Malta
Step back in time on the beautiful Island of Malta, where historic cultural influences of rulers including the Romans, The Moors, The Knights of Saint John, the French and The British are evident in every town and city you visit.
A small group of islands in the central Mediterranean, south of Sicilly, Malta has played an important role in the development of the region, providing host to the emerging European powers and ancient cultures of Africa and the Middle East.
The capital city of Valletta, nicknamed 'Proudest', is indeed a proud and imposing city, with it's walled fortifications and Grand Harbour dating back to the 1500's when founded by French nobleman Jean De Valletta. Valletta was deservedly honoured as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1980.
A visit to Gozo is a must when visiting Malta, a small island in the North West Gozo is rich in history and is diverse in it's character with both ancient and modern influences running through it's DNA.
Gozo boasts many beautiful churches, beaches, island coves and wonderful restaurants serving the fresh daily catch and is considered to be one of the best diving destinations in the Mediterranean due to it's vast array of sea life and crystal clear azure waters.
Our Resort – St Paul’s Bay
Nestled along the stunning coastline of the Maltese archipelago lies the picturesque St. Paul's Bay, a gem of the Mediterranean, and within it, the charming village of Qawra. Known for its captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, St. Paul's Bay offers an idyllic setting for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Qawra, a vibrant seaside resort town nestled within St. Paul's Bay, beckons visitors with its inviting atmosphere and wealth of attractions. Whether strolling along the scenic promenade, basking in the Mediterranean sun on its pristine sandy beaches, or exploring the rich history and architecture of nearby landmarks such as the Qawra Tower, there's no shortage of activities to delight every traveller.
For those craving a taste of Maltese cuisine, Qawra's array of restaurants and cafes serve up a delectable culinary experience, showcasing the island's diverse flavours and culinary traditions. And when the sun sets, the town comes alive with bustling nightlife, offering a vibrant mix of bars, clubs, and entertainment venues to suit every taste.
With its breathtaking scenery, rich history, and warm hospitality, St. Paul's Bay and Qawra capture the essence of Mediterranean paradise, inviting travellers to create unforgettable memories in this enchanting destination.
Santana Hotel ****
Discover Hotel Santana – Your Ultimate Choice in Qawra. Whether you're embarking on a leisurely escapade or a bustling holiday, Hotel Santana, a distinguished 4-star haven, guarantees to exceed your every expectation. Immerse yourself in bespoke service, luxurious accommodations, and top-notch amenities, ensuring an unforgettable stay.
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque St. Paul's Bay resort, the esteemed establishment boasts an enviable location just moments away from the vibrant promenade, a serene sandy beach, convenient public transportation, eclectic shops, bustling bars, and delectable dining spots. Enjoy seamless connectivity with complimentary Wi-Fi accessible in all guest rooms and public spaces. Indulge in the epitome of comfort and convenience at Hotel Santana – your quintessential sanctuary in Qawra.
Accommodation
Indulge in Comfort and Convenience in the Standard Rooms. Each of the standard rooms features twin beds and a charming balcony, offering a tranquil retreat for your stay. Adorned with contemporary decor in soothing Mediterranean hues, the standard rooms promise a serene ambience throughout your stay.
Room Facilities
- Private Balcony,
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Safe Deposit Box
- Complimentary Tea & Coffee Making Facilities (including tea & coffee)
- Centralized Heating & Air Conditioning
- En-suite Shower
- Satellite TV
- Radio
- Hair Dryer
Experience comfort and convenience at its finest in the standard rooms, designed to enhance your stay at Hotel Santana.
What is included in the tour
- Stay at the 4* Santana Hotel
- Your own single occupancy en-suite room
- Half Board - Daily Breakfast & Dinner
- Flights from London Gatwick
- Flights from your local airport at a small supplement
- All Taxes & Surcharges
- Airport transfers
- Free Excursion to Capital Valletta, Medina, St John’s Co-Cathedral & Barrakka Gardens
- Services of a GoSingles Rep on holiday
- Welcome get together
- Coordinated Singles only site-seeing and activities (Optional Extra)
- Meet other single, like-minded travellers who wish to socialise and make new friends
Flight Timings -
Summer (April-October)
Outbound - London Gatwick 15:25 - Malta 19:40
Inbound - Malta 20:20 - London Gatwick 22:40
Winter (November-March)
Outbound - London Gatwick 07:25 - Malta 11:40
Inbound - Malta 12:30 - London Gatwick 14:50
Price excludes Tourist Tax of approximately Euro 2/ person/ day to be paid locally
Malta
Malta is such a small island that everything is within easy reach with a day trip on a speedboat, a bus ride or a long stroll in the beautiful sunshine.
Valletta
Take a trip to visit St. John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta, which is considered to be the finest example of High Baroque architecture in Europe, with 7 chapels packed with opulent riches and of course the masterpiece ‘The Beheading of St. John The Baptist’ by Caravaggio himself.
Mdina
Visit Mdina Old City, the old capital of Malta, surrounded by historic walled fortifications, with narrow streets full of secrets and intrigue. Satisfy your curiosity and quiz the locals about the history of Mdina, whilst enjoying local fare in one of the town’s cafés or restaurants.
Island Of Comino
A holiday in Malta wouldn’t be complete without a boat ride to the island of Comino and the famous Blue Lagoon. Trek the rugged island coastline or spend the day enjoying the crystal clear blue waters whilst enjoying fresh seafood and your favourite beverage in the never ending sunshine.
Resturants & Bars
For those wishing to stay closer to the hotel there are plenty of restaurants and bars to whet your appetite with local cuisine, fresh daily seafood and Best of British home from home bars. The Charles Grech Bistro, the Black Sheep, Nappa Bar, Rubino, Ta’ Kris, La Vida Bar De Tapas, Little Argentina and The Step Down Bar are all highly recommended and offer a vast range of flavours to cater to everybody’s taste.
