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About the Hotel

Merchant Street - Rosselli 167, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1174
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Close to the National Museum of Fine Arts
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.6
/5

Rooms & Suites

Rooms include soundproof walls, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, and tea and coffee maker. The private bathroom provides a shower, bathrobes, slippers, and free toiletries. Select suites feature a sauna and separate living area.

Dining at Under Grain

The hotel houses Under Grain, a One MICHELIN Star restaurant led by Executive Chef Victor Borg. It serves a degustation menu with wine pairing options. Breakfast includes a fresh buffet with cooked dishes like scrambled tofu and avocado on rye.

Historic Palazzo Setting

Rosselli AX Privilege occupies a restored 17th-century palazzo on Merchants Street. The design preserves original Baroque features while adding contemporary elements. It is near the Manoel Theatre, National Museum of Fine Arts, and St. Paul's Pro-Cathedral.

Location & Transport

The hotel is on Merchants Street in Valletta, 0.5 km from the Church of Saint Augustine and Auberge D'Italie. Malta International Airport is 10 km away. Valletta Waterfront and St. John's Co-Cathedral are within 1 km.

Services & Events

The hotel offers event planning services for private occasions. Guided tours of the estate and cellars are available. Gift vouchers for the degustation menu at Under Grain can be purchased.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit St. John's Co-Cathedral for breathtaking Baroque art.
  • Savor pastizzi at Crystal Palace for a true local snack.
  • Explore the Upper Barracca Gardens for stunning harbor views.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Casa Rocca Piccola on Republic Street.
  • Shop for local crafts at the Ta' Qali Crafts Village.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
Shower
Sauna
Duplex Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Dining Onsite

Rosselli Ax Privilege offers a compelling selection of dining experiences, from the exalted culinary artistry of a One Star Michelin restaurant to the communal spirit of a Bib Gourmand gem. Each venue invites guests to savor unique flavors and indulge in delightful atmosphere, making each mealtime an experience to cherish.
Rosselli Ax Privilege Valletta Restaurant photo
Rosselli Ax Privilege Valletta Restaurant photo
Rosselli Ax Privilege Valletta Restaurant photo

Under Grain - 1 Star Michelin

Californian-inspired fine dining
Ambiance
Intimate and elegant, perfect for a special evening or celebration
Key Offerings
Enjoy exquisite tasting menus created by renowned Chef Victor Garvey, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and an all-American wine list, unique in Europe.
Reservation
recommended
Tuesday to Saturday, 19:00 - 22:00

Grain Street - Michelin Bib Gourmand

A fusion of American flavors with an emphasis on communal dining
Ambiance
Warm and vibrant, this venue encourages sharing and connection among diners
Key Offerings
Diners can engage with dishes designed for sharing and enjoy a range of wines served by the glass, making it an inviting and social dining experience.
Reservation
not necessary
Lunch and Dinner, specific hours not listed

Location

Merchant Street - Rosselli 167, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1174
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Merchant Street - Rosselli 167, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1174
Nearby
St. Elmo Pl. Fort St Elmo
Fort St Elmo
470 m
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
560 m
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
440 m
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
360 m
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
410 m
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
520 m
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
460 m
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
470 m
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
320 m
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
470 m
Church
Church of Saint Francis
450 m
Republic St
Church of Saint Barbara
470 m
Museum
The Malta Experience
470 m
Square
Republic Street
470 m
Restaurants
TukTuk
40 m
174
Caffe Cordina
290 m
244 Triq ir-Repubblika
Grain Street
30 m
167 Merchants Street
Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta
30 m
176 Merchant Street
Nenu The Artisan Baker
120 m
143 Triq San Duminiku
Vintage Cafe
80 m
181
Tate Cafe Bar
130 m
Vittoriosa Marina Vittoriosa
Explore Valletta
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. John's Co-Cathedral
St. John's Co-Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, renowned for its stunning interior and Caravaggio paintings.
Auberge de Castille
Auberge de Castille
10 minutes' walk
A historic building that serves as the office of the Prime Minister, offering insights into Malta's political history.
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Upper Barrakka Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful terraced gardens with panoramic views of the Grand Harbour, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Fort St Elmo
Fort St Elmo
6 minutes' walk
A star-shaped fort housing a military museum, showcasing Malta's military history and breathtaking views.
Water Sports at Sliema Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, available seasonally at nearby Sliema Beach.
Yoga at Hastings Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered amidst serene gardens, promoting wellness and tranquility just steps away.
Local Markets at Valletta
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets featuring crafts, produce, and local delicacies, perfect for cultural immersion.
Grain Street
Grain Street
1 minute walking
A stylish eatery offering locally sourced dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
TukTuk
TukTuk
1 minute walking
Casual dining featuring a range of Asian-inspired dishes and delicious street food options.
Caffe Cordina
Caffe Cordina
4 minutes' walk
A historic cafe known for its pastry selection and traditional Maltese snacks, perfect for a relaxed coffee break.
Cheeky Monkey Gastropub
1 minute walking
A lively pub offering craft beers and live sports in a vibrant atmosphere, popular with locals and visitors alike.
Valletta Waterfront
Valletta Waterfront
16 minutes' walk
An entertaining promenade featuring bars, restaurants, and seasonal events, perfect for families and adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Valletta3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Malta International Airport (MLA)12 min  ·  7.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
palazzo merkanti
Questions of the users
About Rosselli Ax Privilege
Do the rooms have windows or balconies that provide a view of the surroundings?
10 February 2024
All room types, except for the Don Pietro Executive Rooms, feature a window or balcony that overlooks the street.
Is the hotel's restaurant available for dining if I choose to stay overnight?
15 March 2024
The restaurant is currently open exclusively for in-house guests.
Are there any parking options available nearby since I will be driving from the airport?
20 April 2024
While there is no parking directly at the hotel, guests can utilize a nearby paid parking facility called MCP parking, or park in designated white box areas.
What types of unique experiences can I expect during my stay in Valletta?
5 May 2024
Valletta offers a rich cultural experience, known for its historical landmarks, beautiful architecture, and vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for exploring.
How accessible is the hotel to major attractions in Valletta?
25 June 2024
The hotel is centrally located, allowing easy access to many of Valletta's top attractions within walking distance.
What type of accommodations does the hotel offer for guests looking for an upscale experience?
12 July 2024
The hotel features Designer Suites that are elegantly curated with exquisite details, perfect for travelers seeking a boutique experience.
Are there any special promotions or package deals available for upcoming stays?
30 August 2024
It is advisable to check the hotel's website for the latest promotions and packages tailored to provide added value for guests.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it available for an additional fee?
18 September 2024
Breakfast options are available, and guests can choose to include it in their room rate or purchase it separately during their stay.
What safety measures are in place at the hotel in light of current health guidelines?
23 October 2024
The hotel implements several health protocols to ensure guest safety, including regular sanitization, contactless services, and adherence to local health guidelines.
Can guests book tours or activities through the hotel during their visit?
3 November 2024
Yes, the hotel can assist guests in booking a variety of tours and activities to enhance their experience while discovering Valletta.

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