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IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina

Wenzu Dyer 3. Birgu.
Rated 9.5 in 190 reviews

Nestled in the heart of Birgu, Malta, the IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina offers a sophisticated and luxurious retreat for travelers seeking a unique blend of history and comfort. This boutique hotel, characterized by its intimate setting and personalized service, is a testament to Malta's rich cultural heritage and elegant architecture. As guests step into the hotel, they are greeted by a seamless mix of traditional Maltese design and contemporary touches that create an inviting atmosphere.

Each room in the hotel is thoughtfully designed, featuring classic furnishings and modern amenities that provide both comfort and style. The soothing color palettes and carefully curated decor reflect the timeless charm of the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance their stay, including a rooftop terrace that offers stunning views of the picturesque cityscape and harbor.

Dining at the IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina is a delightful experience, with a range of gastronomic options that highlight local Maltese and Mediterranean flavors. The hotel also provides spaces for relaxation, such as tranquil lounges and a cozy courtyard, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the vibrant streets of Birgu.

Outside the hotel, visitors will find themselves immersed in the enchanting allure of Birgu, with its narrow cobblestone streets, historical sites, and charming waterfront. Whether traveling for leisure or business, guests of the IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina are sure to enjoy an unforgettable stay in this captivating corner of Malta.

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City of Valletta
City of Valletta
Capital of Malta
1.1km / 0.67mi
HMS Maori
HMS Maori
1937 Tribal-class destroyer
1.8km / 1.1mi
Saint John's Co-Cathedral
Saint John's Co-Cathedral
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1.4km / 0.87mi
Fort Ricasoli
Fort Ricasoli
Fort in Malta
1km / 0.63mi
Fort Saint Elmo
Fort Saint Elmo
Fortification in Malta
1.6km / 0.98mi
Fort Saint Angelo
Fort Saint Angelo
Fortification on Malta
450m / 490yd
Grandmaster's Palace
Grandmaster's Palace
Palace
1.4km / 0.86mi
National Library
National Library
National library
1.4km / 0.88mi
Auberge de Castille
Auberge de Castille
Auberge in Valletta, Malta
1.3km / 0.81mi
St. Lawrence's Church, Vittoriosa
St. Lawrence's Church, Vittoriosa
Church in Birgu, Malta
10m / 10yd
National War Museum
National War Museum
Military museum in Valletta, Malta
1.7km / 1mi
Palace Armoury
Palace Armoury
Museum in Malta
1.4km / 0.88mi
Collegiate Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck
Collegiate Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.3km / 0.81mi
Archbishop's Palace, Valletta
Archbishop's Palace, Valletta
Palace in Valletta, Malta
1.7km / 1mi
Church of Our Lady of Pilar
Church of Our Lady of Pilar
Church building in Valletta, Malta
1.7km / 1.1mi
Saluting Battery
Saluting Battery
Artillery battery in Valletta, Malta
1.2km / 0.72mi
Basilica of Our Lady of Carmel
Basilica of Our Lady of Carmel
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.7km / 1mi
Church of Saint Augustine
Church of Saint Augustine
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.6km / 0.98mi
MUŻA
MUŻA
Art museum in Valletta, Malta
1.6km / 1mi
St. Lawrence's Church, Vittoriosa
St. Lawrence's Church, Vittoriosa
Church in Birgu, Malta
60m / 60yd
Mediterranean Conference Centre
Mediterranean Conference Centre
Convention center in Malta
1.3km / 0.8mi
Monument to Sir Alexander Ball
Monument to Sir Alexander Ball
Neoclassical building in Malta
1.2km / 0.75mi
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Valletta
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Valletta
Church building in Valletta, Malta
1.5km / 0.93mi
Lower Barrakka Gardens
Lower Barrakka Gardens
Park in Valletta, Malta
1.2km / 0.73mi
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.4km / 0.88mi
Church of St. Roque
Church of St. Roque
Church building in Valletta, Malta
1.3km / 0.81mi
Casa Rocca Piccola
Casa Rocca Piccola
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1.5km / 0.93mi
Church of the Jesuits
Church of the Jesuits
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.3km / 0.83mi
Church of Our Lady of Damascus, Valletta
Church of Our Lady of Damascus, Valletta
Church building in Valletta, Malta
1.4km / 0.89mi
Auberge de Bavière
Auberge de Bavière
Palace in Valletta, Malta
1.7km / 1.1mi
Victoria Gate
Victoria Gate
City gate in Valletta, Malta
1.2km / 0.75mi
Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria
Statue in Valletta, Malta
1.5km / 0.9mi
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
Church of the Madonna of Liesse
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.1km / 0.7mi
Great Siege Monument
Great Siege Monument
Monument in Malta
1.5km / 0.9mi
Auberge d'Aragon
Auberge d'Aragon
Auberge in Valletta, Malta
1.7km / 1.1mi
Saint Paul's Anglican Cathedral
Saint Paul's Anglican Cathedral
Cathedral
1.7km / 1.1mi
Church of Saint James
Church of Saint James
Church building in Valletta, Malta
1.4km / 0.85mi
Malta Law Courts
Malta Law Courts
Courthouse in Valletta, Malta
1.5km / 0.92mi
Auberge d'Italie
Auberge d'Italie
Auberge in Valletta, Malta
1.4km / 0.85mi
National Museum of Archaeology
National Museum of Archaeology
Archaeology museum in Valletta, Malta
1.5km / 0.92mi
Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Church building in Valletta, Malta
1.4km / 0.85mi
Church of Saint Barbara
Church of Saint Barbara
Church building in Valletta, Malta
1.4km / 0.9mi
Church of Saint Francis
Church of Saint Francis
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.5km / 0.92mi
Our Lady of Victory Church
Our Lady of Victory Church
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1.4km / 0.86mi
Saint James Cavalier
Saint James Cavalier
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1.4km / 0.84mi

