Immerse yourselves into the hidden wonders of the Cottonera area
Useful Information
The perfect base for a short get-away. The Snop House is ideally situated to explore Malta’s rich history, culture, and gastronomy and to attend one of the many cultural events or simply relax and enjoy the “dolce farniente” atmosphere.
PREPARE FOR YOUR STAY
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Cultural events
All year round, you will find a wide range of events and activities from simple entertainments to cultural exhibitions, performances, and festivals. More information about upcoming events & activities is available on the official website of the Tourist Office and the regularly updated web site All Events.
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Seasonal weather
View the weather and temperature averages for Malta on this page. The Snop House is equipped with a floor heating system, insulation, double-glazing windows, and air conditioning to ensure our guests’ comfort in all seasons.
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Ticket for Hypogeum
Malta’s Hypogeum is one of the world’s best-preserved prehistoric sites. The complex of excavated cave chambers includes a temple, cemetery, and funeral hall. It is described on the World Heritage List as “a site that bears a unique testimony to a cultural tradition which has disappeared.” Note that access is limited to 80 persons per day. Visitors are advised to book as far in advance as possible to avoid disappointment. You can book online at booking.heritagemalta.org.
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Activities
We will be happy to arrange custom guided tours of the Three Cities, Valletta, and Mdina. We can also arrange safari jeep tours and boat trips to Gozo.
DURING YOUR STAY
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Continental breakfast at The Snop House
In the morning, the guests are invited to make their way down to the ground floor dining room between 8:00 and 10:00 for breakfast. The breakfast features fresh products grown and harvested locally in the Island Region of Gozo.
French croissants and bread are offered to our guests for their breakfast, together with a range of traditional marmalades and honey, renowned for their flavour, and our selection of organic teas . -
Drinks at anytime
Guests can enjoy still or sparkling fresh water at all times of the day by using our water filtering dispenser at ground floor. You can also enjoy drinks from our honesty bar on the rooftop terrace, equipped with an awning, tables, and deck chairs and enjoy the majestic harbour and city views.
DURING YOUR STAY
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Free Wi-Fi throughout
Communication is vital, especially when you are away from home. We have installed high speed Wi-Fi throughout our property. Make your stay comfortable without worrying about adaptors: for your convenience you will find, in your room and in the living space, international and usb plugs allowing an easy use of your electronic devices.
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Free internal & local phone
Your room is equipped with a local phone allowing you to be in contact with our support team, as well as with recommended restaurants and the taxi and rental companies that partner with The Snop House.
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Smart working option
Make your important calls in our private meeting room Akhinepos on top floor of The Snop House with an easy access to our stunning room terrace. From remote teams gatherings to business negotiations, this is an elegant meeting space for a group of 4 persons maximum! For your comfort and convenience, coffee with fresh croissanterie from our bakery are available. Ask us directly for availabilities and rates.
DURING YOUR STAY
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Transportation
The Snop House is situated fifteen minutes by car from the international airport (eight kilometres) and is easily accessible by public transportation (bus or taxi).
Car: If you are driving, you will easily find a parking space nearby The Snop House.
Bus: The bus stop, thirty metres from The Snop House, is called Redentur. You can check your route on Malta Public Transport.
Ferry boat: The ferry boat (a ten or fifteen minutes’ walk from The Snop House) operates between Valletta and Birgu. See the time schedule on Valletta Ferry Services.
Taxi: For any pre-booking of a taxi, the phone in your room will allow direct contact with our dedicated taxi.
We also suggest you download the apps of the cab companies operating in Malta (Bolt, Ecabs, etc.) -
Outdoor
Guests can enjoy outdoor space and the majestic harbour and city views that The Snop House roof terrace offers. This terrace is equipped with and awning, tables and deck chairs.
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Luggage Room
Whilst we have set check-in and check-out at certain times of the day, we understand that you may arrive earlier or have a late return flight from Malta. We are happy to store your luggage safely if required.
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Guest directory
In the guest directory in your room you will find a list of selected activities that you may find of interest during your stay. Our team will be happy to help. You can find the link to our Guest Directory here.
RESERVATION AND CANCELLATION POLICIES
The booking process is very simple. Just click on BOOK NOW, and it will take you through a secure process.
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Confirmation of your booking and access modalities
As soon as your booking is made with your correct details (e-mail address, mobile phone number and payment details), you will receive a confirmation e-mail.
One week before your arrival, we will send you an e-mail with a summary of your booking.As our reception desk is not manned at all times, a door code will be sent to you a day before arrival. This code will give you access to The Snop House and to your room, even if we’re not here by the time you reach us.
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Standard rate (refundable purchase rate)
If you opt for this rate, payment in full is due on the check-in day.
Cancellation until 3 days prior to check-in is free of charge.
For any cancellation received within 3 days before check-in, we will charge a cancellation fee equal to the price of the first night. In case of no-show the cancellation fee is equal to the price of the full stay.
We suggest to our valued guests to subscribe for a personal insurance, should they wish to cover the risk of this cancellation fee.
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Non-refundable advance purchase rate
If you opt for this rate, payment in full is due upon reservation.
There will be no refund for cancellation whatever the reason (change of travel plans, flight or boarding issues, personal or professional causes, national or international issues, force majeure, unforeseeable events, pandemic, etc).
We suggest to our valued guests to subscribe for a personal insurance, should they wish to cover the risk of a non-refundable booking.
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General
A government eco-contribution of €0.50 per adult per night is payable at the hotel and is not included in any of our rates.
When booking through other means than directly on our website, including on third-party websites, please check carefully the relevant cancellation policy. Please look at your original confirmation to check your option to cancel booking.
The property cannot accept children of any age below 12 years due to the nature of the place.
MAXIMUM 2 GUESTS PER ROOM.
NO EXTRA BED.