The Barrister

4.0 star property
4-star property near Grand Harbour

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Deluxe Double Room (with Roof top Terrace and Hot Tub) | View from room
Deluxe Double Room (with Roof top Terrace and Hot Tub) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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57, St. Christopher Street, Valletta, 1462
  • Place, Grand Harbour
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Malta Experience
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort St. Elmo
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Terrace

  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room (with Maltese Balcony)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room (with Roof top Terrace and Hot Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Valletta

City center retreat .Within a 5-minute walk of this Valletta property, you'll find Grand Harbour and Mediterranean Conference Centre. Also, Fort St. Elmo is within half a mile (1 km) and St George's Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Grand Harbour - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Malta Experience - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mediterranean Conference Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St. Johns Co - Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Fort St. Elmo - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Noni - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Babel Bistro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sally Port Caffe E Pizzeria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nenu the Artisan Baker - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Grain Street - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Barrister

4-star property near Grand Harbour
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Barrister also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities.

This 4-star Valletta property is smoke free.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Barrister offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Valletta property provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free offsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 0.50 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Barrister Hotel Valletta
Barrister Valletta
The Barrister Hotel Malta/Valletta
The Barrister Hotel
The Barrister Valletta
The Barrister Hotel Valletta

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Barrister to the airport?

The Barrister is 6.1 mi (31-min drive) away from the Malta Intl. Airport (MLA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Barrister?

As of Nov 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Barrister on Dec 10, 2025 start from $118.86, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Barrister have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Barrister.

How close is The Barrister to the beach?

This property is 5.1 mi (10-min drive) from St George's Beach and 13.6 mi (38-min drive) from Golden Sands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Barrister offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Barrister, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 15 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Barrister?

No, there is no casino at this property, but Dragonara Casino (10-min drive) and Oracle Casino (18-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Barrister?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Barrister?

Free parking is not available at this property.

Does The Barrister have a pool?

The Barrister does not have a pool.

Does The Barrister have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Barrister have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this property.

How close is The Barrister to downtown Valletta?

The Barrister is 0.1 mi away from Valletta.