Luna Holiday Complex

Mellieħa 35.96573700, 14.35912800 , Marfa Road (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsLuna Holiday Complex frequently receives high praise for its exceptional location, being conveniently positioned near beautiful sandy beaches and close to bus stops, which provide easy access to various attractions on the island. Guests appreciate its serene and peaceful surroundings, modern facilities including a well-maintained rooftop pool, an on-site supermarket and a diving center. This makes it an ideal choice for beach lovers, explorers and those seeking a tranquil retreat.

Breakfast at Luna Holiday Complex has mixed reviews. Many guests enjoy the tasty and plentiful buffet offerings with a range of sweet, savory, hot and cold options, though some find the variety limited and repetitive. Despite some criticisms regarding freshness and value for money, the breakfast generally satisfies most guests' expectations.

The dinner service is well-regarded with a rich and varied buffet that includes pasta, meat, fish and desserts. The dining areas are clean with friendly and helpful staff. The rooftop bar, known for its great ambiance and stunning views, along with live entertainment, adds to a lively dining experience. While there are occasional complaints about specific food items and service issues, the overall dining experience is positive with the hotel catering to dietary needs such as gluten-free and dairy-free options.

Rooms at the Luna Holiday Complex are largely appreciated for their spaciousness, cleanliness and self-catering utilities. Many rooms are newly renovated, modern and well-equipped, providing a comfortable stay. However, some guests have noted occasional issues like outdated decor, noise problems and maintenance concerns. The hotel's cleaning schedule receives some critiques but generally maintains a high standard of cleanliness, contributing to a pleasant stay.

Staff at the hotel are widely praised for their friendliness, professionalism and attentiveness. Guests frequently describe the team as accommodating and supportive, contributing positively to the atmosphere. Though there are occasional mentions of less favorable interactions with the reception staff, the prevailing sentiment notes a welcoming and helpful environment.

WiFi service at Luna Holiday Complex has received mixed feedback. While some guests enjoy excellent, stable connections particularly in public areas, others experience weak or unreliable service, especially in their rooms. These inconsistencies have been noted by several visitors.

The gym at the complex is a well-equipped and appreciated amenity, despite being small and having some layout issues. The free gym access contributes positively to the overall guest experience, complementing the hotel's other facilities.

The pool experience is a highlight for many guests, particularly the rooftop pool with its stunning sea views and peaceful ambiance. The hotel offers a variety of well-maintained pools catering to different preferences, although some guests note crowding and cooler water temperatures at times.

Lastly, bed comfort receives mixed reviews. While some guests find the beds comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep, others experience issues with hard mattresses, noisy beds and discomfort. Improvements in bed and pillow quality could enhance the overall sleep experience.

Overall, Luna Holiday Complex often exceeds the expectations for a three-star hotel with many guests noting its excellent value for money, prime location and satisfactory amenities, making it a commendable choice for travelers.
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Aparthotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
This complex is Green Key and MTA Eco-certified. Over 98% of its lighting is LED or energy-saving, and it uses sensors and key card switches for energy management. It utilizes solar collectors for hot water and highly efficient heat pumps.

Dog Friendly Aparthotel
This aparthotel welcomes dogs up to 25kg and has designated pet-friendly rooms. There is ample space around the property for walks, and they provide a pet policy document and registration form for a smooth check-in process. It is one of the few hotels that explicitly states it welcomes pets.

3-Star Aparthotel
This aparthotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience. It's situated in Mellieha, providing easy access to the town's attractions and beaches. It features a swimming pool, restaurant, and bar.

Aparthotel with Outdoor Pool
Offers multiple swimming pools and a rooftop terrace. Great for families and long stays.

Aparthotel for Honeymoon

Aparthotel with Swimming Pool

  Heated Pool    Indoor Pool    Panoramic View Pool    Pool Lap Lanes    Outdoor Pool  


Aparthotel with Gym

Aparthotel with Pool Lap Lanes

Aparthotel with Panoramic View Pool

Aparthotel with Indoor Pool

Aparthotel with Heated Pool

Room Types
Standard Studio Self-catering studio with balcony. It offers views of the village of Mellieha or the swimming pool. The seating area can be equipped with a sofa bed.

Superior Studio This large, self-catering studio has air conditioning and a private balcony. It offers views of the village of Mellieha, or of the Luna's internal courtyard. Please note that some of this studios are facing third party properties, fewer of those offer a Juliette balcony. We allocate randomly according to property needs.

Superior Family Apartment Featuring a balcony and a seating area, this apartment comes with air conditioning, a kitchenette with an oven and a flat-screen TV. The bathroom includes an hairdryer. Some apartments are in the annex building and may be accessible only by stairs.

