Title: Grand Hotel Excelsior Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Grand Hotel Excelsior ![Private beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/7e68052b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Creator video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/DF98F75553398A89479D5530ECB05DB5/9adf1626-fda6-4d85-8765-4b7033b158d9-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/26506476.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/dc902372.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/61a9bbb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Luxury VIP Access 8.8 ### Excellent ### Panoramic elegance in Valletta's heart Marvel at panoramic views from your spacious balcony, just steps from Valletta's vibrant attractions. Unwind in the health spa, or enjoy the all-night bar and multiple pools for a truly relaxing stay. ## Popular amenities - - - - - - £112 includes taxes & fees 8 Dec - 9 Dec VIP Access ### Get more when you're a member - Save 15% or more on select VIP Access properties when you reach Silver tier or above - Experience top-rated quality and exceptional service - Get an in-stay perk at select properties, plus free room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out when available [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vipaccess) ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 30 - Dec 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=1685894&PinnedHotelID=1685894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=1685894&PinnedHotelID=1685894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 1 - Dec 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=1685894&PinnedHotelID=1685894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=1685894&PinnedHotelID=1685894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=1685894&PinnedHotelID=1685894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=1685894&PinnedHotelID=1685894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=1685894&PinnedHotelID=1685894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=1685894&PinnedHotelID=1685894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 14 of 14 rooms ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/c04c9ed5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, Partial Sea View 9.0 Wonderful 22 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes - 355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Partial sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/aba3a812.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room with Full Sea View 9.6 Exceptional 16 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes - 355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Presidential Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/0452a3cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Presidential Suite ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding 2 bedrooms Bathrobes - 1938 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 King Beds ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/0e401ce7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Royal Suite ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding 2 bedrooms Bathrobes - 1615 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 King Beds ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/458c783b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room with Full Sea View with Terrace 8.4 Very good 9 reviews ### Highlights Terrace Individually decorated Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom - 391 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/4ae0c4be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Panoramic Seafront Room with Terrace 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews ### Highlights Terrace Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes - 409 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/2e85f3f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Deluxe Inland Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes Shower/bath combination - 356 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/c4bd377f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Deluxe Room, Partial Sea View 8.8 Excellent 34 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes - 355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Partial sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/795d4e09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room (Pool Area) 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding 2 bedrooms Bathrobes Shower/bath combination Hairdryer - 605 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/c04c9ed5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room Partial Sea View 8.0 Very good 4 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Bathrobes Shower/bath combination Hairdryer - 605 sq ft - Partial sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Garden View 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes - 355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Deluxe Room, Garden View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/e2cd067b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, Garden View 8.4 Very good 25 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes Shower/bath combination Hairdryer - 355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/2e85f3f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room 8.6 Excellent 42 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Bathrobes Shower/bath combination - 355 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/98c9fb2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room 8.4 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding 2 bedrooms Bathrobes Shower/bath combination Hairdryer - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Indulge in a body treatment, a detox wrap and a massage at the on-site spa. Make sure that you enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a terrace and shopping on-site, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas - Free self-parking and valet parking - Full breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and babysitting (surcharge) - Massage treatment rooms, tour/ticket information and a front desk safe - Guest reviews give top marks for the pool, helpful staff and location Room features All 428 individually decorated rooms boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Showers, shower/bath combinations and free toiletries - HDTVs with satellite channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping ### Awards and affiliations The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973600/973535/fae680ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Malta Marriott Resort & Spa Il-Balluta - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Parking included 9.6 Exceptional 792 reviews £112 includes taxes & fees 5 Dec - 6 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=973535&PinnedHotelID=973535&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, open 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36170000/36163900/36163882/e82544ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Embassy Valletta Hotel Valletta - Pool - Spa - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site - Free valet parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 20 for adults and EUR 10 for children - 2 bars/lounges - 2 restaurants - A coffee shop/cafe - A poolside bar - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Children's pool - Full-service spa - Gym - Indoor pool - Outdoor pool - Sauna - Shopping - Steam room ### Family friendly - Babysitting (surcharge) - Children's pool - Indoor pool - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Gift shop/newsstand - Hair salon - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - 14 meeting rooms - Business centre ### Outdoors - Garden - Marina - On a private beach - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Full-service spa - 9 treatment rooms - Aromatherapy - Body wraps - Couples treatment rooms - Detox wraps - Facials - Hot stone massages - In-room massages - Manicures/pedicures - Reflexology - Sauna - Spa open daily - Steam room - Swedish massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Low-height counter and sink - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - 10 floors - Art Deco architecture - Banquet hall - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower - Shower/bathtub combination - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Individual decor - Laptop workspace - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: EUR 50 per accommodation, per day - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 0.50 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 20.00 for adults and from EUR 10.00 for children - Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per vehicle (return) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Malta. This property is rated 5 stars. ### Property is also known as Excelsior Grand Hotel Grand Excelsior Floriana Grand Excelsior Hotel Grand Hotel Excelsior Grand Hotel Excelsior Floriana Hotel Excelsior Grand Hotel Grand Excelsior ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Grand Hotel Excelsior have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a children's pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Grand Hotel Excelsior? > As of 30 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Hotel Excelsior on 8 Dec 2025 start from £111.55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Floriana-Hotels-Grand-Hotel-Excelsior.h1685894.