The Xara Palace

The Xara Palace offers an intimate and serene atmosphere, set in a beautifully restored historic setting. The Xara Palace has a distinctive collection of property facilities, including two restaurants, one rooftop terrace bar, a fitness centre, a small outdoor pool, 24-hour reception, concierge services, meeting rooms, wedding and event spaces, art-adorned common areas, valet parking, bicycle rental, and a complimentary shuttle to sister properties within the Xara Collection. With personalised guest care and elegant surroundings, The Xara Palace promises a peaceful retreat.

Each of the 17 rooms and suites combines classic Maltese architecture with modern amenities for a luxurious stay. Rooms include a king-sized bed, duck down feather duvet, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, minibars, and spacious bathrooms stocked with premium toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. Many rooms feature original stone walls, high ceilings, and charming windows overlooking Mdina’s quiet streets or the scenic countryside, offering a unique blend of character and comfort.

Mediterranean flavours meet local Maltese ingredients in every dish at The Xara Palace. Enjoy award-winning fine dining at deMondion, perched on Mdina’s bastions. Choose a more relaxed, traditional style of dining at the al fresco Trattoria AD 1530 in the palace’s courtyard. Or enjoy a sumptuous dinner in the privacy of your room. Evenings here are atmospheric yet intimate, with live piano music and Gourmet Wine Tasting Experiences on select nights, perfect for unwinding after exploring Malta’s rich heritage and nightlife nearby.