Penthouse Suite Our Newly refurbished Penthouse Suites located on the top floor offers an open plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area, along with two bedrooms and a private terrace with sunbeds. This luxurious space is perfect for both couples looking for a romantic escape and families in search of quality time together. The Penthouse Suite also comes with a private veranda and outdoor dining area. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity, as we only have two Penthouse Suites available. The two suites have a slightly different configuration but have the same amenities.

About Luna Holiday Complex
License: AH/0199
Guest Reviews
8.1
Very Good
Location
Luna Holiday Complex is frequently praised for its exceptional location. Guests note that it is conveniently situated near beautiful sandy beaches, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and water sports. The close proximity to the sea and a variety of beaches, including the renowned Mellieha Beach and Ghadira Bay, is highlighted. The hotel's setting also offers easy access to bus stops, which are often just minutes away, facilitating travel across the island to destinations such as Valletta and the ferry ports for Gozo and Comino, making it perfect for those interested in exploring the northern part of Malta.

Several reviews emphasize the hotel’s strategic placement close to local amenities including restaurants, bars, supermarkets and shops, which enhances the overall convenience for guests. The presence of a bus stop right outside the hotel is particularly appreciated, providing excellent public transportation options and making it easy to reach various sights and attractions.

The structure is also noted for its quiet and peaceful surroundings, contributing to a relaxing stay. Additionally, some reviews mention the excellent view from the rooftop pool and the hotel's well-maintained modern facilities, which include an on-site supermarket and diving center. Overall, Luna Holiday Complex stands out as a prime location for beach lovers, explorers and those looking to enjoy a tranquil retreat.

Breakfast
At the Luna Holiday Complex, breakfast garners mixed reviews, reflecting a broad spectrum of experiences. Many guests highlight the positive aspects, such as tasty and delicious offerings and a variety that includes sweet, savory, hot and cold options. The breakfast buffet is frequently described as plentiful, generous and even fantastic with an ample selection satisfying many guests' expectations.

However, there are recurring mentions of limited variety and repetitiveness with some guests noting that the breakfast is practically the same every day. This lack of variation leads to several describing the meal as average or just okay. Some reviews also mention a disappointing value for money and the quality of certain items being below expectations, including canned fruits and instant coffee.

On a positive note, the buffet includes options catering to various preferences, such as British and continental styles, adding a degree of versatility. While there are some criticisms regarding the freshness and swift replenishment of items, guests generally find the breakfast good enough with specific praises for the hearty and abundant servings.

Overall, while some improvements, especially in variety and freshness, could enhance the breakfast experience at Luna Holiday Complex, many guests still find it a satisfactory start to their day.

Dinner
Luna Holiday Complex offers a decent selection of food for lunch and dinner, available both à la carte and in buffet style. While some guests found the dinner buffet to be basic and somewhat on the expensive side, others appreciated the plentiful and good quality meals available. The buffet dinner is rich and varied, including multiple dishes such as pasta, meat, fish and a selection of desserts. Guests also noted the dining areas as clean and well-maintained with friendly and helpful staff.

The hotel's bar received positive feedback for its good range of drinks and enjoyable atmosphere. The rooftop bar, in particular, was highlighted for its brilliant ambiance and stunning views. Entertainment is a key feature with live music and karaoke available several nights a week, contributing to an overall lively and enjoyable dining experience.

Additionally, the option to dine at local nearby restaurants provides guests with alternative dining opportunities. While some critiques mentioned specific food items that were less than satisfactory and occasional service issues, the general consensus is that both the bar and restaurant offer delicious food often at a better price compared to nearby eateries.

For those with specific dietary needs, including gluten-free and dairy-free options, the hotel does cater to such requirements. Although there is an additional charge for half board or using the dinner buffet, many guests found the food satisfactory to excellent with the cocktails and late-night dining options being particularly well-received.

Rooms
Luna Holiday Complex offers a mixed yet predominantly positive experience for guests, particularly with their spacious rooms and well-equipped amenities. Many of the rooms are praised for their generous size, cleanliness and overall comfort. The small kitchenettes in the rooms are a convenient feature, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with all the necessary cooking utensils. This self-catering aspect is highlighted as a significant advantage.

The rooms also offer modern amenities; in many cases, they come equipped with effective air conditioning and functional layouts. Rooms described as newly renovated or modern were particularly appreciated for their updated and clean appearances. There's a consistent mention of larger room sizes, comfortable beds and well-maintained conditions, contributing to a generally comfortable stay.

However, several guests noted some drawbacks, including rooms that lacked natural light, outdated decor and occasional maintenance issues like broken balcony doors, faulty air conditioning or worn-out bathroom fixtures. Some rooms faced busy roads leading to noise problems and others had views of less desirable sites, such as cemeteries. Additionally, the hotel's cleaning schedule, which might not meet all guests' expectations, has been mentioned as an area needing improvement.

