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About the Hotel

81, Old Theatre Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1429
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Steps from the historic Old Town
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Victorian Palazzo Suites

Casa Ellul features nine suites in a restored 19th-century Victorian palazzo. Rooms include Maltese patterned tiles, traditional wooden balconies, and Hidrobox bathtubs. Some suites offer views of the Carmelite Church facade, Valletta rooftops, or the private courtyard. All accommodations feature high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso machines, and TUBES towel warmers.

Risette Restaurant Dining

Risette restaurant serves French cuisine with Japanese techniques under Chef Steve Scicluna. The menu changes weekly using fresh local produce. Breakfast is served daily in the courtyard or ground floor area. The restaurant operates for dinner with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and creative presentations.

Central Valletta Location

Located on Old Theatre Street, 5 minutes from the Manoel Theatre and 10 km from Malta International Airport. The hotel is surrounded by the Carmelite Church, Upper Barrakka Gardens, and National Museum of Archaeology. Valletta's main bus terminus and ferry connections to Sliema are within walking distance.

Architectural Heritage Experience

The property retains original Victorian features including colonnaded fireplaces, concertina doors, and Ionic capitals. The courtyard features a statue of Heracles and traditional Maltese design elements. Rooftop terraces provide panoramic views of Marsamxett Harbour and Valletta's church domes.

Personalized Guest Services

24-hour front desk provides in-suite treatments and personalized attention. Services include airport transfers, concierge assistance, and private check-in. The hotel offers minibars, coffee facilities, and sound systems in all rooms. Staff can arrange theater tickets and local cultural experiences.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Upper Barracca Gardens for breathtaking views.
  • Savor pastizzi at Café Riche for a true Maltese snack experience.
  • Discover the ancient St. John's Co-Cathedral and its Caravaggio masterpiece.
  • Visit the Valletta market for local produce and artisanal treats.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Manoel Theatre for cultural delight.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Duplex Suite Terrace
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Duplex Suite Terrace Hot Tub
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

81, Old Theatre Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1429
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81, Old Theatre Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1429
Nearby
Palace
Auberge de Castille
700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
1100 ft
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
100 ft
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
1400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
1500 ft
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
1600 ft
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
1900 ft
President's Palace,
Grandmaster's Palace
900 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
100 ft
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
1500 ft
Church
Church of Saint Francis
1100 ft
Republic St
Church of Saint Barbara
1300 ft
Square
St George's Square
800 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Romana Zero Sei
200 ft
75
Pastaus
200 ft
123 Old Theatre Street
Capistrano Restaurant
400 ft
61 Old Bakery Street
Palazzo Preca
700 ft
54
Legligin
600 ft
117/119
67 Kapitali
300 ft
No 67 Old Bakery Street
Hostaria La Padella
200 ft
67
Taproom
400 ft
53a Old Theatre Street
Papannis Italian Restaurant
500 ft
55 Strait Street
Explore Valletta
Valletta Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Upper Barrakka Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the Grand Harbour and historic gardens. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a picturesque photo.
St. John's Co-Cathedral
St. John's Co-Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Baroque masterpiece featuring stunning art and ornate decor. Notable for its impressive Caravaggio paintings.
Fort St Elmo
Fort St Elmo
10 minutes' walk
Historical fortress with military exhibits and scenic views. A key site in Malta's defense history.
Valletta Waterfront
Valletta Waterfront
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub featuring restaurants and shops along the waterfront, ideal for a leisurely stroll and dining.
Diving and Snorkeling
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventures available at nearby beaches. Rentals and guided tours are provided.
Meditation and Yoga
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions offered at local studios, promoting wellness and tranquility. Booking recommended.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Maltese culture with fresh produce and handmade crafts at nearby markets on weekends.
Trattoria Romana Zero Sei
Trattoria Romana Zero Sei
1 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian spot known for its homemade pasta and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Capistrano Restaurant
Capistrano Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance offering Maltese specialties. Signature dishes include rabbit stew. Vegetarian options are available.
Palazzo Preca
Palazzo Preca
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant in a historic building, famous for local seafood dishes. Reservations suggested due to popularity.
Paceville Nightlife
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife hub with clubs and bars. Ideal for an exciting night out, hosting various events weekly.
Teatru Manoel
10 minutes' walk
One of the oldest working theaters in Europe, showcasing live performances and cultural events. Family-friendly shows available.
Getting around
City Centre
Valletta5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Malta International Airport (MLA)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Casa Ellul - Small Luxurys Of The World serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Casa Ellul - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
Is there a suite available with a sea view for an upcoming trip?
20 March 2024
Suites 6 and 7 offer stunning views of the entire Valletta harbor, while Suite 8 does not have a sea view.
Are there any wellness facilities, like a spa or swimming pool, at the hotel?
15 April 2024
While there is no spa area or indoor pool, two private jacuzzis are available exclusively for Suite 7 and Suite 8.
When can guests check in and out of the hotel?
21 February 2024
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are there options for dining outdoors, such as a terrace or rooftop bar?
11 June 2024
There is no rooftop bar, but Suites 6, 7, and 8 feature private terraces that overlook the Carmelita Church.
Can a vehicle be parked at or near the hotel, even briefly?
27 May 2024
There is a loading/unloading bay available for brief use, but the hotel does not offer dedicated parking.
Is breakfast included in the booking?
30 April 2024
Yes, breakfast is included during your stay, providing a delightful start to your day.
How does Casa Ellul cater to families traveling with older children?
12 June 2024
The hotel has a policy that allows guests aged 12 and above, so rooms are suitable for families with teens.
Are the jacuzzi facilities exclusively available to guests of certain suites?
14 August 2024
Yes, the jacuzzis are privately accessible only for guests staying in Suite 7 and Suite 8.
Can guests set the temperature of the jacuzzi for summer use?
11 September 2024
The jacuzzi is preset for heated use, but it can be adjusted according to your preference.
What makes Casa Ellul different from other hotels in Valletta?
8 July 2024
Casa Ellul stands out with its personalized service, unique historic architecture, and luxurious suites that blend chic design with Maltese culture.

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