Valletta is an easy destination to plan yourself: hotels, flights, car rental and activities in one place, no juggling ten different sites. Valletta works well as a base for day trips to nearby towns and scenic routes. The nearest airport is in a neighbouring city, and a rental car is the easiest way to cover the rest. There are currently around 20 places to stay listed in and around Valletta, covering a range of budgets. The catalogue includes 8 vetted activities and tours with real guest ratings. 5 routes to nearby towns are mapped out from Valletta, handy if you're planning side trips beyond the city itself.
| Hotels from | €143/night |
| Options nearby | 20 |
| Nearest city | Sliema, 6 km |
| Activities from | €15 |
| Airport | No |
Where to stay
Accommodation in Valletta starts at around €143 per night, with a typical rate near €195 across roughly 20 nearby options — handy for budgeting your trip.
Well-reviewed hotels
- Palais Le Brun, 4-star, guest rating 9.6 from 2298 reviews, from €188 per night
- La Falconeria Hotel, 4-star, guest rating 9.4 from 2618 reviews, from €171 per night
- Hyatt Regency Malta, 5-star, guest rating 9.4 from 5118 reviews, from €241 per night
- Malta Marriott Resort & Spa, 5-star, guest rating 9.4 from 237 reviews, from €245 per night
- Best Western Premier Malta, 4-star, guest rating 9.3 from 1782 reviews, from €154 per night
Full Day Private Tour around the Island in Malta
from €470
Day trips & routes
- Sliema — about 6 km, 19m drive
- Mdina — about 13 km, 25m drive
- Qawra — about 18 km, 32m drive
- Bugibba — about 18 km, 29m drive
- Mellieha — about 24 km, 38m drive
Fastest option is Sliema: 19m by car.
Things to see
- "Malta: Luxury Private Taxi Tours, Customize your itinerary", rated 5 from 42 reviews, from €300
- "Full Day Private Tour around the Island in Malta", rated 5 from 38 reviews, from €470
- "Half-Day Malta Highlights", rated 5 from 30 reviews, from €665
- "Malta Sightseeing Tour licensed Taxi - flexible and personalized", rated 5 from 18 reviews, from €230
- "The Farsons Brewery Experience Entry Ticket and Beer Flight", rated 5 from 18 reviews, from €15
Malta Sightseeing Tour licensed Taxi - flexible and personalized
from €230
Getting there and around
Valletta has no direct airport — most travellers fly into the nearest airport city and continue by rental car or transfer. Getting around the city and out to the 5 nearby destinations listed above is easiest by car — intercity public transport tends to be slower and less frequent. The median nightly rate in Valletta is around €195, useful for comparing overall trip cost against nearby cities.
Car rental essentials
To rent a car in Valletta you usually need a passport, a driving licence and a bank card for the deposit hold. With 20 places to stay nearby, it's worth comparing a base near the rental desk against one closer to the sights. Given 5 routes worth driving from here, check the mileage and one-way drop-off terms before you book. When touring Malta, plan stops in advance: fuel stations and car parks in smaller towns are not always open around the clock.
Half Day Private Tour In Malta Nicest Places
from €250