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Palazzino Nina
Boutique Hotel, Malta
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Welcome to your home away from home - A luxurious boutique hotel in a mid-1700s Palazzino.
Palazzino Nina is a charming, distinctive, 300-year-old traditional Maltese townhouse, discrete, and intimate, with the unique architectural features of the period, incorporating seven well-curated, individually themed, sun-kissed boutique rooms, well separated from each other and equipped with the latest amenities. Only hotel guests have electronic access to the premises. The Palazzino allows one to indulge in the destination's cultural experience and local lifestyle.
Palazzino Nina is a family run boutique hotel located in the gorgeous and picturesque 16th century town of Qormi. Guests can experience directly the authentic Maltese lifestyle, its culuture and traditions. This can be appreciated as soon as one arrives in this locality and even more so when one steps into this architectural gem, combined with the personalised service offered by the hosts were no detail is too small.
The Palazzino’s cosy central courtyard
Excellent Location
Located in the heart of Malta in the prominent cultural city of Qormi, just 5.0 KM away from Malta International Airport and Valletta, Malta’s capital city.
- Bus stop to Valletta is just 100 meters away from the hotel. Buses pass every 20 minutes.
- Explore the Maltese Islands by bus - bus exchange is just 1.0 KM away from the hotel.
- Visit Gozo by catching a passenger only Catamaran from Valletta’s Grand Harbour less than 5.0 KM away.
- Rent a car from the hotel (prebooking is advised). Free street parking is available near the hotel.
Explore More Tastes
We strive to offer our guests the freshest of Maltese bread, freshly baked pastries, and local seasonal specialties.
Boutique Rooms
2 Persons | 1 Bathroom | Ground Floor
The Baker’s - Tal-Furnar
Boutique Double Room
2 Persons | 1 Bathroom | First Floor
Pinto’s - Ta’ Pintu
Boutique Double Room
2 Persons | 1 Bathroom | First Floor
Giuseppe’s - Ta’ Ä użi Boutique Double Room
Boutique Rooms & Suites
2 Persons | 1 Bathroom | Second Floor
Boutique Twin Room
Saint Sebastian’s - Ta’ San Bastjan
2 Persons | 1 Bathroom | First Floor
Saint George’s - Ta’ San Ä orÄ¡
Boutique Superior Suite
2 Persons | 1 Bathroom | Second Floor
The Victory - Tal-Vitorja Boutique Executive Suite
Boutique Twin Suites
3 Persons | 1 Bathroom | First Floor
Saint George’s - Ta’ San Ä orÄ¡
Boutique Superior Twin Suite
4 Persons | 1 Bathroom | Second Floor
The Victory - Tal-Vitorja Boutique Executive Twin Suite
Boutique Rooms & Suites
4 Persons | 2 Double Rooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1 Floor
The Maltese Townhouse Boutique Suite
6 Persons | 2 Rooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1 Floor
The Penthouse Suite
Discover the Locality
Modern Shopping Complexes
Experience Qormi
Meet with the locals, explore Qormi, discover places and experience traditions that make Qormi as authentic as it is.
Qormi is renowned for bread baking and is indeed known as the bakers' city. It is also known as Citta' Pinto, after Grand Master Manuel Pinto de Fonseca who elevated the village to the status of a city in 1743.
Book your stay with us and have your pick from the range of activities that make up the Qormi Experience.
- The Bread Baking Experience
- The Papier Mache Experience
- The Festa Experience
- The Band Club Experience
- The Fireworks Experience
- The Golf Club Experience
- The Local Eateries Experience
- The Wine Tasting Experience
- The Filigree Experience
- The Horse Racing Experience
- The Sporting Experience
The Qormi Experience
The Bread Baking Experience
Ħal-Qormi is best known among the Maltese for baking Maltese bread (Ħobż tal-Malti) and, indeed during the rule of the Knights of Malta, Qormi was widely known as Casal Fornaro - the Village of Bakeries - a proud tradition that continues today.
Explore the smell within the bakery which is constantly that of freshly baked bread with a bitter smoke to it resulting from the burning oven wood.
Discover the bakery tools and wood-fired ovens used, the bakers' skills, and techniques applied to produce such a staple food daily.
Experience how a traditional Maltese bakery produces bread, an essential dietary food item in Maltese culture.
Meet the locals. The people who have been baking bread for generations.
