Bookarest Malta

BOOKAREST HOSTEL MALTA — STAY CENTRAL, MEET PEOPLE, EXPLORE MORE

Beach days, new friendships and Malta’s lively nightlife — make Bookarest Hostel Malta your base in the heart of St Julian’s.

Located in Paceville, Bookarest puts you close to restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and the waterfront. Whether you’re travelling solo, exploring with friends or coming to Malta for a language course, our centrally located hostel makes it easy to enjoy the island while keeping your accommodation affordable.

Start your morning with coffee in our shared kitchenette, head out to explore, and return to a welcoming space where you can unwind and connect with fellow travellers.

MALTA ON YOUR DOORSTEP

Enjoy St George’s Bay, explore the waterfront around Spinola Bay and Portomaso Marina, or discover the restaurants and nightlife that make St Julian’s one of Malta’s most popular places to stay.

Nearby bus connections make Bookarest a convenient starting point for trips to Valletta, Sliema and other parts of the island. Planning a day in Mdina or an adventure to Gozo or Comino? Stay central and build your itinerary around the experiences you want to enjoy.

DORM OPTIONS TO SUIT YOUR STAY

Our accommodation includes mixed shared dormitories and a four-bed female-only dormitory with an ensuite bathroom, subject to availability.

Dormitory reservations are for an individual bed in a shared room unless your selected accommodation explicitly states otherwise. Please check the room description when booking to choose the option that suits you.

FACILITIES FOR EVERYDAY COMFORT

• Air-conditioned accommodation.
• Free Wi-Fi to stay connected and plan your next adventure.
• Comfortable bunk beds.
• Lockers for personal belongings.
• A shared kitchenette for preparing coffee, breakfast and light refreshments.
• A communal lounge and TV area.
• Shared bathrooms, with an ensuite bathroom in the female-only dormitory.

Breakfast is not included in the accommodation rate. Guests can prepare their own breakfast in the kitchenette or explore the cafés nearby.

A SOCIAL STAY WITH RESPECT FOR REST

Meet other travellers, exchange recommendations and make plans together in our communal spaces.

Our Paceville location is ideal for guests who enjoy a lively neighbourhood. Inside the hostel, considerate behaviour is essential: please keep noise low, respect shared spaces and help everyone enjoy a comfortable stay.

ARRIVAL, CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT

Standard check-in: from 14:00.
Standard check-out: by 11:00.

Please provide your expected arrival time before travelling, particularly if your flight arrives late.

Early check-in:
Available before 14:00 for €15, subject to bed availability and preparation. Please request this in advance; an early arrival does not guarantee immediate access to your bed.

Late check-out:
Available from 11:00 until 14:00 for €15, subject to availability. Requests must be made at least one day before departure and require confirmation from the hostel.

Late arrivals and self check-in:
Arriving after 23:00? Self check-in can be arranged in advance. Please contact us before arrival so we can provide your access instructions and explain any registration or payment requirements.

Arrivals after 23:00 without self check-in arrangement may incur a €15 late check-in fee. Please confirm your arrangements with us before travelling.

Reception is staffed during limited hours. Self check-in arrangements should be completed before arrival rather than relying on staff being present overnight.

Early departures:
Self check-out instructions are available for guests leaving early. Please arrange the return of keys and other hostel items, together with your security deposit, before departure.

PAYMENTS, TAXES AND SECURITY DEPOSIT

Credit and debit cards are accepted. The property may pre-authorise your card before arrival. Accommodation payments and any advance payment requirements follow the conditions of your selected booking.

Malta’s environmental contribution is payable separately and is not included in the accommodation rate: €1.50 per person per night for guests aged 18 or over, capped at €22.50 per person per visit.

A refundable €20 security deposit is required for the electronic key, locker key and towel. It is returned when these items are handed back in accordance with the check-out arrangements. Lost or unreturned items may result in deductions or forfeiture of the deposit.

Valid photographic identification is required at check-in.

CANCELLATIONS AND NO-SHOWS

Please check the cancellation and payment conditions displayed for your selected rate before confirming your reservation.

For bookings under our five-day cancellation policy, cancellations must be made at least five days before arrival. Late cancellations and no-shows are charged for the full booked stay.

Non-refundable reservations follow the conditions displayed at the time of booking. Early departure does not automatically entitle guests to a refund for unused nights.

HOUSE RULES

• Quiet hours begin at 23:00.
• The communal living area must be vacated by 23:00.
• Smoking is prohibited in bedrooms and indoor common areas.
• Pets and children are not permitted.
• Access to the hostel is restricted to registered guests.
• Please keep rooms, bathrooms and communal spaces tidy.
• Disruptive, abusive or unsafe behaviour is not tolerated.

Book your stay at Bookarest Hostel Malta and enjoy a central St Julian’s base for beach days, island discoveries and meeting fellow travellers.