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Tipping in Malta

How much to tip in
Malta

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. 5-10% is common.

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Restaurant in Malta

Appreciated5–10%

5-10% or round up. Check if service included.

Cash preferred

$
%

Split between

Number of people

1
Your tip · 10%$5.00
Total bill$55.00

Travel guide

Know the
local custom.

Appreciated

Restaurant

5-10% or round up. Check if service included.

5–10%
Appreciated

Bar

Round up.

Up to 10%
Appreciated

Taxi & rideshare

Round up or 10%.

Up to 10%
Not customary

Hotel porter

€1-2 per bag.

Not customary

Housekeeping

€1-2 per night.

Appreciated

Tour guide

€5-10 for tours.

5–10%
Appreciated

Spa & massage

10% appreciated.

5–10%
Appreciated

Food delivery

€1-2.

Up to 10%
Appreciated

Hair salon

10% or round up.

5–10%

Cash is preferred for tips in Malta. Customs change; when in doubt, ask a local or your host.

Questions travelers ask

Good
questions.

How much do you tip for restaurant in Malta?

Appreciated — 5–10%. 5-10% or round up. Check if service included.

How much do you tip for bar in Malta?

Appreciated — Up to 10%. Round up.

How much do you tip for taxi & rideshare in Malta?

Appreciated — Up to 10%. Round up or 10%.

How much do you tip for hotel porter in Malta?

Not customary. €1-2 per bag.

How much do you tip for housekeeping in Malta?

Not customary. €1-2 per night.

How much do you tip for tour guide in Malta?

Appreciated — 5–10%. €5-10 for tours.

How much do you tip for spa & massage in Malta?

Appreciated — 5–10%. 10% appreciated.

How much do you tip for food delivery in Malta?

Appreciated — Up to 10%. €1-2.

How much do you tip for hair salon in Malta?

Appreciated — 5–10%. 10% or round up.

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