Mellieha travel guide

Mellieha Tourism | Mellieha Guide

You're Going to Love Mellieha

With a population of 10 003, Mellieha is a must-see destination in , Malta. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mellieha has to offer.

When to visit Mellieha

Mellieha in November
Estimated hotel price
€42
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mellieha in November
Estimated hotel price
€42
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Mellieha in August, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 9 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 112 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Mellieha, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Mellieha

Plane

When flying to Mellieha, you’ll arrive at Malta Airport (MLA), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mellieha from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 5h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Mellieha is to pick up a car hire from Luqa, which is about 16 km from Mellieha. You’ll find branches of SICILY BY CAR and CarWiz, among others, in Luqa.

Plane

When flying to Mellieha, you’ll arrive at Malta Airport (MLA), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mellieha from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 5h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Mellieha is to pick up a car hire from Luqa, which is about 16 km from Mellieha. You’ll find branches of SICILY BY CAR and CarWiz, among others, in Luqa.

Airports near Mellieha

Airlines serving Mellieha

Lufthansa
Good (4,623 reviews)
KLM
Good (850 reviews)
SWISS
Good (928 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,464 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,294 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,933 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,484 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,746 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (709 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,447 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mellieha

From 5-star hotels such as the Radisson Blu Golden Sands Resort & Spa, Golden Bay to great affordable options like the Luna Holiday Complex, Mellieha offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €131 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €111 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mellieha

Most booked hotels in Mellieha

Qawra Palace Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
€97+
Porto Azzurro Aparthotel
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
€56+

Hiring a car in Mellieha

Expect to pay €1.34 per litre in Mellieha (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €16.05 and €21.39. Standard (Class Convertible or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mellieha, while also 33% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €1.34 per litre in Mellieha (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €16.05 and €21.39. Standard (Class Convertible or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mellieha, while also 33% cheaper than other types, on average.