What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?

Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee of approximately EUR 35 for adults and EUR 25 for children.

Does the property allow pets?

Pets are allowed at the property with a fee of EUR 40 per accommodation, per day, plus a one-time cleaning fee of EUR 40. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out are available for a fee, subject to availability.

What is the location of the property in relation to key landmarks?

The property is centrally located in Valletta, steps from Grand Harbour and within a 5-minute walk of Upper Barrakka Gardens. It is approximately 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Malta Experience and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Fort St. Elmo.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

The property features an indoor pool and an outdoor heated pool, operational from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The outdoor pool is seasonal, open from July 17 to October 31.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Children are allowed at the property. The minimum age for children to stay for free is not specified.

Iniala Valletta

Average nightly price at Iniala Valletta by month, last 12 months (USD)
Month	Average price
January	US$501
February	US$521
March	US$901
April	US$833
May	US$861
June	US$843
July	US$750
August	US$1,130
September	US$1,350
October	US$969
November	US$651
December	US$572

What guests think

At Iniala Harbour House, guests widely praise exceptional, attentive service, a prime Valletta location with sweeping harbour views, luxurious rooms and suites, excellent breakfast and acclaimed on-site dining, plus memorable spa, pool and gym facilities, creating consistently high satisfaction.

Some suites are in a separate annex, meaning guests may need to walk outside to reach breakfast or the spa, and a few layouts include stairs that could be tricky for less mobile travellers. Several reviews also note limited availability for spa or restaurant bookings if not reserved in advance. Overall, expect a luxurious boutique stay with distinctive design.

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Facilities

The spa, indoor pool and gym are frequently praised for quality and design, with the grotto-style pool a highlight. A few guests reported difficulty booking spa treatments at busy times.

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Ryan

10 Jun 2023

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This is perhaps the best overall hotel experience I’ve ever had. The staff’s attention to detail in every aspect of the stay is impeccable. Instant responses to messages through Expedia. Once we arrived, we were treated as if we were the only guests at the hotel. The room was so unique with the arched ceilings that were from the original building. The spa and pool felt like an exotic grotto. The gym is as good as actual stand alone gyms. The location is perfect as you’re just a short walk from all Valletta has to offer. We will certainly be back in Malta and will book the Iniala Harbour House. Thank you to all the staff for making our stay so memorable.

10

Francelle

28 Dec 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

Absolutely flawless in every way. From the champagne tour of the property to the attention to detail, the staff were amazing. The location cannot be beaten - make sure you book a harbour view room. Amazing shower, rooms are immaculate, pool and gym facilities wonderful. Will definitely be back - you can’t stay anywhere else in Valletta!

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Alexandra

8 Jan 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Der Service war hervorragend und lag ausgesprochen über unseren Erwartungen Die Zimmer sind hervorragend ausgestattet, in unserer Suite war uns das Bett lediglich etwas zu klein. Das Taxi brachte uns an die Rückseite des Hotels, das passiert wohl öfters, allerdings landet man dort im Fitnessbereich und da niemand anwesend war und es keine direkte Verbindung zum Hotel gibt, das es komplett auf der anderen Seite liegt, war das Gesuche groß. Ein Hinweisschild mit Eingang gegenüber ,über die Brücke würde enorm helfen. Täglich gab es im Eingangsbereich the Hideaway ab 15.30 Uhr bis 17Uhr kostenlos Getränke und Snacks . Das Frühstück findet im Haupthaus in der 4, Etage statt. Es gibt einen hervorragenden Blick auf das Meer und man kann die Glasfront je nach Wind verstellen oder ganz öffnen. Das Frühstück ist absolut hervorragend und lässt keine Wünsche offen.

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Thomas

1 Feb 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Impeccable service and got an unexpected upgrade to the most luxurious suite. Tasting menu at ION restaurant was amazing. Would definitely recommend - especially the package with the meal and spa treatment and we will be back.

