a little extra polish, including turndown service and enhanced amenities alongside balcony, air‑conditioning (seasonal), minibar (charge), bath with shower attachment, coffee and tea‑making facilities, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, Wi‑Fi and TV.
Deluxe Room with Sea View for Sole Use
Sleeps 1. Deluxe Sea View benefits in a single‑occupancy layout – a good option for solo guests wanting more space and comfort.
Superior Suite with Sea View
Sleeps 2–4. Generous suites with separate sleeping and living space, balcony or terrace and panoramic sea views. Facilities include flat‑screen TV, Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, air‑conditioning, coffee and tea‑making facilities, minibar (charge), turndown service, bathrobe and slippers and a bathroom with bath and shower attachment. Please note: some suites are only accessible via stairs, with no lift access.
Superior Suite with Sea View for Sole Use
Sleeps 1. All the comforts of the Superior Suite – including separate lounge area and balcony or terrace – tailored to solo occupancy, perfect for longer stays or work‑and‑play trips.
Superior Family Room with Sea View
Sleeps 2–4. Designed with families in mind, these sea‑view rooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements plus balcony, TV, Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, air‑conditioning, coffee and tea‑making facilities, minibar (charge), bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer and a bathroom with bath and shower attachment. Linen and towels changed on request, with daily cleaning.
*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.
Activities & Experiences
Hotel Activities
⚓ Waterfront promenade for relaxed strolls
🏖️ Beach time at St George’s Bay just a short walk away
🤿 Water sports nearby – kayaking, pedalos, snorkelling & scuba diving (external provider, seasonal)
💪 Gym sessions and wellness time at the adjacent Corinthia St George’s Bay facilities
🚌 Easy bus connections for day trips to Valletta, Mdina and Sliema
Guest Services
🛎️ 24‑hour reception and concierge service
💱 Currency exchange and ATM access nearby
🧳 Luggage storage for early arrivals/late departures
📰 English‑language newspapers (local charge)
🌬️ Fan and wheelchair hire on request (subject to availability, local charge)
👨👩👧 Children’s menus, highchairs and kids’ buffet in selected restaurants
📶 Free Wi‑Fi in rooms and public areas
🧵 Daily housekeeping with towel and linen change on request
Practical Info
Key facts about Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina & St Julian’s
• 4-star seafront hotel with around 200 rooms, 5 floors and 2 lifts
• Certified sustainable hotel credentials (environmental practices in place)
• Family‑friendly with child age guidelines up to 11 years for offers and meal plans
• St Julian’s blends a relaxed beachfront by day with Paceville’s nightlife just up the road
• Local language: Maltese and English; currency: Euro (€); time difference: GMT +1
• Typical flight time from UK: around 3.5 hours
Details such as restaurant openings, facility availability and water‑sports operations can change by season or occupancy, and some services carry a local charge. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.
Prices and Book | Verdi St. George's Bay Marina
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FAQs | Verdi St. George's Bay Marina
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How far is Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina from the beach?
The hotel sits right by the seafront overlooking St George’s Bay. The main sandy section of St George’s Beach is approximately 200m away, just a short walk along the promenade.
2. What board basis can I book at Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina?
You can book Bed & Breakfast or Half Board. The Half Board option usually includes breakfast plus a dine‑around style dinner in selected restaurants at Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina, Corinthia St George’s Bay and the nearby Radisson Blu St Julian’s. Restaurant lists and any menu supplements are confirmed on arrival.
3. Is Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina suitable for families?
Yes. The hotel offers Superior Family Rooms with sea views, an outdoor pool with a children’s section, and restaurants with children’s menus, highchairs and kids’ buffets. The indicative child age for pricing is up to 11 years.
4. Do guests have access to a spa or gym?
Guests at Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina can use the air‑conditioned gym, indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool and spa facilities located at the neighbouring Corinthia St George’s Bay Hotel. Spa treatments and some wellness services incur an extra charge, and opening hours may vary by season.
5. Are water sports available near the hotel?
Yes, St George’s Bay is a hub for water sports. Independent operators along the waterfront offer activities such as canoeing, kayaking, pedalos, snorkelling, scuba diving and various motorised options. These are run by external companies, are seasonal and payable locally.
6. What room types are available at Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina?
Room options include Superior and Deluxe Rooms with Sea View (also available for sole use), Superior Suites with Sea View (including sole‑use options) and Superior Family Rooms with Sea View. All feature air‑conditioning, Wi‑Fi, balcony, coffee and tea‑making facilities and bathrooms with bath and shower attachment.
7. Is Wi‑Fi available at the hotel?
Yes, free Wi‑Fi is available throughout Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina, including in guest rooms and public areas.
8. How long is the transfer from Malta International Airport (MLA)?
The transfer from Malta International Airport to Verdi St. George’s Bay Marina in St Julian’s is approximately 35 minutes by coach, depending on traffic and other hotel drop‑offs.
9. Is there a dress code in the restaurants?
Most restaurants operate a smart‑casual dress code in the evening. In particular, some venues may request that gentlemen wear long trousers and that beachwear is not worn in indoor dining areas. Specific guidance is provided locally and can vary by restaurant.


















