Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Valletta travel guide

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You're Going to Love Valletta

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Where to Eat in Valletta

If you’re looking for affordable options, Hard Rock Cafe Malta (Vault 17 Valletta Waterfront) and Taproom (Taproom Valletta) are great picks.

When to visit Valletta

Valletta in January
Estimated hotel price
$251
1 night at 3-star hotel
Valletta in January
Estimated hotel price
$251
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Valletta in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 9 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Valletta, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Valletta

Plane

When flying to Valletta, you’ll arrive at Malta Airport (MLA), which is located 3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Valletta is to pick up a car hire from Luqa, which is about 3 miles from Valletta. You’ll find branches of Movis and BEE Malta, among others, in Luqa.

Plane

When flying to Valletta, you’ll arrive at Malta Airport (MLA), which is located 3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Valletta is to pick up a car hire from Luqa, which is about 3 miles from Valletta. You’ll find branches of Movis and BEE Malta, among others, in Luqa.

Airports near Valletta

MLALuqa Malta Intl

Airlines serving Valletta

Lufthansa
Good (8,078 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,530 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,055 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,418 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,409 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,971 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,238 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,610 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,866 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (937 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,591 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,840 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,222 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,201 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (412 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,454 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,286 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,545 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,987 reviews)
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Where to stay in Valletta

From 5-star hotels such as the The Phoenicia Malta to great affordable options like the The Capital Boutique Hotel, Valletta offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $293 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $542 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Valletta

Most booked hotels in Valletta

Intercontinental Hotels Malta By IHG
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$423+
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The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$584+
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Vivaldi Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$261+
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Radisson Blu Resort, Malta St Julian's
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$360+
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Bayview Hotel By St Hotels
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$256+
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The St. George's Park Hotel
3 stars
Good (6, Good reviews)
$158+
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Hiring a car in Valletta

Expect to pay $2.70 per litre in Valletta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.40 and $43.19. The most frequently booked car type in Valletta is Compact (Citroen C4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.70 per litre in Valletta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $32.40 and $43.19. The most frequently booked car type in Valletta is Compact (Citroen C4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.