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    Excelsior Grand Hotel

    Great Siege Road, Valletta, Island of Malta FRN 1810, Malta
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    • Very good33%
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    • Poor3%
    • Terrible1%
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    “tiki bar” (92 reviews)
    “indoor pool” (156 reviews)
    “sea view” (177 reviews)
    Free Wifi
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    Breakfast Buffet
    Air Conditioning
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    Poolside Bar
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    Private Balcony
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    Reviewed 3 days ago

    We would have liked to have checked in before 3pm, having been en-route since 3am that morning. However, this was soon forgotten when we settled in. We cannot fault the facilities, service and friendliness of the staff.

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    Thank C4604VRjamest
    Reviewed 4 days ago via mobile

    Nice hotel. Near the city center and bus station. Breakfast has good selection and Buffet dinner not bad either, price is ok. Quiet area, if you want to relax and at the same time near the tourist area,this is the place. There's only few 4...More

    Thank Natividad Mella... T
    Reviewed 4 days ago

    I stayed here during the fireworks festival and was a bit disappointed that the roof could not be used to view them, but no matter. I still enjoyed my stay. I found the staff extremely helpful with booking restaurants and they provided a wonderful guide...More

    Thank Tulips300
    Reviewed 4 days ago

    We went to Malta because we were attending a wedding at another hotel nearby and also made it into a holiday. The setting is perfect as it is 10 minutes walk into the capital, Valletta and the the back of the hotel overlooks the sea...More

    1  Thank JanetTaunton
    Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile

    We are spending a few nights at this hotel and like many in Malta, it needs a good refurb. The rooms and shared areas are dated and could do with a make over. Overall, the hotel has some good facilities but it does get spoiled...More

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    About
    Awards & Recognition
    Travellers' Choice2017 Winner
    Certificate of Excellence
    Amenities
    • Top amenities
    • Pool
    • Restaurant
    • Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
    • Room Service
    • Bar/Lounge
    • Spa
    • Free Parking
    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
    • Hotel Amenities
    • Business Centre with Internet Access
    • Room Service
    • Shuttle Bus Service
    • Airport Transportation
    • Dry Cleaning
    • Meeting Rooms
    • Laundry Service
    • Concierge
    • Banquet Room
    • Multilingual Staff
    • Conference Facilities
    • Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
    • Free Parking
    • Room amenities
    • Air Conditioning
    • Minibar
    • Things to do
    • Pool
    • Restaurant
    • Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
    • Bar/Lounge
    • Spa
    • Hot Tub
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    • Price range
    • US$ 110 - US$ 363 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    • Hotel class
    • Hotel Style
    • #2 Romantic Hotel in Valletta
    • #4 Luxury Hotel in Valletta
    • Room types
    • Suites ,
    • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
    • Family Rooms ,
    • Smoking rooms available
    • Number of rooms
    • 428
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    • Location
    • Malta >
    • Island of Malta >
    • Valletta
    • Also Known As
    • Excelsior Grand Valletta ,
    • Hotel Excelsior Grand
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    gill1312
    16 May 2017|
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    Response from bramble08 | Reviewed this property |
    Getting around hotel should be no problem, but access from lobby to street level will be difficult as it's a steep climb.
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    bill037
    22 April 2017|
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    Response from BRIANBARTOLO | Property representative |
    Dear Bill Many thanks for choosing the Grand Hotel Excelsior for your upcoming trip to Malta. Our Concierge can definitely help you with car rental. In the meantime please note that we also offer private chauffeur service... More
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    22 April 2017|
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    Response from Leembruggen | Reviewed this property |
    It is literally Grand! We enjoyed our stay immensely. Service is without flaw; English spoken, there is a full buffet dinner at the main restaurant, but we found the bar food very tasty and less expensive. B'fasts are the... More
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    "Some rooms have better views if you are into that. Try for one with at least a partial sea view."
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    "Ask for a sea view. Ours was in the corner at the back and had a partial sea view. If you can, get a room at..."
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    "We had a family room which is great for a family of adults as we had separate but adjoining rooms."
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    "if you want a sea view, you'll pay extra"
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