Riviera Resort Marfa Malta
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Description:
The fresh and stylish architecture, design and décor
combined with professional leadership and teamwork reflects the highest
standards of hospitality and service. The Barceló Riviera Resort & Spa is
situated in one of the most picturesque areas in the touristic north of
Malta, just across the channel from the sister islands of Gozo and Comino.
The resort enjoys a quiet and relaxing location, immersed in pristine
countryside and boasting unspoilt shoreline and sea. Regular boat
trips and excursions to the islands and the Blue Lagoon depart from the
marina, which is situated across the pedestrian promenade in front of the
resort.
Mellieha Bay, the island's largest sandy beach is just
a couple of minutes away by car or bus. A regular public bus service
connects the resort to all major towns on the island including the
historic capital Valletta, the nightspots of St. Julian's and the shopping
mecca of Sliema.
All areas and facilities are accessible by persons with
special needs and the lack of traffic makes it particularly suitable for
those seeking fresh sea and country air as well as a safe and clean
environment.
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Riviera Resort
Marfa - Limits of Mellieha |
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Riviera Resort: Accommodation
& Room Types:
Most of the 200 lavishly furnished guest rooms, including a number of suites,
enjoy an enchanting view of the Mediterranean Sea and the islands of Comino and
Gozo. Others enjoy views of the tranquil Maltese countryside or views of the
bay. All rooms have air-conditioning and central heating, satellite TV and
radio, direct dial telephone, mini bar, safety deposit box, data port connection
and ensuite bathroom complete with hairdryer.
A choice of room types is available to suit our guests' special requirements,
whether traveling on leisure or business. Non smoking rooms, rooms for the
physically challenged and family/interconnecting rooms are also available.
Hotel Indoor/Outdoor Facilities:
The Elyseum Spa: The Elysium Spa offers a
full range of thalassotherapy treatments, with programs tailored to each
individual's requirements. The Spa places an emphasis on wellness, where
fitness, pampering, beauty and relaxation are blended to achieve a more finely
tuned balance between mind and body.
Well-being is found in a variety of massage treatments, ranging from deep
tissue, holistic and aromatherapy to lymphatic and reflexology. Thalgo and
Finders trained Beauty Therapists cater to the client's individual needs,
whether for skin, nails, body or lifestyle.
The Spa's unique design also includes an indoor pool, separate spa pool, jacuzzi,
steam and dry saunas and other hydrotherapy treatments such as the Vichy, Body
Blitz, Hydromassage Bed and Hydrotherapy Tubs all of which incorporate the
benefits of seawater.
The Elysium Spa is known for its friendly atmosphere created by a professional
team of therapists and offers an exuberant freedom of choice - there is
something for everyone!
Scuba Diving: The SubwayScuba Diving
School at The Barceló Riviera Resort & Spa is a PADI 5 Star IDC Centre and
incorporates an indoor training pool for beginners. Here you are taught
everything you need to know about diving by our professional qualified team.
Courses can be held in your own language, books, videos CD-Roms and exams are
also available in most languages. We like to make things easy for you.
The philosophy at The SubwayScuba Diving School extends to a real sense of
responsibility for the conservation of the undersea world. Throughout courses
and dive expeditions our instructors and guides pass on their experience and
skills, not only to achieve safety and responsibility that the sport requires,
but also to ensure the same for the environment.
The SubwayScuba Diving School offers lessons delivered in most European
languages. Courses from beginner to instructor and 15 Specialty courses to
choose from. Instructor Development Courses and Instructor Examinations
throughout the Year. An in-house Medical Practitioner is available at all times
to offer guidance and assistance to all those making use of our facilities.
The Subway Scuba Diving School has a well-stocked retail outlet offering a large
variety of the latest equipment from CRESSI SUB, SCUBAPRO, MARES, SPIRO, etc. An
Indoor training pool for training is also available as well as showers, changing
rooms and lockers.
PADI(Professional Association of Diving Instructors) is the largest dive
training organisation in the world, therefore all of its courses are recognised
throughout the world. Whether you are an absolute beginner or you have trained
with another organisation, PADI extends an open arm to welcome you to start or
continue your diving education. Take advantage of the vast range of diving
materials and ideas that have helped make scuba accessible to everyone.
Riviera Resort Marfa: Surrounding Area : Towns and
Villages nearby
Mellieha, Marfa, Cirkewwa, St. Pauls' Bay, Xemxija.
Cirkewwa ,Selmun and Marfa Malta
Marfa and Selmun are districts of Mellieha and stand on either side of the town.
Marfa is the peninsula marking the north-west limits of Malta. It is known for
its busy embarkation point at Cirkewwa to the Gozo ferry and the Comino boat.
High on top of Marfa ridge is St Agatha's Tower, also known as the Red Tower,
erected by the Knights in 1649. The White Tower stands at Ahrax Point. The whole
Marfa peninsula was well fortified in colonial days and remains of the defensive
walls are a common sight in the area. There are also some good diving sites in
this area. Cirkewwa and Marfa face the islands of Comino and Gozo providing some
fantastic views from various points. This part of the island is the most abrupt
but its coast also boasts the best beaches in Malta with spectacular views of
the other islands.
Driving Directions:
Getting There: Bus 45 from Valletta. Bus Route Map
Directions From Airport: follow signs to Gozo and drive along the Salina coast
road,past Bahar Ic-Caghaq,Madliena,all the way through Xemxija and Mellieha past
Mellieha Bay "Ghadira" up the hill and finally down towards Cirkewwa and Marfa.
Malta
Airport Transfer to Hotel on Arrival:
Book Airport Transfer to
Riviera Resort
Distances:
- 10 Minutes walk to City centre
- 60 Minutes drive to Airport
- 10 Minutes walk to Amenities
- 0 Minutes walk to nearest beach or seafront
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A CAR IN MALTA
Getting around nearby By Public Transport - to Valletta City.
A bus stop is about 10 minutes walk but car hire is recommended for proper
exploration of the island.
- by Car Hire -Recommended if you want to get
around more freely
Attractions nearby or in the
vicinity up to 30 mins drive or less:- Scuba Diving
Sunbathing at the Beaches
Paddleboat rentals Wind Surfing Surfing Water Skiing
Snorkeling ,Swimming
Boating rentals Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing Sailing Yachting Jet Skiing
Horse riding Hiking
Cycling Bike Rentals
Tennis Golf Ice Skating
Parasailing Paragliding Skydiving
Entertainment (Some attractions are only
available in the summertime)
Out and about
:Restaurants Cofee Shops
Shopping
Country Walks
Touristic Tours Historic Visits /Tours
Day Cruise
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