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About the Hotel

6 Thornton, Sliema, 3143

Close to the beach

Great

8.7

8.8

/10

4.5

4.3

Loved by 1926 Le Soleil Hotel & Spa guests

Amazing staff

Immaculate rooms

Lovely amenities

Vegan options

Spa facilities

Varied breakfast

"The rooftop pool was incredible."

Jade from United Kingdom

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"Room was spacious and the infinity pool that met the ocean was one of the best perks of the hotel."

Liliya

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"The hotel is in a GREAT area, valletta is a short bus journey as well as 3 main shopping areas within walking distance as well as lots of lovely restaurants."

Amy S from United Kingdom

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1926 Le Soleil Hotel & Spa features an elegant beachfront experience complemented by an array of luxurious amenities. As a 4-star Sliema hotel, it offers a diverse culinary journey, a renowned spa, and access to a seasonal beach club. Guests enjoy well-appointed rooms with impressive views and modern facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at 1926 Le Soleil Hotel & Spa include elegant decor and modern comforts. Options range from deluxe rooms with private balconies to spacious family suites accommodating up to four guests. Guests can also enjoy suite amenities such as complimentary massages and stunning sea views.

Dining & Culinary Options

Dining options include Margaux, which offers Southern French-inspired cuisine, and Le GV, a Michelin-starred restaurant with seasonal menus. The hotel also features Sunny's Lounge for drinks and light bites and the 1926 Beach Club for outdoor dining during summer.

Leisure & Wellness Facilities

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & Spa provides leisure amenities such as a rooftop pool, aquatonic pool, and a wellness-focused spa offering bespoke treatments. Activities are also available at the beach club, where guests can indulge in relaxing beachside experiences.

Business & Local Area Accessibility

The hotel features a modern meeting space, the Salvatore Suite, designed for business needs with necessary technical support. Transportation services include nearby bus stops and ferry terminals, facilitating convenient access to prominent sites such as Valletta and the National Museum of Fine Arts.

“The hotel strikes me as a place that understands refined relaxation, especially the rooftop restaurant and beach club; I envision evenings spent savoring Michelin-starred cuisine or signature cocktails by the sea. Its spa adapts Swiss wellness practices, and I appreciate the family-sized rooms, a thoughtful touch. A blend of personalized service and Mediterranean charm distinguishes it in Sliema.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureLush Chill-Out

The spa access was a great treat to relax after sightseeing. Private hire of the spa was amazing and brilliant value.

Olivia from Canada

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DiningFoodie Heaven

Michelin-starred restaurant!. Breakfast buffet was good and had lots of vegetarian options. Food quality was very impressive.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesFancy Surprises

Rooms are well appointed and spacious. The Tablet had restaurant menu. There was a Nespresso machine with complimentary capsules.

Mei from China

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Sports & FitnessPoolside Bliss

Rooftop pool was excellent. The beach club was great with a nice pool and access to the sea.

William from Australia

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Choose your room type

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Front desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class
Fitness studio

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at .

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Savor the essence of Mediterranean dining at 1926 Le Soleil Hotel & Spa, featuring distinctive venues that cater to diverse palates. From the romantic rooftop to the vibrant seaside, each dining option promises an enchanting experience, blending local flavors with exquisite culinary artistry.

Margaux
International cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy and elegant, perfect for intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
Delicious specialties crafted from fresh, local ingredients, promising a memorable dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Le GV Rooftop restaurant
Mediterranean, with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Romantic rooftop setting with stunning views
Key Offerings
Modern Mediterranean dishes and refreshing cocktails, served directly to sun loungers; open for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday, Wednesday to Saturday from 07:00 to 23:30.