10

Laura

24 Aug 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Iniala Harbour House is an amazing place! They went above and beyond for us on our short stay there for the first stop of our honeymoon. The room and views were gorgeous, the staff was kind and courteous. We were able to use to indoor cave pool late one night just for ourselves and it was incredibly romantic. We also forgot an iPad and they called us asap to come retrieve it! Best place to stay in Valletta! I wish we could have stayed there longer

10

Amanda

19 Feb 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Every aspect of our stay at Iniala was wonderful! We had an unexpected upgrade and had the most incredible suite: Pied-a-Terre. It had a separate entrance bit was only 1 minute away! We were greeted on arrival with a glass of champagne. The room was ready early so we were able to check in early. The suite was magnificent! We used the spa which was small but lovely. We ate at ION Harbour which was also amazing! Breakfast was also incredible! All of the staff were fabulous, but a special mention to Racqui and Eleanora. Location is perfect, with wonderful harbour views! This was such a treat and worth every penny!

10

Conor

10 Feb 2026

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Stayed 3 nights

Nearly faultless facilities and service which is exceptionally rare in my experience.

8

Eleanore A

30 Sept 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Couldn’t get a reservation at the spa or the restaurant. We really like the hotel but the annex is inconvenient: didn’t like having to go outside from the spa and hotel to access our room. Guests should be advised of this in advance. The breakfasts were fantastic. And the view from the restaurant is amazing. But, very inconvenient not being able to get a drink in the restaurant. The staff were terrific: very courteous and helpful.

10

Stephen

29 Jul 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Perfect for the area. Amenities were minimal but all necessities provided

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Candace

31 May 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

This hotel was absolutely stunning, comfortable and luxurious without being stuffy. We came to Malta with no expectations or plans, and were so thrilled with our choice to stay at Iniala Harbour House. The staff were very informative about the property, and local area and guided us to the perfect recommendations for our trip. Although it was a two day stop over from our Sicily vacation, it was the highlight of our trip and we wished we had stayed longer. This is by far one of the best hotels we'e ever stayed at, and we have both traveled the world extensively. We were in the Incognito two story room which was absolutely stunning, it has its own private entrance making us feel like locals and allowing us to exit directly to the street without walking through the hotel. The Ion restaurant was an absolute highlight tor our stay, both of us are foodies and this was an incredible experience, one of the best meals of our lives. The spa is also wonderful. The service from the moment we stepped on property was top notch, we loved that the manager immediately came up to introduce himself and tell us a bit about the hotel. Everything about this place is spectacular, If you're staying in Malta, this is where you need to be!

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Cleanliness

Reviews point to high cleanliness and upkeep, with rooms described as immaculate and well maintained; one guest mentioned a shower drainage issue.

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NITESH

16 Apr 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

Not worth the price we paid. The 'city view' room is misleading as we got a room with only a street view. Paid extra to get a harbour view room & unfortunately the harbour view was blocked with a very high balcony - one would need to climb on the seating area to get a good view! The shower drains weren't working well, so couldn't really use both showers at the same time - on the first night water seeped through to the wadrobe area & into room! The choice of furshings looked good but were not practical. Breakfast coice quite limited & on one day we had wait 1hour even for some fruit! Expected more because of the'VIP' status its been given therefore quite disappointing overall.

10

Matthew

17 Aug 2023

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Stayed 4 nights

Iniala is a terrific hotel, set a beautiful building and facilitated by a great team of staff. Everything in the suite was perfect every day, the lobby was welcoming and check in and out easy. Highly recommend

10

Andrew

3 Mar 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

Everything worked and all the staff were very helpful. Not too many rooms, comfortable bed and beautiful property all helped. Loved it

10

Francelle

28 Dec 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

Absolutely flawless in every way. From the champagne tour of the property to the attention to detail, the staff were amazing. The location cannot be beaten - make sure you book a harbour view room. Amazing shower, rooms are immaculate, pool and gym facilities wonderful. Will definitely be back - you can’t stay anywhere else in Valletta!

10

Harry

15 Nov 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

amazing hotel all staff very friendly and help full great location beautiful views hotel smelt great great big beds great rooms

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Rooms

Rooms and suites are luxurious, characterful and comfortable, many offering striking harbour views or terraces. Some are in a separate annex requiring outdoor access, and a few layouts with stairs may not suit all travellers.

