"Perfect location with great views from the rooftop and the balcony."
Irene from Spain
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"Quite clean, with a nice balcony/terrace high up."
Zbigniew from Poland
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"Clean and spacious room, great location, fantastic breakfast."
Lakatos from Hungary
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"Simple but clean accommodation in a perfect location, lots of restaurants, pubs, cafes and stores near by."
Montserrat from Spain
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Guesthouse in Gzira with sea-view balconies and complimentary breakfast
Rooms
Island Guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and premium bedding. Select rooms provide sea-view balconies and rainfall showerheads. Each room includes a kitchenette, flat-screen TV, minibar, and safety deposit box.
Amenities
The guesthouse has a sun terrace and an outdoor dining area with BBQ facilities for guest use. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, along with luggage storage and a tour desk. Security features include CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and safety deposit boxes.
Location
Island Guesthouse is a 13-minute walk from Rock Beach and 1.6 km from The Point Shopping Mall. Portomaso Marina is 2.9 km away, and the University of Malta is nearby. The property is 7 km from Malta International Airport, with quick access to bus stops and the Sliema ferry to Valletta.
Dining
A complimentary continental breakfast with fresh pastries and fruits is served daily on the ground floor. Guests can use the outdoor dining area with BBQ facilities for self-catered meals. The guesthouse also provides a kitchenette in each room with a microwave and fridge.
Services
The hotel organizes a personalized airport shuttle service and offers express check-in/out with a self-check-in option for late arrivals. Daily housekeeping maintains high cleanliness standards, and concierge services include luggage storage and a tour desk. Private check-in/out is available, and guests receive invoice upon request.
Highlights
Rooms: Sea-view balconies in select rooms
Breakfast: Complimentary continental with fresh pastries
Facilities: Outdoor BBQ area and sun terrace
Service: Personalized airport shuttle
Security: CCTV, fire extinguishers, safety deposit boxes
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Gzira seafront promenade at sunset for stunning views.
Savor a hearty rabbit stew at Il-Bukkett restaurant nearby.
Visit the picturesque Manoel Theatre for a dose of local culture.
Explore the bustling Marsaxlokk Fish Market for fresh seafood delights.
Discover the hidden charm of the Gardjola Gardens in Senglea.
Choose the room category you prefer
Island Guesthouse provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
Double or Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Guests staying at Island Guesthouse can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Island Guesthouse
Sir Charles Cameron Street 47, Gzira, GZR 1063,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
3.53 km
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
2.07 km
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
2.09 km
Castle
Fort Manoel
2.07 km
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
1.04 km
Fountain
Triton Fountain
2.07 km
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
2.08 km
Mall
City Gate
2.07 km
Bay
Spinola Bay
2.04 km
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
2.07 km
Palace
Auberge de Castille
2.07 km
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
2.16 km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
3.53 km
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
2.07 km
Church
Stella Maris Parish Church
960 m
Landmark
Grandmaster's Palace
2.07 km
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
2.07 km
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
2.07 km
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
1.57 km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
3.2 km
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
2.07 km
Landmark
Paceville
2.14 km
Shopping Area
The Point
1.51 km
Square
Republic Street
3.2 km
Square
St George's Square
2.07 km
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
1.98 km
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
2.79 km
Landmark
Saluting Battery
3.53 km
Bay
Balluta Bay
2.04 km
University
University of Malta
3.2 km
Nearby
Church
Stella Maris Parish Church
540 m
Restaurants
Ali Baba
70 m
9 Ponsomby Street
Santa Cruz Bistro and Tapas
70 m
6
Anciova
150 m
154/B The Strand Sliema
Balance Bowl Eatery
180 m
182 Triq IX-Xatt
Bianca's
150 m
143
Prosciutteria
200 m
188
The View Bar & Restaurant
170 m
Level 7
The Smokehouse
180 m
136A
Ice Queen Bistro
190 m
152 Triq Ix-Xatt Ponsonby Bus Stop
Himu
210 m
195 The Strand Gzira
Explore Gzira
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. John's Co-Cathedral
17 minutes walking
A stunning Baroque cathedral, known for its ornate interior and Caravaggio paintings, offering guided tours.
Fort St Elmo
25 minutes walking
A historic fort overlooking the Grand Harbor, featuring a museum highlighting Malta's military history.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
35 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens with panoramic views of Valletta, featuring a café, making it a perfect picnic spot.
Valletta Waterfront
25 minutes walking
A lively promenade lined with restaurants and shops, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying waterfront dining.
Water Sports at MedAsia Playa
15 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding available; rentals are walkable from the hotel.
Yoga at Qui Si-Sana Gardens
15 minutes walking
Serene gardens offering yoga classes; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation near the seafront.
Ali Baba
1 minute walking
Casual dining featuring Middle Eastern fare with vibrant flavors; popular for its kebabs and cozy atmosphere.
Santa Cruz Bistro and Tapas
1 minute walking
Charming bistro known for its tapas and Mediterranean dishes; perfect for sharing with friends and family.
Bianca's
2 minutes walking
Modern eatery offering wholesome meals and fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available for guests.
Valletta's Live Music Scene
25 minutes walking
Various venues offering live music events; explore weekly jazz nights and cultural performances nearby.
Café Jubilee
20 minutes walking
A local favorite for casual drinks and live entertainment; family-friendly environment with weekly quiz nights.
Transport options
City Centre
Gzira 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 15 min · 9.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
island boutique hotel & guesthouse
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what previous guests have shared about their stay at Island Guesthouse
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Daily room cleaning
Convenient grocery store
Balcony with water view
Cons
Noise from construction
No sound isolation
Broken elevator
Guest reviews
based on 878 reviews
8.0/10
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