San Karlu Hotel

4.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Deluxe Triple Room, Courtyard View
Superior Suite, Patio, City View
Free daily buffet breakfast
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June

Explore the area

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28 Saint Charles Street, Valletta, South Eastern Region
  • Place, Malta Experience
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mediterranean Conference Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Johns Co - Cathedral
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double or Twin Room, Courtyard View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double or Twin Room, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Triple Room, Courtyard View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double or Twin Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite, Patio, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Valletta

San Karlu Hotel puts you in the heart of Valletta, within steps of Strait Street and Manoel Theatre. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and a poolside bar. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Plus you'll find dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage and a front desk safe. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Valletta hotel include Malta Experience and Saint Julian's Bay.

What's nearby

  • Merchant Street Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Malta Experience - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mediterranean Conference Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Fort St. Elmo - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • St. Johns Co - Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Luqa (MLA-Malta Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sally Port Caffe E Pizzeria - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪67 Kapitali - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Da Pablo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Babel Bistro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Maori - ‬3 min walk

About this property

San Karlu Hotel

You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at San Karlu Hotel. You'll have access to the indoor pool at a partner property.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Valletta hotel.

  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
San Karlu Hotel offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature premium bedding. Premium satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes, slippers and hairdryers.

This Valletta hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • 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 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 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.

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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Property is also known as

San Karlu Hotel Hotel
San Karlu Hotel Valletta
San Karlu Hotel Hotel Valletta

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at San Karlu Hotel?

San Karlu Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at San Karlu Hotel?

As of 9 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at San Karlu Hotel on 14 June 2026 start from AU$306, including 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.

Are there any beaches close to San Karlu Hotel?

The closest beach to San Karlu Hotel is St George's Beach (3.7 km).

Does San Karlu Hotel have a pool?

San Karlu Hotel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does San Karlu Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, free buffet brekkie is served daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at San Karlu Hotel?

No, San Karlu Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at San Karlu Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at San Karlu Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

San Karlu Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 209 out of 271 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 271 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 271 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 271 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 271 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, great location, clean and comfort.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff were great
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect location, central but quiet. Lovely staff, breakfast, rooftop pool bar and room!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Really liked our stay. Staff were all super friendly and lovely - from the front desk to the restaurant. Very helpful with recommendations. Room was cleaned very well each day. Location was good - very walkable to everything in Valletta. Manager was super helpful too and kindly moved us to a larger room when it became available.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, quiet clean rooms, would stay again 😀
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about this hotel: great staff, interesting layout and rooms, super quiet location, dramatic rooftop deck and we really appreciated the assistance of Patricia on the desk! We had a sudden need for a hotel for two nights and couldn’t be happier we found this one.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great communication pre-stay! Fantastic staff throughout the hotel. Friendly and helpful 24 hour reception, wonderful greetings and always making sure everything was making your holiday pleasant. Every area was sparkling clean and the rooms were superb. The free morning breakfast buffet was a great way to start your day, fresh sliced fruits, local pastries, hot breakfast as well. Thank you all for making our stay in Valletta extra special.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, courteous and excellent breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maíra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast and staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in a great location, roof top bar area lovely
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jahed Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean environment and hostesses were welcoming and kind.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Urszula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast buffet was great. Staff all very friendly & helpful.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the location of the hotel quite and you can walk to see the sights, very clean comfortable room
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Humza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean hotel in a great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Precious Oluwabukunola Olabisi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely hotel. Very clean, nice decor and lovely staff and service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were very friendly and super attentive, great to have a pool in the middle of Valetta, very clean and modern!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great boutique property with cute pool, friendly staff and a very decent breakfast included.... I'd stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central to valletta for shoping, histotrical sites and going on excursions was very convenient. Really suited me a lone traveller. Stayed 4 nights but wish I could be there longer.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
overall an enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

paul andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, great service from staff and fanatastic breakfast. The hotel is in a quiet location a short walk from the main streets of Valletta and very close to the sea. We would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gerhard

Fantastic hotel and staff. Quiet and clean. Buffet breakfast also varied and excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven Rudolph

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very nice property in a great location, with nice and attentive staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, amazing rooms! Staff were very accommodating and friendly
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was SO friendly and hospitable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025