With a coast lined with quality hotels and restaurants, car hire in Sliema will make for the perfect opportunity to get out of your base in the town. The Stella Maris Church is a prime representation of history, dating back to 19th century. The Parish Church is a welcome break from the array of modern amenities in the nearby area. Sliema literally translates as peace, which describes the area perfectly if you’re looking for that relaxing beach break. When hiring a car in Sliema, take advantage of the extensive Maltese coastline. With just a 122 square miles to cover across the island of Malta, you have plenty to explore but can easily fit it into a short trip.