Hotels in Valletta

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Valletta on Hotels.com. These Valletta hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 8 November 2026.
A hotel with a large pool, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

1. Corinthia St George's Bay

Corinthia St George's Bay
5.0 star property
St. Julian's
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
Steps from St George's Beach, this peaceful retreat offers stunning sea views, 4 outdoor pools, and a private beach area with umbrellas. Unwind with Ayurvedic spa treatments or enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Fra Martino, one of 10 restaurants.
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Corinthia St George's Bay
Pool

2. The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,035 reviews)
Discover exceptional seaside luxury with stunning views, private beach access, and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 poolside bars, and both outdoor and indoor pools, all within walking distance of local shops and dining.
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
A beach with a clear sky, a sandy area, and a water body.

3. 1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA

1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Sliema
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
Unwind at this Art Deco retreat with a private beach, two pools, and Le GV - a Michelin-starred restaurant. Located just 5 minutes from Sliema Promenade and near Malta Experience, guests love the attentive staff and prime location.
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
1926 Le Soleil Hotel & SPA
A modern indoor pool with a glass bottom, surrounded by walls covered in green foliage.

4. Novotel Malta Sliema

Novotel Malta Sliema
4.0 star property
Gzira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (230 reviews)
Located in Gzira, this family-friendly hotel offers indoor and outdoor pools where you can unwind after exploring. The bar and café provide refreshments while you plan visits to nearby Duck Village. Enjoy room service and free WiFi during your stay.
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Novotel Malta Sliema
A dining table set for six with a view of a coastal city and a marina through large windows.

5. Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior
5.0 star property
Floriana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,020 reviews)
Unwind at this coastal retreat offering direct beach access plus indoor and outdoor pools. Just minutes from Malta Experience and Sliema Promenade, enjoy 2 restaurants, marina access, and complimentary WiFi and parking after a day of water adventures.
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Grand Hotel Excelsior
A terrace with tables and chairs overlooking a coastal area with a historic building in the background.

6. Malta Marriott Resort & Spa

Malta Marriott Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Il-Balluta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
This luxurious resort offers a full-service spa with deep-tissue massages and Ayurvedic treatments. Enjoy 4 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges, and a poolside bar. Guests praise the helpful staff while Malta Experience and free parking enhance your Mediterranean stay.
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Malta Marriott Resort & Spa
A resort with a large pool, sun loungers, and a view of the sea and a fort.

7. Verdi St Georges Bay Marina

Verdi St Georges Bay Marina
4.0 star property
St. Julian's
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Verdi St Georges Bay Marina
A rooftop infinity pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape.

8. Barceló Fortina Malta

Barceló Fortina Malta
5.0 star property
Sliema
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (474 reviews)
Luxurious retreat with indoor and outdoor pools near Sliema Promenade and St George's Beach. The full-service spa offers massages and facials, while the restaurant and bar provide dining options. Malta Experience and Point Shopping Mall are just minutes away.
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Barceló Fortina Malta
A poolside area with two white canopy beds, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a wall with circular light fixtures.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

Courtyard by Marriott Sliema
4.0 star property
Sliema
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
Relax at this Mediterranean gem steps from the Sliema Promenade. Enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools, a rooftop terrace, and poolside bar. The full-service spa offers soothing massages after exploring nearby Malta Experience.
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Sliema
A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, outdoor seating areas, and a glass-enclosed lounge.

10. Hyatt Regency Malta

Hyatt Regency Malta
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Pamper yourself at this luxurious Malta hotel with Mediterranean dining, rooftop terrace, and poolside bar. Steps from St George's Beach with spa services and both indoor and outdoor pools. Bay Street Shopping Complex and Malta Experience are nearby.
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hyatt Regency Malta
A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear pool, and a view of the water with boats.

11. Waterfront

Waterfront
4.0 star property
Sliema
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Seaside elegance with Mediterranean views in Sliema. Indulge at 3 restaurants including Regatta, or unwind at both indoor and outdoor pools. Enjoy deep-tissue massages before sipping cocktails at 2 bars while Malta's attractions wait just minutes away.
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Waterfront
A rooftop pool with a view of a marina with boats.

