Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Nice amenities
Cons:
Issues with room cleanliness
Inconsistencies in room quality

Categories

Cleanliness
8.18
Several reviews mentioned issues such as smells from the bathroom and the need for better room conditions.
Service
9.99
Positive remarks about the staff being friendly and helpful across multiple reviews.
Location
9.69
Most reviews highlight the prime location being central and easily reachable.
Room Quality
8.64
Rooms are generally well-received, although some reviews noted inconsistencies in quality.
Amenities
9.17
Amenities like the rooftop pool and breakfast were positively mentioned, though some issues were raised.
Value for Money
8.63
Reviews indicate a reasonable perception of value, but issues like small and poorly located rooms diminish it.
Food and Beverage
9.68
Breakfast received several compliments, although a slight variety issue was noted.
Overall Experience
9.65
Overall, most guests were very satisfied with their stay despite a few issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-10 12:30

Property Description

Convenience and Comfort
San Karlu provides concierge services, allergy-free rooms, and an outdoor swimming pool for a comfortable stay in Valletta. Enjoy free WiFi throughout the property and relax on the terrace.

Prime Location
Located near popular attractions such as the University of Malta - Valletta Campus, Manoel Theatre, and Upper Barrakka Gardens, the hotel offers easy access to the best of the city.

Personalized Service
With airport transfers, bicycle rental service, and multilingual staff fluent in several languages, San Karlu ensures a seamless and personalized experience for all guests.

Book your stay at San Karlu for a memorable and convenient stay in Valletta.

Important information:

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 841 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.18
Service: 9.99
Location: 9.69
Room Quality: 8.64
Amenities: 9.17
Value for Money: 8.63
Food and Beverage: 9.68
Overall Experience: 9.65
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laura • family_with_children • lt
8
2026-02-14 • via Nuitee
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Sophie • extended_group • gb
9
Fabulous
Pros:

Great location, really quiet down a dead end. Very clean and comfortable beds. Lovely big shower. Great breakfast.

Cons:

Only a small window to an inner courtyard.

2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Andrzej • extended_group • pl
10
2026-02-11 • via Nuitee
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Claudia • couple • es
7
Está adecuado pero precio temporada baja.
Pros:

El alojamiento es bonito , está muy limpio, las habitaciones están bastante bien.

Cons:

Se oye todo, las tuberías , los otros visitantes , tooooodoooo . Tampoco fui muy fan de la cama era muy dura para mi gusto pero eso habrá gente que le guste.

2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
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Patcharamon • family_with_children • th
9
2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Donato • extended_group • it
10
2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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LUCA • couple • it
10
Bellissimo weekend
Pros:

Hotel, accogliente e pulitissimo, ottima colazione e staff super disponibile. Posizione centrale.

2026-02-08 • via Nuitee
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loris • couple • it
8
Camere senza vista città!
Pros:

Posizione, pulizia, personale accogliente e disponibile, buona colazione

Cons:

Le stanze senza vista città come descritto. Bagno piccolo senza scalda salviette: quindi freddo ed umido.

2026-01-28 • via Nuitee
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Constantin • solo_traveller • fr
10
2026-01-26 • via Nuitee
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Emma • couple • gb
10
2026-01-26 • via Nuitee
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Sowińska-Kamińska • couple • pl
8
Pros:

Najlepsze jest położenie hotelu, wszędzie jest blisko. Obsługa bardzo pomocna i przemiła. Śniadania monotonne, codziennie prawie to samo ale świeże i smaczne. Pokoje bardzo czyste. Polecamy!

2026-01-24 • via Nuitee
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Davor • couple • hr
8
Pros:

Lokacija, doručak,

Cons:

Neugodan miris u sobi po vlazi

2026-01-24 • via Nuitee
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clara • couple • mt
10
2026-01-22 • via Nuitee
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Claire • couple • gb
10
Staff were lovely- checked us in early and let us have a late check out
Pros:

Perfect location

Cons:

Maybe more Juice selection at breakfast only one juice on offer daily

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Kerstin Theresa • family_with_children • de
9
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Alannah • couple • gb
8
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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JOHN • couple • au
8
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Antonio • couple • fr
7
Pros:

Le rooftop

Cons:

Beaucoup trop bruyant. Mal insonorisé entre les chambres

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • au
3
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Antonino • couple • au
7
Good position,but otherwise average value for money
Pros:

Close to the centre

Cons:

Breakfast was average ,repetitive,basic.
There are 29 steps to navigate with bags.
The air conditioning kept on going off and unable to control all functions.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee