Ax The Saint John Hotel - Valletta

Ax The Saint John Hotel - Valletta

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Ax The Saint John Hotel - Valletta
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Overview

Experience Comfort and History at AX the Saint John Hotel, Valletta

Set in the heart of Valletta, AX the Saint John hotel enriches your stay with a blend of modern amenities and historical charm. As a part of the Valletta accommodation landscape, this hotel offers guests an exclusive doorway to the extensive cultural tapestry of Malta's capital. With its proximity to major attractions, innovative dining options, and tailored services, it stands out among Valletta hotels for both business and leisure travelers.

Unique Rooms with a Blend of Comfort and Technology

Ax the Saint John Malta provides accommodation that melds historical elegance with contemporary comfort. Each room, equipped with the latest technology, ensures guests enjoy the convenience they expect. The building's facade, bearing the date 1870, hints at the rich history enveloping your stay, while the interior design cleverly incorporates elements of the original baroque house with modern aesthetics.

Innovative Dining at Grain at Ax The Saint John Malta

The dining experience at this Valletta hotel takes you on an innovative culinary journey. Grain Street offers a sharing concept that encourages a communal dining atmosphere, while Under Grain presents a more refined affair. Each dish is crafted with an emphasis on big culinary impact served on small, tempting plates, making every meal a memorable part of your Valletta stay.

Tailored Services for Every Guest

Understanding the needs of discerning guests, the Saint John Hotel Valletta offers a myriad of tailored services. From the fresh food market at the basement level providing an array of local produce, bread, and wines, to the convenience of modern amenities, every aspect of your stay is thoughtfully curated for comfort and pleasure.

Entertainment and Leisure Opportunities Abound at Saint John Hotel Valletta

Entertainment options are plentiful, with a revived post-war movie theatre, 'City Lights,' offering a retro bar and cinema experience for enjoying old-time classics. Additionally, the Valletta International Baroque Festival celebrates the rich musical heritage of the classical era, making it a must-visit for lovers of Vivaldi, Bach, and Handel.

Prime Location & Accessible Transportation

Situated in a quiet area adorned with traditional Maltese balconies and near the iconic Victoria Gate, AX the Saint John boasts a prime location. Only 10 km from Malta International Airport, the hotel offers easy access to both local sights and transportation to explore further afield. Its location in a UNESCO World Heritage City affords guests an 'open-air museum' experience, amidst a gem of Baroque architecture. With a perfect blend of history, comfort, dining brilliance, and strategic location, AX the Saint John is uniquely positioned as a premier choice for those seeking the best hotels in Valletta Malta. Whether you're here to delve into the city's rich heritage, enjoy innovative cuisine, or for business, this 4-star hotel offers a memorable and tailored experience.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
from 04:00-12:00
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Building
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:19
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Rooms and availability

Elegant Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Budget Quadruple Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Elegant Quadruple Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Essential information about Ax The Saint John

💵 Lowest room price 278 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 4.8 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Malta International, MLA

Location

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176, Merchant Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1174
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176, Merchant Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1174
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
St. Elmo Pl. Fort St Elmo
Fort St Elmo
100 yd
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
100 yd
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
100 yd
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
100 yd
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
100 yd
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
100 yd
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
100 yd
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
100 yd
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
100 yd
Church
Church of Saint Francis
100 yd
Republic St
Church of Saint Barbara
100 yd
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
100 yd
Museum
The Malta Experience
100 yd
Square
Republic Street
100 yd
Restaurant
D'office
100 yd
Restaurant
TukTuk
100 yd
Restaurant
Caffe Cordina
100 yd
Restaurant
Ambrosia
100 yd
Restaurant
Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta
0 yd
Restaurant
Grain Street
100 yd
Restaurant
Admiral's Landing
100 yd
Restaurant
I Fratelli
100 yd
Restaurant
Tate Cafe Bar
100 yd
Restaurant
Margo's
100 yd
Restaurant
Spice Island
100 yd

Reviews of Ax The Saint John

8.4 /10
Great190 reviews
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  • Perfect
    9.4

    We greatly enjoyed to spent time there, can recommend!

