Casa Ellul - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Valletta - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

81, Old Theatre Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1429

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“Casa Ellul is perfectly positioned, allowing easy exploration of Valletta's charm!”view full review

Casa Ellul - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, a Victorian-era palazzo dating back to the early 19th century, sits a few doors from the Manoel Theatre in Valletta's historic center.

Historic Suite Features

The luxury suites at Casa Ellul feature restored Maltese floor tiles, traditional wooden balconies, and contemporary private terraces. Select rooms offer Hidrobox bath tubs positioned in Maltese balconies overlooking the Carmelite Church's architecture.

Courtyard Dining Space

The ground floor houses a breakfast area that transforms into an intimate evening venue extending into the exclusive courtyard guarded by Heracles.

Rooftop Terrace Views

Casa Ellul - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers duplex suites with private terraces and jacuzzis, providing panoramic views of Valletta's rooftops and Marsamxett Harbour.

Central City Location

Located 6 miles from Malta International Airport, the hotel positions guests within walking distance of Valletta's key attractions, including the Manoel Theatre and Upper Barrakka Gardens.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Duplex Suite Terrace

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Duplex Suite Terrace Hot Tub

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Luxury Oasis

“My girlfriend and I reserved Suite 7, a unique jewel of a room. It was impeccably designed, with a terrace offering fine views of the Chapel of the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and the sea. We loved enjoying evenings on the terrace, soaking in the beautiful ambiance.” view full review

Exquisite Breakfast

“The breakfast experience was truly divine, served with extreme attention to detail. I recommend trying the Egg Royale and Eggs Benedict as they were beautifully presented and absolutely delicious. The personalized service added a special touch to our morning routine.” view full review

Indulgent Luxuries

“The bathroom amenities were a standout feature. It was well-appointed with luxurious items, made my stay feel indulgent. It provided a relaxing retreat, enhancing our overall experience at the hotel.” view full review

Rooftop Hot Tub Bliss

“Having a rooftop hot tub in our room was an absolute treat! After long days of sightseeing and exploring Malta, it provided the perfect way to unwind under the stars-it truly elevated our stay to another level.” view full review

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

Location

81, Old Theatre Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1429

Map view

81, Old Theatre Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1429

City landmarks

Garden

Upper Barrakka Gardens

2200 ft

Church

St. John's Co-Cathedral

2200 ft

Landmark

Fort St Elmo

2700 ft

Castle

Fort Manoel

2.0 mi

Landmark

Valletta Waterfront

2800 ft

Fountain

Triton Fountain

2900 ft

Museum

Lascaris War Rooms

2600 ft

Mall

City Gate

2200 ft

Landmark

Saint Joseph Parish Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Saint Publius Church

5200 ft

Garden

Lower Barrakka Gardens

2300 ft

Church

Stella Maris Parish Church

4900 ft

Museum

The Malta Experience

2700 ft

Landmark

Saluting Battery

2800 ft

Landmark

Barrakka Lift

3100 ft

Landmark

Fort Sant Angelo

2.5 mi

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

Pastaus

200 ft

123 Old Theatre Street

Capistrano Restaurant

400 ft

61 Old Bakery Street

Palazzo Preca

700 ft

Legligin

600 ft

117/119

67 Kapitali

300 ft

No 67 Old Bakery Street

Hostaria La Padella

200 ft

Taproom

400 ft

53a Old Theatre Street

Papannis Italian Restaurant

500 ft

55 Strait Street

Getting around

City Centre

Valletta5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Malta International Airport (MLA)13 min · 5.2 mi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Stephen

United States, February 2025

9.6/10

Casa Ellul is a charming boutique hotel located in the heart of Valletta, making it perfect for exploring the city's rich culture. The unique suites are both comfortable and well-designed, providing a wonderful retreat. The breakfast offered is exceptional, with fresh, quality options that set a great tone for the day. While the lack of shared relaxation areas can make it feel a bit intimate, the overall experience is delightful and worth the value.

