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About the Hotel

Qawra Bay, St. Paul's Bay, Malta, SPB 1981
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
7.9
/10
3.5
3.9
/5

The AX Sunny Coast Resort & Spa offers a 4-star experience with a full spa and fitness facilities, including jacuzzis and a squash court. This family-friendly St. Paul's Bay hotel features a sizeable external pool and a heated indoor pool, ideal for year-round relaxation.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at AX Sunny Coast Resort & Spa include apartments equipped with balconies that offer views of the Mediterranean Sea. Each accommodation features a fully equipped kitchenette, a living area with a flat-screen TV, and ample space for families.

Dining & Nearby Options

On-site dining options are available, including nearby restaurants such as The Village Gossip, Ocean Basket, and Duo Restaurant, all within 0.5 km. Guests can find numerous local cafés serving breakfast and snacks.

Leisure & Wellness

The spa at the Leisure Club features treatments such as massages and holistic methods designed to rejuvenate guests. In addition, the property offers various leisure activities, including a well-equipped gym with world-class fitness equipment.

Location & Transportation

AX Sunny Coast Resort & Spa is situated 20 km from Malta International Airport, with accessible bus stations within walking distance. Nearby landmarks include Bugibba Water Park and the Malta Classic Car Collection Museum, offering plenty of activities for guests.

“This hotel stands out with its self-catering apartments near St. Paul's Bay, Maltese Islands, ideal for families and extended stays. I noted that the full spa services and diverse leisure activities offer a blend of relaxation and engagement. It's a balanced choice for travelers seeking both convenience and cultural immersion, but some may find the furnishings a touch dated.”
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Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
3 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa Location

Qawra Bay, St. Paul's Bay, Malta, SPB 1981
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Qawra Bay, St. Paul's Bay, Malta, SPB 1981
Nearby
Il- Qawra
2000 ft
Tourists Street
Malta Classic Car Collection Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Basket Malta
200 ft
Qawra Road
Chaplins
200 ft
Qawra Coast Road Under sunny coast hotel
Coffee Circus
400 ft
Dawret Il
The Boathouse Restaurant
200 ft
Triq Il-Luzzu Off Qawra Beach Road
Brunch n Munch
100 ft
Triq Il-Luzzu The Sunny Coast Lido. Triq Il-Luzzu
Duo Restaurant
400 ft
Dawret Il-Qawra
Quattro Fratelli
300 ft
Qawra Road
The Coral Cove Restaurant
400 ft
c/o Seashells Resort at Suncrest Dawret il-Qawra
Luzzu Restaurant
400 ft
Triq Il-Qawra
Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Qawra
700 ft
Triq Il-Qawra Qawra Coast Road
Zigumar Restaurant
600 ft
Triq Il-Luzzu San Pawl Il Bahar
Garra Dine Wine Cafe
1000 ft
Triq Il-Qawra White Dolphin Complex
Explore St. Paul's Bay
Explore St. Paul's Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malta National Aquarium
Malta National Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
A spectacular aquarium showcasing local marine life and exotic species with engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
Bugibba Water Park
Bugibba Water Park
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly water park with thrilling slides and pools, perfect for a day of fun in the sun.
Ghallis Tower
Ghallis Tower
10 minutes' walk
An iconic coastal tower offering stunning views and a glimpse into Malta's history with informative exhibits.
Bugibba Beach Water Sports
9 minutes' walk
Engaging in thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing directly at Bugibba Beach for adventurous guests.
Xemxija Heritage Trail
15 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking trail offering beautiful landscapes and insights into Malta's history, ideal for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Ocean Basket Malta
Ocean Basket Malta
1 minute' walk
A relaxed seafood restaurant known for its fresh platters and ocean views. Vegetarian options are available.
Brunch n Munch
Brunch n Munch
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery serving delicious brunch items and specialty coffee, perfect for families and solo diners alike.
Oracle Casino
Oracle Casino
11 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming, entertainment, and dining options in a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for night-time fun.
Amazonia Complex
Amazonia Complex
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly entertainment venue featuring arcade games and outdoor activities, perfect for all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
St. Paul's Bay11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Malta International (MLA)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Sunny Coast Resort Club

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
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AX Sunny Coast Resort & Spa is appreciated for its excellent location near the sea, with easy access to restaurants and shops, and a bus stop right next to the building. The apartments feature sea views and balconies, with kitchens equipped for cooking; some guests, however, have noted that the decor could use updating. There's access to both indoor (including a hot tub) and outdoor pools, providing options for relaxation, though the outdoor pool can be quite cool, especially in colder months.
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Review score
Based on 852 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Staff
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Pros
Outdoor pools
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Fully equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Cons
Loud air conditioner
Slippery bath
Guest reviews
based on 852 reviews
7.7/10
based on 2189 reviews
7.9/10
Harry from United Kingdom
Single
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 08, 2026
8/10

