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Grand Hotel Excelsior

★★★★★·8.9/ 10Recommended
·Resorts
2007 opened· 433 rooms· Check-in 03:00 PM / out 12:00 PM
Fitness facilities (surcharge)Health or beauty spa nearbyGuest education on local ecosystems and cultureAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsAll 86 facilities +
Review
Property information · Agoda

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Grand Hotel Excelsior. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at resort. Effortlessly arrange transportation to and from the airport using the resort's airport transfer services. Discovering Valletta becomes even more accessible through the taxi and shuttle amenities provided at the resort. For visitors traveling by automobile, complimentary parking is available. During your stay at this fantastic resort, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. Obtaining passes for the town's top entertainments becomes effortless with resort's tours. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain fresh and accessible. Craving relaxation? Make the most of your stay at the Grand Hotel Excelsior with convenient amenities like 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping at your disposal. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the resort to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At Grand Hotel Excelsior, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at resort with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you. At Grand Hotel Excelsior, each visit offers an array of intriguing room configurations, featuring accommodations with separate living room and balcony or terrace, ensuring a distinct experience every time. Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the cable TV for your enjoyment. In select rooms at the resort, a coffee or tea maker is available for those moments when it seems necessary. In the resort, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Begin your day with a scrumptious on-site breakfast available each morning at Grand Hotel Excelsior. At the resort, an assortment of easily accessible and delicious meal choices are available to satisfy your appetite whenever it strikes. Enjoy an entertaining evening with your fellow travelers at the resort's bar. During your stay at resort, an array of engaging activities and amenities guarantees a delightful experience. During your stay, don't forget to allocate some moments to experience the readily available shoreline. Conclude your holiday perfectly with a visit to massage, salon, spa and sauna on your final days. Be sure to drop by the pool at resort at least once during your stay. At Grand Hotel Excelsior, utmost care is taken to ensure guests' comfort. Relish your preferred beverage in your swimwear by the resort's poolside bar. Discover the fitness amenities at resort to maintain your health and strength during your getaway.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 445 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-06

Guests praise the prime location, attentive staff, and excellent breakfast. Common complaints include aging facilities, inconsistent room cleanliness, cold pools, and weak AC, leading to mixed reviews on value for money.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.2
Surroundings9.2
Service9.0
Cleanliness9.0
Facilities8.7
Value8.5
+ PraisedPrime location · Friendly and professional staff · Excellent breakfast buffet · Spacious and comfortable rooms
- ComplaintsDated facilities needing renovation · Pool construction noise · Long elevator waits · Occasional hygiene oversights

KEYSuitable for those valuing location/service over modernity. Avoid wedding noise periods; check room hygiene details carefully.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and transportation?+
Located outside Valletta's historic entrance with stunning harbor views (score 9.2). Guests praise the prime location and convenient transport, including shuttle services.
diningIs breakfast and dining varied?+
Features 3 restaurants and 5 bars with international cuisine. Breakfast is highly praised for being abundant and tasty, though some guests noted inconsistent quality or extra charges.
facilityWhat about the pools and fitness facilities?+
Offers large indoor/outdoor pools, a private beach, gym, and spa. While views are beautiful, guests often complain about cold pool water and aging facilities requiring renovation.
serviceHow is the service level?+
Service scores 9.0 out of 10. Guests highly appreciate the attentive, friendly, and professional staff, who often provide thoughtful surprises like birthday decorations.
roomWhat are the room facilities and cleanliness like?+
Rooms blend classic and modern styles with balconies, AC, and LCD TVs. Cleanliness scores 9.0, but some guests reported issues with mold, odors, or weak AC, suggesting careful inspection.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families?+
Children are allowed, and family rooms are available. Families praise the breakfast, staff, and pool views, but some note aging facilities, weak AC, and slow check-in processes.
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