★★★★ · Hotel · Mellieħa · Malta
Solana Hotel and Spa
Solana Hotel and Spa is a 4-star hotel in Melliħa, Malta. Melliħa is a town in the Northern District of Malta, set on a ridge in the north of the island. It is known for Melliħa Bay (Għadira), Malta's largest sandy beach, and for its proximity to the Ċirkewwa ferry terminal for Gozo. Malta's hotel sector is overseen by the Malta Tourism Authority, ensuring that properties like this one meet consistent quality and licensing requirements. Points of interest within the locality include Fort Mellħieħa, Għadira Bay, and Il-Latnija Sinkhole. Malta's history is written in stone: Baroque churches, Crusader-era fortifications, megalithic temples older than Stonehenge, and the honey-coloured limestone streets of Valletta, Europe's smallest capital and a UNESCO World Heritage City. Direct bookings can be made via the hotel's own site at solanahotel.com. Guests can check rates and availability on Booking.com, which lists the full range of Malta's licensed accommodation.
Quick Facts
- Category
- 4-star hotel
- Locality
- Mellieħa, Malta
- Website
- www.solanahotel.com
- Coordinates
- 35.95720°N, 14.36256°E ↗
Location & Getting There
Solana Hotel and Spa is in Mellieħa. Straight-line distances to key Malta transport points:
Straight-line (as the crow flies) — road distance will be higher. View on OpenStreetMap ↗
Getting here by bus
Mellieħa is served by 11 bus routes.
Mellieħa bus guide →Times are reference data — verify live departures with Malta Public Transport.
Things to See Nearby
Points of interest within 2.1 km of Solana Hotel and Spa:
- Fort305 m
4 min walk - Arch. site546 m
7 min walk - Museum1.2 km
14 min walk - Arch. site1.8 km
22 min walk - Attraction2.1 km
25 min walk
Nearby from this hotel
Heritage landmarks in Mellieħa
- Red Tower — Saint Agatha's Tower on the Marfa Ridge
- Popeye Village — Film set turned family attraction at Anchor Bay
Beaches within 5 km (approx.)
- Mellieħa Bayapprox. 1.8 km
- Golden Bayapprox. 3.1 km
- Armier Bayapprox. 3.3 km
Viewpoints within 5 km (approx.)
- Popeye Village Viewpointapprox. 2.0 km
- Saint Paul's Island Viewpointapprox. 3.1 km
Verified 2026 festas in Mellieħa
- St Joseph3 May 2026
- St Joseph30 August 2026
- The Nativity of Our Lady8 September 2026
- Our Lady of Mellieħa27 September 2026
- Our Lady of the Rosary4 October 2026
About the area
Melliħa is a town in the Northern District of Malta, set on a ridge in the north of the island. It is known for Melliħa Bay (Għadira), Malta's largest sandy beach, and for its proximity to the Ċirkewwa ferry terminal for Gozo.
- Mellieħa has a dedicated locality guide covering its history, sights and transport.
- 3 recorded beaches are within 5 km, giving coastal access from this base.
- 2 catalogued viewpoints are within 5 km, giving guests a short trip to a verified vantage point.
- Mellieħa has a verified 2026 festa calendar (5 feasts on record) — village feast season can affect street access and noise around the dates.
- Mellieħa has an accommodation cluster of 10 hotels and guest houses in the registry, so alternatives exist nearby if this property is unavailable.
Booking & Availability
Data note
This hotel page combines ImaginaMalta hotel registry data with nearby source-backed locality, viewpoint, landmark, beach and festa datasets where available. Details such as rates, availability and facilities can change; confirm booking terms directly with the hotel or booking provider.
Verified data · OpenStreetMap 2026-06-08
| Hotel name | Solana Hotel and Spa |
|---|---|
| Stars | 4 stars |
| Type | Hotel |
| Address | — |
| City | Mellieħa |
| Island | Malta |
| Country | Malta |
| Latitude | 35.95720°N |
| Longitude | 14.36256°E |
| Malta Airport (MLA) | 15.2 km |
| Valletta | 15.1 km |
| Gozo ferry (Ċirkewwa) | 4.1 km |
| OSM snapshot | 2026-06-08 |
| Data source | OpenStreetMap (ODbL) |
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