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    Our top choices for Fort St. Elmo hotels

    1. IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina Malta

    A rooftop pool area with a view of the cityscape and a prominent building with a dome.

    2. Stilla, 6, Triq San Lazzru

    A rooftop terrace with a wooden deck, a dining table with chairs, and a glass door leading to an outdoor area.

    3. St Anne Palace by Tritoni Prestige

    A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a view of the cityscape.

    4. Land's End Boutique Hotel

    A room with a large window, a wooden floor, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

    5. Iniala Valletta

    A spa area with a pool, stone walls, and seating.

    6. Ursulino Valletta

    An outdoor seating area with a pool, umbrellas, and a view of the sea and cityscape.

    7. Sally Port Suites

    A terrace with tables and chairs overlooking a coastal town.

    8. Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

    A poolside area with two white canopy beds, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a wall with circular light fixtures.

    9. Casa Birmula

    A cozy room with a stone wall, a chandelier, a fireplace, a leather armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a potted plant.

    10. The Gomerino Hotel

    A rooftop pool with a clear view of the sea and buildings in the distance.

    11. 19 Rooms

    A living room with a checkered floor, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

    12. The Capital Boutique Valletta

    A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a large building with a dome and bell tower in the background, and a clear sky with clouds.

    13. 66 Saint Pauls & Spa

    A spacious outdoor seating area with stone walls, modern furniture, and potted plants.

    14. Valletta Lucente

    A bedroom with a large bed, white curtains, a blue headboard, and a view of a stone wall and staircase.

    15. Rosselli

    A hotel facade with a central entrance, balconies, and outdoor seating.

    16. Palazzo Consiglia - IK Collection

    A spa area with stone walls, a reception desk, and multiple seating areas.

    17. The Barrister

    A hot tub with a wooden exterior, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a dome structure.

    18. San Karlu Hotel

    A swimming pool with a metal fence, surrounded by umbrellas and a historic building with a dome in the background.

    19. The Embassy Valletta Hotel

    Outdoor pool

    20. Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

    A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

    Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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    Compare popular hotels close to Fort St. Elmo

    PropertyStar ratingGuest ratingBreakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi included
    A rooftop pool area with a view of the cityscape and a prominent building with a dome.
    IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina Malta    		10.0Exceptional73 reviewsView
    A rooftop terrace with a wooden deck, a dining table with chairs, and a glass door leading to an outdoor area.
    Stilla, 6, Triq San Lazzru    		10.0Exceptional9 reviewsView
    A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a view of the cityscape.
    St Anne Palace by Tritoni Prestige    		10.0Exceptional8 reviewsView
    A room with a large window, a wooden floor, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
    Land's End Boutique Hotel    		9.6Exceptional319 reviewsView
    A spa area with a pool, stone walls, and seating.
    Iniala Valletta    		9.8Exceptional128 reviewsView

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    An aerial view of a coastal city with dense urban architecture, a prominent church, and a marina filled with boats.

    Malta Experience

    Rating: 8.8/10 (1,972 reviews)

    Enjoy a show at Malta Experience, a storied theater in Valletta. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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    A historic building with ornate architectural details, including a sign for 'G. Muccat Drapers' and '29 German Brothers'.

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    Strait Street

    Rating: 9.0/10 (90 reviews)

    During your trip to Valletta, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Strait Street. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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    A street with parked cars and people walking. There is a banner hanging from a building that reads "Casa Rocca Piccola 16th Century Palazzo Open".

    Casa Rocca Piccola

    Rating: 9.0/10 (69 reviews)

    Get a glimpse into the lives of an aristocratic Maltese family when you tour this 16th-century palace.

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    National War Museum

    You can study the exhibits at National War Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Valletta. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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    Knights Hospitallers Exhibition

    You can study the exhibits at Knights Hospitallers Exhibition, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Valletta. Stroll along the area's marina, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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    Mediterranean Conference Centre

    Rating: 8.2/10 (138 reviews)

    Mediterranean Conference Centre is just one of the places to see in Valletta, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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    Malta Toy Museum

    You can study the exhibits at Malta Toy Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Valletta. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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    Siege Bell War Memorial

    You can learn about the history of Valletta with a visit to Siege Bell War Memorial. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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    Top Fort St. Elmo Hotel Reviews

    23 Boutique

    A cozy lounge area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and potted plants.

    Domus Zamittello

    A high-ceilinged atrium with ornate balconies and large windows.

    Iniala Valletta

    A spa area with a pool, stone walls, and seating.

    Palais Le Brun

    A rooftop terrace with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a glass balustrade overlooking the sea.

    The Gomerino Hotel

    A rooftop pool with a clear view of the sea and buildings in the distance.

    Land's End Boutique Hotel

    A room with a large window, a wooden floor, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

    Courtyard by Marriott Sliema

    A poolside area with two white canopy beds, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a wall with circular light fixtures.

    Vinaris Boutique Living

    A narrow stone-walled room with a bed, a table, and a robe hanging on the wall.

    Hotel Juliani

    Rooftop pool

    Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

    A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

    Palazzo Paolina Boutique Hotel

    A grand hallway with ornate ceiling frescoes, marble steps, and classical architectural details.

    The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta

    A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

    Hotel Scirocco St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá

    Rooftop pool

    La Falconeria Hotel

    A pool area with a curved railing, surrounded by rocky walls.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the area like around Fort St. Elmo?

    Fort St. Elmo is located in a historic area of Valletta known for its beautiful island views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 816 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

    Where is the best place to stay near Fort St. Elmo?

    Adjacent to Fort St. Elmo, San Karlu Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include The Embassy Valletta Hotel and Palais Le Brun.

    How many hotels are there close to Fort St. Elmo?

    Expedia has 816 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Fort St. Elmo.

    If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Fort St. Elmo, will I receive a refund?

    Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Fort St. Elmo.

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    What can I see and do near Fort St. Elmo?

    You'll want to browse the collections at MUŻA, Lascaris War Rooms, and National War Museum. Casa Rocca Piccola, Grand Masters Palace, and Tigne Fort are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Malta Experience, Knights Spectacular 1565, and Manoel Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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