Spinola Bay, Balluta and the Paceville quarter make St Julian’s Malta’s liveliest district, with hotels, restaurants and offices within walking distance. Buyers look here for seafront apartments, penthouses with bay views and the quieter residential streets around Ta’ Ġiorni and Mount Carmel.
A Maltese penthouse is the top unit of a block, usually set back with a large terrace and often its own roof. Views, terrace size and whether the airspace above is included are the key questions.