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Why you'll love diving with Ta Cenc!

  • A quiet and characterful small hotel a short drive to the beach and diving school.
  • 5 mins drive to its own private beach & hill side restaurant.
  • Good value for money.

Ta Cenc Overview

Surrounded by tranquillity, immersed in nature and embraced by relaxation. As the day dawns and the sun stirs the crickets, nature comes to life and a harmonious peace fills the air. Blending effortlessly into its surroundings on Gozo’s highest point, the 84-roomed, five-star Hotel Ta’ Cenc caters to the discerning traveller by personifying style, comfort and hospitality. Expect an experience far removed from the commonly visualised high-rise city hotel with fitted carpets, chandeliers, and marble floors; expect an escape to nature, where you feel right at home and are able to relax.

Nestled within a natural 2000 site, this expansive hotel takes its guests back to nature, encouraging them to explore and enjoy their surroundings while still sensing the soothing ambiance that awaits them back at base. The hotel is literally at one with nature, spread over a staggering 1.5m sqm of idyllic countryside very rich in flora and fauna. Ensconced into a bird sanctuary, the hotel boasts its own picturesque rocky beach and medieval palazzo within its grounds. The hotel is a haven for those keen to discover ecotourism or to delve into the eclectic and exciting history of this tiny Mediterranean island. 

Accommodation At Ta Cenc

Ta’ Cenc is all about getting away from the hustle and bustle of life to celebrate nature and unadulterated relaxation. Noise pollution is totally non-existent. It is therefore only natural that the guest rooms should feel like an extension of the stunning environment that envelopes the hotel.

Designed to harmonise with the surrounding unspoilt countryside, all the rooms are on ground level and merge seamlessly with the surrounding milieu. 

Trullos

If you are looking to stay somewhere completely unique, then try a Trullo! These detached bungalows were built in the round, creating a distinctive and quirky layout that ensures they are popular hideaways for those guests looking for something truly out of the ordinary. Each Trullo enjoys a beehive style roof, a spacious seating area with a cable LCD TV, an en-suite bathroom, hairdryer, telephone and radio, minibar, trouser press, heating and air-conditioning, a safe and private patio.

Deluxe Junior Suites

With a contemporary feel, the deluxe junior suites enjoy a spectacular view from their own private terrace of the pool and the countryside leading to the Ta’ Cenc cliffs. The queen-sized four poster bed and separate sitting area with subtle lighting create a place for your ultimate relaxation. They feature 2 LCD  cable televisions, 2 cordless phones, wifi and work desk, underfloor heating, radio alarm clock with ipod dock, tea/ coffee making facilities, Jacuzzi bath & separate double walk-in shower and double wash hand basins.
 
Suites
 
The suites give you that little bit of extra space to further enjoy your time at Hotel Ta’ Cenc. These rooms enjoy all the facilities of the other accommodation but with an added seating area that gives you more space to relax. Every room within the resort also enjoys a private patio or terrace. Each suite is tastefully furnished with an en-suite bathroom, hairdryer, telephone, radio and cable LCD TV, minibar, trouser press, heating and air-conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities and a safe. 
 
Twin/Double rooms
 
The twin and double rooms all feel spacious, fresh and inviting, thus creating the perfect base for your holiday. Every room within the resort also enjoys a private patio or terrace. Each room is tastefully furnished with an en-suite bathroom, hairdryer, telephone, radio and cable LCD TV, minibar, trouser press, heating and air-conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities and a safe. 
 
Family Suites
 
If you are looking for that extra space during your stay, the family suites provide ample space for four people to share together effortlessly. The family suites have 2 separate bedrooms, one of them with a king-sized bed and the other with two single beds, an independent living room, a bathroom and all other room amenities that will ensure a pleasant stay. The family suites also enjoy a private patio or terrace overlooking the gardens.
 
Family Rooms
 
Space is of the essence when families travel together, which is why the specially designed family rooms provide enough space for four people to share together effortlessly. Aside from the main bedroom with a comfortable seating area, a second room houses two single beds. Every room within the resort also enjoys a private patio or terrace.

Dining At Ta Cenc

Variety is the spice of life, and the three restaurants that form part of Hotel Ta’ Cenc ensure you’ll always look forward to your next dining experience. Gozitan cuisine is enticingly Mediterranean, fusing the freshest local ingredients with the region’s most exciting flavours. A comfortable lounge also offers a fully stocked bar, hot drinks and snacks. Breakfast can be served ‘A la Carte’ in your room or buffet style in the restaurant.

