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THE MANOEL HOTEL, Valletta

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7.9|Very good
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

55 Old Theatre Street, Valletta
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Steps from the historic old town
Very good
7.9
/10
2.0
/5

4-star urban retreat in Valletta

Location

The Manoel Hotel is located 500 metres from Upper Barrakka Gardens and a 10-minute walk from the City Gate of Valletta. Malta International Airport is situated just 5 km away, providing convenient access for travelers. Nearby attractions include the Manoel Theatre, just 100 metres from the hotel, and the National Museum of Archaeology, located 200 metres away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 21 air-conditioned rooms with modern furnishings and marble bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries and bathrobes. Certain accommodations include a seating area for relaxation, while others feature balconies showcasing sea or city views. Each room provides an inviting space for guests to unwind during their stay.

Dining

Every morning, guests can enjoy a generous breakfast selection featuring both sweet and savoury options. Local dining options are also abundant, with various restaurants and cafes located within a short walking distance from the hotel. This proximity allows easy access to diverse culinary experiences throughout Valletta.

Wellness

The hotel does not offer dedicated wellness facilities, focusing instead on providing comfortable guest rooms in a prime location. However, guests can explore nearby parks and gardens for outdoor relaxation. The hotel serves as a great base for those seeking wellness activities outside its walls.

Highlights

Location: 500 metres from Upper Barrakka Gardens

Rooms: 21 air-conditioned rooms with balconies

Dining: Generous selection of sweet and savoury options for breakfast

Accessibility: Amenities for guests with disabilities

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Suite
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Manoel Hotel Location

55 Old Theatre Street, Valletta
Map view
Nearby
Palace
Auberge de Castille
600 ft
Castle
Fort Manoel
1500 ft
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
1200 ft
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
500 ft
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
1200 ft
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
1300 ft
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
1400 ft
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
1600 ft
President's Palace,
Grandmaster's Palace
700 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
400 ft
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
1300 ft
Church
Church of Saint Francis
1000 ft
Republic St
Church of Saint Barbara
1100 ft
Square
St George's Square
600 ft
Square
Republic Street
1700 ft
Restaurants
A' s Coffee & More
300 ft
Old Theatre Street
Frytto
400 ft
Triq old bakery Street
Fellini
700 ft
Archbishop Street 120 San George square
The Submarine
900 ft
Merchant Street 42 B
Dieci35
600 ft
Old Treasury street On the square on the National Library of Malta
Cafe Capitolino
800 ft
Republic Street
The Circle
800 ft
141/142 Palazzo Messina
The Ladybird Gourmet Store
900 ft
54 Republic Street
Lot Sixty One Coffee
700 ft
30 Old Theatre Street
Explore Valletta
Explore Valletta
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Auberge de Castille
2 minutes' walk
Historic building housing the Office of the Prime Minister, showcasing Baroque architecture and rich Maltese history.
St. John's Co-Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Imposing cathedral known for its stunning Baroque interior and Caravaggio's masterpiece, featuring ornate tombs and artwork.
Fort St Elmo
10 minutes' walk
A star-shaped fort offering insights into Malta's military history, with exhibitions, scenic views, and a picturesque setting.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful public gardens with panoramic views of the Grand Harbour, ideal for a relaxing stroll amid fragrant plants and flowers.
Water Sports at MedAsia Playa
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, perfect for adventure lovers seeking excitement by the beach.
Yoga Sessions at The Mall Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Rejuvenating outdoor yoga classes in serene gardens, ideal for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature in Valletta's heart.
Fellini
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with Mediterranean cuisine; popular for fresh seafood and pasta dishes, reservations recommended.
Dieci35
2 minutes' walk
Modern eatery serving Italian and Maltese dishes with farm-to-table ingredients; vegetarian options available.
The Malta Experience
10 minutes' walk
Multimedia show offering insights into Malta's history; great for all ages with engaging storytelling and visuals.
Lascaris War Rooms
9 minutes' walk
Historical underground complex with captivating exhibitions about WWII; a unique glimpse into Malta's wartime resilience.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Valletta 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Malta International (MLA) 13 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
de vilhena ~ boutique hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.4/10
based on 1400 reviews
7.9/10
Harold from United States
Business traveller
Superior Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9.3/10

