"The hostel has a well equipped kitchen and a pool area with a deck."
Paula from Argentina
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"Location in central Malta that otherwise does not have hostel options."
Lesley from New Zealand
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"good room with all facilities. kit help and vero clean."
Max from Italy
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"User friendly and the comforts"
Chiradza from Poland
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Hostel in Balzan with rooftop pool and sun terrace
Rooftop Pool & Terrace
Dragon'S Den Hostel offers an outdoor swimming pool open all year, surrounded by a fence and located on the rooftop. Sun loungers or beach chairs are provided for guests. The pool area includes a deck and sun terrace with outdoor furniture.
Accommodations
Rooms feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, and allergy-free bedding. The hostel has 68 rooms, including family rooms and mixed dormitories with lockers and reading lights. Some dorms contain two bathrooms inside the room, and the building is served by a lift.
Dining & Kitchen
A continental buffet breakfast with fresh pastries is served daily. Guests have access to a well-equipped shared kitchen for meal preparation. The hostel also has a bar and provides free WiFi throughout.
Safety & Services
The property is monitored by 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Luggage storage and private check-in/check-out are available. Airport shuttle service and car hire can be arranged.
Location & Transport
Dragon'S Den Hostel is located 4.2 km from the University of Malta and 7 km from Malta International Airport. Nearby attractions include Love Monument and Portomaso Marina. Water sports are available in the surrounding area.
Highlights
Pool: Year-round rooftop pool with sun loungers
Rooms: Private bathrooms in dorms & allergy-free rooms
Breakfast: Daily continental buffet with fresh pastries
Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV and alarms
Transport: Airport shuttle and car hire available
Must-do experiences
Visit the picturesque Mdina, the ancient capital of Malta.
Try Ħobż biż-Żejt, a delicious local bread with olive oil.
Check out the street art in Valletta's coolest districts.
Explore the San Anton Gardens for serene walks and lovely views.
Don't miss the local crafts at the Ta' Qali Crafts Village.
Choose the room category you prefer
Dragon'S Den Hostel provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Guests staying at Dragon'S Den Hostel can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Dragon'S Den Hostel
131 Valley Road, Balzan, BKR 9010,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
San Anton Gardens
1.54 km
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
2.89 km
Church
St Helen's Basilica
750 m
Landmark
Kitchen Garden of San Anton Palace
1.12 km
Landmark
Lija Belvedere Tower
1 km
Church
Parish Church of St George
1.91 km
Landmark
Greentube Malta SEE Limited
700 m
Landmark
Traditions Malta
1.61 km
Landmark
Iklin Parish Centre
790 m
Landmark
Bugibba Megalithic Temple
1.79 km
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
4.88 km
Landmark
The Shipwreck
970 m
Palace
San Anton Palace
1.64 km
Landmark
Parish Church of Saint Mary
1.49 km
Landmark
Palazzo Parisio
2.37 km
Landmark
Wignacourt Arch
1.56 km
Landmark
Flyboard Malta Ltd
1.36 km
Landmark
MUSEUM SDC Swatar
1.45 km
Landmark
Malta Railway Museum
1.49 km
Landmark
Palazzo Stagno
1.85 km
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
4.92 km
Castle
Fort Manoel
4.32 km
Church
Mosta Rotunda
3.22 km
Landmark
Romeo Romano Gardens
1.87 km
Landmark
Kolonna Eterna
2.24 km
Landmark
Ta' Cieda Tower
2.31 km
Nearby
Triq il imdina
Acueducto de Wignacourt
590 m
Church
Santwarju Ta' Santa Tereza Tal-Bambin Gesu
220 m
Church
St. Theresa Convent & Sanctuary Church
450 m
7 St Theresa Street
Baby Jesus Meseum
530 m
Restaurants
B R Guest
560 m
Naxxar Road Smart Shopping Complex
Explore Balzan
Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acueducto de Wignacourt
8 minutes' walk
An impressive aqueduct showcasing stunning architecture and history, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
St Helen's Basilica
10 minutes' walk
A majestic basilica with beautiful architecture and serene interiors, offering a peaceful retreat.
San Anton Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring exotic plants, fountains, and historical monuments. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Kitchen Garden of San Anton Palace
15 minutes' walk
Charming gardens providing a glimpse into Malta's agricultural history, frequented by locals for picnics.
Flyboard Malta Ltd
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activity for adrenaline seekers, available with rental services and expert instructors.
Sliema Beach
50 minutes' drive
Popular beach for relaxation and water sports, featuring beachside cafes and sunbeds for hire.
BOV Adventure Park
13 minutes' drive
Family-friendly adventure park with a range of outdoor activities, great for bonding and fun.
B R Guest
7 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering local dishes and Mediterranean cuisine, known for its warm ambiance.
Bar 21
20 minutes' drive
Casual dining with fresh seafood and Mediterranean flavors, offering lovely terrace views.
Traditions Malta
20 minutes' walk
Rooftop venue serving traditional Maltese meals, perfect for enjoying local specialties with a view.
Greentube Malta SEE Limited
10 minutes' walk
Interactive entertainment venue featuring arcade games and activities for all ages, ensuring fun-filled evenings.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
7 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens with live music events and a scenic view of the Grand Harbour, perfect for romantic outings.
Transport options
City Centre
Balzan 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 13 min · 8.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Maltese
Number of rooms:
68
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what previous guests have shared about their stay at Dragon'S Den Hostel
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Equipped kitchen
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
7.4/10
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