The hotel Santana Hotel & Spa is especially popular with honeymooners and is located approx. 150 m from the Bugibba Beach, a rocky beach, linked by a shuttle service (where applicable, a fee). At the beach are sun umbrellas and sun loungers for a fee. The tourist centre is about 150 m away. The town Bugibba is around 700 m away (Mellieha around 9 km, Valletta around 16 km). A supermarket can be reached after around 10 m. It is 400 m from the hotel to the nearest bars and restaurants. Also the nearest disco is around 400 m away. Further entertainment facilities such as a cinema are approx. 2 km away. The following attractions can be reached from the hotel: Casino (approx. 200 m away), Casino (approx. 200 m away), Classic car museum (approx. 100 m away) and AQUARIUM (approx. 400 m away). For mobility during your holiday, there are a bus stop (approx. 100 m away), a car rental company and a motorcycle rental. For medical treatment in emergencies there is a hospital around 20 km away. The airport (MLA) is approx. 18 km away. The hotel and airport are linked by a chargeable shuttle (private ground transfer) (private ground transfer, where applicable, for a fee). Another airport (MLT) is located approx. 0 m away.
Facilities
Partially renovated in 2026, the 8-storey 2nd row beach hotel has 268 rooms. It offers its guests a 24h reception (check-in from 15:00, check-out until 11:00), a lobby with bar, 5 lifts, air conditioning, a safe (for free), a free parking area , a security entry system, a money changing facility and a sky bar (10:00 - 17:00). For the meals, there is a restaurant (air-conditioned). You will be warmly welcomed in both the hotel’s bars. WiFi is available for free. For guests with physical disabilities the hotel has a barrier-free access, a wheelchair accessible lift and a number of wheelchair accessible bathrooms. Room cleaning is free of charge. Room service and laundry / ironing service are available for a fee. For the concierge service the hotel charges a fee (where applicable).
Room description
Standard Room (Balcony):
The rooms are equipped with twin bed, extra bed (sofa bed), baby cot (for free), tiled floor, kettle (for free), minibar (for free), balcony or terrace, internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning (from January to December) and centrally controlled heating (from January to December). Bathroom with shower. Towels are changed daily (free of charge). Bed linen is changed 2 times a week (free of charge).
Standard Room (Balcony):
Comfort Room (Balcony):
Towels are changed daily (free of charge).
Comfort Room (Balcony):
Standard FamilyRoom (Balcony):
The rooms are equipped with twin bed, extra bed (sofa bed), baby cot (for free), tiled floor, kettle (for free), minibar (for free), balcony or terrace, internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning (from January to December) and centrally controlled heating (from January to December). Bathroom with shower. Towels are changed daily (free of charge). Bed linen is changed 2 times a week (free of charge).
Standard FamilyRoom (Balcony):
Standard Suite (Balcony):
The rooms are equipped with twin bed, extra bed (sofa bed), tiled floor, kettle (for free), minibar (for free), balcony or terrace, internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning (from January to December) and centrally controlled heating (from January to December). Bathroom with shower. Towels are changed daily (free of charge). Bed linen is changed 2 times a week (free of charge).
Standard Suite (Balcony):
Standard Suite (Balcony):
SingleUse Standard Room (Balcony):
Towels are changed daily (free of charge).
SingleUse Standard Room (Balcony):
SingleUse Comfort Room (Balcony):
Towels are changed daily (free of charge).
SingleUse Comfort Room (Balcony):
Food & Drink
Breakfast (from 07:30 - 10:00) from the buffet. Half board: breakfast and dinner. Half board Plus: breakfast and dinner and beverages during meals in selected bars or restaurants. Full board: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast and lunch and dinner only in selected restaurants. Full board Plus: breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as beverages during meals breakfast and lunch and dinner only in selected restaurants. All inclusive: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast and lunch and dinner only in selected restaurants or bars. Water at certain times. Soft drinks (08:00 - 01:00), coffee and tea (16:00 - 18:00), cakes and pastries (16:00 - 18:00), small snacks (08:00 - 21:00), beer (08:00 - 01:00), wine (08:00 - 01:00), cocktails (08:00 - 01:00), national alcoholic drinks (08:00 - 01:00), free internet and free use of safe (with deposit). Earlier check in and later check out possible (according to occupancy / availability).
Entertainment
Sports and entertainment: Fitness (for free). Approx. 200 m away from the hotel watersports activities are available (partly from local providers). A golf course is located approx. 20 km from the hotel. Bicycle rental. Wellness (open from 08:00 - 19:00): Solarium and whirlpool free of charge. Spa area, sauna and massages available for a fee. Entertainment for adults: live music. Child supervision: babysitting (for a fee). Gaming Room (where applicable, for a fee).
Additional information
Additional fees may apply for certain facilities, amenities or activities. Some services depend on the local climatic conditions and the season. Languages spoken: English, German, French, Italian, Polish and Maltese. Accepted methods of payment: Visa, Euro / MasterCard, American Express and Diners Club.
Important note
The Ministry of Tourism has decided to introduce an eco?tax for accommodation in hotels for all bookings with a travel period starting from 1 April 2016. The tax is not included in the travel price and must be paid directly at the hotel on site. A refund is not possible.
Until 30 June 2026, the tax for guests aged 18 and over amounts to ¤0.50 per person per night (maximum ¤5.00 per person per stay).
From 1 July 2026, a tax of ¤1.50 per person per night (maximum ¤22.50 per person per stay) will be charged for guests aged 18 and over.
For scheduled arrivals at the destination from 04:00 a.m., the hotel room is only available on the day of arrival from the official check-in time of the respective hotel. The official check-out time of the hotel on the day of departure must also be observed. This includes return flights until 3.00 a.m. on the following day. Early check-in or late check-out can be booked via our service team, subject to availability and for an additional charge.
Information about refurbishment work
Incidents|General|Renovations - Interior Pool|Comment:Hotel Santana indoor pool is closed the month of August every year for a period of 2 weeks for yearly maintenance.
Incidents|General|Renovations - Interior Pool|Consequence:Closed
Incidents|General|Renovations - Interior Pool|Solution:None