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Grand Hotel Excelsior pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Grand Hotel Excelsior? > Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Grand Hotel Excelsior? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Grand Hotel Excelsior? > Checkout is at noon. ### Does Grand Hotel Excelsior provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 50 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Grand Hotel Excelsior located? > Located in Floriana, this beachfront hotel is in the city centre and within 1 mi (2 km) of Grand Harbour and Malta Experience. City Gate and Royal Opera House are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Grand Hotel Excelsior Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 563 8 - Good 301 6 - Okay 102 4 - Poor 35 2 - Terrible 14 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ### 9.0/10 Staff & service ### 8.8/10 Amenities ### 8.2/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.2/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Jason 17 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Only stayed for a couple of nights, the breakfast was great with lots of choice to suit all. ##### Jason Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah 4 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely friendly staff, nice authentic hotel, liked the decor, very spacious rooms, comfortable beds. ##### Sarah Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### gavin 12 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Outstanding hotel, staff and location. ##### gavin Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nikki 15 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful view, helpful staff and amazing amenities. I would recommend to anyone. ##### Nikki Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Toby 4 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The location was great, staff were super lovely and the food was excellent, nothing negative would stay again ##### Toby Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicholas 15 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities All was good and pleasant ##### Nicholas Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sally 27 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was friendly and provided excellent hospitality. ##### Sally Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary 12 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room and friendly staff in an excellently positioned hotel ##### Gary Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sarah 1 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, easy walk into Valletta yet with nice waterside views and big pool area ##### Sarah Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra 18 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Close proximity to Valetta centre, very nice beach and pool area, large bedrooms, good choice at breakfast ##### Alexandra Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Misha 19 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very good hotel fantastic staff Decor dated but very clean and tidy Food very good and pool area excellent ##### Misha Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mariela 12 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Conveniently located walkable to historic buildings, shopping and close to various dining options. ##### Mariela Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy 4 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities What a luxurious way to finish our anniversary holiday. Not one thing I could say to fault our accommodations or experience. Thank you and hope to stay again one day. ##### Amy Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristi 21 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel. Chose this because of facilities and location to beach. Can’t find a better hotel with such great beach access - spent most of our time there. Will come back again ##### Kristi Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel 17 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fabulous hotel well positioned for walking into Valetta. Fantastic pool with views over the sea. Friendly staff. ##### Rachel Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Simon 22 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Good location, with little beach area and good pool. Public areas fine, 70s/early 80s vibe. Bedrooms extremely "tired" and in need of refurb/upgrading. Lots of package holidays and corporate conferences also in evidence. ##### Simon Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### James 19 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The location was close to town although there are steep stairs to get out of the hotel. Inside the hotel lobby and bar area are great along with the swimming pool. There were lots of nice cocktails to try. ##### James Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Roya 3 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great Hotel with helpful & friendly respectful staff in walking distance to town all Resturants and historical places. I hope I get a chance to go back and revisit. ##### Roya Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Freddy 12 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice location ##### Freddy Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Rosemary Catherine 6 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Good location and common areas the hotel needs ##### Rosemary Catherine Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andreas 31 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel is at a beatyfull location with access to the sea on the one side, on the other side you are in 5min walk or via shuttle service from the hotel at the entrance from Valetta. ##### Andreas Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Heidi 2 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Walk to centre ##### Heidi Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Colin 10 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice, not enough shaded areas, umbrellas not used when windy, need more bamboo covering ##### Colin Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie 18 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Friendly and helpful staff ##### Julie Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristinn 22 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities . ##### Kristinn Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Vincent Boutique Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-The-Vincent.h19082924.Hotel-Information) > > [Fort St Angelo Mansions, Harbour Views Apartment](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birgu-Hotels-Fort-St-Angelo-Mansions.h45283330.Hotel-Information) > > [66 Saint Pauls & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-66-Saint-Pauls-Spa.h22209369.Hotel-Information) > > [19 Rooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-19-Rooms.h19771178.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cumberland Hotel by NEU Collective](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-The-Cumberland-Hotel-By-NEU-Collective.h21949161.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Resort, Malta St. Julian's](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Julians-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Resort.h63558.Hotel-Information) > > [Cugo Gran Macina Malta](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Senglea-Hotels-Cugo-Gran-Macina-Grand-Harbour.h19771346.Hotel-Information) > > [Azur Hotel by ST Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gzira-Hotels-Azur-Hotel-By-ST-Hotels.h30653151.Hotel-Information) > > [The Preluna Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sliema-Hotels-The-Preluna-Hotel.h558176.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Harbour Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-Grand-Harbour-Hotel.h9837827.Hotel-Information) > > [AX The Saint John](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-AX-The-Saint-John.h18402665.Hotel-Information) > > [Valletta G-House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-Valletta-G-House.h24902452.Hotel-Information) > > [Verdi St Georges Bay Marina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Julians-Hotels-Verdi-St-Georges-Bay-Marina.h1124418.Hotel-Information) > > [The Gomerino Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-The-Gomerino-Hotel.h68601666.Hotel-Information) > > [1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sliema-Hotels-1926-Hotel-SPA.h21308320.Hotel-Information) > > [The Embassy Valletta Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-The-Embassy-Valletta-Hotel.h36163882.Hotel-Information) > > [La Falconeria Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-La-Falconeria-Hotel.h16887244.Hotel-Information) > > [Ursulino Valletta](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-Ursulino-Valletta.h12286467.Hotel-Information) > > [Palais Le Brun](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-Palais-Le-Brun.h23544475.Hotel-Information) > > [The Barrister](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valletta-Hotels-The-Barrister-Hotel.h23957939.Hotel-Information) > > [Solana Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mellieha-Hotels-Solana-Hotel-Spa.h1384076.Hotel-Information) > > [Palazzo Consiglia - 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