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NITESH

16 Apr 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

Not worth the price we paid. The 'city view' room is misleading as we got a room with only a street view. Paid extra to get a harbour view room & unfortunately the harbour view was blocked with a very high balcony - one would need to climb on the seating area to get a good view! The shower drains weren't working well, so couldn't really use both showers at the same time - on the first night water seeped through to the wadrobe area & into room! The choice of furshings looked good but were not practical. Breakfast coice quite limited & on one day we had wait 1hour even for some fruit! Expected more because of the'VIP' status its been given therefore quite disappointing overall.

10

Jean

19 Sept 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Beautiful hotel. So happy with our decision to stay at this property. The room was unique - built into the fortress structure. Location was central and service exceptional. They anticipated needs before we even know we needed the item. Highly recommend this property and brand. The front desk and concierge were incredibly helpful and attentive in assisting with dinner reservations and transportation.

10

Laura

24 Aug 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Iniala Harbour House is an amazing place! They went above and beyond for us on our short stay there for the first stop of our honeymoon. The room and views were gorgeous, the staff was kind and courteous. We were able to use to indoor cave pool late one night just for ourselves and it was incredibly romantic. We also forgot an iPad and they called us asap to come retrieve it! Best place to stay in Valletta! I wish we could have stayed there longer

10

Janet

17 Sept 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

This hotel is one of the best we’ve ever stayed at. The staff were beyond excellent. Our room overlooking The Grand Harbour had 3 balconies. The views were amazing.

10

Jamie

15 Aug 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

The associates of this hotel are wonderful offering incredible service. The hotel is located in a fabulous area of Malta which plenty to do. Rooms were unique and ours had a rooftop terrace with hot tub overlooking the harbor. Will definitely stay here again.

8

Eleanore A

30 Sept 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Couldn’t get a reservation at the spa or the restaurant. We really like the hotel but the annex is inconvenient: didn’t like having to go outside from the spa and hotel to access our room. Guests should be advised of this in advance. The breakfasts were fantastic. And the view from the restaurant is amazing. But, very inconvenient not being able to get a drink in the restaurant. The staff were terrific: very courteous and helpful.

10

Mangala

25 Mar 2023

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Stayed 4 nights

Excellent location facing the grand harbor . No countertops in bathroom to place man and ladies beauty things and no hairdryer outlet near a mirror in bathroom. Except that an exceptional property and exceptional hospitality. Only place to stay in Valetta !

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Nicola

17 Apr 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

A lovely characterful property in a quiet, yet incredibly convenient location. Our suite in the Hideaway was on the top floor with a mezzanine level and outdoor spa pool. The view towards the harbour and of the three cities was amazing. However, for someone less mobile the spiral staircase might be tricky to climb. The hotel was very luxurious and the service first class. We will definitely return as Malta has so much to offer and 3 days wasn’t nearly enough time to experience it all.

10

John

28 Sept 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Great location at the heart of Valletta, beautiful rooms with the best view across the harbour. A meal at Ion is a must/highlight

10

Kristine

14 Aug 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

The Iniala Harbour House is a fabulous property. The experience they’ve designed for their guests is simply flawless. Our suite was amazing, with beautiful touches everywhere we looked. By far the very best in Malta.

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Service

Service is widely regarded as exceptional—attentive, proactive and highly personalized—with swift, effective help from the team and concierge.

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Ryan

10 Jun 2023

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This is perhaps the best overall hotel experience I’ve ever had. The staff’s attention to detail in every aspect of the stay is impeccable. Instant responses to messages through Expedia. Once we arrived, we were treated as if we were the only guests at the hotel. The room was so unique with the arched ceilings that were from the original building. The spa and pool felt like an exotic grotto. The gym is as good as actual stand alone gyms. The location is perfect as you’re just a short walk from all Valletta has to offer. We will certainly be back in Malta and will book the Iniala Harbour House. Thank you to all the staff for making our stay so memorable.

