Grand Harbour Hotel, Valletta

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About the Hotel

47 Battery Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1221

Close to the historic old town

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Loved by guests

Lovely views
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Spacious room

"The roof area was fantastic watching the sun go down in the evening."

Gavin from United Kingdom

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"The view from our room over the Grand Harbour was stunning and we couldn't get enough of admiring it."

Miku&Mussu from United Kingdom

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"The evenings relaxing with the view of the city and the habour were priceless."

Bjørn

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Grand Harbour Hotel - A family-run hotel with Grand Harbour views, rooftop terrace, and central Valletta location

This 2-star family-run hotel occupies a traditional building with 30 air-conditioned rooms across 7 floors, all featuring free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and en suite bathrooms with hairdryers and free toiletries. Most bedrooms include balconies with Grand Harbour views. A small lobby bar serves drinks that guests can take to the rooftop terrace with harbor views. The Grand Harbour Hotel provides a 24-hour reception, tour desk, and airport shuttle service by prearrangement. Located in Valletta's city center, it sits within a 10-minute walk of St. John's Co-Cathedral, the Grand Master's Palace, and the National Museum of Archaeology. Shops and restaurants serving seafood and international dishes are available within a 3-minute walk. Buses X4, X5, and X7 connect to Malta International Airport, 6 miles away.

Pros

Most rooms feature balconies with direct views of the Grand Harbour

Rooftop terrace offers panoramic harbor views from loungers and tables

Central location within 10 minutes' walk of major attractions including St. John's Co-Cathedral

Airport shuttle service available by prearrangement

24-hour reception and tour desk services

Cons

No on-site restaurant for full meals

Limited elevator service across 7 floors

Must-do experiences

Visit St. John's Co-Cathedral for breathtaking Baroque art.
Savor Pastizzi at Crystal Palace, a local favorite bakery.
Wander through the picturesque Upper Barracca Gardens for stunning views.
Explore the Maritime Museum for Malta's rich naval history.
Head to the Sunday farmers' market at the Grand Harbour for local produce.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

14 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

19 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Roof Terrace Sea View

2 persons

14 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

14 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

47 Battery Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1221

Map view

47 Battery Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1221

City landmarks

Garden

Upper Barrakka Gardens

890 m

Church

St. John's Co-Cathedral

670 m

Palace

Auberge de Castille

670 m

Landmark

Fort St Elmo

800 m

Castle

Fort Manoel

670 m

Landmark

Valletta Waterfront

890 m

Fountain

Triton Fountain

670 m

Museum

National Museum of Archaeology

670 m

Museum

Lascaris War Rooms

890 m

Landmark

Saint Joseph Parish Church

2.1 km

Mall

City Gate

670 m

Landmark

Saint Publius Church

1.6 km

Landmark

Grandmaster's Palace

670 m

Palace

Casa Rocca Piccola

800 m

Garden

Lower Barrakka Gardens

800 m

Landmark

Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni

3.0 km

Museum

The Malta Experience

800 m

Landmark

Saluting Battery

890 m

Landmark

Barrakka Lift

890 m

Landmark

Fort Sant Angelo

3.2 km

Square

St George's Square

670 m

Nearby

Museum

National Museum of Fine Arts

450 m

Public Building

Auberge D'Italie

190 m

Church

Our Lady of Victories Church

230 m

Church

Church of the Madonna of Liesse

110 m

Church

St Paul's Pro-Cathedral

490 m

Church

Church of Saint Augustine

360 m

Church

Church of Saint Francis

270 m

Republic St

Church of Saint Barbara

260 m

Church

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

460 m

Restaurants

Storie & Sapori

180 m

Sant 'Orsla Upper Barrakka Gardens

Piadina Caffe

190 m

24 Triq Santa Lucija Triq Santa Lucija

Burger King

90 m

Valletta Road PAMA Shopping Village

The Submarine

230 m

Merchant Street 42 B

Vino's Cafe Bar

90 m

Kir Royal Cafe

130 m

337

Dolceria Croce Bonaci

100 m

24 St John Str

Il-Gifen Bar

160 m

277 Triq San Pawl

Gifen Snack Bar

160 m

227 St Paul's Street Valletta

No.43

230 m

43 Merchants Street

Galea's Cafe Salon

150 m

214 Merchant Street

Museum cafe

240 m

Triq. Melita

Explore Valletta

Local Highlights

St. John's Co-Cathedral

9 minutes' walk

A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, this cathedral features stunning frescoes and ornate chapels, hosting free admission on certain days.

Upper Barrakka Gardens

11 minutes' walk

These scenic gardens offer panoramic views of the Grand Harbour and the Three Cities, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

Fort St Elmo

10 minutes' walk

A historic coastal fortification showcasing military history and stunning sea views, featuring guided tours for a deeper understanding.

National Museum of Fine Arts

5 minutes' walk

Housing an impressive collection of Maltese art, this museum highlights local culture and artists, with occasional free entry.

Kayaking at MedAsia Playa

8 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks at this beach for an adventurous outing on the azure waters, with rentals available seasonally.

Yoga in Hastings Gardens

8 minutes' walk

Relaxation seekers can join outdoor yoga sessions amidst lush greenery, with classes varying by schedule. Perfect for unwinding.

Storie & Sapori

3 minutes' walk

Serving authentic Maltese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, their seafood dishes and local wines are must-tries. Reservations recommended.

Piadina Caffe

3 minutes' walk

A casual spot offering traditional Italian flatbreads and coffees, ideal for a light meal. Vegan options are also available.

Vino's Cafe Bar

2 minutes' walk

This lively bar offers a wide selection of wines and tapas, making it perfect for an evening out. Check for weekend live music.

Valletta Waterfront

11 minutes' walk

A vibrant promenade lined with dining and shops, featuring seasonal events and live music for a lively evening atmosphere.

Lascaris War Rooms

11 minutes' walk

Explore the underground war rooms used during WWII with guided tours, ideal for history buffs and families alike.

Transportation and Accessibility

City Centre

Valletta3 min · 200 m

Airports

Malta International Airport (MLA)12 min · 8.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Grand Harbour serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Maltese

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FAQs

About Grand Harbour Hotel

What is the distance from Grand Harbour Hotel to Malta International Airport?

Grand Harbour Hotel is 5 km from Malta International Airport.

What dining options are available near Grand Harbour Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include The Bridge Bar, Sicilia Bar & Restaurant, and Kir Royal Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities are available at Grand Harbour Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.

What breakfast options are offered at Grand Harbour Hotel?

A continental breakfast with pastries, cereals, and yogurt is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Harbour Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is an airport shuttle service available at Grand Harbour Hotel?

A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests at Grand Harbour Hotel.

What highlights and amenities does Grand Harbour Hotel offer?

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge area.

Is there parking available at Grand Harbour Hotel?

Public parking is available nearby for free, but reservations are not possible.

What cultural attractions are near Grand Harbour Hotel?

Cultural attractions including the Co-Cathedral of St John, the Palace of the Grand Master, and the National Museum of Archaeology are within a 10-minute walk.