12. Verdi Gzira Promenade

Verdi Gzira Promenade
4.0 star property
Gzira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (591 reviews)
Unwind at this stylish Malta hotel offering both indoor and outdoor pools, plus a sauna and steam room. Just a 10-minute drive from Malta Experience, with easy access to Triq Manwel Dimech. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and tasty breakfast.
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Verdi Gzira Promenade
A hotel room with a balcony overlooking the sea, a bed, a chair, and a small table.

13. Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
5.0 star property
Għajn Tuffieħa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
A swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with balconies.

14. 115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collective

115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collective
3.0 star property
Gzira
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
Mediterranean magic awaits at this Gzira spa hotel with indoor and outdoor pools near Malta Experience. Enjoy poolside cocktails, savour local cuisine at Grana Restaurant, and unwind with spa treatments after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
115 The Strand Hotel by NEU Collective
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the sea and buildings in the distance.

15. The Gomerino Hotel

The Gomerino Hotel
4.0 star property
Valletta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Housed in a 400-year-old building near Malta Experience, this hotel offers both indoor and outdoor pools with harbour views. Enjoy a relaxing massage after exploring nearby Sliema Promenade, then unwind at the rooftop terrace with a drink from the bar.
The price is AU$390
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Gomerino Hotel
Exterior

16. Cavalieri Hotel Malta, a member of Radisson Individuals

Cavalieri Hotel Malta, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
Paceville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (533 reviews)
Experience two restaurants serving international cuisine at this St. Julian's hotel with indoor and outdoor pools. Unwind with massages or enjoy cocktails at the poolside bar, all near Portomaso Marina Complex and Malta Experience.
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Cavalieri Hotel Malta, a member of Radisson Individuals
A multi-story hotel with a rooftop pool, outdoor seating, and a landscaped courtyard.

17. InterContinental Malta by IHG

InterContinental Malta by IHG
5.0 star property
Paceville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (529 reviews)
Steps from St George's Beach, this luxurious hotel offers a private beach with cabanas and 6 restaurants including seafood at Paranga. Enjoy 7 bars, a casino, rooftop terrace, and indoor pool, plus spa treatments near Sliema Promenade.
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
InterContinental Malta by IHG
A swimming pool with a metal fence, surrounded by umbrellas and a historic building with a dome in the background.

18. San Karlu Hotel

San Karlu Hotel
4.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
San Karlu Hotel
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and a view of a cityscape at sunset.

19. Grands Suites Hotel Residences & SPA

Grands Suites Hotel Residences & SPA
4.0 star property
Gzira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (562 reviews)
Unwind at this Gzira retreat with 2 stylish bars and a full-service spa offering massages and body wraps. Enjoy the indoor pool before exploring nearby attractions. Clean rooms with microwaves and refrigerators ensure a comfortable stay.
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Grands Suites Hotel Residences & SPA
A woman in a black swimsuit standing by a pool with lounge chairs and a spa area in the background.

20. Hyatt Centric Malta

Hyatt Centric Malta
5.0 star property
Paceville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
Bask in Mediterranean charm at this St. Julian's retreat with indoor and outdoor pools plus a soothing spa. Near Sliema Promenade and Malta Experience, this hotel offers poolside drinks, fine dining, and free WiFi while you explore Malta's treasures.
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Centric Malta
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A dining table set for six with a view of a coastal city and a marina through large windows.
Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior
5.0 star property
Floriana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,020 reviews)
AU$176 off
The price is AU$603
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AU$301 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Excelsior
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.
Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (594 reviews)
AU$55 off
The price is AU$226
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

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A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the cityscape.
Romègas Hotel

Romègas Hotel

Romègas Hotel
5.0 star property
Valletta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is AU$422
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Romègas Hotel
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A dining table set for six with a view of a coastal city and a marina through large windows.
Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior
5.0 star property
Floriana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1020)
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
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A dining table set for six with a view of a coastal city and a marina through large windows.
Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior
5.0 star property
Floriana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1020)
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Grand Hotel Excelsior
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When is the best time to visit Valletta?

