Many tourist hotels are in Sliema and St Julian’s, which neighbour each other just to the north of Valletta. Exiles in Sliema is justly a popular beach while the sands at Tigne have stunning views. For those keen on shopping, Sliema has Malta’s biggest shopping centres. Outstanding Hotels in Sliema & St Julian’s include Hilton Malta, Hugo’s Boutique Hotel Adults Only and AX The Palace.