Rooms

9.0

The suites are clean, comfortable, and uniquely decorated, well-equipped for all needs.

Service

10.0

The service was helpful and attentive, making sure we had everything we needed during our stay.

Location

10.0

The location is ideal for wandering through Valletta, with easy access to attractions and eateries.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a mouthwatering experience with a fantastic variety of high-quality options.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities enhance the boutique experience with special touches and well-maintained spaces.

Edward

United States, October 2024

8.8/10

Casa Ellul provides a unique and delightful experience in Valletta, with comfortable accommodations and exceptional dining. The attentive staff truly make you feel special, although one of the rooms could use some updating. Overall, it's a charming boutique hotel that stands out for its personal touches and stunning breakfasts.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, but our suite showed signs of wear and tear and could benefit from some updates.

Service

10.0

The service was fantastic, with staff going out of their way to ensure we had everything we needed and even arranging special surprises for our anniversary.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated for exploring Valletta, conveniently located near many attractions while still providing a sense of quiet retreat.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast at Casa Ellul was outstanding, featuring delicious freshly baked goods and a variety of options that made each morning special.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers beautiful common areas and a lovely courtyard, though there could be more attention to the maintenance in the rooms.

Margaret

United States, September 2024

9.4/10

Casa Ellul is a wonderful choice for anyone looking to experience the charm of Valletta. The location is unbeatable, allowing easy access to the main sights, and the team made us feel incredibly welcomed. The breakfasts were a memorable highlight, though the unique bathroom layout in our suite was an adjustment. Overall, the hotel offers excellent value for a boutique experience in the heart of the city.

Rooms

8.0

We enjoyed a uniquely styled suite with a delightful terrace and spacious layout, although the bathroom was located on a different floor.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with staff keen to assist us with details and even providing a fantastic to-go breakfast on our last day.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect, within walking distance of all the main attractions and right in the center of Valletta.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was an impressive spread each morning with fresh pastries and other delightful options, making it a standout part of our stay.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasts beautifully designed common areas and a lovely terrace for relaxation, enhancing the overall experience.

Albert

United States, September 2024

8.4/10

Our stay at this boutique hotel in Valletta was absolutely delightful. The rooms were both unique and comfortable, featuring calming decor and thoughtful amenities. The location was fantastic, as we could easily walk to many attractions, and the dining experience exceeded our expectations with delicious options. However, the service could be slightly more attentive during busy times. Overall, it was a memorable experience that offered great value for money.

Rooms

8.0

Our room was wonderfully modern with a fabulous private terrace. It offered a unique layout, though I noticed it could use a bit of freshening up, such as paint and repair for the curtains.

Service

7.0

The service was mostly commendable; the staff responded to our requests promptly and with a smile. However, during peak breakfast hours, it felt slightly understaffed.

Location

10.0

Being situated right in the heart of Valletta was perfect. We could easily explore everything on foot, from shops to restaurants, making our stay feel seamless.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast spread was a highlight, with quality food that was well-cooked and offered a nice selection. It made for a great start each morning.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were charming, and we particularly enjoyed the outdoor spaces which were perfect for enjoying a cocktail or two.

David

United States, September 2024

7.0/10

I had an absolutely amazing experience with the hotel staff, who truly went above and beyond to make my stay memorable. The unique design of the suite offered a comfortable and quirky atmosphere, making it a delightful retreat in Valletta. However, my experience was dampened by the laundry mishap and a disappointing breakfast that left much to be desired. Overall, I had high hopes for a luxury stay but believe there are areas that could use significant improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The room had a wonderful view and unique interiors, though the quirky design took a moment to get used to.

Service

7.0

The majority of the staff were incredibly helpful and attentive, although the Operations Manager lacked the same warmth.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, just a couple of blocks from the main square and very walkable to everything in Valletta.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was average at best, lacking freshness and variety, which was quite disappointing given the hotel's reputation.