"We loved the vibe and how large was the space, we were impressed by the architecture and furniture."
Brestovičová from Slovakia
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"Beautiful character and the best location. Birgu is the best location in Malta by far"
Mark from United Kingdom
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"There were two large terraces, perfect for sitting with a glass of wine in the evening."
Olena from Ukraine
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"The rooftop terrace was very nice and the ambience of the interior is lovely."
Tamas from Hungary
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"The place is magical, very authentic and full of character."
Irene from Ireland
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Holiday home in historic Birgu, with private check-in and pet-friendly policy
Amenities & Services
The property offers private check-in and check-out services for guest convenience. Air conditioning is available throughout the holiday home. Fire extinguishers and key access provide basic safety measures.
Accommodation
The one-bedroom house includes a living room with a sofa bed. A fully equipped kitchen comes with a dining table, refrigerator, and washing machine. Free WiFi and free toiletries are provided for all stays.
Location
Rinella Bay Beach is a 17-minute walk from the property. Hal Saflieni Hypogeum is 3.4 km away, and Valletta Waterfront is 8 km from the house. Malta International Airport is 7 km from the holiday home.
Activities
Guests can enjoy scuba diving in the surrounding area. The convenient location and nearby shops are highly appreciated by visitors. Private parking is available for guests arriving by car.
Highlights
Location: 17-minute walk to Rinella Bay Beach
Rooms: One-bedroom house with sofa bed
Amenities: Private check-in/check-out and air conditioning
Activities: Scuba diving in the area
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly policy
Must-do experiences
Visit the Inquisitor's Palace for a glimpse into Malta's history.
Savor traditional pastizzi from the corner bakery, Rizzo's Pastizzeria.
Explore the stunning St. Lawrence Church with its ornate interior.
Stroll through the quaint streets to find the local artisan market.
Experience a sunset at the historic Birgu waterfront promenade.
Choose the room category you prefer
Tifkira provides double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rate offers
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
Guests staying at Tifkira can enjoy amenities designed for a relaxing, memorable visit
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Tifkira
5, Triq San Duminku, Birgu, Birgu,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
2.69 km
Palace
Auberge de Castille
2.78 km
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
2.93 km
Landmark
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
2.29 km
Castle
Fort Manoel
2.42 km
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
1.28 km
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
3.54 km
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
1.79 km
Landmark
Tarxien Temples
2.1 km
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
3.14 km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
2.87 km
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
1.5 km
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
1.73 km
Landmark
Fort Rinella
2.43 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Barbara
1.6 km
Fountain
Triton Fountain
3.17 km
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
2.93 km
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
3.08 km
Museum
Malta at War Museum
650 m
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
3.04 km
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
3.34 km
Mall
City Gate
3.03 km
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
3.49 km
Landmark
Saluting Battery
2.62 km
Landmark
Barrakka Lift
2.58 km
Landmark
Grandmaster's Palace
3.06 km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
3.32 km
Nearby
Birgu Waterfront
Fort Sant Angelo
360 m
Museum
Maritime Museum
390 m
Palace
Inquisitor's Palace
440 m
Restaurants
Del Borgo
50 m
St. Domnic Str
BeBirgu
380 m
Triq P. Boffa Misrah ir-Rebha
Osteria VE
140 m
Triq Il-Papa Alessandru VII Birgu
Il Bacino
420 m
triq l-Assedju l-Kbir Birgu waterfront
Prince of Wales Birgu
150 m
Triq il-Mina l-Kbira Il-Birgu
dCentre
300 m
2
Vittoriosa Sports & Social Club
380 m
Desain Street
La Cucina Trattoria
370 m
Desain Street
Tal-Petut Restaurant
250 m
20 P.Scicluna
Explore Birgu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Sant Angelo
5 minutes' walk
Historical fort with stunning views of the harbour and rich history dating back to the Knights of St. John.
Maritime Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing Malta's maritime history, this museum features ship models and interactive displays, great for families.
Inquisitor's Palace
6 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved palace that reflects Malta's history, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
25 minutes' walk
Unique underground prehistoric burial site offering guided tours, noted for its ancient rock-cut chambers.
Kayaking in the Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks to paddle through Malta's beautiful waterways, perfect for seeking adventure and unique coastal views.
Yoga at the Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at nearby parks, a serene way to unwind while enjoying nature.
Del Borgo
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery serving local Maltese dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
BeBirgu
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its delicious seafood and local wines, perfect for relaxed meals with family or friends.
Il Bacino
5 minutes' walk
An upscale restaurant with Mediterranean-inspired dishes and waterfront views, ideal for romantic dinners.
Birgu Waterfront
8 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront area with bars and outdoor seating, hosting regular events and live music for all ages.
Teatru Manoel
15 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring a lineup of performances, including dramas and concerts. Great for culture enthusiasts.
Transport options
City Centre
Birgu 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Malta International (MLA) 12 min · 8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what previous guests have shared about their stay at Tifkira
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Historic character
Rooftop terrace
Central location
Well-equipped kitchen
Air conditioning
Cons
Maintenance issues
Sewage odor
Old furniture
Poor insulation
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
8.0/10
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