"The aesthetics of the hotel was lovely - somewhat of a riad/courtyard style."
Rizvana from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful and authentic Maltese hotel."
JorgenDB from Norway
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"Hotel location is perfect, 15 minutes from the airport and an easy walk to Valletta."
Travelingtodiscover from United States
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"Rooftop bar was a great place for a drink before setting out for the evening or just to take in a great view of Valletta."
Colin from United Kingdom
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Adults-only boutique hotel in a restored 18th-century palazzo, steps from Valletta
Amenities & Facilities
The hotel offers a rooftop terrace with views of Valletta's historical architecture and the Grand Harbour. Guests receive a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival. The property includes soundproof rooms, a lift, and facilities for disabled guests, including an emergency cord in the bathroom and toilet grab rails.
Accommodations
Air-conditioned rooms come with premium bedding, private bathrooms, and work desks. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Select rooms feature a Maltese balcony or a private terrace.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is less than 1 km from Valletta Waterfront and a 10-minute walk to Upper Barrakka Gardens. Malta International Airport is 6 km away. Nearby activities include water sports and scuba diving, with bus stops and a grocery shop within 2 minutes on foot.
Guest Services & Policies
The hotel provides express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a flexible self-check-in process. Staff offer on-site recommendations for nearby dining and local activities. The property supports guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
Historical Character
The building is a restored 18th-century palazzo that combines historical context with contemporary design. Sun terrace and outdoor seating are available on the roof. The hotel is adults-only, providing a quiet escape in the historic center of Floriana.
Highlights
Setting: Restored 18th-century palazzo in Floriana
View: Rooftop terrace overlooking Valletta and Grand Harbour
Location: 10-minute walk to Valletta and Upper Barrakka Gardens
Service: Welcome drink, flexible self-check-in, local recommendations
Accommodations: Soundproof rooms with Maltese balconies available
Policy: Adults-only with LGBTQ+ support
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional pastizzi at T'Ruta, just around the corner.
Visit the unique National Museum of Fine Arts for local art.
Explore the historic streets of Valletta, a short bus ride away.
Shop for local crafts at the Sunday market in Il-Furjana.
Stroll along the Grand Harbour and catch a stunning sunset view.
Choose the room category you prefer
23 Boutique Hotel provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
Deluxe Double Room 2nd floor small Balcony 9
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room 2nd floor small Balcony 11
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Suite Private terrace 3rd Floor 15
2 persons
53 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Guests staying at 23 Boutique Hotel can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of 23 Boutique Hotel
23 Triq Il-Kapuccini, Il-Furjana, FRN 1052,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
940 m
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
1.41 km
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
940 m
Fountain
Triton Fountain
1.41 km
Mall
City Gate
1.41 km
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
1.75 km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
940 m
Castle
Fort Manoel
1.41 km
Palace
Auberge de Castille
1.41 km
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
1.75 km
Landmark
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
2.36 km
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
1.41 km
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
1.41 km
Landmark
Grandmaster's Palace
1.41 km
Landmark
Saluting Battery
940 m
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
1.75 km
Square
Republic Street
1.75 km
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
660 m
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
1.41 km
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
1.41 km
Landmark
Tarxien Temples
2.47 km
Landmark
Fort Sant Angelo
3.25 km
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
830 m
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
990 m
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
1.41 km
Square
St George's Square
1.41 km
Landmark
Barrakka Lift
940 m
University
University of Malta
1.75 km
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
3.08 km
Church
Church of Saint Francis
860 m
Nearby
48 Triq Il-Miratur
Saint Publius Church
530 m
Restaurants
China Garden
990 m
Valletta Waterfront
Starbucks
1 km
Valletta Waterfront
Tad-Dulcier
610 m
No1
Storie & Sapori
870 m
Sant 'Orsla Upper Barrakka Gardens
Upper Barrakka Kiosk
870 m
Upper Barakka Gardens
Falafel Street
880 m
Triq Ir-Repubblika
Caffe' Pascucci Malta
860 m
Fuq San L-Inkurunazzjoni
Ta' Censu
1.21 km
Spencer Hill Infront of Virtu Ferries
Explore Il-Furjana
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Upper Barrakka Gardens
12-minute walk
Panoramic views of the Grand Harbour await at these beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for relaxation or a scenic stroll.
St. John's Co-Cathedral
17-minute walk
This stunning cathedral boasts intricate baroque architecture and Caravaggio's masterpiece, attracting art and history lovers.
Valletta Waterfront
12-minute walk
A vibrant promenade lined with restaurants and shops, ideal for enjoying dining with a harbor view and evening events.
Cultural Walks
12-minute walk
Guided tours through Valletta provide insights into history and architecture. Ideal for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts.
Water Sports at MedAsia Playa
6-minute drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding are available. Rentals can be arranged for a day of aquatic excitement.
Yoga Sessions
12-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios offer a tranquil retreat. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Tad-Dulcier
8-minute walk
Charming café offering Maltese pastries and breakfast delights. A cozy spot to enjoy authentic local flavors throughout the day.
Storie & Sapori
11-minute walk
Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and seafood dishes. Elegant atmosphere makes it great for couples and families.
China Garden
12-minute walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu of Chinese dishes. Perfect for a quick meal, offering vegetarian options and takeout.
Paceville Nightlife
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife hub with bars, clubs, and live music venues, making it ideal for guests looking to experience Malta's lively scene.
Teatru Manoel
17-minute walk
One of the oldest theaters in Europe, showcasing local and international performances. Offers a cultural experience for all ages.
Transport options
City Centre
Il-Furjana 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 10 min · 6.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Swedish, Polish, Maltese
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what previous guests have shared about their stay at 23 Boutique Hotel
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Restored historical hotel
High cleanliness standards
Comfortable spacious rooms
Ideal location
Cons
Street noise
Lack of breakfast
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 983 reviews
9.5/10
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