"The apartment was large with balcony and access to the rooftop and the common kitchen, including a washing machine."
Minako from Australia
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"The place is quiet, you can take the morning coffee in the sunlight thanks to the terrasse."
Adrien from Finland
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"This is simple but very nicely done accommodation, with a comfortable bed and a very nice terrace."
Patrick from United Kingdom
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"Room - very spacious with plenty of room to move around."
Theodora from United Kingdom
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"This place was amazing."
Andrew from United States
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Historic Townhouse with Roof-Top City Views near Valletta
Historic Setting
Minimal & Arty Townhouse occupies a historic building in Hamrun, a neighbourhood that reflects Maltese daily life. The property has a sun terrace and a shared roof space that provides views over the city. Private check-in and check-out are available, and guests can store luggage on arrival or departure.
Rooms and Interiors
Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, and soundproofing. The rooms face the sunny side of the building, and some have French doors that open to a balcony. Room types include the Double Room with Private Bathroom and the Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom.
Location and Connectivity
Upper Barrakka Gardens and the Valletta Waterfront are both 2.5 km from the property. Malta International Airport is 4 km away, and the main bus stop is a 2-minute walk. The property is within walking distance of the Valletta ferry port, and a supermarket is a few blocks away.
Guest Experiences
The host is available and responds quickly, and guests have noted that the owner assists with luggage and provides local advice. The property has a quiet interior, and rooms are designed so that street noise is not audible. Several guests have used the shared kitchen to cook their own meals during longer stays.
Highlights
Historic Setting: 19th-century townhouse with shared roof terrace
Rooms: Soundproofed rooms with private bathrooms
Shared Spaces: Full kitchen with washing machine and dishwasher
Location: 2.5 km from Valletta Waterfront, 4 km from airport
Connectivity: 2-minute walk to main bus stop
Views: Roof terrace with panoramic city views
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic St. Joseph's Church for stunning architecture.
Savor pastizzi at a local bakery for a delightful snack.
Explore the vibrant Hamrun market for unique local finds.
Discover the hidden gem of the Malta Postal Museum nearby.
Enjoy the street art on Ganni Street for a creative stroll.
Choose the room category you prefer
Minimal & Arty Townhouse provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Guests staying at Minimal & Arty Townhouse can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Laundry
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Minimal & Arty Townhouse
21 Triq San Tumas, Hamrun,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
2.05 km
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
2.25 km
Landmark
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
2.22 km
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
950 m
Fountain
Triton Fountain
2.24 km
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
2.31 km
Mall
City Gate
2.43 km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
2.11 km
Palace
Auberge de Castille
2.06 km
Castle
Fort Manoel
2.25 km
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
2.98 km
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
2.14 km
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
1.77 km
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
2.07 km
Landmark
Fort Sant Angelo
2.44 km
Landmark
Grandmaster's Palace
2.42 km
Landmark
Saluting Battery
2.07 km
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
2.1 km
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
2.63 km
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
2.4 km
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
2.02 km
Landmark
Tarxien Temples
2.54 km
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
2.21 km
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
2.16 km
Square
St George's Square
2.43 km
Landmark
Barrakka Lift
2.02 km
Church
Church of Saint Francis
2.11 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Barbara
2.08 km
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
2.41 km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
2.59 km
Restaurants
Pizza4U
630 m
5 Schembri Street
MileEnd
570 m
Schembri Street
Furama Chinese Restaurant
670 m
St Joseph High Street
Selam East African Bar
890 m
Hal Qormi Street
Gunas by Miss Roberta
630 m
35
Pizza why not
310 m
Triq il-kuncizzjoni
Reborn Snackbar
510 m
132 Triq Is Salib Il-Marsa
Pit Stop Take Away
680 m
Triq il-Kbira
Cafe Tivoli
700 m
181 High Street
Afghan Natural Food
620 m
Senjoseph
Explore Hamrun
Activities Near Minimal & Arty Townhouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Joseph Parish Church
12 minutes' walk
A stunning church known for its intricate architecture and vibrant interiors. Be sure to witness its striking altar.
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing prehistoric underground tombs. Guided tours provide insights into its history.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens offering panoramic views of the Grand Harbour. An ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing break.
Bike Rentals at Valletta Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available along the scenic Valletta Waterfront. Great for thrill-seekers and leisurely rides.
Yoga Sessions at Msida Bastion
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are conducted regularly in this serene setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Pizza4U
8 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot specializing in wood-fired pizzas and local favorites. Ideal for families and pizza lovers.
Furama Chinese Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Popular for its authentic Chinese dishes and inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended for the weekend rush.
Selam East African Bar
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and a selection of East African cuisine. Perfect for a night out with friends.
City Gate Theater
10 minutes' drive
Host to various performances and events throughout the year, offering cultural experiences suitable for all ages.
Transport options
City Centre
Hamrun 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 8 min · 4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
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 Minimal & Arty Townhouse
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Helpful host
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good transport links
Cons
Small rooms
Cramped bathroom
Limited seating area
Compact kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
9.4/10
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