"A beautiful apartment with all of the necessary facilities you want when on holiday, including aircon."
Kirsten from Australia
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"Very central location and it has air con in both bedroom and living room."
Adonis from Ireland
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"The apartment was very well located, very clean and the housekeeper was very friendly."
Maria from Spain
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"Excellent location - close to the historic center of Valetta, but still a bit outside of the main tourist crowds."
Ivelina from Bulgaria
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Historic Maisonette Near Valletta Waterfront - 1-Bedroom Apartment in Il-Furjana
Historic Setting
Gunlayer Maisonette occupies a historic building with original tiled floors and a private entrance. The apartment provides a self-contained space with traditional Maltese architectural details. Guests stay in a residential area of Il-Furjana, steps from Valletta's fortified walls.
Apartment Amenities
The one-bedroom apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, microwave, and dishwasher. A washing machine and a walk-in shower add convenience for longer stays. The living area includes a sofa bed, accommodating up to three guests.
Prime Location
The apartment sits less than 1 km from the Valletta Waterfront and a 9-minute walk from Upper Barrakka Gardens. The University of Malta and the Manoel Theatre are within easy reach. Malta International Airport is 6 km away, with bus connections available.
Guest Satisfaction
Guests have rated the apartment 10 out of 10 for location and host responsiveness. The property is recommended for city trips and short stays. Host communication and a helpful handbook are noted as positive factors in reviews.
Nearby Activities
Water sports and scuba diving are available in the surroundings near the coast. The Valletta Waterfront offers dining and ferry links to other harbors. Cultural sites like the Manoel Theatre provide evening entertainment options.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Valletta Waterfront
Rooms: One-bedroom with sofa bed for 3 guests
Amenities: Full kitchen, walk-in shower, washing machine
Guest Rating: 10/10 from multiple guests
Activity: Scuba diving and water sports nearby
Must-do experiences
Savor pastizzi at Crystal Palace for a true Maltese treat.
Visit the National Museum of Archaeology in Valletta for history.
Explore the narrow streets of Birgu for stunning local architecture.
Don't miss the Sunday market at Marsaxlokk for fresh seafood.
Enjoy a sunset walk along the Valletta Waterfront for picturesque views.
Choose the room category you prefer
Gunlayer Maisonette provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
72 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Guests staying at Gunlayer Maisonette can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location of Gunlayer Maisonette
100 Triq Il-Miratur, Il-Furjana, FRN 1109,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
720 m
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
1.07 km
Palace
Auberge de Castille
810 m
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
840 m
Landmark
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
2.38 km
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
1.68 km
Castle
Fort Manoel
4.41 km
Fountain
Triton Fountain
1 km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
900 m
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
960 m
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
1.62 km
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
760 m
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
900 m
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
1.08 km
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
930 m
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
1.48 km
Mall
City Gate
1.06 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Barbara
760 m
Church
Church of Saint Francis
800 m
Landmark
Tarxien Temples
2.48 km
Landmark
Grandmaster's Palace
1.2 km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
1.46 km
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
1.22 km
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1.45 km
Landmark
Saluting Battery
650 m
Landmark
Barrakka Lift
610 m
Landmark
Fort Sant Angelo
3.38 km
Museum
The Malta Experience
1.47 km
Nearby
IX-Xatt Ta' Pinto
Valletta Waterfront
460 m
48 Triq Il-Miratur
Saint Publius Church
530 m
Restaurants
Hard Rock Cafe
440 m
Vault 17 Waterfront
Browns Kitchen
570 m
Vault 4 ,Waterfront
Crave
510 m
Valletta Waterfront
Pepe Nero
440 m
Vault 18
Young Falcons
1.03 km
Pjazza roberto sammut
Nan Yuan
480 m
Valletta Waterfront
Bistro 516
560 m
Valletta Waterfront
Ta' Detta Restaurant
650 m
Valletta Waterfront Vault 6
The Granaries
800 m
1 Triq San Publiju
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Gunlayer Maisonette
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Upper Barrakka Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens offering stunning views of the Grand Harbour, ideal for leisurely strolls and great photo opportunities.
St. John's Co-Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Baroque architecture featuring exquisite interiors and Caravaggio's famous painting 'The Beheading of Saint John'.
National Museum of Fine Arts
10 minutes' walk
Houses an impressive collection of Maltese and European art spanning centuries in an elegant historical building.
Auberge de Castille
10 minutes' walk
The office of the Prime Minister, showcasing stunning architecture and historical significance in the country's governance.
Malta Water Sports
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports on the coast, including jet skiing and kayaking, with rental services available for an adventurous day out.
Yoga by the Sea
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions focus on mindfulness and wellness, catering to all levels of experience in stunning coastal settings.
Hard Rock Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with American classics and rock memorabilia; known for its legendary burgers and signature cocktails.
Browns Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Mediterranean cuisine, famous for fresh seafood and local dishes made with farm-to-table ingredients.
Pepe Nero
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery specializing in homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas, perfect for a cozy dining experience.
Valletta Waterfront
6 minutes' walk
Bustling promenade with shops, dining options, and live events; great for evening strolls and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
The Manoel Theatre
15 minutes' walk
One of the world's oldest working theatres hosting diverse performances, from operas to classical concerts in a historic setting.
Transport options
City Centre
Il-Furjana 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 11 min · 6.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what previous guests have shared about their stay at Gunlayer Maisonette
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
8.8/10
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