With a population of 6,675, Valletta is a must-see destination in , Malta. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Valletta has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, AKI (Aki) and Hard Rock Cafe Malta (Vault 17 Valletta Waterfront) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Valletta in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 48.2 °F, with an average temperature of 53.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Valletta, with an average rainfall of 0″.
When flying to Valletta, you’ll arrive at Malta Airport (MLA), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Valletta from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 12h.
Another option to get to Valletta is to pick up a car rental from Luqa, which is about 3 miles from Valletta. You’ll find branches of Suncar Rent a Car and Hertz, among others, in Luqa.
Average rates range from around $161 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $190 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Valletta costs $13 per day, on average, or $51 if you want to rent if for 4 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 19% more expensive than at Luqa Malta Intl.
Expect to pay $5.53 per gallon in Valletta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $66.32 and $88.43. The most frequently booked car type in Valletta is Standard (Class Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Peugeot 208 or similar) are, on average, 70% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
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