The Westin Dragonara

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Westin Dragonara Hotel
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Westin Dragonara in Malta
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Location within Malta
Hotel chain Westin
General information
AddressDragonara Road St.
Julians STJ 02
Malta
Coordinates 35°55′30″N14°29′35″E / 35.925107°N 14.493148°E / 35.925107; 14.493148
Opening1997
(renovated in 2006)
Owner Polidano Group
Technical details
Floor count8
Other information
Number of rooms413

The Westin Dragonara Hotel is a hotel in Paceville, St. Julian's, Malta. It is located near the Dragonara Palace, both being at Dragonara Point. The hotel is situated 5 minutes away from the island's major highway which connects all major sites in Malta. It is owned by Polidano Group.

After renovating its Luxury Bay Suites in 2018, the hotel announced in July 2020 it has completed a €40 million makeover. The conception of the renovated suites and guest rooms was made by London-based interior designer Lynne Hunt. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta". hospitalitynet.org. August 16, 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  2. "The Westin Dragonara Resort completes €40 million renovation". newsbook.com.mt. July 2, 2020.