Casa Ellul
All-suite accommodation for sybarites



A most opulent addition to Valletta hotel scene: this upscale hostelry boasts just eight spacious, airy Chris Briffa-designed suites with plush furnishings and beautifully patterned tiles, complemented by large bathrooms with fine fixtures and standalone bathtubs. Sited in a restored 1830s-built edifice on a narrow street in the city centre, guests here are spoilt with amenities like in-suite Jacuzzis, a delightful shaded courtyard for evening cocktails and 24-hour concierge service.
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