Fantastic Central Stay

central location high-quality coffee friendly staff delicious breakfast
I found the location ideal with easy access to local attractions. The room was super clean. It had high-quality coffee available. I appreciated the friendly staff and quick assistance with requests. I enjoyed the delicious breakfast at a nearby spot.
Street noise was slightly noticeable in my room.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a rooftop terrace, it offers beautiful views of the surroundings. The location includes complimentary tea and coffee amenities, providing convenience. The hotel ensures that facilities are well-kept and spotlessly clean for all guests.
Location
10/10
This hotel boasts an excellent central position close to main attractions. The immediate area features very good restaurants, offering several dining options. The hotel provides simple accessibility and is well-connected to public transportation.
Rooms
9/10
My room was spacious and provided all essential comforts. The bathroom was well-equipped with up-to-date fixtures and super clean. The room includes a comfortable bed that ensures restful sleep after a long day.
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Jackson from United States
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 10, 2026
7/10
friendly staff convenient location good breakfast early noise missing handset
The staff was VERY friendly and helpful. I had a beautiful double room. The location was convenient. Breakfast was good at a nearby bar.
There was noise outside early each morning and late at night. The rooftop bar was being renovated and was closed. MY room lacked a handset in the shower.
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Graeme from Australia
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
8.8/10

Solid Hotel in Central Location

clean room convenient location friendly staff
I found my room very clean. The location near the main square worked well. The staff was really nice and friendly, efficient too. I felt grateful for the prosecco cute gift on the rooftop bar. It gave an amazing view.
Facilities
8/10
The rooftop bar offered an amazing view. It really enhanced the experience. There are no extensive leisure amenities here, but it suited my needs.
Rooms
9/10
My room was spacious and kept super clean. I appreciated the thoughtful addition of little Maltese cakes or biscuits in the room. I was also happy with the shower pressure.
Location
10/10
The hotel sits very close to many landmarks. The hotel offered easy access to restaurants and shops. I found it convenient for exploring the city center.
Service
9/10
I found all the hotel staff cute and friendly. They helped secure what I needed, and always answered my questions quickly. I appreciated their helpfulness.
Dining
8/10
The hotel provided breakfast at a nearby location. I considered it a plus. I enjoyed trying local specialities, and it provided a good start to my day.
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Daniel from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
8.3/10

central stay

central location helpful staff comfortable bed good breakfast
the hotel's location made it easy to reach all the main attractions the concierge staff were particularly helpful i found them kind when i needed assistance i stayed in a large room i had a comfortable bed there the breakfast was good it was a short walk away.
the noise from the street at night was a problem the bars nearby made it difficult to sleep with the window open i needed earplugs but it was still somewhat audible
Dining
8/10
the breakfast setup is at a nearby bar a short walk from the hotel it offered a good selection of food i found the quality of the breakfast satisfying i had no complaints about it.
Facilities
8/10
the rooftop sun deck and bar provided a nice space to relax it had great views the hotel did not have a full bar area the reception operates during specific hours making late night assistance limited.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious with a large shower it was equipped with a mini fridge and coffee machine i had a big tv in my room it offered several channels i enjoyed my time there.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
8.7/10

a good stay in the city center

convenient location spacious room helpful staff
I found the location very convenient for exploring the area. my room was spacious and clean. The staff was friendly and helpful (lionel was kind). i especially liked the rooftop bar, it had wonderful views.
i had some difficulty getting a second key for my room. it would be more convenient to have better access to additional keys.
Location
9/10
The hotel enjoys a very central setting allowing easy access to major attractions and transport hubs. It is located in the heart of the city and close to various points of interest. this makes it convenient for exploring the surrounding areas. you can easily walk to many sites.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a rooftop terrace with a bar, offering panoramic views. breakfast is available, though served at a separate location just a short walk away (the walk is really short). the reception staff are friendly and able to assist with directions or recommendations.
Rooms
9/10
My beautiful double room was large, very clean, and quiet. It was also well-equipped with a safe, mini-fridge, and coffee machine. the bathroom included a large shower, too. the bed was comfortable and spacious (i slept like a baby).
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FAQs
About The Manoel Hotel
What is the distance from The Manoel Hotel to Malta International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Malta International Airport.
How far is The Manoel Hotel from the city center of Valletta?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Valletta City Gate.
What popular attractions are near The Manoel Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Manoel Theatre (100 m), National Museum of Archaeology (200 m), and Upper Barrakka Gardens (500 m).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Manoel Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Manoel Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site pizzeria and serves a buffet breakfast with both sweet and savoury options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Manoel Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, a kettle, and marble bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is internet access available at The Manoel Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What payment methods does The Manoel Hotel accept?
The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Does The Manoel Hotel provide transportation services?
Airport shuttle and transport services can be arranged for an additional fee.
Are there any unique features of The Manoel Hotel?
The hotel boasts a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of Valletta.
What nearby restaurants are available close to The Manoel Hotel?
Nearby options include Trattoria Romana Zero Sei, Rubino, Palazzo Preca, Legligin, and Taproom, all within 0.5 km.
Is a breakfast service available at The Manoel Hotel?
A generous buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.

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