Bed & Breakfast in Birgu with 9.8 Location Rating
Location & Surroundings Felipe X Casa Norte is a bed and breakfast in Birgu that has earned a 9.8 guest rating for its location. The property sits within walking distance of Hal Saflieni Hypogeum (3.8 km) and Fort Sant Angelo. Guests can reach Valletta Waterfront in 8 km and take a five-minute boat ride from the nearby marina to Valletta.
Rooms & Amenities Each Double Room with Private Bathroom includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and essential toiletries. The room is compact and clean, set in a renovated building that retains its old-town character. Guests have access to laundry facilities with a washing machine and dryer, plus luggage storage and a safety deposit box.
Guest Feedback & Ratings Recent guests praised the property for its exceptional organization and excellent communication with the remote hosts. One solo traveler highlighted that Birgu is quieter and more chic than Valletta, and recommended booking the property again. Families appreciated the spacious room and the quiet side-street location , though noted there is no elevator.
Activities & Nearby Attractions Scuba diving is available in the surrounding area, and guests can explore cultural sites like the Inquisitor Palace just one step away. Rinella Bay Beach is a 16-minute walk (1.4 km) from the bed and breakfast. The Three Cities and Upper Barrakka Gardens are also within easy reach for history enthusiasts.
Highlights Location: 9.8 guest rating for proximity to historical sites
Parking: Free public parking, no reservation needed
Outdoors: Sun terrace with marina views
Laundry: Washing machine and dryer available
Nearby: 16-minute walk to Rinella Bay Beach
Transport: 5-minute boat to Valletta
Activities: Scuba diving, Inquisitor Palace walking distance
Must-do experiences Stroll through the historic streets of Birgu at sunset for stunning views. Sample pastizzi at La Pira, a local bakery known for these flaky pastries. Visit the Inquisitor's Palace, a unique museum showcasing Malta's history. Explore the Malta Maritime Museum to learn about the island's seafaring past. Take a harbor cruise to admire the stunning Fort St. Angelo from the water. Highlights from guests
Room Features Charming Details
The apartment was small but immaculate, with thoughtful details in every corner, even the stairwell. Katarzyna from Poland Review on
Guest Parking Convenient Access
Parking was easily managed nearby, making arrivals and departures stress-free for our short stay. Joseph from United Kingdom Review on
The room was perfectly clean, quiet, and situated on a lovely street in a beautiful old town. Hermann from Germany Review on
All necessary amenities like shampoos and towels were provided, eliminating packing worries for our trip. Ljubica from Serbia Review on
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Amenities Guests staying at Felipe X Casa Norte can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
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Location of Felipe X Casa Norte 28 Tramuntana Casa Norte, Birgu , BBG 1163 ,
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
2.58 km
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
2.83 km
Palace
Auberge de Castille
2.68 km
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
1.15 km
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
1.39 km
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
1.67 km
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
3.03 km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
2.76 km
Landmark
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
2.55 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Barbara
1.47 km
Church
Church of Saint Francis
1.48 km
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
2.93 km
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
1.59 km
Landmark
Grandmaster's Palace
2.96 km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
3.21 km
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
2.98 km
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
3.23 km
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
3.38 km
Museum
The Malta Experience
3.23 km
Restaurants
Triq P. Boffa Misrah ir-Rebha
20 Triq Pacifiku Scicluna
Prince of Wales Birgu
190 m
Triq il-Mina l-Kbira Il-Birgu
Vittoriosa Waterfront Xattt Ir-Risq
Explore Birgu
Explore Birgu and Beyond
Top Attractions Activities Dining Entertainment Maritime Museum
The museum showcases Malta's rich maritime history with exhibits spanning centuries, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Fort Sant Angelo
A historic fort with stunning views of the Grand Harbour, offering guided tours and insights into Malta's military past.
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
An 18th-century baroque church, known for its beautiful interior and serene atmosphere, ideal for quiet reflection.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Beautiful terraced gardens with panoramic views of the Grand Harbour and Valletta, featuring historical monuments and sculptures.
Walking Tours
Guided tours through Birgu's historic streets highlight its architecture and history, suitable for all ages and interests.
Kayaking
Adventurous kayakers can rent equipment nearby, exploring the coastline and hidden bays of Malta for thrilling experiences.
Relaxing at Rinella Bay
A tranquil beach offering sunbathing and swimming opportunities, perfect for those seeking relaxation and scenic views.
BeBirgu
A cozy eatery specializing in local dishes with fresh ingredients, perfect for casual dining after your activities.
Tal-Petut
Charming ambiance with a focus on traditional Maltese cuisine, offering hearty meals that cater to various dietary preferences.
Il-Girbi
A popular spot for Italian dishes, featuring pizzas and homemade pasta, well-known for its friendly service.
Local Music at Fort Sant Angelo
Host to various live music events, offering a lively atmosphere with views of the harbor, suitable for all ages.
Birgu Fest
Annual festival celebrating local culture with performances, food stalls, and craft exhibits, great for families and couples.
Transport options
Malta International (MLA)
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