"The house was a 4 storeyed traditional Maltese house so you get a feeling of how people used to live."
Selen from Turkey
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"The house was perfect for two friends traveling together, two bedrooms well separated each with own bathroom."
Magda from United Kingdom
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"Great location, tastefully furnished and characterful"
Richard from United Kingdom
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Authentic 4-Story Maltese Townhouse in Valletta Old Town - Steps from Manoel Theatre
Central Location
House Of Character In Valletta is situated directly behind Manoel Theatre, a 2-minute walk from the University of Malta Valletta Campus. Upper Barrakka Gardens lies less than 1 km away, and the Valletta Waterfront is reachable in 15 minutes on foot. The property sits on a quiet street overlooking a church square, yet the bus station and Gozo rapid ferry terminal are both a 20-minute walk.
Authentic Accommodation
The house spans four floors and includes two separate bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and shower room. The upper floor contains a second small kitchen and a lounge with a traditional Maltese wooden window and balcony views. Guests sleep on comfortable beds with soft pillows, and the property provides a washing machine and a coffee machine.
Guest Experiences
Guests rated the house 8 or higher for its quietness at night despite the central position. The host communicates promptly and left bread and coffee in the kitchen as a welcome gesture. Visitors appreciate the traditional stone floors, original balconies, and the authenticity of a historic Maltese home.
Nearby Attractions
Tigné Point Beach is 2.5 km from the property, and scuba diving opportunities exist in the surrounding area. Malta International Airport is 8 km away, reachable by taxi or bus from the nearby terminal. A gluten-free bakery opens early within a 5-minute walk, offering fresh croissants and sandwiches for day trips.
Practical Amenities
The property includes free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a work desk. Smoke alarms and fire extinguishers are installed, and an invoice is provided upon request. The house does not have a TV or oven, but provides fans and heaters for seasonal comfort.
Highlights
Location: 2 min from Manoel Theatre, quiet church square
Rooms: 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms on 4 floors
Authenticity: 4-story traditional Maltese house with stone floors
Host: Prompt communication, welcome bread and coffee
Nearby: 5 min to gluten-free bakery, 20 min to bus station
Rating: Guest scores from 8 to 10
Must-do experiences
Visit the Upper Barracca Gardens for stunning harbor views.
Sample pastizzi at Crystal Palace for a true Maltese delight.
Explore the National Museum of Archaeology for Malta's history.
Stroll through Merchant Street Market for local crafts and food.
Catch a local performance at Teatru Manoel, Europe's oldest theater.
Choose the room category you prefer
House Of Character In Valletta provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Guests staying at House Of Character In Valletta can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location of House Of Character In Valletta
105 West Street, Valletta, VLT 1537,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
750 m
Palace
Auberge de Castille
650 m
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
1.13 km
Castle
Fort Manoel
2.95 km
Fountain
Triton Fountain
810 m
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
1.52 km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
750 m
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
650 m
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
2.1 km
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
1.32 km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
750 m
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
1.04 km
Church
Stella Maris Parish Church
1.45 km
Landmark
Saluting Battery
810 m
Museum
The Malta Experience
1.08 km
Square
Republic Street
760 m
Landmark
Fort Sant Angelo
3.75 km
Nearby
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
510 m
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
430 m
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
90 m
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
500 m
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
440 m
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
300 m
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
570 m
Mall
City Gate
590 m
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
90 m
President's Palace,
Grandmaster's Palace
590 m
Church
Church of Saint Francis
430 m
Republic St
Church of Saint Barbara
470 m
Square
St George's Square
580 m
Restaurants
Palazzo Preca
480 m
54
D'office
270 m
No 132
Zizka Kitchen
320 m
42A
Capistrano Restaurant
460 m
61 Old Bakery Street
Aaron's Kitchen
170 m
107 Archbishop Street
Gourmet Kafe
340 m
103 Old Theatre Street Carmelitan Church Building
Taproom
460 m
53a Old Theatre Street
Papannis Italian Restaurant
500 m
55 Strait Street
Explore Valletta
Explore Valletta's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. John's Co-Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral boasts intricate Baroque interiors and Caravaggio masterpieces. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Fine Arts
5 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of Maltese art, the museum hosts frequently changing exhibits. Admission is often free on specific days.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of the Grand Harbour, these peaceful gardens feature beautiful landscaping and historical monuments.
Fort St Elmo
14 minutes' walk
This star-shaped fort houses the National War Museum and offers fascinating insights into Malta's military history.
Water Sports at MedAsia Playa
4 minutes' drive
Engage in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding at this popular beach location, rental services available.
Yoga Classes at Augustus
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes offered in a serene setting. Sessions cater to all skill levels, pre-booking recommended.
Valletta City Market
10 minutes' walk
Local markets featuring fresh produce, artisan crafts, and street food, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts.
Aaron's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Maltese cuisine in a cozy setting, the rabbit stew is a must-try. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Palazzo Preca
6 minutes' walk
Elegant restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes with farm-to-table ingredients. Known for seafood specialties, ideal for couples.
D'office
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its laid-back atmosphere. The pasta and pizzas are popular choices, catering to vegetarian needs.
Teatro Manoel
10 minutes' walk
One of Europe's oldest working theaters featuring performances from theater to opera. Family-friendly shows often run.
Strait Street
9 minutes' walk
Known for vibrant nightlife and live music venues, this area hosts weekly jazz nights and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Transport options
City Centre
Valletta 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 13 min · 8.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what previous guests have shared about their stay at House Of Character In Valletta
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
8.4/10
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