THE BARRISTER, Valletta – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with Maltese Views
The Barrister Hotel offers Superior Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Deluxe Rooms with Rooftop Terraces. All rooms feature air conditioning, soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, minibars, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Rooms overlook St Christopher's Street with views of Maltese architecture. Deluxe Rooms include either double or twin beds with en-suite bath or shower rooms. Rooftop Terrace rooms provide 240 ft² of space with heated outdoor hot tubs and Mediterranean Sea views.
Heart of Valletta
Located at 57 St Christopher's Street, the hotel stands two blocks from St George's Square and 200 meters from the Grandmaster's Palace. It's a 5-minute walk to the National Museum of Archaeology, Church of Saint Augustine, and City Gate. The property sits at the corner of Strait Street, known for its global cuisine restaurants and bars. Malta International Airport is 10 km away, with airport transfer services available.
Historical Building Features
The hotel occupies a restored building with limestone exteriors and traditional wooden Maltese balconies. Inside, a central staircase features a glass dome skylight. The property showcases 18th century French Gobelins tapestries, Baroque ceiling paintings, and a portrait gallery of Maltese rulers. Rooms blend classical and vintage design elements with modern technology.
Personalized Guest Services
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge services including restaurant reservations, theater tickets, and itinerary planning. Staff offer maps and local recommendations. Services include airport transfers, early check-in and late check-out when available, and room upgrades upon availability. Welcome treats await guests upon arrival, and special packages include champagne and chocolate arrangements.
Nearby Cultural Attractions
Within walking distance: Fort St Elmo with its National War Museum and two chapels dedicated to St Anne, Upper Barrakka Gardens offering harbor views, and the Megalithic Temples UNESCO World Heritage sites. The south-eastern part of Malta features Sunday fish markets and traditional Luzzu boats. Valletta's narrow cobblestone streets and Baroque buildings surround the property.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Horseback riding
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
The hotel offers exceptional hospitality, with a staff that goes above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. Its location is perfect for exploring Valletta, with many attractions and dining options within walking distance. The rooms are comfortable and well-maintained, though a bit on the smaller side for some. The dining experience is delightful, especially with a personalized breakfast service that adds a special touch. Overall, the value for money is excellent considering the high quality of service and amenities provided.
My stay at the hotel was memorable for its outstanding hospitality and excellent location near major attractions in Valletta. The rooms were comfortable and impeccably clean, which added to the overall pleasant atmosphere. I particularly enjoyed the personalized breakfast options that catered to my dietary requests. While everything was quite impressive, the dining experience could have been enhanced with a bit more variety.
I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The hospitality was outstanding, with the staff always willing to help and make my experience as enjoyable as possible. The location is perfect for exploring Valletta, and I found the rooms to be clean and comfortable. However, the breakfast options could use a bit more variety to enhance the dining experience.
The hotel offers outstanding hospitality with attentive staff ready to cater to all needs, creating a personalized experience. Its location is excellent, allowing easy access to major attractions in Valletta. The rooms were comfortable and clean, enhancing the overall pleasant stay. However, there was a minor issue with noise control at times, despite the hotel's efforts to maintain peace in a busy area. Overall, the value for money is superb due to the quality of service and amenities provided.
I had a wonderful time at this hotel! The hospitality was exceptional, with the staff always ready to go the extra mile. The location is perfect for exploring Valletta, just a short walk from various attractions. The rooms, while a bit on the smaller side, were clean and comfortable, and I loved the tailored breakfast options each morning. However, I did feel that the dining could include more hot food options. Overall, I found great value for what I paid.
