No. 3, Alley 4, St. Mary Street, Tarxien, TXN 1740,
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Steps from the Tarxien Temples
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Loved by guests at The Burrow Guest House
traditional Maltese guest house
attractive antique furnishings
roof top balcony
rustic charm
comfortable beds
"Room 9 was excellent with a large balcony at roof level, and attractive antique/vintage furnishings."
Simone from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful, traditional Maltese guest house in a peaceful location in Tarxien."
Ali from United Kingdom
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"The hotel and the rooms are very beautiful"
Katherine from Austria
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Historic 15th-century guest house in Tarxien, steps from ancient temples
Historic 15th-Century Building
The Burrow Guest House is set in a 15th-century house that was renovated in February 2018. Rooms contain antique furnishings and exposed stone walls. The property offers a family-run atmosphere with personalized service.
Rooms with Kitchenettes
Many rooms include kitchenette facilities for self-catering. All rooms come with air conditioning and a balcony or patio. The rooms feature tiled or parquet floors and antique furnishings.
On-Site Dining
The guest house has an on-site snack bar/deli serving light meals and refreshments. A bar offers wine and champagne. Breakfast is included in the bed and breakfast package.
Location & Transport
The Burrow Guest House lies a 5-minute walk from the Tarxien Temples. It is 6 km from Valletta and a 7-minute taxi ride from Malta International Airport. Sandy beaches are reachable in 10 minutes by buses that stop just outside.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms and accessible rooms with grab rails and lower bathroom sinks. A roundtrip airport shuttle service is available at an additional fee. The property is smoke-free and has outdoor space and a terrace.
Highlights
Historic Building: 15th-century house renovated in 2018
Rooms: Kitchenettes, air conditioning, private balconies
Dining: Snack bar/deli, bar with wine/champagne
Location: 5-minute walk to Tarxien Temples, near Valletta
Transport: Airport shuttle available at extra charge
Family: Accessible rooms, family rooms, smoke-free
Must-do experiences
Visit the Tarxien Temples, a UNESCO site just a short walk away.
Try pastizzi at Crystal Palace for a taste of authentic Maltese cuisine.
Stroll through the Tarxien Market on Sundays for local flavors and crafts.
Check out the Għar Dalam Cave and Museum for prehistoric insights.
Discover the nearby town of Birgufor with its stunning maritime history.
Choose the room category you prefer
The Burrow Guest House provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Guests staying at The Burrow Guest House can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of The Burrow Guest House
No. 3, Alley 4, St. Mary Street, Tarxien, TXN 1740,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
3.24 km
Landmark
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
690 m
Landmark
Tarxien Temples
690 m
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
3.53 km
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
2.76 km
Fountain
Triton Fountain
3.35 km
Mall
City Gate
3.4 km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
3.23 km
Palace
Auberge de Castille
3.35 km
Church
Parish Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1.01 km
Landmark
Fort Sant Angelo
2.94 km
Landmark
Hompesch Gate
1.38 km
Church
Paola Parish Church
690 m
Museum
Malta at War Museum
2.31 km
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
4.02 km
Landmark
Saluting Battery
3.2 km
Palace
Inquisitor's Palace
2.49 km
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
3.06 km
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
3.42 km
Landmark
Parish Church of Christ the King
810 m
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
3.36 km
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
3.25 km
Landmark
Hal Tarxien
690 m
Landmark
Three Cities
2.4 km
Landmark
Madonna tar-Ruzarju
690 m
Landmark
MUSEUM Hal Tarxien
690 m
Landmark
Mariam Al-Batool Mosque
2.43 km
Garden
Chinese Garden of Serenity
1.01 km
Landmark
Chinese Garden
7.41 km
Nearby
Malta Sailing Holidays
180 m
Restaurants
Panormus La Tavernetta di Mamma Ciccia
870 m
TRIQ guze damato 14
Explore Tarxien
Explore Tarxien and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
9 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing remarkable prehistoric burial chambers. Guided tours highlight its fascinating history.
Tarxien Temples
9 minutes' walk
Ancient megalithic temple complex known for intricate stone carvings. Offers a glimpse into Malta's rich archaeological heritage.
Valletta Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
Charming promenade lined with shops and restaurants. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying scenic views of the harbor.
Fort Sant Angelo
30 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views over the Grand Harbour. A visit includes fascinating insights into Malta's military history.
Malta Sailing Holidays
3 minutes' walk
Sailing and yacht chartering for a memorable day on the water. Rentals available for all skill levels, excellent for thrill-seekers.
Gardjola Gardens
28 minutes' walk
Serene public park offering lush greenery and a quiet retreat. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying leisurely walks amidst nature.
Panormus La Tavernetta di Mamma Ciccia
11 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional Maltese dishes. Known for its hearty portions and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Ristorante Da Pippo
7 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant featuring local seafood and Mediterranean cuisine. Reservations recommended for prime dining times.
The Strada Stretta
10 minutes' drive
Lively street filled with bars and live music venues. Ideal for enjoying music, cocktails, and vibrant nightlife.
Malta at War Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum featuring Malta's military history with engaging exhibits. Family-friendly and educational entertainment experience.
Transport options
City Centre
Tarxien 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 6 min · 4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.