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Top landmarks in Valletta

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Malta Experience

8.8/10 (1,972 reviews)
If you’re after a show while in the centre of Valletta, you might want to get tickets at Malta Experience. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Knights Spectacular 1565, Malta5D, and Manoel Theatre are all a short walk away.
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Baroque splendour unfolds throughout Europe's sunniest capital, with honey-colored limestone buildings concealing treasures behind ornate facades. The Grand Harbour offers spectacular views from traditional dghajsa boats gliding past ancient fortifications. St. John's Co-Cathedral's austere exterior belies its interior Caravaggio masterpieces and knights' tombstone floors. Upper Barrakka Gardens provide the perfect spot to witness the noon cannon salute. Strait Street, formerly a sailors' haunt, now thrives with trendy cafés. Fort St. Elmo houses the War Museum, while the Grandmaster's Palace displays opulent state rooms. For authentic pastizzi, follow government workers at breakfast time instead of tourists.

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Iniala Valletta

Iniala Valletta

Iniala Valletta
Valletta

10/10 Exceptional

Amongst the very best I’ve ever stayed at globally. In the top 3 and probably the best for services and service
Australia
Matthew
Reviewed June 2, 2023
Iniala Valletta

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Valletta?

You can find top hotels in Valletta from AU$197 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Valletta that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Valletta hotels?

Discover great deals on Valletta hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Valletta hotels.

Can I book Valletta hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Valletta hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Valletta?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Valletta are Palais Le Brun, The Embassy Valletta Hotel, and 66 Saint Pauls & Spa. Palais Le Brun is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a hot tub and a seasonal outdoor pool. The Embassy Valletta Hotel and 66 Saint Pauls & Spa are two more favourite luxury stays in great Valletta locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Valletta?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Valletta:

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Valletta.

What are some of the best hotels in Valletta for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Valletta romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Iniala Valletta, a hotel with an ocean-view restaurant as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Rosselli. This hotel offers a Michelin star restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Valletta on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Valletta?

Some of the most well reviewed Valletta hotels for kids include Palais Le Brun, Palazzo Consiglia - IK Collection, and The British Hotel. Palais Le Brun is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Palazzo Consiglia - IK Collection with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a free continental breakfast as well as free cots in the guestrooms. The British Hotel is another good option with free parking. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Valletta by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Valletta hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Valletta hotels with a pool. The Gomerino Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. The Embassy Valletta Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub and a restaurant. To find more stays in Valletta with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Valletta hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Valletta hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Valletta?

For hotels in central Valletta, check out The Gomerino Hotel and The Cumberland Hotel by NEU Collective. Travellers love The Gomerino Hotel for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. The Cumberland Hotel by NEU Collective is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a free cooked-to-order breakfast and a rooftop terrace. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Malta Experience, St George's Beach, and Sliema Promenade. Paceville and Qawra are some of the most central areas for your Valletta holiday.

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Valletta: A Tapestry of History Woven in Sunlight and Stone

Discover Valletta, Malta's historic gem, where ancient fortifications meet vibrant culture. This UNESCO World Heritage city enchants with its stunning Baroque architecture, including the magnificent St. John's Co-Cathedral and the grand Upper Barracca Gardens, offering breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour. Wander the charming streets lined with museums, lively cafés, and artisan shops. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the Valletta Waterfront, where history blends seamlessly with modern life. With its convenient location and rich tapestry of history, Valletta promises an unforgettable experience for culture seekers and romantic wanderers alike.

Discover great hotels in Valletta

Valletta offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from luxurious stays with spacious rooms to charming boutique options that reflect the city's rich history. Enjoy stunning views and convenient access to attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring Malta's vibrant culture and architecture. Here are some of the best hotels in Valletta that our travellers love:

  1. The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the Worldopens in new window: This adventure-focused lodging is perfect for travellers seeking thrilling experiences and a vibrant atmosphere. With a star rating that reflects its commitment to quality, the hotel provides exceptional amenities such as a well-equipped meeting room and various adventure sports options including kayaking and parasailing. Frequent travellers appreciate the proximity to activities like hiking and biking, which complement the business facilities. The stylish design and engaging experiences create a memorable stay, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work and play seamlessly.
  2. Grand Hotel Excelsioropens in new window: Ideal for leisure travellers, this beach-oriented property offers an exquisite escape with direct access to the sandy shores. With a star rating that highlights its luxurious offerings, the hotel features an array of adventure sports such as windsurfing and sailing, ensuring guests can indulge in the vibrant coastal lifestyle. The inviting atmosphere, combined with opportunities for relaxation and exploration, positions this hotel as a top choice for those seeking a distinctive beach getaway, where comfort and adventure are perfectly intertwined.
  3. Sally Port Sengleaopens in new window: This charming guesthouse welcomes leisure travellers with its inviting atmosphere and comfortable accommodations. With a star rating that speaks to its quality, guests can enjoy modern entertainment options including flatscreen televisions, enhancing their relaxation experience. The location offers stunning views of the nearby sea and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a delightful stay. The property’s unique character and thoughtful amenities create an enriching environment, perfect for those who appreciate a blend of comfort and local charm.

