Grand Hotel Excelsior Lvx, SliemaGrand Hotel Excelsior Lvx in Sliema, Malta has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 65 of 72 hotels we score in Sliema. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.4 before correction: Tripadvisor 3.4. Rooms from about $388 a night (cached, not a live quote).Grand Hotel Excelsior Lvx is a large seafront hotel situated in Valletta. It features over 400 guest rooms and suites, each equipped with a king-size bed, a workspace, and a seating area. Guests can choose between inland or sea views from their bathrooms. The property provides access to a private beach and marina, alongside both indoor and outdoor swimming pools. On-site facilities include a full-service spa, a health centre, and several restaurants serving international food. It suits families and business travellers due to the inclusion of a business centre and kid-friendly amenities. One limitation is the large scale of the property, which may feel busy during peak periods.What stands out

Private beach and marina access

Multiple swimming pools

Full-service spa and sauna

On-site international dining

Watch out for

Large scale property

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