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About the Hotel

18 St.Ursula Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1230

Close to the Valletta Waterfront

Great

8.7

9.3

/10

5.0

4.6

Loved by Casa Asti Hotel guests

Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Very clean room
Attentive staff
Breakfast value

"Inside is simply stunning. Lots of lovely marble floors and tiling, a beautiful staircase leading upstairs."

Pete from United Kingdom

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"The location was exquisite, a small terraced street away from the tourist areas with no traffic allowed."

Greendave12345 from United Kingdom

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"Really nice accommodation. Very clean, well kept and very central location to boat tours, restaurants and bars."

Karen from Ireland

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Rooms

Casa Asti offers a selection of 8 well-appointed guest rooms with en-suite facilities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some rooms feature private balconies, providing views of the city's historic architecture.

Location

Casa Asti is situated in the heart of Valletta, close to major attractions like St. John's Co-Cathedral and the Grand Master's Palace. The hotel is approximately 7 km from the Malta International Airport, providing convenient access for travelers. The surrounding area boasts a variety of restaurants, shops, and cultural landmarks.

Dining

Casa Asti features an on-site kitchen offering complimentary breakfast options. The hotel allows guests to prepare their own meals, providing flexibility during their stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of local eateries nearby, showcasing Maltese cuisine.

Amenities

The hotel includes a communal lounge area, perfect for socializing with other guests. A rooftop terrace provides an outdoor space for relaxation and city views. Guests can take advantage of laundry facilities and luggage storage.

Activities

In Valletta, guests can engage in various cultural activities, including visiting museums and participating in local festivals. The hotel staff can assist in arranging sightseeing tours and experiences. Walking tours are available to explore the city's rich history.

Highlights

Rooms: 8 well-appointed guest rooms

Location: heart of Valletta, close to attractions

Dining: complimentary breakfast options

Amenities: rooftop terrace and communal lounge

Activities: cultural activities and sightseeing tours

“The location excels for experiencing authentic Valletta after the daytime crowds disperse. It's family-run, and while contact with staff might be minimal, there's a definite personal touch. The recently refurbished rooms offer a quiet retreat, especially welcome given the live music from the nearby café on weekends.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Food

The brasserie's shellfish linguine was amazing. The atmospheric terraced seating made it special.

Oliver from England

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Room FeaturesPerfect Decor

The room's decor had perfect detail, and the beds and linens were very comfortable.

Aman from United Kingdom

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BathroomExcellent Shower

The bathroom was excellent, complete with a very modern walk-in shower.

Ian from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfort and Quiet

The bed was very comfortable and the room was exceptionally quiet during the night.

Hans from Germany

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Casa Asti, the onsite dining experience is centered around the inviting Asti Brasserie, where Mediterranean flavors come to life in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can savor delightful meals from breakfast through to cocktail hour, all crafted to celebrate the richness of the Mediterranean cuisine.

Casa Asti Hotel Valletta Restaurant photo

Asti Brasserie

Mediterranean

Ambiance

A family-friendly setting adorned with warm colors and comfortable seating, perfect for casual gatherings or family meals.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a range of delightful Mediterranean specialties, accompanied by high tea and a carefully curated selection of cocktails during the evening hours.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service.

Open Tuesday to Thursday from 08:00 to 17:00, Friday from 08:00 to 16:00 and then 19:30 to 23:30, Saturday from 08:00 to 16:00 and then 19:30 to 23:30.

Casa Asti Hotel Location

18 St.Ursula Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1230

Map view

18 St.Ursula Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1230

City landmarks

Palace

Auberge de Castille

2000 ft

Landmark

Fort St Elmo

3200 ft

Castle

Fort Manoel

2.2 mi

Landmark

Saint Joseph Parish Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Saint Publius Church

4800 ft

Palace

Casa Rocca Piccola

2200 ft

Landmark

Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni

1.8 mi

Museum

The Malta Experience

3100 ft

Landmark

Fort Sant Angelo

2.1 mi

Nearby

Garden

Upper Barrakka Gardens

1800 ft

Church

St. John's Co-Cathedral

1300 ft

Museum

National Museum of Fine Arts

1400 ft

IX-Xatt Ta' Pinto

Valletta Waterfront

700 ft

Public Building

Auberge D'Italie

500 ft

Museum

Lascaris War Rooms

500 ft

Fountain

Triton Fountain

2000 ft

Museum

National Museum of Archaeology

800 ft

Church

Our Lady of Victories Church

600 ft

Church

Church of the Madonna of Liesse

400 ft

Church

St Paul's Pro-Cathedral

1800 ft

Church

Church of Saint Augustine

1200 ft

Mall

City Gate

1300 ft

President's Palace,

Grandmaster's Palace

1700 ft

Republic St

Church of Saint Barbara

800 ft

Church

Church of Saint Francis

800 ft

Church

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

1700 ft

Garden

Lower Barrakka Gardens

1900 ft

Battery Street

Saluting Battery

700 ft

Upper Barrakka

Barrakka Lift

1300 ft

Square

St George's Square

1700 ft

Restaurants

Storie & Sapori

400 ft

Sant 'Orsla Upper Barrakka Gardens

Kir Royal Cafe

200 ft

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Caffe' Pascucci Malta

400 ft

Fuq San L-Inkurunazzjoni

Upper Barrakka Kiosk

700 ft

Upper Barakka Gardens

Museum cafe

400 ft

Triq. Melita

Dolceria Croce Bonaci

600 ft

24 St John Str

The Submarine

1000 ft

Merchant Street 42 B

Burger King

500 ft

Valletta Road PAMA Shopping Village

Galea's Cafe Salon

600 ft

214 Merchant Street

Reno's Cafe Valletta

600 ft

Explore Valletta

Explore Valletta's Best

Upper Barrakka Gardens

7 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens offering panoramic views of the Grand Harbour, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.

