The Hotel Metropole, Sliema Malta enjoys a great location minutes from a fabulous sea side promenade which is the pride and joy of this smart residential area. It is just 15 mins. walk around the bay to St. Julian's passing by cafe kiosks, restaurants, bars, swimming clubs and Mediterranean life in general.
The Metropole Hotel is a large, busy 3 star hotel that works well and offers excellent value for money. It has a warm atmosphere and the staff are a great asset in that they are helpful and friendly; nothing is too much trouble. Equally management is always in evidence ready to help out. The cheerful and airy reception area is immediately welcoming to start off your holiday on an excellent note!
Le Soleil, the large buffet restaurant situated alongside the reception is adorned with attractive murals and wide French windows, a combination which create a bright cheery atmosphere. Outside the restaurant and on the other side of the reception desk is the lobby with seating around a fire place and a few stairs that lead up to Le Metro Bar. It opens each evening and throughout the day during the winter and shoulder seasons.
There are 160 Bedrooms which are all en-suite and situated on 6 floors. Many of the rooms have balconies and those which overlook the main street are large and enjoy a side view of the sea. Others have smaller balconies while others still are inner looking and differ in size from single rooms to triple or quadruple ones. A Suite is also available. Air Conditioning is provided during key periods in Summer. A charge is effected should 24 hr. Air conditioning usage be requested. Kindly ask Reception.
On the first floor, there is a residents' lounge with TV and 3/4 Internet booths. The room is well lit and has colourful sofas. It is an ideal room for reading and playing cards or board games. The room can be separated with a partition and the far end is often used as a meeting room.
On the 6th floor there is a large all purpose room that is often used by special interest groups for their activities, be it games competitions, conferences or presentation purposes while the hotel will from time to time use it for special meal occasions and private functions.
On the Roof, there are 3 Sun-Decks and Splash Pool. There is also a pool bar and lunchtime grill open all day during the Summer, and during the evenings in the peak season. Showering facilities and sun-loungers are provided free of charge.
In winter and the shoulder months, there is an In-House Evening Entertainment Programme run in English and mostly featuring live music entertainment which is varied to suit most tastes. Frequency depends on season but seldom features fewer then three activities during any week. Special meals and entertainment are provided on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve.