A Personalised tour can be organised by the hotel
The Papier Mache` Experience
Like all Maltese villages, Qormi has its fair share of festas (feasts) and pageantry. It is well worth trying to visit during one of these religious celebrations when the churches, streets, and houses are splendidly decorated.
A Personalised tour can be organised by the hotel
Explore the various art forms, designs, and skills used to accomplish such marvelous decorative pieces.
Discover the places where such decorations are created and maintained.
Experience the papier mache` decorations concept.
Meet the locals. The truly passionate volunteers who will do anything to create and preserve such decorations.
The Festa Experience
Experience one of the festas (feasts), the pageantry, and the vivid celebrations in Qormi which take place during the week ending on the last Sunday of June for the feast of Saint George.
Explore the maze of alleys and narrow streets splendidly decorated by passionate feast enthusiasts and lively locals.
Discover this vibrant town lightened up with beautiful fireworks manufactured by the locals who are highly experienced in pyrotechnics. Very shortly, Qormi shall be housing the national pyrotechnic museum which will open its doors to the public displaying the techniques and the milestones reached by these craftsmen over the centuries.
Don’t miss out and take part in this cheer.
The Pageantry Experience
Easter Sunday Pageantry
Religious celebrations take place in the enchantingly decorated 16th-century collegiate church of Saint George followed by pageants in the quaint and narrow streets of Qormi,
Explore what it takes to form part of one of Malta’s most sought-after pageants.
Discover where and when such pageants take place.
Experience Maltese culture like never before.
Meet the locals. Be part of the Maltese community.
Local Eateries Experience
Explore what makes a Maltese mediterranean diet.
Discover the various local ingredients.
Experience traditional dishes and delicacies.
Maltese Platter
Maltese Kuksu
Maltese Rabbit Stew
Maltese Filigree Experience
Explore the materials used and the skills required to craft filigree.
Discover the technique for creating such artifacts.
Experience the feeling of satisfaction when crafting a piece yourself.
The Wine Tasting Experience
Explore the various types of vines grown which produce the different types of grapes.
Discover how wine is produced.
Experience the taste of true Maltese wine.
The Sporting Experience
Explore the various sports activities that take place just 1.0 KM away from the hotel.
Discover where the sporting complexes are located.
Experience Maltese sports.
Excursions
Whatever you’re looking for, whether it’s history, culture, sea, gastronomy, outdoor activities, adventure, fun, partying, a relaxing activity, or anything else, we’ve got you covered!
Browse our one-stop shop for all tours and activities available in Malta.
Upper Barraka Gardens, Valletta
Blue Lagoon, Comino
Mdina Gate, Rabat
The Penthouse
Suite
6 Persons | 2 Rooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1 Floor
Secluded on the top-most floor of the hotel, one can share the boutique suite experience with family or friends by booking the Penthouse Suite which takes up the whole floor and is composed of 2 boutique rooms, which can accommodate a total of 6 occupants.
The first floor is accessible by both stairs and an elevator, while the second floor is accessible only through an external staircase.
The Boutique Suite Experience
Room Views
Room Views
1 of 2 Private Ensuite Bathrooms
Access to the Second Floor through an External Staircase
Access to the First Floor from Elevator & Glass Walkway
Top Rated Stays
Travel & Hospitality Awards
Luxury Boutique Hotel
of the Year 2024.
We wish to thank our guests for their exceptional reviews which made it possible for the hotel to receive this award.
Expedia - Hotels.com
We wish to thank all our guests who had the pleasure of experiencing the authenticity of our boutique hotel and our team at Palazzino Nina who made it possible to achieve this high prestigious rating.
VIP Access Programme
Palazzino Nina Boutique Hotel has been selected to be a part of Expedia's prestigious VIP Access Program. This recognition underscores our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional service and upholding the highest quality standards.
Exceptional Guest Experiences
Hygiene & Sanitation
Forbes Travel Guide has officially verified Palazzino Nina Boutique Hotel as a VERIFIED hotel, guaranteeing peace of mind that the hotel is committed to providing expert-validated best practices for the safety and comfort of our guests.
Palazzino Nina has been selected as the featured luxury hotel for the region.
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We wish to thank those guests who had the pleasure of staying at Palazzino Nina and placed their booking with one of our partner websites. We are happy to have provided you with an authentic experience of the Maltese Islands.
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