Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Luqa travel guide

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With a population of 6 076, Luqa is a must-see destination in , Malta. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Luqa has to offer.

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When to visit Luqa

Luqa in February
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel
Luqa in February
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Luqa in August, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 10 °C, with an average temperature of 13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 110 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Luqa, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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How to Get to Luqa

Plane

When flying to Luqa, you’ll arrive at Malta Airport (MLA), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Luqa from the United Kingdom departs from Bournemouth and takes around 3h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Luqa is to pick up a car hire from Valletta, which is about 5 km from Luqa. You’ll find branches of Movis and Alma Car Hire, among others, in Valletta.

Plane

When flying to Luqa, you’ll arrive at Malta Airport (MLA), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Luqa from the United Kingdom departs from Bournemouth and takes around 3h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Luqa is to pick up a car hire from Valletta, which is about 5 km from Luqa. You’ll find branches of Movis and Alma Car Hire, among others, in Valletta.

Airports near Luqa

MLALuqa Malta Intl

Airlines serving Luqa

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Luqa

Most booked hotels in Luqa

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The Phoenicia Malta
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£431+
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La Falconeria Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£157+
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The Embassy Valletta Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£223+
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Osborne Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£101+
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Pebbles Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£51+
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Grand Hotel Excelsior
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£191+
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Hiring a car in Luqa

Hiring a car in Luqa costs £16 per day, on average, or £97 if you want to hire it for 6 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Luqa Malta Intl.

Expect to pay £1.09 per litre in Luqa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £13.07 and £17.43. The most frequently booked car type in Luqa is Luxury (Mercedes-Benz C-Class or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 31% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Luqa costs £16 per day, on average, or £97 if you want to hire it for 6 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Luqa Malta Intl.

Expect to pay £1.09 per litre in Luqa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £13.07 and £17.43. The most frequently booked car type in Luqa is Luxury (Mercedes-Benz C-Class or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 31% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Luqa

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