"Beautiful b&b in the heart of Birgu, which oozes charm and character."
Sandra from Malta
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"Superb ,quiet street..beautiful surroundings..comfy bed and excellent breakfast."
Angela from Malta
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"A beautiful historic property in a great location."
Charlotte from Malta
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"Lovely spacious, clean room, everything worked perfectly, including the air conditioning."
Stephanie from Malta
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3-star bed & breakfast in a 16th-century building in Birgu
Historic Setting & Renovation
Blue House 9 Rooms & Breakfast occupies a building dating back to the 16th century, recently renovated while retaining original architectural details. The property offers a lift, soundproof rooms, and air conditioning throughout. An electric vehicle charging station and accessible parking are available on site.
Rooms & Accommodations
Guest rooms include Superior Double or Twin Rooms and Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms with Balcony, each with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and minibar. Rooms are equipped with lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails in select units for wheelchair accessibility. A complimentary welcome drink is provided upon arrival, and wine or champagne can be purchased from the honesty bar.
Breakfast & Dining
Breakfast is served buffet-style with continental options including local specialties, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Guests can enjoy scrambled eggs or omelettes upon request. The dining area opens onto a light-filled inner courtyard, and a roof terrace is available for guest use.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located 1.3 km from Rinella Bay Beach and a 10-minute walk from the Birgu waterfront with ferry access to Valletta. Hal Saflieni Hypogeum is 3.7 km away, and Fort Sant Angelo and Upper Barrakka Gardens are within easy reach. Malta International Airport is 7 km from the property, with bus stops and parking nearby.
Family-Friendly & Accessibility Features
Blue House 9 Rooms & Breakfast offers family rooms that accommodate groups and wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cords in bathrooms. Security features include CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box. Luggage storage and private check-in/check-out services are provided.
Highlights
Historic Setting: 16th-century building with recent renovation
Rooms: Superior and Deluxe rooms with balconies and modern amenities
Breakfast: Buffet with local specialties and made-to-order eggs
Location: 1.3 km from Rinella Bay Beach, near Valletta ferry
Facilities: Electric vehicle charging, wheelchair access, family rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Fort St. Angelo for stunning views of the harbor.
Savor pastizzi at Crystal Palace for a delicious local snack.
Wander through the picturesque streets of Birgu's Vittoriosa.
Explore the Inquisitor's Palace for a glimpse into Malta's past.
Join the local market on Sundays for fresh produce and delicacies.
Choose the room category you prefer
Blue House 9 Rooms & Breakfast provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Guests staying at Blue House 9 Rooms & Breakfast can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Welcome drink
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Blue House 9 Rooms & Breakfast
5 Triq Pacifiku Scicluna, Birgu, BRG 1171,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
2.69 km
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
2.93 km
Palace
Auberge de Castille
2.78 km
Landmark
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
2.49 km
Castle
Fort Manoel
2.36 km
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
1.23 km
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
1.46 km
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
3.54 km
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
1.74 km
Landmark
Tarxien Temples
2.31 km
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
3.14 km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
2.87 km
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
2.93 km
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
1.66 km
Landmark
Fort Rinella
2.43 km
Landmark
Grandmaster's Palace
3.06 km
Fountain
Triton Fountain
3.17 km
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
3.08 km
Museum
Malta at War Museum
650 m
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
3.04 km
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
3.34 km
Mall
City Gate
3.03 km
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
3.49 km
Landmark
Saluting Battery
2.62 km
Landmark
Barrakka Lift
2.58 km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
3.32 km
Museum
The Malta Experience
3.34 km
Nearby
Birgu Waterfront
Fort Sant Angelo
360 m
Museum
Maritime Museum
390 m
Palace
Inquisitor's Palace
440 m
Restaurants
Tal-Petut
550 m
20 Triq Pacifiku Scicluna
BeBirgu
380 m
Triq P. Boffa Misrah ir-Rebha
Prince of Wales Birgu
130 m
Triq il-Mina l-Kbira Il-Birgu
Main Square
370 m
Triq P Boffa
La Cucina Trattoria
370 m
Desain Street
Del Borgo
220 m
St. Domnic Str
Il-Girbi
350 m
2 3 4 La Vallette Street
Sottovento
320 m
Vault No. 2
The Tate Restaurant
300 m
Vittoriosa Waterfront
Explore Birgu
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Sant Angelo
5 minutes' walk
Historic fort offering panoramic views and rich history, ideal for those interested in Malta's military past.
Maritime Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Malta's maritime heritage, featuring exhibits on shipbuilding and naval warfare.
Inquisitor's Palace
6 minutes' walk
A stunning palace reflecting the history of the Inquisition in Malta with preserved architecture and artifacts.
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
30 minutes' walk
Remarkable underground prehistoric site listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring ancient burial chambers.
Kayaking in the Grand Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours available in the stunning Grand Harbour, perfect for adventurers and water lovers.
Guided Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Informative walking tours revealing Birgu's rich history, led by knowledgeable local guides at affordable rates.
Relaxing at Gardjola Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A serene area for relaxation and views of the harbor, ideal for leisurely strolls and quiet moments.
Prince of Wales Birgu
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub atmosphere with local dishes and international favorites; known for its hearty portions.
BeBirgu
5 minutes' walk
Modern dining experience focused on Maltese cuisine with fresh, local ingredients; reservations recommended.
La Cucina Trattoria
5 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery known for pasta dishes and homemade pizza; family-friendly with options for dietary needs.
Vittoriosa Waterfront Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar scene along the waterfront, featuring live music and a lively atmosphere suitable for families.
Birgu Fest
5 minutes' walk
Annual cultural festival celebrating local traditions with performances, food stalls, and historical reenactments.
Transport options
City Centre
Birgu 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 13 min · 8.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what previous guests have shared about their stay at Blue House 9 Rooms & Breakfast
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Charming historic building
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful hosts
Convenient ferry access
Spotlessly clean rooms
Cons
Limited natural light
Balcony privacy issues
Inconsistent staff availability
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
9.6/10
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