It's as nice as it looks. You'd have to be spiderman to dive into the sea from the balcony, though. Bill was superbly helpful, and he arranged airport transport which was hassle free. If you plan on relying on bus transport, be aware that at some hours the southbound buses will not stop to pick you up, being overcrowded. There is not much need for insulation on Malta, and noise from the waves on the beach, yapping dogs etc. may be heard quite well inside. The Luna minimarket is good for day to day shopping, but closes at 6. My son was happy to find lots of water type Pokemon nearby. There are cruises to Comino and Gozo departing practically next door.