Top locations to stay in Valletta

When visiting Valletta, South Eastern Region, Malta, consider staying in St. Julian's, Sliema, or Gzira. St. Julian's is renowned for its lively dining scene, Sliema is a shopper's paradise with vibrant cafes, and Gzira offers convenient ferry access and delightful dining options. For first-time visitors, Sliema is best suited due to its excellent location and proximity to historic Valletta.

  1. St. Julian'sopens in new window: Known for its vibrant dining scene, St. Julian's is the perfect place for food lovers. This lively area boasts a stunning waterfront where you can savour a wide range of cuisines, from local Maltese dishes to international fare. By day, enjoy the picturesque beaches and charming promenades, while at night, the area transforms with a variety of cultural attractions and entertainment options. With its energetic atmosphere, St. Julian's is ideal for those who enjoy a bustling vibe and want to experience the heart of Malta's social life.
  2. Sliemaopens in new window: If shopping is high on your agenda, Sliema is the place to be. This trendy area is lined with an array of shops, from high-street brands to local boutiques, making it a shopper's paradise. The stunning coastal views and relaxed promenades also offer a perfect spot to unwind after a day of retail therapy. Sliema’s dining options are equally impressive, with a blend of casual eateries and fine dining establishments. It’s a great blend of leisure and lifestyle, perfect for visitors seeking a mix of activities.
  3. Gziraopens in new window: Gzira offers a unique experience with its charming waterfront and ferry connections, making it easy to explore nearby areas. This area has a relaxed dining scene, perfect for those wanting to enjoy a meal by the sea. The picturesque views of Valletta across the water provide a stunning backdrop for a leisurely stroll. It’s a quieter option compared to its neighbours, giving you a lovely balance of access to bustling attractions while also providing a peaceful retreat.

Things to do in Valletta

Valletta, with its stunning coastal vistas and vibrant atmosphere, invites travellers to explore its rich history through museums and theatres. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, indulge in boutique shopping, or partake in exciting activities like boating and diving in the crystal-clear waters. A true gem for all adventurers!

  • Sliema Promenadeopens in new window – Take a leisurely stroll along this iconic landmark that runs alongside the coast. Enjoy the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere filled with cafés, shops, and plenty of people-watching opportunities.
  • The Valletta Waterfrontopens in new window – Wander down this picturesque street, lined with beautifully restored 18th-century buildings. The area buzzes with activity, featuring numerous restaurants and shops, making it a perfect spot to enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the maritime scenery.
  • Balluta Bayopens in new window – Relax at this charming bay, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and sandy beach. It's an ideal location for a family day out, with opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the local cafés that offer delightful refreshments.
  • Saint Julian's Bayopens in new window – Explore this lively neighbourhood, known for its vibrant nightlife and stunning coastal views. With a plethora of restaurants and bars, you can savour delicious local cuisine while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
  • Portomaso Marinaopens in new window – Stroll around this luxurious marina, which boasts a collection of impressive yachts and boats. The marina is surrounded by upscale shops and eateries, offering a fantastic dining experience with lovely views of the harbour.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Valletta

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Valletta is between January and March, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a comprehensive experience of the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore fascinating museums, historic monuments, and the stunning cathedral, as well as enjoy the picturesque port and charming theatre. This budget-friendly trip offers great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in Valletta's rich history and culture while encountering friendly locals and indulging in some delightful shopping.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for accommodation in Valletta, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, maximising your chances of securing a cheaper stay. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed about any price drops or room availability. You're more likely to seize a great deal for your last-minute getaway this way.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and season, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Valletta hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Valletta's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further out that remains well linked. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Valletta

Valletta experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 57.6°F (14.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.6°F (27.0°C). November is usually the wettest month. March, April, and July are the peak travel months in Valletta, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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