Sliema
and the coastline up to neighbouring
St Julian's constitutes Malta's main coastal resort. It is a
centre for shopping, restaurants and caf'e life. Sliema is also a
major commercial and residential area and houses several of
Malta's most recent hotels. Sliema, which means `peace', was once
a quiet fishing town on the peninsula across Grand Harbour from
Valletta. The town began to develop rapidly in the early 20th
century as a summer resort for wealthier Valletta residents. Their
elegant villas and town houses line the quiet, inland streets. The
Sliema promontory offers on one side stunning views across to
Valletta and on the other, open sea views. The promenade, which
runs for several kilometres from Gzira just south of Sliema to St
Julian's, is ideal for walker and joggers. There are plenty of
seats along the promenade and on summer evenings the seafront
becomes a sociable meeting place for locals. The coastline has two
tower fortifications: a De Redin watch tower built in the 17th
century; the other was built by the British in neo-gothic style in
the 1880s.
Getting to the Bay View
Hotel in Sliema Malta : From the Airport in
Malta simply follow Signs to Valletta first then Sliema. The Bayview Hotel is
easily found on the Strand outskirts of Sliema and beginning of
Gzira.
Bayview
Hotel Address 143, The Strand, Gzira-Sliema. GZR 03. Malta
For your peace of mind
for a Malta airport transfer
you may also opt to book direct to the Bayview Hotel in sliema
at
www.malta-airport-transfer.com The driver will wait for
you just outside customs holding a mid size envelope with your name
printed on it

How to Get to Sliema Malta- Directions from
Airport Malta to Sliema
For malta Airport transfers to Sliema - Transport
to Sliema visit
www.malta-airport-transfer.com
From Malta International Airport exit, follow first signs
to Valletta then Sliema
Route summary
Start: Gudja Airport - Malta International Airport
End: Sliema
Total distance: 5.9 miles
Estimated Travel Time: 8 Minutes - Traffic permitting
Driving directions
1 Depart on Local Maltese road(s) (North-West) (0.3 mi) - Follow
Signs to Valletta , Sliema
2 keep RIGHT (North) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) -Follow Signs to Valletta ,
Sliema
3 Turn RIGHT (North-West) on to maltese road (0.3 mi) -Follow Signs to Valletta,
Sliema
4 keep RIGHT (North-West) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Valletta, Sliema
5 Turn RIGHT (North-East) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Valletta, Sliema
6 keep RIGHT (North-East) on to maltese road (0.2 mi) Follow Signs to Valletta,
Sliema
7 keep LEFT (North-East) on to maltese road (0.3 mi) Follow Signs to Valletta,
Sliema
8 Turn RIGHT (South-East) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Valletta, Sliema
9 keep LEFT (North-West) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Valletta, Sliema
10 Turn RIGHT (North) on to maltese road (0.7 mi) Follow Signs to Valletta,
Sliema
11 Turn LEFT (West) on to maltese road (0.2 mi) Follow Signs to Valletta, Sliema
12 keep RIGHT (North-East) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Valletta, Sliema
13 keep LEFT (North) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Valletta, Sliema
14 Turn RIGHT (North) on to maltese road (0.3 mi) Follow Signs to Valletta,
Sliema
15 Merge on to maltese road Follow Signs to Valletta, Sliema
16 keep LEFT (West) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Valletta, Sliema
17 Turn RIGHT (North) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Valletta, Sliema
18 keep LEFT (North) on to maltese road (0.5 mi) Follow Signs to Valletta,
Sliema
19 keep LEFT (North) on to maltese road (0.2 mi) Follow Signs to Valletta,
Sliema
20 Turn RIGHT (North-East) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to Valletta,
Sliema
21 keep LEFT (North) on to maltese road Follow Signs
to Gzira, Sliema
22 keep LEFT (West) on to maltese road (0.2 mi) Follow Signs to Gzira,
Sliema
23 keep LEFT (West) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to Gzira, Sliema
24 Turn RIGHT (North) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Gzira, Sliema
25 Turn LEFT (West) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to Gzira, Sliema
26 keep RIGHT (North) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to Gzira, Sliema
27 Turn RIGHT (East) on to maltese road (0.1 mi)
Follow Signs to Sliema
28 Turn LEFT (North) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Sliema
29 keep RIGHT (North) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Sliema
30 keep LEFT (North) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
31 keep RIGHT (North) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Sliema
32 keep RIGHT (East) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Sliema
33 keep LEFT (North-East) on to maltese road (0.3 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
34 keep RIGHT (North-East) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
35 keep RIGHT (East) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Sliema
36 keep LEFT (North) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) You
Should Be on the Sliema Strand
37 keep RIGHT (North-East) on to maltese road (0.3 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
38 keep RIGHT (East) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
39 keep LEFT (North) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
40 Turn RIGHT (East) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
41 keep RIGHT (North) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
42 keep LEFT (North) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
43 keep RIGHT (North) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Sliema
44 Turn RIGHT (East) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Sliema
45 Turn LEFT (North) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
46 Turn RIGHT (East) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Sliema
47 Turn LEFT (North) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
48 Turn RIGHT (East) on to maltese road Follow Signs to Sliema
49 Turn LEFT (North) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) Follow Signs to
Sliema
50 Turn RIGHT (East) on to maltese road (0.1 mi) YOU
ARE ON TOWER ROAD SLIEMA.
Follow Tower Road coastline towards
Valletta for Sliema Centre on the Strand ("Ix-Xatt Ta Sliema")
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