Ax The Saint John, Valletta – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 114$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

176, Merchant Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1174

Steps from St. John's Co-Cathedral

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9.7

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Accommodations

AX The Saint John offers designer suites with handpicked furnishings and detailed finishes. Each suite provides a distinctive backdrop for guests, highlighting the hotel's commitment to individuality. The luxurious amenities and tasteful decor cater to various tastes and preferences, showcasing Malta's charm.

Exclusive Privileges

Guests benefit from the AX Privilege Card, which opens doors to gourmet dining and personal shopping experiences across Malta. The card allows access to exclusive services that elevate the overall hospitality experience. Unique offers enhance stays, showing the hotel's dedication to premium service.

Cultural Experiences

AX The Saint John provides complimentary access to various cultural sites, including the Grandmaster's Palace and the National Museum of Archaeology. Guests can enjoy VIP entry at the Manoel Theatre, delving into Malta's rich history and arts scene. These curated experiences foster a deeper understanding of the island's heritage.

Shopping Convenience

After-hours access to selected boutique shops allows guests to explore luxury brands and artisanal products at their convenience. Personalised shopping services are available, catering to individual tastes and preferences. This curated experience emphasizes the hotel's focus on providing added value.

Wellness Offerings

The hotel offers tailored wellness services through in-room treatments and access to Amis Spa, featuring curated therapeutic options. Guests can enjoy massages and facial treatments designed to provide relaxation during their stay. Such offerings contribute to a comprehensive wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Boutique hotel in Valletta, Malta

Accommodations: Designer suites with handpicked furnishings

Cultural Experiences: Complimentary access to Grandmaster's Palace

Shopping: After-hours access to boutique shops

Wellness: In-room therapeutic treatments available

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning St. John's Co-Cathedral to see the Caravaggio masterpiece.
Sample pastizzi at Crystal Palace for a true taste of Malta.
Wander the charming streets of Mdina, the old capital, at sunset.
Explore the Upper Barracca Gardens for breathtaking harbor views.
Shop for local crafts at the Ta' Qali Artisan Village on weekends.

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Ax The Saint John Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Single Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room City View

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Ax The Saint John Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Squash
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Ax The Saint John Hotel Location

176, Merchant Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1174

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176, Merchant Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1174

City landmarks

Garden

Upper Barrakka Gardens

4200 ft

Church

St. John's Co-Cathedral

2600 ft

Palace

Auberge de Castille

2600 ft

Castle

Fort Manoel

2600 ft

Fountain

Triton Fountain

2600 ft

Landmark

Valletta Waterfront

4200 ft

Museum

National Museum of Archaeology

2600 ft

Museum

Lascaris War Rooms

4200 ft

Mall

City Gate

2600 ft

Landmark

Saint Joseph Parish Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Grandmaster's Palace

2600 ft

Landmark

Saint Publius Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Saluting Battery

4200 ft

Square

St George's Square

2600 ft

Landmark

Barrakka Lift

4200 ft

Landmark

Fort Sant Angelo

2.2 mi

Nearby

St. Elmo Pl. Fort St Elmo

Fort St Elmo

1700 ft

Museum

National Museum of Fine Arts

1800 ft

Public Building

Auberge D'Italie

1400 ft

Church

St Paul's Pro-Cathedral

1200 ft

Church

Church of Saint Augustine

1300 ft

Church

Our Lady of Victories Church

1700 ft

Church

Church of the Madonna of Liesse

1500 ft

Palace

Casa Rocca Piccola

1700 ft

Church

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

1000 ft

Church

Church of Saint Francis

1400 ft

Republic St

Church of Saint Barbara

1500 ft

Garden

Lower Barrakka Gardens

1700 ft

Museum

The Malta Experience

1700 ft

Square

Republic Street

1700 ft

Restaurants

D'office

400 ft

No 132

TukTuk

100 ft

174

Caffe Cordina

900 ft

244 Triq ir-Repubblika

Ambrosia

200 ft

137 Archbishop Street

Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta

0 ft

176 Merchant Street

Grain Street

200 ft

167 Merchants Street

Admiral's Landing

400 ft

Grand Hotel Excelsior Great Siege Road

I Fratelli

400 ft

Waterfront

Tate Cafe Bar

400 ft

Vittoriosa Marina Vittoriosa

Margo's

600 ft

Spice Island

400 ft

Grand Hotel Excelsior Siege Street

Explore Valletta

St. John's Co-Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

This Baroque masterpiece features stunning frescoes and the famous Beheading of Saint John painting by Caravaggio.

Fort St Elmo

7 minutes' walk

A star-shaped fortress with a rich military history. Offers panoramic views of Valletta and engaging historical reenactments.

Upper Barrakka Gardens

16 minutes' walk

Beautifully landscaped gardens with stunning views over the Grand Harbour -perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.

National Museum of Archaeology

10 minutes' walk

Houses impressive Maltese artifacts, showcasing the island's rich history from prehistoric times to the Phoenician era.

Water Sports at Sliema Beach

10 minutes' drive

Engage in thrilling water sports like jet-skiing or parasailing at nearby Sliema Beach, perfect for adrenaline seekers.

Yoga Classes in Hastings Gardens

10 minutes' walk

Join serene yoga sessions surrounded by nature in Hastings Gardens, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Caffe Cordina

4 minutes' walk

A historic café known for its traditional pastries, coffee, and a charming old-world ambiance. Vegetarian options available.

D'office

2 minutes' walk

Offers delicious local and international dishes in a cozy setting, famous for its fresh seafood selections.

Cheeky Monkey Gastropub Valletta

1 minute' walk

A lively gastropub with a fun atmosphere, serving burgers and craft beers; perfect for casual dining after a long day.

Teatru Manoel

15 minutes' walk

One of the oldest working theaters in Europe, offering a range of performances from concerts to dramatic productions.

The Piano Bar

10 minutes' walk

A sophisticated venue for live music with a relaxed vibe, featuring local artists and themed music nights.

Getting around

City Centre

Valletta3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Malta International Airport (MLA)12 min · 4.8 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 extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ax The Saint John Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 192 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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Questions of the users

About Ax The Saint John

What is the cost of a shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?

05 March 2024

The shuttle service from the airport costs €25 for a one-way transfer.

Is it possible to get assistance with check-in late at night?

22 April 2024

The reception is open 24 hours, so assistance with check-in is available regardless of the time.

Can I request a cot for my room during my stay?

15 May 2024

Cots are available and can be provided upon request during your visit.

Is there complimentary parking available at the hotel?

30 June 2024

Unfortunately, there is no free private parking available at AX The Saint John.

Will there be someone available at the front desk if I need to store my luggage early in the morning?

10 July 2024

The front office is accessible 24/7 to assist with luggage storage and check-out.

Does the hotel offer free WiFi access for guests?

19 August 2024

Yes, complimentary WiFi is provided throughout AX The Saint John for all guests.

Are there any lifts available in the hotel for easy access to the floors?

14 September 2024

Yes, AX The Saint John is equipped with two lifts for guest convenience.

What unique experiences or services can I enjoy as a guest at the hotel?

20 October 2024

Guests can indulge in exclusive offers through the Privilege Card, which includes gourmet dining, private shopping experiences, and wellness activities.

Is it possible to explore Valletta with guided tours organized by the hotel?

05 November 2024

Yes, the hotel offers walking tours to discover the hidden gems of Valletta with knowledgeable guides.

Can I pamper myself with spa services during my stay?

15 December 2024

Yes, guests have access to therapeutic treatments, including massages and facials at the hotel's spa.