
Palazzo Castagna Boutique Hotel
Palazzo Castagna is a newly restored 17th-century Palazzo that remains true to its architecture. We offer a luxurious experience for our guests in the heart of Ħal Għaxaq, a quiet Maltese village not far from the mesmerizing Meditteranean sea.
We invite our guests to an individualized experience by providing the highest quality products and services. After a good night's rest, step into heated bathroom floors. Prepare for a day of activities, or lounge in our rooftop pool until sunset. Our internal garden also offers the perfect ambience to enjoy a cup of tea and read your favourite novel.
What is your ideal holiday? Our team is ready to help you design the best itinerary during your stay at Palazzo Castagna!

Hotel Manager
Palazzo Castagna is a charming 26-room boutique hotel located in the heart of Ghaxaq, offering guests a refined blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. ESSE Ltd. on behalf of Palazzo Castagna are now seeking an experienced and hands-on Hotel Manager to lead our dedicated team and ensure an exceptional guest experience at every touchpoint.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations, including front office, housekeeping, food & beverage, and guest relations
- Maintain the highest standards of service and presentation across all areas of the hotel
- Lead, train, and motivate staff to deliver a warm and personalised guest experience
- Manage budgets, cost controls, and operational efficiency
- Work closely with the owners to implement strategic initiatives and uphold the hotel’s boutique character
Requirements:
- Previous management experience in a boutique or small luxury hotel is essential
- Strong leadership and communication skills with a hands-on approach
- Excellent understanding of guest service standards and operational procedures
- Proven ability to manage budgets and drive performance metrics
- Fluent in English; knowledge of Maltese or other languages is considered an asset
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to manage a distinctive boutique property in the heart of Ghaxaq
- A collaborative working environment with autonomy to shape operations
- Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience
If you’re a passionate hospitality professional who thrives in a personalised, detail-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Advertisement published24. January 2026
Application deadline7. March 2026
Language skills
No specific language requirements
Location
56 Santa Marija, Ħal Għaxaq GXQ 1741, Malta
Type of work
Skills
LeadershipTeam work
Professions
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