Solid stay overall

ample equipmentnice balcony
I found the gym had ample equipment. It included treadmills and weights. The apartment was clean upon arrival, and the balcony offered some nice space (perfect for morning coffee!).
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Alexander from Germany
Family with children
one-bedroom apartment
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
8.5/10

comfortable stay, some small issues

apartment sizeequipped kitchengreat balconygood location
I appreciated the apartment's size. It suited my needs well. the kitchen had glasses, cups, plates, and cutlery. i found this useful. the balcony was a great addition. i also liked the location as there were nice restaurants nearby.
the air conditioning was not particularly effective in the apartment! i found this a little disappointing though it wasn't unbearable
Location
9/10
the hotel has convenient access to a nearby bus stop, which makes transportation simple. several highly-rated restaurants are located close to the hotel, providing diverse choices for dining. ferries are also accessible nearby, offering additional transportation options for exploring the area.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools. This allows guests to swim regardless of the weather. a gym is available to all guests. It provides options for exercise. luggage storage is provided. This service is helpful for early arrivals or late departures.
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Leo from Germany
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 18, 2025
9.0/10

lovely stay by the sea

great locationhelpful staffineffective air conditioning
The location was fantastic. I especially loved that it was so close to the sea. the bus stop right next to the building made exploring simple. i found some great restaurants nearby, and the hotel staff were helpful and lovely (i will always remember their kindness).
The air conditioning wasn't effective. It made the room a bit uncomfortable at times.
Rooms
9/10
the apartment was spacious and very bright with a great sea view from the room. i appreciated the cleanliness and found the large, comfortable bed quite relaxing after a long day. the room was well-equipped for self-catering.
Dining
8/10
nearby, there were restaurants with playgrounds for children making it perfect for families (i thought that was a nice touch). the hotel provided discounts at local restaurants which was a bonus. several restaurants are within easy walking distance.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel featured both an outdoor and an indoor pool. i noted that there was access to a gym and spa to use. fresh towels and showers were conveniently available near the pool area.
Service
10/10
the staff was friendly and accommodating, they were always willing to help. i found them very responsive and ready to assist with any request.
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James from United Kingdom
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 22, 2025
6/10

Reasonable stay with some drawbacks

spacious roomcomfortable bedconvenient locationoutdated furniturecleanliness issuereused towels
My room was spacious. The bed was comfortable and allowed restful sleep. The location is convenient with many restaurants nearby (I liked the variety).
The furniture seemed outdated. Cleanliness was an issue. I found some garbage remained . The pool towels were reused (this was unexpected).
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Colin from United Kingdom
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 03, 2025
9/10

Excellent Stay with Great Amenities

equipped kitchensea scenario
I had a very nice apartment with a fully-equipped kitchen. I could easily prepare my own meals enjoying the space. The indoor pool was light and warm. The outdoor pool was in a beautiful sea scenario. There are plenty of sunbeds by the pool.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides convenient access to both an outdoor and an indoor spa pool. The fitness center offers multiple options. A well-kept gym is available, nice for consistent exercise during your stay.
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Layla from United States
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 29, 2025
8.5/10

Comfortable stay with great amenities

friendly staffnearby restauranteasy transportationineffective air conditioning
I found the staff very friendly. They were always available and responsive. The bus stop is right in front of the hotel, so transportation was easy. Several restaurants and supermarkets are nearby, which i really liked (i didn't have to go far for anything).
The air conditioning wasn't very effective, especially during the warmer days. It struggled to keep the room cool, a little uncomfortable at times.
Rooms
9/10
The spacious apartment had a nice big bed and good facilities. The rooms were clean and provided all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay (i was like i was at home).
Facilities
8/10
There is access to both outdoor and indoor pools, providing options for different weather conditions. The pool area is shared with neighboring hotels and features a great space to relax. You can enjoy amenities and views from the pool.
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Steven from United Kingdom
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:June 30, 2025
8.7/10

Excellent stay. Many amenities are available

spacious apartmentexcellent sea viewseasy sea accesshelpful staff
I found my apartment quite spacious and well-equipped. The balcony offered excellent sea views. This was a welcome surprise. I could easily access the sea from the hotel, which I enjoyed daily. Staff members were consistently helpful and friendly. They promptly addressed all my requests.
The air conditioning unit was a bit noisy, however, it was manageable.
Location
9/10
The location is great with a bus stop conveniently located right outside the hotel. Several shops are easily accessible near the hotel offering everyday necessities, which I found really useful. Several restaurants are also in proximity.
Dining
8/10
There is a coffee shop next door, named 'chlaplains', that I found offered great beverages. Many Italian restaurants are close to the hotel. Guests have many options in the surrounding area for dining. I appreciated that.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, which are great additions. I noticed that the indoor pool was clean, and the water temperature felt pleasant. The gym is also available, although I did not use it.
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FAQs
About Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa from Malta International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Malta International Airport, which is about a 21-minute drive.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Malta National Aquarium (2 km) and Birdlife Sanctuary Center (3 km).
What amenities does Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa offer for relaxation and wellness?
The hotel features a full-service spa, indoor and outdoor pools, jacuzzis, and a fitness centre.
Are there any on-site dining options at Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants and a poolside bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a private balcony.
Is parking available at Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa?
Handicap parking is available at the hotel.
What types of activities are available at Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa for families?
The hotel offers a children's play area, children's pool, and babysitting services.
What language is spoken by the staff at Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is the nearest beach from Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa?
The nearest beach is located approximately 800 m from the hotel.
What fitness facilities are available at Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa?
The fitness facilities include a fully equipped gym with cardiovascular machines, weights, and a squash court.
Are there any local restaurants within walking distance of Ax Sunny Coast Resort & Spa?
Local restaurants such as Duo Restaurant, Cheeky Monkey Gastropub, and Brunch n Munch are all within 0.5 km.

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