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Venue & Stay · Malta 2026

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Every venue is paired with hand-picked partner hotels at preferred rates — all within easy reach of the poker room.

Play & Stay View schedule

Tour Stop · 2026

Malta

19–26 Jan 2026

Portomaso Casino Visit casino

Partner Hotels

Our official partner hotels for this stop, with preferred rates and support from the Guest Relations team.

Partner

Hilton Malta

The official partner hotel at Portomaso Marina, sharing the tower complex with the casino. Elegant rooms, four pools and a seafront spa, just seconds from the poker room.

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Hotels Nearby

Further places to stay close to the venue — from the casino doorstep to quieter corners of the city.

AX The Palace

A stylish five-star in Sliema with a rooftop pool and skyline views towards Valletta. Quiet spot by the promenade, fifteen minutes by car from the casino tower.

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Corinthia St Georges Bay

Five-star comfort on its own peninsula at St George's Bay, minutes from the action. Several pools, fine restaurants and Mediterranean views from most rooms.

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The Westin Dragonara Resort

Set on the Dragonara peninsula next to St Julian's, with two pools and a private beach. A short walk from Portomaso and a long-time favourite with visiting players.

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Hyatt Regency Malta

Contemporary five-star luxury in St Julian's, two minutes from the Portomaso tower. Rooftop pool, serene spa and some of the freshest rooms on the island.

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InterContinental Malta

A large resort hotel in the heart of St Julian's, ten minutes on foot from the casino. Highline suites, a private beach club and one of the island's best pool decks.

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Marriott Malta

Grand resort living on Balluta Bay with sea-view rooms and a lush urban spa. An easy stroll along the promenade brings you to St Julian's and the casino tower.

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Where to Eat

Places to eat within easy reach of the venue, from fine dining to relaxed family spots.

ION Harbour

Simon Rogan's two-Michelin-star flagship high above Valletta's Grand Harbour. Britain-meets-Malta tasting menus in the island's most celebrated dining room.

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Noni

Michelin-starred dining in a vaulted Valletta townhouse, led by chef Jonathan Brincat. Maltese roots meet French technique in a superb seasonal tasting menu.

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De Mondion

Michelin-starred fine dining atop the Xara Palace in medieval Mdina. Refined tasting menus and sweeping island views from the bastion terrace at sunset.

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Tarragon

Refined Mediterranean fine dining in St. Paul's Bay, led by one of Malta's most celebrated chefs. Seasonal tasting menus, fresh local seafood and a curated wine list right by the water.

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Caviar & Bull

Modern Mediterranean dining at the Hilton — prime steaks, fresh seafood and signature small plates. A stylish setting with marina views and an extensive cocktail and champagne selection.

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Rampila

Maltese and Mediterranean cuisine served inside Valletta's historic bastion walls. Candle-lit stone interiors, a charming terrace and classic dishes made with the freshest island produce.

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Things to Do

Make the most of your trip between sessions — culture, nature and nightlife around the venue.

Valletta Old Town

Explore Malta's UNESCO World Heritage capital: baroque streets, harbour views and centuries of history. English is Malta's official language, so tours, menus and museums work effortlessly.

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Blue Grotto Boat Trip

Take a traditional boat through the sea caves and shimmering blue waters of Wied iz-Zurrieq. English-speaking skippers throughout, best enjoyed in the soft morning light.

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Mdina — The Silent City

Wander the medieval walled town of Mdina, a maze of quiet alleys and noble palaces. English-guided tours run daily, and the rampart views at sunset are unforgettable.

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Guest Relations

Elevate your poker journey with unique service.

At the Diamond Poker Series, players don't just compete in top-tier tournaments — our dedicated Guest Relations team is here to answer questions, assist with hotel bookings, and connect you to the best offers through our trusted partners.

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