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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
Perfect
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Rooms

Rosselli Ax Privilege offers six intricately designed suites, each showcasing fine details that reflect the hotel's commitment to artistry. These exclusive rooms provide an intimate atmosphere, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Valletta's rich cultural tapestry. Each suite presents a unique experience, making every stay distinct and memorable.

Location

Situated in the historic center of Valletta, the hotel is surrounded by two scenic harbors, providing easy access to Malta's renowned attractions. Valletta, recognized as the European Capital of Culture in 2018, boasts a wealth of historical significance, making it a living museum for visitors. The location allows guests to explore iconic sites, such as St. John's Co-Cathedral and the Upper Barracca Gardens, within walking distance.

Dining

Dining options near the hotel highlight local Maltese cuisine, allowing guests to experience flavorful dishes unique to the region. The hotel promotes local culinary experiences, encouraging visitors to explore the vibrant food scene within Valletta. Guests can easily find restaurants featuring traditional specialties within close proximity to the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel supports relaxation with wellness-oriented services focused on enhancing guest comfort. Various treatments can be arranged nearby to complement the peacefulness of each stay. Rosselli Ax Privilege aims to provide opportunities for rejuvenation throughout the guest experience.

Cultural Engagement

Rosselli Ax Privilege embodies the essence of Valletta with its dedication to celebrating the city's rich cultural heritage. The hotel serves as a gateway for guests to engage in local traditions, art, and festivals. This connection to culture enriches every visit, providing guests with a deeper understanding of Malta's identity.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Valletta, two scenic harbors

Rooms: Six intricately designed suites

Cultural Engagement: Gateway to explore local traditions

Dining: Support for local culinary experiences

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

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

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

  • Paid shuttle service
  • 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.
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Rosselli Ax Privilege Valletta Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area, likely at a restaurant, with a warm, inviting ambiance. The foreground features a close-up of a table set for two. The table is covered with a white tablecloth and has plates, silverware, and two wine glasses.

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

Rosselli Ax Privilege 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
1600 ft
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
1900 ft
Public Building
Auberge D'Italie
1500 ft
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
1200 ft
Church
Church of Saint Augustine
1400 ft
Church
Our Lady of Victories Church
1800 ft
Church
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
1600 ft
Palace
Casa Rocca Piccola
1600 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1100 ft
Garden
Lower Barrakka Gardens
1600 ft
Church
Church of Saint Francis
1500 ft
Republic St
Church of Saint Barbara
1600 ft
Museum
The Malta Experience
1600 ft
Square
Republic Street
1600 ft
Restaurants
TukTuk
200 ft
174
Caffe Cordina
1000 ft
244 Triq ir-Repubblika
Grain Street
100 ft
167 Merchants Street
Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta
100 ft
176 Merchant Street
Nenu The Artisan Baker
400 ft
143 Triq San Duminiku
Vintage Cafe
300 ft
181
Tate Cafe Bar
500 ft
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  ·  700 ft
Airports
Malta International (MLA)12 min  ·  4.9 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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The Rosselli Ax Privilege in Valletta is often praised for its elegant rooms, some featuring delightful additions like a sauna or a tub, alongside complimentary water and turndown service. Guests frequently enjoy the exquisite breakfast, which includes a tower of continental options followed by a cooked breakfast to order. The rooftop area, complete with a sun lounge and plunge pool, is a welcome retreat, although some guests have found the pool smaller than expected.
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Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Rooftop bar
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Cons
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
9.1/10
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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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