{"id":7028,"date":"2024-11-01T11:01:54","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T11:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelcommunication.net\/me-by-melia-opens-in-malta"},"modified":"2025-02-01T05:04:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T05:04:10","slug":"me-by-melia-opens-in-malta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/global-travel-news\/me-by-melia-opens-in-malta\/","title":{"rendered":"ME By Meli\u00e1 Opens in Malta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\"ME<\/a>Valletta, Malta, November 1, 2024 \/ TRAVELINDEX \/ Today marks the official opening of ME Malta in the seaside town of St. Julian\u2019s on the island\u2019s north-eastern coastline. Located on the water\u2019s edge and designed by the globally acclaimed Zaha Hadid as part of the Mercury Towers development, ME Malta is ME by Meli\u00e1\u2019s Maltese debut and marks the brand\u2019s second collaboration with Zaha Hadid, following the success of ME Dubai which opened in 2020.<\/p>\n

Set across 20 floors, the 113 rooms, 27 suites and 35 residences embody ME\u2019s signature avant-garde design<\/a>. Striking social and event spaces include three Thinking Labs, a Plenary Room and two Breakout Rooms. The hotel is also part of ME by Meli\u00e1\u2019s wider \u2018Culture Collective\u2019 programme, whereby guests can take part in a curated calendar of events including showcases from local artists and performances from the hottest names in music.<\/p>\n

Located on the hotel\u2019s 8th floor, Cabana Club is set to become Malta\u2019s premier rooftop, poolside beach club. Combining panoramic views<\/a> over the rocky coastline of St Julian\u2019s, modern Mediterranean menus, and a striking pool framed with plush cabanas and loungers, Cabana Club is the new destination to relax, dine, and party in style. Hot on the heels of Cabana Club is a new restaurant, Luciano by Gino D\u2019Acampo. The\u00a0menu, designed by Gino and his expert team, incorporates a selection of\u00a0classic Italian and experiential dishes.<\/p>\n

A signature\u00a0ME\u00a0by\u00a0Meli\u00e1 concept, the hotel\u2019s crowning jewel<\/a> is the Radio Rooftop bar, which will open in early 2025. Guests can indulge in a modern\u00a0menu of Asian sharing plates and signature cocktails while soaking up unobstructed views of the\u00a0Mediterranean, soundtracked by some\u00a0of\u00a0Malta\u2019s top DJs.<\/p>\n

Also set to open in early 2025, the Spa offers an experience that combines ancestral wellbeing techniques with the latest technology. Here, guests can choose from a menu of rejuvenating treatments that incorporate local, organic ingredients, from massages and facials to bespoke full-body rituals.<\/p>\n

One of Europe\u2019s most celebrated capitals of culture and leading LGBTQ+ destinations, Malta is perfectly aligned with the ME by Meli\u00e1 brand. Home to a balmy climate, rich history and endless opportunities for fun, the Maltese archipelago is a true Mediterranean gem, and ME Malta provides the ideal base from which to explore. A versatile destination with a vibrant nightlife, picturesque bays and luxury boutiques, St. Julian\u2019s offers a plethora of experiences for visitors and is just a few miles west of the capital city of Valletta.<\/p>\n

A curated collection of hotels<\/a> rooted in diversity, discovery and discernment, each ME property provides a space where culture and lifestyle can come together in unison. The growing portfolio embodies a contemporary European spirit, with flagship hotels including ME London and ME Milan. As the brand continues to expand into Europe\u2019s most captivating cultural capitals, ME Lisbon is next in the pipeline, set to open its doors in 2025.<\/p>\n

About ME by Meli\u00e1
\n<\/strong>Located in global cultural epicenters, ME by Meli\u00e1 is a collection of design hotels to discover contemporary culture through the lens of their bold, charismatic personality. ME by Meli\u00e1 brings destination, design and service together to deliver personal, enriching experiences for the stylish modern traveller. A stay at one of our hotels is more than just a vacation or a visit, it\u2019s an immersion in architecture, design, gastronomy and art that few can match.<\/p>\n

Contemporary culture is part of who we are. We express its creativity and energy in every aspect of our hotel experience. ME by Meli\u00e1 hotels thrive on the sensorial connection to their settings \u2013 the visual stimuli, the taste of exquisite local food, the uplifting culture of its citizens and cultural leaders. Embedded within each hotel\u00b4s ecosystem is a community of artists, influencers, creatives and technologies that raise the hotel to a must-see, and must-stay, destination for those who yearn for inspiration and energy. There are currently eight hotels in the portfolio across Europe, Middle East, The Americas and Mexico, including ME Dubai, ME Milan Il Duca, ME London, ME Madrid, ME Ibiza, ME Barcelona, ME Sitges and ME Cabo. Upcoming openings include ME Malta, ME Guadalajara, ME Lisboa and ME Marbella.<\/p>\n

About Meli\u00e1\u00a0Hotels International
\n<\/strong>Founded in 1956 in Palma de Mallorca (Spain), Meli\u00e1 Hotels International has more than 400 hotels open or in the process of opening, in more than 40 countries, and a portfolio of nine brands: Gran Meli\u00e1 Hotels & Resorts, ME by Meli\u00e1, The Meli\u00e1 Collection, Paradisus by Meli\u00e1, Meli\u00e1 Hotels & Resorts, ZEL, INNSiDE by Meli\u00e1, Sol by Meli\u00e1, and Affiliated by Meli\u00e1. The Company is one of the world’s leading hotel chains in the leisure segment and its experience in this area has allowed it to consolidate itself in the growing market of urban hotels inspired by leisure. Its commitment to responsible tourism has led it to be recognised as the most sustainable European hotel company in the world (chosen as “Sustainability Yearbook Member” in 2024 by S&P Global), as well as being a “Top Employer 2024” brand in Spain, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Italy, Germany, France and Vietnam.<\/p>\n

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