What to do in Birgu and near IBB Hotel Palazzo Bettina

City of Valletta
City of Valletta
Capital of Malta
1.1km / 0.67mi
HMS Maori
HMS Maori
1937 Tribal-class destroyer
1.8km / 1.1mi
Saint John's Co-Cathedral
Saint John's Co-Cathedral
Cathedral in Valletta, Malta
1.4km / 0.87mi
Fort Ricasoli
Fort Ricasoli
Fort in Malta
1km / 0.63mi
Fort Saint Elmo
Fort Saint Elmo
Fortification in Malta
1.6km / 0.98mi
Fort Saint Angelo
Fort Saint Angelo
Fortification on Malta
450m / 490yd
Grandmaster's Palace
Grandmaster's Palace
Palace
1.4km / 0.86mi
National Library
National Library
National library
1.4km / 0.88mi
Auberge de Castille
Auberge de Castille
Auberge in Valletta, Malta
1.3km / 0.81mi
St. Lawrence's Church, Vittoriosa
St. Lawrence's Church, Vittoriosa
Church in Birgu, Malta
10m / 10yd
National War Museum
National War Museum
Military museum in Valletta, Malta
1.7km / 1mi
Palace Armoury
Palace Armoury
Museum in Malta
1.4km / 0.88mi
Collegiate Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck
Collegiate Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.3km / 0.81mi
Archbishop's Palace, Valletta
Archbishop's Palace, Valletta
Palace in Valletta, Malta
1.7km / 1mi
Church of Our Lady of Pilar
Church of Our Lady of Pilar
Church building in Valletta, Malta
1.7km / 1.1mi
Saluting Battery
Saluting Battery
Artillery battery in Valletta, Malta
1.2km / 0.72mi
Basilica of Our Lady of Carmel
Basilica of Our Lady of Carmel
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.7km / 1mi
Church of Saint Augustine
Church of Saint Augustine
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.6km / 0.98mi
MUŻA
MUŻA
Art museum in Valletta, Malta
1.6km / 1mi
St. Lawrence's Church, Vittoriosa
St. Lawrence's Church, Vittoriosa
Church in Birgu, Malta
60m / 60yd
Mediterranean Conference Centre
Mediterranean Conference Centre
Convention center in Malta
1.3km / 0.8mi
Monument to Sir Alexander Ball
Monument to Sir Alexander Ball
Neoclassical building in Malta
1.2km / 0.75mi
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Valletta
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Valletta
Church building in Valletta, Malta
1.5km / 0.93mi
Lower Barrakka Gardens
Lower Barrakka Gardens
Park in Valletta, Malta
1.2km / 0.73mi
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.4km / 0.88mi
Church of St. Roque
Church of St. Roque
Church building in Valletta, Malta
1.3km / 0.81mi
Casa Rocca Piccola
Casa Rocca Piccola
Museum palace
1.5km / 0.93mi
Church of the Jesuits
Church of the Jesuits
Church in Valletta, Malta
1.3km / 0.83mi
Church of Our Lady of Damascus, Valletta
Church of Our Lady of Damascus, Valletta
Church building in Valletta, Malta
1.4km / 0.89mi
Auberge de Bavière
Auberge de Bavière
Palace in Valletta, Malta
1.7km / 1.1mi

About Birgu

Birgu, also known as Vittoriosa, is one of the three cities in Malta that boasts a rich history and picturesque views. A stroll through the historic streets reveals charming architecture and a sense of the past. The Inquisitor's Palace, a significant historical site, offers insight into Malta's judicial history and features well-preserved interiors. Nearby, the Malta Maritime Museum provides an engaging look at the island's naval history, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that highlight Malta's importance in maritime trade and warfare.

The Fort St. Angelo, located at the tip of the peninsula, is another must-visit. This impressive fortress played a crucial role during the Great Siege of 1565 and offers panoramic views of the Grand Harbour. For those interested in religious architecture, the Church of St. Lawrence is noteworthy, featuring beautiful Baroque design and a serene atmosphere.

Taking a moment to relax at the waterfront promenade allows visitors to enjoy the scenery of the harbor, where boats bob gently in the water. Dining options are available along the promenade, offering local cuisine and a pleasant dining experience. For a deeper appreciation of local culture, you might want to visit the local artisan shops that showcase traditional crafts and goods.

Birgu also hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, which can provide an enriching experience of local traditions. Exploring the area at sunset can be particularly rewarding, as the golden light casts a warm glow over the historic buildings and waterfront. In summary, Birgu offers a blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty that appeals to diverse interests.




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