Location

6 Thornton, Sliema, 3143

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City landmarks

Church

St. John's Co-Cathedral

1.5 mi

Garden

Upper Barrakka Gardens

1.7 mi

Castle

Fort Manoel

1.4 mi

Landmark

National War Museum

1.8 mi

Museum

National Museum of Fine Arts

1.2 mi

Palace

Auberge de Castille

1.4 mi

Church

Church of Saint Augustine

4200 ft

Landmark

Saint Joseph Parish Church

1.4 mi

Church

St Paul's Pro-Cathedral

1.2 mi

Museum

The Malta Experience

1.8 mi

Public Building

Auberge D'Italie

1.4 mi

Museum

National Museum of Archaeology

1.4 mi

Church

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

3700 ft

Church

Church of Saint Francis

4600 ft

Landmark

Church of Saint Barbara

4700 ft

Bay

Balluta Bay

1.1 mi

Nearby

Church

Stella Maris Parish Church

1600 ft

Shopping Area

The Point Shopping Mall

1800 ft

Restaurants

Ta' Kris Restaurant

1400 ft

80 Fawwara Lane

Margaux

300 ft

Thornton Street

Coffee Circus Tigne

300 ft

MOMO's Ristorante Tigne

500 ft

Tigne' Seafront

fernando gastrotheque

800 ft

Restaurant Al Solito Posto Malta

1200 ft

Bisazza Street Level 0 The Plaza Shopping Centre

NapolEat Playa

800 ft

Ix - Xatt Ta' Qui - Si - Sana

1926 Beach Club

600 ft

Quisisana Seafront

Mosaico Food Experience

800 ft

1 Triq Tigne'

Cafe Cuba

1600 ft

Triq Ix-Xatt ta_ Tigne

Tea Fusion Bubble Tea

1200 ft

Bisazza street Food Hall

Explore Sliema

Local Activities and Attractions

National Museum of Fine Arts

15 minutes' walk

Collection of European art in a historic palace, featuring local and international works with free admission on certain days.

Upper Barrakka Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour and Valletta, perfect for a leisurely stroll with beautiful gardens and historical monuments.

Fort St Elmo

25 minutes' walk

Historical fortification showcasing Malta's military history, featuring a museum and panoramic views of the sea.

St John's Co-Cathedral

20 minutes' walk

A stunning Baroque cathedral known for its ornate interior and Caravaggio paintings, an essential part of Malta's art heritage.

Water Sports at MedAsia Playa

2 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports including jet-skiing and paddleboarding, with rental services available for an exciting beach day.

Yoga at Qui Si-Sana Gardens

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered in serene gardens, perfect for wellness seekers to unwind amidst nature.

Margaux

1 minute' walk

Chic eatery with a modern atmosphere serving Mediterranean cuisine; known for its fresh seafood and local specialties.

Ta' Kris Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Traditional Maltese dishes in a quaint environment; highlights include rabbit stew and homemade pasta.

MOMO's Ristorante Tigne

2 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant with a vibrant ambiance; offers pizza, pasta, and gluten-free options in a casual setting.

Casa Rocca Piccola

20 minutes' walk

Historic house museum featuring guided tours that explore Maltese history; great for families with educational insights.

Valletta Waterfront

25 minutes' walk

Lively promenade with bars and live music; hosts various events including food festivals and nightlife entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Sliema 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 18 min · 7.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Plevna

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & Spa is frequently praised for its modern rooms and strategic location, just a short walk from the Sliema ferries for convenient access to Valletta. Guests often enjoy the ample breakfast and appreciate the hotel's amenities, including the indoor pool and spa. While most find the rooms comfortable and well-equipped, some guests have noted that the standard rooms can be on the smaller side, with limited closet space. The hotel's beach club, complete with an infinity pool, is a highlight for many, offering a relaxing spot close to the numerous shops and restaurants in the area.

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

7.5 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Staff

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Clean room

Great spa

Cons

Room renovation

Construction noise

based on 809 reviews

4.5/5

emma from united kingdom

Single

superior double or twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 07, 2026

9.0/10

fantastic experience

great location helpful staff well-equipped gym

i found the front desk staff to be super nice. i could leave my bags before check-in and use the facilities which i appreciated. the workout room exceeded my expectations and i found it very well equipped. the hotel's location near restaurants and the dock was very convenient.

the rooftop pool reservation system only had about ten sunbeds available, so i couldn't book one.

Service

9/10

the staff members were friendly. they greeted us each time we entered the lobby. i also found them willing to assist with any requests i had promptly and effectively.

Facilities

9/10

the rooftop pool area provided amazing views. the hotel app allowed easy check-in and room access. the breakfast buffet included varied options and champagne, so every morning was awesome.

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Aaron from United States

Family with children

Superior Double or Twin Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 30, 2025

6/10

Mixed feelings about the stay

inconsistent housekeeping insufficient storage

The location was good. It was close to restaurants and the ferry.

The room lacked storage. There was only an open rack wardrobe with shelves too high or low to be useful. Housekeeping was inconsistent, and we often had to request items like towels and coffee that should have been restocked. The turndown service felt more like a restocking errand than a genuine service, i expected more consistency in amenities for a hotel of this rating.

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Ella from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 29, 2025

6/10

missing information limited closet

We missed it! Standard rooms are REALLY small with limited closet space. This made it hard for two people with luggage. (Honestly, I expected a little more room.)

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John from United States

Single

Superior Double or Twin Room

4 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 16, 2025

9/10

keypad entry filling breakfast friendly staff

the room had a keypad entry system. i found the breakfast filling and plentiful. the staff were very friendly (i especially liked the service at the bar).

the air conditioning was difficult to adjust.

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