"The location couldn't be beat! This is the perfect location to walk to everything we wanted to do."
Katherine from United States
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"Great location, comfortable bed, great shower and good air con!"
Laura from United Kingdom
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"The pool in the basement was a delight after the 37c temperature whilst walking around Valletta."
Cliona O from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in walking range of everything interesting."
Dan S from Romania
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"The location was great. It was central but down a side street so quiet."
Stella from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in central Valletta with a historic plunge pool and personalized à la carte breakfast
Amenities
The hotel offers a plunge pool carved into a historic cistern, a fitness centre, and bicycle rental for exploring the city. Guests can arrange car hire directly at the 24-hour front desk, and airport shuttle service is available for a fee. Additional conveniences include soundproof rooms, a shared lounge with TV area, and express check-in/check-out options.
Dining
Breakfast is served à la carte with a personalized menu that caters to various dietary needs, including vegan options. The hotel restaurant, L'Artiglio, offers Maltese cuisine and a selection of sweet and savory dishes cooked to order. A small buffet with cold items, fresh fruit, and hot drinks complements the made-to-order choices.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room has traditional Maltese floor tiles and a private bathroom with bathrobes, slippers, and free toiletries. Some rooms include a balcony or terrace with city views, while others overlook the interior courtyard. The 43-room property offers suites with separate seating areas and large bathrooms with rainfall showers.
Location
The hotel is situated on a quiet side street in central Valletta, directly opposite the French embassy with 24-hour police presence. Upper Barrakka Gardens is 300 metres away, the National Museum of Archaeology is 100 metres from the property, and the bus terminal and Triton Square are a 10-minute walk. Public buses from Malta International Airport reach Valletta in approximately 12 minutes, followed by an 8-minute walk to the hotel.
Wellness & Fitness
The heated plunge pool in the basement offers a unique swimming experience within the hotel's historic stone walls. On-site spa services are available, and the fitness centre is equipped with basic exercise machines. Guests can also access a rooftop pool and sun terrace at the sister hotel a few minutes' walk away.
Highlights
Location: 100 m from National Museum of Archaeology, 300 m from Upper Barrakka Gardens
Unique Feature: Heated plunge pool carved into a 16th-century cistern
Rooms: 43 rooms with traditional Maltese flooring, 5th-floor terrace suite available
Dining: À la carte breakfast with made-to-order Maltese and international dishes
Wellness: On-site spa services and sister hotel rooftop pool access
Transport: Airport shuttle (fee), bicycle rental, car hire
Must-do experiences
Visit the National Museum of Archaeology for local history.
Savor rabbit stew at the iconic Restaurant Legligin.
Explore the stunning Upper Barracca Gardens at sunset.
Discover the hidden charm of the Tarxien Temples nearby.
Wander through Merchant Street Market for local crafts and snacks.
Choose the room category you prefer
La Falconeria Hotel provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Suite Terrace
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Guests staying at La Falconeria Hotel can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of La Falconeria Hotel
62 Melita Street, Valletta,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
870 m
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
1.03 km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
660 m
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
1.75 km
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
900 m
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
3.22 km
Landmark
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
3.2 km
Landmark
Barrakka Lift
680 m
Museum
The Malta Experience
1.03 km
Landmark
Fort Sant Angelo
3.74 km
Nearby
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
340 m
Castle
Fort Manoel
270 m
Palace
Auberge de Castille
430 m
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
70 m
IX-Xatt Ta' Pinto
Valletta Waterfront
550 m
Fountain
Triton Fountain
560 m
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
230 m
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
170 m
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
290 m
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
480 m
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
90 m
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
260 m
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
460 m
Mall
City Gate
340 m
President's Palace,
Grandmaster's Palace
270 m
Church
Church of Saint Francis
130 m
Republic St
Church of Saint Barbara
150 m
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
300 m
Battery Street
Saluting Battery
530 m
Square
St George's Square
270 m
Restaurants
Sciacca Grill Valletta
130 m
South Street
Adesso
130 m
South Street Valletta Building
Da Pippo Trattoria
90 m
Triq Melita
Caffe Cordina
380 m
244 Triq ir-Repubblika
Ortygia Food Experience
130 m
Strait Street 8
Old Bakery's Kitchen
110 m
South Street Suite 3 1st Floor Valletta Buildings
Laparelli Cafe
130 m
28A
Explore Valletta
Explore Valletta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. John's Co-Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Masterpiece of Baroque architecture, featuring stunning Caravaggio works and intricate decor, worth visiting for its artistic grandeur.
Fort St Elmo
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views and captivating exhibitions on Malta's military history, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Casa Rocca Piccola
8 minutes' walk
An exquisite 16th-century palace showcasing Malta's noble heritage through guided tours in a beautifully preserved setting.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Serene public gardens with stunning views of the Grand Harbour, perfect for relaxation and enjoying a picturesque sunset.
Water Sports at Valletta Waterfront
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and kayaking available at Valletta Waterfront, offering exciting adventures on the water.
Yoga Classes at Hastings Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Hastings Gardens provide a peaceful escape, enhancing well-being with stunning views of the city.
Caffe Cordina
5 minutes' walk
Renowned café famous for its pastries and local dishes, offering a charming atmosphere and historical ambiance in an iconic setting.
Sciacca Grill Valletta
2 minutes' walk
Grill house offering delicious meat dishes and fresh fish, combining a relaxed vibe with a menu perfect for casual dining.
Ortygia Food Experience
2 minutes' walk
Delightful eatery serving authentic Sicilian cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.
Pjazza Teatru Rjal
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting theatrical performances and concerts, offering a rich cultural experience in a beautifully renovated space.
Strait Street Bars
8 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife district with bars showcasing live music and entertainment, providing a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Transport options
City Centre
Valletta 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 13 min · 8.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12.5 per person.