    The room was stylish, had very comfy and included an electric kettle and glassware. The location right in the heart of Valletta was great. On top of that, restaurants and pubs were next door to the property.

    Charles United States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.6

    Hotel was modern and exceptional, thoroughly enjoyed our stay.

    The beds were comfortable, room was spotless and brand-new. The location of the hotel was excellent - at a moderate distance from Auberge de Castille.

    Kenneth United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.2

    The queen room with a maltese balcony, facilities worked for us.

    Sean United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Good customer care. Well decorated room available with balcony and very amazing decor, as for instance. Wonderful breakfast with good food; attentive staff.

    Kyle United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.2

    Fairly clean hotel, and awesome food selection!!!

    nicely furnished and decent sized units with balconies. great location, walking distance to everywhere. the hotel next door to restaurants and pubs.

    Mark United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Besides, the location was excellent for our stay, within 5 minutes' walk of a star fort. All the services were outstanding, including a continental breakfast and a lovely pool. We had very very good time at the hotel and would stay here again.

    John United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The staff is attentive here, the services are good, and location is absolutely perfect right by nice bars restaurants and shops and all the major attractions, restaurants and bars in Valletta. A superior double room has basic facilities you need. The outdoor bar makes the cold drinks. Think that this great value and extremely convenient hotel is beyond compare, enjoyed it.

    Scott United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.4

    We thoroughly enjoyed twin room provided with a beautiful spacious bathroom as well as balconies as advertised. The location was particularly good and incredible, close to old town. Stopped by Vintage Cafe to get some coffee and treats, it's close to the venue, recommend.

    Chris United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    The most important was the staff - attentive and highly caring people. The breakfasts were wonderful and gorgeous with yoghurt and pastries, as for instance.

    Francis United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    The twin room overlooks inner courtyard and includes coffee/tea making facilities and glassware. We stayed 1 night and would stay here again when visiting Malta.

    Lloyd United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    The location was unbeatable and magnificent - 400 metres away from Merchants Street.

    Shame the bathroom was very small.

    Bob United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    Unbeatable and magnificent location short walk to old Valletta, the island, and nice bars restaurants, quite a walk from Merchants Street.

    Peter United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.6

    Overall enjoyable breakfast with excellent fresh fruit and good service.

    Amy United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    Quaint hotel, great food, very very helpful staff. Comfortable bed in twin room with a balcony and an adjoining terrace. Outdoor bar with cold drinks.

    Robert United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    The breakfast was enjoyable with good food; the staff was friendly. The idea to include coffee/tea making facilities and glassware in the queen room was nice.

    Joe United Kingdom, 

FAQ about Ax The Saint John

How far is the city center from the Ax The Saint John?
Valletta city center is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the Ax The Saint John.
Which landmarks are closest to Ax The Saint John?
The closest landmarks to Ax The Saint John include Lower Barrakka Gardens (0.3 miles), the 16th-century Casa Rocca Piccola Palace (0.4 miles) and Fort St Elmo, accessible with a 12-minute walk.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the Ax The Saint John?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the Ax The Saint John with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to the Valletta hotel?
You can dine at Bert's Takeaway and Il-Horza Restaurant restaurants located within a 5-minute stroll from the Valletta hotel.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Ax The Saint John?
Guests of the Ax The Saint John can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 4 AM to 12 PM. Late check-out is also available upon request.
What are the booking prices at the Ax The Saint John?
The price for a room in the Ax The Saint John starts at €114.
What payment methods are available in the Ax The Saint John?
At the Ax The Saint John, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Most rooms of the hotel include a balcony and a seating area as well as wireless Internet and flat-screen television.
Is free internet provided in the Ax The Saint John?
Yes, the Ax The Saint John provides Wi-Fi throughout the property free.
Does the Ax The Saint John staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Ax The Saint John can help you in Italian, German, and English.
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