Carubo
 
Dine al fresco under a 400-year-old carob tree at ‘Il Carrubo’ and be charmed by courteous staff who are so typical of this welcoming region. This popular restaurant offers Italian-inspired cuisine and Gozitan specialities for breakfast, lunch and dinner, in an intimate and romantic setting.
 
Terrazzo
 
Il Terrazzo is a Mediterranean eatery with a difference. Enjoy the Italian chef’s collection of exquisite recipes served al fresco on the terrace overlooking the superb views from Gozo’s highest point. Everything on your plate will be a mouth-watering gourmet delight prepared exclusively for your pleasure.
 
Kantra Beach Club
 
Dine by the water’s edge at the Kantra Beach Club, a bar and grill restaurant serving fresh fish, grilled meats, pastas, various salads and other favourites in the magnificent surroundings of Kantra Beach. Kantra is only open in high season.
 
Peppis Bar
 
Peppi’s Bar is the ideal spot for a lingering pre or post-dinner beverage. The experienced barmen will prepare the best colourful drink for you while pianists and guitarists provide hours of gentle entertainment, helping to make your evening all the more enjoyable.

Facilities

The unique environment at Hotel Ta’ Cenc starts outdoors and works its way in, ensuring you enjoy complete tranquillity, relaxation and convenience during your stay. The staff at Hotel Ta’ Cenc pride themselves on ensuring all the details are taken care of, allowing you to relax and enjoy your vacation to the full. From the convenient business centre, to the nature-packed grounds and fjord-like beach, a stay will prove to be everything you had hoped for, and more.

Pools

Set amid lush gardens, the swimming pools at the Hotel ta’ Cenc & Spa are perfect for relaxing with a refreshing drink and a good book or to take in the soothing sounds of the surrounding nature. The main pool of the hotel is a family pool with an integrated splash pool for children and a Jacuzzi while another is quieter and reserved for adults only. Within the spa of the hotel one can find the lagoon style indoor/ outdoor pool, which is heated when the weather gets cooler.  This pool is ideal for both relaxation and fitness all year round. All the pools enjoy spacious sun terraces and guests will have no trouble sourcing a lounger or umbrella.
 
Private Rocky Beach
 
The beauty of Ta’ Cenc is that it is yours to explore – right down to the private beach. Plunge into Il-Kantra, the stunning fjord-like rocky beach which is located in the crystal clear waters of a secluded inlet. Here a majestic and savage looking landscape forms the backdrop to a delightful spot to while away the hours in pure tranquillity. It is recommended for experienced swimmers and is not suitable for children and the elderly. During the warmer months you can expect all the luxuries of a modern beach setting such as umbrellas, sun beds, a restaurant, showers and toilet facilities, while the incredible wild beauty that surrounds it makes it a truly exceptional swimming spot. The walk to il-Kantra takes around 35 minutes, while a courtesy shuttle bus is also on hand to take you to this picturesque hideaway. Kantra is only open in high season.
 
Spa
 
A holistic experience to regenerate body, mind and spirit. Immerse yourself in a world of pampering and wellness at the Trullo-style Ta’ Cenc Spa – a space so luxuriously relaxing that time and stress simply melt away. Forget the trials of your day thanks to a myriad of indulgent treatments that have been expertly designed to provide complete pampering and total relaxation. Enjoy the heated sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, hydrotherapy bath and a gym. Swim in the unique heated, indoor-outdoor lagoon-style pool, which was designed to effortlessly blend in with its natural surroundings. Or nip to the beauty salon for a pick-me-up treatment that will make you feel great both inside and out.

Price Guide

Prices are a guide only. Hotel only is per room per night, package are per person per week with flights. Additional ofers and extra may apply.


Hotel only

(room per night)

Package week

(flights from United Kingdom)
Jan call for quote call for quote
Feb £ 114 (bed and breakfast) £704 p.person
Mar £ 117 (bed and breakfast) £665 p.person
Apr £ 180 (bed and breakfast) £946 p.person
May £ 146 (bed and breakfast) £827 p.person
Jun call for quote call for quote
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Sep call for quote call for quote
Oct £ 140 (bed and breakfast) £634 p.person
Nov £ 111 (bed and breakfast) £644 p.person
Dec £ 117 (bed and breakfast) £701 p.person

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