64 THE WORLD OF HOSPITALITY
MALTA MARRIOTT HOTEL & SPA
RPW Design Unveil the Newly Refurbished
Malta Marriott Hotel & Spa
Hotel
Malta Marriott Hotel & Spa opens its doors this
month after an extensive renovation led by RPW
Design. The refreshed interiors of the hotel’s
public spaces, restaurants, bars and 301 guest
rooms perfectly blend modernised elements of
traditional Maltese craft with the heritage of the
hotel’s local area of Balluta Bay.
In order to create a local, authentic and
sophisticated aesthetic, RPW Design carefully
studied the culture and architecture of
Malta and the history of Balluta Bay. This
understanding is showcased throughout the
hotel with the studio’s clever use of warm
tones, natural materials and shapes. The design
highlights elements of traditional Maltese craft
in a modern way. Within the curtains and carpets
throughout the corridors and bedrooms, there
are subtle references to lace; artworks created
from locally made cement tiles decorate the
process. RPW Design carefully considered the drink in the evening. RPW Design has created
different spaces and how these will be used to a beautiful aesthetic that is both intuitive
create spaces that are adaptable to the modern for guests and functional for operations,
With five diverse restaurants and three bars, traveller who may have a business meeting underpinning the exceptional service that the
functionality was at the forefront of the design in the morning, but wants to enjoy a relaxed Malta Marriott team deliver.
interiors and hand-blown glass is incorporated
into the light fittings.