Despite these shortcomings, the overall feedback leans towards satisfaction, particularly for those who value space, essential self-catering facilities and cleanliness. The location is well-regarded with convenient proximity to local attractions and beaches. The hotel seems to particularly shine for guests who prioritize practical, spacious accommodations over luxury.

Beds
Guest reviews of Luna Holiday Complex provide a mixed picture when it comes to the beds. While several guests enjoyed comfortable beds and spacious rooms, a significant number of reviews highlighted areas for improvement. Many guests found the mattresses and pillows to be too hard, leading to discomfort and even back pain for some. There were mentions of beds being noisy with some experiencing issues with mattresses that moved or separated, especially when two single beds were pushed together to form a double.

Despite these concerns, there were also remarks about good bedding, particularly in newly renovated rooms. Reviews mentioned the need for better bed linens and more comfortable pillows. Bed comfort was inconsistent with terms like "good beds", "very comfortable" and "comfy beds" interspersed with comments describing them as "uncomfortable", "hard" and "stiff".

Overall, while some guests appreciated the comfortable and spacious aspects of their rooms, improvements in mattress firmness and pillow quality could significantly enhance the sleep experience at Luna Holiday Complex.

Cleanliness
The Luna Holiday Complex impresses with its high standards of cleanliness and modernity. Many guests have praised the hotel for its spotlessly clean rooms and well-maintained common areas. Daily housekeeping ensures that rooms are clean, fresh and equipped with clean towels, although a few guests mentioned that cleaning occurs every other day, which was not a significant issue for them. Several positive reviews highlighted the cleanliness and modern furnishing of the rooms, making them comfortable and pleasant.

Guests appreciated the overall tidiness, from the spotless facility to the beautiful, clean structure of the complex. The cleanliness extends to the outdoor areas as well with both the rooftop pool and the beaches receiving mentions for being well-kept and clean. The hotel staff, known for their efficiency and friendliness, contribute to maintaining this high standard.

However, there were a few isolated complaints about inconsistent cleaning schedules and issues with towel and sheet changes. Some guests observed lapses, such as old or stained towels and occasional room cleaning mishaps, like dirty shower curtains or mold in bathrooms. Despite these few concerns, the majority of guests found the cleanliness of the Luna Holiday Complex to be exemplary with numerous remarks on the consistent upkeep of the entire facility. Overall, the hotel’s cleanliness is one of its most frequently praised attributes, making it a commendable choice for travelers.

Staff
The reviews for the staff at Luna Holiday Complex are largely favorable, endorsing a welcoming and friendly environment. Guests frequently describe the staff as very friendly, helpful and accommodating with specific praise for their professionalism and attentiveness. The reception, restaurant, cleaning and bar staff all receive commendations for their kindness and supportive nature. Reviewers highlight several instances of staff going above and beyond, offering great customer service and valuable support when needed.

Additionally, the management's responsiveness and the quick check-in process have left positive impressions. Some guests mentioned specific individuals who stood out for their exceptional service, such as a bartender named Milan and a helpful person named Rita.

However, there are occasional mentions of less favorable experiences, particularly with the reception staff not being consistently friendly or helpful. Some reviews note moments of unresponsiveness and a mechanical attitude among certain staff members. Despite these few criticisms, the overall sentiment reflects a dedicated team contributing to a pleasant and welcoming atmosphere at the Luna Holiday Complex.

Wi-Fi
Guests at Luna Holiday Complex have expressed mixed experiences regarding the WiFi service at the hotel. Many appreciated the efforts of the staff who were helpful in resolving WiFi-related issues. Some guests experienced excellent, stable and high-quality WiFi, especially in the lobby and certain rooms with some even recognizing it as free of charge in specific areas. However, the WiFi quality varied significantly with several guests noting weak, slow or unreliable connections. There were frequent mentions of the internet being intermittent, choppy, disappearing after rain and cutting off when stepping out to the balcony. While some reported WiFi working well for a few days before stopping, others found it consistently slow or non-functional, particularly in their rooms. Overall, while the WiFi service received praise from some guests, many others found it to be lacking in reliability and speed.

Gym
The Luna Holiday Complex offers guests free access to a well-equipped gym, which has become increasingly popular among visitors. The gym is appreciated for its quality, although some reviews mention it is small and the equipment placement is not always logical. Despite these few drawbacks, guests find the gym comprehensive and enjoy using it during their stay. The fitness center complements the hotel's other facilities, such as pools, bars and a supermarket, providing a well-rounded experience for those looking to stay active while on holiday. Some minor issues include early room cleaning and an additional fee for gym access mentioned by a few visitors. Overall, the gym is seen as a valuable amenity, contributing to the enjoyment and relaxation of many guests.

