Why Merchant Suites?

Merchant Suites is nestled in the heart of Valletta (Malta’s UNESCO World Heritage fortified city) – its urban appeal is distinct from, yet complementary to the grandiose baroque poise of Malta’s legendary capital city.

A radically restored 18th century palazzo located in the heart of Valletta centre, houses the boutique hotel. The property combines a mid-century design with a hint of Colonial-style glamour. The building been restyled using cutting-edge modern architecture which features local materials for a uniquely metropolitan, fresh and elegant result.

This cosmopolitan boutique hotel is designed for the culturally-rich travellers, keen to discover the heart of Malta for themselves. Seeking out authentic experiences and a personal understanding of the destination, these travellers are curious and young, or at the very least young-at-heart!

Echoing the cosmopolitan side of Valletta this urban boutique hotel features a stylish retro-chic design, fitting in nicely with its surroundings and making it somewhat of a treasure trove for the well-travelled.

The recently renovated food market “Is-Suq” is located just two blocks’ away from the property. In addition, the location of Merchant Suites is well-suited for both business and pleasure, in Valletta.

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Deluxe Room

These stunning, modern rooms overlook the courtyard, which makes for a lovely view. Each of the rooms in this category feature either a ventilated terrace or a glass-box.

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Superior Room

Nestled around the property’s impressive courtyard, these modern, well-appointed rooms enjoy numerous unique features among which one finds original Maltese patterned tiles expertly complemented by engineered wooden flooring.

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Superior Suite

These unique suites enjoy striking views of one of Valletta’s most prestigious streets allowing for a true immersion into the city’s vibrant lifestyle. These expertly designed rooms retain their original antique patterned tiles which are superbly paired with bespoke urban furniture and equipped with a gorgeous rain shower.

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Deluxe Suite

Overlooking the property’s eighteenth-century courtyard, this suite, the largest in our portfolio, enjoys truly unique architectural features which have expertly restored to incorporate bespoke modern design touches which in turn solicit a highly personalized stay.

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Family Suite

Ideally configured to allow for comfortable family travel whilst still enjoying the charms of the hotel’s historic past. The Family Suite offers a comfortable king-sized bed and a sofa bed which led themselves perfectly to a seamless stay. The comfortable, spacious and culturally enriching rooms offer the ideal pied-à-terre for discovering the city and unlocking its hidden charms.

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Harbor Suite

Located on the fifth floor of the building, this penthouse suite enjoys breath taking views of Valletta’s Grand Harbor. This bright, luxuriously appointed suite also incorporates a large private terrace complete with sun loungers and an open air Jacuzzi.

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Freedom Day


In a couple of days, on Tuesday 31st March, Malta celebrates Freedom Day; the anniversary of the withdrawal of British troops and the Royal Navy from Malta back in 1979. At the Valletta Grand Harbour, a traditional Regatta race is held in honour of this special day. The 1,040-meter racecourse is set up in the […]

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Strings in Spring


Head to the Manoel Theater on Sunday 3rd April 2020 to experience Strings in Spring, a musical performance by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, featuring works by Ludwig Van Beethoven, Brett Dean and Max Bruch. Famed Maltese violinist Carmine Lauri joins the orchestra to perform Beethoven’s lyrical Romance and Bruch’s Concerto, a work balancing melodic simplicity […]

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Maltese Culture at Merchant Suites


Merchant Suites is all around dotted with elements of Maltese culture, from traditional balconies to a modern bright table inspired by traditional Maltese tiles. Choose a Deluxe Room with the chance of getting to drink your coffee next to the epitome of Maltese culture! Live your best life at Merchant Suites, in Valletta, Malta! Book […]

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191, Merchant Suites, Merchants Street, Valletta

+356 2124 2696

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