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Dalia

8 May 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Fantastic property in wonderful location and super amazing attentive staff. They went extra mile to make it special and help us to see everything we wanted to see and more

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Jean

19 Sept 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Beautiful hotel. So happy with our decision to stay at this property. The room was unique - built into the fortress structure. Location was central and service exceptional. They anticipated needs before we even know we needed the item. Highly recommend this property and brand. The front desk and concierge were incredibly helpful and attentive in assisting with dinner reservations and transportation.

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Francelle

28 Dec 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

Absolutely flawless in every way. From the champagne tour of the property to the attention to detail, the staff were amazing. The location cannot be beaten - make sure you book a harbour view room. Amazing shower, rooms are immaculate, pool and gym facilities wonderful. Will definitely be back - you can’t stay anywhere else in Valletta!

10

Matthew

2 Jun 2023

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Stayed 4 nights

Amongst the very best I’ve ever stayed at globally. In the top 3 and probably the best for services and service

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Thomas

1 Feb 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Impeccable service and got an unexpected upgrade to the most luxurious suite. Tasting menu at ION restaurant was amazing. Would definitely recommend - especially the package with the meal and spa treatment and we will be back.

10

Conor

10 Feb 2026

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Stayed 3 nights

Nearly faultless facilities and service which is exceptionally rare in my experience.

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michael

29 Aug 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Incredible place. Wonderful staff.

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Agusta

22 Sept 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Beautiful hotel, very attentive service.

10

Maria

22 Jul 2023

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Stayed 7 nights

Exceptional and memorable visit thanks to the entire Iniala Team (receptionists, butlers, service staff and management). From the minute we arrived we were welcomed with genuine smiles and professionalism. We had an issue with our room and the team response was immediate and professional they truly care about their clients. A special thanks to Renata, Joanna, Isabella for the wonderful customer care. My husband and I highly recommend Iniala. Thank You from Massimiliano and Maria

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Location

Central Valletta setting near key sights, ferries and gardens, consistently praised for convenience and superb Grand Harbour views.

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Dinu

15 May 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Nice little hotel perfectly situated and offering a magnificant sight over the harbour and fort st. Angelo.

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angela

25 Mar 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Wonderful hotel in perfect location. The staff were so friendly and helpful.

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Matthew

17 Aug 2023

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Stayed 4 nights

Iniala is a terrific hotel, set a beautiful building and facilitated by a great team of staff. Everything in the suite was perfect every day, the lobby was welcoming and check in and out easy. Highly recommend

10

Douglas

28 Apr 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Fantastic hotel with amazing staff. Good location with easy access to the town centre. Absolutely recommend. A+++

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MAURICIO

30 Oct 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Beautiful property close to downtown, the ferries and the barakka gardens. Great restaurant options and lively music scene

10

Francelle

28 Dec 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

Absolutely flawless in every way. From the champagne tour of the property to the attention to detail, the staff were amazing. The location cannot be beaten - make sure you book a harbour view room. Amazing shower, rooms are immaculate, pool and gym facilities wonderful. Will definitely be back - you can’t stay anywhere else in Valletta!

10

Yvonne Therese

30 Dec 2023

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Stayed 6 nights

A sensational stay from start to finish! The location is simply perfect. The staff could not do enough to accommodate any requests. A superb hotel!

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Amanda

19 Feb 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Every aspect of our stay at Iniala was wonderful! We had an unexpected upgrade and had the most incredible suite: Pied-a-Terre. It had a separate entrance bit was only 1 minute away! We were greeted on arrival with a glass of champagne. The room was ready early so we were able to check in early. The suite was magnificent! We used the spa which was small but lovely. We ate at ION Harbour which was also amazing! Breakfast was also incredible! All of the staff were fabulous, but a special mention to Racqui and Eleanora. Location is perfect, with wonderful harbour views! This was such a treat and worth every penny!

10

Chris

1 Nov 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

Lovely hotel and charming staff. Great location to explore Valletta

10

John

28 Sept 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Great location at the heart of Valletta, beautiful rooms with the best view across the harbour. A meal at Ion is a must/highlight

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Dining

Breakfast is widely praised, and many highlight the on-site Michelin-starred ION restaurant as a standout experience. Some note limited reservation availability, and in one case slow service or high pricing.

