Kempinski San Lawrenz Resort & Spa

Gozo is an unspoilt island at the centre of the Mediterranean where the sea is crystal clear and unpolluted and the sun shines most of the year. The Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz  has been designed to bring guests the highest standards of comfort in idyllic surroundings with a stress-free environment.

The Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz was built on the far west side of Gozo near the small village of San Lawrenz within easy reach of all the sites and places of interest on the island.

It provides space for 122 airy rooms consisting of Suites, Junior Suites, Premium and deluxe rooms, as well as 2 Presidential Suites made out of limestone, each of which is elegantly decorated.

Besides the rustic atmosphere in the lobby with natural stone floors, palm trees, flower beds, local woods and Mediterranean colours ranging from golden yellow to full orange, clay red, to warm brown, guests find surroundings to relax the mind and body.

At the centre of the Mediterranean, just south of Sicily, there is Gozo. Malta's little sister, is an unspoilt island with green hills, dramatic cliffs and secluded bays surrounded by water of the deepest blue.

The Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz, a leading Mediterranean hideaway resort, is located in one of the picturesque valleys of this beautiful island. This five-star destination, which is surrounded by 30 000 m² of gardens and three outdoor pools, was built entirely from Maltese limestone in a traditional hunting-lodge style.

The island that traces back its culture to 4000 BC with ancient villages where the pace is made for relaxation.

The hotel provides a Complimentary shuttle service at pre-arranged times to the major beaches and attractions of the Island.

Compared to Malta, the flourishing centre of commerce and tourist activity, life in Gozo is tranquil, yet in touch with the world. International Airlines run services to Malta International Airport, which can be reached within 90 minutes by car and ferry or even in 15 minutes by helicopter.

To offer guests the ultimate in comfort, privacy and relaxation, the rooms are made as welcoming as possible. Their spaciousness and cool stone walls are just what you need when the sun is shining outside and you need time in the shade with comfortable sofas to lounge on.

Each of the rooms and suites have a private balcony overlooking the beautiful valley of San Lawrenz or the resort's landscaped garden and pools.

All are equipped with:

• Individually controlled air-conditioning and heating
• Radio 
• Satellite TV
• Iron and ironing board
• Minibar
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Direct telephone
• Dial-up Internet access
• Voltage: 220 V
• Safe
• Deposit Box
• Ceiling fan
• Writing desk
• Smoke Alarm

Bathroom features

• Hairdryer
• Adapter Plugs, 110V/ 220V
• Shaving/ Beauty mirror
• Bathtub
• Telephone
• Bathrobe

Guestservices

• Babysitter, on request
• Multilingual Staff
• Doctor, on call
• Laundry / Pressing
• Wheelchair, on request
• Gozo Kids Club
• Jeep tours
• Internet Cafe
• Dive Center
• Courtesy Bus to Dwejra, Ramla, Victoria
• Shoeshine service
• Boat trips
• 24 hrs roomservice

Guest Activities

• Yoga
• Pilates
• Aerobics
• Aqua Aerobics
• Jogging
• Guided Mountain Biking
• Personal Training
• Guided hiking & walking tours

Fitness

For guests who seek more sportive activities, the facilities include a large, state of the art equipped daylight fitness centre overlooking the garden and tennis courts with a full range of cardiovascular and strength resistance equipment as well as an extensive set of free weights.

The fitness instructors will be happy to assist you for all indoor and outdoor activities such as jogging, biking, swimming, excursions and much more… Join them to relax your body with Yoga Mind and Pilates or work out at the Aerobics, Aqua Aerobics & Step Aerobics sessions. Two floodlit tennis courts and 2 squash courts are complimentary for the guests. Professional coaching and seminars are available on request.

Gozo Kids' Club (for children between 3 and 12 years old)

Children staying at the Kempinksi Hotel San Lawrenz are able to join the fun filled Kid's Club free of charge.

The Kids' Club team members are professionally trained. They take care of the kids, leaving adults rest assured to be able to relax with complete peace of mind while enjoying a day at the extensive Spa or a cocktail by the pool.

