"Everything, especially the private tour around the property on our final day."
William from United Kingdom
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"This place is amazing. It's one not to be missed Only has 5 rooms all individually decorated."
susan from United Kingdom
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"Quirky and unique. Tour of house and bomb shelters."
Zoe from United Kingdom
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"The courtyard where we had breakfast was wonderful, the decor, the history, the ambience & friendly staff."
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16th-century palazzo B&B in Valletta with a gastropub and garden courtyard
Historic Setting
Casa Rocca Piccola B&B occupies a 16th-century palazzo that once belonged to Italian Knights. The building retains original decor throughout, with rooms featuring local artwork and antique furnishings. Guests have access to a contemporary garden for relaxation in the middle of Valletta.
Accommodations
The B&B offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a balcony with garden or city views, a work desk, and a seating area. Guests can request a specific mattress firmness before arrival.
Dining & Bar
The on-site bar-restaurant, The Cheeky Monkey, serves cocktails, local beers, and a popular gastropub menu. Affordable dishes called 'Monkey Nibbles' are available for quick bites. A daily continental and buffet breakfast is served in the garden courtyard.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The B&B is located within 2.9 km of Tigné Point Beach and a 4-minute walk from Manoel Theatre. St John's Co-Cathedral and Grandmaster's Palace are within easy walking distance. Valletta Waterfront is a 13-minute walk away, and Malta International Airport is 8 km from the property.
Services & Facilities
A 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a tour desk are available for guest convenience. The property has a lift, facilities for disabled guests, and CCTV in common areas. Families can use the garden throughout the day, and fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Highlights
Setting: 16th-century palazzo formerly owned by Italian Knights
Dining: The Cheeky Monkey gastropub with 'Monkey Nibbles'
Location: 700 metres from Upper Barrakka Gardens
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and garden views
Services: Tour desk and 24-hour reception
Must-do experiences
Visit the Upper Barracca Gardens for stunning harbor views.
Try pastizzi at Crystal Palace, a must-have local pastry.
Explore St. John's Co-Cathedral for its breathtaking Baroque art.
Wander through the Merchant Street market for local crafts.
Enjoy a traditional Maltese dinner at Palazzo Preca.
Select your room type
Casa Rocca Piccola B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Casa Rocca Piccola B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Casa Rocca Piccola B&B Location
53 Saint Dominic Street, Valletta, VLT 1602,
Explore Valletta
Explore Valletta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. John's Co-Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning Baroque architecture and Caravaggio paintings, this cathedral is a must-visit for art lovers.
Fort St Elmo
6 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the Grand Harbour, it's a key site for Malta's military history.
National Museum of Fine Arts
10 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of European art, this museum showcases works from the Renaissance to contemporary art.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic.
Sailing at Grand Harbour
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling sailing experiences that cater to both beginners and experts, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga Sessions at Hastings Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in the serene gardens, offering a peaceful escape from the city with lovely views.
Valletta Market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market featuring handmade crafts and fresh produce, ideal for cultural immersion and finding unique souvenirs.
Diving at MedAsia Playa
7 minutes' drive
Adventurous diving courses with professional instructors, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the underwater world.
Nenu The Artisan Baker
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for traditional Maltese ftira and wood-fired pizzas, perfect for a casual meal with family.
Caffe Cordina
5 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its pastries and traditional coffee, boasting a lovely outdoor terrace for relaxing afternoons.
TukTuk
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering flavorful Asian street food with a modern twist, great for quick bites or leisurely dinners.
La Giara
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with local touches, stylish atmosphere, and a beautiful outdoor dining area. Reservations recommended.
Teatru Manoel
10 minutes' walk
One of Europe's oldest theaters, hosting a variety of performances from opera to contemporary plays. Family-friendly shows available.
Valletta Waterfront
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with bars and restaurants offering live music and events, ideal for a lively evening out with friends.
Hasting Gardens Cinema
9 minutes' walk
Open-air cinema featuring a range of films, perfect for families and couples looking for a unique experience under the stars.
Five Avenue Jazz Bar
10 minutes' walk
Charming jazz bar with live performances, perfect for couples looking for a romantic night or jazz enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Valletta 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 13 min · 8.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Rocca Piccola B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 360 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Palatial setting
Historical tours
Attentive staff
Courtyard breakfast
Cons
Ornate room decor
Parrot entertainment cost
Guest reviews
based on 538 reviews
9.7/10
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