DOMUS ZAMITTELLO, Valletta – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Palazzo Accommodations
Domus Zamittello occupies a converted palazzo with high-ceilinged rooms transformed into duplex suites. Ground floors feature large sitting areas and bathrooms, while upper levels contain sleeping quarters and additional bathrooms. Rooms include air conditioning, soundproofing, minibars, tea/coffee makers, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and free toiletries. Some suites offer city views and kitchenettes with microwaves.
Central Valletta Location
The hotel stands at the corner of Valletta's main pedestrian thoroughfare and Parliament Square. It's a 5-minute walk from Upper Barrakka Gardens, Castille Square taxi rank, and the main bus station outside the city walls. Key landmarks within 0.5 km include Valletta Waterfront, Auberge D'Italie, City Gate, Fort Manoel, and St Paul's Pro-Cathedral.
Architectural Heritage Features
The property retains original architectural elements including a large arched doorway, third-level balcony terrace, and hand-painted ceiling displaying noble family coats of arms. The central courtyard lobby features a retractable roof with underfloor heating, remaining open most days. Tuscan columns support a coved ceiling in the entrance hallway.
Rooftop Terrace Access
The third-level terrace provides views of the Royal Malta Opera House ruins, the new city gate, Republic Street, and Malta's green landscapes. The rooftop area includes a swimming pool and bar area for guest use.
Services and Transportation
Porterage services are available from three locations: Castille Palace, South Street corner with Old Bakery Street, and the main city gate. The hotel offers two meeting rooms with natural light for events. Malta International Airport is 10 km from the property.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience overall. The rooms offered a special atmosphere with a large bed, 2 bathrooms, and a magnificent view of the Opera. The location was perfect, situated in the heart of Valletta in a former palace with attentive staff. The dining, although only serving local meat, was satisfactory. The facilities provided added convenience to our stay.
The hotel had a king-size bed in a room with its own special atmosphere and 2 bathrooms, offering a unique stay. The service was exceptional, with the manager going out of their way to ensure our needs were met. The location was superb, right in the center of Valletta on the main pedestrian street. The dining experience included freshly prepared salads, adding a touch of freshness to our meals.
My stay at the hotel was incredible. The rooms had a special atmosphere with large king-size beds facing the Opera House. The service was exceptional, especially the manager who ensured we had everything we needed. The location was perfect, right in the heart of Valletta. The dining experience was refined and included in the stay, adding to the overall value.
The hotel exudes a unique atmosphere with its spacious rooms, offering a king-size bed and a spectacular view of the Opera. The staff, especially the manager, went above and beyond to ensure our every need was met, from housekeeping to concierge services. The location, on the famous Republic Street, was perfect for exploring Valletta, though some noise could be heard from the nearby Theater ruins. The included dining, featuring a delightful barbecue, added a pleasant touch to our stay.
The hotel is an absolute gem nestled in the heart of Valletta, offering a unique and charming experience. The staff is exceptionally attentive, but some minor room quirks might affect overall comfort. A bit on the pricey side, but the central location compensates.
I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The location was perfect, right in the heart of Valletta with easy access to all major sights. The rooms were fantastic, especially with a king-size bed and two bathrooms, and the service was top-notch. The dining experience was truly delightful, offering delicious traditional food. However, the late airport shuttle was a minor inconvenience.