Gest vs Luna Holiday Complex
Both are in Mellieha, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelMellieha
Gest
- Guest rating
- 9.6 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
ApartmentMellieha
Luna Holiday Complex
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Luna Holiday Complex
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 350 m apart.
Choose Gest if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 9.0)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 16 / 169)
Choose Luna Holiday Complex if you want
- to be closer to the beach (500 m / 820 m)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 169 / 16)
Why is Gest better than Luna Holiday Complex?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 9.0)+0.6
- 2350 m closer to the area centre−350 m
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (16 vs 169 rooms)−153
Why is Luna Holiday Complex better than Gest?
- 1320 m closer to the beach (500 m vs 820 m)−320 m
- 2More guest reviews (61 vs 16), so the rating is more reliable×3.8
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (169 vs 16 rooms)×10.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Gest vs Luna Holiday Complex: which hotel is better? | Gest | Luna Holiday Complex |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.6 +0.6 | 9.0 |
| Location | 6.3 | 7.1 +0.8 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 7.5 | 8.6 +1.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.2 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.6 +0.6 | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 16 | 61 +45 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.3 | 7.1 +0.8 |
| Distance to Mellieha centre | 710 m −350 m | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 820 m | 500 m −320 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 21 | 22 |
| To the nearest food shop | 360 m | 50 m −300 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 16 | 169 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | 2024 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 18 +12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
350 m apart
Gest: city centre: 430 m, Malta International Airport (MLA): 18 km, beach: 820 m, 21 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
Luna Holiday Complex: city centre: 730 m, Malta International Airport (MLA): 18 km, beach: 500 m, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
Weather in Mellieha
Gest or Luna Holiday Complex: common questions
Which is better, Gest or Luna Holiday Complex?
Luna Holiday Complex leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Gest is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Gest or Luna Holiday Complex?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Gest is closer: 710 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Luna Holiday Complex.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Luna Holiday Complex is 500 m from the nearest beach; Gest is 820 m.
How far apart are Gest and Luna Holiday Complex?
The two hotels are 350 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score