Budget
Asti Guesthouse
Charming Guesthouse with the warmest possible welcome. In a great location just around the corner from the Upper Barakka Gardens and a five minute walk from Bus Station. Non en-suit, but three double bathrooms between nine rooms means there is no problem with accessing facilities. Price includes breakfast in a lovely room with a huge chandelier. In high demand so be sure to book ahead.
Mid-range to high
The Phoenicia
Located just outside of the main gate, this 5 star luxury hotel, with the possible exception of Xara palace in Mdina, is the most exclusive place to stay in the country. This is where Queen Elizabeth II who was Queen of Malta from 1952-1974 recently chose for her reception when visiting Malta. The place has a definite old colonial style about it.
Grand Hotel Excelsior
*British Hotel, 40 Battery St, â +356 21 224730 [email protected], . Friendly two-star. Has fantastic staff and a really cool bar with one of the best views in Valletta. $75. edit
Boutique & self-catering
Maison La Vallette
A discreet self catering luxury town house, situated in the old part of Valletta - dating back to the Knights of Malta. The house has a large bedroom with ensuite facilities, bathroom with tub, living room and separate kitchen. The decor is a mix of Maltese style baroque and bespoke designer furniture. An ideal setting for a romantic stay, with easy access to the rest of the island.
Valletta G-House
Artist's private townhouse featured for its beauty in magazines and voted travel writer's choice by both Britain's Guardian and by the Lonely Planet Guide. Large bedroom with striking floor tiles and traditional 'galleria', rustic kitchen with all mod-cons and lounge.
Valletta Nobile
Valletta Nobile is a 400 year old Maltese townhouse full of character and charm. This self catering accommodation in Valletta is a discreet hide-away tailored for the discerning traveller. A unique house which expresses the joy of the noble life of knighthood mingled with the playful colours of Maltese baroque. It offers an intimate experience of living in a world heritage site, nestled between opulent baroque churches and the Grand Masterâs palace, just minutes away.