Discover The Cittadella – Gozo’s Timeless Heart

Rising majestically above the town of Victoria, The Cittadella is one of Gozo’s most iconic and awe-inspiring landmarks. A historic fortified city with roots dating back to the Bronze Age, it offers a captivating glimpse into the island’s rich past—while treating visitors to breathtaking views in every direction.

Wander through ancient stone alleys, explore centuries-old bastions, and step inside beautifully preserved chapels and museums. Every corner of The Cittadella tells a story—of knights, farmers, nobles, and invaders—woven into the very fabric of Gozo’s identity.

What You’ll Find Inside:

• The Cathedral of the Assumption – A Baroque masterpiece built on the site of a Roman temple.
• Panoramic Bastions – Offering sweeping views over Victoria, the countryside, and all the way to the coast.
• Interactive Museums – Including the Gozo Museum of Archaeology and the Old Prison.
• Quiet Charm – Peaceful courtyards and hidden spots perfect for a moment of reflection.

Just Minutes from Reef Hotel & Spa

The Cittadella is easily accessible from Reef Hotel & Spa Gozo, making it an ideal morning or sunset outing. After your day exploring the island’s soul, return to the comfort of our spa, rooftop bar, or sea-view suite to unwind in true Gozitan style.

Let history inspire your stay.

Visit The Cittadella — where Gozo’s story comes to life.