Resort Grand Hotel Excelsior
Private Beach. Property has a private beach. (Free access) Airport shuttle. Airport shuttle available – additional charges may apply. You can request this in the next step.
Great Siege Road, FRN 1810 Valletta, Malta – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 3046 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
We visited as covid restrictions are just being lifted. Hotel checked temperature on entry. Other safety issues addressed. Due to restrictions breakfast served in room. No extra charge for room service. Hotel very quiet.
United KingdomThe facility was elegant and the staff was superior. Everything about the facility was more than what we had expected.
United States of AmericaExceptional & courteous service staff, wonderful variety of delicious meals, great bar staff and drink selections, spotless & spacious room, plentiful amenities & services, convenient location for buses, tour stops, etc. We look forward to our return stay @ GRAND HOTEL EXCELSIOR and recommend to others.
ItalyThis was a great hotel! The rooms were large and comfortable. The staff were always helpful. The guest relations reps helped me with a tour and Birthday surprise for my husband. It has a beautiful lounge area. Breakfast Buffet was extensive with made to order eggs. Good location but there are steps to get to main road.
CanadaGreat breakfast, amazing location and views, very comfortable bed, and quiet.
GreeceVery luxurious, great facilities and breakfast. A bit older hotel and you can see that sometimes. Staff is super nice and helpful. Definitely recommended.
United States of AmericaThe large comfortable room with a balcony, the grand bathroom, the location and the restaurant buffet.
FranceLocation, location, location. This hotel has beautiful views of the harbor and a 5 minute walk to the old city of Valletta. Great pool.
United States of AmericaOcean View room was very comfortable. Concierge was very helpful in recommendations and arranging transportations. Breakfast buffet was very good and the wait staff was attentive
United States of AmericaThe views across the harbour, and beyond, are stunning and the hotel is close to the bus station and main city gate for Valetta. The rooms are spacious, quiet, comfortable and very clean. There is a wide choice from the breakfast buffet. When we had cause to complain about a minor issue, the duty manager was extremely helpful and addressed the problem to our great satisfaction. Reception and housekeeping staff were very accommodating.
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Grand Hotel Excelsior This rating is a reflection of how the property compares to the industry standard when it comes to price, facilities and services available. It's based on a self-evaluation by the property. Use this rating to help choose your stay!
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Debra
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Margaret
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Yvette
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Sandra
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Aikaterini
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Miroslav
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Sophie
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Ellen
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Robert
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Jane
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Experience World-class Service at Grand Hotel Excelsior
One of our top picks in Valletta.Set just outside the historic entrance to Valletta, this seafront hotel enjoys views of Marsamxett Harbor and Manoel Island. It offers free parking, a gym and large outdoor and indoor pools all for free.
Rooms combine classic and modern design. They come with air conditioning and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Most also have a balcony or terrace.
Grand Hotel Excelsior features landscaped gardens, a private beach and a spa. Free WiFi is available throughout.
The hotel's 3 restaurants and 5 bars serve a wide selection of international cuisine, including seafood and vegetarian meals. Panoramic sea views can be admired from the poolside bar.
The Excelsior is 1,650 feet from Valletta’s main bus terminus, and 2.5 mi from Marsa Golf Course. It offers a free shuttle to Valletta, operating twice a day, at 10:00 and 18:00.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.5 for two-person stays.
Currency Exchange: Need local currency? This property has currency exchange on site.
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free WiFi
Guests consistently rate the WiFi as excellent
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Activities:
Fitness center
Spa
Windsurfing
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Partial Sea View
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Deluxe Double Room with Full Sea View
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
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| Max adults: 5 |
Royal Suite with Terrace and Full Sea View
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Presidential Suite with Terrace and Full Sea View
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| Max adults: 10 |
Grand Excelsior Suite
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| Max adults: 4 |
Classic Quadruple Room with Garden View
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Classic Family Room with Garden View (2 Adults + 2 Children)
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Family Room - Pool Area (2 Adults + 2 Children)
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Superior Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
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Superior Deluxe Double Room with Partial Sea View
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Double Room with Panoramic Sea View and Terrace
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Deluxe Double Room - Pool Area
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Family Partial Sea View Room
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Deluxe Double Room with Garden View
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Special Offer - Deluxe Room with Partial Sea View
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What's nearby *
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Triton Fountain0.2 miles
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National Museum of Archaeology0.3 miles
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Casa Rocca Piccola0.4 miles
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Auberge de Castille0.4 miles
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Upper Barrakka Gardens0.4 miles
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Barrakka Lift0.4 miles
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Manoel Theatre0.5 miles
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Valletta Waterfront0.5 miles
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Valletta Sunday Market0.5 miles
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University of Malta - Valletta Campus0.6 miles
Restaurants & Markets *
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Admirals Landing Restaurant0 miles
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HarbourView Cafe/Bar0 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
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Rock Beach1,500 feet
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Tigné Point Beach3,850 feet
Closest Airports *
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Malta International Airport3.1 miles
Most Popular Landmarks *
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The Point Shopping Mall0.8 miles
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University of Malta1.3 miles
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Love Monument1.7 miles
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Portomaso Marina1.8 miles
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Hal Saflieni Hypogeum1.9 miles
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St. George's Bay2.2 miles
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Hagar Qim6 miles
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Malta National Aquarium6.3 miles
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Popeye Village10.2 miles
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Ramla Bay10.8 miles
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RetryResort Facilities at Grand Hotel Excelsior Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular amenities
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- Terrace
- Garden
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Live music/Performance
- Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
- Themed dinners Additional charge
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- Snorkeling Additional charge
- Diving Additional charge
- Cycling
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Windsurfing Additional charge
Food & Drink
- On-site coffee shop
- Chocolate/Cookies
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
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Free! Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
- Parking garage
- Street parking
Transportation
- Airport drop-off Additional charge
- Airport pickup Additional charge
Front Desk Services
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Kids' TV channels
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press
- Shoeshine Additional charge
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Business center Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Shops (on site)
- Heating
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Gift shop
- Elevator
- VIP room facilities
- Family rooms
- Hair/Beauty salon
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers Additional charge
- Room service
Accessibility
- Lowered sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Pool and Spa
- Kids' pool
- Locker rooms
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Body treatments
- Hairstyling
- Haircut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Makeup services
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Pool/Beach towels
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa Additional charge
- Fitness center
- Sauna Additional charge
Languages Spoken
- Arabic
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
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Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A EUR150 damage deposit is required on arrival (around USD170.53). This deposit will be fully refunded 14 days after check-out, as long as there isn't any damage to the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 16 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
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Crib by request
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Extra bed by request
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€ 35 per person, per night |
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Grand Hotel Excelsior accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that the pool and outdoor activities are available from May until September.
Please note that the fridge in the room can be filled upon request at additional charges.
At check-in, the hotel reserves the right to preauthorize a security deposit on your credit card, over and above the price of your stay. The deposit is 50 EUR per night of your booked stay.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are currently in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
A damage deposit of EUR 150 is required on arrival. That's about 170.53USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Please inform Grand Hotel Excelsior of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
License number: H/0003