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NITESH

16 Apr 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

Not worth the price we paid. The 'city view' room is misleading as we got a room with only a street view. Paid extra to get a harbour view room & unfortunately the harbour view was blocked with a very high balcony - one would need to climb on the seating area to get a good view! The shower drains weren't working well, so couldn't really use both showers at the same time - on the first night water seeped through to the wadrobe area & into room! The choice of furshings looked good but were not practical. Breakfast coice quite limited & on one day we had wait 1hour even for some fruit! Expected more because of the'VIP' status its been given therefore quite disappointing overall.

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Olga

22 Dec 2023

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Stayed 4 nights

Tiene la mejor ubicación, con vista al mar, la habitación muy cómoda y excelente decoración, te hace sentir en casa, las amenidades muy bien, el desayuno de primera y el menú del restaurante impresionante! Son muy amables y hospitalarios, nos han acompañado todo el tiempo con nuestras peticiones y con la mejor atención.

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Donna

24 Mar 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

This hotel and its staff is fabulous. The architecture and design is inspiring and the view cannot get better. If that is not enough, the hotel has a Michelin stared restaurant with a sustainable vision that made a delectable beautiful meal.

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Patrick

6 Oct 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

This is the most beautiful hotel. The breakfast every morning was delicious. The hotel is gorgeous and the service impeccable

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Thomas

1 Feb 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Impeccable service and got an unexpected upgrade to the most luxurious suite. Tasting menu at ION restaurant was amazing. Would definitely recommend - especially the package with the meal and spa treatment and we will be back.

10

Enrico

11 Jun 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Such an amazing hotel! Beautiful property! Huge Rooms. Perfect location. Excellent Restaurant!

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Amanda

19 Feb 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Every aspect of our stay at Iniala was wonderful! We had an unexpected upgrade and had the most incredible suite: Pied-a-Terre. It had a separate entrance bit was only 1 minute away! We were greeted on arrival with a glass of champagne. The room was ready early so we were able to check in early. The suite was magnificent! We used the spa which was small but lovely. We ate at ION Harbour which was also amazing! Breakfast was also incredible! All of the staff were fabulous, but a special mention to Racqui and Eleanora. Location is perfect, with wonderful harbour views! This was such a treat and worth every penny!

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Eleanore A

30 Sept 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Couldn’t get a reservation at the spa or the restaurant. We really like the hotel but the annex is inconvenient: didn’t like having to go outside from the spa and hotel to access our room. Guests should be advised of this in advance. The breakfasts were fantastic. And the view from the restaurant is amazing. But, very inconvenient not being able to get a drink in the restaurant. The staff were terrific: very courteous and helpful.

10

Hakima

7 Jun 2022

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Stayed 3 nights

Hôtel luxueux avec un service de qualité. Bien placé et excellent restaurant et petit déjeuner. Je recommande.

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John

28 Sept 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Great location at the heart of Valletta, beautiful rooms with the best view across the harbour. A meal at Ion is a must/highlight

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1	2	3	4	5	6 $617	7 $539
8 $539	9 $492	10 $606	11 $713	12 $613	13 $728	14 $712
15 $544	16 $543	17 $417	18 $407	19 $422	20 $428	21 $662
22 $426	23 $590	24 $413	25 $380	26 $390	27 $412	28 $430
29 $365	30 $423

Iniala Valletta

Prices for Iniala Valletta

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About this property

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Room options

Hideaway Harbour View Suite (Annex)

Grand Harbour View Suite

Hideaway Harbour View Pool Suite (Annex)

Presidential Harbour View Residence with Plunge Pool

Solis Suite (Annex)

Grand Harbour Penthouse Suite

Gallarija Grand Harbour View Residence

City View Suite

Solis Superior Suite (Annex)

Pied-À-Terre Grand Residence

Vitalis Room (Annex)

Hideaway Harbour View Petite (Annex)

Solis Grand Suite (Annex)

Lucija Grand Pool Residence

La Maison

Superior Grand Harbour View Suite

Vitalis Pool Suite (Annex)

Vitalis Suite (Annex)

Solis Room (Annex)

Vitalis Spa Suite

Incognito Signature Suite

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