this upscale neoclassical hotel overlooking the grand harbour is a 6 minute walk from the national museum of archaeology and 1 km from the baroque era valletta waterfront. sophisticated rooms offer contemporary decor and city views, as well as flat screen tvs, minibars and free wi fi. other amenities include formal gardens, and an outdoor pool with a seasonal barcheck in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. breakfast is available (fee). room service is available. upgraded rooms add balconies, some with harbour views, while suites have plush accents, 4 poster beds and living rooms. there's a posh restaurant, as well as a cafe, an elegant cocktail bar and an airy tea room Malta International Airport 16 min
St. John's Co-Cathedral (8 min) Elaborately adorned place of worship, completed in 1578 & filled with marbles & European masters. Ħaġar Qim (24 min) Pre-historic hilltop temple dating from 3200 BC with ruined apses & a visitor center to explore. National War Museum - Fort St Elmo (13 min) Opened in 1975, this restored museum explores Malta's military history through artifacts & exhibits. The Valletta Waterfront (7 min) Converted 1700s port warehouses featuring global restaurants, bars & views of cruise ship activity. Grandmaster Palace Courtyard (10 min) Casa Rocca Piccola (12 min) Home to a noble Maltese family, this 16th-century palace has 50+ lavish rooms & guided tours. MUŻA (7 min) Medieval to contemporary Maltese art & Baroque masterpieces on display in a 1760's knight's palace. Fort St. Angelo (18 min) Restored medieval fort on a peninsula with scenic harbor views & historical displays. The Malta Experience (14 min) Educational audio-video show telling the story of around 7,000 years of Maltese history. Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum (11 min) Underground, multilevel burial chambers dating to 4000 BCE with intricate wall paintings & carvings. Upper Barrakka Gardens (9 min) Photography is popular at this public square & garden with a cafe & harbor views. Triton Fountain (1 min) Sizable landmark fountain near a bus terminal, featuring multiple bronze tritons on a stone base. National Museum Of Archaeology (6 min) Prehistoric artifacts, weapons & sculptures displayed in a baroque 16th-century structure. Grand Harbour (11 min) In use for over 2000 years, this fortified natural harbour is Malta's main maritime gateway. Blue Grotto (21 min) Accessible by boat trip, this natural attraction features a group of picturesque sea caves. |