37 Mensija Street,
Saint Julian's,
Malta,
STJ 1960,
Eastern Region
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Steps from Paceville nightlife
Great
8.3
/10
Loved by Ave Maria Guest House guests
Helpful owner
Clean environment
Quiet house
Perfect location
"Property had comfortable beds was very clean and tidy and the most important the owner of the place is a very chill and cool guy"
Sayed from India
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"The place is very enjoyable to stay and the perfect spot for everything"
Kevin from Italy
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"The place is a heavenly abode especially for someone who is coming to the island for the first time."
Binju from India
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Amenities
The hotel offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and city skyline. Breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialties to start the day. The guest house also includes a communal kitchen for convenience during stays.
Rooms
Ave Maria Guest House provides a range of well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms feature private balconies that enhance the guest experience. The decor reflects local culture, offering a distinct sense of place.
Location
Located in the heart of Saint Julian's, the guest house is just a short walk from the lively nightlife and dining options along St. George's Bay. The hotel is conveniently situated near public transport links for easy access to Valletta and other attractions. Nearby beaches offer plenty of opportunities for relaxation and water activities.
Family-friendly
Families will find spacious accommodations suitable for various group sizes at Ave Maria Guest House. The hotel provides children's activities to engage younger guests during their stay. A local park, just a few minutes away, offers additional outdoor play areas.
Dining
The hotel's breakfast menu includes a variety of local options, served in a pleasant dining area. Several eateries and cafes are within walking distance, providing numerous dining choices. Guests can explore local Maltese cuisine at nearby restaurants.
Highlights
Location: Located in the heart of Saint Julian's, the guest house is just a short walk from the lively nightlife
Rooms: Ave Maria Guest House provides a range of well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning
Dining: The hotel's breakfast menu includes a variety of local options, served in a pleasant dining area
Family-friendly: Families will find spacious accommodations suitable for various group sizes at Ave Maria Guest House
“This is a place for travellers seeking authentic connections over luxury; the communal kitchen becomes a melting pot of cultures and cuisines, encouraged by a host known for his genuine hospitality. Its location provides a quiet, authentic feel, with convenient access to the lively pulse of Saint Julian's. For those who value cultural exchange and a welcoming atmosphere, this guest house delivers a memorable and down-to-earth experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Single Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Ave Maria Guest House Location
37 Mensija Street,
Saint Julian's,
Malta,
STJ 1960,
Eastern Region
Map view
37 Mensija Street,
Saint Julian's,
Malta,
STJ 1960,
Eastern Region
City landmarks
Castle
Fort Manoel
1.5
mi
Garden
Upper Barrakka Gardens
2.1
mi
Church
St. John's Co-Cathedral
2.0
mi
Landmark
Paceville
2100 ft
Bay
Balluta Bay
3200 ft
Landmark
St George's Bay
3100 ft
Landmark
Fort St Elmo
2.1
mi
Landmark
Saint Joseph Parish Church
1.6
mi
Palace
Auberge de Castille
2.1
mi
Church
Stella Maris Parish Church
1.0
mi
Park
Independence gardens
1.0
mi
Casino
Dragonara Casino
3200 ft
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts
1.9
mi
Landmark
Balluta Square
3400 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
3500 ft
Church
Church of St. Claire
2500 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Roman Baths
3000 ft
Landmark
San Girgor il-Kbir St. Gregory the Great
3300 ft
Church
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral
1.9
mi
Fountain
Triton Fountain
2.0
mi
Tower
Saint Julian's Tower
1.1
mi
Nearby
Bay
Spinola Bay
900 ft
Marina
Portomaso Marina
1300 ft
Love Monument
800 ft
Shopping Area
Bay Street Shopping Centre
1800 ft
Paceville
Trig Santa Rita Steps
1800 ft
Portomaso Business Tower
1200 ft
Spinola Palace
500 ft
Portomaso
900 ft
Restaurants
The Donut Factory
100 ft
63 Triq Il-Mensja
Sergio's Staircase
200 ft
65 Triq Il-Mensija
Juuls
400 ft
No.7 St. Joseph Street
Kuya Asian Pub
800 ft
Ross Street
ImPasta
1300 ft
Triq paceville
Johnny's Kitchen
800 ft
Upper Triq Ross
Halo Malta
900 ft
Trio San Gorg
Il Buco Snack Bar
1100 ft
124E
Chicken Shack
900 ft
62 St.Georges road
Fresco Trattoria Pizzeria
1100 ft
76
Explore Saint Julian's
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paceville
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for nightlife with clubs, bars, and restaurants, perfect for those seeking evening entertainment.
Spinola Bay
4 minutes' walk
Scenic bay offering beautiful views, waterfront dining, and a relaxing atmosphere ideal for leisurely strolls.
Balluta Bay
12 minutes' walk
Charming bay with a sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and local eateries along the promenade.
Fort Manoel
10 minutes' drive
Well-preserved 18th-century fortification with guided tours available, showcasing Malta's military history.
Sailing Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling sailing experiences along the coast with rental services available, perfect for adventurous guests.
Yoga by the Sea
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held near the beach, great for unwinding in a tranquil setting.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant markets offering local produce, crafts, and souvenirs, ideal for cultural immersion.
Juuls
2 minutes' walk
A quirky spot known for its hearty breakfasts and artisanal coffee, suited for a casual dining experience.
Kuya Asian Pub
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering Asian fusion dishes and signature cocktails, ideal for a fun night out with friends.
The Donut Factory
1 minute' walk
Unique donut shop featuring inventive flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a long day of exploring.
Dragonara Casino
12 minutes' walk
Popular for gaming and live events, this bustling casino offers an exciting atmosphere for both thrill-seekers and families.
Paceville Nightlife
8 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife district featuring clubs and bars hosting weekly events like live music and dance nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Saint Julian's3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Malta International Airport (MLA)15 min
·
5.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Cozy decor
Clean common room
Spotless bathrooms
Helpful owner
Home feeling
Cons
Older building
Tourism prices
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Ave Maria Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ave Maria Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ave Maria Guest House from Malta International Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Malta International Airport.
What dining options are available near Ave Maria Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Raffael (0.5 km), Tapea (0.5 km), Buffalo Bill's Steak House (0.5 km), and Gululu Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Ave Maria Guest House provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities does Ave Maria Guest House offer for families?
Family rooms, a picnic area, and board games are available for guests traveling with children.
What attractions are located near Ave Maria Guest House?
Local points of interest include St George's Bay Beach (400 m), Love Monument (400 m), and Portomaso Marina (400 m).
Is there any beach access from Ave Maria Guest House?
Yes, the property offers direct beach access.
What is the nearest bus stop to Ave Maria Guest House?
The nearest bus stop is San Giljan Ross, located next to the hotel.
What types of rooms are available at Ave Maria Guest House?
Rooms include a patio or balcony, wardrobe, refrigerator, toaster, and oven.
Does Ave Maria Guest House offer an airport shuttle service?