Explore the Majestic State Rooms of Valletta
Discover the State Rooms of Valletta, a historic gem showcasing Malta's rich heritage through stunning architecture and captivating exhibits.
Step into the grandeur of the State Rooms in Valletta, where history and elegance intertwine. These exquisite rooms, part of the historic Palace, showcase Malta's rich heritage through stunning architecture and captivating artifacts.
A brief summary to State Rooms
- 247 Republic St, Valletta, MT
- +35621249349
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get crowded.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the rooms.
- Check the opening hours before you go, as they vary between weekdays and weekends.
- Take your time to appreciate the detailed craftsmanship and artwork in each room.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Marsamxett Harbour, start by walking towards the main road, Triq il-Luzzu. From there, head to the main street, Triq il-Kbira, and walk towards the direction of Valletta. Keep walking straight until you reach the junction with Triq ir-Repubblika. Continue straight on Triq ir-Repubblika for approximately 15 minutes until you arrive at 247 Republic St, where the State Rooms are located. This route is pedestrian-friendly and offers beautiful views of the harbour along the way.
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Public Transportation
To reach the State Rooms using public transport, you can catch a bus from the Marsamxett Harbour bus stop. Look for the bus routes that go to Valletta, such as the 41, 42, or 43. The bus ride will take about 10 minutes. Get off at the Valletta terminus and walk towards Republic St, which is a short 5-minute walk straight ahead. The State Rooms are located at 247 Republic St. Please check the local bus schedules for the most accurate timings.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable option, you can take a taxi from Marsamxett Harbour to the State Rooms. Taxis are available at designated taxi ranks or can be hailed on the street. The journey will take about 5 to 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before you start your journey. This option is more convenient if traveling with luggage or during hot weather.
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Valletta from Marsamxett Harbour. You will follow the main road to Triq il-Luzzu, then continue onto Triq ir-Repubblika. Parking in Valletta can be limited, so it is advisable to look for public parking areas nearby. The closest parking is usually at the Valletta Waterfront or near the City Gate. After parking, it is a short walk to 247 Republic St, where the State Rooms are located. Be aware that parking fees may apply.
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