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The Westin Dragonara Resort

Name: The Westin Dragonara Resort
Address: Dragonara Road St. Julian's, STJ 3143, Malta, Malta
Telephone: +35621381000
Price range: $160–$5,483
Rating: 4.6

Dragonara Road St. Julian's, STJ 3143, Malta

Forbes ★★★☆☆

Google 4.6

Overall 56

Lowest upcoming

$160

2 Dec 2026

Highest upcoming

$5,483

4 Mar 2027

Median nightly

$286

across 365 upcoming days

Cheapest week

29 Nov to 5 Dec

43% below annual median

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Review

Synthesized from Forbes Travel Guide

Forbes ★★★☆☆ Recommended

Character and identity

Set on its own seaside peninsula on Malta's coast, this 408-room resort centres on a villa-style lobby flooded with light through floor-to-ceiling windows and spreads across the rock to two lido decks that drop straight into the Mediterranean. The newer Luxury Bay suites occupy a waterfront annex with kitchenettes, free-standing tubs, rain showers and terraces. Five restaurants cover the range, from fine dining at Palio's Trattoria to tapas and wine at the Boathouse Lounge inside a 19th-century stone boathouse on the water. Add the Reef Club pool, a PADI dive centre, a gym with indoor pool, and the Dragonara Casino in a Marquis Scicluna palace.

Who's it for

Best for:
Couples and families who want a resort with real sea access rather than a city hotel, divers drawn to Malta's wreck and reef sites, and guests who like multiple restaurants, a casino, and pool-and-lido days on a single peninsula without having to leave the grounds.

Should look elsewhere:
Travellers chasing a boutique, design-led stay will find the scale (over 400 rooms) and resort format too big and too busy. If you want a true sandy beach rather than rocky lido access into deep water, look further afield.

Bottom line

The pull here is the peninsula itself: two private lidos, a serious dive operation, and waterfront dining in a historic boathouse, all wrapped around a large resort footprint. Book a Luxury Bay suite in the waterside annex for the best room product, or stretch to a Presidential Penthouse if the four-bedroom layout and private pool deck justify the spend.

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