The Kid's Club attendants will make sure your little one has a day to remember. Your children will meet new friends and will find a wide range of activities in- and outdoors from pool games, handicrafts, videos and story time to live entertainment.

Days of Operation Daily Hours of Operation 10:00 - 13:00 14:00 - 18:00

Diving

The Dive Centre gives guests the opportunity to discover the amazing underwater world of Gozo. The coastline is dotted with harbours, inlets and coves between long stretches of cliffs. Discover mystic caves, mysterious grottos and fortified wrecks - for beginners and professionals alike.

There, the Mediterranean Sea is at its richest, with abundant marine life, dramatic underwater scenery, caves, reefs, drop offs and visibility in excess of 40 metres.

Gozo is known as the leading Mediterranean dive spot and diving is year round with its amazing crystal clear blue waters - a must for all divers.

You have the possibility to learn diving whilst enjoying the comfort of a five star hideaway resort. The Dive Centre with its experienced instructors provides a full range of courses for all levels of knowledge.

Restaurants & Bars

Enjoy stylish dinners at the Restaurant L' Ortolan. They would like to advice you of the smart / evening attire dresscode at the L'Ortolan Restaurant, no Jeans, shorts, sandals or trainers. This restaurant offers outstanding Mediterranean and Maltese cuisine with field fresh vegetables, olives, herbs and citrus picked fresh from the resorts own garden. Country cheeses, olive oil, brilliant red tomatoes exploding with flavour, plates heaped high with tasty fruit - all prepared and served with great care and attention.

In addition to your Ayurveda or Spa treatment, the specially trained chefs could prepare a well-balanced Ayurvedic or Spa meal for you, to compliment your treatments.

Fishermen from the local village of San Lawrenz supply freshly caught fish for the lunch or barbeque buffet. The Poolbars offer refreshing drinks in a delightful and casual setting. There is also a cafe and lounge with a sundown cocktail terrace and the finest pastries on the island, as well as 24-hour room service. In addition, all the restaurants overlook the beautifully landscaped gardens from their own terraces.

L´Ortolan

A stylish fine restaurant offering a sumptuous breakfast buffet from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. Then in the evening it serves modern Maltese cuisine with the freshest ingredients from the country.  Please note that a smart casual attire is recommended.

The chefs take personal care of the own garden where strawberries, melons, tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce...and all the typical Mediterranean herbs grow organically creating refreshing dishes with only the best ingrients.

Trattoria San Lawrenz

Chef Francesco Calore creates authentic Italian dishes in a relax yet elegant surroundings. Al fresco dining available in the summer months.

Open from 6:30 pm to 11:00 pm.  Casual attire recomended.  

At the Trattoria the cuisine appeals to all ages, you can try your favourite pizza or the freshest fish avilable.

Il Baldacchin

Il Baldacchin, the cafe and lounge of the Kempinski Hotel San lawrenz is the perfect place to enjoy a freshly brewed coffee together with a tempting home made pastry.

You can also enjoy a sandwich, a snack or a fresh salad while enjoying the beautiful view of the Gozo valley.

Then, in the evning, our bartenders will prepare your favourite cocktail while listening to soft back ground music.

The Gazebo

Located by the pool, the Gazebo is the ideal place to enjoy a light lunch while enjoying the views of the garden.

Opening Hours: Lunch: Everyday 13:00 - 16:00 h Seasonal

The Pool Bar

It is the ideal place to cool down while still enjoying the sun drinking natural juices, snacks and freshly-made exotic cocktails. Open in summer only.

From Mgarr Harbour follow signs to Victoria; from then on always keep straight on the main road, after Victoria in direction of Gharb/San Lawrenz. Don’t enter Gharb centre, but keep left in direction of San Lawrenz. Take the first turn left, into Triq ir-Rokon (lined with palms). Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz is on the right.

Guest arriving at the Malta International Airport have the following options to reach the hotel:

Various car hire services are available near the airport, if visitors would like to be more flexible and independent. Alternatively, direct transfers to Gozo can be organised on request.

For the most adventurous there is an exclusive sea plane service, operated by Harbour Air, which takes the visitors from the airport to Gozo Harbour.