St. John's Co-Cathedral

5 minutes' walk

Baroque masterpiece featuring Caravaggio's artwork, known for its ornate interior and historical significance.

Fort St Elmo

12 minutes' walk

Historical fortress with fascinating exhibits about Malta's military history, offering guided tours and breathtaking views.

National Museum of Fine Arts

5 minutes' walk

Art museum showcasing Maltese and European artwork, ideal for art enthusiasts and visitors interested in local culture.

Valletta Waterfront

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant promenade perfect for watching the sunset, enjoying outdoor markets, and taking boat trips along the coast.

Hiking at Buskett Gardens

15 minutes' drive

A tranquil park with walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and those looking for relaxation in a green setting.

Water Sports at MedAsia Playa

10 minutes' drive

Popular beach club offering jet skiing, paddle boarding, and sunbathing, catering to thrill-seekers and beach lovers alike.

Storie & Sapori

2 minutes' walk

Charming eatery known for Mediterranean dishes and a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for busy nights.

Kir Royal Cafe

1 minute' walk

Casual cafe offering an extensive coffee selection and light meals; perfect for a quick bite or relaxing afternoon.

Upper Barrakka Kiosk

3 minutes' walk

Quaint kiosk with local snacks and refreshments, popular for its scenic location near the gardens.

Teatru Manoel

15 minutes' walk

One of Europe's oldest theaters, offering a range of performances from opera to drama. Check for show schedules.

Malta Experience

12 minutes' walk

A historical audio-visual show presenting Malta's rich history, suitable for all ages and featuring engaging displays.

Getting around town

City Centre

Valletta4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Malta International (MLA)12 min · 4.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

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.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Casa Asti, with its traditional Maltese charm, is often praised for its prime location, steps away from main streets and near attractions like the Upper Barrakka Gardens. Guests find the rooms well-appointed and comfortable, often mentioning the effective air conditioning, comfy beds, and provided amenities such as tea, coffee, and bathing robes. Some guests have noted that the sound insulation could be improved. Casa Asti is appreciated for its great restaurant and location close to shopping areas.

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Review score

Based on 504 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Spotless bathroom

Cons

Noisy bar

No elevator

Parker from United States

Single

Family Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 06, 2026

6/10

good air conditioningloud musichotel guests' comfort

The room had strong, good air conditioning.

The noise was loud coming from the bar downstairs. I found it prioritized bar guests' entertainment over hotel guests' comfort! The music escalated quickly. It was impossible to get any sleep.

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aiden from ireland

Single

double room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 21, 2025

6/10

mixed experience

poor insulationsmall bathroom

i found some issues . the sound insulation was inadequate, i could hear noise from outside and within the building. the bathroom was rather small, it lacked space and felt cramped.

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Olivia from United Kingdom

Family with children

Family Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 05, 2025

9.3/10

Authentic Stay in Historic Building

clear instructionsuper clean bathroomcozy roominsufficient air conditioning

Check-in had clear instructions. I received it via email. The building, room, and bathroom were super clean. The room felt cozy. I appreciated the personal touches .

I found the air conditioning insufficient. It did not cool down the room enough. I also noticed that the air conditioning dripped water constantly. It made an annoying noise.

Location

9/10

The location is very accessible. It is right in the middle of everything. I was on a pretty road, near all main streets, and places to eat.

Facilities

9/10

The building felt authentic and homely. Annie explained about the history of the building and her family. There was tea, coffee, milk, and a kettle.

Rooms

9/10

My room had a very comfy bed. I saw lots of storage space, towels, a bathing robe, slippers and shower gel. Complimentary bottles of water were in the room. Toiletries also were included.

Service

10/10

The staff are wonderful. Monica greeted guests each morning in the breakfast room. Stephano directed us to local attractions on the island. They were very helpful.

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FAQs

About Casa Asti

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Casa Asti?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Casa Asti from Malta International Airport?

Casa Asti is 5 km from Malta International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.

Which popular attractions are near Casa Asti?

Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Archaeology (0.5 km), Upper Barrakka Gardens (0.5 km), and the Manoel Theatre (1 km).

What type of amenities are available in the rooms at Casa Asti?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a kettle, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some have a kitchenette with a fridge.

Is breakfast provided at Casa Asti?

Complimentary breakfast options are available at Casa Asti.

What dining options are available near Casa Asti?

Nearby restaurants include De Robertis, Kir Royal Cafe, Cafe Deux Baronnes, Sicilia Bar & Restaurant, Luciano Restaurant, PANORAMA Restaurant, Anglo Maltese League, and Panorama, all within 0.5 km.

What are the smoking policies at Casa Asti?

Casa Asti is a non-smoking property.