What is the check-in and check-out policy at San Karlu?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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SAN KARLU, Valletta
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About the Hotel
Triq San Karlu,
Valletta,
Malta,
VLT 1550,
Port Region
- Steps from the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.1
4.9
Loved by guests
"The roof top pool was just large enough not to feel on top of other guests."
"The property itself is a conversion of an old palazzo that boasts quite the unique experience in just the look of it."
"The rooftop pool definitely came in handy for a summer visit!"
Accommodation
San Karlu offers
Location
Situated in the picturesque capital of Malta, Valletta, the hotel is just a short walk from historical landmarks such as
Dining
The hotel features a
Wellness
San Karlu offers an
Attractions and Activities
San Karlu serves as an excellent base for exploring Valletta, with
Highlights
Accommodation: 20 thoughtfully designed rooms
Location: St. John's Co-Cathedral & Upper Barracca Gardens
Dining: Complimentary breakfast & on-site bar
Wellness: Outdoor pool area & wellness classes
“San Karlu distinguishes itself in Valletta with its rooftop pool and renovated, soundproofed rooms. The hotel strikes a particularly appealing balance as a family-friendly base near key attractions like the University of Malta and the National Museum of Archaeology. It's a solid choice for travelers who appreciate modern comforts in a historic setting.”
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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
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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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
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Triq San Karlu,
Valletta,
Malta,
VLT 1550,
Port Region
Map view
Triq San Karlu,
Valletta,
Malta,
VLT 1550,
Port Region
City landmarks
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
750 m
Palace
Auberge de Castille
650 m
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
1.1
km
Castle
Fort Manoel
3.0
km
Fountain
Triton Fountain
810 m
Landmark
Valletta Waterfront
1.5
km
Museum
Lascaris War Rooms
750 m
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
670 m
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
830 m
Landmark
Saint Publius Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
2.2
km
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
750 m
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
1.0
km
Church
Stella Maris Parish Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Saluting Battery
810 m
Museum
The Malta Experience
1.1
km
Square
Republic Street
760 m
Landmark
Fort Sant Angelo
3.8
km
Nearby
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
510 m
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
510 m
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
180 m
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
550 m
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology
440 m
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
370 m
Mall
City Gate
590 m
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
170 m
President's Palace,
Grandmaster's Palace
590 m
Church
Church of Saint Francis
500 m
Republic St
Church of Saint Barbara
530 m
Square
St George's Square
580 m
Restaurants
Sally Port
170 m
102
Gugar Hangout & BAR
300 m
89A Republic Street
The Ladybird Gourmet Store
220 m
54 Republic Street
The Circle
320 m
141/142 Palazzo Messina
A' s Coffee & More
350 m
Old Theatre Street
Piadina Caffe
580 m
24 Triq Santa Lucija Triq Santa Lucija
Eeetwell
430 m
Triq Il-Merkanti
Explore Valletta
Local Highlights
St. John's Co-Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, this cathedral houses Caravaggio's famous painting, The Beheading of St. John.
National Museum of Archaeology
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing Malta's prehistoric artifacts, this museum offers insights into the island's rich history and fascinating developments.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
9 minutes' walk
These stunning gardens provide breathtaking views of the Grand Harbour, perfect for a peaceful retreat amidst historical scenery.
Fort St Elmo
14 minutes' walk
A star-shaped fort that played a crucial role in Malta's history, hosts engaging exhibitions about the great siege of 1565.
Sally Port
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a local twist, serving traditional Maltese dishes. Reserves recommended for popular nights.
The Circle
4 minutes' walk
An eclectic mix of international cuisine, with an inviting atmosphere and a signature burger that draws food lovers.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel San Karlu provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Hindi, Croatian
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About San Karlu
What are some nearby attractions to San Karlu?
Nearby attractions include the University of Malta - Valletta Campus (0.5 km), Manoel Theatre (0.5 km), and Upper Barrakka Gardens (1 km).
Is breakfast included at San Karlu?
A buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast is available every morning.
What room amenities are offered at San Karlu?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does San Karlu have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What dining options are available near San Karlu?
Nearby restaurants include N Japanese Bistrot (0.5 km), Sally Port (0.5 km), and Trattoria Romana Zero Sei (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at San Karlu?
The hotel does not provide parking, but there are public parking options within 1 km.
What languages do the staff speak at San Karlu?
Staff members speak Bulgarian, English, Spanish, and French.
What is the distance from San Karlu to Malta International Airport?
San Karlu is 5 km from Malta International Airport.
Does San Karlu provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guest convenience.
What recreational activities are available at San Karlu?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental services while staying at the hotel.
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