we had a wonderful stay at the Maria Giovanna hostel. the family are very attentive, friendly & helpful. the room we stayed in was smaller than most of the rooms but adequate for 4 nights, the bed was very comfortable & elegantly furnished. breakfast was eggs along with some delicious breads & pastries. the hotel organised a free pick up... more

My husband and I stayed 4 nights at the Maria Giovanna Hostel and were very impressed. Although definately more Guest House than Hostel. Sonia and the family were very friendly and always around for information or just a friendly hello. Our room was beautiful, full of old furniture and character and a nice little balcony for sitting out in the... more

My partner and I found this place through Lonely Planet, and didn't expect more than another hostel, but what we found when we arrived was a beautiful and comfortable bed and breakfast! The owners are a wonderful family who is ready to help guests with any questions. There is even a free shuttle offered from the ferry. The included breakfast... more

After a swim in the Mediterranean in late November, I was welcomed by Maria Giovanna herself with a bowlful of hot tea and freshly baked cakes. Twin sisters Anna and Sonia and their father are lovely hosts as well, effusive about Gozo with recommendations as to what to do and how to get there. The rooms are refurbished in a... more

If you're going to holiday on Gozo then you must stay here (in fact, if you weren't planning to go to Gozo, this is just one reason you ought to!) OOh, where to start? What makes this place so great? Well.... The lovely friendly owners who will pick you up from the ferry, explain local sites on the way back... more

From the first contact we had via email to the last goodbye, the owners were extremely friendly and helpful and made us feel very welcome in their guesthouse. They picked us up from the ferry port in Gozo and explained some of the history of the island as we drove to the Guesthouse. The Guesthouse itself is a fabulous building,... more

If you go to Malta: go to Gozo, if you go to Gozo : go to Maria Giovanna Hostel. The family is really nice and made everything to enjoy our stay in Gozo. We were in a nice appartement, fully equiped with everything you need . The appartement was just a few minuts ago from the hostel, just 200 m... more

Im Jahre 1996 war ich mit meiner Frau und unserer Tochter das erste mal in Marsalforn. Pauschalreise im "alten "... more

Accueilli à notre arrivée du ferry par la mère, nous avons rejoint gratuitement la Guest House. A notre arrivée, toute... more