Pool
Luna Holiday Complex offers a delightful pool experience with a variety of well-maintained options for both adults and families. The standout feature is the rooftop pool, celebrated for its stunning panoramic sea views, peaceful ambiance and modern facilities, including a bar and jacuzzi. The adults-only pool on the 6th floor ensures complete relaxation, while the separate family pool on the ground floor caters to children, although it can be quite cold. The sky pool and lounge area provide a romantic and aesthetic retreat with a convenient location.

Despite the rooftop pool occasionally being crowded and the water temperature sometimes on the cooler side, guests appreciate the clean, tidy and spacious pool areas. The indoor pool, although sometimes noted to be noisy, adds to the variety, particularly during colder months.

Other amenities near the pools include a well-equipped gym and evening live music, enhancing the overall experience. Although some guests find the pools a bit small, the combination of beautiful views, clean facilities and thoughtful division between adult and family areas makes the pool experience at Luna Holiday Complex particularly pleasant and enjoyable.

3 Star
The Luna Holiday Complex generally meets or even exceeds the expectations of a three-star hotel with several guests noting that it deserves more than its official rating. The hotel offers experiences well above average, supported by its good location and excellent value for money. The pricing is fair and appropriate for a three-star hotel with some visitors remarking that the accommodation provides good value for the cost.

While the hotel is noted for being basic and somewhat old-fashioned, it offers amenities that are in line with its three-star rating. For example, the option of two pools and a particularly remarkable rooftop pool, which some guests consider to be of five-star quality, adds a touch of luxury to the experience.

However, there are mixed feelings regarding other aspects. Some guests found the service and staffing to be lacking and there were concerns about the cleanliness of the facilities. Criticisms also include that the price-quality ratio can sometimes feel disproportionate with some guests feeling it does not entirely justify the cost.

In summary, Luna Holiday Complex is a solid choice for those seeking an affordable stay with satisfactory facilities and a few standout features, especially the rooftop pool. While it may not compete with high-end resorts, it offers good value for a three-star hotel, making it a great option for budget-conscious travelers.

Heated Pool
The Luna Holiday Complex offers a heated indoor pool that many guests have found quite pleasant and a real bonus to their stay. The availability of a heated pool has received praise, especially since it provides a comfortable option for relaxation. Visitors also appreciate the sky pool, which features warmer water and offers a different experience.

However, some guests have noted issues with the temperature consistency, mentioning that the heating seems to be insufficient during the winter months. The rooftop pool and family pool have been reported as particularly cold and there are some mix-ups regarding the jacuzzi, which unfortunately is not heated.

Overall, the indoor heated pool stands out as a highlight, making it a valuable amenity for guests seeking a warm swim regardless of weather conditions.

Outdoor Pool
Luna Holiday Complex offers a variety of pool experiences that have garnered positive feedback from guests. The standout feature is undoubtedly the rooftop pool, widely praised for its incredible views and overall beauty. This sky pool provides a stunning and picturesque setting with many guests remarking on how the experience was fantastic and amazing. Cleanliness is a high priority, consistently mentioned in relation to both the pool and the overall facility.

The hotel includes an adults-only pool that has received favorable reviews, being described as beautiful and always clean. In addition to the rooftop options, there is also a family-friendly outdoor pool available, providing something for guests of all ages.

However, some noted that the outdoor pool can be uncomfortably cold, especially during the cooler months of February and March. Additionally, the rooftop pool has specific operating hours, generally closing around 6 pm, which might be inconvenient for some evening swimmers.

Overall, guests have appreciated the multiple pools at Luna Holiday Complex with the rooftop pool frequently highlighted as a key feature that enhances their stay.

Indoor Pool
The Luna Holiday Complex offers a variety of swimming options, including a notable indoor pool that has received mixed reviews. Many guests appreciated the indoor pool for being a good relaxation spot after a long day and highlighted that it is accessible outside of the summer season. Some were pleased with the addition of seawater, referring to the pool as amazing and excellent. The presence of a gym and kind staff added to the overall positive atmosphere of the hotel. However, there were consistent mentions that the indoor pool was often cold with a few patrons noting issues related to chlorine and cleanliness. The rooftop pools, on the other hand, were highly praised for their excellent setup and views, providing an adults-only area and a pleasant experience for guests. While varied in size and slightly small, both the indoor and outdoor swimming areas offer an appealing respite for guests looking to unwind.


Yes, Luna Holiday Complex has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool, Pool Lap Lanes, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Luna Holiday Complex.

Yes, Luna Holiday Complex welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Luna Holiday Complex.

Yes, Luna Holiday Complex has a gym.

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